Re: [TV orNotTV] Late Night with Seth

2014-02-25 Thread Jim Ellwanger
should be @TwelveOOne. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com

Re: [TV orNotTV] A Random Question That May Open Pandora's Box

2014-02-22 Thread Jim Ellwanger
, the man on the sidelines wearing a headset and a pair of bright orange gloves, who was the most powerful person on the field. (That is, the man who signals TV timeouts to the officiating crew.) -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest

Re: [TV orNotTV] A Random Question That May Open Pandora's Box

2014-02-22 Thread Jim Ellwanger
the Creamsicle jerseys -- and the guy doesn't stand that close to the team bench anyway. http://espnfrontrow.espn.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/MNFTimeoutOrangeGloves.jpg -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You

Re: [TV orNotTV] Ks East of the Mississippi

2014-02-21 Thread Jim Ellwanger
, that is -- Delaware already has WHYY (noncommercial VHF), WDPB (noncommercial UHF) and WPPX (commercial UHF). -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] A Random Question That May Open Pandora's Box

2014-02-21 Thread Jim Ellwanger
for DVR-type functions are quite different from consumer-level DVRs. Here's one example: http://www.360systems.com/products_highdef.html -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you

Re: [TV orNotTV] Did Fallon need to introduce himself last night?

2014-02-19 Thread Jim Ellwanger
-ons. But I'm still a Conan/Stewart/Colbert man, and 2 hours of late-night talk is all I'm willing to commit to watching regularly.) -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you

Re: [TV orNotTV] Jimmy Fallon Era Begins: Fallon Big Late Night Winner

2014-02-16 Thread Jim Ellwanger
On Feb 16, 2014, at 10:08 PM, PGage pga...@gmail.com wrote: Fallon is 39, but (at least to my now old eyes) seems a lot younger than Leno's 42 was. Jimmy Fallon is 3 days older than me. So if he ever starts to seem old, that probably means I've started to seem old, too. -- Jim Ellwanger

Re: [TV orNotTV] Apparently there wasn't enough SNL on Late Night W/Seth Meyers

2014-02-10 Thread Jim Ellwanger
.) -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from

Re: [TV orNotTV] Super Bowl

2014-02-03 Thread Jim Ellwanger
was transferred from the entertainment division to ABC News in the late '90s. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group

Re: [TV orNotTV] The Story of the Second Best Sports Theme Ever

2014-02-02 Thread Jim Ellwanger
I don't think it's been mentioned in this thread yet, but I've always liked the theme CBS used for Major League Baseball in the early '90s -- even if their coverage wasn't as good as NBC's had been in the '80s. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95kTST5KtLw -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv

Re: [TV orNotTV] News only the late Tom H and I would care about on this list...

2014-01-22 Thread Jim Ellwanger
able to remember her lines, but she at least did a fairly good job of enunciating whatever words she was able to come up with. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [TV orNotTV] So long, Professor Hinkley

2014-01-16 Thread Jim Ellwanger
, the odds were nowhere near as good. (I saw him live in 1996 at a “Mystery Science Theater 3000” convention; he was invited as one of the stars of “This Island Earth,” which was the subject of the riffing in “Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie.”) -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http

Re: [TV orNotTV] Weather Channel seethes as DirecTV deal wanes

2014-01-11 Thread Jim Ellwanger
. “Launched” in the quote here merely means “began carriage of. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv/ -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: ABC Delaying Episode Streaming (Unless You Have Cable)

2014-01-03 Thread Jim Ellwanger
of sweeps day). If I recall correctly, they had sweeps hour in the Max Headroom universe. I think we're getting close. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [TV orNotTV] TV orNotTV] NOTTV: Harvard Dialect Survey in NYT

2013-12-22 Thread Jim Ellwanger
the Federal Highway Administration’s Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices), so it may not necessarily reflect local usage. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv/ -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [TV orNotTV] TV orNotTV] NOTTV: Harvard Dialect Survey in NYT

2013-12-22 Thread Jim Ellwanger
Pittsburghese while I lived there.) -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'SOM' Director on What Went Right and Wrong

2013-12-16 Thread Jim Ellwanger
Lou Retton as Tiny Tim, but this would feature the Jule Styne/Bob Merrill songs from the animated special. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV

RE: [TV orNotTV] Not One to Sit Idol, ABC Throws Its Voice Into the Ring

2013-11-19 Thread Jim Ellwanger
a week or more (because they shipped films or tapes). The TV Guide contents page used to show that Judith Crist's movie reviews were except in Hawaii, and I didn't figure out until much later that it was because the movies in Judith Crist's column wouldn't be airing in Hawaii that week. -- Jim

Re: [TV orNotTV] Fox 32 News Brought to You by Blue Man Group

2013-11-09 Thread Jim Ellwanger
, since when have they been Fox 32 as opposed to Fox Chicago? -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'X Factor' Has Chyron Problems, Dumps Last Night's Votes

2013-11-07 Thread Jim Ellwanger
attorneys -- particularly if the problem was actually another company's inferior product. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group

Re: [TV orNotTV] FX Sets Winter Premieres

2013-11-06 Thread Jim Ellwanger
On Nov 6, 2013, at 10:26 AM, M-D November wrote: 2) FXX is just about the worst name for a TV network I could possibly think of. Well, after Spike anyway. Still waiting for FXXX. You know, Fox turned into a hardcore sex channel so gradually, I didn't even notice. -- Jim Ellwanger train

Re: [TV orNotTV] Conan's 20th

2013-11-04 Thread Jim Ellwanger
. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from

Re: [TV orNotTV] FCC considering eliminating sports blackout rules

2013-11-04 Thread Jim Ellwanger
... This one is gone with the new 2014 TV contract -- Fox's Saturday games will be available on MLB.tv and MLB Extra Innings: http://www.baseballnation.com/2012/10/2/3443876/mlb-tv-blackouts-fox-sports-ending-2014 -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] Barker Coming Back to 'TPIR' (Not as Host)

2013-10-29 Thread Jim Ellwanger
: http://on-camera-audiences.com/shows/The_Price_is_Right -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send

Re: [TV orNotTV] CBS Back Nines Remaining Sitcoms

2013-10-27 Thread Jim Ellwanger
the same impetus as previous CBS shows titled “The New _”… So you don’t think it’s reruns of the previous version starring Bill Cullen. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv/ -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you

Re: [TV orNotTV] (Mostly NoTV) Going back to Cali

2013-10-22 Thread Jim Ellwanger
minutes after the taping ended, and I guess that's what really matters. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post

Re: [TV orNotTV] Parks Rec Feeling Community

2013-10-22 Thread Jim Ellwanger
early. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe

Re: [TV orNotTV] It's 1, 2, 3 strikes you're... moved?

2013-10-17 Thread Jim Ellwanger
allotment, and FS1 could very well be the winning bidder for that package, thus effectively moving some of Fox's NFL games to FS1. http://deadspin.com/report-nfl-considers-more-thursday-night-games-1446363612 -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] Weekend Arsenion repeats

2013-10-13 Thread Jim Ellwanger
as well, Saturdays at 11:00. Shades of the weekend Tonight Show rerun -- which was replaced by SNL -- which NBC affiliates ran on either Saturday or Sunday nights. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received

Re: [TV orNotTV] Breaking Very, Very Good (No Spoliers)

2013-10-02 Thread Jim Ellwanger
a crush on Courteney Cox and her telekinetic powers. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email

Re: [TV orNotTV] BBCA drops Copper

2013-09-20 Thread Jim Ellwanger
. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from

Re: [TV orNotTV] NotTV, but...: More reasons to use spellcheck

2013-09-01 Thread Jim Ellwanger
to FS1. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Golf on Fox follow-up

2013-09-01 Thread Jim Ellwanger
due to the heavily leaded screen) Heck, just this past Monday, woot.com had a factory-refurbished 32 Samsung HDTV for $185 including shipping. (Plug: my current day job is writing/editing content for the online-deals website http://bensbargains.net/ -- we post plenty of TV discounts.) -- Jim

Re: [TV orNotTV] Love, American Style to be reimagined

2013-08-27 Thread Jim Ellwanger
On Aug 27, 2013, at 6:57 PM, Bob in Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.com wrote: From the creators of CBC's Being Erica and Global's The Best Years... Sounds more like Love, Canadian Style, eh? -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv/ -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest

Re: [TV orNotTV] Dave Attell to top-line unbleeped standup series at COM

2013-08-25 Thread Jim Ellwanger
of Hawaii are too laid-back to care. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv/ -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv

Re: [TV orNotTV] CBS Jumps Further Into Minis for Next Summer

2013-08-07 Thread Jim Ellwanger
to renew it for another season. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv

Re: [TV orNotTV] Jeopardy Judges Make Biggest D--k Move In Show's History

2013-08-04 Thread Jim Ellwanger
, this Abe Lincoln lover wants to go into politics, and the Final Jeopardy! category was THE CIVIL WAR. Thomas might as well have just written a hello to someone he has a crush on instead of trying to write Emancipation, which might have had better results for him. -- Jim Ellwanger train

Re: [TV orNotTV] Set Your DVR Now?

2013-08-04 Thread Jim Ellwanger
are in the database as if they're series episodes -- thus, it looks like a season pass created based on those previews will work to record the regular episodes once each show actually premieres. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv/ -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest

Re: [TV orNotTV] Jeopardy Judges Make Biggest D--k Move In Show's History

2013-08-01 Thread Jim Ellwanger
is Franklin? Seems more heartbreaking than yesterday's episode (in which the second-place contestant had no chance). -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [TV orNotTV] KTVU Officially Becomes Worst TV Station In US

2013-07-23 Thread Jim Ellwanger
of the content). It's then up to each uploader to make a counterclaim of fair use in order to get each video viewable again. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [TV orNotTV] Giving Tim McCarver His Due

2013-07-17 Thread Jim Ellwanger
for pointing this out.) -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com

Re: [TV orNotTV] KTVU Officially Becomes Worst TV Station In US

2013-07-13 Thread Jim Ellwanger
On Jul 13, 2013, at 7:46 AM, Bob in Jersey wrote: Jim Ellwanger, to moi: The linked press release doesn't characterize what happened as sending. It refers to those names being confirmed by the intern, which is something different. I think KTVU still deserves plenty of blame

Re: [TV orNotTV] KTVU Officially Becomes Worst TV Station In US

2013-07-12 Thread Jim Ellwanger
happened as sending. It refers to those names being confirmed by the intern, which is something different. I think KTVU still deserves plenty of blame. I also don't see any indication that the intern was fired (either in that press release, or in other news reports). -- Jim Ellwanger train

Re: [TV orNotTV] SemiNoTV: Tribune Co. Spinning Off Newspapers

2013-07-10 Thread Jim Ellwanger
comic strips these days are dogs in the sense that there seems to be little, if any, growth potential in the traditional business model, with newspapers continuing to shrink and/or go out of business entirely. (You'll notice I didn't dispute Gasoline Alley.) -- Jim Ellwanger train

Re: [TV orNotTV] IYC: Comic-Con's TV attractions

2013-07-07 Thread Jim Ellwanger
, there are parents who bring their kids. That said, I have a feeling at least 90% of the audience for the Annoying Orange panel will be people who have a YouTube video that they want to turn into a TV series. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] NotTV, but...: My mother can not move to LA now

2013-06-26 Thread Jim Ellwanger
under my kitchen sink. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com

Re: [TV orNotTV] Yesterday's Great Moment In Local Broadcasting

2013-06-20 Thread Jim Ellwanger
times for the late-night shows, so that the stations could program their automation from that. Date on this graphic is correct: http://i.imgur.com/jks4WOe.jpg -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received

Re: [TV orNotTV] Where's Stephen?

2013-06-17 Thread Jim Ellwanger
On Jun 17, 2013, at 8:31 PM, PGage wrote: I guess by now the east coast knows if Oliver made any comment about this on TDS... Or those of us on the West Coast with satellite. He made no mention. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] Network Swapping for Dummies

2013-06-13 Thread Jim Ellwanger
half an hour to explain in 1995: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-1v8H2ubZM -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv/ -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group

Re: [TV orNotTV] NotTV: Tix to Disney Parks inching toward century mark

2013-06-04 Thread Jim Ellwanger
On Jun 4, 2013, at 8:11 AM, Bob in Jersey wrote: Raised a fiver, to $92 for most, $86 for widdle tids, as of Sunday, per the LA Times. Annual passes leap at least twenty bills. Those are Disneyland prices - Disney WORLD is a few bucks more than that. -- Jim Ellwanger train

Re: [TV orNotTV] Arrested not helping Netflix stock

2013-05-29 Thread Jim Ellwanger
on the events. (I definitely want to watch again, but I'll probably wait at least a couple months.) -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] So long, Ed Shaughnessy

2013-05-27 Thread Jim Ellwanger
/obituaries/la-me-ed-shaughnessy-20130526,0,6466298.story -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email

Re: [TV orNotTV] Major Layoffs at ESPN?

2013-05-24 Thread Jim Ellwanger
.) There are a lot of sporting events out there -- and the problem is not that there are too many ESPN channels, the problem is that ESPN has paid a lot of money for the rights to carry a lot of sporting events. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] McCain: A La Carte Cable And Get Off My Lawn!

2013-05-09 Thread Jim Ellwanger
Science Theater 3000... -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com

Re: [TV orNotTV] McCain: A La Carte Cable And Get Off My Lawn!

2013-05-09 Thread Jim Ellwanger
subscribing to HBO Sunday afternoon and unsubscribing Monday afternoon that they now have a 1-month minimum. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [TV orNotTV] Boston-bombing-related eff-up

2013-04-26 Thread Jim Ellwanger
/181VlPd -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe

Re: [TV orNotTV] Boston-bombing-related eff-up

2013-04-26 Thread Jim Ellwanger
to. They'll usually clear out previously used abbreviations every so often, in order to avoid exactly this situation. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [TV orNotTV] COM Renews 'Jeselnik,' 'Nathan'

2013-04-26 Thread Jim Ellwanger
Mark's from the folks behind Tim and Eric description. Really, it's nothing like Tim and Eric. I assure you, you definitely should give it a shot. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you

Re: [TV orNotTV] FCC Goes Soft on Obscenity (Thanks a lot Obama)

2013-04-21 Thread Jim Ellwanger
, it aired on Fox. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com

Re: [TV orNotTV] I don't understand (NBC News coverage of Boston)

2013-04-20 Thread Jim Ellwanger
, for example, MSNBC cannibalizing Today viewership by simulcasting it at 7:00 Eastern, with no local news/weather/commercial inserts. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [TV orNotTV] SportsTV: The Apocalypse Is Nigh

2013-04-17 Thread Jim Ellwanger
play it only on Sunday, but up in godless Hollywood, the Dodgers play it at every game (at least, this was true as of last season). -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you

Re: [TV orNotTV] SportsTV: The Apocalypse Is Nigh

2013-04-17 Thread Jim Ellwanger
will follow their 7th-inning-stretch God Bless America with Take Me Out (And, in my experience, a noticeable percentage of the crowd will sit down right after God Bless America, thus causing my eyes to hurt from the rolling.) -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv

Re: [TV orNotTV] TDS TCR in repeats tonight only

2013-04-15 Thread Jim Ellwanger
. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv/ -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: TDS TCR in repeats tonight only

2013-04-15 Thread Jim Ellwanger
On Apr 15, 2013, at 8:19 PM, Dave Sikula dsik...@yahoo.com wrote: I'm guessing they didn't think it was the right day to bring the funny, given Boston. Tonight's repeats were previously scheduled -- events today were a coincidence. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http

Re: [TV orNotTV] TDS TCR in repeats tonight only

2013-04-15 Thread Jim Ellwanger
as eloquent -- and from then on, business as usual. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv/ -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email

Re: [TV orNotTV] Fox threatens to go cable if Aereo is legal

2013-04-09 Thread Jim Ellwanger
, back, back... ...and that's when the bombs go off. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email

Re: [TV orNotTV] Warners quietly becomes a Netflix/Amazon competitor

2013-04-04 Thread Jim Ellwanger
a press release here: http://www2.warnerbros.com/web/corpcomm/portal/press_release.jsp?id=WBCelebrates90th_10.3.12 The studio was founded in 1918, as Joe said...but the Warner Bros. company was incorporated in 1923, and they use the latter as their anniversary date. -- Jim Ellwanger train

Re: [TV orNotTV] FXX Official, 'Sunny' Moving to It

2013-03-28 Thread Jim Ellwanger
. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from

[TV orNotTV] Down on The Farm

2013-03-15 Thread Jim Ellwanger
will show up to wish them luck. Show me what you got, TV! -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send

Re: [TV orNotTV] I'll take TV news anchors for $100, Matt/Anderson...

2013-03-15 Thread Jim Ellwanger
ability to handle it along with Survivor.) -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: I'll take TV news anchors for $100, Matt/Anderson...

2013-03-15 Thread Jim Ellwanger
therefore won't be able to reapply anyway. Since I haven't made it on the show yet, that's obviously what I hope will happen -- but if I do manage to get The Call while Alex is still around, I reserve the right to change my mind. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv

Re: [TV orNotTV] NBC Bringing Back Fun Prime Time Game Show?

2013-03-15 Thread Jim Ellwanger
order. The first show aired was, I believe, What's My Line?. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send

Re: [TV orNotTV] Semi-OT: Now I don't want to get off on a rant here, but...

2013-03-06 Thread Jim Ellwanger
for his strip (his assistants did much of the finished artwork based on rough drawings by Capp). -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] Sign of the times...

2013-03-05 Thread Jim Ellwanger
at Alameda and Bob Hope which still showed the late-1980s KNBC logo, and was still pointing the way to the no-longer-in-existence Catalina Building. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message

Re: [TV orNotTV] A nerdist gets his own talk show on TBS

2013-02-26 Thread Jim Ellwanger
of TBS, and some pick up the Pacific feed, it's hard to predict what time the show will air in...DENVER, YEAH!! -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [TV orNotTV] Novelas beat Bam

2013-02-14 Thread Jim Ellwanger
on ABCNews.com. Which uses automated captioning for its videos. Which was noticed by The Colbert Report. http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/423832/february-13-2013/spanish-state-of-the-rubio -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] Quite Possibly Two Of The Best Moments In The History Of Jeopardy Ever

2013-02-13 Thread Jim Ellwanger
day, airing Wednesday evening. Guess their social media person doesn't necessarily check the local listings. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv/ -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [TV orNotTV] Hacking Community

2013-02-11 Thread Jim Ellwanger
of the Season 3 staff/crew sweatshirts. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv

Re: [TV orNotTV] Let the Online Video Wars Truly Commence

2013-02-02 Thread Jim Ellwanger
streaming provider in the U.S., not the exclusive provider, period. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv/ -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post

Re: [TV orNotTV] The state of kids cartoons today

2013-01-19 Thread Jim Ellwanger
recently returned to air after CN placed it on an unannounced 3 month hiatus in October), and Gravity Falls. I really like MAD on Cartoon Network, even if I'm unfamiliar with some of the things it's parodying -- I wish it had been a thing back when I was a kid. -- Jim Ellwanger train

Re: [TV orNotTV] TV Production in LA Still Down

2013-01-08 Thread Jim Ellwanger
across the street from their favorite location. http://www.flickr.com/photos/trainman/8162119150/in/set-72157614781887315 -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [TV orNotTV] Semi-NoTV - Jeopardy! Adult Test this week

2013-01-07 Thread Jim Ellwanger
their attempts to segregate it by time zone. I've always done the Central/Mountain test even though I'm in the Pacific time zone, because I feel like I can think better at 6:00 P.M. than I can at 8:00 P.M. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV The Smartest

Re: [TV orNotTV] Late Night Deals with Newtown

2012-12-18 Thread Jim Ellwanger
that he had a cold -- and his voice actually didn't sound as bad then as it did last night. Presumably he wasn't really feeling sick anymore, but he'd done too much talking over the weekend. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] Syfy has some explaining to do...

2012-12-15 Thread Jim Ellwanger
-fictional Alfred Hitchcock Presents, and the 1988 movie Vampire at Midnight, which currently has a 4.0 rating on IMDB. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [TV orNotTV] Bobby Costas Playing with Guns on TV

2012-12-14 Thread Jim Ellwanger
-too-timely Daily Show bit about this very question on Monday's show: http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/mon-december-10-2012/any-given-gun-day -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you

Re: [TV orNotTV] DirecTV adds Regional Sports Fee in NY LA

2012-12-11 Thread Jim Ellwanger
in February or March. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com

Re: [TV orNotTV] NFL Network Does RedZone Right

2012-12-03 Thread Jim Ellwanger
scheduled for a game in the second Sunday time slot, I really enjoy watching the Red Zone Channel during the early games when there's a lot going on. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you

Re: [TV orNotTV] CW's Wonder Woman TV series synopsis

2012-12-02 Thread Jim Ellwanger
has so far avoided delving into Alfred E. Neuman's origin story. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group

Re: [TV orNotTV] CW's Wonder Woman TV series synopsis

2012-12-01 Thread Jim Ellwanger
stopped at this: ...DC Comics' bikini-clad... I have examined Wonder Woman's costume in great detail, and I can tell you that it's not a bikini. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you

Re: [TV orNotTV] Maria Von Trapp 2013: Carrie Underwood

2012-12-01 Thread Jim Ellwanger
part of the ranger job description. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or Not TV group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv

Re: [TV orNotTV] Perception: Justin Bieber at the Grey Cup edition

2012-11-27 Thread Jim Ellwanger
it live Sunday on NBC Sports Network, which was carrying TSN's coverage. Don't remember hearing any boos for any of the halftime acts. Not that I would expect any from those polite Canadians in the stands, of course. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] NewsCorp close to deal with Yankees' TV channel

2012-11-20 Thread Jim Ellwanger
://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkR5YDSh06k Can't find the Sun Sports version online, but it's We are Fox Sports, we are Sun Sports, not the obvious we are Florida. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message

Re: [TV orNotTV] Karl Rove Takes Fox News Channel Hostage For 45 Minutes

2012-11-07 Thread Jim Ellwanger
and the stagehands took time rigging the balloon drop. I hope they at least dropped the balloons after the cameras stopped rolling. Or they'll come up with some reason to drop them tonight or Thursday. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV

Re: [TV orNotTV] Two Reasons Local News Deserves To Be Mocked

2012-11-07 Thread Jim Ellwanger
in a circle logo that's different from the official ABC version -- although they're both more similar than any of the above: KMGH, Denver: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/54/KMGH_Logo.jpg WKBW, Buffalo: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0c/WKBW-TV_Logo.png -- Jim Ellwanger train

Re: [TV orNotTV] Karl Rove Takes Fox News Channel Hostage For 45 Minutes

2012-11-07 Thread Jim Ellwanger
. So you're saying the networks should have, for example, announced that Obama would win California the second they went on the air at 7:00 Eastern? -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because

Re: [TV orNotTV] Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Billy Joel to perform in superstorm Sandy concert to air on NBC

2012-11-02 Thread Jim Ellwanger
On Nov 2, 2012, at 1:54 PM, Mark Jeffries wrote: ...(NBC is pre-empting a Revolution rerun)... NBC moved the Revolution rerun to 10:00, where it's preempting Dateline. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http://www.ellwanger.tv -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received

Re: [TV orNotTV] Chuck Lorre May Get Into Trouble With Last Night's Self-Censored Vanity Card He Didn't Expect

2012-11-02 Thread Jim Ellwanger
to address these topics and more last night online - not on CBS. This is the one that he submitted to CBS and, presumably, aired on The Big Bang Theory: http://www.chucklorre.com/index.php?p=397 The election-related card was only posted online: http://www.chucklorre.com/index.php?p=397c -- Jim

Re: [TV orNotTV] 'Community' Bends Over to Get Another Whupping from 'Big Bang'

2012-10-30 Thread Jim Ellwanger
On Oct 30, 2012, at 12:50 PM, Joe Coughlin wrote: So, when exactly did Community physically assault you and call you names while pouring sugar in your gas tank, Mark? Actually, they and the San Francisco Giants were tag-teaming Mark and Dave. Brutal. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv

Re: [TV orNotTV] The hurricane, NYC and late night

2012-10-29 Thread Jim Ellwanger
On Oct 29, 2012, at 9:21 AM, donz5 wrote: Tom Malone reports from fb-afl that LSwDL will tape tonight. However, a tweet from the Brooklyn Academy of Music says that tonight's Jimmy Kimmel taping has been canceled: https://twitter.com/BAM_Brooklyn/status/262954979634081792 -- Jim Ellwanger

Re: [TV orNotTV] The most popular TV personality in Puerto Rico...

2012-10-19 Thread Jim Ellwanger
On Oct 19, 2012, at 12:13 PM, Bob in Jersey wrote: ...is a costumed human-sized puppet with a shrill voice and penchant for mischievous gossip and scandal-mongering. They call her The Godmother. On the mainland, we call her Joan Rivers. -- Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv http

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