[TV orNotTV] Re: Any Losties in these parts?

2009-05-15 Thread Karla Robinson
Thanks for the input. I believe I will make it a priority to watch the entire season and then the finale. KR --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ TV or Not TV Smart (TV) People on Ice! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or

[TV orNotTV] TV Addicts

2009-05-15 Thread Matty Joe
Hi there, Im Ian, just wanted to introduce myself. Im from the UK but love all the shows from the USA like Lost, Heroes, CSI in all its forms, Law and Order in all its forms and of course, 24 which just seems to get better and better. I hate reality shows or shows with panels of judges trying to

[TV orNotTV] Re: TV Addicts

2009-05-15 Thread Kevin M.
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 1:51 AM, Matty Joe matyjoe1...@aol.com wrote: Hi there, Im Ian, just wanted to introduce myself. Im from the UK but love all the shows from the USA like Lost, Heroes, CSI in all its forms, Law and Order in all its forms and of course, 24 which just seems to get better

[TV orNotTV] Re: TV Addicts

2009-05-15 Thread Jason Carpio
I'd hate to hear the judges on an america's next painter. would it be hosted by donald trump as a lead in to the apprentice? On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 9:34 AM, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 1:51 AM, Matty Joe matyjoe1...@aol.com wrote: Hi there, Im Ian,

[TV orNotTV] Re: TV Addicts

2009-05-15 Thread Mark J.
On May 15, 9:34 am, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 1:51 AM, Matty Joe matyjoe1...@aol.com wrote: Hi there, Im Ian, just wanted to introduce myself. Im from the UK but love all the shows from the USA like Lost, Heroes, CSI in all its forms, Law and Order

[TV orNotTV] Re: TV Addicts

2009-05-15 Thread Kevin M.
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Jason Carpio jcar...@gmail.com wrote: I'd hate to hear the judges on an america's next painter. would it be hosted by donald trump as a lead in to the apprentice? Watching such a series would be like watching paint dry. -- Kevin M. (RPCV)

[TV orNotTV] Re: TV Addicts

2009-05-15 Thread David Bruggeman
Too bad Bob Ross has passed... From: Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Jason Carpio jcar...@gmail.com wrote: I'd hate to hear the judges on an america's next painter. would it be hosted by donald trump as a lead in to the

[TV orNotTV] Re: Yes, but what does Wesley Crusher think of the new Star Trek?

2009-05-15 Thread Michael
Um...engage? On May 14, 7:36 pm, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote: http://suicidegirls.com/news/geek/23684/ Actually, I'm kind of shocked a Trek thread hasn't emerged on the message board yet. -- Kevin M. (RPCV) --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ TV or Not TV

[TV orNotTV] Re: TV Addicts

2009-05-15 Thread Michael
So You Think You Can Paint. At last, something to make golf and cricket coverage seem exciting. On May 15, 7:51 am, David Bruggeman bru...@yahoo.com wrote: Too bad Bob Ross has passed... From: Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 7:40

[TV orNotTV] Re: TV Addicts

2009-05-15 Thread Jason Carpio
They could make it hell's kitchen style On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Michael mikethekn...@gmail.com wrote: So You Think You Can Paint. At last, something to make golf and cricket coverage seem exciting. On May 15, 7:51 am, David Bruggeman bru...@yahoo.com wrote: Too bad Bob Ross has

[TV orNotTV] Re: TV Addicts

2009-05-15 Thread M-D November
If there were a painting competition reality show, they'd have to somehow reanimate the corpse of Bob Ross to be one of the judges. M-D Happy little trees... On May 15, 12:10 pm, Jason Carpio jcar...@gmail.com wrote: They could make it hell's kitchen style On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 10:58 AM,

[TV orNotTV] Should comedy be funny?

2009-05-15 Thread Kevin M.
A question apparently posed during the season finale of 30 Rock is further explored by the media reporter for Time Magazine: http://tunedin.blogs.time.com/2009/05/15/30-rock-office-parks-and-rec-watch-how-funny-does-comedy-have-to-be/ The article states that we don't necessarily want a funny

[TV orNotTV] Re: Leno's last week guests...

2009-05-15 Thread Kevin M.
Somebody suggested to me that, if Leno is smart, he'll move the monologue to the end of the show where it will lead directly into the local news. This article would seem to indicate that, at the very least, the format will not follow the traditional late night show. Some sort of prepared comedy

[TV orNotTV] Any updates on Bones?

2009-05-15 Thread Bob in Jersey
Mother Jersey didn't have much to say about the finale yesterday... Joe Adalian suggested some kind of deal between the two Foxes was close... www.tvweek.com/tvmojoe/2009/05/bones-crisis-averted-at-fox.php -- BOB Durable and cost

[TV orNotTV] 'MTP' Down, Other Sunday AM Chatfests Up

2009-05-15 Thread Mark J.
David Gregory's no Tim Russert in the Nielsens--and Face the Nation, This Week and Fox News Sunday are sharpening their knives: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/05/14/david-gregorys-meet-the-p_n_203537.html --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ TV or Not TV Smart (TV)

[TV orNotTV] Half-TV: Mr. Six returns...and tweets

2009-05-15 Thread Bob in Jersey
After getting the pink slip from still-Six Flags chairman Daniel Snyder (reported by moi here in '05)... http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv/browse_frm/thread/597519898af134f4/b774e2b52a312202?lnk=gstq=Mr.+Six#b774e2b52a312202 ...ol' dancin' boy is back, and he even Tweets...

[TV orNotTV] Re: TV Addicts

2009-05-15 Thread Michael
Isn't there a rock band named Happy Little Trees? If there isn't, there should be. On May 15, 9:31 am, M-D November mdnovem...@gmail.com wrote: If there were a painting competition reality show, they'd have to somehow reanimate the corpse of Bob Ross to be one of the judges. M-D Happy

[TV orNotTV] Re: Should comedy be funny?

2009-05-15 Thread Michael
On May 15, 9:44 am, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote: A question apparently posed during the season finale of 30 Rock is further explored by the media reporter for Time Magazine: http://tunedin.blogs.time.com/2009/05/15/30-rock-office-parks-and-rec... The article states that we don't

[TV orNotTV] Re: Half-TV: Mr. Six returns...and tweets

2009-05-15 Thread Mark J.
On May 15, 3:03 pm, Bob in Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.com wrote: After getting the pink slip from still-Six Flags chairman Daniel Snyder (reported by moi here in '05)... http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv/browse_frm/thread/597519898a... ...ol' dancin' boy is back, and he even

[TV orNotTV] 'Dollhouse' Almost-For-Sure-Renewed

2009-05-15 Thread Mark J.
There may be some budget cuts ahead, but James Hibberd claims that the draft of the Fox fall schedule currently in his possession shows the Whedon series, so calm down, fanboiz: http://www.thrfeed.com/2009/05/dollhouse-second-season.html --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ TV

[TV orNotTV] Re: Half-TV: Mr. Six returns...and tweets

2009-05-15 Thread Michael
Again, the question rings out: Who is this limber creature under the latex? On May 15, 1:03 pm, Bob in Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.com wrote: After getting the pink slip from still-Six Flags chairman Daniel Snyder (reported by moi here in '05)...

[TV orNotTV] Re: Half-TV: Mr. Six returns...and tweets

2009-05-15 Thread Joe Coughlin
He was one of the Gal Pals from the short-lived Queer Eye for the Straight Girl, if memory serves. On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Michael mikethekn...@gmail.com wrote: Again, the question rings out: Who is this limber creature under the latex? On May 15, 1:03 pm, Bob in Jersey

[TV orNotTV] 'Primeval' Going to Big Screen

2009-05-15 Thread Mark J.
The British dinosaur drama series all Americanized and blockbustered, from the writer of A Beautiful Mind: http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118003659.html?categoryid=19cs=1 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ TV or Not TV Smart (TV) People on Ice! You received this

[TV orNotTV] Re: TV Addicts

2009-05-15 Thread Dino R. Alexander
I dunno... does X-Fire count? Granted it's painting, but it's coming at you at about 110 MPH. ~C - Original Message - From: M-D November mdnovem...@gmail.com To: TVorNotTV tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 12:31 PM Subject: [TV orNotTV] Re: TV Addicts If there

[TV orNotTV] Re: Yes, but what does Wesley Crusher think of the new Star Trek?

2009-05-15 Thread Mark J.
On May 14, 9:36 pm, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote: http://suicidegirls.com/news/geek/23684/ Actually, I'm kind of shocked a Trek thread hasn't emerged on the message board yet. Frakin' anti-viral has site blocked as adult. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ TV

[TV orNotTV] Re: Yes, but what does Wesley Crusher think of the new Star Trek?

2009-05-15 Thread Jason Carpio
here you go MarkJ Since I saw *Star Trek* a little over a week ago, I’ve struggled to write an adequate review of the movie, and what it meant to me, as someone who was part of the first effort to make *Star Trek* relevant to the, uh, next generation of fans. I’ve started and abandoned a few

[TV orNotTV] Re: 'Dollhouse' Almost-For-Sure-Renewed

2009-05-15 Thread Kevin M.
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Mark J. mjeffr...@marcrealty.com wrote: There may be some budget cuts ahead, but James Hibberd claims that the draft of the Fox fall schedule currently in his possession shows the Whedon series, so calm down, fanboiz: Can the nonfanboiz who thought Dollhouse

[TV orNotTV] Re: Should comedy be funny?

2009-05-15 Thread dsik...@yahoo.com
On May 15, 9:44 am, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote: The article states that we don't necessarily want a funny sitcom. Instead, we want a good sitcom. It is a well-reasoned argument, but I'm not entirely sure whether I agree or disagree, largely because the author cites 30 Rock as the

[TV orNotTV] Re: Any updates on Bones?

2009-05-15 Thread dsik...@yahoo.com
He's a doctor, not a physicist. Oh, wait. Wrong Bones. --Dave Sikula --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ TV or Not TV Smart (TV) People on Ice! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email

[TV orNotTV] Re: 'Primeval' Going to Big Screen

2009-05-15 Thread Michael
Although I do not believe that this writer - the incredibly overrated, undeserving Oscar-winner Akiva Goldsman, whose leaden touch assured Angels Demons of being both dull AND ridick - is going to actually contribute the script. He's listed as a producer. On May 15, 2:19 pm, Mark J.

[TV orNotTV] Re: Leno's last week guests...

2009-05-15 Thread Bryan
Somebody suggested to me that, if Leno is smart, he'll move the monologue to the end of the show where it will lead directly into the local news. I always thought it'd be cool if some of these talk shows would start off with the musical act -- right off the bat -- and then have the

[TV orNotTV] Re: Any updates on Bones?

2009-05-15 Thread televisiongirl
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Bob in Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.comwrote: Mother Jersey didn't have much to say about the finale yesterday... With good reason. Boy, was that weak. Joe Adalian suggested some kind of deal between the two Foxes was close...

[TV orNotTV] Re: Leno's last week guests...

2009-05-15 Thread Bradford
I know it's nit picking but after purchasing a DVD set of the old classic CBS Password shows where his name was also misspelled, I can't let it pass... It's Jack Paar. P-A-A-R. - Original Message - From: Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday,

[TV orNotTV] Re: Leno's last week guests...

2009-05-15 Thread Kevin M.
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Bradford bradfo...@dwx.com wrote:  I know it's nit picking but after purchasing a DVD set of the old classic CBS Password shows where his name was also misspelled, I can't let it pass...  It's Jack Paar. P-A-A-R. I apologize... it has been a long week,

[TV orNotTV] Re: 'Primeval' Going to Big Screen

2009-05-15 Thread Kevin M.
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 2:19 PM, Mark J. mjeffr...@marcrealty.com wrote: The British dinosaur drama series all Americanized and blockbustered, from the writer of A Beautiful Mind: I watched the pilot when it was free on iTunes a few months back. I thought it was a kids show. Is it really

[TV orNotTV] Re: Yes, but what does Wesley Crusher think of the new Star Trek?

2009-05-15 Thread pedegars
Methinks that could be, in part, because young Crusher's alter ego has the propensity to drop the F-bomb into his writings with a frequency on par with that of a college undergraduate. On May 15, 3:58 pm, Mark J. mjeffr...@marcrealty.com wrote: On May 14, 9:36 pm, Kevin M.

[TV orNotTV] Re: Yes, but what does Wesley Crusher think of the new Star Trek?

2009-05-15 Thread Kevin M.
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 10:05 PM, pedegars redstate...@gmail.com wrote: Methinks that could be, in part, because young Crusher's alter ego has the propensity to drop the F-bomb into his writings with a frequency on par with that of a college undergraduate. Actually, it is because Suicide