{"id":4632,"date":"2020-12-31T12:53:56","date_gmt":"2020-12-31T18:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/?p=4632"},"modified":"2020-12-31T12:56:43","modified_gmt":"2020-12-31T18:56:43","slug":"come-to-us-o-ancient-one-seize-your-birthright-chant-hooded-cnn-producers-summoning-anderson-cooper-for-new-years-eve-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/31\/come-to-us-o-ancient-one-seize-your-birthright-chant-hooded-cnn-producers-summoning-anderson-cooper-for-new-years-eve-show\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cCome to Us, O Ancient One, Seize Your Birthright\u201d Chant Hooded CNN Producers, Summoning Anderson Cooper for NYE Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New York, N.Y. \u2014\u00a0 As 2020 comes to a close, network executives all across New York are racking their tiny brains trying to figure out how to announce the end of a truly hellish year and usher in a new, hopefully better one. At CNN, however, producers aren\u2019t worried; they will simply perform the necessary ritual sacrifices to Dark Lord Baphomet and summon his pale servant Anderson Cooper, harbinger of the New Year and host of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anderson Cooper 360\u02da<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe go through this every year,\u201d said Executive Producer Dave Huntford through his hooded cowl. \u201cIn order to get Anderson in front of that ball on Times Square, we always make sure to spill virgin blood on the stone altar we have in our studio as a tribute to the silver one.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When asked how long the network had been performing this ritual, Mr. Huntford only had a vague and unhelpful response. \u201cSince the world was black and the fish had no eyes, we have summoned the white fox to usher in the first sunrise and will do so until the last sunset. He has been here since before time, and he will be here till the end of times,\u201d he said in unison with the other shrouded CNN executives and Wolf Blitzer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ceremony is unique among broadcast news, another example of the high standards championed by the corporate culture at CNN. After the blood sacrifice of three virgins \u2014 chosen from among a pool of qualified applicants \u2014 the chalk pentagrams begin to glow, and the fires of the ceremonial braziers burn a little brighter, casting an unnatural pall on the circle of familiar faces from broadcast news. Suddenly, the incantations uttered by the hooded Satanists are overcome by a roar from below the CNN studio at 30 Hudson Yards. As the ground quakes, and the earth is torn asunder, hellfire and brimstone reduce those outside the circle to ash, until a voice pierces through the thunder and the wails of the innocent: \u201cAnderson Cooper here, coming to you live from Times Square.\u201d So it begins.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York, N.Y. \u2014\u00a0 As 2020 comes to a close, network executives all across New York are racking their tiny brains trying to figure out how to announce the end of a truly hellish year and usher in a new, hopefully better one. At CNN, however, producers aren\u2019t worried; they will simply perform the necessary ritual sacrifices to Dark Lord Baphomet and summon his pale servant Anderson Cooper, harbinger of the New Year and host of Anderson Cooper 360\u02da.\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cWe go through this every year,\u201d said Executive Producer Dave Huntford through his hooded cowl. \u201cIn order to get Anderson in front of that ball on Times Square, we always make sure to spill virgin blood on the stone altar we have in our studio as a tribute to the silver one.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 When asked how long the network had been performing this ritual, Mr. Huntford only had a vague and unhelpful response. \u201cSince the world was black and the fish had no eyes, we have summoned the white fox to usher in the first sunrise and will do so until the last sunset. He has been here since before time, and he will be here till the end of times,\u201d he said in unison with the other shrouded CNN executives and Wolf Blitzer.\u00a0 The ceremony is unique among broadcast news, another example of the high standards championed by the corporate culture at CNN. After the blood sacrifice of three virgins \u2014 chosen from among a pool of qualified applicants \u2014 the chalk pentagrams begin to glow, and the fires of the ceremonial braziers burn a little brighter, casting an unnatural pall on the circle of familiar faces from broadcast news. Suddenly, the incantations uttered by the hooded Satanists are overcome by a roar from below the CNN studio at 30 Hudson Yards. As the ground quakes, and the earth is torn asunder, hellfire and brimstone reduce those outside the circle to ash, until a voice pierces through the thunder and the wails of the innocent: \u201cAnderson Cooper here, coming to you live from Times Square.\u201d So it begins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":4635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4632"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4632\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoshadydealer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}