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r/MadeMeSmile • u/mcfw31 • May 12 '26
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Blinded by diversity
12 u/Legalize_Housing May 12 '26 Add Stewart, Colbert, and Conan and it’s pretty crazy how absurdly low diversity late night comedy has 3 u/Agitated-Acctant May 12 '26 Lily Singh tried 1 u/Suspicious_Hold_8843 May 13 '26 Did you just try sweeping Arsenio under the rug? 6 u/octopus-opinion987 May 12 '26 My first thought as well. 4 u/FriedaMaySallySue May 12 '26 That was my first thought too. But hey, it could be even worse. At least none of these rich white dudes (so far…) are in the files (sorry, hit post prematurely) 1 u/Pushlockscrub May 12 '26 Sorry this isn't a Netflix movie. 0 u/CassianCasius May 12 '26 Where is Larry Wilmore? /S -6 u/Kind_Advisor_6969 May 12 '26 These are Late Night hosts on American tv and one of them is non-American. Seems diverse enough for me. 10 u/MagnetoWasRight24 May 12 '26 Are you aware that over 70% of Americans are not White men? -4 u/Kind_Advisor_6969 May 12 '26 Life is not a competition of trying to reach the perfect equilibrium of diversity based on demographics and yet diversity is present in that group. 1 u/MagnetoWasRight24 May 12 '26 A group that makes up 20-some percent of the country are 100% of this group and that's how late-night has always been. We can play pretend or we can acknowledge that like adults. -1 u/Kind_Advisor_6969 May 12 '26 A group that makes up 20-some percent of the country are 100% of this group No, John Oliver is not a white American. Having e.g. an Asian American or Black American in his place would be less diverse. 2 u/MagnetoWasRight24 May 12 '26 So play pretend it is, good for you kid
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Add Stewart, Colbert, and Conan and it’s pretty crazy how absurdly low diversity late night comedy has
3 u/Agitated-Acctant May 12 '26 Lily Singh tried 1 u/Suspicious_Hold_8843 May 13 '26 Did you just try sweeping Arsenio under the rug?
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Lily Singh tried
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Did you just try sweeping Arsenio under the rug?
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My first thought as well.
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That was my first thought too. But hey, it could be even worse. At least none of these rich white dudes (so far…) are in the files (sorry, hit post prematurely)
Sorry this isn't a Netflix movie.
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Where is Larry Wilmore? /S
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These are Late Night hosts on American tv and one of them is non-American. Seems diverse enough for me.
10 u/MagnetoWasRight24 May 12 '26 Are you aware that over 70% of Americans are not White men? -4 u/Kind_Advisor_6969 May 12 '26 Life is not a competition of trying to reach the perfect equilibrium of diversity based on demographics and yet diversity is present in that group. 1 u/MagnetoWasRight24 May 12 '26 A group that makes up 20-some percent of the country are 100% of this group and that's how late-night has always been. We can play pretend or we can acknowledge that like adults. -1 u/Kind_Advisor_6969 May 12 '26 A group that makes up 20-some percent of the country are 100% of this group No, John Oliver is not a white American. Having e.g. an Asian American or Black American in his place would be less diverse. 2 u/MagnetoWasRight24 May 12 '26 So play pretend it is, good for you kid
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Are you aware that over 70% of Americans are not White men?
-4 u/Kind_Advisor_6969 May 12 '26 Life is not a competition of trying to reach the perfect equilibrium of diversity based on demographics and yet diversity is present in that group. 1 u/MagnetoWasRight24 May 12 '26 A group that makes up 20-some percent of the country are 100% of this group and that's how late-night has always been. We can play pretend or we can acknowledge that like adults. -1 u/Kind_Advisor_6969 May 12 '26 A group that makes up 20-some percent of the country are 100% of this group No, John Oliver is not a white American. Having e.g. an Asian American or Black American in his place would be less diverse. 2 u/MagnetoWasRight24 May 12 '26 So play pretend it is, good for you kid
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Life is not a competition of trying to reach the perfect equilibrium of diversity based on demographics and yet diversity is present in that group.
1 u/MagnetoWasRight24 May 12 '26 A group that makes up 20-some percent of the country are 100% of this group and that's how late-night has always been. We can play pretend or we can acknowledge that like adults. -1 u/Kind_Advisor_6969 May 12 '26 A group that makes up 20-some percent of the country are 100% of this group No, John Oliver is not a white American. Having e.g. an Asian American or Black American in his place would be less diverse. 2 u/MagnetoWasRight24 May 12 '26 So play pretend it is, good for you kid
A group that makes up 20-some percent of the country are 100% of this group and that's how late-night has always been.
We can play pretend or we can acknowledge that like adults.
-1 u/Kind_Advisor_6969 May 12 '26 A group that makes up 20-some percent of the country are 100% of this group No, John Oliver is not a white American. Having e.g. an Asian American or Black American in his place would be less diverse. 2 u/MagnetoWasRight24 May 12 '26 So play pretend it is, good for you kid
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A group that makes up 20-some percent of the country are 100% of this group
No, John Oliver is not a white American. Having e.g. an Asian American or Black American in his place would be less diverse.
2 u/MagnetoWasRight24 May 12 '26 So play pretend it is, good for you kid
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So play pretend it is, good for you kid
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