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Jeremy Clarkson Says He Quit ‘The Grand Tour’ After Running Out Of Ideas & Becoming “Unfit, Fat & Old” (deadline.com)

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Jeremy Clarkson has revealed why it’s the end of the road for The Grand Tour. Clarkson said he and co-hosts, James May and Richard Hammond, decided to quit the Amazon Prime Video show after r…

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[–] nokturne213@sopuli.xyz 7 points 2 years ago (2 children)

It had nothing to with him being a racist, homophonic, old loon?

[–] muse@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Nah thats what the brits loved him for

[–] Oneeightnine@feddit.uk 3 points 2 years ago

Speaking as a Brit, f*ck Clarkson. He operates in a similar circle to Piers Morgan in that he's got an ever diminishing group of fans whilst the rest of us just sort of tolerate his tendencies.

[–] athos77@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago

You forgot sexist.

[–] 0xtero@beehaw.org 3 points 2 years ago

Couple of decades too late

[–] Yankee_Self_Loader@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

I realize that they’ve been doing this for nigh on twenty years but I would be happy if they put out a podcast where it’s the three of them just chatting for an hour once or twice a month. They obviously don’t owe us anything but damn they just have great chemistry

[–] reddig33@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Poor little rich guy.

[–] LemmyIsFantastic@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

Jelly? Dude lives his dreams and then life that kids dream over and says he ran out of ideas, and you take that as sad?

[–] stoy@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 years ago

I love the trio, and I am glad that they now end it while still going strong.

Best wishes to them all!