TMC
03-31-2015, 05:59 PM
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/03/30/the-trevor-noah-conundrum-why-there-may-never-be-another-woman-in-late-night.html
"It's smart of Comedy Central to name a relative unknown as the successor to the ubiquitous name it essentially built its network's entire brand around," says Kevin Fallon. "It thwarts the burden of expectations. But that the network, which has reinvented itself in recent years making stars of relative unknown female talents like Amy Schumer and the Broad City girls, didn't think it would be even smarter to hire a woman is unduly depressing." PLUS: Comedy Central made a mistake passing over Aisha Tyler (http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/bastard-machine/what-trevor-noahs-daily-show-785333).
"It's smart of Comedy Central to name a relative unknown as the successor to the ubiquitous name it essentially built its network's entire brand around," says Kevin Fallon. "It thwarts the burden of expectations. But that the network, which has reinvented itself in recent years making stars of relative unknown female talents like Amy Schumer and the Broad City girls, didn't think it would be even smarter to hire a woman is unduly depressing." PLUS: Comedy Central made a mistake passing over Aisha Tyler (http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/bastard-machine/what-trevor-noahs-daily-show-785333).