informercial

In the informercial, Springer referred to the quote and talked about wanting to reach out to “regular folks … who weren’t born with a silver spoon in your mouth.”

The company’s endless stream of highly personalized video suggestions feels like a natural fit for QVC-esque informercials — TikTok even previously looked into introducing something similar.

According to critic Alonso Duralde, the biggest issue with the adaptation is that it plays "like an informercial for J.D. Vance," with a similar lack of understanding of what perpetuates poverty.

On the other, it has all the entertainment value of a knee-brace informercial designed to prey on the elderly.

“They are using the same techniques as an informercial,” he said.