Trende: “Breaking-Times critics think that shows enjoyed by college-educated Americans rock. Meanwhile, NCIS, Big Bang Theory, and Desperate Housewives drew over 20x as many viewers as an average Breaking Bad.”

Posted on September 25, 2026 at 03:29:01 PM by brick

That reflexive craving to defend and exalt everything that uneducated dumbfucks do or like might be the single most annoying trait in shitheads.

That’s pure Podedonostev shit. Would be perfectly in place in Emperor Nicholas II’s court.

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Genuine LOL @ Sean Trende, Matt Shapiro’s and Will Chamberlain’s takes (“who are these elites to say that Breaking Bad was better than the Big Bang Theory?”) on the NYT’s best TV show list. Either none of them read - By brick September 25, 2026 at 03:13:28 PM
- Who are these elitist pricks praising Shakespeare when the masses really want the farting clown puppet shows?* - By Bluebuck September 25, 2026 at 03:50:30 PM
  - Or that Idiocracy show where it's just a guy getting hit in the balls, lol. Who's to say?* - By jjwalker September 25, 2026 at 04:12:25 PM
- Trende: “Breaking-Times critics think that shows enjoyed by college-educated Americans rock. Meanwhile, NCIS, Big Bang Theory, and Desperate Housewives drew over 20x as many viewers as an average Breaking Bad.” - By brick September 25, 2026 at 03:29:01 PM
- What’s next: The Sopranos over Stacked?* - By withnail September 25, 2026 at 03:23:49 PM

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Trende: “Breaking-Times critics think that shows enjoyed by college-educated Americans rock. Meanwhile, NCIS, Big Bang Theory, and Desperate Housewives drew over 20x as many viewers as an average Breaking Bad.”