i have yet to watch an episode on my TiVo, however I have watched 1-2 clips on youtube.
On Thu, Jan 25, 2024 at 10:11 AM Tom Wolper <twol...@gmail.com> wrote: > The follow up question is not, “why isn’t this show doing better?” It’s > “what could CBS possibly put on in this time slot that would do better?” > > On Thu, Jan 25, 2024 at 9:56 AM Kevin M. <drunkbastar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The ratings are… unremarkable >> >> >> https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/after-midnight-premiere-week-ratings-cbs-1235806088/amp/ >> >> >> Kevin M. (RPCV) >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 1:00 PM Adam Bowie <a...@adambowie.co.uk> wrote: >> >>> >>> On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 8:06 PM Tom Wolper <twol...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> The charm of the past and current generation of late night hosts is >>>> their acknowledgment of when a joke or bit doesn’t work. Dave was a master >>>> of it, bringing the audience into his own discomfort. Seth gleefully throws >>>> a writer under the bus when a monologue joke falls flat. My big problem >>>> with After Midnight is every joke gets a huge laugh and earns points >>>> whether or not it’s actually funny. >>>> >>>> >>> I think that's why you have to edit ruthlessly on this type of show. I >>> don't think it's a problem that in the final show, most jokes do, rather >>> than don't work. But you should lose a good 50% of what you record. And I'm >>> just not sure you can do that successfully if you're recording only a few >>> hours before broadcast. Of course, if you're smart, you can lean into >>> things that don't work. Reference the fact that nobody in the audience gets >>> it. >>> >>> -- >>> 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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAD_sJGAL7iv90zHAMGCZAOsTytTi13uOzaj7KHgSQ%3DNutqU4Bw%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAD_sJGAL7iv90zHAMGCZAOsTytTi13uOzaj7KHgSQ%3DNutqU4Bw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> 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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4Cb5GfPaeV8fL0mToBoPTCPtvbeh_xjnUn1bRRnScKq1w%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4Cb5GfPaeV8fL0mToBoPTCPtvbeh_xjnUn1bRRnScKq1w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > 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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJE-FiEBP-M%2BfrDf-v6NUWYhNtK0LDCeuf4wMiYcUg8iD3vHnw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJE-FiEBP-M%2BfrDf-v6NUWYhNtK0LDCeuf4wMiYcUg8iD3vHnw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAK5Q1BoiYn5VHfei5dU3zPhWqNXPswtpb_f%3DBH%3DPene9XUjJzQ%40mail.gmail.com.