Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Quickie Review: The Great

2020-06-13 Thread 'Dave Sikula' via TVorNotTV
I’m about halfway through episode one and am hard pressed to think of another show I’ve hated as much. Except for Adam Godley, I cant find any saving graces. YMMV. —Dave Sikula -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: HBO Max removes "Gone With The Wind"

2020-06-13 Thread 'bermuda999' via TVorNotTV
On Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at 8:10:46 PM UTC-4, Steve Timko wrote: > > "Birth of a Nation" is such a caricature I don't think it needs any > explaining or context. > > SPOILER ALERT > The final scene where the father is ready to club his daughter to death > with a pistol that has no

[TV orNotTV] ABC News exec on administrative leave after 'toxic' sitch revealed

2020-06-13 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
A HuffPost investigation found a long history of insensitive statements, many NSFW and some racist, by now-senior-VP of talent Barbara Fedida, who worked nonconsecutively under News prezzes Ben Sherwood and James Goldston... https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5ee3db80c5b684a0c4f2e297

Re: [TV orNotTV] BBC parks a "Fawlty Towers" episode...

2020-06-13 Thread Adam Bowie
This is another example of a story being blown out of all proportion because those are the times we live in. Funnily enough, if go back to a Daily Mail (I know) article from 2013, it seems like the same story all over. "Don't mention the ***" -

Re: [TV orNotTV] Joe Rogan signs a $100 million-plus deal with Spotify

2020-06-13 Thread Steve Timko
This was a lively talk with Bill Burr about the entertainment business and Hollywood accounting. https://youtu.be/eGsB7hE_cFo On Tue, Jun 2, 2020, 7:21 AM Adam Bowie wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 3:21 PM Tom Wolper wrote: > >> >> I don't get why Spotify is making this deal because they