Re: [TV orNotTV] Mini review: The Wheel

2022-12-29 Thread Kevin M. 
Alternatively, nobody wants to advertise on NBC anymore?

On Thu, Dec 29, 2022 at 10:30 PM Jim Ellwanger 
wrote:

> NBC decided to cram four hours of television into three hours of space
> tonight (following "The Wheel," they reran a 3-episode "Law & Order"
> crossover event), so to make room, they eliminated most of the commercial
> breaks.
>
>
> On Dec 29, 2022, at 8:43 PM, Melissa P  wrote:
>
> HWCNBN fans are curious about the missing commercial breaks, 2 or 3, I
> think, in tonight’s show.
>
> I don’t believe I’ve seen that before.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Dec 21, 2022, at 12:50 AM, Jim Ellwanger  wrote:
>
> 
> A couple of other notes I have to pass along...
>
> - These shows were taped in October 2021.
>
> - Michael McIntyre, the host, often complained about having to repeatedly
> say "it's one in three, who's it gonna be," saying that NBC forced him to
> have a rhyming catchphrase.
>
> - McIntyre also pointed out that, in trying to sell the show overseas,
> they'd emphasized to NBC that it was the highest-rated show on British
> television in 2020... but didn't mention that when it aired, it was really
> the only show airing new episodes.
>
>
> On Dec 20, 2022, at 11:01 AM, Melissa P 
> wrote:
>
> Thanks for that explanation. I had no idea who Nikki Bella was. Guess I
> could’ve googled.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Dec 20, 2022, at 1:21 PM, M-D November  wrote:
>
> Nikki's fine until she opens her mouth and you remember that one of her
> major weaknesses in WWE was her total inability to cut a promo worth half a
> damn. You'd think the time she'd have picked SOMETHING up from John Cena
> for all the time they were together.
>
> On Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 10:38:55 AM UTC-5 Mark Jeffries wrote:
>
>> It's stupid in a harmless way.  And if you like mammary glands there's
>> Nikki Bella.
>>
>> Mark Jeffries
>> spotl...@gmail.com
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 10:35 PM 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV <
>> tvor...@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Kornacki also appears on "Football Night in America" so he might have a
>>> bad contract/needs the money.
>>>
>>> I might have to take one for the list and see if the Blake
>>> Shelton/Carson Daly show "Barmageddon" is stupider than this apparent train
>>> wreck.
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>> On Monday, December 19, 2022 at 08:25:15 PM PST, Doug Eastick <
>>> eas...@eastick.ca> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> I've only watched 11 minutes and it is really stupid.Two of the six
>>> Stars on the wheel are former Celebrity Big Brother contestants. Nuff said.
>>>
>>> How did Steve Kornacki get sucked into a chair on that show? Wow
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> /Doug
>>> eas...@mcd.on.ca
>>>
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Re: [TV orNotTV] Mini review: The Wheel

2022-12-29 Thread Jim Ellwanger 
NBC decided to cram four hours of television into three hours of space tonight 
(following "The Wheel," they reran a 3-episode "Law & Order" crossover event), 
so to make room, they eliminated most of the commercial breaks.


> On Dec 29, 2022, at 8:43 PM, Melissa P  wrote:
> 
> HWCNBN fans are curious about the missing commercial breaks, 2 or 3, I think, 
> in tonight’s show. 
> 
> I don’t believe I’ve seen that before. 
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>> On Dec 21, 2022, at 12:50 AM, Jim Ellwanger  wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> A couple of other notes I have to pass along...
>> 
>> - These shows were taped in October 2021.
>> 
>> - Michael McIntyre, the host, often complained about having to repeatedly 
>> say "it's one in three, who's it gonna be," saying that NBC forced him to 
>> have a rhyming catchphrase.
>> 
>> - McIntyre also pointed out that, in trying to sell the show overseas, 
>> they'd emphasized to NBC that it was the highest-rated show on British 
>> television in 2020... but didn't mention that when it aired, it was really 
>> the only show airing new episodes.
>> 
>> 
>>> On Dec 20, 2022, at 11:01 AM, Melissa P  wrote:
>>> 
>>> Thanks for that explanation. I had no idea who Nikki Bella was. Guess I 
>>> could’ve googled. 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>> 
 On Dec 20, 2022, at 1:21 PM, M-D November  wrote:
 
 Nikki's fine until she opens her mouth and you remember that one of her 
 major weaknesses in WWE was her total inability to cut a promo worth half 
 a damn. You'd think the time she'd have picked SOMETHING up from John Cena 
 for all the time they were together.
 
 On Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 10:38:55 AM UTC-5 Mark Jeffries wrote:
> It's stupid in a harmless way.  And if you like mammary glands there's 
> Nikki Bella.
> 
> Mark Jeffries
> spotl...@gmail.com <>
> 
> On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 10:35 PM 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV 
> > wrote:
>> Kornacki also appears on "Football Night in America" so he might have a 
>> bad contract/needs the money.
>> 
>> I might have to take one for the list and see if the Blake 
>> Shelton/Carson Daly show "Barmageddon" is stupider than this apparent 
>> train wreck.
>> 
>> David
>> 
>> On Monday, December 19, 2022 at 08:25:15 PM PST, Doug Eastick 
>> > wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> I've only watched 11 minutes and it is really stupid.Two of the six 
>> Stars on the wheel are former Celebrity Big Brother contestants. Nuff 
>> said.
>> 
>> How did Steve Kornacki get sucked into a chair on that show? Wow 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> /Doug 
>> eas...@mcd.on.ca <>
>> 
>> 
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Re: [TV orNotTV] Mini review: The Wheel

2022-12-29 Thread Melissa P 
HWCNBN fans are curious about the missing commercial breaks, 2 or 3, I think, 
in tonight’s show. 

I don’t believe I’ve seen that before. 

Sent from my iPad

> On Dec 21, 2022, at 12:50 AM, Jim Ellwanger  wrote:
> 
> 
> A couple of other notes I have to pass along...
> 
> - These shows were taped in October 2021.
> 
> - Michael McIntyre, the host, often complained about having to repeatedly say 
> "it's one in three, who's it gonna be," saying that NBC forced him to have a 
> rhyming catchphrase.
> 
> - McIntyre also pointed out that, in trying to sell the show overseas, they'd 
> emphasized to NBC that it was the highest-rated show on British television in 
> 2020... but didn't mention that when it aired, it was really the only show 
> airing new episodes.
> 
> 
>> On Dec 20, 2022, at 11:01 AM, Melissa P  wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks for that explanation. I had no idea who Nikki Bella was. Guess I 
>> could’ve googled. 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
 On Dec 20, 2022, at 1:21 PM, M-D November  wrote:
 
>>> Nikki's fine until she opens her mouth and you remember that one of her 
>>> major weaknesses in WWE was her total inability to cut a promo worth half a 
>>> damn. You'd think the time she'd have picked SOMETHING up from John Cena 
>>> for all the time they were together.
>>> 
 On Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 10:38:55 AM UTC-5 Mark Jeffries wrote:
 It's stupid in a harmless way.  And if you like mammary glands there's 
 Nikki Bella.
 
 Mark Jeffries
 spotl...@gmail.com
 
 
> On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 10:35 PM 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV 
>  wrote:
> Kornacki also appears on "Football Night in America" so he might have a 
> bad contract/needs the money.
> 
> I might have to take one for the list and see if the Blake Shelton/Carson 
> Daly show "Barmageddon" is stupider than this apparent train wreck.
> 
> David
> 
> On Monday, December 19, 2022 at 08:25:15 PM PST, Doug Eastick 
>  wrote:
> 
> 
> I've only watched 11 minutes and it is really stupid.Two of the six 
> Stars on the wheel are former Celebrity Big Brother contestants. Nuff 
> said.
> 
> How did Steve Kornacki get sucked into a chair on that show? Wow 
> 
> 
> 
> /Doug 
> eas...@mcd.on.ca
> 
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