And I appreciate the fact that "MAD" takes aim at other CN shows--I'm
waiting for them to do parodies of CN's live-action shows and have a
character say "why is this show on the *Cartoon* Network?"
Mark Jeffries
Saints Spotlight Editor
spotligh...@gmail.com
On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Jim E
On Jan 19, 2013, at 12:53 PM, Wesley (in Colorado) wrote:
> Now for good cartoons, after the already mentioned Phineas and Ferb, I enjoy
> Legend of Korra (even after never giving any attention to Avatar: The Last
> Airbender), Young Justice (though I worry about that one, as the show only
> ju
I believe Sturgeon's Law applies to cartoons as they do anything else.
There has always been bad cartoons. In the 80s, there were plenty that were
so bad that even I -- being ages 0-9 during that decade -- recognized they
were bad. There were many more that, thanks to the passage of time and gain
o
Elizabeth Colbert-Busch is running for the South Carolina Congressional
seat vacated by Tim Scott when he was named to replace Jim DeMint in the
Senate--if she files as a Democrat by Tuesday, amongst her opponents in the
special election is noted hiker Mark Sanford:
http://www.thewrap.com/tv/co
The channel's new CNN Films unit has picked up a biography of Roger Ebert
co-produced by Martin Scorsese and directed by Steve James ("Hoop Dreams"),
among other projects--the films will have a theatrical run before they air
on CNN:
http://www.thewrap.com/movies/column-post/sundance-2013-cnn-fi
Like so many involved with the HBO cult series, Robert F. Chew had a strong
connection with the city of Baltimore where the series was set--he was a
veteran stage actor and teacher at the city's Arena Stage:
http://www.thewrap.com/tv/column-post/robert-f-chew-proposition-joe-wire-dies-73741
--
Got up this morning and watched Part II. It was only 60 minutes compared
to Part I 90 minutes, but it seemed like the ratio of commercials to
content was a hell of a lot higher. As advertised, this was the more
touchy-feely-weepy part of the interview. It pretty much confirmed
my initial sense, an
