[TV orNotTV] Re: The SNL Closet?

2009-01-13 Thread Steve Timko
I get the feeling Lindsay Lohan is going to do an Anne Heche. Ed Koch hosted twice? That's more shocking than him being gay. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Like TV only smarter. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group.

[TV orNotTV] Re: The SNL Closet?

2009-01-13 Thread Tom Wolper
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 5:32 AM, Steve Timko steveti...@gmail.com wrote: I get the feeling Lindsay Lohan is going to do an Anne Heche. Ed Koch hosted twice? That's more shocking than him being gay. Note that it was during the Dick Ebersol years. Tom W

[TV orNotTV] Obama's New Choice for FCC Chair: Former Harvard Classmate

2009-01-13 Thread Mark J.
Julius Genachowski was chief counsel for Clinton-era FCC chair Reed Hundt and an executive for Barry Diller's IAC/InterActive (Home Shopping Network and Ticketmaster, among other divisions), along with going to Harvard Law School with the President-elect:

[TV orNotTV] Re: Islander disqualified from Canada's Next Great Prime Minister

2009-01-13 Thread Tom Wolper
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 8:29 PM, Trevor Trevor altst...@gmail.com wrote: Islander disqualified from Canada's Next Great Prime Minister http://www.cbc.ca/arts/story/2009/01/12/pe-labchuk-pm.html A P.E.I. woman is considering legal action after she was cut from the CBC game show Canada's

[TV orNotTV] Andy Richter Controls the Universe is coming to DVD

2009-01-13 Thread Tom Wolper
I'm more inclined to add this to a Netflix queue than buy it. http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/newsitem.cfm?NewsID=11155 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Like TV only smarter. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post

[TV orNotTV] Re: Obama's New Choice for FCC Chair: Former Harvard Classmate

2009-01-13 Thread Mark J.
On Jan 13, 11:42 am, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Mark J. mjeffr...@marcrealty.com wrote: Julius Genachowski was chief counsel for Clinton-era FCC chair Reed Hundt and an executive for Barry Diller's IAC/InterActive (Home Shopping Network and

[TV orNotTV] Re: 90210 Episode Guide * LIVE *

2009-01-13 Thread Kevin M.
A reminder, I'll be making an ass of myself in real-time (no tape delay) tonight at 8pm. Watch 90210 with me, won't you? stickam.com/marousek On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 12:22 AM, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote: Did anyone ever see the first season of Mystery Science Theater 3000? Not

[TV orNotTV] Re: The SNL Closet?

2009-01-13 Thread Michael
On Jan 13, 2:32 am, Steve Timko steveti...@gmail.com wrote: I get the feeling Lindsay Lohan is going to do an Anne Heche. Now, who among us didn't experiment a little when they were young - other than me? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Like TV only smarter. You received

[TV orNotTV] Re: Andy Richter Controls the Universe is coming to DVD

2009-01-13 Thread Michael
As I recollect, it's damn funny - Andy's best work to date. But, of course, it's comedy and YMMV. On Jan 13, 9:38 am, Tom Wolper twol...@gmail.com wrote: I'm more inclined to add this to a Netflix queue than buy it. http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/newsitem.cfm?NewsID=11155

[TV orNotTV] Re: Andy Richter Controls the Universe is coming to DVD

2009-01-13 Thread Kevin M.
Former Whose Line? comedian Greg Proops does a stand up set/panel discussion in LA from time to time. Last weekend he interviewed Andy Richter and Margaret Cho. I caught him promoting it in a podcast, but I didn't listen to the podcast until last night, so I couldn't promote it. On Tue, Jan 13,

[TV orNotTV] TNT Loves Raymond

2009-01-13 Thread Mark J.
The We-Know-Drama channel has committed to Ray Romano's newest project, the middle-aged men dramedy Men of a Certain Age, co- starring funnyman Andre Braugher and Scott Bakula, for 10 episodes starting in Jan. 2010: http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117998390.html?categoryid=14cs=1

[TV orNotTV] 'Prison Break' Gone, 'Sit Down' On Schedule

2009-01-13 Thread Mark J.
Kevin Reilly says the show's played out its string and will burn off the last four episodes (and perhaps additional series-closing episodes) Friday nights starting Apr. 17 after Sarah Connor ends its season--the Mitch Hurwitz animated Americanization of live-action Aussie sitcom Sit Down, Shut Up

[TV orNotTV] Re: Andy Richter Controls the Universe is coming to DVD

2009-01-13 Thread Steve Timko
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Tom Wolper twol...@gmail.com wrote: I'm more inclined to add this to a Netflix queue than buy it. http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/newsitem.cfm?NewsID=11155 I think I'll buy it from NetFlix. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Like TV only

[TV orNotTV] Gandolifini on Broadway

2009-01-13 Thread Mark J.
In his major role since The Sopranos, James will star in the Broadway play God of Carnage (by the author of Art) with Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis and Marcia Gay Harden--the show opens Mar. 22:

[TV orNotTV] Re: COM going HD

2009-01-13 Thread Jim Ellwanger
Mark J. wrote: Later this month on DirecTV and some cable systems, in a simulcast of the current SD feed--initially, the available programming be mostly movies, although South Park and The Sarah Silverman Program are currently being made in high-def... In fact, the most recent season of

[TV orNotTV] Re: COM going HD

2009-01-13 Thread Jim Ellwanger
Jim Ellwanger wrote: Mark J. wrote: Later this month on DirecTV and some cable systems, in a simulcast of the current SD feed--initially, the available programming be mostly movies, although South Park and The Sarah Silverman Program are currently being made in high-def... In fact, the

[TV orNotTV] Re: This Is Howie Go To The ER

2009-01-13 Thread Wrecks
I can picture in my head the hospital staff looking around everywhere for Howie Do It cameras. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Like TV only smarter. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send

[TV orNotTV] Re: Andy Richter Controls the Universe is coming to DVD

2009-01-13 Thread Jon Delfin
This tvshowsondvd site inspires me to wonder: Is there a similar site where you can vote on movies you'd like to see get a DVD release? At 04:30 PM 1/13/2009, you wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Tom Wolper twol...@gmail.com wrote: I'm more inclined to add this to a Netflix queue

[TV orNotTV] Wendy Williams Talk Show Getting Jump on Fall Season

2009-01-13 Thread Mark J.
The new daily syndicated show from Lionsgate's Debmar Mercury, starring the NY radio gabber (not the lead singer of the Plasmatics, who I think is dead anyway), will start in July instead of the fall, a month after the show it may be replacing on Fox-owned stations, The Morning Show with Mike and

[TV orNotTV] Re: TNT Loves Raymond

2009-01-13 Thread Michael
Manchild - American-Style? On Jan 13, 1:02 pm, Mark J. mjeffr...@marcrealty.com wrote: The We-Know-Drama channel has committed to Ray Romano's newest project, the middle-aged men dramedy Men of a Certain Age, co- starring funnyman Andre Braugher and Scott Bakula, for 10 episodes starting in

[TV orNotTV] Re: This Is Howie Go To The ER

2009-01-13 Thread Kevin M.
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:16 PM, Doug Eastick east...@mcd.on.ca wrote: I wonder if anyone at the hospital will make an overhead page and page Dr. Wayne Fiscus. Now *that* would be funny, even if I had heart palpitations. It ain't over until the fat lady sings. -- Kevin M. (RPCV)

[TV orNotTV] another way to get world news...

2009-01-13 Thread Kevin M.
Those of us who work in offices without TV, and those of us who prefer world news services to national news (to say nothing of local) now seem to have another option. Livestation is offering feeds of several channels, from the BBC to Al Jazeera. Video and audio feeds available.

[TV orNotTV] Re: Blu-ray format facing uncertain future

2009-01-13 Thread Joe Coughlin
Well, if Rob Enderle says it's going to be a tweener tech, then BD must be here to stay. I mean, sheesh, Enderle has made it a business out of being wrong. On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 1:15 AM, Trevor Trevor altst...@gmail.com wrote: Blu-ray format facing uncertain future