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    Home - Discover the Hilarious Depths of “Mom” Starring Allison Janney and Anna Faris
    THE MINDFUL BINGE (TV SHOWS)

    Discover the Hilarious Depths of “Mom” Starring Allison Janney and Anna Faris

    Alysse BrysonBy Alysse BrysonAugust 17, 20243 Mins Read
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    Dive into the uproarious world of “Mom” through the lens of The Mindful Binge. Experience the side-splitting humor and witty charm that infuse this series with laughter and joy, making it a delightful escape into the world of sobriety and recovery. An oldie but a goodie, this show is perfect to put on when you crave something light-hearted and funny.

    Embark on a whimsical journey as we unravel the comedic take on addiction and redemption in “Mom.” The multi-season series explores the quirks and eccentricities of its characters with a playful touch. Join us in navigating the hilarious highs and lows of sobriety, where every misstep is met with a hearty dose of laughter and lightheartedness.

    Immerse yourself in the zany narratives brought to life by the talented cast of “Mom,” led by the dynamic duo of Allison Janney and Anna Faris, whose impeccable comedic timing and chemistry light up the screen. Prepare to be entertained as they bring to life the absurdities and joys of navigating sobriety with a dose of humor and humanity.

    Experience the comedic genius of “Mom” as we delve into its clever storytelling and genuine portrayals of recovery, all while keeping you in stitches with its witty dialogue and hilarious situations. Join us on a laughter-filled journey through the mindful binge of this series, where moments of levity and hilarity abound, inviting you to embrace the lighter side of imperfection and find joy in the absurdity of life’s challenges. The show originally aired in 2013, and there are eight seasons you can enjoy. If you enjoy laughing through tears, then this is the perfect show to add to your playlist.

    Subscribe to the MOM YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@mom

    Sober Curator Fun Fact: Kristen Johnston, one of our favorite sober celebs, is also in this series. Keep scrolling to get the link to her sober memoir.

    The Mindful Binge Sobees Score: 4 out of 5

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    The Mindful Binge TV Series Reviews

    THE MINDFUL BINGE:  It’s ok to indulge in a good TV series binge occasionally, as long as you do so mindfully. This section of the site explores TV series that feature addiction, recovery, and mental illness as one of the main storylines. Sober Curator Fun Fact! We’ve curated a PLAYLIST on our YOUTUBE channel with as many trailers as we could find.

    Are movies more your thing? We get it. Sometimes, you need to escape for 2 hours without the commitment of an entire TV series. MOVIE NIGHT WITH THE SOBER CURATOR has your back!

    If you need ideas on what to sip on while you get in that screen time, check out our HAPPY EVERY HOUR section for a complete curated list of non-alcoholic beverage options.


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