Jessica Williams on Gratitude, Grief, and ‘Shrinking’
Rolling Stone • 1/26/2026
Summary
Jessica Williams, a veteran of The Daily Show, discusses her experiences with gratitude and grief in relation to her work on Apple TV’s series "Shrinking." She highlights how her comedy background and a personal loss have come together in the show, which is described as a sweet sleeper-hit.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
66d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
1604
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1604/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1604/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 66 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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