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Why we're all craving 'escapist TV' right now

Pop culture contributor Anne T. Donahue explains why 'escapist TV' is an important coping mechanism for those seeking something to distract themselves from their busy lives or the constant onslaught of news headlines.
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For a lot of us, there comes a time when we crave one thing: some fun, escapist entertainment. Pop culture contributor Anne T. Donahue understands. Today, she'll drop by to discuss why she's craving some escapism right now, in the form of television in particular and she'll also share some of her escapist TV picks.

— Produced by Jean Kim