Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Whedon's ABC show can't decide on title

2013-04-19 Thread Mark Jeffries
Marvel will always be Marvel--I think Disney won't (or perhaps can't) attach the two brands together any more than the Distributed by Walt Disney Motion Pictures credit at the end of the closing crawl--in fact, I would be surprised if the An ABC Studios Production credit will appear at the top

Re: [TV orNotTV] The English Premier League is coming to NBC

2013-04-19 Thread Steve Williams
From: Adam Bowie wrote: It's worth noting that NBC's special contributor, Gary Lineker, is the main sports presenter on the BBC. He presents Match of the Day the BBC's long-running Saturday night highlights programme. I note that NBC Sports Network will also air a Match of the Day and

Re: [TV orNotTV] Is this an actor we know...

2013-04-19 Thread Bob in Jersey
David Bruggeman, to moi: I want to say it's James Horan, who has been in a few Star Trek episodes (often under makeup) but the IMDB photos show a younger man. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0394533/ He seems to have focused on voice work in the last decade, so it might work. David You

Re: [TV orNotTV] Is this an actor we know...

2013-04-19 Thread David Bruggeman
The 'sheriff' is definitely Horan, the voice is distinctive.  I've only seen the still of the Big Lots ad, so that's why I'm hedging. David From: Bob in Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.com To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 9:53 AM

Re: [TV orNotTV] Is this an actor we know...

2013-04-19 Thread David Bruggeman
Found the video http://www.ispot.tv/ad/7oX2/big-lots-raccoon-inside-a-grill I'm certain it's Horan. From: Bob in Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.com To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 9:53 AM Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] Is this an actor we

[TV orNotTV] Amazon's Pilots Up

2013-04-19 Thread Mark Jeffries
The eight sitcom and six kids shows pilots vying for greenlights are up on amazon.com for free--star ratings and viewer ratings will determine who goes to series and the most hyped of the pilots, the televersion of Zombieland, has so far received the worst reviews:

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Whedon's ABC show can't decide on title

2013-04-19 Thread Wesley (in Colorado)
http://twitter.yfrog.com/z/g0mmylp If this poster for Thor is anything to go by, you're right. Honestly, I would find it very very odd to see Disney's Cinderella Castle appear before a Marvel movie. On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 12:07 AM, Mark Jeffries spotligh...@gmail.comwrote: Marvel will always

[TV orNotTV] Amazon Deal of the Day (4/19): Columbo: The Complete Series on DVD

2013-04-19 Thread Bob in Jersey
Released Oct 2012 by Universal. 34 disks, all the episodes, all the movies. $56.99 today only. the

Re: [TV orNotTV] The English Premier League is coming to NBC

2013-04-19 Thread Brad Beam
- Original Message - From: Steve Williams I'd be intrigued as to how that goes down in the US because I think I'm right in thinking that the concept of highlights is not that common on US TV - you'd either see the whole match, live or on a delay, or just brief clips on the news, as

[TV orNotTV] 'Glee On for Two More Seasons

2013-04-19 Thread Mark Jeffries
Despite dipping ratings and Marc Berman doing his tick, tock, tick, tock, the cancellation clock is ticking schtick every week, the iTunes download sales must still be strong enough for Fox to give the musical dramedy a six-season run and crossed fingers that syndication's a possibility:

[TV orNotTV] NBC Not 'Ready for Love'

2013-04-19 Thread Mark Jeffries
The Bill and Guliana Rancic-hosted dating show with Eva Longoria as trophy producer stunk in the ratings more than Smash, despite the sweet Voice lead-in, so NBC's pulling it and replacing it with Grimm--Old Reliable Dateline goes into Grimm's Friday night slot, while Ready goes into limbo (I

[TV orNotTV] Emmys restore two awards after lotsabitchin'

2013-04-19 Thread Bob in Jersey
They were about to combine the lead and supporting actor and actress categories for movies and minis... only to see folks associated with a slew of properties gripe... they could try again next year...

[TV orNotTV] Re: NewsCorp finalizes breakup

2013-04-19 Thread stannc
30th Century Fox will remain on episodes of Futurama :) On Thursday, April 18, 2013 10:48:56 AM UTC-4, Bob in Jersey wrote: I reported on this in June 2012https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!searchin/tvornottv/newscorp/tvornottv/CWeTxqP85f4/XQrKXO_2oxYJ... the media half will take the