in a way, all this shows is just how out of touch terrestrial radio has become. they keep humping the same lousy setlists they've been humping for the last 20 years and most folks are fine with that.

what you outline is an altogether different phenomena — channel drift. this is where stations (TV *AND* radio) begin with a certain kind of programming and then just keep expanding their program base further and further until you hardly recognize the original intent. if you need TV examples, see syfy and TLC.

teevee time…
was the TV cut ever released in the US? i remember seeing it on german television a long, long time ago and was kinda wondering if it exists on a R1 dvd/bd.

fwiw…
i think he pretty much steals the show each week on 'franklin and bash'.

fwiw…
i think he pretty much steals the show each week on 'franklin and bash'.

g-d would-be historical realism…
every episode, i wait for ezio to finally show up and end rodrigo, but nooooo…