An even bigger problem is that, since this is set in our world and not an alternate TV-universe, the irrelevancy of Newsnight with Will McAvoy will be laid bare as history is not altered one whit by Will's sudden conversion.  He's not going to get any mindblowing moment with an actual politician, just PR spokespeople…

Even after Ratner?

Even after Ratner?

Reading that made me picture Khan and Kirk doing a Seaborn and Lyman walk-and-talk.  So, thank you for that.

Reading that made me picture Khan and Kirk doing a Seaborn and Lyman walk-and-talk.  So, thank you for that.

Christ, not another long-winded John Goodman Emmy-winning cameo…

Christ, not another long-winded John Goodman Emmy-winning cameo…

The show, through its secondary characters, is trying to convince the audience that McAvoy is some kind of a hero, and rather than demonstrating that it just keeps asserting it directly.  So Skinner was of course offended that anyone would dare suggest that well-known ratings whore Will McAvoy was in fact a ratings…

The show, through its secondary characters, is trying to convince the audience that McAvoy is some kind of a hero, and rather than demonstrating that it just keeps asserting it directly.  So Skinner was of course offended that anyone would dare suggest that well-known ratings whore Will McAvoy was in fact a ratings…

"A woman in charge who reported all over the middle east? She would absolutely be inept with technology!"

"A woman in charge who reported all over the middle east? She would absolutely be inept with technology!"

Mr. Prostitute confused me greatly as a child entering puberty.

Mr. Prostitute confused me greatly as a child entering puberty.

I hadn't thought about this show in 30 years, and I got the biggest smile reading about it here.

I hadn't thought about this show in 30 years, and I got the biggest smile reading about it here.

[Laughs.]

[Laughs.]

Also CRITTERS.

Also CRITTERS.

"I don't THINK so!"