Weekend Update did a slightly better job of holding the network accountable, noting that the network has “a type”:
On Sunday, October 18, 2020 at 10:19:55 PM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote: > It wasn't great. I think the problem is Jim Carrey. He seems to need broad > humor and he's not getting it with the Biden imitation. > Weekend Update was good. > On Oct 18, 2020, at 5:17 PM, PGage <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> They had one job this weekend, and it wasn’t to make fun of Trump or >> Biden. They’re only job was to skewer NBC News for cashing in on the Trump >> Town Hall. The cold open should not have recreated the dueling Tiwn Halls, >> it should somehow have parodied, brutally, the meeting in which NBC >> executives decided to green light it. >> >> Of course they failed. There was one tepid joke on update, but nothing >> that really held NBC’s feet to the fire. >> >> And no, it doesn’t matter how tough Guthrie was on Trump, or how bad it >> made him look. >> -- >> Sent from Gmail Mobile >> >> -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/01def4ee-0d25-4c71-9fa8-d528d74eca4fn%40googlegroups.com.
