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Amanda Knox Cameo in Peacock's 'Laid' Is Unexpected Delight

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Story by Erin Strecker
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Amanda Knox, infamous true-crime figure, makes a surprise cameo in Peacock's darkly comedic series 'Laid', delighting fans of the genre.
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  • Knox's appearance is a metafictional nod, with the character acknowledging her controversial real-life case while adding an unexpected layer of humor.
  • The cameo is part of 'Laid''s broader exploration of the public's morbid fascination with true crime, subverting expectations and challenging perceptions.
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