Re: Quote of the day

2009-04-18 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
to be selling VAPORWARE, or someone could down with THE VAPORS before/after visiting them ;-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) I'm just surprised the Occult Hand didn't make an appearance! (whistling nonchalantly) --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

(ALUM) Energy Now in Past Tense

2012-01-08 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Thalia announced that this weekend's show is the last one.  Best wishes for future opportunities! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   It's one thing to look like a clown and win.  Then you're a winner.  If you look like a clown and lose, you're just a clown -Paul Lukas of ESPN and uni-watch.com

Re: Ms. Puffington will be even more unsufferable today...

2012-04-17 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Steven Otte steveno...@att.net wrote: Yes, but what publication did HuffPo re-link the article from? Ah, wouldn't the citation have then read Awarded to David Wood of The Huffington Post for his riveting re-linking of articles exploring the physical and emotional challenges...? -Doug Elrod (d

Re: [media] Newsweak [resend -- sorry for any duplication]

2012-10-21 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
been offering free subscriptions to this with membership for several years*.  It's seemed *overpriced* to me.  (Sorry, Newsweek!) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   *I guess this gets subscription counts up? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups World News

Re: [ALUMNI] Bring Back The Bee Tie! [resend -- sorry for any duplication!]

2012-10-21 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
, that might shake things up! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   *Wasn't that last episode tear-jerking? -- 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 year's World Series Theme?

2012-10-23 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
The San Francisco Giants are playing the Detroit Tigers.  Perhaps The Golden Gate vs. Ambassador series?  (for those fans of SUSPENSION BRIDGES :-)). -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups World News Now Discussion List

Re: This year's World Series Theme?

2012-10-24 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
of the 21st century was used to create GIANTS and TIGERS who were pitted TO THE DEATH for the entertainment of people employing crude tele-visual technology! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   I mean, they were still using the five senses back then! ;-) -- You received this message because you

Correspondents on tape...

2012-11-06 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
the relationships certain anchors have with past-anchor cardboard cutouts ;-). Does anyone have interesting stories about interactions-with-tape?  I *imagine* it would generally be one-sided, but given a certain Doctor Who episode a couple of years ago, perhaps not necessarily -Doug Elrod (d

Re: [misc] now that Petraeous has resigned, that still leaves...

2012-11-10 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Given that the name of her autobiography of him was All In, it makes me wonder if, by looking at past biography titles, can we tell who's having affairs with their subjects? :-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)  P.S.  That woman in the Unisom ad looks a lot like Paula Faris to me.  Could she

Does anyone have a link to video of Paula Faris at Newsapalooza?

2012-11-14 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
She was doing a very respectable job singing I Hate Myself for Loving You! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) -- 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

Jack Sheahan delivers a meteorological bombshell! :-)

2012-12-14 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
See video from today's WNN at http://bit.ly/RsVMA3 -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   Naturally, it's twice as good with Willis there! -- 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

Raising a toast for the new year, or I.V., whatever is appropriate

2012-12-31 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
, which they haven't aired since like 2004, Seinfeld, 1998, Star Trek, 1975, and Doctor Who, ever.  Just observing.  Maybe it's just wishful thinking.  NBC isn't about to take over the BBC, are they? -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   Shaking fist at the cuts that Syfy used to do when

Re: update, was: [BOHRMAN] Current to Al Jazeera?

2013-01-07 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Looking around the Time Warner Cable channels after Current disappeared, I see that there's now a BBC World News channel.  When did that happen? -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)  WNN Trivia:  Did you know that World News Now was at one point broadcast from LONDON, ENGLAND

Re: (smokepool) Benedict retiring

2013-02-11 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Eggs-it Benedict? -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) -- 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.com. To post

Re: [DEADPOOL] No more thumbs up...

2013-04-04 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
paper sites: Variety.com and HollywoodReporter.com.  Truly, it's the end of an era If anyone hears of any peer discussion of his influence (Nightline would have done this at one time, wouldn't it?), please post it.  Thanks! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   RIP, Mr. Ebert.  I hope you're

Re: Painted Piano Polka! (June 7, 2013)

2013-06-09 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 8, 2013 8:36 PM Subject: Re: Painted Piano Polka! (June 7, 2013) WNN? Upgrade?? On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Doug Elrod d...@cornell.edu wrote: The video should be here: http://bit.ly/ZUPNI5 (I'm not getting this to run, but you may have better luck

Re: [DEADPOOL] But I don't Remember You

2013-06-19 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
I just hope Mars doesn't choose this time to attack! (See the movie Mars Attacks for the explanation :-)). -Doug (d...@cornell.edu) From: Michael King mhk...@gmail.com To: wnndl@googlegroups.com wnndl@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 1:57 PM

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

2013-07-08 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
With WNN's Their News Now (or whatever they're calling it these days), maybe they could execute one of those reverse takeovers and DOMINATE DAYSIDE! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)    (sorry, I may have gone a little megalomaniacal there for a second ;-)) I

Re: [media] reports that.. Cumulus radio to drop Limbaugh and Hannity

2013-07-29 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
They've looked at clouds from both sides now or Precipitated -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) From: danny burstein dan...@panix.com [Politico[ In a major shakeup for the radio industry, Cumulus Media, the second-biggest broadcaster in the country, is planning

Some WNN music of last week

2013-08-13 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
[I had sent this earlier, but I guess the groups.google.com server had a problem] The latest in WNN Dance Parties (Thursday):  http://abcn.ws/1euwDKz And, the new Bryant Park polka (who knew an accordion could be played on a merry-go-round?): http://bit.ly/1ex2Roq -Doug Elrod (d

Gio Benitez subbing today!

2013-08-16 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Maybe it's just his general demeanor, but he seemed really happy to be there today.  As though he hadn't suspected that a show like World News Now existed, particularly one that had its own MUGS! :-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)    I can't stop dancin' here! -Gio Benitez -- You received

Re: [DEADPOOL] Bye-BYE!

2013-08-17 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
I liked Al Hunt's story about his appetites coexisting with great reporting ability.  He summed it up with, If there were a Reporter's Hall of Fame, Jack Germond would be the Babe Ruth. -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   RIP, Mr. Germond! From: damonb

Happy Olber-day!

2013-08-26 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Tonight on ESPN2, at 11-12 p.m. ET, it's Keith Olbermann's new sports show.  Alas, I imagine there's no room for a reading Thurber segment (which was my favorite part of his old show) ;-). -Doug (d...@cornell.edu) P.S.  Happy National Dog Day! -- You received this message because you are

Twerking?

2013-08-28 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Maybe it will be found to be a useful addition to aerobics routines! Can we anticipate a spate of twerk-related injuries? Is it too soon for Congresspeople to start doing this?  (if you catch my drift :-)) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   Every night it's *reality*, here at World News Now

Diana Perez is expecting (a boy)! (TPOTRC)

2013-09-14 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
I guess we might have expected this (given The Power of the Right Chair), but it seems even sooner than usual.  Perhaps an *additional* factor is at work.  H. -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   VIM, VIGOR, VITALITY -Dr Pepper slogan, ca. 1913 -- You received this message because you

Re: [TRADES] Knock-down drag-out battle between weathermen

2013-09-24 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
At least nobody got killed with a trident -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) ;-)    Instead of FISTICUFFS, why not discuss your differences over a nice CREAMPUFF, anchorpeople? From: Armoredbaby armoredb...@gmail.com To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday

Re: World Series Theme?

2013-10-27 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
All I could come up with is the Concrete vs. Frappe series  (I'm partial to those Ted Drewes' concretes!). -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)    I guess the Obstruction will never be as popular a dance move as the Twerk.  Ah, back to the drawing board! ;-) -- You received this message because you

Re: that late night anchor gig pulls another into alcohol's grip.

2013-11-07 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Ah, remember the days when the worst that happened was that someone got hooked on rich, chocolately, Ovaltine?  Sigh. -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)    (Is it possible to enjoy Dr Pepper slurpees *too much*? ;-)) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Yule Log

2013-12-24 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
://preview.tinyurl.com/m9ep752 -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   wondering if the smoke-free fireplace is in any way related to the smokeless candles OF LEGEND ;-) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups World News Now Discussion List group. To unsubscribe from

Re: Yule Log

2013-12-25 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
By the way, given the multitude of digital sub-channels out there, there may be a YULE LOG that isn't advertised, playing right now (it's happening for me).  So, it's worth a look around.  And have a Merry Christmas! (where applicable) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) ;-) -- You received

Re: [media] Robin Roberts outs herself

2014-01-01 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
So, I guess she has something in common with Phil Robertson, in a way  ;-) But what about the revelation that Anderson Cooper was considering Amish-ism?  Maybe he was just joking, though -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   Happy New Year, everyone! -- You received this message because

Re: [media] Robin Roberts outs herself

2014-01-02 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Cooper, Amish Pirate! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) ;-)    Beware of Hercules (and don't forget your booties, 'cause it's *cold* out there!) -- 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

Re: January 6

2014-01-02 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Joseph Nebus wrote:     January 6 comes on a Monday this year, doesn't it?     Somehow that just struck me. And it's curious that the 22nd anniversary, when represented in base 16, is just _16_.  Spooky, eh? -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   Wondering if the creation process of World News

They're 1 day old tonight! (was Re: it's _22_ years old tonight!)

2014-01-08 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
probably makes her time all the sooner!  (I remember when Paula thought similarly ;-)) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   You know what happens when Rob [Nelson] shows up... The women get *pregnant*! -Muhammad Lila -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups World

Re: [deadpool] a three hour wake

2014-01-18 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Of course, as one grows older, the veritable Door #3 of LOVEY becomes rather interesting ;-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) From: Richard de Give rich.deg...@gmail.com And the great debate continues. On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 12:21 PM, danny burstein dan

Theme for this year's Super Bowl? (Seattle Seahawks vs. Denver Broncos)

2014-01-20 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
I'm thinking Pike Place vs. Pike's Peak What's the past history of BIRD vs. HORSE (or perhaps MAMMAL in general) competitions? ;-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   (I would think that birds would do well in a SuperbOwl battle!  Heh, heh) -- You received this message because you

Re: Theme for this year's Super Bowl? (Seattle Seahawks vs. Denver Broncos)

2014-01-21 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
, is the game over already?  It was YESTERDAY, Dude! Bowl! The You know, that really *funny* Doritos commercial What am I saying, they're ALL funny! Bowl! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) :-) P.S.  Wondering if the WNN BUS COUNT infrastructure was repurposed for that Juan Pablo Shirtless Count

Re: Canada... bans Rich Chocolatey Ovaltine!

2014-01-24 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
This is not related to Tom Snyder's legendary Oval-tinis, is it?  (I may have that wrong ;-)) BTW, an additional Super Bowl suggestion:   The OMAHA OMAHA OMAHA OMAHA OMAHA OMAHA OMAHA OMAHA OMAHA OMAHA hike Bowl! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) P.S.  OMAHA! :-) From: Richard de Give rich.deg

Re: Canada... bans Rich Chocolatey Ovaltine!

2014-01-27 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Y'know, if there are demi-gods with the initials O,M,A,H,A, it would explain a lot ;-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)    P.S. Oh, looks like Mentor has packed up the R.V. -- my half-hour here is over!    P.S2:  Enjoy Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day!  I just hope they let Marci out before

Re: I Love Singing About Omaha!

2014-01-29 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
If you have to repeat your safe word several times, you're probably being punished by someone hard-of-hearing.  Which brings up interesting mental images -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   YOU'RE WELCOME! From: Richard de Give rich.deg...@gmail.com I still maintain Omaha is his safe word

Re: They'll have my Nestle's Quik when they grab it out of my cold dead hands

2014-02-24 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
I guess the Anti-Milk Council could use this exchange from a Miss Marple production: Murderer: You haven't drunk your milky drink. Miss Marple: No - I didn't think it to be good for me. Murderer: Shall I get you another one? Miss Marple: I shouldn't drink it if you did... -Doug Elrod (d

Re: [DEADPOOL] No more Andy Hardy

2014-04-07 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
He was a great Puck (well, maybe for a subhed) He did a nifty Twilight Zone episode, as I recall.  And not that long ago, he was playing poker at a rather high level (!). -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) From: James Stanley Barr james.stanley.b...@gmail.com

Re: [TVDEADPOOL?] Late Show With The Colbert Report

2014-04-10 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
I can just imagine his first new show, where his personality gets extracted, and put into a little jar he carries around. But maybe it won't be that bad -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) ;-) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups World News Now

Re: Career in Crisis #3: News Analyst, Reporter, Correspondent (uh oh!)

2014-04-11 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
What, he snapped up the last available file clerk job?  THE FIEND!  Oh, you meant the other thing.  But I thought that fake news was BOOMING :-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)  If you think my singing stinks, go watch CBS! -Barry Mitchell From: damonb

Re: Peeps Show 2014 winner and finalists - The Washington Post

2014-04-19 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
When I saw this interview, I thought about the Peeps groupies around here ;-): http://www.bloomberg.com/video/how-peeps-stay-fresh-in-a-business-sense-14A6Lfc1TFmacU_I1k7p6w.html aka http://preview.tinyurl.com/l4fbzq3 -Doug (d...@cornell.edu)   Enjoy Hot Club of Cowtown performing The Polka:

Al Ferri: 50 years at ABC News!

2014-05-21 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
He's a video engineer/supervisor. See http://abcn.ws/1t9aTwX -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) wondering if there any interesting Al Ferri Willis Chambers stories -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups World News Now Discussion List group

Re: [politics] *whew* in Virginia

2014-06-11 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Who knew a brat would go over so well at a tea party? or, somewhat more obscure: I haf no Congressional Seat! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) ;-) Reena's in the anchor chair! Get out while you can! -Reena Ninan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Sixty-Nine Years Ago Today...

2014-07-17 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
It was still TEN YEARS until the opening of Disneyland, in 1955! (Despite what you may have heard this morning, several times, on World News Now). I'm not sure how they could have gotten this wrong. Not only is it just *math*, but it's DISNEY ... The Mothership! (sigh) -Doug Elrod (d

Re: [DEADPOOL] Stritch-ly Dead

2014-07-20 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Today, CBS News Sunday Morning repeated the interview from earlier this year where Elaine appeared to be hitting on Lee Cowan (!). May we all be as full-of-life! ;-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups World News Now

Re: [media] yes, children, commas are very important (fwd)

2014-07-23 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Perhaps A HYPHEN? Weird Al Yankovic has a new video, Word Crimes, that speaks to this sort of thing (see weirdal.com). -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) P.S. I'm looking forward to a National Bread and Butter Day, if such exists, and it sounds as though Reena Ninan is on board, too

Re: (DEADPOOL) Jurassic Funeral Home

2014-08-24 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
But, if a mosquito happened to bite him, and then got trapped in amber... ;-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) (Thanks for everything, Mr. Attenborough!) On Sun, 8/24/14, James Stanley Barr james.stanley.b...@gmail.com wrote: Subject: (DEADPOOL

Re: [DEADPOOL] Down The Rivers

2014-09-04 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Just a few days ago, she was as sharp and funny as ever on the 90-minute Fashion Police show on the VMA's and the primetime Emmy's. E! usually reairs these several times. Maybe they still will, as a sort of memorial. -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) RIP, Ms. Rivers. You were enjoyed

Re: [misc] Anyone seen Jim Ellwanger lately?

2014-10-14 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Wasn't there a scene in Office Space where an elderly person with a walker was making really good time compared to the car in a traffic jam? :-) (I guess INFRASTRUCTURE PROBLEMS come home to roost ALL OF THE SUDDEN, sometimes!) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) P.S. Enjoy National Cheese Month

Re: Aaaargh. I missed the Great Pumpkin last night (and what horrifies the Control Room)

2014-10-16 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Maybe you just weren't sincere enough? ;-) On another Halloween-related tangent, it appears that the WNN Control Room is horrified by whatever W-word Chris Noth has been using to describe Carrie Bradshaw in Sex in the City. So, I guess a suitably scary costume would be a giant W! -Doug Elrod

Re: (DEADPOOL) With a Little Help from the Undertaker

2014-12-22 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Up where he belongs -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) From: James Stanley Barr james.stanley.b...@gmail.com http://www.khou.com/story/entertainment/2014/12/22/joe-cocker-dead-at-70/20767855/ Singer Joe Cocker dead at 70. -- You received this message because

The latest piece on the Yule Log, in all its glory

2014-12-24 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
See https://www.yahoo.com/tech/how-the-yule-log-became-a-multimedia-star-105986368459.html Who knew there were so many variations? -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and Enjoy the Log-Watching! -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Is there a name for this concept?

2015-02-04 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
What is it called when someone admires a photoshopped version of themselves? I'm guessing this is happening more often these days! ;-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) (World New Now is taken, I guess ;-)) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups World

Re: [media] anyone looking for an RCA TV News anchor gig?

2015-02-11 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Hmmm, I wonder if the Jon Stewart departure would make room for a somewhat-more-newsy comedic show, along the lines of what I've suggested before, with, say ROB NELSON, and a CPSRCS, (Chuckling-Prone Semi-Retired Cameraman Sidekick). -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) P.S. Substitute Anchor Sara

A message from World News Now creator DAVID BOHRMAN regarding WNN's 23rd

2015-01-08 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Forwarded message follows: - Hard to believe it has been 23 years for WNN…. Thanks to all for being part of the family… one of these days I will put all the TEST mugs on display! best David Bohrman - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups World

[Peeps] Homemade Peeps? (SotA: What next, Reena YODELING? Oh, wait...)

2015-03-20 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
I have my doubts about how PEEPish these could be, but here is the recipe:https://www.yahoo.com/food/homemade-easter-peeps-recipe-a-parade-of-bunnies-11315120.html -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)   Also, the Willis Tower *might* be keeping its name (seehttp://www.insurancejournal.com/news

Re: [deadpool] he's Zed, Jim

2015-02-22 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Whew, I was afraid it was going to be Rip Torn, for a second there. -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) wondering what the odds are that the video of Ryan Smith and Reena Ninan doing that butt-enhancement workout will be seen again, in a highlight reel... From

[DEADPOOL] You Sexy Cadaver?

2015-05-07 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
[from Pollstar] Errol Brown, the lead singer of the band Hot Chocolate, has died in the Bahamas, his manager said Wednesday. He was 71.See http://www.pollstar.com/news_article.aspx?ID=818009 -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: (DEADPOOL) Orange Colored Headstone

2015-04-08 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Whew, I thought it was Jim Boeheim there for a second! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) My apologies. You caught me in a sexist moment -T.J. Holmes, re. a ping-pong playing border collie. From: James Stanley Barr james.stanley.b...@gmail.com http

Re: [misc] Physicians send open letter to Columbia: Dump Dr. Oz

2015-04-17 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
You know that you really have a fight between physicians when they start DIAGNOSING each other! (Uh oh, now it's *on*) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) ;-) I DON'T LIKE 'real and fresh'! -T.J. Holmes On Thu, 4/16/15, danny burstein dan...@panix.com

Y'know, Santa Fe Monica might be a great vacation destination!

2015-05-28 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Now, if someone with graphics skills could make a Railroad Travel Poster, like the great old ones that are featured on Antiques Roadshow, it could show off the many attractions (The Pier! The Art Colony! The Mountains! etc. etc.) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) Perhaps Tomorrowland will find

Idea for Halloween costume around T.J. Holmes

2015-07-05 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Apparently, he's horrified of... GUACAMOLE! So, perhaps one might go as the Avocado Man from ROBOT HOLOCAUST (featured in a jaw-dropping MST3K episode ;-)). -Doug yes, GUACAMOLE Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)  I'm very smooth! -formerly goateed Ryan Smith -- You received this message because you are

A message from David Bohrman

2015-05-26 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
long… David Bohrman “The Creator!” db and ps.. yes harry did some early commentaries on the program…. back when we had Ian Shoales and a few other regulars - -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) Cryptic Remark from D.E. re today's WNN: Perhaps if Marci Gonzalez knew more people with ABS, she

Yes, Phillip (Mena), it's really true that

2015-08-16 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
the hippos can hear what you say in the middle of the night! So, they appreciate you wishing them Happy Birthday (Although, they'd generally rather have Walrus Wafers than birthday cake!) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)  Down in the west-Texas town of El Paso, there grew-up an anchor, named

That Sports with Reena segment *could* have been called...

2015-07-29 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Sports A-Reena! I mean, it's not impossible that her parents had the foresight to know that she'd be doing a sports segment on a late-night news show at some point. And therefore they gave her JUST THE RIGHT NAME for it! ;-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) (No obvious case of death

Re: [CORREX] It's late. They're tired.

2015-10-28 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
And I guess there's an opportunity for an "asterisk", given Fox's Technical Difficulties. Were these the worst experienced in a World Series? Or did Marconi once have a *really* difficult time? ;-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) > From: Deborah Speer <satrn...@sbcglobal.net

Re: World Series Theme?

2015-10-25 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
s, two teams that joined Major League Baseball after 1960). Ah, that sounds good! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) "I'm Ryan Smith, and I'm frightened" -re Paula Deen on Dancing with the Stars :-) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &quo

Re: [Deathppol] How Green was her coffin...

2015-10-25 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
The Quiet Woman. -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) P.S. @ReenaNinan was asking for Halloween costume suggestions Friday. I usually recommend something that the co-anchor is horrified by. I'm not sure about Phillip Mena, though. Given he's from Texas, perhaps the prospect of *snow* in NYC

World Series Theme?

2015-10-25 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
So, the New York Mets are playing the Kansas City Royals. I guess one could go with "The Battle of the Teams Whose Original Stadiums Hosted a Beatles Concert". (Hmmm, I wonder if there are more than two teams that fit that description....) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) "

Re: [alumni] David the Bohrman

2015-11-05 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
In case you missed it, it's now up on "CNN on Demand" ("Reliable Sources" from 11/1/15), in case your cable package has that. And a transcript can be read at cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/ -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) thinking that Brian Stelter is doing a great job at "Re

RE: [politics] another Jimmy Stewart level filibuster

2015-10-30 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
ustering, split up into small pieces by EXTENSIVE MAKEUP SESSIONS! :-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) "If it was socially acceptable, I'd lather myself in chocolate!" -Kendis Gibson -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discu

Phillip Mena may not fear BATTLING KANGAROOS,

2015-10-16 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
but I imagine they fear HIM, given his devastating "take down" moves! (apparently, he comes up behind them, to avoid their kicks.) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) P.S. Condolences to the Dodgers fans. From what I hear, the Mets fans may be *meeting*, and or *greeting*, by this time

"The CNN Quiz Show: TV Edition" yesterday?

2015-09-08 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
come up with obscure facts about Lee Harvey Oswald in mere seconds! Does anyone know if this is just for the holiday? Or maybe it shows up on the schedule on slow news days? Thanks! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: (DEADPOOL) Death Bug or the Shaggy D.O.A.

2015-09-02 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
> From: James Stanley Barr <james.stanley.b...@gmail.com> >http://variety.com/2015/film/news/dean-jones-the-love-bug-star-dies-at-84-1201584259/> >Dean Jones of "The Love Bug" fame dead at 84. The Million Dollar Dead Duck? -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) Who

Re: (DEADPOOL) One-Adam-12, Officer Down

2015-09-07 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
e commercial-transitions playing when you stop to eat, etc.). I mean, we now have the TECHNOLOGY, right? I've played the main theme this way via cassette, but it's a hassle to keep rewinding to the appropriate points ;-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) Thank you, Nelson Riddle!

Saturn Girl and Saturn Boy... they're Anchors!

2015-09-10 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Kendis Gibson and Reena Ninan revealed today that both of their first cars were *Saturns*! What are the odds? :-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) And, apparently, like Jeremy Hubbard, Kendis has an aversion to "moobs". (Maybe there's some ABC program to combat them among ancho

Christmas-Time is Here?

2015-11-29 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
t;. I wonder when that begins -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) "Who needs a light saber when you've got RANCH DRESSING?" -Kendis Gibson -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To unsubscr

Our World just got a bit smaller

2015-12-06 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
CBS News Sunday Morning reported that Ray Gandolf passed away at the age of 85: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/from-the-archives-swimming-the-english-channel/ (It's not exactly the Rule of Three, but it's a bit of coincidence, isn't it?) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) R.I.P. Mr Gandolf. You

Re: And so... she goes [into retirement]...

2015-12-01 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
etwork Nickelodeon asked her to make a show explaining to > youngsters the U.S. war with Iraq in the early 1990s. This is how much "Our World" (w/ Ellerbee and Ray Gandolf) gets mentioned? Sigh. -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) P.S. In a previous message, I should have said

Re: If only there was a news program with a Tokyo report

2015-12-01 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
I've been hearing some reporters recently pronounce this "toe pics". I wonder if this is related to the tendency of some on-air people to pronounce certain things *just on the edge* of what Standards and Practices might allow (or maybe I'm just imagining that...). -Dou

Re: (RETIREMENTPOOL) Who's going to wish our old folks happy birthday now?

2015-12-11 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
The recent documentary on Jim Henson (PBS, I think), showed he and Willard had their starts together in the early days of Washington DC TV. Amazing! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) P.S. Don't ever retire too much. I hear it's fatal! :-) On Fri, 12

Happy 24th, World News Now!

2016-01-06 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
beverage. Please enjoy the anniversary, in moderation -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) P.S. It was great hearing Willis Chambers laughing again, if only in the background of a Rob & Paula Faris clip. I wonder if he and Rob ever get together. Nobody had a better audience than Rob

Re: Since we no longer have Leah Rozen, the Vatican will have to do

2015-12-22 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Hmmm, does the Vatican now have an official Sith Advocate? ;-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) > From: danny burstein <dan...@panix.com> > To: wnn <wnndl@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2015 9:59 PM > > Subject: Vatican's movie critic does NOT like t

Re: [ DEADPOOL] Killed by Death

2015-12-29 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
So, Lemon and Lemmy Who would be next, by the Rule of Three? -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) >> From: Mark Sunshine <armoredb...@gmail.com> >Subject: [ DEADPOOL] Killed by Death > >RIP Lemmy >consequenceofsound.net/2015/12/r-i-p-l

Re: Kevin Newman and Lisa McRee visit the old WNN studio (and the EXISTENTIAL CONSEQUENCES of Anchoring with Cutouts!)

2015-11-20 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
See the additional video at https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10154279514920278 (if you get a message saying you aren't allowed to view it, you can still see it, for now, at wnnfans.com) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) Thing that happen on the overnight that might make one doubt one's

So, *tronc*, then?

2016-06-18 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
See http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSFWN18U0NG("BRIEF-Tribune Publishing says announces corporate rebranding, changes name to tronc") -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) :-) PS1:  I guess Spring is the time when new Graphics Packages make their appearance on late-night news shows?PS2: 

Re: Happy 24th, World News Now!

2016-01-11 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
David Bohrman says "Happy 24th" and is thinking of Aaron Dickey and Tom Heald.... -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) P.S 1. According to the Color Bars today: LOUDNESS PROCESSING WILL REDUCE REFERENCE LEVEL 4 dB (just in case you happened to be monitoring reference levels, and I ima

Re: [MEDIADEADPOOL] RIP, Al Jazeera America

2016-01-13 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
I guess they were holding on so they could broadcast the State of the Union one last time (alas, I saw it on C-SPAN -- sorry, Al Jazeera America!). -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) "He doesn't need CAFFEINE. He's feeling FULLY-FLATED, not DEFLATED." - Reena Ninan, on the revelatio

Re: [politics] Daily Kos: Say It With Me: "Vice President Al Franken"

2016-06-26 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
So, part of the "Al Franken Decade" was cryogenically frozen, waiting to be thawed out under JUST THIS CIRCUMSTANCE? ;-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) P.S. Barry Mitchell talks to ALISON STEWART about her new book, "Junk: Digging Through America's Love Affair with St

Re: oops, was: [deadpool] Stifled for now and ever

2016-01-30 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Maybe the Dead People Server would help: http://www.dpsinfo.com/dps/ -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) "Don't trust my financial advice!" -Reena Ninan > From: danny burstein <dan...@panix.com> > Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 6:56 PM > Hate it when web p

Re: (DEADPOOL) This time, he's really dead....

2016-01-26 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
I just wonder how Conan O'Brien will deal with it. (It could be funny, or sad, or both.) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) "I've met a number of *questionable* women in Thailand that look like that" -Kendis Gibson, re a Photoshopped "muscley" picture of Reena Ninan > Fro

It's a good thing Anchor Chairs don't get jealous,

2016-03-09 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Anchor Chairs will have this sort of thing built-in. -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) "If I could take a bath in Purell, I would" -Kendis Gibson -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To unsubsc

Re: (Deadpool) Kidnapped by the angels

2016-03-19 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
I just hope Mark Mullen's children, if any, aren't adversely affected! :-) -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) "I have no *legal* or *judicial* background, but I can make it up as we go" - "Judge" Reena Ninan > > From: Richard de Give <

Re: MAD about his death

2016-04-12 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
I wonder if Giz Wiz Dick DeBartolo ever worked with Leonard Brenner! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) P.S. Does the WNN "Holy War" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_War_%28Boston_College_vs._Notre_Dame%29) get rekindled with B.C. grad Diane Macedo now in the an

Keep watching the skies! (curiously callipygian airship)

2016-03-22 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
See https://www.facebook.com/ABCWorldNewsNow/videos/10154606774930278/ -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) :-) So, enjoying any PEEPS lately? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To unsubscribe from

Re: Peeps

2016-03-26 Thread Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu)
Apparently, Peeps sushi is a thing now, also! -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) (not sure if this is a SOTA or not ;-)) > From: Richard de Give <rich.deg...@gmail.com> >In keeping with our tradition (yo, Tom): >https://youtu.be/0M053zP-mSg > -- You received this m

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