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Michelle Buteau's winsome 'Survival of the Thickest' is a natural selection
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Date:2025-04-07 17:59:09
The delightful Netflix series Survival of the Thickest is about an up-and-coming stylist whose professional and personal ambitions go sideways when she finds herself newly single. It stars comedian Michelle Buteau as Mavis who leans on her best friends Marley (Tasha Smith) and Khalil (Tone Bell) for emotional support and sound advice. Buteau co-created the series with Danielle Sanchez-Witzel (New Girl, My Name Is Earl).
Additional research was performed by Susie Cummings and Christopher Intagliati.
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