[TV orNotTV] Ahsoka finale (spoilers)

2023-10-05 Thread Kevin M.
It’s not a bad series, but there are two flaws that stand out. First, all the characters smirk smugly. The green woman is the worst offender, but the purple haired Mandalorian, the blue bad guy, and the titular character are equal opportunity smirkers. It occurs so frequently and at moments that

Re: [TV orNotTV] RIP Dick Butkis

2023-10-05 Thread Brad Beam
“Blue Thunder” was a 1983 movie; Dana Carvey was subbed in for the TV show. That’s probably why “Airwolf” (1984-7) lasted longer.Sent from my iPhoneOn Oct 5, 2023, at 19:40, Kevin M. wrote:Did Blue Thunder beget Airwolf or did Airwolf beget Blue Thunder?  -- You received this message because

Re: [TV orNotTV] RIP Dick Butkis

2023-10-05 Thread Steve Timko
His best TV work was probably his commercials. People loved seeing brutish guys with a sense of humor. https://youtu.be/MPoI5BnKzuc?si=jkksIOpBvTjGJNUY On Thu, Oct 5, 2023, 4:40 PM Kevin M. wrote: > Football player turned actor. Had memorable guest roles in Night Court, > MacGyver, My Two

[TV orNotTV] RIP Dick Butkis

2023-10-05 Thread Kevin M.
Football player turned actor. Had memorable guest roles in Night Court, MacGyver, My Two Dads, and of course who can forget the TV series based on the movie Blue Thunder. It’ll be a miracle if his name doesn’t send this thread of messages into everyone’s Spam folder.

[TV orNotTV] Only Murders has been renewed for season 4

2023-10-05 Thread Tom Wolper
It was announced on Tuesday when the last episode of season three dropped. I have a link but there’s not much more to the announcement. https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/only-murders-in-the-building-renewed-season-4-hulu-1235742772/# ! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[TV orNotTV] Sinclair Stations Air Segment with White Supremacist

2023-10-05 Thread Mark Jeffries
Stew Peters, a charming gentleman who on his program on the streaming platform Rumble has called for the death of supporters of COVID vaccine (including Taylor Swift and boyfriend Travis Kelce), has made anti-Semitic and racist statements all over social media and believes that the earth is

Re: [TV orNotTV] DirecTV Wrist Slaps WBD for CNN Channel on Max

2023-10-05 Thread Adam Bowie
I've seen it separately reported that CNN's defence here is that CNN Max is essentially "CNN International" which is a different channel to CNN. Of course, CNN International simulcasts many of the key CNN shows including This Morning and their Blitzer/Cooper block... On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 4:57 

[TV orNotTV] DirecTV Wrist Slaps WBD for CNN Channel on Max

2023-10-05 Thread Mark Jeffries
Although the official word is that most of the programming on the new channel is either CNN International programming or original programming, the satellite/streaming service has noticed that "CNN This Morning" and the Wolf Blitzer and Anderson Cooper shows, among others, are airing on the

[TV orNotTV] Roy Wood, Jr. not returning to TDS

2023-10-05 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
Per NPR, and other outlets, Wood will not return to the program when new episodes resume. https://www.npr.org/2023/10/05/1203743662/roy-wood-jr-daily-show My condolences to all who had him taking the host chair in your betting pools. Best, David -- You received this message because you are

Re: [TV orNotTV] Tay-Tay = yooge ratings, even in the NFL

2023-10-05 Thread Mark Jeffries
I know an actress in Chicago who worked with Jake in a State Farm commercial (it's the bride and groom one, she's the bride with the big goofy eyes) and she wasn't annoyed a bit. I should also add that she's married and I hope her husband didn't know. Mark Jeffries Saints Spotlight Editor

Re: [TV orNotTV] "This is the craziest s--t I EVER watched on tv"

2023-10-05 Thread Doug Eastick
I laughed when I read the answer about the American contestant. On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 6:47 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Q with showrunner Darrell Olsen... they asked *awl* the right > questions... > >

Re: [TV orNotTV] Tay-Tay = yooge ratings, even in the NFL

2023-10-05 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Even Kelce is concerned about *awl* the attention... on the podcast they share, his brother, Eagles offensive lineman Jason, asked, "Is the [league] overdoing it? What is your honest opinion?" Travis: "I think everybody is, like, overwhelmed."

[TV orNotTV] Here's your cast for the first "Love Island Games"

2023-10-05 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Think "All-Stars" on those other reality comps, with folks from the UK, US, and other nations... https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/love-island-games-season-1-series-cast-1235609199/ (link) See you Nov 1st on Peacock... B -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [TV orNotTV] "This is the craziest s--t I EVER watched on tv"

2023-10-05 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Q with showrunner Darrell Olsen... they asked *awl* the right questions... https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/naked-attraction-boss-casting-controversy-interview-1235604435/ (link) B Moi, to Kevin M, Sept 28th: Y'know, ginger man, I actually believed that such could have been a