Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: ESPN pulls Mon. Night F-ball open after insensitive Bocephus remark

2011-10-10 Thread PGage
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 10:34 PM, David Bruggeman wrote: > For what it's worth, I've only ever heard the MNF song from Jr., so I just > plain don't get why anyone gives a damn about him. From what I've heard > (directly, not from others) is that the talent skipped a generation. > Jr has long be

Re: [TV orNotTV] An open letter to CBS from an iPad user...

2011-10-10 Thread David Risner
I can only report on the Android app, but I would assume the iOS app(s) would have similar features. It does not break up shows into many pieces. The sound quality is ok, not CD quality, but not the real muffled sounding audio it used too have. Start up time is fast. Only issue I had was a somewha

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: ESPN pulls Mon. Night F-ball open after insensitive Bocephus remark

2011-10-10 Thread David Bruggeman
For what it's worth, I've only ever heard the MNF song from Jr., so I just plain don't get why anyone gives a damn about him.  From what I've heard (directly, not from others) is that the talent skipped a generation. And Kevin, I'd have figured you'd consider the whole foursome stooges, but I've

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: ESPN pulls Mon. Night F-ball open after insensitive Bocephus remark

2011-10-10 Thread Kevin M.
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 9:26 PM, Wesley McGee wrote: > Hey, everybody. > > Hank Williams, Jr. released a new single: "Yes, I am an Idiot. And Damn > Proud of it, Too!" The Hitler remark doesn't really phase me in the grand scheme. Yes, it was tasteless and silly, but so am I a lot of the time. Wh

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: ESPN pulls Mon. Night F-ball open after insensitive Bocephus remark

2011-10-10 Thread Wesley McGee
Hey, everybody. Hank Williams, Jr. released a new single: "Yes, I am an Idiot. And Damn Proud of it, Too!" http://www.hankjr.com/home/208-free-download-from-hank1 -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not

Re: [TV orNotTV] An open letter to CBS from an iPad user...

2011-10-10 Thread M-D November
Doe the tv.com app still break each full show into segments? I once tried to watch an episode of NCIS on my iPhone using the tv.com app, and the app couldn't seem to figure out that I was trying to watch a full episode, not just segment 1. Audio was horrible too, and I was on wifi at the time.

[TV orNotTV] Re: Remember your title while in the deadpool

2011-10-10 Thread M-D November
EW's reporting it as cancelled as well, based on the production shutdown. http://insidetv.ew.com/2011/10/08/how-to-be-a-gentleman-cancelled/ Poor Johnny Drama - will he EVER get his break? -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to th

Re: [TV orNotTV] Yes, that was an F-bomb... two in fact

2011-10-10 Thread M-D November
The same behavior, of course, occurs on BBCA's airings of Top Gear. For some reason, the folks at Discovery Communications have a real stick up their arse when it comes to the word 'cock'. I think the only time I can recall it NOT being bleeped on Top Gear was in the xmas special a few years

[TV orNotTV] Craig's episode with Arthur aired tonight

2011-10-10 Thread David Bruggeman
Shortly after 10:30 p.m. (French time) this evening, Ce Soir Avec Arthur premiered its first epsiode of a new season with the appearance of the Scottish Conan Guy himself.  Eddie Izzard was also a guest, along with others that the more Francophilic members of the list may know. In a gesture whi

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: TV or not TV at Roscoe's

2011-10-10 Thread Kevin M.
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Jim Ellwanger wrote: > > Michael wrote: >>                                     Imagine how the syrup would >> have splashed upon my mention of Alec Baldwin's considerable comedic >> skills. ;-) > > Don't worry, I'll be there, and I like "30 Rock," plus at least a

Re: [TV orNotTV] afternoon baseball game ran long?

2011-10-10 Thread Jim Ellwanger
On Oct 10, 2011, at 6:40 PM, David Lynch wrote: > On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 20:26, Brad Beam wrote: > From the Twitter feed, "House" will start up at 9:53E/8:53C/9P. > > That surprises me, given what they do for NFL coverage. Fox has a little more flexibility in their Sunday night schedule than

Re: [TV orNotTV] afternoon baseball game ran long?

2011-10-10 Thread Ben Scripps
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 9:40 PM, David Lynch wrote: > For NFL > coverage, doesn't CBS usually can "60 Minutes" if a game goes after about > 7:45? They actually kill "CSI: Miami" at 10 across the whole network and slip the rest an hour late. (West coast and mountain time zones get a repeat episod

Re: [TV orNotTV] afternoon baseball game ran long?

2011-10-10 Thread David Lynch
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 20:26, Brad Beam wrote: > From the Twitter feed, "House" will start up at 9:53E/8:53C/9P. > > That surprises me, given what they do for NFL coverage. I would have assumed, given the ending time of the game, that they would have held one show or the other for 9:00 and aired

Re: [TV orNotTV] afternoon baseball game ran long?

2011-10-10 Thread Brad Beam
- Original Message - From: "Brad Beam" From the Twitter feed, "House" will start up at 9:53E/8:53C/9P. _ _ |_>|_> Brad Beam- Belle WV |_>|_> http://www.facebook.com/74bmw Clarification -- not so much the Fox Twitter feed, but the News & Updates section of the Fox homepage

Re: [TV orNotTV] afternoon baseball game ran long?

2011-10-10 Thread Brad Beam
- Original Message - From: "Jon Delfin" So glad I happened to turn on the TV at 9:05 to see that "House" was taking place in prehistory. From the Twitter feed, "House" will start up at 9:53E/8:53C/9P. _ _ |_>|_> Brad Beam- Belle WV |_>|_> http://www.facebook.com/74bmw -- TV or

Re: [TV orNotTV] afternoon baseball game ran long?

2011-10-10 Thread David Lynch
Based on what I can tell from Facebook and Twitter updates, the Rangers hit a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the 11th somewhere around 8:45 eastern. On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 20:16, Jon Delfin wrote: > So glad I happened to turn on the TV at 9:05 to see that "House" was > taking place in pre

[TV orNotTV] afternoon baseball game ran long?

2011-10-10 Thread Jon Delfin
So glad I happened to turn on the TV at 9:05 to see that "House" was taking place in prehistory. -- 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 tvornottv@googlegrou

[TV orNotTV] WB Shop DVD sale: 20-25% off made to order DVDs of TV movies and series

2011-10-10 Thread Tom Wolper
http://www.wbshop.com/on/demandware.store/Sites-WB-Site/default/Search-Show -- 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 tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: TV or not TV at Roscoe's

2011-10-10 Thread Jim Ellwanger
Michael wrote: > Imagine how the syrup would > have splashed upon my mention of Alec Baldwin's considerable comedic > skills. ;-) Don't worry, I'll be there, and I like "30 Rock," plus at least a few other things Kevin detests. I'll consider it a victory if I g

[TV orNotTV] Re: TV or not TV at Roscoe's

2011-10-10 Thread Michael
Alas, I'm stuck in S.F. for October - which ain't too bad a fate. But my L.A. sublet is 5 minutes from Roscoe's. Imagine how the syrup would have splashed upon my mention of Alec Baldwin's considerable comedic skills. ;-) On Oct 10, 10:59 am, "K.M. Richards" wrote: > Can't make it due to a previo

[TV orNotTV] Re: TV or not TV at Roscoe's

2011-10-10 Thread K.M. Richards
Can't make it due to a previous commitment. Perhaps next time. On Oct 9, 1:30 pm, "Kevin M." wrote: > The first (to my knowledge) west coast gathering of folks from this > message board will take place on Friday, October 14th, at 5pm at the > infamous -- dare I say notorious -- Roscoe's House of

Re: [TV orNotTV] An open letter to CBS from an iPad user...

2011-10-10 Thread David Risner
Have you looked at the TV.com app (which is owned by CBS)? At least on Android, it has NCIS and Craig. -- David Risner Software Engineer MERLOT, California State University On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 8:21 PM, Kevin M. wrote: > Dear CBS, > > I'd like an iPad app please. > > I am a fan of some of

[TV orNotTV] Re: MLB rain postponement, Cleveland and X repeats

2011-10-10 Thread Mark J.
On Oct 10, 10:45 am, David Lynch wrote: > Also, wasn't Fox the network that used "It's new to you!" as a slogan for > reruns a few years back? (It may have been something like syndicated > episodes of "The Simpsons", but I have a distinct memory of the guy who does > v/o for the Fox network prom

Re: [TV orNotTV] MLB rain postponement, Cleveland and X repeats

2011-10-10 Thread David Lynch
On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 20:00, David Bruggeman wrote: > Well, this time it's rain in Texas that prompts a reshuffling. Not sure > how it will pan out in the West, but they ran a Cleveland show and then a > repeat of this past week's X Factor. > > Why does repeating a reality show make sense? Bec

Re: [TV orNotTV] Who Wants to Buy Hulu?

2011-10-10 Thread Wesley McGee
"Who Wants to Buy Hulu?" Not Yahoo! http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/yahoo-withdraws-hulu-bid-246093 That leaves Dish, Amazon, and to Hulu's continuing chagrin, Google. -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[TV orNotTV] Netflix Nixes Disc Spinoff

2011-10-10 Thread Wesley McGee
OK, it's been a month. I think we're about due for another Reed Hastings apology. Ah, here we go: http://blog.netflix.com/2011/10/dvds-will-be-staying-at-netflixcom.html It is clear that for many of our members two websites would make things more > difficult, so we are going to keep Netflix as o