I hardly ever watched Leno’s Tonight Show. But as I say, it has been a long time since I have seen as awkward a late night stand up as this.
On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 8:14 PM Kevin M. <drunkbastar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just watched. I’ve witnessed worse. > > I take it none of you watched many young comic appearances during the Leno > era Tonight Show? As a page I can recall comics performing to near-total > silence.* > > * Kevin Eubanks’ “oh man” sort of comments not withstanding > > On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 7:37 PM PGage <pga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Here is the youtube link: https://youtu.be/wKS-FnOHuWE >> >> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 5:16 PM Steve Timko <steveti...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I noticed how much he bombed, too. Just seemed to be an off night. >>> I watched the show by streaming it on my CBS app. I skipped over Hillary >>> Swank and watched the Middleditch interview and then waited for Albanese. >>> CBS made me watch a zillion commercials to get Albanase performance and it >>> wasn't worth it. Next time I'll just see if it's on YouTube. >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 1:53 PM, PGage <pga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I liked him on Wilmore and I think he was a big part of the success of >>>> TDS. This was not an unfunny person, it was a funny person not being funny. >>>> Maybe I am exaggerating, though I appreciate Jon’s confirmation. It seemed >>>> to me like his timing was off, or he had just broken up with his GF. But >>>> maybe it was the material. >>>> >>>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 9:40 AM 'Bradford Harvey' via TVorNotTV < >>>> tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I haven’t seen the train wreck yet but just wanted to point out that, >>>>> after leaving The Daily Show, Rory Albanese was executive producer >>>>> and frequent guest on Larry Wilmore’sNightly Show and was usually >>>>> pretty funny on that. Looking forward to seeing how bad he tanked on >>>>> Colbert…I guess. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* tvornottv@googlegroups.com <tvornottv@googlegroups.com> *On >>>>> Behalf Of *Jon Delfin >>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 21, 2018 11:22 AM >>>>> *To:* tvornottv <tvornottv@googlegroups.com> >>>>> *Subject:* Re: [TV orNotTV] [TV orNotT Albanese on Colbert >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Not just me, then. Some of the material was clearly newish (perhaps >>>>> too new, not really worked?), but other bits felt like scraps meant to be >>>>> burned off on the mass audience. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 10:03 AM, PGage <pga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I am not sure what Rory Albanese has been up to since he left The >>>>> Daily Show, but I suspect it has not been refining his stand-up skills. >>>>> It >>>>> has been a long time then I have seen a comic die on television as hard as >>>>> he did on Colbert last night. Did he just gave an off night or was he >>>>> never >>>>> a successful stand up? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> 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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> 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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> 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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> 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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- >> 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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > Kevin M. 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