Yup. We genuinely did get a full five minutes of that at the end of this week's episode.
Of course the full segment was available on YouTube. Also, nobody in the UK has the faintest idea who Gilbert Gottfried is. But still... On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 5:30 PM Brad Beam <b.b...@suddenlink.net> wrote: > Perhaps they're too busy cutting-and-pasting Gilbert Gottfried's 5-minute > monologue of Yelp reviews into the current episode of "Last Week Tonight"? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 14, 2018, at 12:23, Adam Bowie <a...@adambowie.co.uk> wrote: > > I don't see Trump stepping in to stop his friend Rupert Murdoch from > getting in the way of cashing out from Fox. Although I think they'd still > prefer Disney to up their offer so that they can sell to them. > > Sidenote: HBO has just started airing Succession, a drama about a media > owning patriarch and his family that could be construed as a take on the > Murdochs. The series is created by a Brit, and stars a Brit. In the UK, the > Murdoch owned Sky has an output deal with HBO that gets them everything > that HBO makes - with exceptions where another co-production partner like > the BBC is involved. Strangely Sky Atlantic - which mostly shows HBO and > Showtime fare - has not yet scheduled Succession. This despite the fact > that series like Westworld get aired simultaneously with their US release. > Literally in the case of Westworld - we get a 2am simultaneous airing with > the East Coast! > > With all those Brits involved and an Oscar nominated director of the > pilot, you'd think they'd have rushed to put it on air :-) > > > Adam > > On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 5:14 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < > tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >> >> Re/code >> <https://www.recode.net/2018/6/13/17460848/comcast-fox-disney-new-bid-rupert-murdoch-all-cash-regulatory-international> >> (link): The NBC parent's now decided on a bid for the Fox package 19% north >> of the Mouse's, paying all the ancillary fees... and hopes the govt's >> preliminary OK to AT&T/Time Warner opens them up to it as well... >> >> B >> >> -- >> 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. > -- 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.
