On Tuesday, March 26, 2013 12:20:49 AM UTC-4, Joe Hass wrote: > > On Mar 25, 2013, at 11:03 PM, Greg Diener <skyki...@yahoo.com<javascript:>> > wrote: > > On Monday, March 25, 2013 6:29:40 PM UTC-4, Joe Hass wrote: >> >> I cruised along fine until the last graf: >> >> “I do think it will be a challenge to keep the Leno ratings,” said a >>> longtime executive who has worked with several of the big late-night hosts. >>> “I always wonder how the younger hosts will handle being in the heat of a >>> presidential election where they have to be accountable and ask tough >>> questions.” >> >> >> What utter bullshit. *When Leno is incapable of handling a situation >> like Sandy Hook,* >> > > WAIT WHAT? I don't watch Big Jaw's awful show to keep my sanity intact but > please explain what happened with this. > > > The overly short version is that the night of Sandy Hook, Leno came out to > a traditional opening, made a brief mention of the incident, "thoughts and > prayers," then dove right into the comedy. Leno is a comedian. He does not > do anything that is not focused on getting a laugh well. But the key was > that Leno at least knew this was a weak spot for him and did what made > sense for him. > > If a host is uncomfortable with a particular area, they can avoid it. > There's no rule that says a presidential candidate has to appear on a late > night program, nor that the host must invite a candidate on. To pass > judgment like that is annoying. To do anonymously is just a gutless cheap > shot that Carter shouldn't have put in his article. > > Wow what a jerkoff. If you want to see someone who can handle how to do handle those sorts of topics, just look at Ferguson or Dave's great 9/11 monologue on how to handle serious situations. More proof Big Jaw couldn't fill or even fit the shoes of Johnny.
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