Klepper has talent but the few times I've watched in the last month or so he still has too much of the frat boy persona to play a wingnut.
What are the odds they'd bring "The Nightly show" back? Both Colbert's and Kimmel's ratings are up. I wonder if Klepper was a casualty? On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 1:42 PM, Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: > Anyone remember the Daily Show’s forerunner series “Everything You Need To > Know”? Hosted by then barely-known Christopher Hitchens. I know it didn’t > last long, but Hitchens wasn't quite the egomaniac he’d devolve into and > was good in the role. > > On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 1:29 PM Ben Combee <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ah, and it looks like "Night after Night with Allan Havey" was on >> several nights a week; that was a show CC inherited from the merger of >> Ha! and The Comedy Channel. >> >> On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 3:19 PM, Ben Combee <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Never forget "Short Attention Span Theater"! That was a nightly strip >> > show, although usually earlier in the day. >> > >> > On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 3:12 PM, 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I've been trying to figure out if any 11:30 programs that preceded The >> >> Colbert Report lasted for any length of time. >> >> >> >> As best as I can tell, however, there may not have been many 'daily' >> >> programs at that time prior to Colbert. I think Win Ben Stein's Money >> aired >> >> earlier in the evening. Regardless, it ran for five and a half years. >> >> Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn ran for almost 2 years. >> >> >> >> Other popular CC shows before Colbert were typically weekly. >> Exceptions >> >> would be The Daily Show, and the show it replaced (because it moved to >> ABC), >> >> Politically Incorrect. That show ran on CC for only 3 years before >> heading >> >> to broadcast. >> >> >> >> David >> >> >> >> Klepper will be kept on for a weekly show, to air next year. >> >> http://www.tvguide.com/news/ the-opposition-jordan-klepper- canceled/ >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. >> > -- > Kevin M. (RPCV) > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
