Detroit Adult Entertainment: A ribald but serious premise to HBO’s new comedy Hung

June 24, 2009 at 6:37 pm | In Detroit adult entertainment | No Comments

A ribald but serious premise to HBO’s new comedy Hung Working stiff
24 JUN 2009  •  by Danny Hooley
Hung
Premieres Sunday, June 28, at 10 p.m.
It’s a meaty premise, that’s for sure. A guy, down on his luck, and with nothing much going for him except his huge penis, decides to capitalize on it by going into business as a prostitute who serves unfulfilled women.
So goes the basic description of HBO’s new summer comedy, Hung, and as the first sentence of this review demonstrates, things can quickly devolve into puerile dick jokes when a story begins with that idea. But hey, this is HBO, not Comedy Central, so expectations are rightfully higher.
Not that Hung doesn’t offer up some good ol’ schlong humor (how could it not?), such as when the main character, debt-ridden high school coach Ray Drecker (Thomas Jane) has to vertically readjust his camera to snap a photo of his little big man for an online ad. Of course, there …

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