Filtered: Jimmy Kimmel’s Ratings Surge, Fox Hosts Joke About Bombing the U.N., Poll: U.S. in Crisis

Share:

Filtered with TJ Walker

News


Jimmy Kimmel’s comeback drew millions, but the media reaction is anything but even-handed. We examine Fox hosts’ violent rhetoric, why a majority of voters think the U.S. is in crisis (Quinnipiac poll), and the political optics behind the Comey indictment. Plus: “Sit at the Bar September,” a new dating trend bringing people back offline. Chapters (use these to create chapter markers in Podbean’s episode editor):00:00 - Opening Teaser03:17 - Jimmy Kimmel’s Comeback03:44 - Kimmel summary: What’s the real message?12:13 - Violence Gets a Pass, Jokes Get Punished13:38 - Violence summary: What’s the real message?25:23 - Quinnipiac Poll: Nearly 8 in 10 Say U.S. in Crisis36:27 - Comey Indictment: Political Payback?38:22 - Comey summary: What’s the real message?48:33 - Sit at the Bar September (dating trend)50:10 - Sit at the Bar summary: What’s the real message?55:53 - Grab Bag: Dallas shooting & U.N. climate summit01:01:32 - Close / Outro