dagblog - Comments for "The COVID-19 Show on hiatus as ratings plummet and people leave their homes" http://dagblog.com/humor-satire/covid19-show-hiatus-ratings-plummet-and-people-leave-their-homes-31115 Comments for "The COVID-19 Show on hiatus as ratings plummet and people leave their homes" en Ladies and gentleman, the http://dagblog.com/comment/281491#comment-281491 <a id="comment-281491"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/humor-satire/covid19-show-hiatus-ratings-plummet-and-people-leave-their-homes-31115">The COVID-19 Show on hiatus as ratings plummet and people leave their homes</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Ladies and gentleman, the President of the United States. <a href="https://t.co/pPKIgtqhQF">https://t.co/pPKIgtqhQF</a></p> — Peter F. Jackson (@pjackson_nl) <a href="https://twitter.com/pjackson_nl/status/1260356801662418947?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 12, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Tue, 12 May 2020 23:57:31 +0000 artappraiser comment 281491 at http://dagblog.com Michael, why do you always http://dagblog.com/comment/281194#comment-281194 <a id="comment-281194"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/281105#comment-281105">Let&#039;s face it, the virus is</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Michael, why do you always have to be so divisive? Why not a Nation of Islam rap-tor artist? Welcome to the terroristdome as the pandem anthem? One small step for man, 1 large hip-hop for mankind? Even SoCal distancing for the old school rap wars. We can do this - who needs T-Rex when we got streamed TV (all the young dudes, carry the news...)</p> </div></div></div> Fri, 08 May 2020 15:15:13 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 281194 at http://dagblog.com Trump weaponized http://dagblog.com/comment/281184#comment-281184 <a id="comment-281184"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/281183#comment-281183">Paul Waldman of WaPo agrees,</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Trump weaponized</p> <p><a href="https://www.newyorker.com/humor/borowitz-report/new-claim-that-enemies-of-us-developed-trump-in-lab">https://www.newyorker.com/humor/borowitz-report/new-claim-that-enemies-o...</a></p> </div></div></div> Fri, 08 May 2020 07:30:35 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 281184 at http://dagblog.com Paul Waldman of WaPo agrees, http://dagblog.com/comment/281183#comment-281183 <a id="comment-281183"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/humor-satire/covid19-show-hiatus-ratings-plummet-and-people-leave-their-homes-31115">The COVID-19 Show on hiatus as ratings plummet and people leave their homes</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Paul Waldman of WaPo agrees, he's dreaming of a really big shew. Yuge:</p> <p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/05/06/trump-knows-exactly-how-save-his-reelection-with-show/">https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/05/06/trump-knows-exactly-how-save-his-reelection-with-show/</a></p> <p>But George Conway just thinks it's way past time for the loony bin (maybe he knows for sure from pillow talk?)</p> <p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/05/06/george-conway-trump-lashed-out-me-twitter-its-because-he-knows-truth/">https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/05/06/george-conway-trump-lashed-out-me-twitter-its-because-he-knows-truth/</a></p> </div></div></div> Fri, 08 May 2020 06:10:55 +0000 artappraiser comment 281183 at http://dagblog.com Wolfrum parody not so very http://dagblog.com/comment/281109#comment-281109 <a id="comment-281109"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/humor-satire/covid19-show-hiatus-ratings-plummet-and-people-leave-their-homes-31115">The COVID-19 Show on hiatus as ratings plummet and people leave their homes</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Wolfrum parody not so very far from reality:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Man is cable news broken:<a href="https://t.co/EMloaCJs5l">https://t.co/EMloaCJs5l</a> <a href="https://t.co/XUT7Kk4ek3">pic.twitter.com/XUT7Kk4ek3</a></p> — Michael Barbaro (@mikiebarb) <a href="https://twitter.com/mikiebarb/status/1258217631414452225?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 7, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p> </div></div></div> Thu, 07 May 2020 02:43:37 +0000 artappraiser comment 281109 at http://dagblog.com Let's face it, the virus is http://dagblog.com/comment/281105#comment-281105 <a id="comment-281105"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/humor-satire/covid19-show-hiatus-ratings-plummet-and-people-leave-their-homes-31115">The COVID-19 Show on hiatus as ratings plummet and people leave their homes</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Let's face it, the virus is the problem. Deadly microscopic pseudo-organisms aren't scary enough for modern audiences. They should recast COVID-19 as an Islamic terrorist or a T-Rex or a black dude.</p> </div></div></div> Wed, 06 May 2020 22:27:30 +0000 Michael Wolraich comment 281105 at http://dagblog.com The Branch Covidians http://dagblog.com/comment/281101#comment-281101 <a id="comment-281101"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/humor-satire/covid19-show-hiatus-ratings-plummet-and-people-leave-their-homes-31115">The COVID-19 Show on hiatus as ratings plummet and people leave their homes</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Branch Covidians clustered tightly around their Prophet as he pried off the lid of the Fifth Seal with a spork.<br /> Nothing sells the protest against social distancing better than kicking starting the Apocalypse.</p> </div></div></div> Wed, 06 May 2020 21:13:56 +0000 moat comment 281101 at http://dagblog.com Nice illustration work on http://dagblog.com/comment/281083#comment-281083 <a id="comment-281083"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/humor-satire/covid19-show-hiatus-ratings-plummet-and-people-leave-their-homes-31115">The COVID-19 Show on hiatus as ratings plummet and people leave their homes</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Nice illustration work on Rick Wilson's latest column forThe Daily Beast which sort of addresses "what kinda show is being offered up lately?"</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">"The Gipper was an avatar of America’s dreams. The Donald’s brand is American weakness and decline, and the preposterous idea that he alone can fix it. Reagan was in better spirits after being shot than Trump is even on his best day." New <a href="https://twitter.com/TheRickWilson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@TheRickWilson</a> <a href="https://t.co/Py9ZzG822Q">https://t.co/Py9ZzG822Q</a></p> — Harry Siegel (@harrysiegel) <a href="https://twitter.com/harrysiegel/status/1258013811405135874?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 6, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Wed, 06 May 2020 13:14:12 +0000 artappraiser comment 281083 at http://dagblog.com More singing - "Live and Let http://dagblog.com/comment/281071#comment-281071 <a id="comment-281071"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/humor-satire/covid19-show-hiatus-ratings-plummet-and-people-leave-their-homes-31115">The COVID-19 Show on hiatus as ratings plummet and people leave their homes</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>More singing - "Live and Let Die" was a brilliant start with its icy ironic humor, even if a bit Okay Boomer - plus tension builders like the "Act Natural" episode (featuring a socially awkward fundamentalist who calls his wife "Mother" and walks around shaking peoples' hands in a pandemic - think Peter Sellers meets Anthony Perkins).<br /> No place for this show to go but up.<br /></p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">What’s astonishing about this is that it’s playlist from Trump’s rallies. The White House must have picked it themselves<a href="https://t.co/KUnQoCQ93a">https://t.co/KUnQoCQ93a</a> <a href="https://t.co/Gqf4QGaxXl">https://t.co/Gqf4QGaxXl</a></p> — Zach Purser Brown (@zachjourno) <a href="https://twitter.com/zachjourno/status/1257818483028643847?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 5, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Wed, 06 May 2020 09:36:30 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 281071 at http://dagblog.com