‘It Gets Worse’ Review: Paramount+’s Hilariously Observed, Affectionately Drawn Comedy About the Agony and Ecstasy of Early Adulthood
Comedian Leo Reich created and stars in the A24-produced six-parter about three 20something best friends in London, with Lena Dunham and Andrew Scott among guest stars.
Headlines compared
Common ground: most headlines mention “Comedy”, “Gets Worse Review”, “Gen” and “Girls”.
Different angles:
- The Hollywood Reporter “Paramount s Hilariously Observed Affectionately Drawn”
- TIME “We’ve Been Waiting”
- The New York Times “Leo Reich”
3 of 4 headlines quote someone directly.
How 4 newspapers cover this story
‘It Gets Worse’ Review: Paramount+’s Hilariously Observed, Affectionately Drawn Comedy About the Agony and Ecstasy of Early Adulthood
Comedian Leo Reich created and stars in the A24-produced six-parter about three 20something best friends in London, with Lena Dunham and Andrew Scott among guest stars.
It Gets Worse Is the Great Gen Z Comedy We’ve Been Waiting For
The British import, streaming in the U.S. on Paramount+, understands the plight of the 20-something—and knows how to laugh about it
A24’s ‘It Gets Worse’ Updates ‘Girls’ for British Gen Z: TV Review
The series “It Gets Worse” is a star vehicle for its 20-something writer-creator that skewers a dysfunctional friend group flailing about in a big city. Though there are important distinctions — the protagonist is a gay man, not all the main characters are white and the action unfolds in London rather than the Big…
‘It Gets Worse’ Review: Leo Reich Comedy Channels ‘Girls’
Produced by A24 and Crave, Leo Reich’s new comedy is prickly and perceptive.
Coverage details
4 outlets from United States are covering this story: The Hollywood Reporter, TIME, Variety and The New York Times. The Hollywood Reporter published it first, on November 5, 2026; the last outlet to join was The New York Times, 20 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Gets Worse Review, Leo Reich, Lena Dunham Cameo and London.
In total 5 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.



