Re: Full Frontal with Sam Bee
Posted: Thu May 10, 2018 11:33 am
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
Things will get better for you paltragabigzanda wrote:I find her very funny
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
No, but I assume the worst interpretation of Burt, verb, and Dev's words. ... and sometimes Bammer.JuanHamm wrote:Why do you always assume the worst interpretation of people's words, B?
Politics aren't funny anymore.E.H. Ruddock wrote:To be fair, i don’t think any of the current political comedy shows are funny. Her, Chelsea, Trevor, etc.
Ironically the two things you need to do sound completely opposite:B wrote:No, but I assume the worst interpretation of Burt, verb, and Dev's words. ... and sometimes Bammer.JuanHamm wrote:Why do you always assume the worst interpretation of people's words, B?
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
We need to get Jay Leno backtragabigzanda wrote:Yeah I agree with this. And I don’t actually watch Samantha Bee. But from the bits I’ve seen, I find her much funnier than the rest.B wrote:Politics aren't funny anymore.E.H. Ruddock wrote:To be fair, i don’t think any of the current political comedy shows are funny. Her, Chelsea, Trevor, etc.
I still watch Seth Meyers' A Closer Look regularly, but it hasn't been funny for a long time. Even John Oliver's laugh out loud moments have gotten few and far between.tragabigzanda wrote:Yeah I agree with this. And I don’t actually watch Samantha Bee. But from the bits I’ve seen, I find her much funnier than the rest.B wrote:Politics aren't funny anymore.E.H. Ruddock wrote:To be fair, i don’t think any of the current political comedy shows are funny. Her, Chelsea, Trevor, etc.