I'll admit that I liked it, too, although I only watched occasionally (mainly when a comedian I really liked was among the "competitors").
I wonder if the new version is going to open with the host saying "It's 12:36 and 59 seconds." > On Feb 8, 2023, at 11:21 AM, M-D November <mdnovem...@gmail.com> wrote: > > *raises hand* > > I know I'm in the minority here, but I really enjoyed the original run of > @midnight and was not happy when CC pulled it, so I'm glad to see it coming > back in some form. > > I do have concerns that having the show air on CBS will tone down some of the > humor, but I can see the panel remaining heavy on comedians - the original > tried a few episodes with less-comedically-inclined actor types and the > results were not great - although the key concern is going to be who gets > tapped as host. With Hardwick out of the picture (I thought he got cleared > of his accusations, since he was back on AMC, but...*shrug*), finding someone > who can manage the pace of the game and still keep up the manic energy of a > show that described itself as "Jeopardy but with dick jokes" is going to be > critical for the success of the show. > > And for what it's worth, #f**kspacekaren. > On Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 9:22:40 PM UTC-5 PGage wrote: >> Hard to believe anyone in the world has been crossing their fingers hoping >> for an @Midnight reboot. But this is exactly the kind of choice that makes >> sense: easy to produce, allows for stars of films to TV shows to serve as >> panelists to pimp projects (totally expect at least one non-comic chair per >> night) and, most of all, very cheap. From what I can tell Corden makes >> $9M/year. Whoever hosts this new thing will I suspect make no more than 10% >> of that. >> >> They could have made up a new format, but one is as good as another, and I >> guess they already own this one. Find a likable youngish host ( if this were >> NBC the host would be Bowen Yang, not sure if the Paramount Universe has >> anyone similar - maybe a TDS correspondent?). >> >> On Tue, 7 Feb 2023 at 5:23 PM Doug Eastick <eas...@eastick.ca <>> wrote: >>> Meh. >>> >>> I wasn't sure what to expect as a replacement, but that choice doesn't give >>> me much "I'll give that a try" feeling. >>> >>> So then, west coast late night shows for PR rounds of TV/movie people is >>> just Kimmel then? >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 7, 2023 at 8:18 PM Jon Delfin <jond...@gmail.com <>> wrote: >>>> https://tvline.com/2023/02/07/at-midnight-reboot-replacing-late-late-show-james-corden-cbs/ >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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+...@googlegroups.com <>. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CABCcf4emcUFL7g5TahMVcN5NsgcUZXnuL%2B-eNUqBHMQ3fdquow%40mail.gmail.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CABCcf4emcUFL7g5TahMVcN5NsgcUZXnuL%2B-eNUqBHMQ3fdquow%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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+...@googlegroups.com <>. >> >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAK5Q1Bptq2TRGayYarZeyz5-EQeMfcgL_RaWJc6DWL7EtJMwdQ%40mail.gmail.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAK5Q1Bptq2TRGayYarZeyz5-EQeMfcgL_RaWJc6DWL7EtJMwdQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. >> -- >> Sent from Gmail Mobile > > > -- > 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 > <mailto:tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/0e956487-8781-45db-8d01-3a8f9b7124f6n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/0e956487-8781-45db-8d01-3a8f9b7124f6n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/E5131CB2-9134-4160-9177-6CB5E36CEC7F%40ellwanger.tv.
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