That's pretty much it. It felt like nothing so much as being trapped in a 
room with someone with whom I agree politically, but all of whose 
references are from the late 60s.

--Dave Sikula

On Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 6:36:51 PM UTC-7, Tom Wolper wrote:
>
> On Sat, Sep 29, 2018 at 6:49 PM 'Dave Sikula' via TVorNotTV <
> [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> For me, the level of hilarity peaked when it was revealed Avery was 
>> working for the Wolf Network.
>>
>> Oh, my sides.
>>
>
> My take is that maybe they will find their stride but the first episode 
> just wasn't very good. They really didn't capture the change in the 
> television news business since the original run. Their political humor is 
> just ad hominem attacks and lacks anything fresh. Trump deserves the 
> attacks but a sitcom has to find a new angle or something to differentiate 
> themselves from the Daily Show and Colbert. Either the characters are past 
> their prime or the actors no longer have the juice to portray them.
>

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