" Another called it "the most depressing place in California.
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I had just heard about a study that ranked the happiest and most depressing cities in the US. The most depressing place to live was Detroit, and the happiest was Boulder, Colorado.
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It was one of most depressing periods of my life.
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I answered this question in the most depressing way imaginable.
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This department is the most depressing one that I encountered.
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There's a hopefulness that's implicit in the most depressing music.
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And that would surely be the most depressing result of all.
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Like the most depressing way that the series could ever end.
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Rob: This has been the most depressing segment we've ever done.
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"I was like, this is the most depressing shit," says Noah.
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Even the most depressing moment feels electric thanks to their presence.
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Please behold what may be the most depressing photo I've ever seen.
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The dish pit is the most depressing place in all of IKEA.
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That's perhaps the most depressing thing about the whole student-loan story.
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Perhaps Sweet's most depressing conclusion is that Joey would have died today.
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It's really probably the most depressing documentary I've seen in a long time.
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And most depressing of all, there's nothing but your bottomless appetite to blame.
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My job is to make the least depressing dishes with the most depressing ingredients!
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Watch your most depressing headlines magically transform into something less depressing and more cuddly.
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Finally, when it comes to "sad" laws, the familiar is often the most depressing.
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The most depressing part about studying the Holocaust isn't the Nazis; it's everyone else.
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And that's the most depressing part of Obscene: a lot of people still would.
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If you're thinking that sounds like the most depressing place ever, you are not wrong.
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But most depressing of all is that Meredith isn't here, when she deserves to be.
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"I'll tell you the challenge that is most depressing," he notes, by way of example.
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This may be one of the most depressing visions of coupledom ever put to stage.
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Social media haters forced Davidson to make one of the most depressing confirmations of coupledom ever.
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THE Palace of Westminster is one of the most depressing places on Earth at the moment.
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The position Minnesota now finds itself in is one of the NBA's least desirable and most depressing.
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Season 5 was the most depressing of all the seasons, ending, of course, with Jon Snow's death.
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Elsewhere: The most depressing part of Amazon's announcement was its request to be wooed with tax breaks.
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The most depressing part of getting a syllabus for a new class was the "required reading" section.
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This Wolfenstein pinball machine is a strong contender for most depressing video game easter egg of 217 pic.twitter.
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As couples everywhere pressed their blue lips together, forecasters delivered some of the most depressing infographics of the year.
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But the most nihilistic pop song is John Denver's "I'm Sorry," which is the most depressing song ever written.
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"On one of the most depressing days of the year ... you made my mother's day wonderful," the note said.
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And Buzzfeed has since turned it into possibly the best (and simultaneously most depressing?) children's book of all time.
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That would be the most depressing interpretation of the 'announce' phenomenon, and a sad indictment of modern football fans.
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I would listen to Nico — she was the most depressing person to listen to with the most wonderful voice.
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Most depressing of all is the nationwide effort to erect barriers to voting, orchestrated by the party of Lincoln.
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This is often the most depressing category of the night, filled with movies that examine man's inhumanity to man.
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I also like that it begins with a laugh and ends with probably the most depressing song I've ever written.
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But for now, the Brazilian auto bust continues to be one of the most depressing tales in the auto industry.
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The most depressing statistic of all is that only six out every 1,000 rapists will spend a day in prison.
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Laura Linney gets the most depressing Love Actually storyline when she ends up spending Christmas with her mentally ill brother.
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Related: Mexico Is Having Its Most Depressing Election in Recent History He did not get off to an ideal start.
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I didn't want to write the most depressing middle-grade book of all time, but I wanted to be honest.
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This year's presidential race has already been called "the most depressing election ever" — and we still have four months to go.
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The guys around him deserve some credit for turning one of the league's most depressing situations into its most magical. 7.
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Most depressing, however, are the plans by congressional Republicans simply to break with Trump in the event of a general election.
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Some potential solutions: For reasons good and plentiful, January has a bad reputation as the most depressing month of the year.
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People are looking for answers as to why disabled characters are so often handed the most depressing plot lines in films.
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"People want to typify the Rust Belt as the most depressing, dead place," said Mr. Benson, who is based in Pittsburgh.
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But that really doesn't change the fact that this whole saga is one of the most depressing business stories in recent memory.
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According to the travel industry and junk science, the third Monday of every January is the most depressing day of the year.
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What's most depressing about this scene is that Olivia already had a version of this conversation earlier in the episode, with Marcus.
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That's why I believe that the most depressing lyrics have the effect of helping you move forward, because you realize that you're not alone.
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That so many Americans seem willing to overlook her serial ethical failings is among the most depressing truths of an already dispiriting election season.
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The fact that everyone saw Joker over the weekend (which is being called one of the most depressing comic book scores ever) isn't helping.
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Perhaps the most depressing part was that whatever I did, or tried to do, got disproportionate coverage purely because of Jackie being my sister.
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It's an ebullient pop punk song, so much so that it overshadows the fact it's one of the most depressing yarns Schwarzenbach ever spun.
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And I guess, if you're going to be the most depressing artist in the world, you might as well carry some whimsy along with it.
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He starred in Love Actually as Thompson's on-screen husband, whose flirtation with his secretary leads to perhaps the most depressing storyline of the film.
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We went back to my place, watched Requiem for a Dream (widely regarded as one of the most depressing films ever made), and broke up.
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Worse yet—and this is the most depressing kind of irony—the couple never figured out a way to make cucumbers grow on their farm.
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It's perhaps fitting the Mets were home during one of New York City's lowest points, because 1977 was arguably this wayward franchise's most depressing season.
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For about 24 hours, one of the most depressing aspects of German national culture was on display: a sickening mix of hubris and self-hatred.
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He gets on a rowboat with Midge but refuses to row and reads her the most depressing news possible when she's trying to pretend to laugh.
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Blue Monday, which this year falls on January 21, is the most depressing date on the calendar, according a strange tradition with even more unusual origins.
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It was people who shouldn't do drugs to begin with, doing them on the worst, most depressing day a year to do a ton of drugs.
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The film doesn't seem to be breaking any new ground, but it's received some nice reviews nonetheless (we called it "the most depressing world tour ever").
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The pair submitted the image to a "Blue Monday" competition by Thomson Holidays, intended to brighten what some call the most depressing day of the year.
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But at its core, the Batman universe doesn't revolve around the (many) bad guys trying to wreak havoc in one of America's most depressing fictional cities.
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Ms. Jessell found herself squarely in the middle of one of the most depressing realities for Aboriginal people in her corner of Australia and beyond: suicide.
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The Hornets had the most depressing long-term outlook in the league before they traded for Howard, and they'll still be screwed long after he's gone.
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This is why I've decided to find, screenshot, and collate the most depressing comments I could find on the videos of songs that make me extremely happy.
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And it takes me back to what I found to be the scariest, freakiest and most depressing moment in the Trump tour before he got to Russia.
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Gail: I liked "Manchester by the Sea," but since it's the most depressing movie in memory, I'd have to say that its political parallel is election night.
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Perhaps the most depressing reflection sparked by both books is on the supine nature of otherwise intelligent observers in the face of the coarse brutalities of dictatorships.
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I guess it gets the most depressing when you realize that all of your notifications are coming automatically from apps, reminding you that an app is doing something.
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The legendary broadcaster was at LAX when we brought up the most depressing topic in Los Angeles ... how the once mighty Dodgers have fallen in a big way.
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"One of the most depressing things about this recent scandal is that we have a federal government that cannot keep track of the children it detains," he wrote.
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We are now less than a week away from "Blue Monday" — the name given to the day in January claimed to be the most depressing day of the year.
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One of the things I found most depressing in government was seeing how the EU process is corrupting that and making it extremely hard for people to stay honest.
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Knowing how fighters regularly suffer career-altering injuries is one of the most depressing facts of life in the combat sports world and Garbrandt's back issues are no different.
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The worst and most depressing idea of Ocasio-Cortez is her morality play that the wealthy have an obligation to pay confiscatory tax rates of 70 percent or more.
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"The inclusion of the Libertarians could set the stage for one of the most exciting races in our history, instead of one of our most depressing," the paper said.
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A bare-breasted, shellshocked woman emerges from a field of scruffy black; the painting is called "Coiffure Pour Dame," identifying the setting as the world's most depressing beauty salon.
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The fifth season of Netflix's most depressing comedy BoJack Horseman is coming this month, and from the look of the new trailer, it's going to be a weird one.
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Look At Me My favorite of Brookner's books is about a librarian whom no one seems to see, and contains what must be literature's most depressing office holiday party.
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And of all the stupid-to-terrifying things going on in the White House, one of the most depressing may be that Jeff Sessions is becoming a sympathetic figure.
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Oh, yeah, a lot of people ask me after some of the most depressing Artist episodes if I am OK. It's weird when this is coming from total strangers.
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But one of the most depressing things, in a way, has been the extent to which well-known economists seem confused about the difference between levels and rates of change.
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The Rockets, the surest and most reasonable team imaginable, drowned in hatred for each other and themselves, and just washed out of the playoffs in the most depressing way imaginable.
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No pressure, the little boxes on Facebook and everywhere else wheedled, but you can watch two of the most depressing teams in the NBA play each other, on a weekday.
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I struck up a conversation with an older man in an elevator and admitted that I had been sent there to watch what seemed like the most depressing game possible.
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Trump's election has set off a furious competition among America's pundits to explain what is going on: The most depressing political story of our time is also the most exciting.
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If you haven't dusted off your copy of The Marshall Mathers LP — the CD, purchased with your allowance money from Sam Goody (RIP) — it's "Stan," perhaps Eminem's most depressing track, ever.
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Perhaps the most depressing part of all this is that it demonstrates that Americans are far too enthralled by reality TV, in much the same way that Mexicans love their telenovelas.
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The Trump campaign felt good about its candidate's debate performance last night, set against the backdrop of some of the most depressing and despicable rhetoric in the history of electoral politics.
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If you're the kind of person who compares desserts to your most depressing Tinder dates, then dark chocolate is the dull day-trader to milk chocolate's backwards hat-wearing man-bro.
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LONDON — "It's the most depressing moment in our troubled recent history," said the internationally acclaimed sculptor Anish Kapoor, describing Britain's formal notice on Wednesday that it would leave the European Union.
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Gallery owner Jared Linge, tongue in cheek, delights in calling it the most depressing Christmas painting ever, and it's true that the seasonal associations of the palette survive even this treatment.
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The track's emotional counterpart is "u," arguably the album's most depressing song, in which Lamar confronts his feelings of failure and abandonment of his family while screaming into a hotel room mirror.
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I'd start with a little Arrested Development, into a block of 30 Rock, followed by a few choice Parks and Recreation episodes, finished by only the most depressing episodes of Bojack Horseman.
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Nursing the wounds from an unexpected split just doesn't feel right without spending a full day stuffing our faces with cookie dough ice cream and our ears with Adele's most depressing tracks.
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The most depressing thing about Friends From College is that it managed to snag a stacked roster of actors who, given better material and more specific direction, could have made something special.
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He punctuates even the most depressing moments with a nebula bright synthesizer arpeggio, or one of his virtuosic bass leads, which still hit with the concussive force of a t-shirt cannon.
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S. Senate race presents the most depressing choice for New Jersey voters in a generation, with two awful candidates whose most convincing argument is that the other guy is unfit to serve.
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But Sinclair isn't actually your most depressing friend at a party, and High Maintenance is still filled with humor and a genuine affection for New York that has made viewers get so attached.
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Until, of course, Leonard sprained his ankle on a misplaced Zaza Pachulia foot, and the Warriors took the reins from the wounded Spurs, and won the most depressing exciting game of all time.
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Roth: Bad teams are bad teams, but I have to give the Braves credit for taking some time, doing the math, and coming up with the most depressing possible version of a bad team.
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When Sufjan isn't coming off as the most depressing man in the world, he's the human equivalent of a tiny bird landing on the tip of your finger and singing a sweet little song.
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It upset me so much I ceased bagging my items, opened the notes app on my phone, and typed: "i gotta feeling" by the black eyed peas is the most depressing song ever written.
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The U.K. is enduring Blue Monday, the most depressing day of the year, as the weather worsens and Britons get back into the year-long daily grind after the Christmas and New Year break.
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What is most depressing about Bad News Bears—and it is depressing, in that low-grade but legitimate way that all squandered possibility is—is that no one involved seems inclined even to try.
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" John Weaver, a senior adviser to Ohio Republican Governor John Kasich, a former presidential rival to Trump, said in a tweet that Trump had delivered the "saddest, darkest, most depressing acceptance speech in modern history.
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"I thought it was his best week ever, and most depressing week for me, as someone who is not a fan of Donald Trump and what he's doing to this country," Maher told host Fareed Zakaria.
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" "I'd Rather Be With Them"—henceforth known as The Most Depressing Song Marika Hackman Has Ever Written—is a moving glimmer of the songwriter we were introduced to on early tracks like "Drown" and "Open Wide.
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Bloomberg has a great piece about Trump's data team that makes them look like Obama 2012-level geniuses, which is not the most depressing thing I've written in the past 48 hours, but it's pretty close.
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Another certain fact is that the most depressing song to ever exist is "Mad World" by Tears for Fears, later released by Gary Jules in 2003, when it inexplicably became the UK Christmas Number One. Festive.
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It was suggested that the third Monday of January is the most depressing due to a number of factors, including debt built up over Christmas, bad weather and how many days it had been since the holidays.
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And here's the second most depressing graph, which is about the public's awareness of the scientific consensus on climate change: Fewer than a third of Americans realize that climate scientists agree almost unanimously on anthropogenic climate change.
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As if this weren't enough, the action takes place on Christmas Eve, which can be the most jolly or the most depressing time of year; it's almost immediately clear that "Dublin Carol" has picked the second option.
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That is why, in the interest of honoring both this classic game and our own intellectual laziness, we at VICE Sports have tried to suss out the most depressing NBA Jam pairings currently available in the league.
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The band is comprised of "mercenary session musicians," Gervais admits, and what Brent was hoping would be Slough's answer to Scorsese's Stones documentary is more a tragic jaunt round some of the country's most depressing and ill-attended venues.
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But the most depressing part about all this, is that after running into a number of issues on the original Pixel, the Pixel 2 also had its fair share of problems after it debuted in the fall of 2017.
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Colbert's special 2016 cover of R.E.M.'s "It's the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)" starts with the Zika virus and quickly dives into the rest of the year's biggest, most depressing stories.
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The goth night was probably the most fun, the gabber night probably the most intense, the student night probably the most debauched and the Milton Keynes shopping center/club The Only Way Is Essex extravaganza probably the most depressing.
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"Our Blue Monday competition was meant to make people smile on what's been deemed the most depressing day of the year and we're sorry to hear if it's caused any upset with the horse's reported owners," the statement read.
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This is Pew's most depressing graph: Ten years of new science, new storms and floods, and new social movements don't seem to have moved the needle on the very basic question of whether humans are heating up the atmosphere.
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And while the failure of these forecasts for one or two years out is notable, it might be most depressing to see the IMF's 2011 forecast for 2016 gross-domestic-product growth of 5% miss the mark so widely.
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Maybe the most depressing section of the poll comes at the end, when players are asked to name the best ever at various positions, because it ends up serving as a reminder of how damn young today's players are.
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He's the most depressing player in the NBA not because his situation is replete with tragedy or outright failure, but because, like most of us, he remains slightly out of step, all too easily overlooked, and already half forgotten.
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Quartz published one of the most depressing (and, let's admit, most fun) stories of the year by comparing the products sold at the "wellness" empires of the left — Moon Juice and Goop — to those sold by the conspiracy-laced Infowars.
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Read: Why Sheds Are Actually the Perfect Homes In the most depressing British news of the day, the good old Bank of Mom and Dad will help finance over a quarter of mortgages in the UK this year, the Independent reports.
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Bret: To be frank, I wish the G.O.P. were more divided: One of the most depressing political facts of our day is the extent to which Trump has captured the party, leaving conservatives like me who oppose him feeling politically homeless.
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Mr. Lucas continued to pursue avant-garde ambitions and a subversive '70s agenda: The only other films he ever directed, the prequels, are the most depressing blockbusters of all time — kids' adventure films whose boy hero ends up a baby killer.
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That would be the most depressing version of that, but if all of them are about other people talking to you, like, there's a new tweet, there's a new email, there's a new this, there's a new that, that's cool, because that's humanity.
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Though I had inadvertently turned my life into an episode of 30 Rock, I wasn't about to flake, so I chose the best (only?) way to handle this situation: get Thai food and pick the most depressing film possible for us to watch.
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The conflict between the meritocracy and the masses also explains the most depressing fact about modern politics: why voting intentions over Brexit remain so fixed despite mounting evidence that the Brexit negotiations are a shambles and that leaving the European Union will damage the economy.
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One of the most depressing things about watching old cartoons today — including ThunderCats and the criminally under-recognized Dinoriders — is being able to recognize that they often came second to the tie-in toys that companies like Mattel and Hasbro were trying to sell.
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Related: Mexico Is Having Its Most Depressing Election in Recent History Corruption will also be on the agenda in Veracruz, an extremely troubled state on Mexico's Gulf Coast where at least 14 journalists have been murdered since current governor Javier Duarte took office in 2010.
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Emma Ashford, a research fellow at the libertarian-leaning Cato Institute, tweeted: The most depressing part of this administration: Trump's willingness to consider dialing down America's military interventions is routinely met with more bipartisan criticism than his violation of constitutional norms or the rule of law.
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One year after their front office incomprehensibly decided to throw Dwyane Wade and Rajon Rondo onto a team that desperately needed to surround All-Star Jimmy Butler with ball-moving floor spacers, the Chicago Bulls have assumed pole position as the most depressing team in the NBA.
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The most depressing thing about these numbers is they show how little Americans care about supporting their fellow citizens: Almost 60 percent of us would rather have the freedom to pursue our life goals without state interference than a strong government that helps ensure no one is in need.
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Trump fans and foes sharply disagreed on whether America is making good on its guarantee of equal legal and political rights, protecting the system from foreign influence, and drawing unbiased districts: The most depressing result, to my eyes, came when pollsters asked whether America was ensuring an equal opportunity to vote.
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Letter To the Editor: I am not certain why reading "2 Rockers Go on Tour, With Palin and Trump" (news article, April 21), about a visit to the White House by Ted Nugent, Kid Rock and Sarah Palin, was one of the most depressing moments of Donald Trump's presidency for me.
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It was the most depressing stand-up set I've ever seen, not because it was bad (it wasn't) or because he's lost his touch (he hasn't), but rather because, even then, even before I knew for sure, there was no way for me to ignore the mental asterisk that followed every joke.
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For the campaign, U.K.–based self-described "psychologist, life coach and happiness consultant" Cliff Arnall helped develop an equation for calculating this most depressing day of the year—and Sky Travel used it to convince people that Blue Monday was the right time to plan a vacation to fight these winter doldrums.
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Unfortunately, some of Gordon's shot chart looks the way it does because he plays for the most depressing team in the league, and if he doesn't end a possession himself (even if it's with an off-balance contested fadeaway) Mario Hezonja will probably just wind up head butting the ball out of bounds.
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"Of all the sort of claims that have been made about threats to the UK and the constituent parts of the UK if we were to leave the EU, I find this claim that Northern Ireland's political stability is going to be undermined is one of the most depressing and disappointing," Dodds said.
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No, wait, the most depressing part is that something called a Sandwich Spa has four menu items and only one of them could be categorized as a sandwich; the "Mindfulness Bites" open-faced salmon-and-avocado combination is sort of a sandwich, but the other three—including the anti-aging thing—are wraps, and wraps are not sandwiches.
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Critic's Notebook LAS VEGAS — When asked about the possibility of a Beatles reunion, John Lennon sometimes demurred by evoking what he considered the most depressing prospect facing rock musicians who cling to stardom too long: "Going to Vegas and singing your great hits," as he put it in an interview shortly before his death in 1980.
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With the Pseudo celebrity Tanya Corrin roaming the space in a white gown distributing apples, Josh's videographer describes capturing this as "the most depressing experience of my life," at least partly in deference to the fact that (as one female Pseudo presenter delicately put it) "none of the guys could get it up," the only erect penis-like object belonging to a pair of lesbians taking part.
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Detroit to Chicago is our only night drive—a somber endeavor of four-plus hours overnight listening to the most depressing episodes of This American Life to arrive at the Virgin Hotel close to 4 AM. (If you ever need to forcibly stay up, crying at misfortunes and injustices via popular podcast is a solid option.) In a few short hours Vagabon will open day two of Pitchfork Music Festival, and the band end up playing the best sounding set of their entire tour.
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MSNBC host Joe Scarborough said Monday that his "worst expectations" of President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE were met over the weekend at the Group of Seven (G-7) summit after the president urged U.S. allies to clear away trade barriers that he argues create huge trade deficits for the U.S. "This weekend, certainly if you care about America's place in the world, had to be one of the most concerning, certainly, and I'll just say the most depressing, in Donald Trump's year and a half in office," Scarborough said on "Morning Joe" while introducing James Stavridis, chief international security and diplomacy analyst for NBC News and MSNBC.
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