TLC Pushes Carnival Exploitation Show 'Abby & Brittany' Down the Midway
REMEMBER WHEN "TLC" CALLED THEMSELVES THE LEARNING CHANNEL? WELL THAT WAS MANY HONEY BOO BOOS AGO, AND NOW IT APPEARS THAT THE NETWORK HAS SLOUGHED OFF IT'S LAST SHRED OF DECENCY SO THAT IT CAN START AIRING THIS. AT THIS POINT TLC MIGHT AS WELL STAND FOR "TRECHEROUS LEERING CARNIES", BECAUSE--LET'S NOT SPLIT HAIRS. THIS IS A FREAK SHOW. GONE ARE THE DAYS WHEN OLD-TIMEY THRILL SEEKERS WOULD KNOCK BACK A FITH OF MOONSHINE AND WANDER AROUND A TRAVELING CIRCUS IN ORDER TO GAWK AT HUMAN ODDITIES. HEY...
The Newsroom — REMEMBER WHEN "TLC" CALLED THEMSELVES THE LEARNING CHANNEL? WELL THAT WAS MANY HONEY BOO BOOS AGO, AND NOW IT APPEARS THAT THE NETWORK HAS SLOUGHED OFF IT'S LAST SHRED OF... more info