To quote a line from an old Robert Plant song, "I can breathe again..." ;-)
---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- Subject : Re: [RE][scifinoir2] "Burn Notice" Date : Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:31:19 +0000 From : keithbjohn...@comcast.net To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Ha-ha! You're safe! -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "Martin Baxter" > There's another one I forgot about. And I watch it almost every day I'm near > a > TV, at 3:00 p.m. on USA. Right when my fourteen-year-old niece gets home from > school... > > And you're *sure* that I'm good with Phyllis? My paternal grandfather, Deity > rest his dear soul, advised me "never to make a woman angry at you. She may > not > get you, but she can convince ten guys to do it *for* her." > > > > > > ---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- > > Subject : Re: [RE][scifinoir2] "Burn Notice" > > Date : Tue, 20 Jan 2009 16:46:55 +0000 > > From : keithbjohn...@comcast.net > > To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > > > ha-ha! No worries: she doesn't take offense at anything like that. My wife is > almost polar opposite to me in how she blows things off. I agree with you > though. That's another thing that puzzles me: how shows full of more overt > and > suggested sex or violence get those time slots, while Burn Notice is pushed > to > the wee hours. Law and Order SVU, for example, is full of all sorts of > disturbing things. > > > > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: "Martin Baxter" > > Forgive me, Phyllis! Please don't hurt me. > > > > I'm not knocking the show at all, but its subject matter alone seems a bit > > too > > risaue at times for the early-morning audience it gets in such marathon > > ar=irings, wehile I don't see that same problem with "Burn Notice". Sure, > > lots > > of skimpily-clad people and lots of violence. I saw more of the former in > > "Baywatch" and a LOT more of the latter in "24". > > > > Keith, would you mind describing Phyllis to me, so that I can cross the > > street > > in a hurry if I run across her intown? > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- > > > > Subject : Re: [RE][scifinoir2] "Burn Notice" > > > > Date : Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:23:43 +0000 > > > > From : keithbjohn...@comcast.net > > > > To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > > > > > > Yep. My wife likes "The Starter Wife", by the way. > > > > > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > > From: "Martin Baxter" > > > And "The Starter Wife", which I couldn't watch period, even the opening > > credits > > > - its last marathon kicked off a 8:00 am on the nose. > > > > > > H'Wood stuppid... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- > > > > > > Subject : [scifinoir2] "Burn Notice" > > > > > > Date : Tue, 20 Jan 2009 02:36:04 +0000 > > > > > > From : keithbjohn...@comcast.net > > > > > > To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > > > > > > > > > I will never understand how networks schedule their programs. For > > > example, > USA > > > network keeps trumpeting the fact that "Burn Notice" is one of their most > > highly > > > rated programs. They run commercials for it all the time. Why then, do > > > they > > air > > > reruns at such crazy times? The show's been airing at odd hours, > > > typically > > > weeknights around midnight or 1 am EST. I keep wondering why such a hot > > > show > > is > > > given such a lousy rerun time? Checking the primetime hours throughout > > > the > > week, > > > I see USA airs wrestling, House, NCIS, and Law and Order all the time. > > > All > get > > > better times than Burn Notice. NCIS, for example, often gets several > > > hours > of > > > programming starting around 4 or 5 pm. > > > > > > They're running a Burn Notice marathon ahead of this week's season > > > premiere > on > > > Thursday. The times? Starting Wednesday night at 11 pm, running 'til > > > around > 4 > > > am, then again starting at 6 am Thursday, airing throughout the day. > > > Neither > > > slot is accommodating to those who have to work (or sleep), and don't > > > want > to > > > fill up a VCR tape or DVR listing. I just don't get it... > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQdwk8Yntds > > > > > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQdwk8Yntds > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQdwk8Yntds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQdwk8Yntds
