Has a show ever been more aptly named than
Special? Ryan O Connell s semi-autobiographical story is groundbreaking in every sense of the word. And no, we re not just talking about season two s already
iconic rendition of How Many Licks?
Now that the length of each episode has been doubled in
Special s second – and final – season, there s even more space to explore the often unseen intersection between disability and queerness that this show depicts so well. We obviously are full of emotional moments, but it s done through this LOL lens, says Ryan, and that s more true than ever in season two. With a script that effortlessly juggles the fetishisation of cerebral palsy with a sad version of Lil Kim s cunnilingus anthem,
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