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I worked at the show the 1980s when I was in my early 20s and my recollections were quite not as sunny. Besides ushering in scream punditry that ruined substantive news analysis of important issues, its late host was embroiled in some of the first serious #metoo incidents ...
Which I was witness to and about who I testified about. You can read about it here in this Washington Post piece: washingtonpost.com/archive/lifest…
I also talked about it here: slate.com/human-interest…
Which is just a long way of saying about deeply abusive people like John McLaughlin: Babylon was, you son of a bitch.
So to name a show about this truly awful person is really peak 2019 for me
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