November 21, 2017

John Oliver's prescient news clips about Charlie Rose

Washington Post - It was an occasional segment on “Last Week Tonight,” one that host John Oliver seemed to use to lampoon the awkward sexual tension on “CBS This Morning.”

“And now … ” a narrator would intone at the beginning, before segueing into the latest examples of double entendres and sexual innuendos on the long-running morning show that, up until this week, was hosted by a trio of veteran anchors: Gayle King, Norah O’Donnell and Charlie Rose.

“And now,” one of Oliver’s segments began, “ ‘CBS This Morning’s’ awkward sex talk … ”
“And now,” another segment started, “27 seconds of the breakfast-time foreplay that is ‘CBS This Morning’ … ”

“And now, seriously, the sexual tension on ‘CBS This Morning’ is going through the f‑‑‑ing roof …”

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