HBO is now delaying posting the show on YouTube until Thursdays, hoping to
boost traffic to Max. Oliver hopes they will reconsider.
https://deadline.com/2024/02/last-week-tonight-john-oliver-main-story-release-delayed-youtube-hbo-1235831235/amp/
Kevin M. (RPCV)
On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 9:39 PM
John Oliver returned from hiatus with a bang. He offered Clarence Thomas $1
million a year and a $2.5 million motor coach if he resigned from the
Supreme Court within a month.
Normally, I could post a YouTube link to that part of the show. But HBO
hasn't posted the show yet. Here's a link to a
I'm not saying being in a 1000+ seat house would stop EVERYONE from calling
out suggestions - I'm saying that it stopped ME because I understand how
sound travels in a theater. And yes, the WLIIA? TV set is an order of
magnitude smaller, made even smaller still by the fact that the performers
To reinforce the points about audience size, the Santa Rosa venue seats at
least 1200, and the Sacramento venue seats 900, at least the way they were
configured. I know Whose Live was very close to sold out, and Colin and Brad
were at least 75 percent sold. I haven't been to a show taping,
Minor point of clarification: the Greg/Ryan/Jeff/Joel tour is "Whose LIVE
Anyway?". They use the TV's show's name extensively in advertising, but
not in the actual title of the show.
I haven't seen the Brad/Colin tour, but I saw Whose Live a couple of years
back at the Keswick in Glenside
I wholeheartedly agree with the piece and the overblown reaction to Johnson.
What I can't tell is to what extent that really impacted on the film's
opening. Poor reviews and particularly, poor word of mouth are likely to
have been bigger issues surely? I'm not saying TikTok memes can't make or
THR's Richard Newby says that in the rush to amp up the clickbait and play
"Kick the Nepo Baby" and "Dogpile on the New Marvel Movie," Johnson's
typical press tour deadpan and bluntness while plugging "Madame Web" was
blown way out of proportion, making what she said far worse than it really