il Mickelson, made for TNT by a Hollywood agent and a
> film/TV producer (Wiki <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Match_(golf)>
> [link]). It continued in 2020 with Woods, Peyton Manning, Mickelson and Tom
> Brady, followed by eight other configurations prior to this year. Sorry for
&g
You neglected to mention what they are being matched up for. I’ve decided
it’s a ballroom dancing competition.
On Fri, Nov 1, 2024 at 9:10 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> Four two-man teams are lined up for this year's version Nov 21st and 22nd
> on TNT and Ma
For those who can’t be bothered to click through to the article, there were
only informal discussions about doing a sequel. There was no script and no
distribution deal. Olsen is spouting grievance and entitlement over the
idea of a project, not the project itself.
On Fri, Oct 25, 2024 at 11:55 AM
Why a sigh of relief? I’m wholly in favor of Martha Stewart appearing on
any show I’ll never watch.
On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 7:44 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> Martha Stewart, asked by Andy C about possibly doing "Golden
> Bachelorette": "Absolutely not... th
I like the idea that you think there might be another Weinstein Company
which wouldn’t have rushed to change its name when Harvey’s scandal broke.
On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 5:12 PM Mark Jeffries wrote:
> The venerable fashion reality comp started on Bravo, moved to Lifetime
> briefly, moved back t
If acting meant going through a competitive audition process for every
role, I’m sure he’d find a reason for giving it up.
On Mon, Oct 14, 2024 at 8:46 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> "Essential human contact," the 82-yr-old said about his role in Apple
> TV+'
The polls close in the east at 1 AM GMT and the west coast polls (and
probable announcement of a winner) at 4 AM.
On Tue, Oct 8, 2024 at 3:41 PM Kevin M. wrote:
> US media: We are going to produce the worst possible election coverage
>
> UK media: Hold my tea
>
> Kevin M. (RPCV)
>
>
> On Tue, Oc
I also watched this after reading several articles about it. It was an hour
plus of standup crafted to be a standup routine. John Mulaney did a Netflix
special, Baby J, which was all about his addiction and recovery, and from
the articles I think people expected she was going to, or needed to, do
s
That seems to mirror what’s happening in local TV news with smaller salary
numbers.
On Sat, Sep 28, 2024 at 5:44 AM PGage wrote:
> While unlike Kevin I have seen and heard Hoda a few times in various
> contexts, never have I seen her on The Today show, and indeed I was mildly
> surprised to be r
> Mark Jeffries
> spotligh...@gmail.com
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 26, 2024 at 3:38 PM Kevin M. wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Kevin M. (RPCV)
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 26, 2024 at 1:09 PM Tom Wolper wrote:
>>
>>> Like many here I used to read Ken Le
;
>
> On Thu, Sep 26, 2024 at 8:08 AM Tom Wolper wrote:
>
>> This is one of those series that will go to air, run for seven seasons,
>> and I still will never have heard of it.
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 26, 2024 at 10:48 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
>>
This is one of those series that will go to air, run for seven seasons, and
I still will never have heard of it.
On Thu, Sep 26, 2024 at 10:48 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> "Shifting Gears," (w.t.) with Allen as "the stubborn, widowed owner of a
> classic-ca
Vince is a narcissist and he’s going to gripe about any documentary that’s
not a hero story about him. There must be a documentary story about how the
WWE survived his chronic toxicity without suffering any horrible damage in
a business sense.
On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 2:00 PM Mark Jeffries wrote:
Kimmel was new last night because Monday’s show was a rerun.
I recently found out that Kimmel takes off from July 4 to Labor Day because
that’s what his buddy Howard Stern does.
On Sat, Sep 7, 2024 at 8:16 PM 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> Colbert was a re
I don’t know why anybody bothers writing satire anymore.
On Thu, Sep 5, 2024 at 1:25 AM Kevin M. wrote:
> When even pond scum would be a step up.
>
>
> https://apnews.com/article/dancing-with-stars-cast-anna-delvey-sorokin-3570d25ba425915343ffc062152a0479
>
>
> Kevin M. (RPCV)
>
> --
> You recei
The story behind this impasse is different than in the past. DirecTV is
losing subscribers, as are the other cable and satellite companies, and
they’re putting their foot down in order to try to stay alive. As we know,
the cable TV business is built on bundling by the media companies. If you
get ca
The smart money says the deal will get done Monday in time to air Monday
Night Football.
On Tue, Sep 3, 2024 at 5:23 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> DirecTV's chief financial officer expects it to do just that... seems the
> satcaster would like to increase th
People who are sticking with him after 34 felony convictions aren’t going
to change their minds because of a biopic.
On Sun, Sep 1, 2024 at 1:26 PM Mark Jeffries wrote:
> "The Apprentice," the biopic about the Republican candidate for
> president's relationship with the notorious Roy Cohn (playe
obably kidding.
>
> And if things don't go well, particularly in the ratings, this could be
> the last time CBS will carry the Globes.
>
> Mark Jeffries
> spotligh...@gmail.com
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2024 at 4:39 PM Tom Wolper wrote:
>
>> If I recall from Janua
If I recall from January, Jo Koy’s performance was a debacle to right wing
racists on social media who piled on him for being not white.
>From reading the article I’d say Glaser was commenting tongue in cheek for
the press release. If you want to take her literally, have at it.
On Wed, Aug 28, 20
They didn’t hear it from Puck News, Puck News did the work and they copied
it.
On Wed, Aug 28, 2024 at 8:45 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> Without Costner, Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser are in talks to lead this
> next chapter, after being rumoured to topline
4/02/jimmy-kimmel-george-santos-1235832856/ (article,
>> or...)
>> https://youtu.be/52xuwD_xx0s (directly to video)
>> B
>>
>> Tom Wolper, Feb 17th:
>>
>> Kimmel has new shows this week so he’ll have lots of fun with this.
>>
>> --
>> You receiv
It’s based on a Carl Hiaasen book and he writes fun crime novels so I’m
looking forward to watching it when I can make the time.
On Sun, Aug 18, 2024 at 1:21 AM Kevin M. wrote:
> Quirky murder mystery. Decent cast. Could’ve easily been a modern-noir,
> but isn’t. I’m enjoying it.
>
> On the Appl
b-schneider-apologies-elle-king/
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 4:53 PM PGage wrote:
>>
>>> Ah, I did not realize that. Makes more sense.
>>>
>>> Sent from Gmail Mobile
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, 14 Aug 2024 at 3:00 PM Tom Wolper wro
ng and sanity, I could not be around him.
>>
>> I heard that vibe from her, not that she hates him, but that she needs to
>> maintain distance from him. While sad that any child feels that way about a
>> parent, to be able to express it in those terms is healthy.
>>
&
It’s uncomfortable to see a young person publicly call out a toxic parent
but everything she says points out to him being toxic.
On Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 10:56 PM Steve Timko wrote:
> She goes four or five years without talking to him
>
>
> https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTNG3Js3t/
>
> --
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I respect Steve and know he has to be diplomatic but I really wish he had
said he’s turning it down because SNL’s political humor is so lame. I can’t
think of anything as worthless and a waste of time as four years of Alec
Baldwin’s Trump.
On Fri, Aug 9, 2024 at 3:04 PM Mark Jeffries wrote:
> St
It says twice in the article that it will be free.
On Wed, Aug 7, 2024 at 11:21 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> Aug 12th. Being advert-supported, it shouldn't cost that much to viewers,
> *right??*
>
> https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/r
There was a narrative about rock music that went music was stupid and
boring and was played by square people for square people. Then one day some
white boys plugged their electric guitars into amps and brought forth rock
and roll, which was and is awesome music, and freed everybody’s minds, and
the
If you live your life looking for grievances you will continually find them
whether or not they are actually true.
On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 3:05 PM Kevin M. wrote:
> Specifically, drag queens supposedly recreating the Last Supper during the
> Olympic opening ceremony. Spoiler: they were actually
WBD is playing their part in the drama and they have filed suit.
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40647935/warner-bros-discovery-sues-nba-losing-rights-amazon
On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 8:56 AM PGage wrote:
> For the record…
> The NBA has rejected WBD’s offer for the Amazon package. Here is th
court ordered his
> possessions belonged to somebody else now. Schneider seems to be
> not-so-subtly trying to get the MAGA cult to intimidate others on his
> behalf. Can’t imagine this story will end well.
>
> Kevin M. (RPCV)
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 4:35 PM Tom Wolpe
Schneider seems like quite a dick.
On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 7:16 PM Kevin M. wrote:
> John Schneider is suing his deceased ex wife’s estate. Included in this
> article is the backstory. It’s about what you’d expect from a Trump
> supporter.
>
>
> https://ktla.com/entertainment/dukes-of-hazzard-st
ry/peacocks-nfl-game-led-almost-3-million-people-to-subscribe-heres-how-long-it-needs-them-to-stick-around-21fa8c57
>>
>> On Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 1:10:02 PM UTC-4 Tom Wolper wrote:
>>
>>> https://www.thewrap.com/comcast-earnings-q2-2024/
>>>
>> --
>
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When I decided to cancel Peacock at the end of May they made a retention
offer of $0.99 a month for 6 months (with ads). If you want to hang on to
the service, start cancellation and see if they’re still making that offer.
On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 8:25 PM PGage wrote:
> Excellent news! Peacock ju
I’ve caught up with the available episodes and I’m not sure where it’s
going. I give Rashida Jones credit for playing a main character with zero
glamour and it was really smart to accentuate her alienation by putting her
in Kyoto.
One strange thing to me is that there are definite science fiction
Doom and gloom stories are a good way of getting attention. But there has
to be a sense of longer term trends than just this year compared to last
year. The Hollywood Reporter story uses data from an industry group with an
agenda to push for tax credits for reality TV to keep up with other states.
Tori Spelling is America’s least favorite nepo baby and I think she’ll hold
on to that distinction forever.
On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 3:57 PM Mark Jeffries wrote:
> Unless it's a Christmas movie or a sequel to it comes out (or if it's
> "Super Mario Bros. Movie"), Netflix originals usually fade in
When, in 2020 when everybody was stuck at home, the fact that broadcast TV
ratings did not spike was a sure sign that it didn’t merit serious
investment.
On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 1:27 PM Kevin M. wrote:
> The winners are, to me, meaningless to anyone outside of the industry, but
> I do find it no
charisma on the mic and no skill for describing the game in a compelling
way.
On Tue, Jul 9, 2024 at 1:49 PM Tom Wolper wrote:
> Things aren’t what they were 20 years ago for American viewers of soccer.
> Casual fans can watch the English Premier League on NBC/Peacock, the German
> an
Having watched some of the video clips going around the last few days I
have to say it’s remarkable how he built his persona into an immediately
recognizable brand and that he managed to keep it over decades. It didn’t
matter what age Richard was in the clip, he maintained a consistent persona.
On
What Seacrest is expected to do is laid out in detail in his contract. If
the producers of Wheel especially wanted him to host the celebrity version
they would have written it in the contract. If it’s not in the contract the
producers are free to hire whoever they want and Seacrest is free to tell
Things aren’t what they were 20 years ago for American viewers of soccer.
Casual fans can watch the English Premier League on NBC/Peacock, the German
and Spanish leagues on ESPN+, the UEFA Champions League on CBS/Paramount+,
and lots of other elite play streaming somewhere. Ex-US players might be
h
It doesn’t matter how good or bad Vaughn was, this is ideologically
motivated lawyers looking to weaken anti-discrimination laws. They’re
always looking for clients and Vaughn agreed to be one.
On Fri, Jul 5, 2024 at 2:09 AM Mark Jeffries wrote:
> Jeff Vaughn, an anchor at CBS-owned KCBS and KCA
There are a lot of staff changes over 28 years as well as technology and
software changes and all it takes is one staffer with an idiosyncratic
filing system who leaves to turn the archive into chaos for everyone
following.
On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 5:02 PM Kevin M. wrote:
> Most of the early Daily
At least we got an entertaining story out of it.
There are always stories out there about cities or small towns whose local
governments are looking to attract out of town tourists by building museums
or halls of fame and they end up being money pits or never opening.
On Fri, Jun 21, 2024 at 12:42
That makes sense. Barkley can avoid the drama over what’s going to happen
and wait to see how things shake out. If he wants to sign on, nobody is
going to remember his retirement announcement. If he doesn’t like what’s
happening he can stay retired.
On Sat, Jun 15, 2024 at 9:52 AM PGage wrote:
>
Does he keep his band?
On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 5:54 PM Mark Jeffries wrote:
> He'll be hosting "The Tonight Show" until 2028--whoopee:
>
>
> https://www.thewrap.com/jimmy-fallon-the-tonight-show-renewed-nbc-host-2028/
>
>
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If you’re staying in midtown or just want somewhere to go near 30 Rock, I’d
suggest the Museum of Modern Art. You can browse the permanent collection
in a couple of hours.
On Wed, Jun 12, 2024 at 11:22 AM Doug Eastick wrote:
> I'm also looking for suggestions for an NYC visit, possibly in Septem
When Late Night starts a new season in the fall there will no longer be
live music.
https://www.vulture.com/article/seth-meyers-late-night-band-goodbye-eli-janney.html
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Twitter was a massive innovation when it started up because it was the
first killer app for the smartphone. The original limit of 140 characters
in a tweet came from when accounts still had data caps. It was of great use
during the Arab Spring and as a grassroots tool when officials in
authoritaria
, 2024 at 11:11 AM Kevin M. wrote:
> Not sure p*ssing into the wind qualifies as recent work
>
> Kevin M. (RPCV)
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 6, 2024 at 6:46 AM Tom Wolper wrote:
>
>> It’s hard to believe they hired him without looking at any of his recent
>> work.
>>
&
It’s hard to believe they hired him without looking at any of his recent
work.
On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 10:44 PM Steve Timko wrote:
> According to the CBC, Schneider made jokes about transgender people and
> COVID vaccines..
>
> https://youtu.be/1pOIN9ZL2sU?si=kIvH0vXPIyO0bHhl
>
> On Wed, Jun 5, 2
De Mille has to be appreciated on his own terms. He has a singular style
like Fincher and Nolan do today. In a De Mille spectacular enjoy the wildly
imaginative set designs and costumes with the eye popping technicolor
cinematography and lower your expectations of the acting and story.
On Mon, Jun
For his SNL recollections Brown is dealing both with the cognitive effects
of aging and his admitted heavy drug use at the time so I won’t hold him
accountable for getting the details right about that time. Lorne left SNL
in 1980 to take a rest and then produce for prime time TV where he could
beco
, May 30, 2024 at 1:10 PM M-D November wrote:
> Moving the action to Vegas definitely hurt the overall story arc.
>
> On Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 1:54:16 PM UTC-4 Tom Wolper wrote:
>
>> I thought it was a blessing that they canceled GLOW. The last season
>> really felt li
works, or because they hoped something like this was in the works.
>>
>>
>> On May 2, 2024, at 12:12 PM, Tom Wolper wrote:
>>
>> It’s from Weigel and is part of the MeTV brand. Jerry Beck is part of it
>> and here’s the press release along with his comments. Th
I thought it was a blessing that they canceled GLOW. The last season really
felt like they ran out of ideas.
On Wed, May 29, 2024 at 1:03 PM M-D November wrote:
> No, they canceled GLOW because it was pandemic-disrupted, expensive to
> make, and the actors (likely) started booking other roles, m
Two years ago the Maintenance Phase podcast took on Supersize Me and found
lots of bad methodology and bad advice.
https://maintenancephase.buzzsprout.com/1411126/10074600-super-size-me
On Wed, May 29, 2024 at 1:01 PM M-D November wrote:
> It's also recently come to light that Spurlock has bee
Just like in the original show.
On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 8:50 AM Doug Eastick wrote:
> i just realised that I don't think I watched the last 1-2 seasons of
> Magnum PI, as I was out of town in University and doing other important
> things.
>
> On a related note, I have 5 seasons of new Magnum PI
Miss Teen USA resigned two days later.
https://www.salon.com/2024/05/09/scandal-in-the-pageant-world-why-miss-usa-and-miss-teen-usa-both-quit/
On Sun, May 12, 2024 at 6:22 PM Kevin M. wrote:
> In other news, water is wet.
>
>
> https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Culture/former-miss-usa-2023-alleges-to
The article is much deeper than the Kaufman quip and I recommend reading
it. The issue of temporal distance is that things change more quickly than
we can respond to, let alone satirize. The first major battles involving
the US military in Vietnam were in 1965 and the satire we remember comes
from
This reminds me of why I hate roasts.
On Thu, May 9, 2024 at 1:05 PM Mark Jeffries wrote:
> Last Sunday night on the streamer's live telecast of "The Greatest Roast
> of All Time: Tom Brady," the reality TV star attempted to stand on the
> dais and do her part of the roast, but the audience gr
I guess the streamers have entered the “Become Netflix or die” phase of the
business.
On Wed, May 8, 2024 at 6:31 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> *Die Maus* and the WBD apparently agreed to this today... and will
> announce details at their respective upfronts
Stewart also did a pre-taped bit on Jimmy Kimmel’s show.
On Tue, May 7, 2024 at 12:45 PM Marti Lawrence
wrote:
> I enjoy Jon Stewart as host much more than any of the other people who do
> that job, so I have been recording only the episodes he hosts.
> I appreciate the update, and will adjust t
>From what I could tell from the promotional materials it is supposed to be
a comedy revue rather than a story.
On Tue, May 7, 2024 at 12:22 AM Kevin M. wrote:
> I do remember laughing at moments, but I just finished it and now I can’t
> tell you what I laughed at. If there was a script, it was
I assume insurance premiums also go sky high when a car gets expensive
modifications like that. The car owners probably get rid of them as quickly
as possible.
On Sat, May 4, 2024 at 10:24 PM Kevin M. wrote:
> One of the car-centric YouTube channels I watch from time to time found
> one of the v
At this point a 75 year old who doesn’t have health problems would be news.
On Fri, May 3, 2024 at 5:48 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> The 75-year-old rocker, who retired from the road after spinal injuries,
> revealed on his SiriusXM talk show that the treat
After putting all of the Monday NFL games on ABC last season, Disney is
going back to the prior schedule with some simulcasts.
https://www.sportsmediawatch.com/2024/05/abc-monday-night-football-simulcasts-reduction-this-season/
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I saw the NCIS: Origins entry and thought that CBS had such a hit with
Young Sheldon that they’re trying Young NCIS or NCIS Babies.
If FX or HBO was going to make a new Matlock with Kathy Bates in the lead
I’d give it a try. She can carry a show like that. At CBS it won’t have any
edge or spark.
This is failed crisis management. Schneider had to have been approached by
the makers of the series and he chose not to participate or defend himself
that way, which is his right. When the series came out and made him look
bad he just denied it all. Now he filed a lawsuit, which if it goes to
trial
Of course there will be another reality show. I don’t do deep dives into
sports business journalism. Still I’d like to know how the revenue from
Welcome to Wrexham compares to the operating costs of running the club. The
team is moving up levels of English football because the owners were
willing t
Retrying him will be a DA’s or AG’s call and they’re elected offices. If
there’s no blowback to declining to prosecute the case again they might let
it go.
On Thu, Apr 25, 2024 at 9:54 PM David Risner wrote:
> My big question is, why spend all that money retrying him when he's
> already going to
What this brings in mind to me is America Ferrara’s speech in Barbie. What
did Sydney Sweeney ever do to get called out like this in public?
On Fri, Apr 19, 2024 at 4:37 PM Adam Bowie wrote:
> Sydney Sweeney is very much up and coming at the moment. Her role on
> Euphoria was fine, although ther
>From what I saw, it’s replacing The Talk.
On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 9:27 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> A pee-arr spotted by The Futon Critic announced the pickup, without any
> other details... B
>
> Mark Jeffries, March 8th:
>
> The publicity has been ab
CBS will reair the concert in its entirety on Friday at 9PM
On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 9:35 AM 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> The 'special guests' were known ahead of time, which makes me believe it
> was previously recorded.
>
> Hollywood Reporter says it was
Do you think it would be bad taste for me to ask for my wedding present
back?
On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 12:50 PM Kevin M. wrote:
> Gee, I thought they’d go the distance.
>
> Kevin M. (RPCV)
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 5:19 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
> tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>
>>
I started watching it back in January and gave up after a few episodes. I
found that the series is all about creepy vibes and they had no intention
of making a tight, satisfying mystery. When I found I didn’t care who done
it or whether they would figure it out, I bailed. I spent a number of
decade
There’s no reason to try and relitigate the case. It stands, and is
meaningful, that in the almost 30 years after the case no exonerating
evidence or even an alternate theory of how the murders happened.
On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 10:17 PM PGage wrote:
> Well, the Civil Jury found him liable for th
The women’s game had Caitlin Clark, who’s become a household name after she
set a new scoring record, and South Carolina which was undefeated. The
men’s game didn’t have anything to draw people who weren’t committed to
watch.
On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 10:32 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@
t;
> On Sat, 6 Apr 2024 at 10:01 AM Tom Wolper wrote:
>
>> In a rapidly shifting media environment 40 years of experience isn’t an
>> immediate asset. Williamson thrived when the ESPN economic model was to
>> make people who never watched the channel pay for it as part of t
In a rapidly shifting media environment 40 years of experience isn’t an
immediate asset. Williamson thrived when the ESPN economic model was to
make people who never watched the channel pay for it as part of their cable
subscription. That bucket of money is going away and when meeting the
challenge
Did Disney decide the problem with streaming is that it’s not confusing
enough?
On Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 12:11 PM Mark Jeffries wrote:
> Much as Hulu is now part of Disney+ (with those Quinta Brunson "roll call"
> commercials--"Bear." (Winnie-the-Pooh) "Here." "Not that Bear." (various
> "The Bear
She was different from the rest of the family so she had a different name.
Why does anybody have to overthink it?
On Wed, Apr 3, 2024 at 12:58 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> In a gift article, expiring tentatively April 10th '24, a discussion from
> the New J
The movie is about the lead up to the first episode and the show Berle
wasn’t even in the first season. It’s more likely that the Berle character
is a straw man for comedians of a previous era.
And I await the critical review that says Simmons doesn’t have the penis to
play Milton Berle.
On Sun,
On Friday Victoria Groce, the Queen on The Chase, will be playing Jeopardy
in the invitational tournament. She was on Jeopardy 20 years ago. She said
The Chase hasn’t been renewed but it hasn’t been canceled either.
https://triblive.com/aande/movies-tv/tv-talk-pittsburgher-the-chase-star-back-on-j
That’s good news for people who go to Staten Island, I guess.
On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 12:52 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> Along with Paul Italia, proprietor of NY comedy club The Stand and a
> commercial real estate agent/investor, and, reportedly, architect
Hollywood, and whatever passed for popular culture at the time, tied
sexiness to over the top glamour. That led to weird binaries like
Ginger/Mary Ann on Gilligans Island and Jennifer/Bailey on WKRP. By any
other standard Dawn Wells and Jan Smithers were drop dead gorgeous. But we
were told the cha
I don’t care one way or the other about this kerfuffle but I did see that
Lemon is still going to do his show and post episodes on YouTube, podcast
apps, and Twitter.
https://x.com/donlemon/status/1767948372999299549?s=61&t=OcJUo4kg3KMRa7DAyOZBvg
On Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 4:17 PM Kevin M. wrote:
I didn’t bother with SNL so I can’t comment on that. Regarding the Sen
Britt response speech:
1. Doing the response to the SOTU is like hosting the Golden Globes. You’re
gonna get roasted no matter how well you do. I’m guessing people aren’t
lining up to do it.
2. The SOTU response is a good oppo
To be clear the state of the BBC, Sky, and RTE archives is so bad that
nobody can confirm it didn’t eventually air. And there doesn’t seem to be
any suppression of streaming the episode in the UK or Ireland.
The more egregious statement is saying Mexican independence is an example
of successful te
Streaming on Hulu. Take a 1975 white savior adventure based on the 1603
accession of Tokugawa Iyesu to a unified shogunate, remove the Eurocentrism
and mysogyny, get a Japanese cast and crew including advisors to make the
characters talk and look like they are from the period, and this is what
you’
Samuel Fuller once said, “If you don’t have the audience by the balls
halfway down the first page of the script, go back and rewrite it.”
On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 12:58 AM Kevin M. wrote:
> Opening scene filled with intense drama and gripping suspense, then the
> next scene has the words “five we
It’s from the Television Critics Association winter ingathering and that’s
why all of these stories are breaking.
On Sat, Feb 17, 2024 at 10:30 PM Doug Eastick wrote:
> Saw this post on rec.arts.tv, and it was so massive with some others that
> we had not seen here, I thought I'd share it.
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Kimmel has new shows this week so he’ll have lots of fun with this.
On Sat, Feb 17, 2024 at 8:52 PM Kevin M. wrote:
> I don’t believe using a fake name on social media (even for-profit social
> media) is a crime. It might violate Cameo’s TOS, but I doubt that could
> even be the basis of a civil
Do we really believe John Schneider says anything worth paying attention
to? The people who need to jump on this are the country music companies.
The US is currently 41% non-white and the only demographic group that is
overwhelmingly white is old people. If they don’t want to speak out for
inclusiv
I long for the days when random outrage wouldn’t go viral and we would not
be expected to have opinions about these things.
On Fri, Feb 9, 2024 at 12:20 PM Joe Hass wrote:
> M-D: It wound up being debunked.
> https://people.com/homer-continue-strangle-bart-the-simpsons-says-co-creator-exclusive-
Steve Timko wrote:
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> On Wed, Feb 7, 2024, 3:29 PM Tom Wolper wrote:
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>> And what’s Elon’s track record in these matters? He’s got a dozen other
>> things to keep him distracted. Disney Legal can stay focused.
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> I think Musk is trying to help
g the suit... still, when CNBC
> asked Bob Iger what his thoughts were about it, and he just said "None,"
> and moved on to another topic...
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> https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/bob-iger-gina-carano-mandalorian-lawsuit-1235818809/
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> Tom
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