Date in print: Fri., Jun. 5, 2009,
Whatever happened to TV theme music?
Main-title melodies were once cultural touchstones
Over the past 15 years, the broadcast networks have demanded shorter
main-title sequences, preferring to jump into the action faster and thus
reduce the chance that
It's about time this subject got the attention it deserves.
http://www.newsweek.com/id/200025
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For now, themes have largely moved to the end credits - except when
they're silenced and squeezed by coming-up promos. Which means we
hardly ever hear 'em - except at hulu or through other web TV services
where the standard network coming attractions would be meaningless.
On Jun 5, 7:31 am,
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 11:19, Michaelmikethekn...@gmail.com wrote:
For now, themes have largely moved to the end credits - except when
they're silenced and squeezed by coming-up promos. Which means we
hardly ever hear 'em - except at hulu or through other web TV services
where the standard
Broadway Video is still credited at the end of LNw/JF.
David
From: JW redbu...@gmail.com
Speaking of Michaels, were my eyes correct that Michaels is not
involved with the Conan Tonight Show--that it's just Conanco and
Universal as producers?
I noticed
Last night, Buffalo ABC affil WKBW taped its late edition of
Eyewitness News at 10:20 p.m. to avoid having to pay overtime for an
after-midnight live telecast after the NBA finals and will do it for
every night a game is on in the series:
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Mark J.mjeffr...@marcrealty.com wrote:
Last night, Buffalo ABC affil WKBW taped its late edition of
Eyewitness News at 10:20 p.m. to avoid having to pay overtime for an
after-midnight live telecast after the NBA finals and will do it for
every night a game is
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 9:35 AM, David Bruggemanbru...@yahoo.com wrote:
Broadway Video is still credited at the end of LNw/JF.
NBC co-produces The Tonight Show with whomever hosts it (that
evolved from Johnny's contract renegiation in either the late-'70s or
early-80s).
Michaels continues to
Mark J. wrote:
Last night, Buffalo ABC affil WKBW taped its late edition of
Eyewitness News at 10:20 p.m. to avoid having to pay overtime for an
after-midnight live telecast after the NBA finals and will do it for
every night a game is on in the series:
Both shows were nominated for Program of the Year (with BSG, Lost
and Mad Men) and the Heritage Award (with ER, MASH and Star
Trek TOS)--The Shield was also nominated in the drama category and
Individual Achievement in Drama (Walton Goggins, not Chiklis):
On Jun 4, 1:55 am, David Bruggeman bru...@yahoo.com wrote:
Larry King tweets, which should be Exhibits A-F for PGage's point.
twitter.com/kingsthings
And I don't remember who I heard it from first, but it was a recent late night
guest. Larry pioneered the most common use of Twitter with
It's a weather season, not a storm, and the Las Vegas Weather Service
office told the local weathermen something that is obviously not
covered in the Mississippi State University mail-order TV metereology
course:
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2009/jun/05/weathermen-lectured-misused-term/
Melissa:
Date in print: Fri., Jun. 5, 2009,
Whatever happened to TV theme music?
Main-title melodies were once cultural touchstones
I've heard at least one talk-show host gripe about this almost every
week: sometime pinch-hitter for national righties such as Hannity, Mark
Simone.
Mark J.:
It's a weather season, not a storm, and the Las Vegas
Weather Service office told the local weathermen something
that is obviously not covered in the Mississippi State
University mail-order TV metereology course:
So go tell the guy who wrote the following for Wiki:
As monsoons
They'll digitize their collection of journals and magazines... no word
on how far back it goes... a commenter suggests that it's probably
really not as ginormous a job as the writer made it out to be...
http://bit.ly/vZEN2
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Melissa:
It's about time this subject got the attention it deserves.
This is why we elect people to Wa(r)shington. They can always take
time out from their busy days to ban the production and sale of this
dreck. Those silly disclaimers about claims not being evaluated by the
FDA hasn't changed
And oh BTW... that last graf is scarier than Congress' fear of Oprah
(see another Melissa P thread)
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The flying Brüno, that is...first of a bunch of blurbs frpm Aypee...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/06/04/MV3G17S57C.DTL
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Bob in Jersey wrote:
Mark J.:
It's a weather season, not a storm, and the Las Vegas
Weather Service office told the local weathermen something
that is obviously not covered in the Mississippi State
University mail-order TV metereology course:
So go tell the guy who wrote the following
This is what I was wondering last night:
http://gawker.com/5279656/what-was-that-goop-all-over-gwyneth-paltrows-legs-on-the-tonight-show
All I could think of was why does Gwyneth Paltrow have baby oil all
over her legs? - and, will Conan make a joke about it?
PGage:
All I could think of was why does Gwyneth Paltrow have
baby oil all over her legs? - and, will Conan make a
joke about it?
Click the 'info' button in the videoplayer and see what show this clip is
from...
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It's a long article, but fascinating, and scary.
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Pollak, Melissa F.mpol...@nsf.gov wrote:
It's about time this subject got the attention it deserves.
http://www.newsweek.com/id/200025
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I don't post anymore. Just saw this. Holy shit. I'm very sorry.
On May 12, 11:07 pm, Terry Knab te...@knab.org wrote:
Then there was the April Fools' prank where he posted about the possibility
of Dick Clark hosting Who wants to be a Millionaire.
It actually got Dick Clark himself by
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