tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1930103.post5760364856205034232..comments2024-03-18T11:43:53.754+00:00Comments on No Rock And Roll Fun: Ross & Brand: Parkinson weighs inSimon Hayes Budgenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07084524317888577404noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1930103.post-37328241614481824062008-11-01T20:27:00.000+00:002008-11-01T20:27:00.000+00:00Why he had comment to is beyond me, but apparently...Why he had comment to is beyond me, but apparently he feels that Ross should have 'more sense' and that Brand is 'generously called a comedian'.<BR/><BR/>Now retired, Parkinson's days of being an incisive interviewer are 30 years behind him. His shows since then have been a sycophantic homage to his guests, relying on populist fan loyalty to carry him through to his knighthood.<BR/><BR/>Michael, if you've retired, you've retired. Settle down in your spot at Lord's and enjoy the rest of your life. There's really no need for you to get involved in such controversial matters which, as arselicking interviewer for much of your career, you are not qualified to comment on.Charles Lettermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12154962418772628193noreply@blogger.com