[TV orNotTV] Sports Illustrated about to lay off nearly all its editorial staff: report

2024-01-19 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
After Arena Group, f/k/a Maven, which licensed the legendary property from Authentic Brands Group, missed a payment and lost the license... https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/sports-illustrated-layoffs-1235877983/ (link) B -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[TV orNotTV] Re: Sports Illustrated about to lay off nearly all its editorial staff: report

2024-01-19 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
In a separate article about 100 layoffs planned at Youtube, V shared a scoreboard of major tech cuts dating back to late '22... https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/youtube-laysoffs-1235875806/ (link) B On Friday, January 19, 2024 at 2:02:39 PM UTC-5 Bob Jersey wrote: > After Arena Group,

[TV orNotTV] "Brat Pack" to reunite for Hulu documentary

2024-01-19 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Writer-director, and their co-star, Andrew McCarthy "crisscrosses the country to meet up with some of the stars of those beloved films, including, among others, Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, Ally Sheedy, Emilio Estevez, Jon Cryer, Lea Thompson, Timothy Hutton and key members of production, including

Re: [TV orNotTV] Grand Jury Indicts Baldwin on Involuntary Manslaughter

2024-01-19 Thread Kevin M.
I’m sure his lawyers will somehow weasel him out of this one, but he should be held to account for his culpability as producer. Kevin M. (RPCV) On Fri, Jan 19, 2024 at 12:41 PM PGage wrote: > > “SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A grand jury indicted Alec Baldwin on Friday on an > involuntary

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Sports Illustrated about to lay off nearly all its editorial staff: report

2024-01-19 Thread Steve Timko
Sports Illustrated has been a shell of its former self for years. I can’t remember who said it first, but sports writing is some of the best and some of the worst journalism. They don’t seem to have the money for good sports writers and too many recently seem to be fresh college grads. Sports

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Sports Illustrated about to lay off nearly all its editorial staff: report

2024-01-19 Thread Tom Wolper
In an economy with record low unemployment the two sectors going through mass layoffs are media and tech. And that makes the media report about the lousy job market. It’s a shame about SI. ESPN is also going through waves of job cuts and it’s showing on the air and in their online reporting. As

[TV orNotTV] Grand Jury Indicts Baldwin on Involuntary Manslaughter

2024-01-19 Thread PGage
“SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A grand jury indicted Alec Baldwin on Friday on an involuntary manslaughter charge in a 2021 fatal shooting during a rehearsal on a movie set in New Mexico, reviving a dormant case against the actor. Special prosecutors brought the case before a grand jury in Santa Fe this

[TV orNotTV] 'SNL' Origin Story Movie May Be Coming

2024-01-19 Thread Mark Jeffries
Written and directed by Jason Reitman for Sony, "SNL 1975" tells the story behind-the-scenes of the weeks before the NBC late-night institution began its run--Gabriel LaBelle, who played the Spielberg stand-in in "The Fabelmans," is playing Lorne, with Cooper Hoffman ("Licorice Pizza") as

[TV orNotTV] Walking in Columbo’s shoes

2024-01-19 Thread Kevin M.
There’s a map of homes seen at various points in the series, though it is far from complete. It doesn’t even include the Stahl House featured at the end of the pilot episode. https://www.nbclosangeles.com/the-scene/mystery-lovers-this-free-architecture-trail-celebrates-famous-tv-mansions/3316943/

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'SNL' Origin Story Movie May Be Coming

2024-01-19 Thread Jim Ellwanger
Hey, for the scenes from the first episode, they can get that AI George Carlin to play George Carlin! > On Jan 19, 2024, at 10:23 PM, Mark Jeffries wrote: > > Written and directed by Jason Reitman for Sony, "SNL 1975" tells the story > behind-the-scenes of the weeks before the NBC late-night

[TV orNotTV] 'Flight Attendant' Grounded at Max

2024-01-19 Thread Mark Jeffries
But don't blame Daddy Zaslav for this one--star-producer Kaley Cuoco supposedly made the call on the dramedy ending after two seasons: https://www.thewrap.com/the-flight-attendant-canceled-max-2-seasons/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV"

Re: [TV orNotTV] Grand Jury Indicts Baldwin on Involuntary Manslaughter

2024-01-19 Thread PGage
As I have said all along, it does not seem they have evidence he acted criminally in handling the gun. As you say, he may well have substantial civil responsibility as a producer. Sent from Gmail Mobile On Fri, 19 Jan 2024 at 3:35 PM Kevin M. wrote: > I’m sure his lawyers will somehow weasel