Re: [TV orNotTV] Digest for tvornottv@googlegroups.com - 15 updates in 9 topics

2024-03-24 Thread ko...@frontiernet.net
Bob Newhart’s Wikipedia page say that he missed several episodes in 1977 because of the birth of one of his children.   Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad On Sunday, March 24, 2024, 2:21 PM, Tom Wolper wrote: Hollywood, and whatever passed for popular culture at the time, tied sexiness to over

Re: [TV orNotTV] Spectrum settlement/Disney consolidation?

2023-09-11 Thread ko...@frontiernet.net
I agree some consolidation will start.  They can start with Sundance Channel that no longer runs feature films, just MASH and Andy Griffith reruns Sent from Frontier Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 10:23 PM, Stan S wrote: With the Spectrum settlement on Monday, does this

Re: [TV orNotTV] The Great Streaming Purge

2023-05-22 Thread ko...@frontiernet.net
My understanding is that the Disney stuff being purged is being written off as a tax loss so it might really go away for good (legally that is). WBD stuff is showing up in other places like HBO shows on Roku channel, Elmo's Not Too Late Show on PBS kids and Looney Tunes on ME TV Tune in with me

Re: [TV orNotTV] Remembering Rick "Shecky" Scheckman

2023-03-10 Thread ko...@frontiernet.net
Darn that tablet auto correct. I meant Phil Serling! Sent from Frontier Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 1:18 PM, Diner wrote: Just heard from mutual friends on Facebook that Rick, who was David Letterman's longtime film coordinator at both NBC and CBS, has died. No cause of

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Remembering Rick "Shecky" Scheckman

2023-03-10 Thread ko...@frontiernet.net
I met him at Cinefest too.  My favorite of his Late Show appearances was when he did Who Asked For It and was introduced as Phil Sterling from Syracuse who taught film. Sent from Frontier Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 1:26 PM, Diner wrote: The Donz, of course, goes into

Re: [TV orNotTV] NBC Considering Giving 10 p.m. Back to Affiliates

2022-08-28 Thread ko...@frontiernet.net
Fox built up to full prime time at one point after they started but gave the 10 pm weekday hour back to affiliates in exchange for the 11 pm weekday hour for Chevy Chase’s show Sent from Frontier Yahoo Mail for iPad On Sunday, August 28, 2022, 4:11 PM, Jim Ellwanger wrote: For a few years

Re: [TV orNotTV] What Was Once IMDbTV is Now Amazon Freevee

2022-04-14 Thread ko...@frontiernet.net
Will they learn how to put the commercials in at the actual commercial breaks of the programs that were designed originally to have commercial breaks? On Thursday, April 14, 2022, 12:26:40 PM EDT, Adam Bowie wrote: "Freevee" isn't the best name ever IMHO, and in the UK is only a

Re: [TV orNotTV] "Muppet Show" to Disney+

2021-01-19 Thread ko...@frontiernet.net
Before they started the season sets of DVDs there were some releases of "Best of Muppet Show".The Star Wars show was on one of those, but that Was the only one of those that I bought to have The rare TV appearance by my hero Artoo. Sent from Frontier Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Jan 19,

Re: [TV orNotTV] Toobin’s Zoom Dick Incident

2020-10-19 Thread ko...@frontiernet.net
We won't be seeing him on any OJ acquittal 25th anniversary specials then.  On Monday, October 19, 2020, 09:56:26 PM EDT, Doug Eastick wrote: Man, I was off Twitter for a few hours Then I got back on and wondered what the toobin topic was. A quick Google News search informed me.

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: ALL of SNL library to Peacock

2020-09-27 Thread ko...@frontiernet.net
I bought the first 5 season DVD sets when they came out.  All the episodes are included and complete as far as I know.  Lasser and Berle too Sent from Frontier Yahoo Mail on Android On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 10:00 AM, Tom Wolper wrote: On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 8:07 AM Mark Jeffries wrote:

Re: [TV orNotTV] Stephanopoulos pushed to seek post-Alex J! job

2020-05-17 Thread ko...@frontiernet.net
I saw an online discussion this week with game show historians and They were speculating about Ken Jennings as host because ofThe recent repeats of the tournament with him and the rumorThat the summer repeats may be his original appearances. Sent from Frontier Yahoo Mail on Android On

Re: [TV orNotTV] OT: congrats

2020-02-17 Thread ko...@frontiernet.net
Congratulations!   Karen Owen On Sunday, February 16, 2020, 09:49:45 PM EST, Tom Wolper wrote: Congratulations and best of luck in the future. Tom On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 9:22 PM 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV wrote: I'll pile on with the congratulations.  I'm sure a suitable

Re: [TV orNotTV] Late-night mystery date

2019-08-07 Thread ko...@frontiernet.net
The Ron Burgandy pod cast is returning to IHeart radio soon.  I've heard some ads for it on a local IHeart radio station.  That's a good guess. On Tuesday, August 6, 2019, 05:23:14 PM EDT, Brad Beam wrote: Add British Jimmy to the list Sent from my iPhone On Aug 6, 2019, at