Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticThere’s no joke too obvious for Diane, aka the “Chicago Party Aunt,” to make with a holler and hefty wink.
In the Netflix animated show adapted from Chris Witaske’s Twitter account, Diane (Lauren Ash) is just as loud, coarse and unapologetic as the tweets that inspired her.
The closest she gets to showing another layer is her general annoyance with the gentrification that keeps taking over her favorite Chicago haunts.
Otherwise, she’s just happy to party, give her beloved nephew Daniel (Rory O’Malley) bad advice, and defend her dirtbag way of life to the death.
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