June 8, 2023: News of Note!

Check out this excellent article that breaks down the current dire state of television:

“It’s hard to develop hit sitcoms when the people selling, pitching, buying, and programming them don’t seem to like them. They don’t seem to like what the audience likes,” says the top agent."https://t.co/m07HTKI8Xu

— Joseph Mallozzi 🏴‍☠️ (@BaronDestructo) June 7, 2023

A couple of great quotes:

“The reason nobody really wants to open the books on this is because if Wall Street got a look, they’d have a collective stroke.”

— Joseph Mallozzi 🏴‍☠️ (@BaronDestructo) June 7, 2023

But this is my favorite part:

Coming soon…

Ohhhhh. You need to use the toilet? Should've thought of that before you posted that critical tweet about the Prime Minister! https://t.co/0EKGzBU4QS

— Joseph Mallozzi 🏴‍☠️ (@BaronDestructo) June 7, 2023

This has to be a mistake…

There is no way I’m blocking fewer than 20 000 accounts.

Today’s Yes/No…

Ink-black Lemonade? Yes/No
Famous Ginza paper store offers ink-black lemonade to celebrate the release of art-themed film https://t.co/tpyLG4zgdi via @RocketNews24En

— Joseph Mallozzi 🏴‍☠️ (@BaronDestructo) June 8, 2023

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3 responses

nantokanaru77

June 8, 2023 at 5:30 pm

$20 million an episode??? What kind of show would that be?

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1. Joseph Mallozzi
  
  June 9, 2023 at 4:43 pm
  
  Game of Thrones. Wheel of Time. Ring of Power.
  
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DP

June 8, 2023 at 5:51 pm

Because the work at home shift means this boom and bust cycle won’t have the unfinished skyscrapers that have marked others, it’s a fun game to guess what will take their place this time. That favorite quote you cited should hold up pretty well when we take a look back.

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