The Daily Show host tore into the UK pubcaster last night, skewering the BBC’s handling of the unfolding sex-abuse scandal. He also takes aim at U.S. broadcasters, some of whom have described late TV host and alleged child molester Jimmy Savile as Britain’s Dick Clark.
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And the sex scandal a “Sesame Street” is next?
Whoa! Savile molesting kids for decades and some asshole making a false allegation, and then recanting it, are two pretty much super different things.
Jon is right, I’ve been bothered by some time with Jimmy Savile being referred to Britain’s Dick Clark. Even before his mess, Jimmy couldn’t compare to Dick Clark.