[TV orNotTV] Re: NPH Brings the Tonys Home

2009-06-09 Thread bwaystars
On Jun 9, 9:49 am, Ron wrote: > A fine actor and singer, and now awards ceremony host. And he may be tapped for one more awards ceremony - the Emmys. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118004670.html?categoryId=1682&cs=1 -Tim --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ TV or Not TV ..

[TV orNotTV] Re: Is Conan Getting Geezer-ly on Twitter?

2009-06-05 Thread bwaystars
On Jun 4, 1:55 am, David Bruggeman wrote: > Larry King tweets, which should be Exhibits A-F for PGage's point. > > twitter.com/kingsthings > > And I don't remember who I heard it from first, but it was a recent late night > guest.  Larry pioneered the most common use of Twitter with his column >

[TV orNotTV] Re: Thomas Allen Heald 1972-2009

2009-05-07 Thread bwaystars
On May 7, 9:53 am, "Kevin M." wrote: > RIP Tom Heald... a modern invention is the "internet friendship," > where people who have never actually met get to know one another. Tom > has been one of my closest internet friends for nearly a decade. He > had the keenest, most razor sharp wit I have eve

[TV orNotTV] Re: Anybody else having problems with Philly -DT stations?

2009-04-06 Thread bwaystars
I live in the Main Line suburbs, less than two miles from the city limits, and I have very bad reception with the Philly-DT stations. In fact, I get none of the PBS stations (12, 23 or 35), and spotty reception on the network affiliates (especially 6ABC, which is practically unwatchable). My digit

[TV orNotTV] Re: Pyramid to replace GL?

2009-04-03 Thread bwaystars
On Apr 3, 10:19 am, Joe Hass wrote: > The only game I can think of that moved from 30 to 60 minutes was TPIR > in 1976. They created a new game (the showcase showdown) to sort out > the winners from each "half" of the show. When TPIR successfully switched to an hourlong format, competing network

[TV orNotTV] Re: Obama to appear on the Tonight Show 3/19

2009-03-16 Thread bwaystars
On Mar 16, 4:03 pm, Maybe wrote: > On Mar 16, 9:55 am, "Kevin M." wrote: > > > I want to say that an in-office Clinton appeared with either Leno or > > Letterman, but I may be mistaken. > > Clinton's first appearance on Dave was 9/11/2002 after he left office. And I don't think Bill Clinton ha