Better Things: Pamela Adlon on That Taboo-Busting ‘C’-Word Scene

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Better Things: Pamela Adlon on That Taboo-Busting ‘C’-Word Scene
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Thursday night’s episode of BetterThings dropped the C-word 18 times in a single scene

, the word “cunt” is said 18 times in a single scene, in what must be some sort of prime-time record. The word is tossed back and forth during a heated stand-off between Sam and her eldest daughter, Max . As is often the case, their fight is sparked by something banal: Max is furious that her mother didn’t do her laundry.

“It’s literally the most forbidden word to use about a woman,” she continued. “For a mother to call her daughter that word is so jarring...it’s a weapon.”team discussed Sam’s growing frustration with Max, who’s currently living at home and working as a hostess at a restaurant. “It’d be fun to go back and look at the transcriptions and see how that came up,” Adlon said. “You have somebody living in your house who’s done with school, and they don’t pay the rent.

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