Today proved my point exactly. It all comes out in the wash. People don’t care really. So why do we bother to sack them in the first place?!
Once upon a time, about six years ago, a man who presented a popular news quiz show was alleged to have taken cocaine and ‘encountered’ prostitutes. No way [...]
So, Deayton gets Ross’s job? Sacking people baffles me
Nov 21st, 2008
Comic insurance: how Jonathan Ross gets to keep his job
Oct 30th, 2008
I’m interested in what’s going on with Ross, Brand et al, in so much as it’s always interesting to observe a media circus, although I always feel myself a bit worried when you get large-scale near hysteria like this… and like Stephen Fry, I think it’s troubling if you find yourself agreeing with the Daily [...]
You can’t even escape Brand, Ross and the BBC when you’re frolicking among the lemurs
Oct 29th, 2008
It doesn’t stop: everyone’s obsessed with Brand, Ross and the BBC today. I think I’m with Stephen Fry on this one. He tweeted (from Madagascar):
“One of the pleasures of being abroad is I don’t have to have an opinion about the Brand/Ross debacle. I hate unkindness & rudeness but …”
“but - how can one ever [...]
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