angertainment
noun/ˌæŋ.ɡəˈteɪn.mənt/UK/ˌæŋ.ɡɚˈteɪn.mənt/US
Etymology
Blend of anger + entertainment.
- derived from entretenement
Definitions
A type of programming, especially talk shows and talk radio, which is characterized by…
A type of programming, especially talk shows and talk radio, which is characterized by anger or which provokes anger in its audience.
- Here in the media, meanwhile, much of what used to be called journalism has morphed into "angertainment," which is to say a bunch of shouting over who's to blame for this future of less.
- The resulting anger makes for yell radio and TV angertainment.
- “We’re doing a lot better on this planet than the angertainment industry would have us believe. But Rush Limbaugh and Bill Maher don’t want you to think that way. And they are very good at it. It’s very profitable for them. […]
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for angertainment. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA