Jill Rachel Jacobs is a New York based writer and humorist whose publishing credits and appearances include The Washington Post, Newsday, The Christian Science Monitor, The International Herald Tribune, The Independent, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Chicago Tribune, The Chicago Sun Times, The Boston Globe, LA Daily News, The Philadelphia Inquirer, CBS Sunday Morning and NPR's Marketplace.

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Just Say "No" to Hung

Posted June 28, 2009 | 03:12 PM (EST)


Dear Producers of HBO's Hung:

As a concerned citizen and consumer of respectable television programming, I am deeply troubled by your new series, Hung.

At first glance, the show's premise seems innocent enough: Ray Drecker, (Thomas Jane) is a divorced, down on his luck, high school basketball coach, raising two...

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