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● 02/04/2024
“I wanted to have you on and Apple asked us not to do it. They literally said, ‘Please don’t talk to her.’ Like, what is that sensitivity? Why are they so afraid to even have these conversations out in the public sphere?”
– Political comedy titan and returned Daily Show host Jon Stewart, telling U.S. Federal Trade Commission chair and antitrust lawyer Lina Khan about his former bosses interfering in his short-lived current affairs program on Apple TV+. Launched in 2021, The Problem with Jon Stewart was cancelled after only two seasons due to ‘creative differences.’
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● 12/01/2023
”I’m not an anti-progress, back-to-the-Stone-Age guy. But we must regulate ourselves or something will come and regulate us against our will.”
– American screenwriter and film director Craig Mazin, on the fungal apocalypse at the heart of his new HBO videogame adaption The Last of Us (2023): fuelled by climate change, highly parasitic Cordyceps infect the world’s population. “I think the thread underneath it is: You don’t want to be too successful on planet Earth,” Mazin says.
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