[TV orNotTV] Re: Conan Fan Win

2010-03-15 Thread Wrecks
Apparently that was a fail in more ways than one. Groups really needs to start supporting HTML. -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [TV orNotTV] Mission...deadpool

2010-03-15 Thread Joe Hass
This is an example of where too much information causes confusion rather than clarity. Had the writer gone with Graves portrayed the character Jim Phelps for six seasons on Mission:Impossible on CBS, from 1967-1973, it would've been easier. Or if the writer had gone with Graves portrayed the

[TV orNotTV] Medium mistake? (spoilers)

2010-03-15 Thread Wrecks
The last episode of Medium was about Allison's wedding. It was established during this show that she was pregnant with Ariel, her first daughter at the time of the ceremony. During the rehearsal, Allison kept having premonitions about her daughter's death 18 years in the future at the hands of

[TV orNotTV] Sports: As usual, regionals don't mean much...

2010-03-15 Thread Bob in Jersey
...in the men's NCAA basketball knockouts... New Orleans, a southern city, is in the East... Spokane is clearly West Coast, but will be in the South and Midwest... San José will be both in the West and East... Oklahoma City in both Midwest and West... I don't think any of the teams has that

Re: [TV orNotTV] Sports: As usual, regionals don't mean much...

2010-03-15 Thread Jason Carpio
Hey Bob the first 2 rds are all tournament pod games so the regions won't match up with the site locations. The teams playing will in some way represent the geographic region not necessarily their bracket region. On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Bob in Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.comwrote:

[TV orNotTV] Movie postponed due to weather

2010-03-15 Thread Bob in Jersey
Cable and home satellite reception can always be impacted by local weather, but it's not often that a whole network gets shut down by a storm, as happened to Lifetime Saturday during a much-ballyhooed telemovie... http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118016434.html?categoryid=14cs=1 But this is

Re: [TV orNotTV] Movie postponed due to weather

2010-03-15 Thread jeffrey marousek
This has happened before, yes. For me, as a former NBC affiliate engineer who bosses did not see the value in purchasing C-band equipment for rain-fade operation, we lost our network signal all the time in heavy rain. That being said, NBC had lost their signal more than once in 10 years I was

[TV orNotTV] Cartoon Network question

2010-03-15 Thread Steve Timko
I don't have cable or satellite, so this is all new to me. But last night I saw a Cartoon Network show that was funny as hell but it had no intro or outgoing credits to explain anything about the show. It was a take on The Flintstones with Fred Flinstone as Tony Soprano. It was part of the Adult

Re: [TV orNotTV] Cartoon Network question

2010-03-15 Thread Kevin M.
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 8:29 AM, Steve Timko steveti...@gmail.com wrote: I don't have cable or satellite, so this is all new to me. But last night I saw a Cartoon Network show that was funny as hell but it had no intro or outgoing credits to explain anything about the show. It was a take on

[TV orNotTV] Re: Conan Fan Win

2010-03-15 Thread Diner
On Mar 15, 9:48 am, Wrecks landofa...@gmail.com wrote: Apparently that was a fail in more ways than one. Groups really needs to start supporting HTML. I've seen the photo that you're probably referring to - the one with a guy showing off a pro-Conan message written on his palm while he posed

Re: [TV orNotTV] Cartoon Network question

2010-03-15 Thread Joe Coughlin
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 8:29 AM, Steve Timko steveti...@gmail.com wrote: I don't have cable or satellite, so this is all new to me. But last night I saw a Cartoon Network show that was funny as hell but it had no

Re: [TV orNotTV] Sports: As usual, regionals don't mean much...

2010-03-15 Thread Tom Wolper
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Jason Carpio jcar...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Bob the first 2 rds are all tournament pod games so the regions won't match up with the site locations. The teams playing will in some way represent the geographic region not necessarily their bracket region.

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Conan Fan Win

2010-03-15 Thread Tom Wolper
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Wrecks landofa...@gmail.com wrote: Apparently that was a fail in more ways than one. Groups really needs to start supporting HTML. It came through fine for me on Gmail. Tom -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you

[TV orNotTV] Re: Conan Fan Win

2010-03-15 Thread Mark J.
On Mar 15, 2:25 pm, Tom Wolper twol...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Wrecks landofa...@gmail.com wrote: Apparently that was a fail in more ways than one. Groups really needs to start supporting HTML. It came through fine for me on Gmail. And for me on Outlook. --

[TV orNotTV] Re: Sports: As usual, regionals don't mean much...

2010-03-15 Thread Bob in Jersey
I know the real reason(s), I just hear Dad J complain about things he can't control and I tend to do similar. Two Big East teams (Villanova and Georgetown) play their first two rounds in a city to which they tend to travel in the regular season (Providence, RI). -- BOB -- TV or Not TV

[TV orNotTV] PBS Earth Day Doc Premiering on Facebook

2010-03-15 Thread Mark J.
Earth Days, an American Experience episode on the origins of the environmental movement, will be streamed on the big magilla of social networking sites eight days before it first airs on PBS, complete with the Liberty Mutual funding plugs and the social networking bells and whistles:

[TV orNotTV] Re: Not the usual TV taping

2010-03-15 Thread Mark J.
On Mar 14, 12:39 am, televisiongirl televisiong...@gmail.com wrote: For a short time in my career I worked at a PBS station. On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Pollak, Melissa F. mpol...@nsf.govwrote:  We would like to know something about how a show like this is financed. For example,

[TV orNotTV] Re: Conan Fan Win

2010-03-15 Thread Bob in Jersey
Mark J., to Wrecks and Tom W: Apparently that was a fail in more ways than one. Groups really needs to start supporting HTML. It came through fine for me on Gmail. And for me on Outlook. And even for me in the obviously-antiquated Juno 5. -- BOB -- TV or Not TV The Smartest

[TV orNotTV] Ausiello: 24 to NBC?

2010-03-15 Thread Bob in Jersey
I can't see it. Fox is prolly too far on with the movie plans. http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2010/03/12/nbc-24-fox-jack-bauer/ I started to think 20th hadn't done anything for Da Peacock in years, but I forgot about Earl... -- BOB -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received