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The Weekly With Charlie Pickering finale pulls 651,000 viewers as Kitty Flanagan departs show

September 13, 2018 10:22

ABC’s news comedy show The Weekly With Charlie Pickering has managed 651,000 metro viewers for its season finale. During the episode, comedian and co-host of the show Kitty Flanagan announced she was leaving the program.

“I’ve had it, I want to do real journalism, I am sick of being your kooky stooge. I am like this show’s weatherman, your go to idiot. I am better than that,” Flanagan joked during her departure announcement on the show.

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Abigail Dawson was Mumbrella's senior content journalist covering event content. She left Mumbrella to move into an agency role in 2020.

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