Re: (Deadpool) Cashing in his chips

The Shark Tank pitch is covered in the documentary (I'm rewatching at my desk right now. found it on Youtube: https://youtu.be/dJKfKpSoy3w?si=lF30zBP2y6yk4E_4 ) On Wed, Aug 14, 2024, 3:36 PM Richard de Give wrote: > The last time I recall seeing him, he was on "Shark Tank" seeking funding > for

Re: (Deadpool) Cashing in his chips

There's a documentary for those who want to learn more: https://greatcookiecomeback.com/ (I recall meeting him twice; once on an elementary school field trip to his store, and again a decade and a half later when he came to the tv studio to shoot a PSA) On Wed, Aug 14, 2024, 2:37 PM danny burstei

Re: (Deadpool) Cashing in his chips

I was always impressed that he was so constantly optimistic despite all of his hardships. (Several rounds of bankruptcy, losing the use of his own name, living in a shelter for a few years...) On Wed, Aug 14, 2024, 12:34 PM danny burstein wrote: > > Cookie entrepreneur Wally Amos. > > > > https:

if only ... Tokyo / sumo

Akebono dead at 54: http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/app/2024/04/11/akebono-giant-sumo-world-proud-hawaiian-dies-54/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it,

Re: They came and took him away, ha haaa, he he, ho ho...

, 24 Mar 2023, T Freitas wrote: > > > And now that earworm will be stuck in my head all day long. (ho ho! he > he! > > ha ha!) > > 1-8-7-7-kars 4 kids... > > It's a small, small, world... > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: They came and took him away, ha haaa, he he, ho ho...

And now that earworm will be stuck in my head all day long. (ho ho! he he! ha ha!) ~T On Fri, Mar 24, 2023, 1:24 PM danny burstein wrote: > 10-March-2023, but I just caught the news > > [Classic Bands for the writeup] > > Jerry Samuels Dies: One of Pop Music's Most Unique One-Hit Wonders as > "

Re: if only... London...

Outlasted by a head of lettuce... https://youtu.be/Sm-RE95lKJ0 On Thu, Oct 20, 2022, 3:15 AM danny burstein wrote: > [WSJ] > > U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss Resigns After Six Weeks > Truss to become shortest-serving prime minister in U.K. history > > > https://www.wsj.com/articles/liz-truss-resi

Re: if only.. that covered Real Base Ball

>From our local paper: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/08/28/sports/sports-breaking/honolulu-team-wins-world-title-over-curacao-in-little-league-world-series/ On Sun, Aug 28, 2022, 12:53 PM danny burstein wrote: > Honolulu's Little League team won the World Series. > > >

Re: [media death spiral] Puffington...

Sorry Jim. I was downsized five years ago (after 27 years). Couldn't afford to start over from square one at another station, still miss the biz. Wishing the best for you. ~T On Tue, Mar 9, 2021, 9:34 AM Jim OConnell wrote: > > Yeah, I got laid off from the Sinclair station in Providence last w

Re: Warp speed, my ass

So sorry, Kevin. This whole past year has been an inexcusable dumpster fire. Far too many people have paid the price. My sympathies, ~T On Wed, Jan 13, 2021, 3:51 PM wrote: > >>> On the related front, I'm scheduled to get shot #1 middle of next > week... > > My father in law's long-term care h

Re: meanwhile, for those looking for routine disasters... tsunami alert!

Yup. Must have heard that all arrivals must quarantine for 14 days. -Trish On Tue, Mar 24, 2020, 6:04 PM Jim Ellwanger wrote: > Wow, EVERYTHING is being canceled these days. > > > On Mar 24, 2020, at 9:02 PM, T Freitas wrote: > > It's been cancelled. > > - Trish

Re: meanwhile, for those looking for routine disasters... tsunami alert!

It's been cancelled. - Trish (In Hawaii) On Tue, Mar 24, 2020, 5:33 PM danny burstein wrote: > [twitter] > > KHON2 News Retweeted > KRISTY > @kristytamashiro > · > 18m > BREAKING: Tsunami Watch in effect for Hawaii following a 7.8 magnitude > earthquake in Kuril Islands. @NWS_PTWC > says fir

Re: media death spool: autoweek

Entertainment weekly just went from "weekly" to monthly, with no change in price (but keeping the "weekly" moniker). Wondering how long that's going to last... T On Mon, Oct 21, 2019, 2:26 PM Charles Schultz wrote: > I stopped subscribing when they went from a weekly to a bi-weekly without > a

Re: [earthquake] If only... that covered area between the CONUS and Japan

I was lunching on Oahu. We had recently gotten off a bus & suspected that's why we didn't feel it. "No tsunami threat" hit our phones & we flashed back to the missile threat. Sometimes living in Hawai'i is an adventure. Trish On Fri, May 4, 2018, 5:14 PM danny burstein wrote: > [Fox news. Yeah

Re: [DEADPOOL] Can't wake him up before you go-go

His "Last Christmas" On Dec 25, 2016 1:41 PM, "kbrabant via World News Now Discussion List" < wnndl@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > From: The Washington Post > To: kbrabant > Sent: Sun, Dec 25, 2016 6:32 pm > Subject: Entertainment News Alert: George Michael, the s

Re: unconfirmed reports that Fidel just died (fwd)

BBC just announced it too. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-38114953 On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 7:26 PM, danny burstein wrote: > All over Spanish media > > Raúl Castro acaba de anunciar en alocución en TV que Fidel Castro > falleció a las 10:29 pm del 25 de noviembre de 2016 #Cuba >

Re: ABC News medical expert Jamie Zimmerman drowns in Hawaii

Sadly, this has become common in the least few months. Between hikers getting injured/stranded/swept away by flash floods, & people getting swept off the rocky shore by high surf or caught in rip currents, the weather here seems to be taking out a few people every week. Sadly, most of the deaths ar

Re: "The CNN Quiz Show: TV Edition" yesterday?

It shows up somewhat randomly. There was a whole week of these a few months back. On Sep 8, 2015 11:22 AM, "Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)" < dre1_...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > I saw some of this, and it was rather entertaining -- who knew anchors > were this well-informed? ;-) As usual, Anderson C

Re: [deadpool] Hey, you guuuyyyyyys!, Guyyys!, Guyyyyysss????

Phew... For a moment there, you had me thinking Rita Moreno. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to wnndl+unsubscr...@googlegroups.co

Re: [misc] a shoutout to our former Closed Captioner...

Sound of Music. I would guess the captions are being sourced from the script. T -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to wnndl+unsubsc

Re: [media] devastating deconstruction of CNN's plane crash coverage

Sadly, CNN is usually my default as well (for lack of a less infuriating TV news source). The "horrifying" debate was between Don Lemon & and a pilot/"expert". Don was infuriating, asking questions that had JUST been answered & arguing/dismissing the experts he was interviewing. I also couldn't fi

Re: [BIRTHPOOL] Welcome the newest Nowbie

Congratulations on your little spin-off! Best wishes to the whole family for many years to come. T On May 27, 2013 4:32 AM, wrote: > As seen on Facebook... > > Welcome our son! > > Everett Chance Boughamer > Born May 22, 2013 > 3:18 p.m. > 7 lbs., 3 oz. > 20.5 in. > > Mom and baby are doing well

Re: [POPE] White smoke's spotted

I doubt any of us will be alive to see a female pope. (or our children. or our grandchildren) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to w

Re: live coverage of Slow Speed Cha^h^h^h possible shootout

& CNN just said they were asked to stop showing live pictures. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to wnndl+unsubscr...@googlegroups.c

Re: (DEADPOOL) Quincy, DOA\12 Dead Men\The Dead Odd Couple

Perhaps Dr. Temperance "Bones" Brennanwill step in, as a courtesy. On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 2:11 PM, danny burstein wrote: > Confirmed ... >> http://www.usatoday.com/story/**life/people/2012/12/24/jack-** >> klugman-dies/1789879/

Re: [TRADES] USA Today redesigns itself for 30th anniversary (and NEW "Facebook" Polka!)

Our old (& historic) newspaper building now serves as Hawaii Five-0's police headquarters. On a completely unrelated note, Yunji Due Nies, of the legion of substitute anchors, is about to start her second week of anchoring here, in Hawaii. She seems to be settling in quite well. -- You received

Re: Deaf people

Part of my job is to roll the teleprompter that also feeds the CC system. I gave up long ago complaining about scripts that don't match tapes, editing notes, & stage direction. They only care that there is captioning & that it's close enough to what's on screen to give context. On Aug 25, 2012 8:4

Re: [ PERSONAL ] 10 hours until there's a Nowbie-in-law

Congrats! May you continue to bring each other happiness for a lifetime! ~T -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to wnndl@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send emai

Re: [DEADPOOL] American Dead-stand

Thank you, Steve, for the first real smile of my day! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to wnndl@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to wnndl+unsubscr...

Re: [misc] teevee/movie alert: Daleks: Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966)

Thanks for the heads up! DVR programmed. (8:15pm, Tuesday here) T On Dec 26, 2011 7:27 PM, "danny burstein" wrote: > Upcoming on... TCM. Yes, TCM. So it'll be uncut and commercial free. > > Wed. 12/28 01:15 Eastern Time. (dunno about other TCM areas) > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Daleks_%E

Re: A Horrible Dream?

Or... the overnight control operator at your ABC station was watching CBS & didn't realize he put it on air. Wouldn't be the first time that's happened. Trish Sent from my Android phone. Please excuse spelling errors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [NOISE] Google plus, anyone?

Taking a page from Steve, here's my Google+ address: https://plus.google.com/100863649425426985934 I'll figure this thing out sooner or later. It does seem to have a greater learning curve than Facebook. Luckily, no one has asked me for an invit

Re: [NOISE] Google plus, anyone?

Sadly, I haven't figured out what I'm doing on plus yet. I'm using this gmail address though, if that helps. ~T Sent from my Android phone. Please excuse spelling errors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To pos

Re: [NOISE] Google plus, anyone?

I just got an invite & am trying to figure it out myself. Haven't even figured out how to send invites out yet, so you're ahead of me at the moment. ~Trish Sent from my Android phone. Please excuse spelling errors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "W

Re: [BREAKING][RERUN] Major quake off Japan...Surf's up

Looks like it's starting to hit Oahu now. No major damage here in Honolulu just yet. ~T Sent from my Android phone. Please excuse spelling errors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send em

RE: [BREAKING][RERUN] Major quake off Japan

Hawaii just upgraded to a tsunami WARNING. ~ T Sent from my Android phone. Please excuse spelling errors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to wnndl@googlegroups.com. To unsubsc

RE: [BREAKING][RERUN] Major quake off Japan

Tsunami watch here in Hawaii. ~T Sent from my Android phone. Please excuse spelling errors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to wnndl@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this

Re: Supreme Court: First Amendment applies to.. Phelps

Yet another reason I love being a part of this group. Not many people would understand the importance of protecting the rights of Phelps & his followers. ~T Sent from my Android phone. Please excuse spelling errors. On Mar 2, 2011 6:45 AM, "danny burstein" wrote: > Ok, I'll admit I'm holding my

Re: Log Logging! (and Surely, you can't be dead)

Just noticed that my phone insists on "correcting" "yule" to "tile". How annoying! Sorry for any confusion. ~T Sent from my Android phone. Please excuse spelling errors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post

Re: Log Logging! (and Surely, you can't be dead)

I stand (somewhat) corrected. I asked around & have been told that the tile log is available on the HD service. (i'm still watching an analog TV) ~T Sent from my Android phone. Please excuse spelling errors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World Ne

Re: misc query to wnn watchers

Currently, in Hawaii, we're just crashing into the show with no explanation. We used to have an "in progress" billboard. Don't know why it was dropped. ~T Sent from my Android phone. Please excuse spelling errors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Wo

Re: Log Logging!

Just checked. Can't find a tile log anywhere on my Time-Warner system (Hawaii). Guess I'll just have to resort to the DVD version. ~T Sent from my Android phone. Please excuse spelling errors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussi

Re: (deadpool) Surely I can't be dead

The world is a little less funny today. *sigh* ~T Sent from my Android phone. Please excuse spelling errors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to wn...@googlegroups.com. To unsu

Re: RE: Okay, I'm miffed

typos. On Sep 14, 2010 11:38 PM, "Terry Knab" wrote: > Actually it was a package they did on the show about Nokia's attempt at > rebooting itself. They kept alluding to the Iphone but forgetting there > were alternatives =) > > > > From: wnndl@googlegroups.com

Re: Okay, I'm miffed

I don't know what prompted this, but I'm right there with you! ~T Sent from my Android. Please excuse typos. On Sep 14, 2010 9:59 PM, "Terry Knab" wrote: > There *is* a phone other than an Iphone. They totally forgot about Android > which IS giving the Iphone a run for its money. > > > > (and s

Re: Its been a year...

What rose said. Yo Tom! Yo Kip! On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Rose Ellen Auerbach wrote: > The world has a Tom Heald-shaped hole in it. I don't think I'll ever get > used to that. > > Yo, Tom. Wherever you and Kip are, I bet you're the local Statler and > Waldorf. > > --Rose > > -- You re

Re: [PING] Southern Californians?

I was disgusted/disappointed that CNN's initial Breaking News banner claimed, on the top line that the quake was in "S California" and on the bottom line, that it was in Baja. I continue to be annoyed by reports that it was felt in Los Angeles & "as far away as Arizona!". Ummm... look at a map, AZ

Re: Charlie's Angel ... of Death!

Alternately: "Hello Angels!" On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 9:28 AM, danny burstein wrote: > John Forsythe, age 92. > > > http://www.tmz.com/2010/04/02/john-forsythe-dies-pneumonia-charlies-angels-dynasty/ > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News

Re: Tsunami

Nearly choked when I saw that bit. I never saw the CNN broadcast, so I missed the larger circus. (btw, the local feed they were showing in that clip was what I was doing all weekend. I also laughed at the graphic window inside of a graphic window.) ~T On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 6:27 PM, debbie speer

Re: Tsunami

Intentionally? nope. but when the crew is union & you're scrambling to cover breaking news, you take & pay for what you get. So when I see an overtime situation, I tend to take it. On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 7:50 AM, Jim O'Connell wrote: > There's a station out there still giving out overtime? > >

Re: Tsunami

Sorry, I was too busy working to check my personal mail until just now. My mind is boggling over the overtime I've accrued during this tsunami warning. Most of it spent updating the KITV4 twitter & facebook feeds & making inundation zone maps. I knew I was forgetting SOMETHING... ~T / vampir On

Re: [BREAKING] EIGHT point EIGHT quake in Chile; tsunami

And I was so busy working the tsunami, updating our (KITV) twitter & facebook streams, that I completely forgot to check in here & keep you all updated on the Hawaii tsunami situation. Oh well... move along. nothing to see here. (except a few idiots who actually went swimming at Waikiki beach, mid

Re: Rushing Rush to the hospital

LOL! Perhaps he's here to get the scoop on Obama? On 12/31/09, Steven Otte wrote: > Hawaii? I wouldn't have expected Rush to leave the country. > > -- > Steven Otte > steveno...@att.net > - Original Message - > From: "danny burstein" > To: "wnn" > Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 9:29

Re: Rushing Rush to the hospital

Look at that. I work @ KITV & I still can't get the scoop on you guys! (of course, I'm off today...) On 12/30/09, danny burstein wrote: > http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34637684/ns/entertainment-celebrities/ > > Report: Rush Limbaugh taken to hospital > The radio talk show host has been vacationing

Re: Polka/VCR/DVR alert

A special "Wedding Edition" of the polka. >From the WNN facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=3686864&id=55845270277 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" gro

Re: [BREAKING] 8.3 earthquake off Samoan islands

In General, "Watch" means "possible", "Warning" means "imminent". As I'm writing, all advisories have been cancelled (for Hawaii). We're expecting some strange tides & currents this afternoon/evening, but that's about it. Am hearing that Samoa & New Zealand are reporting "small" tsunamis. ~T --~

Re: Ghost

To Patrick Swayze,Thanks for everything! Love, Movie Fans. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to wnndl@googlegroups.com To unsubsc

Re: Canoodians invading NYC yet again!

The only Krispy Kreme in Hawaii is on Maui. It's not quite the same when you have to fly them in from another island. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to

Re: when you're really dying for a chocolate bar...

Alan beat me to it, I was going to ask if his name was "Agustus Gloop". On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 8:10 AM, Alan Hamilton wrote: > > I found video of the incident: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rw_R9SS3kQ8 > > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

Re: A death in the family

Magnificent Bastard indeed... I've been lurking here for well over a decade & Tom has been one of the constants. It's hard to believe the list still exists without him. Whether you laughed with him or argued with him, it's undeniable that his presence was a huge part of this community & he will

Re: Pepper Heald ...

My condolences Tom. Losing a member of your family is always difficult. ~T --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to wnndl@googlegro

Re: [ADMIN] Temporarily going under

Yea! Glad to hear that all went well. Welcome back! ~T --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to wnndl@googlegroups.com To unsubscr

Re: [ADMIN] Temporarily going under

Best wishes & good thoughts. Here's to a speedy recovery. ~T --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to wnndl@googlegroups.com To uns

Re: [misc] Season Premier of Stargate Atlantis

ok, to be precise, Atlantis, the city, did not die. Atlantis, the TV series, did die. Stargate Universe is a different show, much like SG-1 and Atlantis were two different shows. From the sci-fi website: *Described as edgier and younger in tone than the two previous series, Universe follows a b

Re: [misc] Season Premier of Stargate Atlantis

yea. Tom beat me to it. SG: Atlantis died tonight. That was the series finale, not the season premier. Sorry, all gone. ('twas fun while it lasted though) --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World

Re: quick ques: who here is our Left Coast Pacifica junkie?

I'm in Hawaii - that's about as "Pacific" as you can get. I haven't been keeping up with events as much as usual though. (I can tell you what Obama did almost every day for the last two weeks though) ~Trish --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

Re: President Obama

Ooh! Ooh! I do! They're everywhere! Though, since I'm in Hawaii, it could just be a coincidence. BTW, Hawaii voted Obama in by the largest margin in the country: 72% to McCain's 27%. And I've heard more than one person grumble about the news media saying he's from Illinois (technically true,