Too Much,' new Netflix series from Lena Dunham starring Meg Stalter and Will Sharpe, has moments of hilarity but an uneven take on its main character

I’m going to risk sounding cheesy because that’s what Too Much — not to mention Stalter and Dunham — brings out in a person, but it really seems like he’s singing from a broken heart. It made me think of when Jeremy Strong went on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast (RIP) and brought up something Al Pacino said,

Billed as a messy, modern rom-com, "Too Much" follows Jessica (played by TikTok star and "Hacks" standout Megan Stalter), a New Yorker in her mid-30s coping with the disastrous end of her seven-year relationship.

Lena Dunham's semi-autobiographical rom-com, 'Too Much,' follows a producer (Meg Stalter) who moves to London and falls for a musician (Will Sharpe).

This new Netflix comedy by Lena Dunham is the surprisingly mild tale of a young woman fleeing New York after a catastrophic breakup.

Watts has pivoted to TV in recent years, leading Netflix's hit series The Watcher (2022) and playing magazine editor Babe Paley in Ryan Murphy's Feud: Capote vs. The Swans (2024), the latter of which landed her Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. Next up is another Murphy series, All's Fair.

With “Too Much,” “Girls” creator-star Lena Dunham has made her long-awaited return to television, and the ensemble she’s brought along with her is, well, too much. The series stars viral comedian and “Hacks” breakout Megan Stalter and “White Lotus” Season 2 star Will Sharpe as the central couple: Jessica,

"Too Much" stars Megan Stalter and Will Sharpe break down that whirlwind finale, from Jessica and Felix's fight to finally seeing the couple win

Into this fray enters Lena Dunham, the oft-controversial writer/director/actor whose HBO series “ Girls ” was a conversation-driving cultural force throughout its run from 2012-2017. Her last TV show was 2018’s “Camping,

Lena Dunham wanted to open up the world of romantic comedies with her new Netflix series. In interviews, she and the stars Megan Stalter, Janicza Bravo and Emily Ratajkowski discuss how they did it.