Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Children of iconic stars lobby for similar bills

2016-02-03 Thread Kevin M.
I've searched online for the clip, but no luck. Falk dropped by between takes -- possibly had a liquid lunch -- and showed up, chewed-up cigar, rain coat, and all (Johnny was smoking on set, too). The crowd went nuts. And you could tell from his humble reaction that he missed the instant response

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Children of iconic stars lobby for similar bills

2016-02-03 Thread Joe Hass
Unless you can point me towards video, I refuse to believe it tops Carson's walk on on Letterman's last LA show. On Tue, Feb 2, 2016, 18:55 Kevin M. wrote: > Just caught a Johnny Carson Tonight Show on Antenna where Peter Falk did > an unannounced walk-on dressed in

[TV orNotTV] Re: Moonves new CBS chairman

2016-02-03 Thread Bob Jersey
Kevin M: > > Expect seven new Julie Chen programs to be unveiled at the next upfront > presentation > > http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/sumner-redstone-resigns-as-cbs-861774 > Replies to this thread. My dupe will be deleted. B -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You

[TV orNotTV] WGN detonates their Manhattan project

2016-02-03 Thread Kevin M.
I didn't even realize it had a second season http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/manhattan-cancelled-wgn-america-season-2-1201696153/ -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV"

[TV orNotTV] Re: Full Frontal is coming next Monday

2016-02-03 Thread Bob Jersey
On Monday, February 1, 2016 at 4:14:51 PM UTC-5, David Bruggeman wrote: > > Full Frontal with Samantha Bee premieres next Monday. Contrary to what I > was expecting, it is apparently a half-hour weekly program that will air > right before Conan on Mondays. > > To be fair, I don't remember

Re: [TV orNotTV] less-than-quickie review: Jeffrey Toobin vs. OJ Simpson...

2016-02-03 Thread Jon Delfin
Vulture's got you covered. http://www.vulture.com/2016/02/people-v-oj-simpson-fact-checking-episode-1.html?om_rid=AAXIo-_mid=_BWsmpUB9KM-MFt On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 3:24 PM, Kevin M. wrote: > ... or whatever the f*ck they're calling it. I won't speak to its >

[TV orNotTV] Moonves new CBS chairman

2016-02-03 Thread Kevin M.
Expect seven new Julie Chen programs to be unveiled at the next upfront presentation http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/sumner-redstone-resigns-as-cbs-861774 -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [TV orNotTV] WGN detonates their Manhattan project

2016-02-03 Thread Adam Bowie
A shame that they won't be following it through to a very definite conclusion. I've just started watching this on the UK version of AMC too. Adam On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 9:47 PM, Jon Delfin wrote: > It was quite good. Disappointed, but not surprised. > On Feb 3, 2016 4:39

[TV orNotTV] Cindy Crawford retiring from modeling

2016-02-03 Thread stannc
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Re: [TV orNotTV] Cindy Crawford retiring from modeling

2016-02-03 Thread Kevin M.
Her daughter is poised to assume the modeling throne On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 1:15 PM, stannc wrote: > And furniture > > -- > -- > 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. > To

[TV orNotTV] less-than-quickie review: Jeffrey Toobin vs. OJ Simpson...

2016-02-03 Thread Kevin M.
... or whatever the f*ck they're calling it. I won't speak to its entertainment value, or the creative/stylistic choices made, or how sympathetic the series is to certain extremely unsympathetic people. I will say -- as someone who earned notoriety for merely watching the trial -- that I could

[TV orNotTV] Moonves becomes CBS chairman

2016-02-03 Thread Bob Jersey
So claims Variety (link). I'm sure Philippe Dauman (would-be counterpart at Viacom) will be checking in soon. B -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are

Re: [TV orNotTV] WGN detonates their Manhattan project

2016-02-03 Thread Jon Delfin
It was quite good. Disappointed, but not surprised. On Feb 3, 2016 4:39 PM, "Kevin M." wrote: > I didn't even realize it had a second season > > > http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/manhattan-cancelled-wgn-america-season-2-1201696153/ > > -- > Kevin M. (RPCV) > > -- > -- >

Re: [TV orNotTV] Corden to host Tonys

2016-02-03 Thread Bob Jersey
M-D November, to moi: > > ...so, yes, "Hamilton" will be eligible for this June's Tony Awards. > Someone make sure to reserve a parking space out on Broadway for Lyn-Manuel > Miranda's dumptruck full of Tonys. The awards' site threw me by including a PDF checklist from *last* year's

Re: [TV orNotTV] Corden to host Tonys

2016-02-03 Thread Jon Delfin
Not sure what checklist you mean, but since we're months away from the next set of nominations, what more current information could they be posting? On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Bob Jersey wrote: > > M-D November, to moi: >> >> ...so, yes, "Hamilton" will be eligible

Re: [TV orNotTV] WGN detonates their Manhattan project

2016-02-03 Thread Mark Jeffries
And the Chicago expatriates will continue to call for the return of the Cubbies and Tom Skilling to WGN America instead of new scripted series. Mark Jeffries Saints Spotlight Editor spotligh...@gmail.com On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 3:38 PM, Kevin M. wrote: > I didn't even

Re: [TV orNotTV] WGN detonates their Manhattan project

2016-02-03 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
Well, the second season worked up to a particular historical event, so it's a bit more definite than some series that end earlier than planned. David From: Adam Bowie To: tvornottv Sent: Wednesday, February 3, 2016 5:32 PM Subject:

Re: [TV orNotTV] less-than-quickie review: Jeffrey Toobin vs. OJ Simpson...

2016-02-03 Thread Kevin M.
On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 2:12 PM, Jon Delfin wrote: > Vulture's got you covered. > > http://www.vulture.com/2016/02/people-v-oj-simpson-fact-checking-episode-1.html?om_rid=AAXIo-_mid=_BWsmpUB9KM-MFt > > Better them than me. I see all this got Marcia Clark back in the spotlight

Re: [TV orNotTV] The inter-network Superhighway

2016-02-03 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
I've been trying to think of something more recent than Detective Munch (NBC) appearing on The X-Files (FOX), which was...1997.  I'm coming up empty. David From: Brad Beam To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 3, 2016 5:58 PM Subject: [TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] The inter-network Superhighway

2016-02-03 Thread Adam Bowie
Munch is the ultimate TV crossover. He was in the final season of The Wire in 2008 - which made sense given the character's origin. And Wiki says he was in Kimmy Schmidt too. On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 11:17 PM, 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV < tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > I've been trying

Re: [TV orNotTV] The inter-network Superhighway

2016-02-03 Thread Mark Jeffries
And "Sesame Street," I believe. Mark Jeffries Saints Spotlight Editor spotligh...@gmail.com On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 5:26 PM, Adam Bowie wrote: > Munch is the ultimate TV crossover. He was in the final season of The Wire > in 2008 - which made sense given the character's

[TV orNotTV] The inter-network Superhighway

2016-02-03 Thread Brad Beam
Or, when Barry met Kara: Since both series share showrunners, The Flash will be appearing on CBS' "Supergirl" at the end of March. She will not return to the favor to visit The C(BS)W. http://www.tvguide.com/news/the-flash-supergirl-crossover/ When was the last time we had a trans-network*

Re: [TV orNotTV] less-than-quickie review: Jeffrey Toobin vs. OJ Simpson...

2016-02-03 Thread Bob Jersey
Kevin M., to Jon Delfin: > > Vulture's got you covered. >> [url snipped] >> > Better them than me. I see all this got Marcia Clark back in the spotlight > again. As if people needed another reason to dislike this series. > Clark was the centerpiece of *Entertainment Tonight* today, her pain

[TV orNotTV] Bob and Ray, together again

2016-02-03 Thread Bob Jersey
Chris Elliott loses his famous father, who co-starred with him in "Get A Life." Tuesday at his home in Maine; 92. NY Times (link; watch for paywall) B -- -- TV

[TV orNotTV] NBC affiliate weatherman calls out network for exaggerating storm

2016-02-03 Thread stannc
WCNC Charlotte NC weatherman calling out Nightly News over tornado in Columbia, SC. I wonder if he'll hear about this tomorrow. *https://twitter.com/wxbrad/status/695072241541890049* and

[TV orNotTV] Re: Cindy Crawford retiring from modeling

2016-02-03 Thread Paul Murray
Or not: http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/celebrity/cindy-crawford-denies-retirement-20160203-gmkewz.html -- -- 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. To post to this group,

Re: [TV orNotTV] Corden to host Tonys

2016-02-03 Thread Diner
"Hamilton" will also be performing on the Grammys. Which makes this at least the eighth (possibly the ninth) time a Broadway show has made it onto the Grammys, if various articles floating around today are to be believed. -Tim, who just picked up a ticket to "Hamilton"... for November 23,

Re: [TV orNotTV] The inter-network Superhighway

2016-02-03 Thread M-D November
Also "Arrested Development", "The Beat" & "30 Rock", per IMDB. -- -- 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. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from

Re: [TV orNotTV] Corden to host Tonys

2016-02-03 Thread Ron Casalotti
A native New Yorker, I saw my first Broadway musical in 1971 ("Jesus Christ Superstar") and have been fortunate these past few years to get to see about 12-15 Broadway productions each season. Over all that time and all those shows, 'Hamilton' is, to me, the best musical ever (YMMV), and well