Whereas I buy the whole package. Although some of the schtick gets a bit wearisome, I still think that the hits outweigh the misses in the monologue. And whenever I think I'm over Geoff Peterson, the damn robot makes me laugh - particularly with its recently-installed smartass-chip. (Kudos to whoever is doing his live dialogue.)
Looking forward to the "Arthur" show, too. Hoping my French will be serviceable enough for me to get the jokes. At least I know I'm going to "get" Secretariat. On Jun 27, 11:04 am, PGage <pga...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Dave Sikula <dsik...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > I really wish I liked Ferguson more. Even though you can't qualify > > "unique," his show is probably the most unique of all. I just can't > > get past the puppets, the robot, and all the (what seems to me) time > > wasting -- which I know is what gives the show its uniqueness. I've > > tried, but it just doesn't appeal to me, even though I generally enjoy > > the panels; I just don't want to wait 45 minutes to get there. > > > Oh, well. > > I too have tried to like Ferguson as much as many here seem to, with limited > success. I don't hate him,and like Dave I like many of his actual > interviews. I like the robot ok, but can not seem to stomach the puppets. > And it is not just the time wasting that irks - I often feel like he has > smoked a little too much of his own "I'm special, I'm different" shit. I > actually record the show every night, and try to skip to the interviews when > he has particularly interesting guests, but I gave up months ago trying to > actually sit through and watch entire shows. -- 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 from this group, send email to tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
