Re: [TV orNotTV] Dark Counterpoint

2018-03-01 Thread PGage
On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 10:57 AM Kevin M. wrote: > Check the age of the DP. If they are under 30, it is probably a deliberate > attempt to set mood. If they are over 30, they just might not know how to > light HD, and the editors mistakingly assume it is deliberate. >

Re: [TV orNotTV] Omarosa to be on Celebrity Big Brother

2018-03-01 Thread PGage
I think this is the first time I have heard her talk. Not sure if she is more unlikable or more uninteresting. The Late Show PR machine buried the lead; Donald Glover was the A-guest, and with him the question is, is he more likable or more interesting? On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 9:33 PM Steve

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Ex-FOX News talking head mulls run for Congress

2018-03-01 Thread PGage
Few arguments are simultaneously more passionate and arcane as those about the US Census Race and Ethnicity questions. I have been involved in a lot of these over the years, and will inhibit the impulse to get deep in those weeds here. I will point out two things: 1. Nothing that you refer to

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Tonight's Late Show with Colbert

2018-03-01 Thread Tom Wolper
On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 2:53 PM, Pete Ahles wrote: > ​If you're referring to MGMT's performance, I just assumed that tag was a > joke. > > This link says it was a stylish choice. > > https://www.rollingstone.com/tv/news/watch-mgmt-turn- >

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Tonight's Late Show with Colbert

2018-03-01 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
The music segments on the Colbert Late Show do use effects in the TV presentation much more than...well I think anyone on late night, now or certainly in the past. That's maybe once or twice a month, but it's enough for me to notice a difference. David On Thursday, March 1, 2018, 4:03:57

Re: [TV orNotTV] OJ Simpson possible confession to air on Fox

2018-03-01 Thread Kevin M.
Soledad has made some bad career decisions lately. This seems to be the worst. On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 3:28 PM Steve Timko wrote: > Fox to air 'O.J. Simpson: The Lost Confession?' special > > LOS ANGELES (AP) - Fox TV says it will air an O.J. Simpson special > including an

[TV orNotTV] OJ Simpson possible confession to air on Fox

2018-03-01 Thread Steve Timko
Fox to air 'O.J. Simpson: The Lost Confession?' special LOS ANGELES (AP) - Fox TV says it will air an O.J. Simpson special including an unseen 2006 interview in which he theorizes about what happened the night his ex-wife was murdered. The two-hour special, with the provocative title "O.J.

Re: [TV orNotTV] Daily Show Loses Another One

2018-03-01 Thread Kevin M.
I don’t think of Netflix as a talk show destination, no matter how many they try to throw at me. But they are cheaper to produce than a drama or a sitcom, so at least they aren’t doing reality TV... that I’m aware of. On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 10:06 AM 'bradfo...@dwx.com' via TVorNotTV <

[TV orNotTV] Re: Tonight's Late Show with Colbert

2018-03-01 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
I can understand MTV-style tagging when the musical guest starts performing, but why would the end tag carry some other artist's name? B -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Tonight's Late Show with Colbert

2018-03-01 Thread Kevin M.
On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 1:45 PM 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV < tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > The music segments on the Colbert Late Show do use effects in the TV > presentation much more than...well I think anyone on late night, now or > certainly in the past. > > That's maybe once or

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Tonight's Late Show with Colbert

2018-03-01 Thread Pete Ahles
​If you're referring to MGMT's performance, I just assumed that tag was a joke. This link says it was a stylish choice. https://www.rollingstone.com/tv/news/watch-mgmt-turn-colbert-performance-into-retro-music-video-w517162 Pete​ On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 2:09 PM, 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <

[TV orNotTV] Daily Show Loses Another One

2018-03-01 Thread 'bradfo...@dwx.com' via TVorNotTV
First Michelle Wolf leaves for a Netflix talk show and nowHasan Minhaj is doing the same. http://variety.com/2018/tv/news/hasan-minhaj-netflix-talk-show-1202714248/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Tonight's Late Show with Colbert

2018-03-01 Thread Pete Ahles
On further research, I guess MGMT started a joke that they stole the song from a Filipino band named Truefaith, but they actually collaborated with them. Pete On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 2:53 PM, Pete Ahles wrote: > ​If you're referring to MGMT's performance, I just assumed

Re: [TV orNotTV] Dark Counterpoint

2018-03-01 Thread Marti Lawrence
We are also enjoying the program , but have issues with the lighting as well. The acting is superb (what a treasure JK Simmons is!) and we are intrigued by the storyline, but we end up having to lower the room lights to practically blackout conditions to be able to see the show. Marti

Re: [TV orNotTV] Dark Counterpoint

2018-03-01 Thread Kevin M.
Ugh. England struggled for 30 years to “light” videotape outdoors. On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 6:36 AM PGage wrote: > On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 10:57 AM Kevin M. > wrote: > >> Check the age of the DP. If they are under 30, it is probably a >> deliberate

Re: [TV orNotTV] OJ Simpson possible confession to air on Fox

2018-03-01 Thread Jim Ellwanger
> The two-hour special, with the provocative title "O.J. Simpson: The Lost Confession?" will air 8 p.m. EST Sunday, March 11, Fox said Thursday. That should be 8 p.m. EDT. ("Spring forward" occurs early that morning.) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [TV orNotTV] Harry Connick Jr. Talk show renewed

2018-03-01 Thread Steve Timko
Justin Stangel posted on Instagram that today was the last taping for season 2. https://www.instagram.com/p/BfzOXNvghHy/ On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 7:13 PM, M-D November wrote: > "Harry," which lagged in viewership behind daytime programs such as "The >> Ellen DeGeneres

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Tonight's Late Show with Colbert

2018-03-01 Thread Tom Wolper
On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 8:27 PM, Kevin M. wrote: > Here’s how out of the demographic I am... I don’t consider Lawrence to > possess any remarkable acting ability, and although she’s attractive, she’s > second-banana-on-a-CBS-sitcom attractive, not leading-lady level

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Tonight's Late Show with Colbert

2018-03-01 Thread Steve Timko
Marc Maron's interview with Jennifer Lawrence dropped before Colbert interviewed her. Lawrence confessed she is an oversharer when she drinks. I'll bet Colbert knew that. http://www.wtfpod.com/podcast/episode-893-jennifer-lawrence It's a good interview. I'd say give it a listen. Except Dave

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Tonight's Late Show with Colbert

2018-03-01 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
Of this I have no doubt, especially since Colbert has done this before.  Usually when Colbert shares an adult beverage with a guest, the bottle and glasses are right there behind the desk.  For whatever reason - maybe it was discussed pre-interview but not a sure thing - Colbert went to one of

RE: [TV orNotTV] OJ Simpson possible confession to air on Fox

2018-03-01 Thread Doug Fields
There won’t be any new revelations here. This is the interview O.J. did to coincide with the release of the “If I Did It” book, that was ghost-written under his name to theorize how he would’ve committed the murders, *if* (wink, wink…nudge, nudge) he’d actually been the one to do it. It was

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Tonight's Late Show with Colbert

2018-03-01 Thread Kevin M.
Here’s how out of the demographic I am... I don’t consider Lawrence to possess any remarkable acting ability, and although she’s attractive, she’s second-banana-on-a-CBS-sitcom attractive, not leading-lady level beauty. The word that springs to mind is Common. Common might be worse than bad,