Re: [TV orNotTV] MSNBC's Chris Matthews absent from air amid sexual harassment allegations

2020-03-02 Thread PGage
It appears Matthews did not warn anyone at MSNBC that this was his last show, just announced it. Reports are he has been in negotiations to retire for a few months now, and recent allegations and bad behavior accelerated that. I suspect when it became clear they were not going to let him work to at

Re: [TV orNotTV] MSNBC's Chris Matthews absent from air amid sexual harassment allegations

2020-03-02 Thread Kevin M.
List of people who also need to “retire” as they might have started out with talent and good intentions but are now just in-the-way: Lorne Michaels Bill Maher Ricky Gervais Michael Moore On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 6:19 PM Joe Hass wrote: > I have not been able to play the audio from the attached cl

[TV orNotTV] Re: Jack Welch gone

2020-03-02 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Diner, earlier today (3/02), to moi: > > That wasn't him. > > I'd have to find it, or ask Donz what became of it. 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 t

Re: [TV orNotTV] MSNBC's Chris Matthews absent from air amid sexual harassment allegations

2020-03-02 Thread Joe Hass
I have not been able to play the audio from the attached clip, but I think Steve Kornacki's facial expression says more than any words ever could. https://twitter.com/RVAwonk/status/1234641654923038721?s=19 On Mon, Mar 2, 2020, 19:09 Joe Hass wrote: > As my son likes to say, "You get what you g

Re: [TV orNotTV] MSNBC's Chris Matthews absent from air amid sexual harassment allegations

2020-03-02 Thread Joe Hass
As my son likes to say, "You get what you get and you don't throw a fit." On Mon, Mar 2, 2020, 19:05 Kevin M. wrote: > Wait an f-ing minute... the gave Tweety airtime to sing one last aria? > Don’t get me wrong, I’m glad he’s “retiring,” but the little turd didn’t > deserve a farewell monologue.

Re: [TV orNotTV] MSNBC's Chris Matthews absent from air amid sexual harassment allegations

2020-03-02 Thread Kevin M.
Wait an f-ing minute... the gave Tweety airtime to sing one last aria? Don’t get me wrong, I’m glad he’s “retiring,” but the little turd didn’t deserve a farewell monologue. On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 4:38 PM Joe Hass wrote: > Kevin gets his wish. > > I'm trying to piece this together from various s

Re: [TV orNotTV] Judge Judy is ending its run after 25 years

2020-03-02 Thread Steve Timko
"Judge Judy" is a monster in afternoon syndication. If they just air repeats it would get decent numbers. I wonder if this makes Ellen stick around longer because this probably means more money for her. On Mon, Mar 2, 2020, 12:39 PM Tom Wolper wrote: > Next season will be the 25th and last for t

Re: [TV orNotTV] MSNBC's Chris Matthews absent from air amid sexual harassment allegations

2020-03-02 Thread Steve Timko
Chris Mathews retires, apologizes. https://apnews.com/e4a0d1acc9c808b0b35e9d99a77cda15 On Sun, Mar 1, 2020, 2:00 PM Kevin M. wrote: > I don’t care what gets that fool off the air as long as he’s gone for good > > On Sun, Mar 1, 2020 at 1:09 PM Steve Timko wrote: > >> >> https://thehill.com/hom

[TV orNotTV] Judge Judy is ending its run after 25 years

2020-03-02 Thread Tom Wolper
Next season will be the 25th and last for the Judge Judy show. Scheindlin is putting together a show called Judy Justice with no idea of where it will air or stream. https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2020/03/02/judy-judy-end-25-seasons-judy-sheindlin-ellen-degeneres/4927128002/ --

[TV orNotTV] “If heaven exists...”

2020-03-02 Thread Brad Beam
James Lipton (93) will have at least one question answered. https://ew.com/tv/james-lipton-inside-the-actors-studio-host-dies/?amp=true&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social-share-article&__twitter_impression=true Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because

[TV orNotTV] Re: Jack Welch gone

2020-03-02 Thread Diner
That wasn't him. On Monday, March 2, 2020 at 11:20:06 AM UTC-5, Bob Jersey wrote: > > The ex-General Electric leader and giver of a famous handshake to > Letterman. 84. > > > https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/jack-welch-general-electric-dead-84-nbc-1203520628/ > > (link) > > B > > -- You recei

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: "Amazing Race" production halted due to Coronavirus

2020-03-02 Thread Tom Wolper
On Sun, Mar 1, 2020 at 4:36 PM PGage wrote: > This is an interesting issue, I would like to hear more about what they > were thinking. COVID-19 is in the US, has been for a month and a half. It’s > not clear that TAR contestants are more at risk of infection abroad than > here, unless they were p

Re: [TV orNotTV] Ten is enough for "Five-0"

2020-03-02 Thread Kevin M.
On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 8:16 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Didn't quite reach as many eps as the original... > No, but it did manage to adopt the same racist policies as the original in terms of casting and salary. > > https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/hawa

Re: [TV orNotTV] Here's your next "Bachelorette"

2020-03-02 Thread Kevin M.
That’s not MY bachelorette On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 8:23 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Clare Crawley finished runner-up in 2014, but got passed over for the > distaff show at the time... > > > https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/new-bachelorette-clare-crawley-abc

[TV orNotTV] Here's your next "Bachelorette"

2020-03-02 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Clare Crawley finished runner-up in 2014, but got passed over for the distaff show at the time... https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/new-bachelorette-clare-crawley-abc-season-16-1203520396/ (link) B -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group

[TV orNotTV] Jack Welch gone

2020-03-02 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
The ex-General Electric leader and giver of a famous handshake to Letterman. 84. https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/jack-welch-general-electric-dead-84-nbc-1203520628/ (link) B -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from

[TV orNotTV] Ten is enough for "Five-0"

2020-03-02 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Didn't quite reach as many eps as the original... https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/hawaii-five-o-to-end-after-current-season-on-cbs-1203519303/ (link) B -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop rec

[TV orNotTV] Longtime ESPYs producer gone

2020-03-02 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Maura Mandt, 53. https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/28806565/long-espys-producer-maura-mandt-dies (link) Aaron Cohen, a colleague, remembers at The Ringer: https://www.theringer.com/sports/2020/2/29/21159345/maura-mandt-obituary (link, some NSFW language) (hat-tip Dan Patrick) B -- You r

[TV orNotTV] Re: Review: "Hunters" on Amazon

2020-03-02 Thread JW
The Chief thought that Pacino was about the only redeeming feature. https://www.primetimer.com/barnhart/hunters And Dick Dale did release a version of Hava Nagila. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and