Joel McHale on his talk show cancelation: “Obviously Netflix has trained their audience to binge watch"

Variety

The former Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale show host said on the Jim Norton and Sam Roberts Show  that Netflix viewers expect their shows to be binge-watched, which is why his show went from airing weekly for its first 13 episodes to dropping the final six on the same day in July. McHale joked that he's grateful that he doesn't have to watch Real Housewives anymore. Still, McHale was grateful to have had the gig. “They are the king of the world right now, so believe me, I was very happy about the opportunity,” he said.