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Chelsea (2016)

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Chelsea (2016)

Overview

It's not her first talk show, but it is a first of its kind. Ideas, people and places that fascinate her, all in her unique style.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive

Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Trans: Positive
Christianity: Negative

Viewer Rating
5.2

Overview

It's not her first talk show, but it is a first of its kind. Ideas, people and places that fascinate her, all in her unique style.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Netflix logoNetflix
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Progressive

Primary

The film's central thesis explicitly promotes progressive ideology through its critical examination of social issues like systemic racism and drug policy, aligning with the host's known political stance and advocating for progressive solutions.

The series features a white host but includes visible diversity among its guests and discussed topics, without explicit recasting of traditional roles. Its narrative offers subtle social commentary on various issues, including those related to traditional power structures, but does not explicitly frame traditional identities negatively as a central theme.

Secondary

The talk show "Chelsea" consistently featured LGBTQ+ guests and discussions in a respectful and affirming manner. Host Chelsea Handler often voiced support for LGBTQ+ rights, contributing to a generally positive portrayal of queer identity and experiences throughout the series.

The talk show 'Chelsea' featured discussions on transgender themes, with host Chelsea Handler consistently using her platform to advocate for the rights and dignity of transsexual individuals. The show's commentary framed societal challenges as external obstacles, promoting empathy and respect for trans identities and experiences.

The show frequently employs satire and direct critique to highlight perceived hypocrisy, intolerance, and outdated views within conservative Christian institutions and their adherents, particularly regarding social issues. The narrative often positions these aspects of Christianity as problematic and irrational.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

As a talk show, "Chelsea" features real individuals (host and guests) appearing as themselves, rather than fictional characters adapted from source material. Therefore, the concept of a gender swap, which applies to established characters, does not apply.

The show "Chelsea" is a talk show hosted by Chelsea Handler, who plays herself. It does not feature fictional characters, adaptations of source material, or portrayals of historical figures that would allow for a race swap as defined.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

5.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.4
The Movie Database logo
5.1

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
4.1
Metacritic logo
5.0

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