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@neontaster "Not surprised internet leftist math says keep a show on that's losing you $XX million a year otherwise people might think Trump got what he wanted and that's worse"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 14:02:05 UTC 207.8K followers, 17K engagements

"This is exactly what I mean. No duh it can happen to a storied franchise if it stops performing well. Like they gotta keep burning millions of dollars because the brand deserves to stay on the air"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 21:07:36 UTC 207.8K followers, 25.6K engagements

"Also if Colbert was being pulled to appease Trump and get the Skydance merger done why are they keeping him on the air for XX more months They could have nuked the show from orbit yesterday"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 14:02:48 UTC 207.7K followers, 6125 engagements

"They painted themselves into the weirdest corner. Because now their only two options are to fess up to having misled their supporters or to be seen as part of the Epstein coverup"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-13 14:34:21 UTC 207.7K followers, 298.8K engagements

"In some ways its surprising but in others it isnt. Many of us assumed there was no pot of gold at the end of the Epstein rainbow so working your base into a crazy fervor over it was never going to end well"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-16 17:16:26 UTC 207.7K followers, 14.3K engagements

"Pixar is not going to be refuting any allegations that their movies look boring and uninspired now with this next project. "Let's make every animal look like an amorphous blob plushie" is a creative choice I guess"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-21 17:48:48 UTC 207.8K followers, 35.6K engagements

"@OliverJia1014 You either drip-drip it at a reasonable rate (like one show a year and a movie every other year) or you milk it for all it's worth but then you need an extended break before you can try it again"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-21 17:50:26 UTC 207.8K followers, XXX engagements

"Someone tell Colbert that this would have been a good opportunity to make some sort of joke or funny comment. He should work on that"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-22 12:44:35 UTC 207.8K followers, 40.1K engagements

"I hope the people who ask me how many democrats has Gutfeld had on his show realize that they are making my point for me - CBS is the equivalent of a partisan cable channel"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 15:08:28 UTC 207.8K followers, 15.5K engagements

"This whole WSJ thing is so weird. The story itself left me mostly confused as to whether or not they saw this letter and whether it even matters so the way Trump reacted to it makes no sense to me. His reactions makes me think there's something there more than the story did"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-18 16:11:13 UTC 207.7K followers, 18.1K engagements

"@jimgeraghty Colbert makes $XX million a year and brings in 200000 viewers in the critical demo. There is no way the numbers on this make sense"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-18 15:29:05 UTC 207.7K followers, 2940 engagements

"@Nyadnar17 It would have been if that's what had happened. But he's been doing poorly forever and late night in general is dying and he's not even a major voice right now. Silly to think this is about Trump"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-18 14:34:53 UTC 207.7K followers, XXX engagements

"@brianstelter In other words people not involved in this and don't know what's going on. Meanwhile the people who are involved and do know what's going on are telling you why it happened even with the safety of anonymity. Explain to me why you give equal weight to these two groups"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-20 15:27:48 UTC 207.8K followers, 33K engagements

"I compiled a list of every political figure (not including journalists and pundits) that appeared on Stephen Colbert's show in 2024. Try to see if you can spot some sort of pattern: Hakeem Jeffries (x2) Bill Clinton Tim Waltz John Fetterman Kamala Harris Mark Kelly Ketanji Brown Jackson AOC (x2) Pete Buttigieg Nancy Pelosi Hillary Clinton Bernie Sanders (x2) Elizabeth Warren (x2) Adam Kinzinger Gretchen Whitmer Jamaal Bowman Cory Booker Doug Emhoff Stephen Breyer"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 14:34:21 UTC 207.8K followers, 652.5K engagements

"A lot of people who hate the idea of conservatism in general seem to think you should keep someone on the air despite having few viewers and not enough advertising revenue simply because he and his show are too important as cultural touchstones"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 16:43:47 UTC 207.8K followers, 22.5K engagements

"Stardew Valley has given people a distorted idea of how much space you need to produce certain goods in sufficient quantities"
@neontaster on X 2025-06-28 13:56:56 UTC 207.7K followers, 4.6M engagements

"I've said before that young people today feel robbed by the previous two generations for breaking the lion's share of glass ceilings so they need to invent increasingly niche categories for historical victories they can claim for themselves"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-17 14:19:37 UTC 207.8K followers, 221.4K engagements

"One day people will realize that these stories are fed to the press by the actors own PR teams frequently to manifest something that hasnt happened yet"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-17 02:48:32 UTC 207.8K followers, 24.9K engagements

"All Gen Z subcultures are just reskins of the normal ways older people behaved when they were young"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-17 13:45:39 UTC 207.7K followers, 11.3K engagements

"At least the age of these protestors reflects the average age of the Colbert viewer which is XX. And no that's not a joke"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-21 21:52:45 UTC 207.8K followers, 17.5K engagements

"@boilerroom481 Gutfeld isn't on network TV"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 15:06:52 UTC 207.7K followers, 22K engagements

"90% of the people outraged about Colbert's cancellation don't even watch the show. They want it around for the occasional twitter clip they come across the next day"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-18 14:16:43 UTC 207.7K followers, 10K engagements

"Apparently with all the talk about how Superman is about Palestine everyone missed the part where James Gunn explicitly told the Times of London on July X it wasn't about Palestine"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-18 16:41:56 UTC 207.8K followers, 10.6K engagements

"Who is a long gone Twitter character you still think about I still wonder sometimes what happened to the original wokieleaks (not the other guy who took his name later). I think he was from the Chicago area"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-14 20:38:08 UTC 207.8K followers, 581.7K engagements

"In XX years of living in the DMV I've only gotten two tickets and both were in the same stupid place (K Street tunnel). I swear that spot exists solely to make money for the city"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-21 14:21:19 UTC 207.8K followers, 7253 engagements

"Hard to think of a tonal mismatch I want less than a Taika Waititi version of Dredd"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-17 21:02:01 UTC 207.7K followers, 7587 engagements

"@SirajAHashmi Not just that - they also publicly trashed the merger"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-22 14:36:11 UTC 207.8K followers, 14.5K engagements

"@MsMelChen Even money she's fucking a married man"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-18 14:24:30 UTC 207.7K followers, 7133 engagements

"@CoachTA13 @ScotBertram I'm not outraged. I'm pointing out how this became a niche show that was light on the laughs and heavy on the partisan politics and had embarrassing viewership numbers especially considering how much it costs to produce"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 14:56:43 UTC 207.7K followers, 4282 engagements

"That's funny because as it happens I wasn't born yesterday"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 14:08:00 UTC 207.8K followers, 74.9K engagements

"Listening to tankies talk about the Means of Production always makes me think they envision them as Diamond Age Matter Compilers that they can use to magically create anything they need"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-22 13:28:58 UTC 207.8K followers, 12.2K engagements

"Capitalism's ultimate revenge will be when socialists seize the means of production only to realize none of them have ever worked a machine before since capitalism let them all get wealthy studying feminist poetry and working for a radicalist collective newsletter"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-08 13:54:26 UTC 207.8K followers, 1.1M engagements

"I pulled up a clip of Colbert talking about Suey Park's Cancel Colbert movement in 2014 and the level of degradation his content suffered since then is downright shocking. I'm surprised they waited this long to toss him overboard"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-18 13:11:59 UTC 207.7K followers, 39.2K engagements

"My favorite genre of Middle East TV is threatening Israel as things blow up behind you"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-16 13:09:16 UTC 207.8K followers, 572.9K engagements

"Haven't watched the video but the transcript makes it sound like Hunter Biden is back on drugs"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-21 17:12:07 UTC 207.8K followers, 16.9K engagements

"So they bombed the Syrian government to stop Druze from dying even though it risked destabilizing a government that the United States was interested in dealing with Sounds like the new Superman movie is pro-Israel"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-20 16:10:21 UTC 207.8K followers, 15.7K engagements

"@AnnaGorisch I actually checked this. Carson mostly had on presidents and some vice presidents mainly in election years. Politicians weren't a regular staple on his show"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 15:09:07 UTC 207.7K followers, XXX engagements

""I think she's a Nazi who specifically wants Jews to die but her goals here align with mine so SHRUUUUUG""
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 22:18:46 UTC 207.8K followers, 13.3K engagements

"I don't recommend watching this video despite it being censored"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-22 14:46:19 UTC 207.8K followers, 10.9K engagements

"The WNBA really just wants to remain niche. They do their best to tamp down the sport's biggest star ever and largely disdain any mainstream attention they get. Gillis literally proved that nobody in that room knows or cares about it with his joke"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-18 14:26:30 UTC 207.7K followers, 47.4K engagements

"It is exactly as you say Tucker. They want to cancel Elmo but all Elmo do is criticize Zionism. Elmo wonders who really pulls strings and controls those who are in power"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-14 01:31:08 UTC 207.8K followers, 168K engagements

"Complete misread of the situation. It's not that everyone is a morality cop. It's that a few people are morality cops and the rest of us couldn't be bothered to defend those two and are mostly just laughing at how their affair was exposed"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-18 14:29:00 UTC 207.7K followers, 10.1K engagements

"Make American Healthy Again with a greasy bacon burger a 1500 calorie milkshake and a heaping cup of refined sugar in your coke"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-21 14:22:45 UTC 207.8K followers, 44.4K engagements

"Can't have a case of the Mondays if you work X days a week"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-21 17:15:11 UTC 207.8K followers, 124.3K engagements

"Can anyone point to what Colbert said that was so bad for Trump that it necessitated a back room deal to get him off the air but not so bad that they could keep him on the air for XX more months just to close out the TV season Make it make sense"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 14:49:37 UTC 207.8K followers, 56.6K engagements

"Can't wait for the people who are furious at Paramount for settling with Trump and at Bezos for his editorial interference at the Washington Post to praise Rupert Murdoch for flat out telling Trump that he wouldn't stop the WSJ from publishing this story"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-18 14:19:11 UTC 207.7K followers, 26.1K engagements

"Some people actively want to be cartoonish sycophants"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-18 13:40:48 UTC 207.7K followers, 16.4K engagements

"The commies got so mad when I joked that they'd seize the means of production and not know how to use them. "You think CEOs work the machines" No. But neither do activists. High skill manufacturing workers do well under capitalism. They aren't revolutionary activists"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-22 14:00:56 UTC 207.8K followers, 10.8K engagements

"I just turned to my fiance and said guess who thinks that CEO guy is the real victim and without hesitation she said Taylor Lorenz"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-17 21:43:18 UTC 207.8K followers, 136.9K engagements

"@ScotBertram Who was the one conservative Colbert had on Must have been in 2023 because I checked 2024"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 14:46:18 UTC 207.8K followers, 44.2K engagements

"Do you not see all the observers who are expressing huge doubts about the moon landing Are you going to mention them in every article about it"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-20 15:29:33 UTC 207.8K followers, 50.5K engagements

"@Friars223 Obviously this whole argument is stupid but if you're going to make it at least be sure you know the canon"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-21 15:57:01 UTC 207.7K followers, XXX engagements

"The fact that they're treating this like the cancellation of a political punditry show tells you all you need to know about what the show had become"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-18 15:19:45 UTC 207.7K followers, 112.2K engagements

"@Brett1231 His show loses XX million a year only has 200000 viewers in the critical demo and they're keeping him on the air for XX more months. How does all that amount in your head to "this is because of Trump""
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 15:00:45 UTC 207.8K followers, 42.3K engagements

"You can only justify spending $XXX million a year and employing 200() people if you are bringing in a lot of money and viewers. I doubt Colbert would take a XX% pay and staff cut if it meant keeping his show"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 16:47:29 UTC 207.8K followers, 15.1K engagements

"This screenshot really crystallizes why I hate the media. They couldn't even get staffers to blame Trump or the merger off the record but they still gotta push the line that "observers have huge doubts" to keep the narrative alive"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-20 14:12:14 UTC 207.8K followers, 155K engagements

"This isn't some notion you could cling to if the reality was starkly different. But it isn't"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-21 15:24:25 UTC 207.8K followers, 12.4K engagements

"Also Lindsay is so way off here. Joel had a take that many people took issue with because it was wrong and also cruel. How else are people supposed to respond to that without being accused of engaging in woke right cancel culture All I saw was people critiquing his take"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-20 14:34:08 UTC 207.8K followers, 31.2K engagements

"By "highest rated" you mean an average of XXX million viewers with only 219000 in the 18-49 demo. You're comparing poop to manure with these numbers"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-18 14:44:36 UTC 207.8K followers, 24.4K engagements

"Colbert aired XXX shows in 2024 which works out to one democratic politician appearance every X or so episodes so basically he had one of them on a week for the whole run"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 14:38:21 UTC 207.8K followers, 58.6K engagements

"I can also make $XX million a year while losing my employer $XX million Where do I sign up"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-20 14:03:42 UTC 207.8K followers, 138.1K engagements

"K-Pop Demon Hunters is actually good. And it does the thing I keep saying Pixar needs to get back to: Universal messaging. It's free of microtargeting and has some nice broadly appealing and relatable themes. And the songs are very well written"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-19 02:25:54 UTC 207.7K followers, 10.8K engagements

"MSG just scares people because of the name. If it was called something like umami salt it would seem more benign. Its like calling table salt sodium chloride"
@neontaster on X 2025-07-16 17:26:21 UTC 207.7K followers, 74K engagements