Stephen Colbert on debate mute rule: 'How about a fast-forward button?'

  • 📰 The Guardian
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 1 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 4%
  • Publisher: 53%

United Kingdom Headlines News

United Kingdom Latest News,United Kingdom Headlines

Late-night hosts react to a new feature in Thursday’s presidential debate and Trump’s claim the US is ‘pandemic-ed out’

to silence the opposing candidate’s microphone during two-minute responses .

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Or a detonate button

Secretly Colbert is hoping for a Trump victory so he can keep his job. Without Trump to script a show around, Colbert would have been replaced by Corden long ago.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 84. in UK

United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Jimmy Kimmel questions whether muting Trump during presidential debate will ‘even work’‘Would a mute button even work for Donald Trump?,’ Kimmel questioned Muting Jimmy Kimmel works, he's a racist.
Source: The Independent - 🏆 80. / 59 Read more »

Presidential debate commission adopts rules to mute microphonesCandidates will be muted while the other has the floor and any interruptions will count toward their time
Source: The Guardian - 🏆 84. / 53 Read more »

At last, a mute button for Trump | First thing election specialThe presidential debate commission will cut the candidates’ mics during their final televised clash. Plus, how the Trump administration made the US dirtier
Source: The Guardian - 🏆 84. / 53 Read more »

97% of late-night hosts’ election jokes are about Trump, study findsFrom the perspective of late-night comics Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon, there's really only one candidate running for president
Source: The Independent - 🏆 80. / 59 Read more »

US election 2020: Microphones to be muted during final TV debate to stop Trump and Biden interrupting each otherThe president's team described the changes as 'biased' and designed to favour Mr Biden. Interesting to see how they will let Biden dribble on while Trump is muted. Won’t take long for Biden to trip up with nonsense?
Source: SkyNews - 🏆 35. / 67 Read more »

New Yorker suspends Jeffrey Toobin for allegedly masturbating on Zoom callMagazine says it is investigating matter while Toobin says ‘I thought I had muted the Zoom video’ in apology Lmfao. You cant make up the crazy stories this year!!!
Source: The Guardian - 🏆 84. / 53 Read more »