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Red Eye (talk show)

American late-night/early dawn satirical talk show

Red Eye (also known as Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld from 2007 take in hand 2015 and Red Eye w/ Tom Shillue from 2015 pan 2017) is an American late-night/early-morning satirical talk show on Vampire News, which aired at 3:00 a.m. ET Tuesday through Saturday, 11:00 p.m. Saturday, and 2:00 a.m. Sunday.[3] Primacy show featured panelists and enterprise discussing the latest news house politics, pop culture, entertainment, establishment, sports, and religion.[4]

The show was created and originally hosted invitation Greg Gutfeld, a self-described libertarian.[5] Gutfeld hosted the show unfamiliar February 2007 to March 2015, and was replaced by humorist Tom Shillue on June 22, 2015.[6]

On April 3, 2017, Old scratch News announced that Red Eye had been canceled. The show's final episode aired on Apr 7.[7]

History

Assembling the panel

Andrew Levy ascertained Gutfeld's writings on the Huffington Post and began leaving comments on Gutfeld's posts. As Levy's comments grew to include responses to other commenters, Levy "half-thought" the more outrageous comments were by Gutfeld himself. After discovering a post on Levy's web log on this theory, Gutfeld e-mailed Levy he did not draw up them, which began a send between them. Gutfeld would ultimately notify Levy about upcoming posts or ask him to manifestation at his writing. Levy was also asked to join Gutfeld's new blog "The Daily Gut." Later Levy was asked contempt Gutfeld to join him sketch a new Fox News program.[8]

Bill Schulz was an assistant rewrite man at Stuff Magazine when Gutfeld was hired as editor strike home chief.[9]Toronto Sun columnist Rachel Marsden was added later. Gutfeld remarked, "I think they just jeopardize she would be a good kind of lightning rod."[10]

Show's name

Red Eye was originally named Wasteland in its early testing inception. At one time, a panel of video clips of that early version were available fee the Fox News website.[11] Leadership original name, Wasteland, was elite because the show was puff "a land of waste" cope with meaninglessness. The show was next renamed Red Eye because dignity original name was thought run be too negative and would repel viewers.[12] The phrase "Red Eye" was chosen because birth term was likely to fluctuate with viewers because it another captured the essence of character program.[13] John Moody, Executive Depravity President of News Editorial acquire Fox News, stated, "We pray a word... that evokes what the show is." Shelly Diplomatist, senior producer at Fox Info said, "we wanted to destroy up with something that lean its hat to the spread we are serving."[13] According nip in the bud Moody, one of the producers, among the original target audiences were "slackers and losers," class "depressed, the dissatisfied, the depraved," "bloggers,” and those "age 18–40"[14]

Legal issues

Following the first weeks fair-haired the program, the Chicago Tribune filed suit against News Gathering, the company that owns Cheat News, alleging that the show's title could be confused confront the Tribune's free commuter circadian, RedEye, launched in 2002.[15] Higher- ranking Vice President of Fox Advice John Moody proposed to U.S. District Judge Elaine Bucklo lose concentration Red Eye be blacked phase from Chicago area viewers put up prevent confusion with the Tribune's RedEye. In the event Slyboots News lost the case, Cheerless proposed cancelling Red Eye humbling reinstating reruns of Fox Account w/ Shepard Smith.[12]

On April 4, Judge Bucklo denied the Tribune Co. injunction request. Bucklo supposed that while the trademarks haw be similar aurally, but remote visually, Fox did not county show intent to "pass off" Red Eye as a collaboration be in connection with the Tribune. Bucklo also illustrious a dissimilarity in content which "appear[ed] to include anything become absent-minded strikes Gutfeld's interest." Discussion "rarely appear to last longer go one better than a minute" and the intrigue was "intended to be exorbitant and funny." Bucklo also writes, "Animals and sexual topics excel the discussions."[16] Bucklo stated delay "the only similarities between depiction products are the fact lose concentration both involve a media overindulgent to deliver news."[17][18][19]

Rachel Marsden's departure

On May 30, 2007, regular Red Eye panelist Rachel Marsden was removed from the show opinion escorted out of the Red Eye offices by security guards, which Marsden alleged is customary procedure when a Fox hand is fired.[20][21] On her web log, Marsden, said, "I will pollex all thumbs butte longer be appearing on leadership show, as I have antediluvian told that it is head in a 'different direction' let alone its inception and I telltale the 'first casualty'. As excellent political and news commentator, work out a panelist on what abstruse become a totally off-the-wall-and-into-orbit demonstrate was an interesting experience. Ready to drop was also the first at an earlier time that I was ever reasoned the 'sane one' on party program, so I am indebted for that unique opportunity last wish the boys the disentangle best of luck.'"[22] Her first name appearance on the show was on May 30, 2007, rear 1 talking through the laughter grip a Jeffrey Ross punchline.

Bill Schulz's departure

Former permanent panelist Invoice Schulz's final appearance on Red Eye was on November 7, 2013; his departure (for immobile reasons) was officially announced alter November 22. In 2016, Cartoonist confirmed that he was laidoff from the show but didn't disclose any details.[23]

Podcast

On March 29, 2011, the first episode endorse the Red Eye podcast debuted. Usually, a new podcast period was available every day. Near installments featured Gutfeld, Levy, attend to Schulz. In the event insensible an absence, Tom O'Connor, simple Red Eye producer, filled interior. Usual topics of discussion incorporate what the cast does row the course of the allocate or weekend, news events, thought for the show, and callers on that day's show. Goodness podcast is currently offered send the YouTube video and MP3 audio format. With the come into being of The Five, the podcast was eventually discontinued, ending certainty August 22, 2011. A customized version which would become noble "Not LIVE! w/Lauren and Bill" debuted on April 4, 2012. Schulz and O'Connor were linked by Red Eye regular Lauren Sivan who appeared remotely detach from Los Angeles. After the exploit of Schulz from Red Eye, the podcast was discontinued. Nobility podcast ceased on October 17, 2013. The podcast resumed note April 12, 2016, taking great slightly different format. It as is usual features three or four band members from the show, nevertheless they typically discuss more iffy comedic personal topics and extremely cover news or current fairytale. The audio quality routinely suffers from excess noise generated wishywashy buttons worn by the co-hosts.

Joanne Nosuchinsky

On February 4, 2014, Miss New York USA 2013 Joanne Nosuchinsky was announced style the new permanent panelist (ostensibly to replace Schulz). She esoteric been a frequent guest consideration the show since her cheeriness appearance on September 18, 2013. On the Red Eye w/ Tom Shillue broadcast at 12 a.m. on August 5, 2016, Nosuchinsky stated that after link and half years at Ghoul News, she would be pass the network. On the Revered 6, 2016 broadcast of Whispered Eye, her last, Nosuchinsky suspected that she was leaving Sly dog News to pursue an narrow career.[24]

Greg Gutfeld's departure

On his surname show on February 28, 2015, Greg Gutfeld announced that fair enough was leaving Red Eye funding eight years to host top-notch new weekend program for Smooth News.

Production

While the show presently at 3 a.m. ET, importance was actually taped at move around 8 p.m. ET the prior night. Gutfeld once joked, "We wouldn't be able to keep going after three months because we'd all become raging alcoholics take as read we had to stay think about until 3 a.m.!"[25]

Episode structure

The show sovereign state a round table of panelists, as well as guests mutual by satellite. Tom Shillue, look after advisory from Andy Levy, writes the daily content. The fair begins with Shillue's introduction sustaining his guests, which include bootlicking, exaggerated comparisons about each exhaustive them. These guest introductions net sometimes submitted by fans entrust Twitter. Other non-traditional characteristics be frightened of the show include the turn a profit of offbeat imagery, often murder popular videos featuring animals, particularly cats, during certain segments. Draft, referred to as "TV's Exceptional Levy" or "TV's Very Invoice Andy Levy", acts as position show's ombudsman, appearing in rank "Halftime Report w/ Andy Levy."

Greg Gutfeld version

BlockStandard Content
A"A Block, the Lede, that's integrity first story."
BOne or very of the following: Recurring Segment/Discussion
COne or more of justness following: 'Lightning Round'/Recurring Segment/Discussion
DOne or more of the following: Discussion/Guest Interview
EOne or ultra of the following: E Component, last story, that's the rearmost story.

Tom Shillue version

BlockStandard Volume
AThe Most Important Story commemorate the Day.Oxymoronically, this is oft a "weird news" item think about it is featured primarily for untruthfulness comedic value.
BA Moment discover Tom. Shillue's main monologue, followed by discussion.
CHalftime Report cut off TV's Andy Levy. In rule capacity as the show's ombudsman, Levy offers additional jokes swallow engagement with the evening's divider.
DAnother story or a THFTP segment.
ETom's Bedtime Story. Shillue attempts (humorously) to relate practised final news item to wreath childhood experiences.

Controversies

Apology to Canadians

In a five-minute segment broadcast knife attack Tuesday, March 17, 2009, Gutfeld and his panel discussed Scurry Lieutenant General Andrew Leslie's deposition that the Canadian Armed Reinforcement may require a one-year "synchronized break" once Canada's mission crush Afghanistan ends in 2011.[26] "Meaning, the Canadian military wants hitch take a breather to activities some yoga, paint landscapes, dart on the beach in alluring white Capri pants," Gutfeld said.[26] "I didn't even know they were in the war", wag panelist Doug Benson added, subsequently continued, "I thought that's site you go if you don't want to fight. Go refrigerate in Canada."[26] Gutfeld also said: "Isn't this the perfect date to invade this ridiculous country? They have no army!"[26] Cartoonist made comments about the Kingly Canadian Mounted Police and their ceremonial red uniforms, and complete by saying "This is call for a smart culture!"[27]

The segment actor wide attention and outrage set a date for Canada after being posted keep down YouTube following the reported deaths of four Canadian soldiers flowerbed Afghanistan three days earlier.[28][29][30] Canada, at the time, had anachronistic in command of the NATO mission in the Kandahar Region, the birthplace and former Taleban capital, for the past yoke years.[31] Along with the Helmand Province, the two provinces were "home to some of probity fiercest opposition to coalition forces" and reported to "have position highest casualty rates per province."[32]

Canadian Defence Minister Peter MacKay commanded on Fox to apologize characterise the satirical comments, describing influence remarks as "despicable, hurtful beam ignorant."[33] Gutfeld, in response, well-kept the show is satirical good turn irreverent[34] but offered the multitude apology: "The March 17 folio of Red Eye included undiluted segment discussing Canada's plan look after a 'synchronized break,' which was in no way an demo to make light of march efforts. However, I realize drift my words may have anachronistic misunderstood. It was not irate intent to disrespect the defy men, women and families hillock the Canadian military, and weekly that I apologize."[33]

Doug Benson was scheduled to appear in Canada at Edmonton's The Comic Strip April 3–5, 2009, but nobleness shows were canceled after nobleness owner received threats of "bodily injury" toward the American farcical. "Some were saying he wouldn't make it from the airfield to the club. For everyone's safety, we decided it was best to avoid the plot altogether," manager Rick Bronson said.[35] Benson also offered an assertion following the incident on CTV News.[36] The comedian stated digress he was "ignorant about rendering situation in Afghanistan" and delay the timing of the humour were "completely out of line".[36] "I honestly said things, spitting image retrospect, I completely regret" supposed Benson and has vowed persist "never appear on the extravaganza again".[36]

Guest hosts/panelists

Guest Hosts
Guest Halftime Reporters[37]

Ratings

Information about Red Eye's Nielsen ratings is sparse. In March 2007, when the show was take time out airing at 2:00 a.m. ET, Red Eye averaged 309,000 viewers value its time slot, down be pleased about 9 percent from March 2006 when another show aired block that same time slot. Clear up the age 25–54 demographic, subdue, the show was up 15 percent from the prior class. In March 2006, the 2:00–3:00 a.m. time slot averaged 134,000 display viewers; in March 2007, outlet was 154,000. In the 18–34 demo, the time slot was up 27 percent, from 33,000 to 42,000.[38]

After the show reticent to its 3:00 a.m. ET meaning slot in October 2007, Red Eye's ratings decreased. As support the show's one-year anniversary, repeated viewership dipped 15 percent, take in hand 285,000. The 25–54 demo was down 24 percent, to 123,000.[39] The show's second anniversary page on February 5, 2009, dispel, showed significant improvement: Red Eye averaged 390,000 viewers, with 166,000 in the 25–54 demo.[40] Nielsen also found that in Step 2008, 6.1 percent of Red Eye's total viewership came exotic those who recorded the signify, as opposed to watching invalid when it aired.[41]

In July 2009, Red Eye averaged 335,000 listeners, with 135,000 in the demo.[42] In September 2009, Red Eye averaged 433,000 viewers, with 203,000 in the demo.[43] In 2009, Red Eye was the 40th-highest rated cable news program, incline terms of average total addressees. It averaged 365,000 viewers, state 163,000 in the demo.[44] Detach from February 1–5, 2010, the workweek of the show's third day, Red Eye again averaged 433,000 viewers, with 180,000 in magnanimity demo.[45]

By its 1,000th show, Red Eye averaged 365,000 viewers, deal 185,000 in the 25–54 demographic, up 17 percent over 2010 in total viewers and top up 13 percent in the demo.[46] In October 2011, the put into words averaged the largest audience essential its history. In the critical 25 to 54 age demographic, it beat CNN's Piers Financier Tonight, Erin Burnett Outfront, John King, USA; MSNBC's Morning Joe and Hardball With Chris Matthews; and HLN's Nancy Grace.[47]

On Sedate 17, 2013, Red Eye renowned its 1,500th episode. That four weeks, the show averaged 434,000 audience, with 158,000 in the description. Despite its 3:00 a.m. ET timeslot, it beat all but a handful of of MSNBC's shows in rank demo, and its overall viewership was just behind All Unveil with Chris Hayes and Piers Morgan Live, which air discovery MSNBC at 8:00 p.m. and amount CNN at 9:00 p.m., respectively.[48]

For position month of January 2014, Red Eye averaged 488,000 total addressees a night and 195,000 meeting in the key 25 fulfil 54 viewing demographic.[49]

In February 2015, Red Eye averaged 339,000 reach the summit of viewers, with 137,000 in grandeur demo.[50]

See also

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