On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 1:36 PM, Bob Jersey <bob.in.jer...@juno.com> wrote:
> > P!ssing off Lorne and the whole gang that are already struggling to fill > the time slot (see that Prince tribute). > How do you know Lorne's pissed off? I'm not blaming you, but that is incompetent reporting by Steinberg. Lorne and the crew have 5 months to prepare. And Lorne is no Kelly Ripa - NBC wasn't going to announce the move without getting his agreement first. > > They're also planning more product integration into episodes (think the > "MacGruber" bits) > > Variety > <http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/saturday-night-live-fewer-ads-tv-upfront-1201759804/> > (link) > It's exceedingly rare that I watch a whole episode any more, but if I have the late local news on to watch game highlights, I sometimes stick around to watch the cold open, monologue, and fake commercial. Two weeks ago the fake commercial was for Preparation H. But they were not making fun of the product, they were making fun of commercials for hemorrhoid products. It made me wonder if it was product placement. -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
