Re: [TV orNotTV] Wil Wheaton Attacks David for His 'Today' Show Elmo Assault

2024-02-10 Thread Kevin M.
Wil Wheaton has mental health issues that clearly need to be addressed and dealt with. If Larry David and Elmo hadn’t triggered him, something else would have. Muppets got hit, thrown, strangled, and blown up countless times over the last sixty years. Broad (often violent) physical comedy is a lar

Re: [TV orNotTV] Wil Wheaton Attacks David for His 'Today' Show Elmo Assault

2024-02-09 Thread Tom Wolper
I long for the days when random outrage wouldn’t go viral and we would not be expected to have opinions about these things. On Fri, Feb 9, 2024 at 12:20 PM Joe Hass wrote: > M-D: It wound up being debunked. > https://people.com/homer-continue-strangle-bart-the-simpsons-says-co-creator-exclusive-

Re: [TV orNotTV] Wil Wheaton Attacks David for His 'Today' Show Elmo Assault

2024-02-09 Thread Joe Hass
M-D: It wound up being debunked. https://people.com/homer-continue-strangle-bart-the-simpsons-says-co-creator-exclusive-8400789 On Fri, Feb 9, 2024 at 11:16 AM M-D November wrote: > Joe - "times have changed": > https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2023/nov/07/homer-strangle-bart-simpsons >

Re: [TV orNotTV] Wil Wheaton Attacks David for His 'Today' Show Elmo Assault

2024-02-09 Thread M-D November
Joe - "times have changed": https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2023/nov/07/homer-strangle-bart-simpsons Mark - I don't think Boomers give much of a damn about Elmo one way or the other; it's us GEN-Xers that have an undying hatred for Elmo (or, at least, I did until I became a dad and re

Re: [TV orNotTV] Wil Wheaton Attacks David for His 'Today' Show Elmo Assault

2024-02-09 Thread Joe Hass
Wheaton's not going to like many episodes of The Simpsons. On Fri, Feb 9, 2024 at 10:55 AM Mark Jeffries wrote: > In a long Facebook post, the "Star Trek: TNG" star compared Larry David's > attack on the "Sesame Street" Muppet beloved by present-day children but > hated by Boomers who grew up w

[TV orNotTV] Wil Wheaton Attacks David for His 'Today' Show Elmo Assault

2024-02-09 Thread Mark Jeffries
In a long Facebook post, the "Star Trek: TNG" star compared Larry David's attack on the "Sesame Street" Muppet beloved by present-day children but hated by Boomers who grew up with BIg Bird and Bert and Ernie when the character and his father appeared on the "Today" show while he was waiting t