A 6:30 a.m. call time for contestants for a game show. Mark Goodson, Merrill Heatter, Bob Quigley, Stefan Hatos, Monty Hall and Chuck Barris are all doing the Lambada in their graves.
Mark Jeffries Saints Spotlight Editor spotligh...@gmail.com On Mon, Mar 4, 2024 at 4:32 PM Jim Ellwanger <train...@ellwanger.tv> wrote: > I tried out for "The 1% Club" back in May 2023 - actually, I tried out for > "untitled quiz show for a major streaming service," but based on the > questions that were asked during the Zoom tryout, I figured out what show > it was (and found episodes of the Australian version, which is hosted by > comedian Jim Jeffries, to watch so I knew exactly what it would be like). > > It was originally scheduled to tape in July 2023, but ended up being > pushed back to February 2024 by the strikes. Unfortunately, they ended up > only wanting me as a standby contestant, which would have meant having to > sit around for 8+ hours and getting paid a whole $100, so it wasn't worth > taking a day off from my actual job. (They also gave me less than one day's > notice for wanting me at Television City for a 6:30 A.M. call time.) > > > On Mar 4, 2024, at 1:38 PM, 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < > tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > *The 1% Club*, Patton Oswalt's first-ever hosting gig, adapting a British > show co-produced by BBC but airing on itv, had been ordered to series by > Prime Video in '23... > > https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/patton-oswalt-1-percent-club-game-show-amazon-fox-1235842137/ > (link) > Elsewhere on the Oswalt front, at the MPSE (film/video editors) awards, he > called himself out as "the a--hole that forced you to take out a second > mortgage on your home" during the strikes, and delivered a zinger about > Daddy Zaslav... > > https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/patton-oswalt-david-zaslav-coyote-vs-acme-1235842255/ > (link) > B > > -- > 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/fcbcd423-dfb8-4bcc-a3db-ba702c0aa08an%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/fcbcd423-dfb8-4bcc-a3db-ba702c0aa08an%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/F339FE46-AA51-44E3-84E5-908213AA4B89%40ellwanger.tv > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/F339FE46-AA51-44E3-84E5-908213AA4B89%40ellwanger.tv?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/CAJ_uKi_CS%2BYQ_kGP9wZtvZQP79xwEV6rr8PQL-qy_yMXGBe8MQ%40mail.gmail.com.
