Sinthesis

you forgot to add:

agentic laser focus

To think that a comedy show that aired for 5 hours per year (22 minutes (without ads) per episode, 13 times a season) ruined a generation is daft as fuck.

Fred Durst did more damage to Gen X. \,,/(^_^)\,,/

5 decade club reporting 🫡 and I’m tired too.

“If it bleeds, it leads.” Drama leads to clicks, clicks lead to advertising, advertising = money. Same ol’ story, its just super easy now with the internet.

Profit some times makes terrible decisions. In other cases, where cost has a relation to efficiency, profit does great. See also: capitalism.

Good list.

‘Community’ very few comedy shows age this well.

OP doesn;'t mention how long they haven’t been watching but I would add Arrested Development to the comedy show list.