In Week 9 of the NFL season, I learned that...
- ...every time a Josh Allen gets on a Josh Allen, a Scott Hanson gets his offs.
- ...the pick-six will 86 Sam Darnold from Carolina and deep-six his career.
- ...the Arizona Cardinals' beat-down of the San Francisco 49ers answered the question we'd all long been asking: "How long has Colt McCoy been retired?"
- ..., if team nicknames were perfectly apt, the Peach State representative would be called the Atlanta Cardiacs.
- ...the end-zone fade pass is less useful than a bathtub sailboat, caffeine-free Jolt Cola, and a Kenny G mosh-pit.
- ..., if Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley played the game "Would You Ever?," his response would always be, "Go for it!"
- ...the Packers/Chiefs game was so ugly, a narcoleptic nymphomaniac wouldn't even sleep with it.
- ..., if you want younger people to get vaccinated, just tell them a side-effect of COVID is Aaron Rodgers' ugly mullet.
- ...someone needs to tell Karen Rodgers to get the discount double-vax (Shh, don't inform him it's free. Raggedy Aaron needs to feel "special.").
- ..., after defending Aaron Rodgers, State Farm will alter their company slogan to, "Like a super-spreader, State Farm is there."
After its first week, I gave The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore a B+ grade. While I didn't think the show appeared to be perfect by any stretch of the imagination, I also liked the Daily Show meets Politically Incorrect vibe I got from it, and thought, with the proper adjustments, the show would indeed provide a great fill-in for The Colbert Report . In the show's succeeding weeks, however, I've been less impressed by it and think that if it doesn't make certain adjustments, it could be in jeopardy of losing many long-time viewers of the show's time slot. One major issue I think the show's had to this point is a lack of direction. It's been unable to decide whether it wants to be a comedy show with serious conversation sprinkled in or a serious show with comedy sprinkled in. It's almost as if the show's writers want to give The Nightly Show a Real Time with Bill Maher feel. The problem with that idea or format is the fact Real Time is an hour lon...
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