I have to admit that there’s absolutely no low that the voice recognition-AI working as closed captioning cannot dig for … More
Tag: Closed Captioning
Closed captioning’s even worse stupidity: A ‘camel at dinner’ is a ‘candlelit dinner’
I keep making an assumption that no lower stupidity can be reached by closed captioning created by even more ignorant … More
I thought closed captioning couldn’t be any more ignorant; I was wrong
In April (2026), I though I’d posted my last example of the complete incompetence of closed captioning created by even … More
Speech recognition continues its course of stupidity trying to spell ‘Immokalee’
I have pretty much stopped posting examples of stupid, ignorant closed captioning created by even more ignorant speech recognition and … More
Closed captioning has reached a depressing low with YouTube’s version
I’ve been critical of closed captioning for some time now (and I have a specific tag on my blog for … More
Commentary: Funny how comedy survives over the decades … say with ‘Porky’s’
I’m always able to be amazed at how entertainment from movies to TV to music has such a reach into … More
Closed captioning stupidly wants him to keep the ‘pee’
It’s been nearly three months since I posted yet another example of the sheer ignorance of how voice recognition and … More
AI, speech recognition makes closed captioning continue to project stupidity
The sheer ignorance of how speech recognition and artificial intelligence makes closed captioning the butt of eternal jokes for the … More
Do the math: Is 17 of 26 a ‘consistent pattern?’ On ‘Dragnet,’ not at first
I have a lot of respect for the iconic police drama on TV called “Dragnet.” Jack Webb directed and starred … More
In the world of closed captioning, some criminals have a religious side
As artificial intelligence expands, it’s wonderful to realize just how stupid a result of AI can be in today’s world. … More
Incompetence of closed captioning makes ‘Mrs. Brady’ a ‘loly lady’
We all know why voice recognition is second-rate in today’s closed captioning of entertainment. We all also need a regular … More
Closed captioning wins this one over Comcast: It’s ‘hypo’ over ‘hypno’
Here’s one of the few examples of closed captioning being correct, so I’ll make sure I post news of such … More
I need some stomach ‘peels’ when I see this stupidity from closed captioning
Here’s yet another example of why voice recognition is second-rate in today’s closed captioning of entertainment. A character is telling … More
I don’t like consecutive posts about closed captioning stupidities, but I can’t resist with this one …
I don’t like to post examples of the stupidity of today’s closed captioning on back-to-back days, but I’ll make an … More
Want to help sink a boat? Stupid closed captioning has you asking for an ‘ore’ instead of an ‘oar’
Need to help a sinking boat? Don’t ask for “ore” as in iron, if you mean an “oar” as in … More
A great memory of Man United, Arsenal and Queens Park Rangers through closed captioning stupidity
A typical example of the stupidity brought to you by today’s closed captioning brought back a wonderful memory for me. … More
You can only SIGH with this kind of misspelling in closed captioning
A barrage of stupidity comes out of closed captioning every day, but I saw one today (Friday, Jan. 27, 2023) … More
See this guy in the TV teaser? Well, you won’t see him on the show because of ads
I usually post an example of stupidity on television through incompetent closed captioning, but today I’m showing how there’s a … More
Closed Captioning … where a person becomes a ‘peon’
My latest post today about the ignorance shown by closed captioning turns a person into a “peon.” Yes, it’s just … More
Closed captioning turns a serious topic into ‘poo’
Sometimes, an error made through today’s ignorant closed captioning is downright funny. Take this example of the word “poo” coming … More
Here is the perfect example of perfect federal spending: closed captioning for ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’
Here is the perfect example of federal funding done in the best way possible: the U.S. Department of Education funded … More
Did ‘Adam-12’s’ officers go to ‘Hogwarts?’ Well, closed captioning has them holding their ‘potion’
The latest stupidity of closed captioning that I’ve seen shows that the officers on the TV show “Adam-12” were ahead … More
With closed captioning, you need to strip to be the ‘barer’ of bad news
I’ll give YouTube.com a bit of a pass on ignorant closed captioning, but syndicated shows and network or streaming efforts … More
It doesn’t get much further wrong in closed captioning than this …
It’s too bad that closed captioning is just horrible. My latest example is from a “Dragnet” episode that was repeated … More