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Always Be Watching

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Dan Barrett
May 31, 2026
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One of my favourite forms of entertainment this past week has been culture writers sh**ting on Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen. Welcome to prime time (adjacent), Byron.

Here’s Andrew Lawrence at The Guardian with this brutal, because it’s true, line about the show:

Allen inherited the slot with Comics Unleashed, which feels less like a late-night show t…

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