RE: [TV orNotTV] Mike Fleiss leaves "Bachelor" organization

2023-03-30 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Anyone else think that there was more to his departure than he let on? Come on up and claim your prize. https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/mike-fleiss-the-bachelor-exit-investigation-diversity-investigation-1235569534/ Sent from Mail for Windows From: Kevin M. Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2023

RE: [TV orNotTV] Next victim @ WBD: Fboy Island

2022-12-05 Thread Dino R. Alexander
And nothing of value was lost. Sent from Mail for Windows From: 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV Sent: Monday, December 5, 2022 6:43 PM To: TVorNotTV Subject: [TV orNotTV] Next victim @ WBD: Fboy Island https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/fboy-island-canceled-hbo-max-1235448294/ (link) B -- You

RE: [TV orNotTV] #HereWeGoAgain: DirecTV could lose Fox

2022-12-03 Thread Dino R. Alexander
1) They come to an agreement. 2) The details are never made public. 3) Your bill will go up. 4) … 5) Profit. Sent from Mail for Windows From: Adam Bowie Sent: Saturday, December 3, 2022 1:31 PM To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] #HereWeGoAgain: DirecTV could lose Fox I

[TV orNotTV] RIP Jason David Frank

2022-11-20 Thread Dino R. Alexander
The original Green Ranger, then the White Ranger, then Zeo Ranger V, then Turbo Ranger 1, then Dino Thunder Black. 49. https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/20/entertainment/jason-david-frank-power-ranger-death-trnd/index.html Sent from Mail for Windows -- This email has been checked for viruses by

RE: [TV orNotTV] NotTV: Twitter Blue rate reportedly to quadruple

2022-11-06 Thread Dino R. Alexander
And all you want to say to the head twit right now? “Come on, where’s your sense of humor?” Sent from Mail for Windows From: PGage Sent: Sunday, November 6, 2022 8:16 PM To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] NotTV: Twitter Blue rate reportedly to quadruple Valerie B was

RE: [TV orNotTV] The password is… who?

2022-10-11 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Apologies. I’m getting my laptop mail sorted and apparently THIS was stuck in the outbox. Sent from Mail for Windows From: Dino R. Alexander Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2022 10:21 PM To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [TV orNotTV] The password is… who? And this summer, they’ll all

[TV orNotTV] Ultranewal

2022-10-11 Thread Dino R. Alexander
The Josh Hutcherson-in-the-English-dub-voiced anime reupped for one more fight with several legacy Ultras joining. http://thefutoncritic.com/video/2022/04/18/video-ultraman-final-season-announcement-netflix-anime-514412/20220418netflix02/ Sent from Mail for Windows -- This email has been

RE: [TV orNotTV] The password is… who?

2022-10-11 Thread Dino R. Alexander
And this summer, they’ll all be on TV! AT THE SAME TIME! Well, more or less. Sent from Mail for Windows From: Brad Beam Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2022 7:45 PM To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] The password is… who? We've hit the trifecta - now, all three original hosts of 

[TV orNotTV] Doink Doink Mothership to Return

2021-09-28 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Law & Order revived for season 21. http://thefutoncritic.com/news/2021/09/28/nbc-brings-back-one-of-its-most-treasured-and-honored-dramas-with-the-21st-season-of-law-and-order-791210/20210928nbc02/ Sent from Mail for Windows -- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus

RE: [TV orNotTV] And the new “Jeopardy!” host is rumored to be…

2021-09-21 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Same here. We all got on well, but I don’t remember seeing any of them at O’Brien’s that night. Then again, I shot a Friday show, and perhaps by that time, they’ve all but scattered to the four winds. Sent from Mail for Windows From: Ben Scripps Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2021 10:04 PM To:

RE: [TV orNotTV] Re: Noel Clarke removed from CW Seed

2021-05-21 Thread Dino R. Alexander
And Sky has wished “Bulletproof” the best in its future endeavors. CW probably going to follow suit. https://tvline.com/2021/05/21/bulletproof-cancelled-season-4-noel-clarke-controversy-sky-the-cw/ Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Brad Beam Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 10:47 AM To:

RE: [TV orNotTV] Re: Elon Musk to host "Saturday Night Live"

2021-05-09 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Elon Musk helps SNL jump 33%, still has a punchable face. https://www.thewrap.com/elon-musk-snl-tv-ratings/ Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Dave Sikula Sent: Sunday, May 9, 2021 8:13 PM To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Elon Musk to host "Saturday Night Live"

[TV orNotTV] In If-You-Have-to-Ask-The-Answer-Is-Yes News...

2012-10-18 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Actual first paragraph: On Wednesday, TLC, the network that has given civilization the Gosselin brood and Honey Boo Boo, aired a special called 'My Giant Face Tumor.' And with that, reality television as we know basically stopped even pretending to try. Is this a cry for help, TLC? Does

Re: [TV orNotTV] Time-Warner software upgrade?

2012-08-20 Thread Dino R. Alexander
I don't know if this is part of the upgrade, but all the standard tier broadcast nets on my HD box are now pumping the HD feed (whereas they would have to pump out the standard feed: ABC11 was on 11, ABC11 HD was on . Now BOTH are ABC11 HD). ~D

[TV orNotTV] In news of the obvious news....

2012-07-11 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Confidence in TV news is at an all time low. Either the populace is getting smarter or news is getting dumber in pursuit of the almighty buck, but... There you go. http://www.mediabistro.com/tvspy/americans-confidence-in-tv-news-at-all-time-low_b54272 ~D -- TV or Not TV The Smartest

[TV orNotTV] The latest salvo re: Big Bro vs. Glass House...

2012-06-20 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Apparently meant as a joke, but you never can tell. http://thefutoncritic.com/news/2012/06/20/cbs-announces-development-of-dancing-on-the-stars-an-exciting-and-completely-original-reality-program-that-owes-its-concept-and-execution-to-nobody-at-all-848110/20120620cbs01/ Dancing ON the Stars.

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: The latest salvo re: Big Bro vs. Glass House...

2012-06-20 Thread Dino R. Alexander
My bad. I just got home and didn't see it yet. ~D From: Bob in Jersey Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 8:15 PM To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Subject: [TV orNotTV] Re: The latest salvo re: Big Bro vs. Glass House... Uhhh, Wesley just covered this earlier... -- BOB -- TV or Not TV

[TV orNotTV] Strictly Come Urkel

2012-02-28 Thread Dino R. Alexander
The roster for Dancing with the Stars XIV is set... Your B-listers are... - Actor Jaleel White - Actress Melissa Gilbert - Actor Jack Wagner - This year's corporate service Roshon Fegan (Disney's Shake It Up) - Actor-with-a-question-mark William Levy - Songwriter Gavin DeGraw - RB legend Gladys

Re: [TV orNotTV] Same stuff, new year, this time in NY...

2011-12-31 Thread Dino R. Alexander
In a related story, a while back TWC in the Carolinas (maybe elsewhere as well) pulled the MSG-owned Fuse, saying that hardly anyone watched it. Also floated about, using subscriber fees to subsidize a network that no one can theoretically watch in this neck of the words. ~D -Original

Re: [TV orNotTV] Trump (!) to moderate GOP debate

2011-12-13 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Re: the “conflict of interest” angle. I imagine that there would have to be some interest first. ~D From: Wesley McGee Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 2:15 PM To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] Trump (!) to moderate GOP debate The megalomania update: Trump calls of

[TV orNotTV] And the new name for the Early Show...

2011-12-01 Thread Dino R. Alexander
(Apologies for sending this twice, but Norton is apparently protecting me from myself again.) ... which, if you remember, was once “CBS This Morning”, “CBS Morning News”, “The Morning Program”, “Morning”, “CBS Morning News”, “The Morning Show”, and “Where Gretchen Carlson Left That Massive

[TV orNotTV] Fall claims its first casualty...

2011-10-04 Thread Dino R. Alexander
If you had “The Playboy Club” in your deadpool #1, come up and claim your prize. Brian Williams’ “Rock Center” to begin October 31. Trick or treat indeed. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/nbc-cancels-playboy-club-brian-williams-rock-center-241714 ~D --- “With the first link, the

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: NBC gives full season orders to 'Up All Night,' 'Whitney'

2011-10-04 Thread Dino R. Alexander
... and I should’ve read this first. Having seen last night’s episode with the sister, I don’t think it should’ve seen the light of day due to its connection with the Playboy universe. I think it shouldn’t have seen the light of day because it was an obvious clone. ~D From: M-D November

[TV orNotTV] Tyler Perry Presents a Tyler Perry Production of a Tyler Perry TV network, Tyler Perry's Tyler TV starring Tyler Perry. Tyler Perry.

2011-08-10 Thread Dino R. Alexander
I think Oprah proved that TV networks based on cults of personality do not work, but... http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/10/business/media/lionsgate-is-said-to-bet-on-tyler-perry-for-cable-channel.html?_r=1partner=rssemc=rss Tyler Perry. ~D --- “With the first link, the chain is forged. The

[TV orNotTV] The Other Top Gear: July 24

2011-06-30 Thread Dino R. Alexander
http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/29/new-season-of-u-s-top-gear-premieres-on-history-july-24/96914/ Among the highlights for season 2: offroader vs. airboat, Subaru vs. dirtbike, and Corvette vs. Ferrari, and ObHistory: the fastest way to deliver a package through Moab, UT... just in

Re: [TV orNotTV] NBC's Fall Schedule

2011-05-15 Thread Dino R. Alexander
It is, but I'm guessing they're putting production on hold to accommodate for the forthcoming birth of the chosen one... That being Tina Fey's baby. ~D -Original Message- From: Bradford Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2011 4:31 PM To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] NBC's

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Request for the brain trust...

2011-05-04 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Only one I can think of that ISN’T Justin Bieber... Straight No Chaser. ~D From: David Bruggeman Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2011 3:41 PM To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Request for the brain trust... Pomplamoose, a music duo out of the San Francisco area. From

Re: [TV orNotTV] Trump backlash from Bam slam

2011-04-29 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Around the dial, on CBS: While Dave calls The Donald racist, Dr Phil disagrees with the diagnosis. (Video at the end of the article.) http://www.tvguide.com/News/Letterman-Trump-Racist-1032541.aspx I'm going to side with Dave on this one I couldn't tell you why, because, like Dr. Phil,

[TV orNotTV] Turkey Television...

2010-11-23 Thread Dino R. Alexander
For those not inclined on watching football all day, here are some marathons for you. http://www.stltoday.com/entertainment/television/gail-pennington/article_b0c2bd4c-f64b-11df-84d5-0017a4a78c22.html Still not Christmas, though. ~D -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received

Re: [TV orNotTV] Turkey Television...

2010-11-23 Thread Dino R. Alexander
PM, Dino R. Alexander chia...@nc.rr.com wrote: For those not inclined on watching football all day, here are some marathons for you. http://www.stltoday.com/entertainment/television/gail-pennington/article_b0c2bd4c-f64b-11df-84d5-0017a4a78c22.html Still not Christmas, though. ~D

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: NotTV: Good luck, Kevin

2010-10-01 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Good to hear you made it safe and sound. Better to hear that you have internet access this quickly. :) ~D -- From: Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2010 4:36 AM To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] BBCA Picking Up 'LO UK'

2010-09-16 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Not to mention that there is a voice over, only subbing out Crown Defenders for district attorneys. For obvious reasons. Lesson learned, folks. Do the research. ~D -- From: Mark J. mjeffr...@marcrealty.com Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010 4:41

Re: [TV orNotTV] Disney vs Time-Warner Part II

2010-07-28 Thread Dino R. Alexander
I got the same e-mail. Basically a response to the TV ads that my local ABC (company OO) have been running for the counter website, ihavechoices.com. Seriously, you'd think meeting in the middle would be a capital idea by now. And you know... What constitutes fair in this case? Anyone? ~D

[TV orNotTV] Programming note...

2010-04-11 Thread Dino R. Alexander
CBS has just started 60 Minutes after their Masters coverage. Anyone wanting to watch the Race, Undercover Boss, or that other thing should pad their recorders 15 minutes. ~D -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[TV orNotTV] And the next British series getting the eye from America is...

2010-01-19 Thread Dino R. Alexander
... ... Torchwood. Well, if Fox did Doctor Who before... http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/01/19/fox-considering-us-version-of-torchwood-but/39290?utm_medium=awe.sm-facebook-postutm_source=facebook.comutm_content=sociable-wordpress ~D -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Who needs to watch FOX anyway?

2009-12-30 Thread Dino R. Alexander
As far as I know, it's only the OOs. RDU's Fox is independently run, so it isn't affected (or at least that's the story from the zipcode scan at rolloverorgettough.com). ~D -- From: te...@knab.org Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 4:19 PM To:

[TV orNotTV] The Day After Thanksgiving on TV...

2009-11-26 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Because Brian's listing was such a hit. Here're a few reason to skip the Black Fri... err, the Day After Thanksgiving (I refuse to bow to the NRF... heh) sales... you know, other than the whole risk of bodily injury thing. - ABCFam: family movies - AE: Criminal Minds - Animal Planet: Untamed

[TV orNotTV] Re: Weekly World News to develop TV projects

2009-10-13 Thread Dino R. Alexander
AGAIN?! (USA had one airing, back when Duckman was all the rage) ~C - Original Message - From: Bob in Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.com To: TVorNotTV tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 11:11 AM Subject: [TV orNotTV] Weekly World News to develop TV projects

[TV orNotTV] One word...

2009-09-28 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Emeril. Have we learned NOTHING? --- From Cynopsis: Chef Gordon Ramsay ventures into the world of animation as star of a new half-hour stop-motion animated comedy series called Gordon Ramsay, at Your Service from Toronto-based Cuppa Coffee Studios. The project, currently seeking a

[TV orNotTV] Re: Ellen show sued by record labels

2009-09-11 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Okay, Ellen was on the air doing this for a while now... And the labels sue for infringement... Shortly after she is named a judge on American Idol... OOH! Can I push the shenanigans button now? ~C - Original Message - From: Trevor Trevor altst...@gmail.com To: Tv/NotTV

[TV orNotTV] Re: Hey, Barry-o, you call that propaganda?

2009-09-09 Thread Dino R. Alexander
, as far as I recall. From: tvornottv@googlegroups.com [mailto:tvorno...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dino R. Alexander Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 7:48 PM To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Subject: [TV orNotTV] Re: Hey, Barry-o, you call that propaganda? I'll see you

[TV orNotTV] Re: Hey, Barry-o, you call that propaganda?

2009-09-08 Thread Dino R. Alexander
I'll see you lineup, and raise you MTV Hits, Noggin, The N, Fuse and BET J. ~C - Original Message - From: Brad Beam To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 8:35 PM Subject: [TV orNotTV] Hey, Barry-o, you call that propaganda? From

[TV orNotTV] Re: Here 'tis...your Dancing With The Stars lineup...

2009-08-17 Thread Dino R. Alexander
IIRC Dacascos is still Chairman. Brown is about as much the host as Kenji FUKUI-SAN!! Fukui was on the original. ~C - Original Message - From: David Bruggeman To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 4:31 PM Subject: [TV orNotTV] Re: Here 'tis...your

[TV orNotTV] Re: scary news in the mail

2009-08-08 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Yeah, Navigator's already on all the HD boxes in NC... Aside from the initial getting used to it phase, there's no real difference, although they're touting the whole use one button thing to a hilt.. and truth be told, it often takes MORE than one button. ~C - Original Message -

[TV orNotTV] Nickelodeon's famous orange ... thing: 1984-2009...

2009-07-30 Thread Dino R. Alexander
http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118006659.html?categoryid=14cs=1 Apparently it's called a splat officially, but it's all part of a streamlining of Nick brands (original flavor, At Night flavor, Teen flavor (ex-the-N), and Jr. flavor (ex-Noggin)) I for one welcome our new logo overlords...

[TV orNotTV] Re: Schirripa to host NBC poker contest

2009-07-28 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Chopping Block's last gas was Friday. ~C - Original Message - From: Dave Sikula dsik...@yahoo.com To: TVorNotTV tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 11:53 PM Subject: [TV orNotTV] Re: Schirripa to host NBC poker contest On Jul 27, 3:35 pm, Mark J.

[TV orNotTV] Re: Heigl stays with Grey's

2009-06-19 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Does this mean she's going to find Patrick Duffy in the shower next season? Because IIRC, and I'll preface this by saying that I don't watch Grey's nor do I intend to start, ... she was gone... ~C - Original Message - From: Bob in Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.com To: TVorNotTV

[TV orNotTV] Re: NOW Defends Caribou Barbie

2009-06-12 Thread Dino R. Alexander
And I don't get Palin's motivation to keep pressing the issue. It's not that she can't take a joke. She just loves the attention, and truth be told, Letterman's falling for it, hook, line, and sinker. ~C --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ TV or Not TV Smart (TV)

[TV orNotTV] Re: The Hulu Hula: Part One

2009-05-25 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Now I'm thinking Jewel Staite and pop sci-fi. There must be some magic formula between the two that I don't know about that keeps it at cult status. I'll let you know when I find it. ~C - Original Message - From: David Bruggeman To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent:

[TV orNotTV] Re: Apparently, I live in a bubble

2009-05-25 Thread Dino R. Alexander
On the other hand, WRAL does nothing BUT pimp the Canes. In between stories of exaggerated panic in which they claim they're here to help. ~C - Original Message - From: stan sta...@gmail.com To: TVorNotTV tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 4:21 PM Subject: [TV

[TV orNotTV] Re: TV Addicts

2009-05-15 Thread Dino R. Alexander
I dunno... does X-Fire count? Granted it's painting, but it's coming at you at about 110 MPH. ~C - Original Message - From: M-D November mdnovem...@gmail.com To: TVorNotTV tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 12:31 PM Subject: [TV orNotTV] Re: TV Addicts If there

[TV orNotTV] Re: Is it just me or are the networks getting more narcissistic?

2009-05-13 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Oh yeah. They've been sponsored since the days before Hurricane Andrew... They just never had that banner that the other segments did. Anyone remember the Michelin Driver's Update at :55 after the hour? ~C, sponsored by Progressive. - Original Message - From: Mark J.

[TV orNotTV] Re: Reality Stars

2009-05-08 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Melissa Rycroft... on two. Tiffany New York Pollard... on VH1 until the end of time. ~C - Original Message - From: Pollak, Melissa F. mpol...@nsf.gov To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 7:59 PM Subject: [TV orNotTV] Re: Reality Stars Sanjaya -Original

[TV orNotTV] Re: Thomas Allen Heald 1972-2009

2009-05-07 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Holy mackerel... I'm absolutely floored. He'll be in our thoughts. ~C - Original Message - From: pedegars redstate...@gmail.com To: TVorNotTV tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 5:57 AM Subject: [TV orNotTV] Thomas Allen Heald 1972-2009 I have not seen this

[TV orNotTV] Re: Half The Number of Game Show Reruns and Infomercials

2009-03-29 Thread Dino R. Alexander
In a word... basically. A similar issue with TWCNC relegated the channel to Digital Sports Games (ironic, because it was the only games channel). ~C - Original Message - From: stan sta...@gmail.com To: TVorNotTV tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2009 11:39 PM

[TV orNotTV] Re: Did WSJ Purchase Screw Up News Corp.?

2009-02-23 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Not true. He has one allegiance... to the almighty dollar. Mean Green. ~C - Original Message - From: Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 12:40 PM Subject: [TV orNotTV] Re: Did WSJ Purchase Screw Up News Corp.? On Mon, Feb

[TV orNotTV] Re: Disney pulls 'Montana' diabetes episode

2008-11-10 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Yes, yes, and it's about damn time we got season 2. ~C - Original Message - From: Kevin M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 8:49 PM Subject: [TV orNotTV] Re: Disney pulls 'Montana' diabetes episode On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 5:42 PM,

[TV orNotTV] Re: Interracial couples question about Dr. Who/Torchwood (SPOILERS)

2008-10-31 Thread Dino R. Alexander
Spoiler what? Season one had some the interracial, intergender, interspecies relations. Just play Greeks Bearing Gifts... Go ahead... ~C - Original Message - From: M-D November [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: TVorNotTV tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 9:18 PM