Episodes 1-6 worked because it was built on one man's passions, basically he was making movies for himself. The modern film making process is based on serving an imagined "fan", which is where it falls down, because Star Wars fans are cunts.
There are now at least two way-too-long CFB pregame shows trying in vain to work around this unchangeable reality:
The only thing anyone cared about was Lee Corso putting on a mascot head
The biggest story out of the whole Clippers debacle is that ESPN is basically confirmed to just be an outlet for team owner propaganda in-between gambling ads and Pat McAfee clips.
It’s been obvious for a while, but I don’t see how you could even argue against it now.
You simply have to hand it to ESPN for going all in on Pat McAfee and letting former employee Pablo Torre dogwalk the entire network on the biggest NBA story in years
every news headline now is like Blueberries Will Kill You. Measles Is Back. Gas Costs Six Dollars. Gwyneth Paltrow Is Selling AI Drone Technology. You Are Being Watched. Three Billion More To Israel. like idk did we do it did we make america great again
Sophie Cunningham was getting all hugsy and hi-fives with Dana White who smacked his wife on video and stood in the ring with Conor McGregor, a convicted rapist. Don’t give us that “I love biological women” when you stood beside men like that. She’s a fucking low life
Sophie Cunningham on a crusade to “protect women” when she was hopping around smiling in a ring with a convicted rapist and another guy who slapped his wife on camera two weeks ago. For sure.
A trillionair, yet his name does not appear on a single school, university, library, museum wing, hospital, stadium, arena, airport, or endowed chairs. What a colossal waste of a human lifetime.
honestly one of the most humiliating decisions in professional sports history and proof that there are no adults left in the room trying to advocate for the League, just a bunch of billionaires trying to shake every last quarter out of their piggy banks