Comedy Central’s First Snapchat Scripted Show Is an Awkwardly Timed Satire of a Gig Economy Worker
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variety.comComedy Central is hitting Snapchat with its first scripted original series: “Get Money,” a mock how-to explaining how to make it in the gig economy.
The timing is less than ideal. Numerous “gig economy” workers across sectors have been hard hit by the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, so the humor may fall flat.
That said, “Get Money” doesn’t make fun of freelancers or the gig economy per se: The central joke is that the clueless millennial main character has no business teaching anyone anything.
From Comedy Central’s description of the series: “Hanna’s making part-time side hustles her full-time profession — from selling her exes’ clothes to selling her soul — and teaching us how to minimize efforts and maximize pay for an ideal
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