I know...he's like a sad old comic whose routine is so out of date, yet he's not capable of creating new material so he goes on telling the same jokes as the laughter continues to fade away.
he coulda been a contenda!
My wife keeps telling me that
I need new material; too.
But my reply is, "As long as I keep getting new audiences; I can use the same old stuff."
N's problem is that the SAME audience has seen his stuff a zillions times!