Re: [TV orNotTV] Decision on Summer Olympics coming in a month

2020-03-22 Thread Tom Wolper
On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 11:06 PM Joe Hass wrote: > And the Canadians say "Take off, eh?" > > > https://olympic.ca/press/team-canada-will-not-send-athletes-to-games-in-summer-2020-due-to-covid-19-risks/ > Australia has joined Canada.

Re: [TV orNotTV] SI's Jimmy Traina on things sports nets should show during crisis

2020-03-22 Thread Tom Wolper
On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 11:23 AM Pete Ahles wrote: > There's a 30 for 30 - "June 17, 1994" that shows the Bronco chase along > with the NBA Finals without additional commentary. > "The Price of Gold" is the 30 for 30 about Nancy Kerrigan/ Tonya Harding. > I'm good with 30 for 30 documentaries.

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: COVID19 Distractions

2020-03-22 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
Various musicians have been doing livestreamed concerts from their homes, (I'm aware of ones by Chris Martin of Coldplay - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMBK9OfsKO4, John Legend - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2NTcBmQkjw, and Luke Combs - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNG-r5el24Y). 

[TV orNotTV] Re: CBC News free, and no geofence

2020-03-22 Thread Brad Beam
All well and good, but the CBC has temporarily replaced local newscasts (save for the territories covered by CBC North) with CBCNN's Covid coverage. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/cbc-tvnews-changes-coronavirus-1.5501512 _ _ |_>|_> Brad Beam- Belle WV |_>|_> http://www.facebook.com/74bmw

Re: [TV orNotTV] If Lilly Singh is doing her thing from home...

2020-03-22 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
FWIW, the show tapes in Hollywood, and banks episodes a lot. On Sunday, March 22, 2020, 9:20:55 PM EDT, Jon Delfin wrote: In NYC, at least, moving is not considered an essential business as of tomorrow, so nobody's going anywhere. On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 9:05 PM 'Bob Jersey' via

Re: [TV orNotTV] Decision on Summer Olympics coming in a month

2020-03-22 Thread Joe Hass
And the Canadians say "Take off, eh?" https://olympic.ca/press/team-canada-will-not-send-athletes-to-games-in-summer-2020-due-to-covid-19-risks/ On Sun, Mar 22, 2020, 21:46 wrote: > Teams still have to be chosen and the athletes need to train to be at peak > shape for the games. And, of

Re: [TV orNotTV] Decision on Summer Olympics coming in a month

2020-03-22 Thread twolper
Teams still have to be chosen and the athletes need to train to be at peak shape for the games. And, of course, the participating countries can’t be under lockdown. If the games were to take place at the originally scheduled time they’d be a farce. > On Mar 22, 2020, at 7:35 PM, Joe Hass

RE: [TV orNotTV] Re: BBC shuts down all soaps

2020-03-22 Thread Brad Beam
From: 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV [mailto:tvornottv@googlegroups.com] >Moi, Wed. (3/18): itv is still producing Corrie and Emmerdale... Not anymore... https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/itv-coronation-street-emmerdale-coronavirus-1203541718/ (link) “Hollyoaks” (C4), as well.

Re: [TV orNotTV] If Lilly Singh is doing her thing from home...

2020-03-22 Thread Jon Delfin
In NYC, at least, moving is not considered an essential business as of tomorrow, so nobody's going anywhere. On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 9:05 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > ...she could be doing so from a new location shortly... > > >

[TV orNotTV] If Lilly Singh is doing her thing from home...

2020-03-22 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
...she could be doing so from a new location shortly... https://variety.com/2020/dirt/entertainers/youtuber-lilly-singh-upgrades-to-contemporary-san-fernando-valley-estate-1203541669/ (link) B -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group.

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Rare Marlon Brando interview on Carson 'toob

2020-03-22 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Tom Wolper, to Diner, today (3/22): > > > Thank you for this. It's fascinating. >> And it's wild to see Johnny wearing a turtleneck! Or whatever that thing >> is. I never knew he went on the show without a tie. >> > > Video of the Tonight Show from when it was in New York is fairly rare. > From

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: COVID19 Distractions

2020-03-22 Thread PGage
This is the first of these that I saw, I think last weekend (gee, it seems a lot longer than that). Yo Yo Ma: https://twitter.com/yoyo_ma/status/1238572657278431234?s=21 On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 5:35 PM Kevin M. wrote: > Neil Diamond updated the lyrics to Sweet Caroline > >

[TV orNotTV] Re: COVID19 Distractions

2020-03-22 Thread Kevin M.
Neil Diamond updated the lyrics to Sweet Caroline https://youtu.be/sPLgsV_Ms3Q On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 4:45 PM Kevin M. wrote: > Various celebrities doing various things. Please add to the list. > > Patrick Stewart reading Shakespeare sonnets > >

[TV orNotTV] COVID19 Distractions

2020-03-22 Thread Kevin M.
Various celebrities doing various things. Please add to the list. Patrick Stewart reading Shakespeare sonnets https://www.instagram.com/tv/B-A3NY2haqq/?igshid=c3ldr687 https://www.instagram.com/tv/B-DeQAGh4eS/?igshid=13rgmvil29zty Steve Martin playing the banjo

Re: [TV orNotTV] Decision on Summer Olympics coming in a month

2020-03-22 Thread Joe Hass
I feel obligated to quote Harry Shearer: "The Olympics: It's a movement, and everyone needs one! On Sun, Mar 22, 2020, 18:23 Kevin M. wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 3:50 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < > tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >> But organizers added, "cancellation is not an

Re: [TV orNotTV] Decision on Summer Olympics coming in a month

2020-03-22 Thread Kevin M.
On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 3:50 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > But organizers added, "cancellation is not an option." > That sort of statement from them pisses me off, because — and this should be obvious — cancellation IS an option. They are only games. >

[TV orNotTV] Re: Comedy back at White House Correspondents dinner

2020-03-22 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Moi, Feb 18th: > > Kenan Thompson will emcee, and Hasan Minhaj will also entertain at the > April 25th event, which is still at the Wa(r)shington Hilton but at which > the dreary yellow curtains will be replaced with giant screens, thanks to > new producer Bob Bain (the "Critic's Choice

[TV orNotTV] Re: "CBS This Morning" moving to Colbert stage

2020-03-22 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
More on the transition from Variety: https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/cbs-this-morning-coronavirus-colbert-studio-move-1203541449/ (link) B -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[TV orNotTV] Re: BBC shuts down all soaps

2020-03-22 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Moi, Wed. (3/18): > > > itv is still producing Corrie and Emmerdale... > > > Not anymore... https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/itv-coronation-street-emmerdale-coronavirus-1203541718/ (link) B -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To

[TV orNotTV] Decision on Summer Olympics coming in a month

2020-03-22 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
But organizers added, "cancellation is not an option." Comcast and Discovery reiterate that their investments are protected by insurance. https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/olympics-tokyo-ioc-mull-postponement-1203541780/ (link) B -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[TV orNotTV] Re: Evangeline Lilly, virus dissident

2020-03-22 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Lilly slammed on Instagram by Sophie (Sansa) Turner... https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/sophie-turner-evangeline-lilly-coronavirus-social-distancing-1203541820/ (link) B -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Rare Marlon Brando interview on Carson 'toob

2020-03-22 Thread Steve Timko
I watched the interview and I can't understand why he couldn't still do the movie and continue to support Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy. Ironically, he talks about people not being able to be introspective and recognize their personal racism and the Elia Kazan movie he turned down was about a

Re: [TV orNotTV] SI's Jimmy Traina on things sports nets should show during crisis

2020-03-22 Thread Pete Ahles
There's a 30 for 30 - "June 17, 1994" that shows the Bronco chase along with the NBA Finals without additional commentary. "The Price of Gold" is the 30 for 30 about Nancy Kerrigan/ Tonya Harding. On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 10:03 AM Tom Wolper wrote: > On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 10:29 AM 'Bob

Re: [TV orNotTV] SI's Jimmy Traina on things sports nets should show during crisis

2020-03-22 Thread Tom Wolper
On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 10:29 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > They're not completely lame, but enough of 'em will just rankle older > folks' feelings about O.J. > > >

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Rare Marlon Brando interview on Carson 'toob

2020-03-22 Thread Tom Wolper
On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 9:37 PM Diner wrote: > Thank you for this. It's fascinating. > And it's wild to see Johnny wearing a turtleneck! Or whatever that thing > is. I never knew he went on the show without a tie. > Video of the Tonight Show from when it was in New York is fairly rare. From the

[TV orNotTV] Re: NOTTV - Capitalization in the Time of Corona

2020-03-22 Thread JW
> Any opinions here as to the use of all caps for “COVID-19?” > > The AP is going with all caps, see: > https://www.apstylebook.com/ask_the_editors/last_seven_days (scroll to > bottom for last question). AP style is always defensible, and in this case, it's based on how organizations like CDC use