Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Robin Williams Emmy Memorial

2014-08-27 Thread Bob Jersey
PGage, to JW: > > > > ... and watched the Giants game (another kind of disaster) >> >> I was at that game, and since I didn't have a strong rooting interest >> found it enjoyable. I had a great angle on Morneau running and Peavy's >> subsequent balk, which still makes me laugh. >> > > I did have

Re: [TV orNotTV] David Chase is pissed

2014-08-27 Thread PGage
n Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 7:22 PM, Bob Jersey wrote: > > As well he should be, after a good friend of his, critic and writer Martha > Nochimson, *had* to know what happened at the end of *The Sopranos*, so > Chase told her *something*, which she reported at Vox >

[TV orNotTV] David Chase is pissed

2014-08-27 Thread Bob Jersey
As well he should be, after a good friend of his, critic and writer Martha Nochimson, *had* to know what happened at the end of *The Sopranos*, so Chase told her *something*, which she reported at Vox (link)... his

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Robin Williams Emmy Memorial

2014-08-27 Thread PGage
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 7:16 PM, JW wrote: > > ... and watched the Giants game (another kind of disaster) > > I was at that game, and since I didn't have a strong rooting interest > found it enjoyable. I had a great angle on Morneau running and Peavy's > subsequent balk, which still makes me laug

[TV orNotTV] Re: Robin Williams Emmy Memorial

2014-08-27 Thread JW
> ... and watched the Giants game (another kind of disaster) I was at that game, and since I didn't have a strong rooting interest found it enjoyable. I had a great angle on Morneau running and Peavy's subsequent balk, which still makes me laugh. -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Doctor falls from previous openers in homeland

2014-08-27 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
Capaldi only recently extended his contract for a second series/season http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2719799/Peter-Capaldi-star-second-series-Doctor-Who-extending-contract.html David From: Kevin M. To: "tvornottv@googlegroups.com" Sent: Wedne

[TV orNotTV] "Cops" Crew Member Shot in Omaha

2014-08-27 Thread Ben Scripps
Sound man Bryce Dion was killed during a shootout Tuesday night between police and an armed robbery suspect at a fast food restaurant. The AP says Dion was killed by police gunfire. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/08/27/cops-employee-shot/14669517/ -- -- TV or Not TV The S

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Doctor falls from previous openers in homeland

2014-08-27 Thread Kevin M.
Am I misremembering or did this doctor only commit to a single season? If that's the case, I wouldn't bother getting too attached to him either. On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 9:40 AM, Steve Timko wrote: > > I caught the Dr. Who debut in a movie theater and it was an interesting > experience. > As I w

Re: [TV orNotTV] Keith in the afternoon

2014-08-27 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
The half-hour format *might* give the show a bit of discipline to shorten some of KO's longer, non-comment bits (Tony Bruno, Hello!).  I won't hold my breath for having them eliminated. David From: 'Greg Diener' via TVorNotTV To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com

Re: [TV orNotTV] Keith in the afternoon

2014-08-27 Thread 'Greg Diener' via TVorNotTV
On Wednesday, August 27, 2014 1:50:10 PM UTC-4, M-D November wrote: > > Yes, but doesn't this also mean the death of "Bob Slurm"? > >> >> Dear god don't get me started on that crap. Greg -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to

[TV orNotTV] Re: Good DVD News, Everybody!

2014-08-27 Thread K.M. Richards
Sold out, but perhaps that's just as well; from what I read in Amazon's feedback, the inner sleeves are made of cardboard and have caused issues with DVDs warping. Maybe that's why they were on sale. On Tuesday, August 26, 2014 2:37:33 PM UTC-7, David Bruggeman wrote: > > Apparently Walmart has

Re: [TV orNotTV] Keith in the afternoon

2014-08-27 Thread M-D November
Yes, but doesn't this also mean the death of "Bob Slurm"? On Wednesday, August 27, 2014 1:06:10 PM UTC-4, PGage wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 5:52 AM, Brad Beam > wrote: > >> After spending a year in Outer Time-Slot Mongolia (11pm-ish), “Olbermann” >> will be moving to the 5p ET hour on the

Re: [TV orNotTV] Keith in the afternoon

2014-08-27 Thread PGage
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 5:52 AM, Brad Beam wrote: > After spending a year in Outer Time-Slot Mongolia (11pm-ish), “Olbermann” > will be moving to the 5p ET hour on the Deuce, pairing up with “Outside The > Lines” starting September 8. (He’ll also make occasional hosting > appearances on The Big S

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Doctor falls from previous openers in homeland

2014-08-27 Thread Steve Timko
I caught the Dr. Who debut in a movie theater and it was an interesting experience. As I was walking up to the theater, a pre-teen boy wearing a fez and a t-shirt that said "Bow Ties Are Cool" got out of an SUV. A quite attractive late teen female, also in a fez and wearing the same t-shirt approac

Re: [TV orNotTV] Keith in the afternoon

2014-08-27 Thread Joe Hass
First, bonus points for Keith channeling Warner Wolf. Second, the day KO shows up on The Big Show, I will fight hell and high water to watch that open. Third, I really thought the world had more time than a week and a half, but, hey: what are you gonna do? On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 7:52 AM, Bra

[TV orNotTV] RS talks with Paul Shaffer about what's next

2014-08-27 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
I wish it was a full sit-down, but maybe that's for next year. http://www.rollingstone.com/tv/news/life-after-letterman-paul-shaffer-on-shows-final-music-and-whats-next-20140827 David -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed t

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Doctor falls from previous openers in homeland

2014-08-27 Thread Adam Bowie
Just having a quick look at the numbers, it looks like we can expect the Live+7 consolidated figure to jump by as much as 50% based on recent figures. I don't believe those figures will be out until the middle of next week though. On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 2:24 PM, Steve Williams < skillage%ntlworl

[TV orNotTV] Re: Doctor falls from previous openers in homeland

2014-08-27 Thread Steve Williams
> Only 6.8 million folks tuned in to Peter Capaldi's debut, far from the > 9.9M that welcomed Eccleston or the 7.7M that saw Matt Smith... the > Variety > > > (link) writer not

[TV orNotTV] Keith in the afternoon

2014-08-27 Thread Brad Beam
After spending a year in Outer Time-Slot Mongolia (11pm-ish), "Olbermann" will be moving to the 5p ET hour on the Deuce, pairing up with "Outside The Lines" starting September 8. (He'll also make occasional hosting appearances on The Big Show, v.1.) http://awfulannouncing.com/2014/keith-olbermanns-