Kevin M. (RPCV)
On Fri, Sep 13, 2024 at 4:45 PM 'Dave Sikula' via TVorNotTV < [email protected]> wrote: > This has less to do with the specifics of this episode than with the show > in general, but I'm finding LSwSC harder and harder to watch. It's not the > politics (I'm on Colbert's side); it's the laziness of the writing. > > Brian Stack's creativity is limited at best, and turning the first 3-5 > minutes of the show over to him every night gets things off to a deadly > start. The monologue and desk pieces are toothless, and Colbert's interview > skills have never been very good (which is shocking for a guy with his > improv training). It's almost all strictly off of the blue cards. The > audience (present company excepted) is full of braying animals who howl and > give standing ovations at the slightest provocation. To be fair, it's > better in the Ed than it was in Chicago. My god, those Dem convention shows > were chaotically unwatchable. > > And, in nine years, I don't think he's had more than a handful of good > bands or musicians > I will broaden your comments even further to state I tried watching all the post-debate shows the following day, and they were all excruciating. Daily Show in particular was just Jon Stewart mugging to the camera after showing clips. > I guess cancer hasn't slowed down my peevishness. > F*ck cancer > --Dave Sikula > > On Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 7:19:23 PM UTC-7 Doug Eastick wrote: > > > Went with my wife. > Good monologue. > > -- > 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/0c2a3f88-98b1-4178-8b56-0166865b64f2n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/0c2a3f88-98b1-4178-8b56-0166865b64f2n%40googlegroups.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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4C2c3%3DEckK49TsJDyWUJZCQF5gyd3LZW1CxZ5LZgQ7YYA%40mail.gmail.com.
