So, many Irish words of wisdom could be applied here :

“Never fight ugly people—they have nothing to lose.” 
― Wayne Kelly

"I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig.  You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it."
- George Bernard Shaw

But the best may be this...

“To be Irish is to know that in the end the world will break your heart.”
― Daniel Patrick Moynihan

That's why you just know that Faux Noise can do even worse and O'Really will very likely re-emerge on some other station looking for ratings to bring in the eyeballs, Doyle.

That's just the way it is, and some things will never change.