[TV orNotTV] Lance Bass learns he does not have 'T' word privileges.

2011-12-23 Thread Wesley McGee
Lance Bass missed the apology Neil Patrick Harris gave last month, so he now has to give his own this month after referring to 'trannies' on Access Hollywood Live: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lance-bass/why-we-shouldnt-use-the-word-tranny_b_1168078.html I'm figuring it is the 'N' word to the tra

[TV orNotTV] Wait Wait the TV show...

2011-12-23 Thread Kevin M.
Did anyone watch it on BBCA? The paper of record seems to indicate it was not biting enough to work as a TV series. http://tv.nytimes.com/2011/12/23/arts/television/wait-wait-dont-tell-me-on-bbc-america-review.html?partner=rss&emc=rss -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) P

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: NYT: "Sports tax" is about $100/year

2011-12-23 Thread Joe Hass
On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Joe Hass wrote: > On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 5:05 AM, JW wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Joe Hass wrote: >>> Some cable company is going to finally push back to ESPN/Disney and >>> tell them no (it won't be with a local sports channel). They're going >>>

Re: [TV orNotTV] Jane Fonda joins...

2011-12-23 Thread Kevin M.
I guess I haven't been following the press On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 7:33 PM, M-D November wrote: > Hasn't Munn been attached to the show for a while now? > > -- > TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] Jane Fonda joins...

2011-12-23 Thread M-D November
Hasn't Munn been attached to the show for a while now? -- 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 from this group, sen

Re: [TV orNotTV] IYC: An ESPN tradition

2011-12-23 Thread PGage
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 6:44 PM, Brad Beam wrote: > - Original Message - From: "Bob in Jersey" > > > > The annual credit roll, given that Christmas Eve will be an NFL >> SUNDAY!! this year, will come at the end of tonight's (23) 11pm east >> SportsCenter, around 12.30... >> >> > In addi

Re: [TV orNotTV] IYC: An ESPN tradition

2011-12-23 Thread Brad Beam
- Original Message - From: "Bob in Jersey" The annual credit roll, given that Christmas Eve will be an NFL SUNDAY!! this year, will come at the end of tonight's (23) 11pm east SportsCenter, around 12.30... In addition, the Worldwide Leader is bringing back -- for Christmas Eve nigh

[TV orNotTV] IYC: An ESPN tradition

2011-12-23 Thread Bob in Jersey
The annual credit roll, given that Christmas Eve will be an NFL SUNDAY!! this year, will come at the end of tonight's (23) 11pm east SportsCenter, around 12.30... http://frontrow.espn.go.com/2011/12/roll-out-the-credits/ -- BOB -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this m

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Pat Robertson snarks at Tebow SNL bit

2011-12-23 Thread PGage
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 3:43 PM, donz5 wrote: > Beckel was Mondale's presidential campaign manager in 1984. Won > Minnesota, barely. > Having run arguably the least effective presidential campaign in modern political history is probably one of the main things that makes Beckel a Fox kind of Demo

[TV orNotTV] Re: Pat Robertson snarks at Tebow SNL bit

2011-12-23 Thread donz5
Beckel was Mondale's presidential campaign manager in 1984. Won Minnesota, barely. On Dec 23, 2:45 pm, Mark Jeffries wrote: > Bob Beckel is actually one of the house Democrats at FNC, which means that > he's either ineffective (like Alan Colmes when he was Hannity's punching > bag--he's a lot bet

[TV orNotTV] Next Year: A Different 'American Horror Story'

2011-12-23 Thread Mark Jeffries
In one of those flights of fancy that seems to get Ryan Murphy in trouble with viewers (see "Nip/Tuck," "Glee"), he says that every season of his FX series will tell a different horror story with different characters in a different location--although some cast members like Jessica Lange and The Vir

[TV orNotTV] Letterman Christmas Shows

2011-12-23 Thread Karen Owen
http://tv.yahoo.com/news/odd-holiday-traditions-david-letterman-121629628.html Pretty good article but they left out explaining why the meatball is on top of the tree (along with the pizza and the Statue of Liberty) -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message becaus

Re: [TV orNotTV] Pat Robertson snarks at Tebow SNL bit

2011-12-23 Thread David Risner
I agree with you for the most part, but there is a group of people who take everything Pat Robertson as just short of being part of the gospel. I know because my wife's grandmother is that way. Pat Robertson is, quite seriously, the only thing she even watches on TV. Quite a distorted world view sh

[TV orNotTV] 3 Stagehands Injured by Overblown 'X Factor' Set

2011-12-23 Thread Mark Jeffries
As 50 Cent and the Laker Girls were making their entrance last night, a stair riser got unhinged and hit two stagehands in the head and one in the elbow--paramedics were called to CBS TV City and treated the stagehands on set while Fiddy's number continued live and Christian Shrader kept the scream

[TV orNotTV] Mirren: I Want to Be the Doctor

2011-12-23 Thread Mark Jeffries
Dame Helen Mirren has stated that she would like to be the first woman in the history of "Doctor Who" to play the Doctor--NOT the companion: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/23/helen-mirren-as-doctor-wh_n_1167719.html?ncid=edlinkusaolp0003 I would expect that Stephen Moffat would have no

Re: [TV orNotTV] Pat Robertson snarks at Tebow SNL bit

2011-12-23 Thread PGage
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 7:23 AM, Bob in Jersey wrote: > A piece in which Jzus (Jason Sudeikis) visits the NFL quarterback > (Taran Killam) and teammates in the Denver locker room after an > overtime win the other week drew the ire of the CBN icon, saying had > this been about a Muslim player,

[TV orNotTV] Pro-Community flash mob occupies Rock Center...

2011-12-23 Thread Bob in Jersey
...If You Care: http://collider.com/community-flash-mob/133880/ -- BOB -- 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

[TV orNotTV] Found video by David Bowie aired

2011-12-23 Thread Bob in Jersey
A BBC2 Top Of The Pops commemorative Wednesday night unveiled a performance of "(The) Jean Genie" preserved by a camera operator that worked on the original programme that included it back in 1973... does The Beeb post this stuff to their site, the 'toob, or somewhere? http://www.hollywoodreporter

[TV orNotTV] Pat Robertson snarks at Tebow SNL bit

2011-12-23 Thread Bob in Jersey
A piece in which Jzus (Jason Sudeikis) visits the NFL quarterback (Taran Killam) and teammates in the Denver locker room after an overtime win the other week drew the ire of the CBN icon, saying had this been about a Muslim player, the usual terrible things would ensue... rightie Bob Beckel als

[TV orNotTV] Re: 12/21 Ferguson cold open

2011-12-23 Thread Michael
"White Christmas" overrated? Horrors. Der Bingle is rolling over in his marble mausoleum. Now, if you'll excuse me, I'm going to watch "Holiday Inn" for the, like, zillionth time. On Dec 22, 8:31 pm, PGage wrote: > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 7:58 PM, David Bruggeman wrote: > > This isn't on point,