Re: Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Semi-OT: InfoWars accounts suspended across digital media

A funny Alex Jones update of where he is available on the internet. Check out @JAdomian’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/JAdomian/status/1038324839856013312?s=09 On Thu, Aug 9, 2018, 4:01 PM Steve Timko wrote: > Some Twitter content pulled after coverage by CNN. > > LINK > <htt

[TV orNotTV] Jon Stewart appears on FOX News

To shame Congress for not giving money to help 9/11 first responders. https://www.rawstory.com/2018/09/jon-stewart-appears-fox-news-9-11-first-responders-shame-gop-blocking-funds/ ⁣Not sent from an iPhone​ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[TV orNotTV] "Magic for Humans" on Netflix: A review

“Magic For Humans” by Justin Willman has dropped on Netflix. Fans of magic, and even those only casually interested, will find it entertaining. Willman dampened my enjoyment by bending if not breaking the contract the honest magician has with the audience on what kind of cheating is allowed.

Re: [TV orNotTV] Oscars: Earlier, shorter, more popular

They have pulled back on the popular Oscar, at least for now. LINK <https://variety.com/2018/film/awards/academy-retreats-on-popular-oscar-category-for-now-1202930117/> On Thu, Aug 9, 2018 at 10:20 PM Steve Timko wrote: > Rob Lowe weighs in. > LINK <https://twitter.com

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Guess Julie Chien's career is over

Report: CBS CEO in exit talks amid sexual misconduct probe NEW YORK (AP) - The Wall Street Journal is reporting that CBS chief Les Moonves is negotiating with independent directors of CBS' board for a possible exit. CBS has appointed two law firms to investigate Moonves for sexual misconduct

[TV orNotTV] Re: Hannah Gadsby "Nanette" special on Netflix

Vulture did a long take asking how funny comedy has to be. Much of the discussion is around Hannah Gadsby. LINK <http://www.vulture.com/2018/09/post-comedy-how-funny-does-comedy-need-to-be.html> On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 11:07 PM Steve Timko wrote: > There’s been no discussion of Hannah

Re: [TV orNotTV] Reasonably quick review: "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan"

it is adequate, but > merely more of the same and not really innovative in either style or > substance. > > On Sun, Sep 2, 2018 at 1:36 PM Steve Timko wrote: > >> “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan” dropped on Netflix. This is another version of >> the Clancy story about a CIA analyst

[TV orNotTV] Casting calls for game show contestants?

I could see why you would winnow ou the mouth breathers for Jeopardy, but what about the audience members who show up for Let's Make a Deal thinking they have an equal chance to be picked? A Facebook friend who did some acting got this fram a casting agent who cast her. Here's information on

Re: [TV orNotTV] Reasonably quick review: "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan"

Uh, duh. sorry. On Sun, Sep 2, 2018 at 1:40 PM Jim Ellwanger wrote: > Available on Amazon Prime, actually (in case anyone is looking for it). > > > > On Sep 2, 2018, at 1:36 PM, Steve Timko wrote: > > > > “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan” dropped on Netflix. This is anot

[TV orNotTV] Reasonably quick review: "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan"

“Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan” dropped on Netflix. This is another version of the Clancy story about a CIA analyst named Jack Ryan. John Krasinski is in the title role. I’m two episodes in and I’m still have problems accepting Krasinki in the role. It may be me, not something Krasinki is doing. They

[TV orNotTV] Hannah Gadsby "Nanette" special on Netflix

There’s been no discussion of Hannah Gadsby’s “Nanette” so I thought I’d get it started. This is a Netflix show billed as standup comedy and Gadsby recounts her life as a lesbian in Tasmania, Australia. It includes the standard stories of being marginalized as well as horrific accounts of being

[TV orNotTV] ER actress killed by police

Vanessa Marquez played a nurse. She reported earlier this year she was critically ill. LINK -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [TV orNotTV] Louis CK thinks he’s served his time

As others have said, there is no easy answer. I think Louis CK should be able to rehabilitate himself, but if this is a return and not just testing the waters it may be too quick. People ripped on him for doing a routine and not mentioning the allegations. If he had done a routine and mentioned

[TV orNotTV] Graffiti painted on home and lawn of 'Top Chef'

MATTITUCK, N.Y. (AP) - Police are investigating after political and religious symbols were painted on "Top Chef" producer and restaurateur Tom Colicchio's home and lawn on Long Island. Colicchio and his wife, Lori Silverbush, tweeted they discovered the graffiti on Tuesday. Police say "TRUMP" was

[TV orNotTV] "Big Bang Theory" coming to an end

After 12 seasons. LINK -- 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 to

[TV orNotTV] Quick Review: GLOW season 2

Marc Maron tweeted this week that “GLOW” has been picked up for a third season. I just finished the second season of the Netflix series and while it wasn’t flawless it clearly beat the sophomore jinx. More of the secondary characters get developed in the second season. Alison Brie shines in

Re: [TV orNotTV] Pew Research news media report for 2017 is in

Radio has already dropped a lot. ⁣Not sent from an iPhone​ On Aug 21, 2018, 11:20 AM, at 11:20 AM, "Kevin M." wrote: >Quickie Review: Everybody's numbers are down... except for radio > >http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2018/08/21/5-facts-about-the-state-of-the-news-media-in-2017/ > >I

[TV orNotTV] Re: James Corden jokes about Weinstein criticized

AM Steve Timko wrote: > James Corden catches flak for joking about Harvey Weinstein > > LOS ANGELES (AP) - Television talk show host James Corden is facing a > backlash over jokes he made about Harvey Weinstein. > Corden made a string of quips about Weinstein and the se

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: So, probably won't be a Star Trek/House of Cards crossover...

gt; On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 4:36 PM Steve Timko wrote: > TMZ is already reporting he won't be charged in Los Angeles. > > Los Angeles prosecutors review Kevin Spacey sex assault case > > LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles County prosecutors say they are reviewing a > sexual

Re: [TV orNotTV] Jay Leno on WTF

Something about Leno's praise of Michelle wolf didn't seem sincere. There wasn't much there that hasn't already been said. Maron seemed to struggle with being friendly to Leno, given his ties to Conan and love of Letterman. Leno comes across as a thoroughly decent guy. On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at

[TV orNotTV] Re: Quick review: The Break with Michelle Wolf

Netflix has cancelled both Michelle Wolf and Joel McHale's shows. I liked Michelle Wolf's show. LINK <https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/break-with-michelle-wolf-canceled-netflix_us_5b777984e4b05906b413ca70> On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 10:07 AM Steve Timko wrote: > Explodes out of

[TV orNotTV] Fox News Channel Apologizes For Using Patti LaBelle Photo In Aretha Franklin Tribute

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[TV orNotTV] Re: In light of Laura Ingraham fallout, CNN notes FOX New's audience is almost all white

arlier commentary. Who reads these scripts? On Thu, Aug 9, 2018 at 6:54 PM Steve Timko wrote: > Laura Ingraham recently called on Congress to act immediately on changing > demographics. "BOO! People of color are COMING!" CNN notes FOX News' > audience is almost entire

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: AMC doesn’t believe Chris Hardwick’s accuser

Some "Taking Dead" staffers quit in protest of Hardwick's return. LINK On Sat, Jul 28, 2018 at 7:48 PM M-D November wrote: > From the linked article: > “I have been adamant since I came

Re: [TV orNotTV] Oscars: Earlier, shorter, more popular

Rob Lowe weighs in. LINK On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 8:32 PM Doug Eastick wrote: > ah, PGage wants the streamed online version of the Oscars hosted by > Jermaine Fowler (like he did on the Emmy's). > > side note - I just noticed on Wikipedia

[TV orNotTV] In light of Laura Ingraham fallout, CNN notes FOX New's audience is almost all white

Laura Ingraham recently called on Congress to act immediately on changing demographics. "BOO! People of color are COMING!" CNN notes FOX News' audience is almost entirely white. LINK --

Re: Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Semi-OT: InfoWars accounts suspended across digital media

Some Twitter content pulled after coverage by CNN. LINK <http://thehill.com/policy/technology/401170-some-alex-jones-removed-from-twitter-after-being-mentioned-by-cnn> On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 10:53 PM Steve Timko wrote: > They don't have to provide the audience. Merely a chance to r

[TV orNotTV] AP Mobile: Julia Roberts, reboots and diversity part of new TV season

Julia Roberts, reboots and diversity part of new TV season: https://apnews.com/d099805d4b4146258b965f87c2d17d35 ⁣Not sent from an iPhone​ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

Re: Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Semi-OT: InfoWars accounts suspended across digital media

They don't have to provide the audience. Merely a chance to reach them. On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 9:33 PM Kevin M. wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 8:47 PM Steve Timko wrote: > >> Free speech pretty much requires an audience. >> > > Perhaps. But there is n

Re: Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Semi-OT: InfoWars accounts suspended across digital media

Free speech pretty much requires an audience. It’s not really free speech if the only place you can say it is, say, in front of the Jehovah’s Witness Hall. So Alex Jones can proselytize as much as he wants from his website, but as Adam noted, “to a certain generation, access to YouTube or Facebook

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Semi-OT: InfoWars accounts suspended across digital media

ave. Facebook and YouTube didn’t deny him service, >they >suspended him after he abused the service. > >On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 1:22 PM Steve Timko >wrote: > >> I tuned in to Alex Jones' stream for a few minutes this morning. He >said >> Apple's Tim Cook is leadi

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Semi-OT: InfoWars accounts suspended across digital media

YouTube and social media. ⁣Not sent from an iPhone​ On Aug 6, 2018, 6:25 PM, at 6:25 PM, Steve Timko wrote: >Loved this Tweet. > >https://twitter.com/joshgondelman/status/1026629178484051971?s=19 > >On Mon, Aug 6, 2018, 5:45 PM 'Greg Diener' via TVorNotTV < >tvornottv@go

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Semi-OT: InfoWars accounts suspended across digital media

Loved this Tweet. https://twitter.com/joshgondelman/status/1026629178484051971?s=19 On Mon, Aug 6, 2018, 5:45 PM 'Greg Diener' via TVorNotTV < tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > > On Monday, August 6, 2018 at 1:26:26 PM UTC-4, Kevin M. (RPCV) wrote: >> >> Spotify, YouTube, Facebook, and

Re: [TV orNotTV] NRA in financial trouble, streaming service may die

It's fairly routine to exaggerate your case to try to win a judge's sympathy. I saw it all the time when I covered courts. It is seldom enforced. The worst offenders are more likely to be disciplined by the bar. ⁣Not sent from an iPhone​ On Aug 4, 2018, 7:23 PM, at 7:23 PM, Jon Delfin wrote:

Re: Re: Re: [TV orNotTV] Murphy Brown revival will have Candice Bergen

'Murphy Brown' weighs in on MeToo movement in series return By BETH HARRIS Associated Press BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - "Murphy Brown" will weigh in on the MeToo movement when the series starring Candice Bergen returns to a very different world in September. The 13-episode reboot reunites Bergen

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Guess Julie Chien's career is over

'60 Minutes' exec named in misconduct article delays return By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - The executive producer of the CBS news show "60 Minutes" is delaying his return from vacation until a probe into sexual misconduct claims wraps up. Allegations against Jeff Fager and CBS

[TV orNotTV] Quick thoughts on the latest "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee."

“Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee” made its Netflix debut a couple of weeks ago. I’ve seen all the episodes now and I give it mixed reviews. The first episode is with Zach Galifianakis, whose comedy I love. Galifianakis seems guarded. And then the episode morphs into “Between Two Ferns,” and Jerry

[TV orNotTV] Jessica Lange to return to 'American Horror Story'

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Jessica Lange will return to "American Horror Story" in an episode directed by star Sarah Paulson during the show's upcoming season. Paulson revealed the news at a TV critics meeting on Friday, saying Lange will reprise her role as Constance Langdon. Lange was a

[TV orNotTV] NRA in financial trouble, streaming service may die

Can't tell if this is legal bluster or real. https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/nra-financial-trouble-706371/ ⁣Not sent from an iPhone​ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Charles Molests Underage Girls While In Charge

Scott Baio charges Nicole Eggert made the accusation to relaunch her own career and that the accusation damaged his career. LINK How could you tell if his career was damaged? On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 5:25 PM Kevin M. wrote: >

Re: [TV orNotTV] Recent Late Night Takes On Sexual Assault Allegations

I thought Oliver's interview with Anita Hill mostly fell flat because the jokes didn't work. Perhaps he should have done a shorter serious interview. Colbert's response of calling Moonves an important supporter but saying the guilty need to be held accountable was interesting. I was surprised

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Anonymous woman accuses Aziz Ansari in blog

a consensual sexual encounter. On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 1:19 PM Tom Wolper wrote: > On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 1:20 AM, Steve Timko wrote: > >> Hollywood seems to be forgiving. At least a little bit. >> 'This Is Us' and 'Master of None' receive GLAAD Media Awards >> >

[TV orNotTV] Emma Stone, Jonah Hill star in new 'fever dream' comedy

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Jonah Hill and Emma Stone are starring in a new TV series that tackles sensitive issues of mental illness and the pharmaceutical industry. The Netflix series, a black comedy titled "Maniac," follows two participants of a murky late-stage pharmaceutical drug trial. Hill

[TV orNotTV] Arby's promo kind of an edgy take off on "Dr. Who"

My favorite "Dr. Who" episode is "Blink." It involves an alien life form that is frozen as a statue as long as you look at it but if you blink, it moves at light speed to get you. Arby's has done a promo that appears to take off on this. LINK

Re: [TV orNotTV] Report: Don Jr. Girlfriend accused of showing dick picks

Like this? [image: RTSP0VT-1024x723.jpg] On Sat, Jul 28, 2018, 2:36 PM John Edwards wrote: > Hers? > On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 1:24 PM Steve Timko wrote: > >> >> That is why Kimberly Guilfoyle left FOX News >> >> https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5b5a606

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Guess Julie Chien's career is over

The article is not threatening to bring down just Moonves, but also CBS News. Read this Twitter thread On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 5:36 PM PGage wrote: > If you are referring to Jeff Fager, he is the former head of CBS News, > currently

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: AMC doesn’t believe Chris Hardwick’s accuser

Turns out the accuser refused to cooperate with the investigation. That will torpedo it every time, short of a confession. LINK On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 1:36 PM Kevin M. wrote: > As a

[TV orNotTV] Will Smith, Kirsten Dunst add new YouTube Originals fare

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Will Smith, Jordan Peele, Kirsten Dunst and Robert Downey Jr. are part of YouTube Original's new show line-up. YouTube said Friday that in "Will Smith: The Jump," the star will bungee jump from a helicopter over the Grand Canyon on Sept. 25. "Get Out" filmmaker Peele

[TV orNotTV] Report: Don Jr. Girlfriend accused of showing dick picks

That is why Kimberly Guilfoyle left FOX News https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5b5a6064e4b0b15aba96f4de -- 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 to

[TV orNotTV] HBO chief: Quality won't suffer under new owner AT

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - HBO's programming chief is pushing back against the possibility that the cable channel will suffer under new owner AT Casey Bloys, speaking Wednesday to a meeting of TV critics, said that quality won't lose out in an effort to boost volume at HBO. As support, Bloys

Re: [TV orNotTV] AMC doesn’t believe Chris Hardwick’s accuser

I don't suppose there's a chance they investigated it and found her claims without merit? On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 1:44 PM Tom Wolper wrote: > On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 4:38 PM Kevin M. wrote: > >> Reinstated him as Talking Dead host after an investigation. >> >> >>

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Ex-FOX News talking head mulls run for Congress

Stacey Dash is playing a role in a pro-life "Roe vs Wade" movie with Jon Voight, Corbin Bernsen, and !Steve Gutenberg! LINK On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 9:32 PM Tom Wolper wrote: > On Sun, Apr 1, 2018

Re: [TV orNotTV] Wanda Sykes quits 'Roseanne' after Barr's Twitter rant

. > > On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 5:03 PM Steve Timko wrote: > >> Roseanne's latest explanation is that the "Planet of the Apes" reference >> was not to Valerie Jarrett being black but to anti-Semitism since that was >> Rod Serling's message when he wrote the "Pl

[TV orNotTV] Netflix unveils first 8 Shonda Rhimes projects for platform.

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Shonda Rhimes's first slate of shows for Netflix include a look at the migration of African-Americans from the Jim Crow South, romance among wealthy 19th century Londoners and a documentary on Debbie Allen's reimagining of "The Nutcracker." The streaming service on Friday

[TV orNotTV] Paramount fires top television executive

She allegedly made disparaging remarks about black women. LINK -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe

[TV orNotTV] Whoopi Goldberg and Jeanine Pirro mix it up on The View

The fight apparently continued off camera. LINK -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[TV orNotTV] French get sideways with Trevor Noah, who pushes back

Check out @TheDailyShow’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/TheDailyShow/status/1019751037853241344?s=09 ⁣Not sent from an iPhone​ -- 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

Re: [TV orNotTV] Finally, some realism in a shooting scene

I'm not a combat veteran, but one of several reasons I've always loved "Platoon" is the night ambush scene, where Charlie Sheen's character falls asleep wakes up and is looking and then an enemy soldier steps out of the shadows. You get the sense Oliver Stone worked extra hard to get that one

[TV orNotTV] Finally, some realism in a shooting scene

I've complained before in this group about a lack of reality in shooting scenes in television shows. Here's something realistic, but it's not fiction. It's a botched hit on the son of a New York mobster caught on security cameras. The shooter stands above the guy and shoots and still can't finish

Re: [TV orNotTV] Comedy Central hangs out shingle for 11:30... again

018 at 11:48:45 AM UTC-4, Kevin M. (RPCV) wrote: >>>> >>>> Doesn’t mean the abuse didn’t occur. I’ve known a few women who faced >>>> similar circumstances who still felt compelled to try to stay with the >>>> abuser. >>>> >>>> On

[TV orNotTV] After Backlash, Fox News' Jeanine Pirro Doesn't Appear on Bill O'Reilly's Show

Andrew Napolitano was supposed to appear tonight. LINK -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: [TV orNotTV] Semi-OT: John Cleese is leaving the UK

Cleese is great to follow on Twitter. And not just because he has responded to my replies a couple of times. I have sympathy for his complaints that newspaper misdeeds are not brought to the public's attention. He refers people to @Byline on Twiter for coverage of newspaper misdeeds. Last time I

[TV orNotTV] Big split over Miss America: Some want Gretchen Carlson out, winners support her

Factions in Miss America split over leadership, direction ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Former Miss America winners and state pageant officials are split over the leadership and direction of the organization which was rocked by a 2017 scandal that led to the resignations of its top official and

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: NYTimes.com: Alan Dershowitz Says Martha’s Vineyard Is ‘Shunning’ Him Over Trump

I guess. > >On Wed, Jul 4, 2018 at 10:34 AM 'Greg Diener' via TVorNotTV < >tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at 5:57:43 PM UTC-4, Steve Timko wrote: >>> >>> From The New York Times: >>> >>>

Re: [TV orNotTV] Amber Tamblyn on James Woods

> > > What about Rick Moranis? > > On Sunday, October 8, 2017 at 9:52:25 AM UTC-7, Steve Timko wrote: >> >> James Woods has unretired. >> >> James Woods says retirement announcement was a mistake >> PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Oscar-nominated actor James

[TV orNotTV] NYTimes.com: Alan Dershowitz Says Martha’s Vineyard Is ‘Shunning’ Him Over Trump

>From The New York Times: Alan Dershowitz Says Martha’s Vineyard Is ‘Shunning’ Him Over Trump His comparison to McCarthyism drew online mockery. He told the local paper, “This is supposed to be a place where you leave your politics at the door.”

Re: [TV orNotTV] Fwd: News Alert: 'Today' show host Matt Lauer fired after NBC said it received complaint about 'inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace'

NBC's new 'Today' team marks 6 months NEW YORK (AP) - Matt who? NBC is marking six months with its new team of Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb (HOE-dah KAHT-bee) at the "Today" show, a pairing made necessary by Matt Lauer's firing on sexual misconduct charges. By the numbers, it has gone well. The

Re: [TV orNotTV] Jimmie Walker’s take on Leno/Letterman

Well, the obvious error is that Letterman's daytime show was on NBC. Mark Evanier will tell you Kushnick was a saint. ⁣Not sent from an iPhone​ On Jun 26, 2018, 6:05 PM, at 6:05 PM, "Kevin M." wrote: >I can’t speak to the accuracy of any of the events as described, but I >can >say if they

Re: [TV orNotTV] Trump Turns On One of the Jimmys

Fallon recently gave an interview where he talked about his ratings decline after the Trump hair show and said he apologized if he offended anymore. ⁣Not sent from an iPhone​ On Jun 26, 2018, 2:52 AM, at 2:52 AM, PGage wrote: >Sunday the US President took time to issue an official condemnation

Re: [TV orNotTV] Penny Lane in His Ears and in His Eyes...

The Philharmonic has an interesting men's room. LINK <https://www.yelp.com/biz_photos/the-philharmonic-liverpool?reviewid=N8r-7ITGjECzw7qWwfW8AA=7kt7hY_Xm_nprVVvxH1e6g_campaign=www_photo_share_popup_medium=copy_link_source=(direct)> On Sun, Jun 24, 2018 at 1:06 AM Steve Timko

Re: [TV orNotTV] Apple announces multi-year content deal with Oprah Winfrey

t; On Sun, Jun 17, 2018 at 7:30 PM Steve Timko wrote: > >> Howard Stern was furious when Sirius paid Oprah $55 million to produce a >> half hour of original programming a week in which she appeared (is that the >> right word for radio). All Sirius wanted was the ability to pu

Re: [TV orNotTV] Penny Lane in His Ears and in His Eyes...

ons seemed real enough, and it would have been > pretty amazing to be in there. > > There's not always a lot of sincerity in the world. But I think that was > sincere. > > > Adam > > On Sat, Jun 23, 2018 at 7:50 PM Steve Timko wrote: > >> I dunno. Maybe my empathy is br

Re: [TV orNotTV] Penny Lane in His Ears and in His Eyes...

enuinely excited and moved Corden was. > > On Sat, Jun 23, 2018 at 10:17 AM Steve Timko wrote: > >> First off, this is the first Carpool Karaoke where I could sing along >> with just about all the songs. I didn't know the new stuff. Maybe Corden >> will do one with Robert Pl

Re: [TV orNotTV] Penny Lane in His Ears and in His Eyes...

First off, this is the first Carpool Karaoke where I could sing along with just about all the songs. I didn't know the new stuff. Maybe Corden will do one with Robert Plant and I could sing the Led Zeppelin songs. It's worth noting that while this appeared on corden's show, this was really done

[TV orNotTV] Netflix flak out for dropping N bomb

Netflix's top spokesman fired over use of racial term SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Netflix CEO Reed Hastings says he fired the company's top spokesman over use of the N-word. The spokesman, Jonathan Friedland, confirmed in tweets that he was leaving the company, saying he was insensitive in speaking with

Re: [TV orNotTV] This rarely happens in sports

There was a T-shirt cannon incident on Jay Leno's Tonight show. On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 7:37 PM, John Edwards wrote: > I worked for a minor-league hockey team that had a hot dog cannon. The hot > dogs didn't always arrive to their intended recipient intact > > On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 10:33

[TV orNotTV] China blocks John Oliver on social media after scathing show

BEIJING (AP) - A popular Chinese social media site is blocking users from posting about "Last Week Tonight" and its HBO host John Oliver after the news satire program aired a segment this week making fun of Chinese President Xi Jinping. Attempts to send posts Friday with either the terms "John

[TV orNotTV] ABC orders 'Roseanne' spinoff for fall minus Roseanne Barr

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - ABC, which canceled its "Roseanne" revival over its star's racist tweet, says it will air a Conner family sitcom minus Roseanne Barr this fall. ABC ordered 10 episodes of the spinoff after Barr agreed to forgo any creative or financial

Re: [TV orNotTV] Comedy Central hangs out shingle for 11:30... again

Texts suggests Hardwick broke it off because she was cheating.She wanted him back. https://www.yourtango.com/2018314502/did-chloe-dykstra-cheat-chris-hardwick-new-details-leaked-text-messages-chris-hardwick On Sat, Jun 16, 2018 at 12:49 PM, Jon Delfin wrote: > And AMC doesn't care about

Re: [TV orNotTV] Apple announces multi-year content deal with Oprah Winfrey

plans really are. Just because they're doing something doesn't mean it'll > work. Beats 1 anyone? > > > Adam > > On Sun, Jun 17, 2018 at 2:15 AM Tom Wolper wrote: > >> On Sat, Jun 16, 2018 at 1:36 AM Steve Timko wrote: >> >>> >>> LOS ANGELES (AP) - Apple

[TV orNotTV] Re: Kimmel to play Ted Cruz in basketball

ame highlight videos are planned for Kimmel's ABC program Monday night. On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 9:16 PM, Steve Timko wrote: > Loser donates $5,000 to the non-political charity of the winner's choice. > > LINK <https://youtu.be/SH9v7zauRH4> > -- You received this message be

[TV orNotTV] Apple announces multi-year content deal with Oprah Winfrey

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Apple says it has reached a multiyear deal with Oprah Winfrey to create original programs for its streaming service. Apple said Friday the programs will be released worldwide as part of a lineup of original content. Apple has yet to launch its service, whose major competitors

[TV orNotTV] Re: RIP Jerry Springer Show

Sorry, I just saw this has already been sent. On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 6:02 PM, Steve Timko wrote: > Ending after 27 years and 4,000 episodes. > LINK > <http://www.wlwt.com/article/jerry-springer-show-which-started-on-wlwt-in-1991-ends-production/21564747> > -- You rec

[TV orNotTV] RIP Jerry Springer Show

Ending after 27 years and 4,000 episodes. LINK -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [TV orNotTV] Wanda Sykes quits 'Roseanne' after Barr's Twitter rant

NPR production of the Watergate transcripts.) > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 3, 2018, at 18:26, Kevin M. wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 1:19 PM Brad Beam wrote: > >> *From:* tvornottv@googlegroups.com [mailto:tvornottv@googlegroups.com] *On >> Be

Re: [TV orNotTV] Comedy Central hangs out shingle for 11:30... again

Klepper has talent but the few times I've watched in the last month or so he still has too much of the frat boy persona to play a wingnut. What are the odds they'd bring "The Nightly show" back? Both Colbert's and Kimmel's ratings are up. I wonder if Klepper was a casualty? On Fri, Jun 15,

Re: [TV orNotTV] Star Trek Discovery showrunners fired... again

Boy, makes me want to plunk down money to watch both seasons. On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 9:56 PM, Kevin M. wrote: > At this point, if you've ever read a Star Trek novel, you are in line to > take over the CBS Non-Access series. > > https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/star-trek- >

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Anthony Bourdain found dead in France hotel

Bourdain’s death is tragic on so many levels. For me, personally, he seemed like he’d be a cool guy to hang out with. No BS. The anti-Fieri. There’s a clip available on YouTube by Donz of all his Letterman appearances and right out of the gate he’s a great guest. Good anecdotes and good comebacks.

[TV orNotTV] Fox News host calls President Trump a dictator, apologizes

NEW YORK (AP) - A Fox News host has accidentally referred to the highly anticipated summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as a meeting of "two dictators." "Fox & Friends" co-host Abby Huntsman made the comment on Sunday as TV footage showed the Republican

[TV orNotTV] Former GOP aide Wallace lighting it up for MSNBC

I don't think I've seen her show. NEW YORK (AP) — Nicolle Wallace lives for the sort of chaos that makes most cable television hosts shudder. On the day investigators raided the offices of President Trump’s attorney Michael Cohen, the news broke moments before the start of Wallace’s MSNBC show

[TV orNotTV] FOX News pundit says he has weeks to live

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/a-note-to-readers/2018/06/08/3512010c-6b24-11e8-bea7-c8eb28bc52b1_story.html?noredirect=on_term=.2ac31685f3e4 ⁣Not sent from an iPhone​ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from

[TV orNotTV] Amazon unveils nearly hands-free streaming TV device

By JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Alexa for couch potatoes is coming: Amazon's new Fire TV streaming device will let users shout out when they want to turn on the TV, flip channels or search for sitcoms -- all without pushing any buttons. The Fire TV Cube is not entirely hands-free

[TV orNotTV] Ex-FOX News commentator calls FOX News a propaganda machine

Ralph Peters said Sean Hannity probably believes what he says, but says the rest are smarter than that. https://www.thedailybeast.com/ex-fox-news-analyst-ralph-peters-unloads-on-sean-hannity?ref=scroll -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV"

Re: [TV orNotTV] Sam B Apologizes for Crossing Line with Ivanka

t;> In the end, they are just so stupid. If Turner had wanted to fire Bee >>>>>> before this it would be their right (though I would have thought an >>>>>> overreaction and pander to the false equivalence). It will be an outrage >>>>>> if

[TV orNotTV] Facebook to fund original news shows from ABC, CNN, others

NEW YORK (AP) - Facebook says it will fund original news shows created by such news organizations as ABC, CNN, Fox, Univision and Mic. The move comes as Facebook plans to kill off its "trending" news section to make way for what it considers "trustworthy" and "informative" news. Despite efforts to

[TV orNotTV] Jimmy Fallon speaks to Parkland Graduating class

Why Fallon? I can't say he would be any better or worse than any other celebrity. DId he do something with the students that others did not do? Jimmy Fallon speaks to Parkland school grads SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon was the surprise commencement speaker at the Florida

[TV orNotTV] 'Sherlock' star kicks mugger ass

'Sherlock' star Cumberbatch praised for tackling mugger LONDON (AP) - The food-delivery firm Deliveroo has thanked Benedict Cumberbatch after the "Sherlock" star reportedly fought off muggers who were attacking a cyclist working for the company. Uber driver Manuel Dias told the Sun newspaper that

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: MSNBC host's defunct blog had alleged anti-LGBT posts

the gun-toting body of the Virginia Tech campus shooter. Reid said that she's sorry for the collateral damage and pain her old posts are creating. On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 3:34 PM, Kevin M. wrote: > > > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 3:02 PM Steve Timko wrote: > >> More problems for

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: "Lethal Weapon" in trouble?

Interesting details. Crawford sounds like a loose cannon. Link On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 2:11 PM, 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >

Re: [TV orNotTV] Wanda Sykes quits 'Roseanne' after Barr's Twitter rant

Roseanne Barr return possible, but lesser platform likely By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - After her network dropped her show, streaming services dropped her reruns, and her agency dropped her for a racist tweet, Roseanne Barr is vowing she's not finished. Whether

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