Spotlight REVIEW Review: 'I Don't Understand You' finds chaos in Italian trip BRUCE R. MILLER Jun 11, 2025 Jun 11, 2025 Updated Jul 31, 2025 0 × BRUCE R. MILLER Sioux City Journal entertainment editor Bruce Miller talks with Nick Kroll and Andrew Rannells, stars of "I Don't Understand You." Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The big question with “I Don’t Understand You” is “when did it go wrong?”kAmr6=63C2E:?8 E96:C `_E9 2??:G6CD2CJ :? xE2=J[ 2 82J 4@FA=6 WA=2J65 3J }:4< zC@== 2?5 p?5C6H #2??6==DX 28C66 E@ 92G6 5:??6C 2E 2? @FE\@7\E96\H2J 9@>6] xE’D C2:?:?8 2?5[ DFC6 6?@F89[ E96J 5@?’E DE2J @? 2 >2:? C@25] W!C@3=6> }@] `nXk^Am Andrew Rannells, left, and Nick Kroll who play a couple vacationing in Italy in "I Don't Understand You." 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MILLER Bruce Miller is editor of the Sioux City Journal. 0 comments Stay up-to-date on what's happening Receive the latest in local entertainment news in your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Morgan Spector slips in comedy between seasons of 'The Gilded Age' Before he goes back to work as the patriarch in “The Gilded Age,” Morgan Spector had an opportunity to stretch his wings with a role in “I Don… VIDEO: "I Don't Understand You" stars Nick Kroll and Andrew Rannells. Sioux City Journal entertainment editor Bruce Miller talks with Nick Kroll and Andrew Rannells, stars of "I Don't Understand You." 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