You crack me up :) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > As for that crow...I'm a Black man from Texas, so either fry it and cover it > with gravy, or smoke it and put barbecue sauce on it, and i'm good! > > -------------- Original message -------------- > From: "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > So... hehhehheh. How do you like your crow served, as sushi, deep fried > or baked. :) I did not remember what I said, but I am almost ashamed > I enjoy and watch this trash. My husband teases me. So, if I had said > it was good, it would have had to have had some crazy agenda. However, > I do remember you and > I having an extensive conversation about Prison Break. I said that was > good and several people here, you included disagreed. We discussed this > around the same time > > Tracey > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Well aren't you special!! :) You bet me to it: I was trolling the archives >> to look for this same message--but, seeing as it didn't back my point like i >> wanted, i wasn't gonna reveal it! :) >> >> -------------- Original message -------------- >> From: "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> The following is what I posted, young man. >> you can view it at: >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/message/432?threaded=1&var=1&p=1 >> >> "While the show is pedestrian, paint by numbers, and I see LOTS of >> compromises, but there is more focus on people of color that the average >> show. The Asian doctor is having an affair with the Black doctor. The >> Black female resident is a black stereotype of Black women if you ask >> me, but she seems like she will be in everyone's business and >> storyline. The Black doctor leads on interesting cases, including >> transplanting a cows aorta into a orthodox Jewish girl to save her >> life. Last week one of the 2-3 cases used a Black patient. Next week >> the star patient is black. >> >> The casting reminds me a little of ER in the early days. ER focused a >> lot on Clooney and the actress that played the nurse he was involved >> with but was really an ensemble effort, this show focuses on Dempsey and >> the Blonde but spends a lot of time developing the supporting >> characters. I think they focused on them at first to lure the >> advertisers targeted audience in to get a lock on ratings and cash, but >> seem to be doing less so now that their position is strong. This show >> is a marketing effort through and through. I have not seen every >> episode, but with regards to black guest stars, two weeks ago, they had >> a Black guy that lived for the thrill of pain, getting injured and >> watching procedures being performed on him-- He died from an infected >> tattoo he was enduring the pain from. Next week features a Black guy >> with an ovary. I'm probably being paranoid but I tend to think the men >> in hollyweird are intimidated by Black men. I can see an executive who >> wants to prove his production has diversity saying, "make the >> man-woman and the pain freak Black. I'll give them diversity". You >> tell me." >> >> >> >> >> >>> Still thinks she said it was good! :) Or was that another Sister from >>> Philly on the list?? :) >>> >>> -------------- Original message -------------- >>> From: Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Tracey, we wouldn't contemplate blaming you for anything! You're the Lady, >>> the Originator- no, that's Little Richard- but you get my point. >>> >>> "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Whooa!!! >>> >>> I NEVER Said it was good. at least i can't see myself saying that. I >>> said that the black roles were not secondary. The black guy is a lead >>> and some of the shows have been around Baily the Black female, whose >>> character I hated as a black female stereotype, but now has grown on >>> me. There is also the Black chief of surgery who in most instances >>> plays a secondary role, but for an ensemble cast, has some segments >>> devoted to him. >>> >>> I am ashamed to say I do watch it periodically. I would love to blame >>> it on being in Mexico with a somewhat limited selection of shows, but i >>> think i would probably watch it if i were still in the states. it is my >>> guilty pleasure... but hardly well-written. >>> >>> Tracey >>> >>> >>> >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>>> Why is that? I posted a negative initial review, based on maybe viewing >>>> one or two shows. I guess I had the gut-level reaction/thought that it was >>>> another show with Black characters who'd be second-fiddle to the white >>>> folk. But some people such as Tracey said it was actually good, >>>> well-written, and gives people of color good roles. What don't you like >>>> about it? >>>> >>>> -------------- Original message -------------- >>>> From: Martin Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> I'm glad for her success, but I'm saddened to hear that a sista's >>>> responsible for that on-air crap. >>>> >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sister Rhimes is moving up! I never watch the >>>> show, but have heard nothing but good things about it... >>>> >>>> "Grey's" creator in $10 million production deal >>>> By Nellie AndreevaMon Jun 5, 2:07 AM ET >>>> The creator of "Grey's Anatomy" has renegotiated her production pact at >>>> Touchstone Television for at least three years, extending it through the >>>> 2008-09 season. >>>> Shonda Rhimes had just completed the first year of a two-year deal, which >>>> also included a one-year option, that she signed with the Disney-owned >>>> studio in May 2005. The new three-year deal is said to be worth about $10 >>>> million, vaunting Rhimes into the top echelon of TV writer-producers. >>>> Touchstone TV declined comment Friday. >>>> Rhimes' rich pact reflects the importance of her red-hot medical drama to >>>> the studio as well as ABC, which is also owned by Disney. The network is >>>> banking on the show to revive its fortunes on Thursday night next season. >>>> "Grey's" was an out-of-the-box hit for the network as a midseason entry in >>>> the 2004-05 season. This past season, "Grey's" thrived in the Sunday 10 >>>> p.m. slot behind "Desperate Housewives," giving ABC the confidence to >>>> relocate the show to the competitive Thursday 9 p.m. berth in the upcoming >>>> season opposite CBS' "CSI.." >>>> Moreover, Rhimes has a new untitled drama pilot in the works for >>>> Touchstone and ABC about a group of female journalists. She has recruited >>>> former "Grey's" trouper Jeffrey Dean Morgan as a member of its ensemble >>>> cast. >>>> Before penning "Grey's," Rhimes' credits included features "The Princess >>>> Diaries 2: Royal Engagement" and "Crossroads" as well as HBO's biopic >>>> "Introducing Dorothy Dandridge," which earned Halle Berry an Emmy and a >>>> Golden Globe. >>>> Reuters/Hollywood Reporter >>>> >>>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> SPONSORED LINKS >>>> Science fiction and fantasy Genre magazine >>>> >>>> --------------------------------- >>>> YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS >>>> >>>> >>>> Visit your group "scifinoir2" on the web. >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! 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