Topic: Curious George

2 chapters across the catalog

Bi-Pox
Episode 1461 1:12:56 - 1:16:31

1461: Bi-Pox

Curious George Racism Claims, P-Word in Congress

The preemption of January 6th hearings by "Curious George" on PBS leads to a satirical discussion on whether the character is racist. The use of the "P-word" (pussy) in congressional testimony regarding Mike Pence is also noted as a strange moment in the hearings.

You Can Take That To The iBank!
Episode 330 1:45:03 - 1:49:01

330: You Can Take That To The iBank!

PBS Advertising, Curious George, Corporate Sponsors

John C. Dvorak criticizes PBS for running what he considers traditional commercials during children's programming like Curious George. He lists sponsors such as Rainforest Cafe and Chuck E. Cheese, questioning why the network still solicits viewer donations while accepting corporate advertising.