Ruby Yao (Stephanie Hsu), the protagonist of the Peacock comedy “Laid,” is variously described as “selfish,” “a nightmare,” “the worst person I have ever met” and belonging “in jail.” Hsu’s ...

The shocking cliffhanger ending of Peacock's Laid touches on major questions, like why Ruby's exes are dying, while setting up an exciting second season. The dark comedy starts with Stephanie Hsu's ...

It’s been 30 years since the publication of Nick Hornby’s novel “High Fidelity,” and there’s a reason that it has been adapted into a movie, a TV show and a Broadway musical. Turns out, a book about ...

There are many hilarious romantic comedy shows out there about modern dating, from Nobody Wants This to Emily in Paris. The latest addition to this sub-genre, Laid, adds a supernatural twist to this ...

Jennie Richardson is a TV Features and Lists Writer for Collider, and a graduate student pursuing an MFA in Fiction Writing. In other words, she really loves stories. From Sex and the City to Girls, ...

Ruby Yao (Hsu) is a professional party planner with a habit of blowing through people’s lives like a storm, indifferent to the mess left in her wake. She’s a romantic, but not in a healthy way, ...

Those who love twisted dark comedies may have jumped for joy upon hearing about the new Peacock original series Laid, which premiered on the streamer on Dec. 19. It offers a hilariously macabre plot ...

AJ and Ruby standing in a cemetery in Laid Season 1. Image via Peacock There are many hilarious romantic comedy shows out there about modern dating, from Nobody Wants This to Emily in Paris. The ...