Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: The Last Thing You'll Ever See On CNN

2015-01-07 Thread Bob Jersey
The youngest of the shooters turned himself in. ABC News (link) B -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

[TV orNotTV] The Hollywood Reporter reports on... The Sign

2015-01-07 Thread Bob Jersey
Despite all the oversight from a bunch of city agencies, the state-run trust, and any number of private entities, the shortest way there has over time turned into something approaching Yasgur's farmland after Woodstock... and the nearby homeowners are fighting back... THR

Re: [TV orNotTV] Neil deGrasse Tyson Gets His Own Late Night Talk Show

2015-01-07 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
And, per Tyson at TCA today, the show starts shooting tomorrow. https://variety.com/2015/tv/news/neil-degrasse-tyson-to-host-natgeos-first-ever-late-night-show-1201395232/   One of the possible show elements - Bill Nye giving a minute-long 'rant' at the end of each episode. The Nerdist YouTube ch

[TV orNotTV] Neil deGrasse Tyson Gets His Own Late Night Talk Show

2015-01-07 Thread Tom Wolper
Star Talk will premiere in April on the National Geographic Channel. http://www.mediaite.com/tv/neil-degrasse-tyson-gets-his-own-late-night-talk-show/ -- -- 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

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: The Last Thing You'll Ever See On CNN

2015-01-07 Thread Kevin M.
I tried watching CNN's coverage of what transpired in Paris. Two "journalists" (those were air-quotes) were replaying the video of the fleeing shooters and had decided that based on the way they held guns and walked side-by-side they must be highly trained experts... or they watched a Die Hard movi

Re: [TV orNotTV] Cubs not breaking up with WGN after all

2015-01-07 Thread Joe Hass
To clarify: the non-appearance on WGN America is part of the decision to remove the "super station" tag from that channel. On Wed, Jan 7, 2015, 11:15 Bob Jersey wrote: > Danny Ecker at Crain's Chicago Business >

[TV orNotTV] Re: Fifth 'American Horror Story' Coming

2015-01-07 Thread Bob Jersey
Back on Oct 13th '14, Mark Jeffries wrote: > > After last Wednesday's premiere of "Freak Show" pulled over 10M viewers, a > record for FX, the channel gave Ryan Murphy the goahead for a fifth season > next fall (although possibly without Jessica Lange, whose contract is > supposedly running out

[TV orNotTV] Re: "Covert Affairs" over

2015-01-07 Thread M-D November
I cracked the code: *Annie Walker = POOCHIE* On Wednesday, January 7, 2015 1:27:51 PM UTC-5, K.M. Richards wrote: > > I had already decided not to continue watching the series, whenever USA > deemed it worthy of new episodes (like Kevin, I grew weary of the erratic > scheduling), because it was

Re: [TV orNotTV] Drew's Guest Hosting

2015-01-07 Thread M-D November
IIRC, Drew had George with him in April as well (sitting at Geoff's podium); I had thought this would mean Geoff would be the announcer on TPIR the next morning, when in fact it ended up being Shadoe on the mic and Geoff & Secretariat served as "Ferguson's Foxes" (or whatever - and yes, I know

Re: [TV orNotTV] Semi-OT: Burbank's Dimples karaoke bar shuts its doors

2015-01-07 Thread Joe Coughlin
As featured on Bar Rescue a few years back. The slimy owner likely couldn't keep himself from chasing away more customers. On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 1:18 AM, Kevin M. wrote: > As much as I despise karaoke and rank it alongside the McRib in terms of > genuine evil, I confess I am somewhat saddened by

[TV orNotTV] Re: "Covert Affairs" over

2015-01-07 Thread K.M. Richards
I had already decided not to continue watching the series, whenever USA deemed it worthy of new episodes (like Kevin, I grew weary of the erratic scheduling), because it was desperately searching for a direction this past season. Annie has a heart condition, Annie hides the condition from the

Re: [TV orNotTV] Drew's Guest Hosting

2015-01-07 Thread Tom Wolper
On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 10:21 PM, 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV < tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Compared to the April Fool's switch with Craig, this time around Drew > brought The Price is Right announcer George Gray. He seemed to have a bit > more energy last night. Whether that's becau

Re: [TV orNotTV] Dish Goes After The Cord Cutters

2015-01-07 Thread Jason Carpio
I'll let you know how it is when I get to try it out on the xbox one. I think it makes its debut on there. Name is confusing though. I wonder if done on purpose. On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Joe Hass wrote: > Sometime this year, for $20/month with SlingTV (no relationship in theory > to Slin

[TV orNotTV] Re: Dish Goes After The Cord Cutters

2015-01-07 Thread Bob Jersey
Apropos possibly of nothing, at least one of my newsletters is just now getting around to the fact that Lonesome Rhodes Beck's TheBlaze replaced Fox News on Dish. B -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

[TV orNotTV] Cubs not breaking up with WGN after all

2015-01-07 Thread Bob Jersey
Danny Ecker at Crain's Chicago Business (link) quotes a source saying the Trib station is close to a deal for 45 games a year with the team through 2019, by which time presumably the team will par