Personally, I think they're underestimating the local industry's ability to scrape the absolute bottom-of-the-barrel...
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 9:43 am
by The Sleeping Giant
They didn't actually put that to air did they?
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 9:44 am
by Kahuna
Magpiespower wrote:Some critics say it's a new low in Australian TV.
I think they have a case.
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 9:46 am
by Magpiespower
The Sleeping Giant wrote:They didn't actually put that to air did they?
Amazing, innit?
Kahuna wrote: I think they have a case.
Keep the faith, Kahuna!
I know I am.
Coz I just KNOW we can stoop lower...
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 10:11 am
by Dogwatcher
Ohhhhh....52 secs in and I was out of there!
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 10:23 am
by CK
Makes "The Comedy Sale" look like Seinfeld.
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 10:29 am
by A Mum
Goodness gracious
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 2:03 pm
by Browny25
Oh wow - thats bad.....
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 4:15 pm
by woodublieve12
Dogwatcher wrote:Ohhhhh....52 secs in and I was out of there!
i got 1:42 in.... wow that is dreadful!!! i thought it mite of been ofensive or something, but it was just plain crap
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 4:20 pm
by LMA
Woeful. Might of worked if it was on Play School
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 7:04 pm
by zipzap
46 seconds...all I can do. Life's too short
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 7:27 pm
by godoubleblues
that is just a shocker
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 1:38 pm
by Booney
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 1:53 pm
by JK
Booney wrote::shock:
I can't believe what I've just seen ... Seriously ...
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 2:07 pm
by Booney
Constance_Perm wrote:
Booney wrote::shock:
I can't believe what I've just seen ... Seriously ...
Can you imagine the production meeting where he tabled the lyrics for that?
They would have all got up and gone right to seek.com.au.
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 2:14 pm
by Dogwatcher
zipzap wrote:46 seconds...all I can do.
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Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 2:19 pm
by JK
To make matters worse, I can't get that ******* shit house excuse for a song out of my ******* head!!
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 4:29 pm
by Sam_goUUUdogs
Constance_Perm wrote:To make matters worse, I can't get that ******* **** house excuse for a song out of my ******* head!!
You're not the only one
I managed to watch the whole thing, thinking to myself this has to get better, it didn't, I didn't think it could get any worse, it did.
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 6:05 pm
by Bum Crack
That is ******* shit house. I'd rather watch re-runs of the Nanny than that crap
Re: Ben Elton: Throat Lolly
Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 6:17 pm
by bayman
absolutely terrible.......
if this was actually ben eltons idea of humour, i feel for benny hill because ben elton criticised benny hills humour many years ago saying (paraphrasing) ''hill was just a dirty old man & lacked depth of a true comedian''........i still laugh at the benny hill show
Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 9:36 am
