【#賀瓏夜夜秀】1/27 新聞亂報 EP10｜新聞自報

Summary

The script is a monologue by the host of a Taiwanese late night show discussing a recent controversy. He apologizes for a guest mocking a disabled lawyer on his show and says guests' views don't represent the show. He praises the lawyer's advocacy for disability rights and calls for improving disabled people's lives in Taiwan. He vows his show will continue fighting with humor and satire despite attempts to take it down. He urges viewers to vote for progressive parties to empower advocates like the lawyer.

Takeaways

• 😀 The talk show host clarifies that guest opinions don't represent the show's views
• 😟 The host apologizes for inappropriate mocking of a disabled lawyer by a guest
• 🤝 The show reached out to the mocked lawyer and he accepted the apology
• 👥 The host invites people with different views to communicate on the show
• 📺 The host takes responsibility for not editing inappropriate content
• 🦽 The incident brought attention to the lawyer's advocacy for the disabled
• 🔍 The host will do a follow up segment on disability rights
• 😠 The host condemns attempts to get the show cancelled over this
• 🎤 The host vows to keep speaking out with entertainment and satire
• 🗳 The host encourages voting to elect the lawyer and his party in 2028

Q & A

What was the main purpose of this speech by Rege?

To apologize for the inappropriate comments made by the guest Wang Ju on the show, explain the show's policies, and bring more attention to disability rights issues in Taiwan.

Why does Rege say the show should have more thoroughly reviewed the guest's comments?

Because as the director, he feels responsible for ensuring guests don't make offensive or inappropriate comments, even if they don't represent the show's views.

Who is Chen Chun-han?

A lawyer, accountant and disability rights advocate with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), who graduated from top universities and passed the bar exam in first place.

What are some key disability rights issues in Taiwan that Chen fights for?

Lack of accessible facilities, difficulties finding jobs and attending schools, insufficient healthcare coverage for rare diseases.

What is the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)?

An international treaty requiring governments to create accessible, disability-friendly environments so disabled people can fully participate in society.

How does Rege suggest the show could help get Chen Chun-han into the legislature?

By campaigning for the DPP in 2028 to get more party-list seats, allowing Chen to enter the legislature by proportional representation.

Why does Rege say the show will not be intimidated into canceling?

Because he believes the show plays an important role in using entertainment to discuss social issues and satirize current events.

Who is the guest that made the inappropriate comments about Chen Chun-han?

A person named Wang Ju.

Did Chen accept Rege's apology for the show's mistake?

Yes, Rege says Chen was willing to forgive and move on, and is open to more interaction in the future.

What party did Rege imply the show would campaign for in 2028?

The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP).