[TV orNotTV] Re: SNL news - unconfirmed

2009-09-08 Thread Dave Sikula
On Sep 7, 4:47 pm, colonial jdi...@juno.com wrote: More on the cast changes, as well as a report that Darrell Hammond may return yet again... http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/09/07/saturday.night.live.cast/ind... Oh, god, no. But as I said last fall, I guess there's not much of a job

[TV orNotTV] Re: SNL news - unconfirmed

2009-09-07 Thread Dave Sikula
First I'd heard of it. Was Pardo doing anything other than staying up until 11:30 on Saturdays? For that matter, does anyone still employ booth announcers? --Dave Sikula On Sep 6, 1:49 am, PGage pga...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Tom Wolpertwol...@gmail.com wrote: I got

[TV orNotTV] Re: SNL news - unconfirmed

2009-09-07 Thread Jim Ellwanger
On Sep 7, 2009, at 12:48 AM, Dave Sikula wrote: First I'd heard of it. Was Pardo doing anything other than staying up until 11:30 on Saturdays? No, since he was officially retired from NBC -- SNL was flying him in from his home in Arizona every week when there was a new show. -- Jim

[TV orNotTV] Re: SNL news - unconfirmed

2009-09-07 Thread colonial
More on the cast changes, as well as a report that Darrell Hammond may return yet again... http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/09/07/saturday.night.live.cast/index.html JD On Sep 4, 4:54 pm, Tom Wolper twol...@gmail.com wrote: I got this through a tweet by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette TV critic Rob

[TV orNotTV] Re: SNL news - unconfirmed

2009-09-07 Thread David Bruggeman
Shadoe Stevens still does announcing for the Scottish Conan guy, but it's unclear whether it's the same kind of booth announcing as Joel Goddard used to do for that Conan guy. To me, Pardo's work was closer to Joel than Shadoe. David From: Dave Sikula

[TV orNotTV] Re: SNL news - unconfirmed

2009-09-07 Thread televisiongirl
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 7:47 PM, colonial jdi...@juno.com wrote: More on the cast changes, as well as a report that Darrell Hammond may return yet again... He's able to find time while training for the Oreos Double Stuff Racing League - what a guy. http://tinyurl.com/lg487j TVG

[TV orNotTV] Re: SNL news - unconfirmed

2009-09-06 Thread PGage
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Tom Wolpertwol...@gmail.com wrote: I got this through a tweet by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette TV critic Rob Owen: http://www.sling.com/blog/4993/Michaela-Watkins-and-Casey-Wilson-Dropped-from-Saturday-Night-Live; Michaela Watkins and Casey Wilson have been dropped

[TV orNotTV] Re: SNL news - unconfirmed

2009-09-04 Thread Michael
Watkins strikes me as a loss. She did some solid character work last season, especially her Hoda Kotb opposite Kristin Wiig's Kathy Lee Gifford in the Today sketches. Wilson? Meh. If she was in 30 more sketches that Watkins, she had enough airtime to make an impact - and didn't. Plus, Wilson