Re: [TV orNotTV] 'SNL' Pre-Show Segment Editors to Strike

And if there's anyone who knows "funny," it's comedy genius Aaron Sorkin! > On Mar 12, 2023, at 2:07 PM, Kevin M. wrote: > > To quote Sorkin, “They forgot to bring the funny.” > > On Sun, Mar 12, 2023 at 1:48 PM Dave Sikula > wrote: >> Thank you for (inadvertentl

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'SNL' Pre-Show Segment Editors to Strike

To quote Sorkin, “They forgot to bring the funny.” On Sun, Mar 12, 2023 at 1:48 PM Dave Sikula wrote: > Thank you for (inadvertently) proving my point. > > —Dave Sikula > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 12, 2023, at 12:01 PM, Steve Timko wrote: > >  > > > On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 1:51 AM 'Dave

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'SNL' Pre-Show Segment Editors to Strike

Thank you for (inadvertently) proving my point.—Dave SikulaSent from my iPhoneOn Mar 12, 2023, at 12:01 PM, Steve Timko wrote:On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 1:51 AM 'Dave Sikula' via TVorNotTV wrote:Losing those horrific nepotistic segments would only boost the show's entert

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'SNL' Pre-Show Segment Editors to Strike

On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 1:51 AM 'Dave Sikula' via TVorNotTV < tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Losing those horrific nepotistic segments would only boost the show's > entertainment value. They generally make "Laser Cats" look like "Citizen > Kane." > > --Dave Sikula > I disagree. Judge for yo

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'SNL' Pre-Show Segment Editors to Strike

Losing those horrific nepotistic segments would only boost the show's entertainment value. They generally make "Laser Cats" look like "Citizen Kane." --Dave Sikula On Friday, March 10, 2023 at 11:08:46 PM UTC-8 David Bruggeman wrote: I can't be sure of this, but my sense is that the three cast

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'SNL' Pre-Show Segment Editors to Strike

I can't be sure of this, but my sense is that the three cast members who comprise "Please Don't Destroy" (think the "Lonely Island" for this iteration of the cast) are only seen in video pieces.  I'd assume they would join the strike, unless they do write stuff for non-video sketches. David

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'SNL' Pre-Show Segment Editors to Strike

Worth a watch https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTR71S98v/ On Fri, Mar 10, 2023, 7:25 PM PGage wrote: > They have been relying more and more on recorded stuff in recent years > (which aI approve of), but I think the point is that if they know that > won’t be available they can just do all live crap. > >

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'SNL' Pre-Show Segment Editors to Strike

They have been relying more and more on recorded stuff in recent years (which aI approve of), but I think the point is that if they know that won’t be available they can just do all live crap. On Fri, 10 Mar 2023 at 6:56 PM Kevin M. wrote: > I don’t watch, but last time I did between 30% - 40%

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'SNL' Pre-Show Segment Editors to Strike

I don’t watch, but last time I did between 30% - 40% was prerecorded On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 6:54 PM Brad Beam wrote: > *From:* tvornottv@googlegroups.com [mailto:tvornottv@googlegroups.com] *On > Behalf Of *Mark Jeffries > > *>*This is the first "SNL"-only strike in the show's 48-year history

RE: [TV orNotTV] 'SNL' Pre-Show Segment Editors to Strike

From: tvornottv@googlegroups.com [mailto:tvornottv@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mark Jeffries >This is the first "SNL"-only strike in the show's 48-year history and if there >is a show Apr. 1, will the editors be dragging on the editing on purpose so >they can't air on the show that night?

[TV orNotTV] 'SNL' Pre-Show Segment Editors to Strike

Around 20 editors who are members of the IATSE Editors Guild who work on the pre-recorded segments of "Saturday Night Live" have set a strike date of Apr. 1--they say that besides being underpaid compared to similar jobs in the industry, NBCU wants to subcontract work to non-union personnel (so