Re: [TV orNotTV] The latest CICGC...

2016-01-18 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
To complicate matters, at the end of the Top Gear race from Greater London to Monte Carlo (car vs. trains) Clarkson praised the Aston Martin DB9 he drove with several superlatives, starting with "a proper...pucker...of an Aston Martin"  (starting at roughly :21) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

Re: [TV orNotTV] Glenn Frey gone

2016-01-18 Thread Doug Eastick
I wasn't a super crazy Eagles fan but I did go see them on their last tour. It was great show. I'm glad I saw them. On Mon, Jan 18, 2016, 5:38 PM Bob Jersey wrote: > > The Eagles member's multiple health issues forced the group to postpone > its Kennedy Center Honors honor... besides his ap

Re: [TV orNotTV] Glenn Frey gone

2016-01-18 Thread Kevin M.
I was in a vintage record shop in Burbank a week or so ago and almost bought the Miami Vice soundtrack they had there, if only to have Smuggler's Blues and In The Air Tonight on vinyl. Now I really regret not doing so. On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 2:38 PM, Bob Jersey wrote: > > The Eagles member's mu

[TV orNotTV] Glenn Frey gone

2016-01-18 Thread Bob Jersey
The Eagles member's multiple health issues forced the group to postpone its Kennedy Center Honors honor... besides his appearances with and without the group, he did nicely in occasional acting jobs in film and TV, beginning with a "Miami Vice" episode (inspired by his solo hit "Smuggler's Blue

Re: [TV orNotTV] The latest CICGC...

2016-01-18 Thread Bob Jersey
Moi, at 3:07pm east today, in part: > > 4 cylinder, 125 hp. Article said it could cruise at 100 mph, but they > couldn't have proved that in the Southland (esp. not on the freeways). > This is what you want to know: 122 cubic inches. That's a small engine, which leads to the 'pecker' reference.

Re: [TV orNotTV] The latest CICGC...

2016-01-18 Thread Bob Jersey
Doug Fields, to moi, in part: > And what the heck does “p*cker of a BMW” mean? I’ve substituted every > permutation I can come up with: packer, pecker, picker, pucker…none of them > rise to the level of profanity that would call for censorship (unless > “pecker” maybe? Oh, lawdy…somebody cal

[TV orNotTV] Hey Netflix - just chill! - FX Network Chief

2016-01-18 Thread Ron Casalotti
FX Networks Chief Worried About Deep-Pocketed Competitors John Landgraf says Netflix committing ‘shock-and-awe’ levels of money for shows FX Chief sore about losing good

RE: [TV orNotTV] The latest CICGC...

2016-01-18 Thread Doug Fields
I’m not sure what, exactly, they’ve come to expect from the series, but the episode is perfectly in line with previous ones. Certainly not the worst Jerry’s ever done, even if it doesn’t have the name recognition of Obama or the previous week’s interview with Steve Martin. But definitely enter

[TV orNotTV] The latest CICGC...

2016-01-18 Thread Bob Jersey
An understandable letdown from the Bam-Bam opening, though the 1972 p*cker of a BMW looks fantastic... as does Kathleen Madigan. NYDN