A Bill Too Maher, Crystal Clear Class Warfare 09.15.23
Sep 15, 2023
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Comedian DeAnne Smith joins Jack and Miles to discuss Bill Maher bringing back his show despite the strike, the Fed's war on workers to fight inflation, Cup Noodles with caffeine, and more interesting topics.
Bill Maher's decision to continue his show without writers during the strike is causing controversy and backlash.
Maher's choice is seen as self-centered and undermining the collective action of the Writers Guild of America.
Expectations for Maher's show without writers are low, with concerns about a decline in humor and meaningful discussions.
Deep dives
Bill Maher plans to do his show without writers despite the strike
Bill Maher has decided to continue his show without the writers' guild amid the strike. He believes that writers are not the only ones with concerns, and he wants to honor the spirit of the strike by doing monologues himself. The WGA expressed disappointment in Maher's decision and reminded him that he, as a member, cannot perform writing services himself.
Bill Maher faces criticism and backlash for his decision
Bill Maher's choice has sparked backlash and criticism from various quarters. Many argue that he is undermining the strike and writers' demands by choosing to continue his show without their assistance. Maher's comments about the strike and writers' demands have also been heavily criticized. People see his decision as a self-centered move that prioritizes his own ego over the collective action of the WGA.
Expectations for Maher's show without writers are low
Given Maher's reputation and previous performance without writers, expectations for his show without them are generally low. Many anticipate that the show will lack the humor and depth that writers bring, and instead feature Maher's often relied upon tropes and controversial viewpoints. Some foresee a decline in the show's comedy and its ability to engage in meaningful discussions without the contributions of professional writers.
Cup Noodles with Caffeine Introduced in Japan
Cup Noodles in Japan now come with added caffeine, targeting gamers and those in need of a quick energy boost. This new product is intended to provide convenience and fuel for individuals who are engaged in activities that require sustained focus and energy.
Lobby Sifre's Canok Chase: An Iconic Song from a Legendary Artist
Canok Chase by Lobby Sifre is a funk-infused song from the 70s, performed by an openly gay musician who tackled relevant social topics in his lyrics. Lobby Sifre's musical style can be described as a fusion of funk and folk, featuring impressive guitar picking and captivating vocals. This song is a must-listen for fans of funk and artists like James Taylor.
In episode 1548, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian, DeAnne Smith, to discuss… Touchin Base with the Out of Touch Billies, Bill Maher Bringing His Terrible Show Back To TV Despite Strike, Cup Noodles... Now With Caffeine and more!
