[TV orNotTV] Re: NOTTV: Mumford Bash

2013-02-16 Thread JW
If you consider this a mugging, I'd hate to see what you think of a really savage review. The guy went to the concert, didn't like it or the genre, and reported that. Perhaps it would have made more sense to send someone who was a little more inclined to like it, but jeez, I personally find

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: NOTTV: Mumford Bash

2013-02-16 Thread Kevin M.
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 2:56 AM, JW redbu...@gmail.com wrote: Once on Costas' Later (RIP), Stewart Copeland of the Police was the guest, and Costas asked him about reviews. Copeland pointed out that while audience members buy tickets because they expect to like a show, reviewers show up

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: NOTTV: Mumford Bash

2013-02-16 Thread Joe Coughlin
Weird Al 4 Life On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 6:24 AM, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 2:56 AM, JW redbu...@gmail.com wrote: Once on Costas' Later (RIP), Stewart Copeland of the Police was the guest, and Costas asked him about reviews. Copeland pointed out that

Re: [TV orNotTV] NOTTV: Mumford Bash

2013-02-16 Thread Dave Sikula
Fair enough. I will say it points to the extremely sad state of criticism in this country. In my undergrad days, reviews were seemingly written by people who either just happened to have a ticket for the performance or were dragooned into attending, and to this day, I see and read plenty of

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Quite Possibly Two Of The Best Moments In The History Of Jeopardy Ever

2013-02-16 Thread Dave Sikula
Speaking for myself, when I saw the category Academy Awards come up on my first game, I mentally cursed, since Oscar trivia is one of my Achilles heels. I bet on the principle of what's the most I can wager and still have more money if the second place person gets it right and doubles their

Re: [TV orNotTV] NOTTV: Mumford Bash

2013-02-16 Thread PGage
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 3:58 PM, Dave Sikula dsik...@yahoo.com wrote: Fair enough. I will say it points to the extremely sad state of criticism in this country. In my undergrad days, reviews were seemingly written by people who either just happened to have a ticket for the performance or

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Xtina out at Up

2013-02-16 Thread televisiongirl
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Bob in Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.comwrote: The five episodes Kabletown originally asked to be done multicam have been cut down to one, thanks apparently to the departure. Articles today have Maya Rudolph pregnant again so that could be part of the shut

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Xtina out at Up

2013-02-16 Thread Bob in Jersey
TVG:: Articles today have Maya Rudolph pregnant again so that could be part of the shut down. Same article about Maya Rudolph mentioned that the Kudrow option is out. Buried here is that the one-shot is fini. All Nellie could confirm was no Kudrow. All E! and THR could confirm was