The week before the Games is like "silly season" for the media.
The uncertainty has led to an early start to the silly season.
The event received coverage in the Western press during the 2007 silly season.
"During the silly season we're not surprised when people who we work closely with have to part ways," he said.
As an institution, the silly season is probably all washed up in America.
Still dithering over what to do during the silly season?
Remember when the good old summertime was the movies' silly season?
Or is it evidence of a second silly season?
Many people found Fox's case to be laughable, even for the traditional silly season.
"It's the silly season starting with all these predictions," he said.
