Jon Stewart and writer/comedian Kasaun Wilson railed against the sensationalized way news networks have been broadcasting the bodycam footage of the police killing of Tyre Nichols on the latest installment of 'The Problem With Jon Stewart podcast.'
— pointedly noted his efforts to avoid the video on social media before acknowledging its inescapability on television. “Now CNN is playing the video — I wish y’all would stop,” he said. “Y’all just playing it in restaurants and McDonald’s and Wednesdays.”
Stewart asked if they were using the video like “wallpaper” — running it in a little box on a constant loop while the talking heads discuss it. Wilson then compared it to like Kobe Bryant hitting a game-winning shot, and SportsCenter “would just keep playing it over and over going to commercial.” The pair went on to discuss the way news coverage of Nichols’ death has dropped off so suddenly after the
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