Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Gilbert Gottfried canned as Aflac Duck after insensitive Japanese earthquake tweets

2011-04-24 Thread Kevin M.
Salon recently interviewed Gilbert about jokes told "too soon." I guess he was not allowed to discuss Aflac. http://www.salon.com/books/int/2011/04/24/gilbert_gottfried_aflac_rubber_balls -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you ar

[TV orNotTV] Re: Gilbert Gottfried canned as Aflac Duck after insensitive Japanese earthquake tweets

2011-03-17 Thread Ron Casalotti
What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but what happens online stays around forever. FWIW, here's a blog entry I published on Gottfried's actions and Aflac's reaction titled, 'A Scorpion, a Frog and an Aflac Duck' http://wp.me/piucb-dg Ron Casalotti Wayne, NJ On Mar 16, 12:58 am, "Kevin M." w

[TV orNotTV] Re: Gilbert Gottfried canned as Aflac Duck after insensitive Japanese earthquake tweets

2011-03-17 Thread K.M. Richards
I guess those commercials are polarized ... either you love them or you hate them. Personally, one of the best commercials I've seen in recent years was the Aflac spot where Yogi Berra spouts his usual share of malaprops in a barber shop while Gilbert the Duck tries to (in vain) make sense of what

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Gilbert Gottfried canned as Aflac Duck after insensitive Japanese earthquake tweets

2011-03-14 Thread Joe Hass
I can do this... "AF...LINE!" On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Bob in Jersey wrote: > > He's been around so long, plenty of imitators will be available. > > > > -- > BOB > > -- > TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > G

[TV orNotTV] Re: Gilbert Gottfried canned as Aflac Duck after insensitive Japanese earthquake tweets

2011-03-14 Thread Bob in Jersey
He's been around so long, plenty of imitators will be available. -- BOB -- 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