FWIW, it seems that all of the new Fall shows are skewing more favorably with women viewers vs. men except for two:
Terra Nova.... and.... Whitney I like the show but like her stand up/roast material better. She may be destined for success on cable where the relaxed standards and practices code better suits her material -- much like Sara Silverman. Ron Casalotti Wayne, NJ On Oct 3, 2:37 pm, "Melissa P" <takingupspace...@gmail.com> wrote: > Agree with what you say about sitcoms usually taking awhile to hit their > stride, but I disagree with you about which is better. > > IMO Two Broke Girls shows promise (meaning what doesn't work can be fixed), > whereas Whitney is just boring. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: tvornottv@googlegroups.com [mailto:tvornottv@googlegroups.com] On > > Behalf Of David Risner > Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 12:53 PM > To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] broken? > > The second episode was definitely worse than the first which I thought > was mediocre. I thought the disjointedness and poor timing were just > because it was a pilot, but the second episode had the same issues. > > I'll give it a few more episodes; it has been my experience that > sometimes comedies take a while for everyone, from cast to writers and > directors, to get the rhythm of the thing, but right now I'm just > watching more because I sometimes want to have a half hour show to > watch. It won't take much to send me back to my rewatch of Sports > Night instead of watching this show though. > > The other thing I don't get from critics was comparing this show to > Whitney. The critics all said that 2 Broke Girls was better, but I > felt that just the opposite was true. Whitney wasn't great, but, > IMHO, it had better cohesion and rhythm than 2 Broke Girls. > > -- > David Risner > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 4:46 AM, Jon Delfin <jondel...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Last week's premiere of "Two Broke Girls" left me wondering if I was > > out of touch with all of the critics who praised the pilot and the > > show's potential. > > > To be sure, they all expressed some reservations about the pilot's > > split personality, saying that they liked the girls together, but that > > some of the sitcommy rhythms of the show were a drawback. > > > I'm wondering if, after last night's completely laugh-free episode, > > anyone still thinks this show can be saved. > > > If that happens, let me know. In the meanwhile, though, I'm out. > > > jd > > > -- > > 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 > > -- > 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- 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
