Jim Ellwanger, to Brad Beam:
I wonder if that re-appearance during the second half counts as:
(1)A network ad
(2)A full-cost Pepsi ad
(3)A discount-rate Pepsi ad
Bob guesses #1, with product placement.
I was watching the Super Bowl at the home of friends who are still on
SD. The
I wonder if DirecTV doesn't decide itself but instead runs whatever
version the local station wants.
Here in L.A. (one of the mostly OO markets), almost all the local
stations are running cropped, but the noticeable exception is the
primary PBS station, KCET, which runs letterboxed on the SD
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 7:25 AM, Bob in Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.com wrote:
Jim Ellwanger, to Brad Beam:
I wonder if that re-appearance during the second half counts as:
(1)A network ad
(2)A full-cost Pepsi ad
(3)A discount-rate Pepsi ad
Bob guesses #1, with product placement.
If I
They really made it very funny and obvious, so I don't think there
was any confusion, said Silverman. Everything is ongoing
experimentation, but the reality is we need to evolve and do more and
more things. Added Silverman: It's not just an ad for Pepsi, it's an
ad for `Saturday Night Live.'
David Bruggeman wrote:
Early signs indicate Kevin was uncharacteristically optimistic.
David
You didn't like the Shakespearean twist to Laser cats 4-Ever?
Can someone remind me of the original artist of the Hawaiian / ukulele
version of Over the Rainbow that Jason Mraz' I'm Yours is
Thomas Allen Heald toma...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Can someone remind me of the original artist of the Hawaiian / ukulele
version of Over the Rainbow that Jason Mraz' I'm Yours is weirdly
based on? Those I've asked so far immediately seem to think Don Ho, but
I'd assume that would be charting
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 9:38 PM, David Bruggeman bru...@yahoo.com wrote:
Early signs indicate Kevin was uncharacteristically optimistic.
And it just got worse as it went on.
Martin puts more (much more) energy and effort into a guest shot on
Dave than he did into last night's SNL. I think we
They pulled the same unfunny crap with the blind governor a few weeks ago. But
I found that less annoying than the 3,456th iteration of Kirsten Wiig thinking
that being annoying is funny.
I will at least give Martin's album a listen. I do hope he performs music
Monday night on Late Show.
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 11:38 AM, David Bruggeman bru...@yahoo.com wrote:
They pulled the same unfunny crap with the blind governor a few weeks ago.
But I found that less annoying than the 3,456th iteration of Kirsten Wiig
thinking that being annoying is funny.
I will at least give Martin's
On Feb 1, 2009, at 9:54 AM, PGage wrote:
I think we have t conclude that he is embarrassed about PP2 and
embarrassed to be using his friends and connections to SNL to pimp
it (I don't think he even mentioned the name of the film).
Just for the record, he did mention the name, at the very
Other than the pre-recorded Chewable Pampers and ESPN Classic bits
(both of which made me laugh, and merited a replay) and Abby Elliott's
dead-on (and hot) Angelina Jolie impression, it was one tired,
lackluster effort - especially considering that Martin has shined on
SNL in the past. I did like
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv wrote:
Just for the record, he did mention the name, at the very end of his
monologue -- and then the very first commercial was for said film,
followed by the first of the Pepsi commercials based on the
MacGruder sketches
On Feb 1, 1:39 pm, Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv wrote:
On Feb 1, 2009, at 9:54 AM, PGage wrote:
I think we have t conclude that he is embarrassed about PP2 and
embarrassed to be using his friends and connections to SNL to pimp
it (I don't think he even mentioned the name of the
- Original Message -
From: dsik...@yahoo.com
But the downside (for me, anyway) is that MacGruder is generally awful, and
once I saw how bad the Pepsi commercials were, I FFed through those, too.
I wonder if that re-appearance during the second half counts as:
(1)A network ad
(2)A
On Feb 1, 2009, at 8:33 PM, Brad Beam wrote:
I wonder if that re-appearance during the second half counts as:
(1)A network ad
(2)A full-cost Pepsi ad
(3)A discount-rate Pepsi ad
I was watching the Super Bowl at the home of friends who are still on
SD. The graphics were cut off on the
DirecTV does that with the local stations in my market as well. I have
tried to explain to them what the problem is and they keep trying to tell
me that I need to adjust the settings for DirecTV. I told them that it's
already
set up exactly the way they are describing and then they say that my
Add Washington to the list of NBC signals behaving badly. It is noticeable
during SNL, but not during local news or syndicated programming. Can't say
it's come up during other programs, as I've not watched much of the peacock
lately.
I have DirecTV, so it sounds like I'm screwed.
David
Early signs indicate Kevin was uncharacteristically optimistic.
David
From: Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com
While Tom is away auditioning for the lead role in the new House
reality series, I feel obligated to commend this week's Saturday
Night Live to your attention.
Four words: Guest host
Kevin M. wrote:
While Tom is away auditioning for the lead role in the new House
reality series, I feel obligated to commend this week's Saturday
Night Live to your attention.
Four words: Guest host Steve Martin.
Fromoting Punk Panser Doo
Yeah. Doo is right. I generally love Martin, and the musical Not
Gonna Phone It in Tonight cold open is one of the greatest single
sketches in SNL history. But he's promoting that horrific hack-work
Pink Panther 2, so I'm werry, werry wary. (The corpse of Peter
Sellers is blushing with
Michael wrote:
Yeah. Doo is right. I generally love Martin, and the musical Not
Gonna Phone It in Tonight cold open is one of the greatest single
sketches in SNL history. But he's promoting that horrific hack-work
Pink Panther 2, so I'm werry, werry wary. (The corpse of Peter
Sellers is
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