On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 10:45:39 +1000, Russell Chapman wrote:
Matt Grimaldi wrote:
That being said, there really was no excuse for showing
The Flintstones.
I dunno - he had some pretty cool technology - way ahead of its time...
:-)
The Flintstones was very SF. With time machines, invisibility,
At 08:34 PM 2/12/03 -0600, Reggie Bautista wrote:
Jim wrote:
Haven't either of you ever noticed that her eyes aren't even? One is
higher up on her face than the other. I find it *very* off-putting.
Now, Alyssa Milano on the other hand... :-)
Alyssa Milano, Shannon Doherty...
Will no one
At 10:08 AM 2/13/03 +, Richard Baker wrote:
Jim said:
Now, Alyssa Milano on the other hand... :-)
Does _Charmed_ have Holly Marie Combs who used to be in _Picket Fences_
too?
Yes.
-- Ronn! :)
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Who guides the stars
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Reggie said:
Will no one stand up for Rose McGowan or Holly Marie Combs? :-)
I will stand up for the latter!
Rich
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Jim said:
Now, Alyssa Milano on the other hand... :-)
Does _Charmed_ have Holly Marie Combs who used to be in _Picket Fences_
too?
Rich, who found himself unable to watch it because the five minutes he
saw reminded him of one of those Hallmark tv movies that his mum
watches (the ones whose
Damon wrote:
Steve Sloan II wrote:
I'm afraid that miniseries might be the last gasp, since it
was probably commissioned before Sci-Fi's decision to kill
Farscape, and get away from actual science fiction.
So seriously though, what kind of content is the channel going to have
other than SF?
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Damon wrote:
Steve Sloan II wrote:
I'm afraid that miniseries might be the last gasp, since
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Miller, Jeffrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
You're not allowed to watch? Lemme guess: you're
married? :-) [I don't know who wrote this]
Not exactly, but one a clear day, I can see
married from where we are.
Oh dear! Not even married yet, and you
Ticia wrote:
So how come nobody else picked up on Farscape? Wasn't it co-financed by the
BBC? How hard is it to find new funding for such an excellent show with
great DVD sales and enormous convention merchandising potential ???
One of the reasons that SciFi channel decided to cancel Farscape
At 01:35 PM 2/12/03 -0800, Deborah Harrell wrote:
--- Gary L. Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't regularly watch the SciFi channel (I don't
regularly watch TV
period). So what kind of show is Tracker like (so
I can gauge how far they've slipped)?
Damon.
Let me sum it up:
Adrian
At 04:52 PM 2/12/03 -0500, Damon wrote:
I like Adrian Paul (hey, he's really easy on the eyes,
and his Highlander had that brooding
dangerous-yet-vulnerable quality so enchanting to many
females ;} ), but Gary is absolutely correct.
Heh. For some reason he has no effect on me...
Me
At 11:21 PM 2/12/03 +0100, J. van Baardwijk wrote:
At 05:08 12-2-2003 -0600, Ronn Blankenship wrote:
I presume you mean Shannen Doherty, late of 90210 and Charmed?
snip
She Is Easy On The Eyes Though Maru
Yeah, well, you didn't really believe that anyone in the male audience of
_Charmed_
At 04:08 PM 2/12/03 -0600, Julia Thompson wrote:
Deborah Harrell wrote:
--- Gary L. Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Let me sum it up:
Adrian Paul - bad acting - nearly career ending bad
acting
Really stupid premise for series - alien, bad
English speaking tracker looking for other
At 12:47 AM 2/12/03 -0500, Gary L. Nunn wrote:
But the REAL icing on the cake is the new Tremors series. Oh dear God,
please tell me it is going to be better than the promos that they have
been running. I have little explosions go off in my head when I think
about the fact that they cancelled
Ronn wrote:
I presume you mean Shannen Doherty, late of 90210 and Charmed?
She Is Easy On The Eyes Though Maru
That's exactly what I meant. That's what I get for sending email at 1:00
am :-)
Gary
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--- Gary L. Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't regularly watch the SciFi channel (I don't
regularly watch TV
period). So what kind of show is Tracker like (so
I can gauge how far they've slipped)?
Damon.
Let me sum it up:
Adrian Paul - bad acting - nearly career ending bad
I like Adrian Paul (hey, he's really easy on the eyes,
and his Highlander had that brooding
dangerous-yet-vulnerable quality so enchanting to many
females ;} ), but Gary is absolutely correct.
Heh. For some reason he has no effect on me...
Damon.
Deborah Harrell wrote:
--- Gary L. Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Let me sum it up:
Adrian Paul - bad acting - nearly career ending bad
acting
Really stupid premise for series - alien, bad
English speaking tracker looking for other aliens
Bad script
Really stupid plots
Bad
At 05:08 12-2-2003 -0600, Ronn Blankenship wrote:
I presume you mean Shannen Doherty, late of 90210 and Charmed?
snip
She Is Easy On The Eyes Though Maru
Yeah, well, you didn't really believe that anyone in the male audience of
_Charmed_ were watching the series because of the *story
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At 05:08 12-2-2003 -0600, Ronn Blankenship wrote:
I presume you mean Shannen
At 14:23 12-2-2003 -0800, Jeffrey Miller wrote:
Yeah, well, you didn't really believe that anyone in the male
audience of _Charmed_ were watching the series because of the *story
lines*, did you? :-)
I'm not allowed to watch, no matter how much I claim I'm doing research
into the
At 16:08 12-2-2003 -0600, Julia Thompson wrote:
(Now, if there were just a button for the commercials you can stand to
hear, but not to watch -- then I'd be set!)
Closing your eyes during those commercials should be helpful... :-)
Jeroen Simple Solutions van Baardwijk
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J. van Baardwijk wrote:
At 05:08 12-2-2003 -0600, Ronn Blankenship wrote:
I presume you mean Shannen Doherty, late of 90210 and Charmed?
She Is Easy On The Eyes Though Maru
Jeroen My eyes were pleased van Baardwijk
Haven't either of you ever noticed that her eyes aren't even? One is higher up
Jim wrote:
Haven't either of you ever noticed that her eyes aren't even? One is
higher up on her face than the other. I find it *very* off-putting.
Now, Alyssa Milano on the other hand... :-)
Alyssa Milano, Shannon Doherty...
Will no one stand up for Rose McGowan or Holly Marie Combs? :-)
Jim Sharkey wrote:
J. van Baardwijk wrote:
At 05:08 12-2-2003 -0600, Ronn Blankenship wrote:
I presume you mean Shannen Doherty, late of 90210 and Charmed?
She Is Easy On The Eyes Though Maru
Jeroen My eyes were pleased van Baardwijk
Haven't either of you ever noticed that her eyes
Yeah, SciFi Channel pretty much sucks these days.
There's SOME light in the tunnel...March 16th will premiere the new mini
series Children of Dune. I know I'll be watching...
Damon.
Damon Agretto
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Qui desiderat
I wrote:
Yeah, SciFi Channel pretty much sucks these days.
Damon replied:
There's SOME light in the tunnel...March 16th will premiere the new mini
series Children of Dune. I know I'll be watching...
Yeah, I'm looking forward to that, and we still have some new episodes of
Farscape coming.
are trying to get away from doing space shows, presumably because they are
more expensive that garbage like Tracker (my apologies to anyone on the
list who might like that show).
I don't regularly watch the SciFi channel (I don't regularly watch TV
period). So what kind of show is Tracker
Damon wrote:
Yeah, SciFi Channel pretty much sucks these days.
There's SOME light in the tunnel...March 16th will premiere the
new mini series Children of Dune. I know I'll be watching...
I'm afraid that miniseries might be the last gasp, since it
was probably commissioned before Sci-Fi's
I'm afraid that miniseries might be the last gasp, since it
was probably commissioned before Sci-Fi's decision to kill
Farscape, and get away from actual science fiction.
So seriously though, what kind of content is the channel going to have
other than SF? Goofy paranormal shows? Non-stop
I don't regularly watch the SciFi channel (I don't regularly watch TV
period). So what kind of show is Tracker like (so I can gauge how far
they've slipped)?
Damon.
Let me sum it up:
Adrian Paul - bad acting - nearly career ending bad acting
Really stupid premise for series - alien, bad
So seriously though, what kind of content is the channel
going to have
other than SF? Goofy paranormal shows? Non-stop Trek marathons?
Do the owners want to kill the channel as badly as they
wanted to kill
Futurama?
Damon.
Sunday they had Flintstones Flintstones: Viva Rock
Robert Seeberger wrote:
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From: Gary L. Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 12:55 PM
Subject: The rapid decline of the Sci-Fi Channel
When the Sci-Fi channel stated that they wanted to get away from
Doug Pensinger wrote:
Julia Thompson wrote:
Gary L. Nunn wrote:
I remember way back in the beginning when the Sci-Fi channel showed
uncut and commercial free versions of science fiction shows. But then
again, I remember when MTV used to show music videos. :-)
Now there's M2 for
Matt Grimaldi wrote:
That being said, there really was no excuse for showing
The Flintstones.
I dunno - he had some pretty cool technology - way ahead of its time...
:-)
Cheers
Russell C.
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From: Russell Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: The rapid decline of the Sci-Fi Channel
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 10:45:39 +1000
Matt Grimaldi wrote:
That being said, there really was no excuse for showing
The Flintstones.
I dunno - he
Jose J. Ortiz-Carlo wrote:
I dunno - he had some pretty cool technology - way ahead of its time...
:-)
Cheers
Russell C.
You mean, all that stuff he did with just a snap of his fingers?
That can only mean one thing: He's a member of the Q Continuum!!
Well, possible, but I was referring to
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Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2003 13:55:55 -0500
When the Sci-Fi channel stated that they wanted to get away from the
hard science fiction programming
- Original Message -
From: Gary L. Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 12:55 PM
Subject: The rapid decline of the Sci-Fi Channel
When the Sci-Fi channel stated that they wanted to get away from the
hard science fiction
Gary L. Nunn wrote:
I remember way back in the beginning when the Sci-Fi channel showed
uncut and commercial free versions of science fiction shows. But then
again, I remember when MTV used to show music videos. :-)
Now there's M2 for that. (At least, I *think* that's the name of the
At 04:15 PM 2/9/2003 -0600, you wrote:
Gary L. Nunn wrote:
I remember way back in the beginning when the Sci-Fi channel showed
uncut and commercial free versions of science fiction shows. But then
again, I remember when MTV used to show music videos. :-)
Now there's M2 for that. (At least,
At 09:22 PM 2/9/03 -0500, Kevin Tarr wrote:
Double entendre? (Spelled it right the first time!) I know they are
finally changing the name of the First Union Center in Philly. It's so
easy to say FU center, especially after paying for parking and tickets.
Furman University in Greenville,
Kevin Tarr wrote:
At 04:15 PM 2/9/2003 -0600, you wrote:
Gary L. Nunn wrote:
I remember way back in the beginning when the Sci-Fi channel showed
uncut and commercial free versions of science fiction shows. But then
again, I remember when MTV used to show music videos. :-)
Now
Julia Thompson wrote:
Gary L. Nunn wrote:
I remember way back in the beginning when the Sci-Fi channel showed
uncut and commercial free versions of science fiction shows. But then
again, I remember when MTV used to show music videos. :-)
Now there's M2 for that. (At least, I *think*
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