[TV orNotTV] Re: DVR-Worthy Fall 2015 TV?

2016-05-16 Thread PGage
As next year's schedule is being announced, I thought I would go back to my absurdly optimistic thoughts of which 2015-16 shows I might watch, posted here last September 8. As it turned out, I still have not seen High Castle (though I still very much want to, and hope to over the summer); I

[TV orNotTV] Fox: 2016-17 upfront haiku

2016-05-16 Thread Brad Beam
SON OF ZORN (Su 830) Toon in to real world Ex-wife is top animé Not so "He-Man" now THE MICK (Tu 830) Aunt-con artist Takes credit for nephews, niece Questions new charges LETHAL WEAPON (W 8) Riggs, Murtaugh start off Decades from retirement (I’m too old for this – ) THE EXORCIST (F 9) It's

[TV orNotTV] NBC: 2016-17 upfront haiku

2016-05-16 Thread Brad Beam
TIMELESS (M 10) This election year-- No need to change history To destroy U.S. THIS IS US (Tu 9) Untying life's knots "Crazy, Stupid, Love" runners Might eat, shoot, & leave THE GOOD PLACE (Th 830) Danson: post-life coach Kristen hopes to miss Hell's bells Is there strife on Mars? MIDSEASON

Re: [TV orNotTV] NoTV: IN station drops 'TAL' Over Pandora

2016-05-16 Thread Kevin M.
Almost every public radio series is available in podcast form. Does the radio station plan to drop all its programing? Or just drop those with successful podcasts? On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 1:02 PM, Mark Jeffries wrote: > Purdue University-owned WBAA in Lafayette, IN is

[TV orNotTV] NoTV: IN station drops 'TAL' Over Pandora

2016-05-16 Thread Mark Jeffries
Purdue University-owned WBAA in Lafayette, IN is dropping Ira Glass' "This American Life" in protest over the show and its sister podcast "Serial" being offered on Pandora, another instance of public radio station discontent over their program suppliers dabbling in new media (recently, in

[TV orNotTV] Fox fall and winter

2016-05-16 Thread Bob Jersey
Going for the least repeats possible by putting new winter stuff into lengthy hiatuses for fall shows... Nellie (link) has full descriptions, new shows all

[TV orNotTV] Re: 'Carmichael Show' back on shelf

2016-05-16 Thread Bob Jersey
M-D November wrote: > > We seem to have conflicting reports. Nellie is reporting a renewal: > http://deadline.com/2016/05/the-carmichael-show-renewed-season-3-nbc-1201756781/ Her piece was only an hour fresher than Deb Birnbaum's... B -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You

[TV orNotTV] Bernie & Hillary battle, down to "The Wire"

2016-05-16 Thread Brad Beam
A Sanders couple and HRC fan Wendell Pierce ("The Odd Couple") exchanged unpleasantries in Atlanta over the weekend. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/wire-actor-wendell-pierce-arrested-894 313?utm_source=facebook _ _ |_>|_> Brad Beam- Belle WV |_>|_> http://www.facebook.com/74bmw -- --

Re: [TV orNotTV] Eurovision Live on Logo NOW

2016-05-16 Thread Adam Bowie
I didn't really watch this year's contest, although it was clearly the most political yet, with real news stories about Russia's reaction to it coming out of the competition. The thing to know is that different people treat it very differently. In the UK, it's seen as a bit of a joke, albeit one