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We Are Lady Parts: the Peacock series about a Muslim punk band is like nothing on TV.


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Muslim women haven’t looked like this on American TV before. South Asian, Arab, Middle Eastern, and Black, some covered in tattoos and wearing hijabs, most fans of punk rock, and all very aware of the stereotypes and assumptions through which people see them, both inside and outside of their community. What
We Are Lady Parts captures so astutely is the intersectionality and interiority long denied Muslim women in Hollywood productions. The members of the punk band Lady Parts talk politics (Boris Johnson: “worse than wank”), evoke
Wayne’s World while exuberantly singing along to The Proclaimers’s “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)” in a cramped car, cheer each other on at open-mic poetry nights, and hang out on double dates. The delight these women experience while in each other’s company is infectious and doesn’t stop when they pause band practice to lay down their prayer rugs, or trade stories about embarrassing moments at the mosque, or arg ....

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Subversive new TV show confirms its grrl summer


Subversive new TV show confirms its grrl summer
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Anarchy in the U.K. takes on a whole new meaning with the arrival of “We Are Lady Parts,” Peacock’s punk rock comedy about an all-female Muslim band that bangs out songs like “Ain’t No One Gonna Honor Kill My Sister But Me” and “Voldemort Under My Headscarf.” They have the chops and attitude now all they need is a lead guitarist, a fan or two, and a gig that’s not in the back of an uncle’s halal butcher shop.
“Almost Famous”? Not even close, and that’s what makes this hilarious, six-part British series, written, directed and produced by Nida Manzoor (“Doctor Who”), so deliciously subversive. The underdog tale, which premieres June 3, is a hilarious hybrid of pummeling punk rockisms, immigrant insider humor and 21st century feminism. It’s everything you never expected to see in a show about Muslims … or in a series about a struggling garage band. Fans of Netflix’s ....

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The Linda Lindas started it. A subversive new TV show confirms it's riot grrrl summer


Anarchy in the U.K. takes on a whole new meaning with the arrival of We Are Lady Parts, Peacock s punk rock comedy about an all-female Muslim band that bangs out songs like Ain t No One Gonna Honor Kill My Sister But Me and Voldemort Under My Headscarf. They have the chops and attitude — now all they need is a lead guitarist, a fan or two, and a gig that s not in the back of an uncle s halal butcher shop.
Almost Famous ? Not even close, and that s what makes this hilarious, six-part British series, written, directed and produced by Nida Manzoor ( Doctor Who ), so deliciously subversive. The underdog tale, which premieres June 3, is a hilarious hybrid of pummeling punk rockisms, immigrant insider humor and 21st century feminism. It s everything you never expected to see in a show about Muslims . or in a series about a struggling garage band. Fans of Netflix s Never Have I Ever, which returns in July, will find inspiration and deep humor in this new bunch of female ....

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Linda Lindas fans: 'We Are Lady Parts' is the TV show for you


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Anarchy in the U.K. takes on a whole new meaning with the arrival of “We Are Lady Parts,” Peacock’s punk rock comedy about an all-female Muslim band that bangs out songs like “Ain’t No One Gonna Honor Kill My Sister But Me” and “Voldemort Under My Headscarf.” They have the chops and attitude now all they need is a lead guitarist, a fan or two, and a gig that’s
not in the back of an uncle’s halal butcher shop.
“Almost Famous”? Not even close, and that’s what makes this hilarious, six-part British series, written, directed and produced by Nida Manzoor (“Doctor Who”), so deliciously subversive. The underdog tale, which premieres June 3, is a hilarious hybrid of pummeling punk rockisms, immigrant insider humor and 21st century feminism. It’s everything you never expected to see in a show about Muslims . or in a series about a struggling garage band. Fans of Netflix’s “Never Have I Ever,” which returns in July, will find inspir ....

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