I am 100% sure Colbert stared at the top, The discussion on this page was all about how would he ever be able to maintain that high standard over time. As Steve points out Colbert had the advantage of having worked on the main elements of the character for some time on TDS.
On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 8:18 AM Jon Delfin <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 10:40 AM, Steve Timko <[email protected]> > wrote in part: > >> I don’t remember Colbert’s first shows. He had the advantage of creating >> the character on “The Daily Show.” >> > > My memory may be playing tricks, but it seems to me Colbert started like a > house afire. The first CR had the "truthiness" bit. They knew what they > were doing from day one. > > I've always found a little bit of Klepper goes a long way. Plus, we've got > Colbert and Meyers, and if TDS can maintain what they did Monday night, > that will make the new show even less necessary. > > -- > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
