Re: [misc] opus finitus

nty" and turned the Sunday strip into "Outland"; then the plug was fully pulled when he ended "Outland." -- Jim Ellwanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

Re: The Way It Crumbles, Cookie-wise

d any information on why Nabisco eventually went with the "Premium" name instead of "Uneeda," so I can only assume it's because product names like "Uneeda" pretty much scream "late 19th century." -- Jim Ellwanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <

Re: (Baseballdeadpool) To Rose and Deb ;P

On Oct 16, 2008, at 12:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can't talk. Drinking. So, how 'bout those Rays, huh? (I'm pretty sure I'm the only person in southern California -- maybe even west of the Mississippi -- driving around with a Rays cling in my car's rear

Re: misc: another Gold Bond Oldie, plus...

e space for AP stories anymore. -- Jim Ellwanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To pos

Re: (NOISE) World Series begins today (in case you need a distraction)

Off the Roof of Our 1986 Oldsmobile Station Wagon in North Carolina, Scattering Christmas Presents All Over Interstate 95" series. Probably a little too long to fit into a Fox graphic, though. -- Jim Ellwanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--

Re: [ELECTION] Ok, so where...

Kevin G. Barkes wrote: > ...are the reports with the skinny on the exit polling so far? FiveThirtyEight.com, on why you should ignore anything you read in response to this request... http://www.fivethirtyeight.com/2008/11/ten-reasons-why-you-should-ignore-exit.html -- Jim Ellwanger <

Re: President Obama

as at my polling place. -- Jim Ellwanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group

Re: [QUAKE] Earth moves under Californian feet

rstate 40 (and the former U.S. 66). There really isn't anything to know about it. A 5.5 that far away from L.A.? I felt nothing. -- Jim Ellwanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message bec

Re: [MEDIADEADPOOL] Bad time to be a Cubs fan

On Dec 10, 2008, at 8:49 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Just curious, does anyone know if the Chicago Tribune and the Sun- > Times have a joint operating agreement? No, they're totally separate. -- Jim Ellwanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <htt

Re: D2D, F. Chideya at NPR

the "search" portion of the company, which includes me, gets sold off to Microsoft. (I did submit ListMom to Yahoo! HR as a referral a few months back, but this was obviously not the best time to get results doing such a thing. Not much hiring going on at the company.) -- Jim Ell

Re: Loot

ek, Mike tries > to piece together clues as to his identity as individuals he refers > to as Greybeards seem to be intent on killing him Ah, yes, I remember this show from 2002, when it was called "John Doe." -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~--

Re: [DEADPOOL] The Callender Ran Out

On Jan 11, 2009, at 12:35 AM, satrn...@sbcglobal.net wrote: > Or, A Pie To Die For. > > Courtesy: What's left of the LA Times. Which (still) has a section called Calendar, but, unfortunately in this case, that's not where they put the obituaries. -- Jim Ellwanger <h

Re: (NOISE) Super Bowl Theme?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Card-Pitt -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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: (Super Bowl) Obama takes sides

pecial bird, rather than assuming the person can't spell, has lowered my blood pressure. -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News N

Re: [ TV ] Who's On Conan Tonight?

DVRs (I'm now on my fourth). It'll be sad, deleting that Season Pass, or whatever my current, non-TiVo DVR officially calls it. Maybe I should have a ceremony. -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You receive

Re: [Late Night] Richter to be Conan's announcer on Tonight

uot;Quintuplets" doesn't technically count as a comedy. Also, his name wasn't in the title. (Speaking of which, better subject line here: "...and me, I'm Andy Richter.") -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~

Re: [DEATHWATCH] ABC Radio & The Economy

ion of one of our papers. Someone elsewhere pointed out that, if you don't have a Citibank account, it's cheaper to buy a share of their stock than it is to use one of their ATMs. I sure am happy I work for one of them Internet companies. YHOO stock is still in double digits

Re: Time Magazine: Ten Newspapers That Will Fold or Go Digital (fwd)

ead, and they know something Time doesn't... (*) I like to claim that I'm the only 7-day-a-week home delivery subscriber to the L.A. Times who is under 35 years of age. (I do know that I'm the only person in my 40-unit apartment building who gets the Times -- or any newspaper -- deli

Re: Asha found

eir news coverage" in their newspapers. -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this g

Re: (NOISE) Newspapers: Adding insult to injury?

TV station's actual call letters at least once, rather than calling it "10 News Now" throughout? Seems to me that's the equivalent of an article referring to The Home of the Whopper with no further explanation. --

Re: (NOISE) Newspapers: Adding insult to injury?

is a little too close to also have one. But now I can complain that maybe there should have been a reference to "local cable channel News 10 Now." -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message bec

Re: Tom Lehrer - Godfather of Punk

er of punk, but definitely the godfather of every other musical parodist who followed him, most notably Weird Al. -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

RE: The Eagle Flies at Gannett....again

Kevin G. Barkes wrote: > This seems more down Mr. Ellwanger's alley... Mr. Ellwanger is currently an employed Web type (has survived 3 rounds of layoffs in 15 months) who likes his current job and residence. Does indeed sound like it's up my alley, though. -- Jim Ell

Re: But can he Closed Caption in Klingon?

e of separation from him -- a couple of the principals at the captioning company for which I worked were former NCI employees, including the man who was the court reporter for the 1982 Oscars, as alluded to in that article. -- Jim Ellwanger <

Re: quick ques re: tonight's SNL

/photos/trainman/3537647357/ -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

[DEADPOOL] I Have Succeeded at Breaking Your Heart

urch said he had spoken to bassist John Stirratt, and the band was "broken up" about the news. "He was an extremely talented musician and a great person, and I'll miss him terribly," Burch added. -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~-

Re: 'cause Oscar Meyer's gone his way

On Jul 7, 2009, at 7:20 PM, Richard de Give wrote: > ... and everyone was in love with him. I'm actually going to an event this weekend where the Wienermobile will be present -- I wonder if it will be draped in black bunting. -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.e

Re: Canoodians invading NYC yet again!

damonb...@gmail.com wrote: > America Runs on Dunkin... Not the California parts of America. (But as a son of the South, I like Krispy Kreme better anyway.) -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message be

Re: (SOAP NOISE)--The Young and the Restless Exit

James Stanley Barr wrote: > Eric Braeden leaving "Y&R". I put my money on that show being the next on > the chopping block. >From my personal experience: it is horrible to try to closed-caption him. Every single one of his lines sounds like "mumble mumble mumb

Re: (NOISE) World Series Theme?

York Post headline, though, I'll admit. -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this grou

Re: misc: paging Belushi: No Coke, Pepsi!

t may just have been discontinued by the lame Los Angeles bottler. -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" gro

RE: misc: paging Belushi: No Coke, Pepsi!

I wish they would make it here. (Anything labeled "sparkling lemonade" in this country is a pale imitation.) -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [Barry's Archives] Good Lord... has it been ten years?

Steve VanDevender wrote: > I knew something looked wrong about that. Although I bet they still > would have made an interesting anchor pair. "By this time, my lungs were aching for news." -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> --~--~-~--~~---

Re: [Scuttlebutt] NBC bouncing O'Brien

kbrab...@aol.com wrote: > I like Conan, but I saw this coming from the beginning, if true. > > http://www.tmz.com/2010/01/07/jay-leno-nbc-conan-obrien-tonight-show/ And just when they'd FINALLY started having Andy Richter sit on the couch for all the guest interviews! -- Jim El

Re: Any ideas for a Super Bowl theme in 2021?

Trainman’s mom has already sent him a Tampa Bay Lightning Stanley Cup Champions T-shirt within the last year, so this is probably more true than you realized. > On Feb 7, 2021, at 7:12 PM, Richard de Give wrote: > > Now, officially, the "Trainman gets more championship swag" bowl. > > On Sat,

Re: Baseball's Negro Leagues

Why would you think this would have any effect on the Negro Leagues museum? (There are already Negro Leagues artifacts at the Baseball Hall of Fame, and Negro Leaguers have been enshrined there already. In fact, the Negro Leagues museum will tell you that they're expressly not a "hall of fame,"

Re: (noise) What was the question?

If you ever want to get the exact text of a "Jeopardy!" clue, you can go to j-archive.com , which generally posts each day's game pretty quickly (often before it airs in much of the country). The category was Radio History, and the clue read: A 1949 broadcast in Spanish o

Re: [Jeopardy!] Who was the guitar player on Thursday night's episode?

It was Sting, who'd done the clues in a video category in the first round. > On Mar 18, 2021, at 11:38 PM, danny burstein wrote: > > They showed his clip _after_ Final Jeopardy!, so lots of > people had already switched the channel and I cringe > at this, but many evil affiliates might have clip

Re: (DEADPOOL) Play Misty in Memory of Me

I don't understand the obituary, and I won't respond to it. > On Mar 25, 2021, at 11:58 AM, James Stanley Barr > wrote: > > https://apple.news/AzoZh0WsiSTCsMBIXZKlQsA > > Actress Jessica Walter of “Arrested Development” and “Play Misty for Me” dead

Re: If only.. that had guest correspondents from Mad Magazine

Frank Jacobs’ parody lyrics to popular songs, as published in MAD, were the focus of a 1964 court case that established that parody is considered “fair use.” (Berlin v. E.C. Publications, Inc.) The Supreme Court just today issued a ruling that certain uses of computer code can be considered “fa

Re: [Jeopardy!] A bit of a spoiler (rot-13'ed)

We do know the "something or other": Mayim Bialik did three weeks of shows, and after that it will be other guest hosts (names to be announced) until further notice. For this season, they also "refreshed" the theme song and the set backdrops, and they now have the category name onscreen, along

Re: [Jeopardy!] A bit of a spoiler (rot-13'ed)

ouncement says). > On Sep 13, 2021, at 11:01 PM, Jim Ellwanger wrote: > > We do know the "something or other": Mayim Bialik did three weeks of shows, > and after that it will be other guest hosts (names to be announced) until > further notice. > > For this seaso

Re: Anyone on the Fault LIne even notice? Just a 4.6...

Yes, I felt it. Just a brief rumble. 4.6 isn’t much. > On Sep 17, 2021, at 8:02 PM, danny burstein wrote: > > "Breaking News: 4.6 Magnitude earthquake in Los Angeles" > > _ > Knowledge may be power, but communications is the key >

Re: 2021 World Series theme

I thought you were going to say humanity's long struggle between ORANGE JUICE and BANKS! > On Oct 25, 2021, at 1:44 PM, 'Doug Elrod' via World News Now Discussion List > wrote: > > Given it's being held in Minute Maid Park (Houston) and Truist Park > (Atlanta), I'd say it represents humanity

Re: misc ques to our LA folk: is "LA Weekly" ....

Yes, the "head shop" down the street from my apartment has an L.A. Weekly rack right next to the entrance, but it hasn't had anything in it in quite a while. > On Nov 4, 2021, at 8:47 AM, Patrick Murray wrote: > > > I'll keep an eye out but I have an idea you are SOL since i haven't seen it >

Re: misc ques to our LA folk: is "LA Weekly" ....

Open 'til midnight, as their sign says. https://www.yelp.com/biz/giftworx-van-nuys-3 > On Nov 4, 2021, at 4:10 PM, danny burstein wrote: > >> Yes, the "head shop" down the street from my apartment has an L.A. Weekly >> rack right next to the ent

Re: [Jeopardy!] No, no, NO, that clue was WRONG

The exact wording from the show: "In 1965 this American engineer first enunciated his famed "law", predicting computing power would double every year" Looking it up just now, he apparently predicted a doubling every year in his original 1965 article, and then in 1975 he revised the prediction to

Re: (Deadpool) Daydreaming Corpse

"You Just May Be the Dead One"? "Dead-ly Nightly"? "Coffin Sky"? (Just to pun on some Monkees songs he actually wrote.) > On Dec 10, 2021, at 10:56 AM, Debbie Speer wrote: > > Last Train to the Cemetery. > RIP, Nez. > —Deb > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Dec 10, 2021, at 10:48 AM, James Stan

Re: If only... that covered Japan...

Seems like it’s a little bit early to worry that the 15-year-old nephew might not have a son (unless they can already tell that he’s a “weeb” who’s more into anime than actual women). Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 1, 2022, at 11:45 PM, danny burstein wrote: > > Gotta worry about the long term

Re: The worlds! of World News Now! and Jeopardy! collide!

The three semifinalists with the highest winning totals will appear in the finals. The fourth will be saved for a forthcoming "Second Chance Tournament," for which they will also invite the best/most memorable contestants from the past season who didn't make it into the Tournament of Champions.

Re: The worlds! of World News Now! and Jeopardy! collide!

gt; On Feb 16, 2022, at 2:47 PM, danny burstein wrote: > > On Wed, 16 Feb 2022, Jim Ellwanger wrote: > >> The three semifinalists with the highest winning totals will appear in the >> finals. The fourth will be saved for a forthcoming "Second Chance >> Tournament,&qu

Cold Lips

RIP Sally Kellerman. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/sally-kellerman-dead-hot-lips-houlihan-mash-1235099282/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: "media" deathwatch: The "One America News Network" (fwd)

Can't read the full article to know if this came from Trump, The Independent, or both... but "Time Warner" is the wrong entity here. If the reference is to traditional cable TV: Charter Communications took over Time Warner Cable, and changed the brand name to Spectrum, in 2016. If the referenc

Re: [misc] damn you, Scripps-Howard. Broadcasting THE BEE on ... "Ion"?

Scripps-owned Ion is different than anything Lowell "Bud" Paxson put on the air -- it's mostly reruns of "NCIS" and other procedurals. It actually makes the bee more accessible than its previous home of ESPN, since Ion is available over-the-air in much of the country, and is available on the ba

Re: (DEADPOOL) Jimmy's Funeral Song

Thus ending a longtime running gag in the comic "Tom the Dancing Bug." https://www.gocomics.com/super-fun-pak-comix/2015/07/20 > On Jul 7, 2022, at 10:09 AM, James Stanley Barr > wrote: > > From the official Twitter account: James Caa

[DEADPOOL] A very unpleasant evening to you, wherever you may be

Reported on the Dodgers TV broadcast (in the bar where I am currently doing pub trivia): Vin Scully has died at the age of 94. Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: New anchor!

Great, we’ve finally gotten back to where they were with CU-SeeMe in 1996. > On Aug 10, 2022, at 6:57 PM, rych withers home wrote: > > Btw, if folks haven’t noticed the full WNN is available at 11 pm PT on ABC > news Now App. > > > From: wnndl@googlegroups.com

Re: [misc movie q] did _any_ of you know about the new "Fletch" movie?

Yes, I saw it in a theater today. It’s good. They used fake newspaper names (i.e., not Boston Globe or Los Angeles Times). > On Sep 18, 2022, at 6:54 PM, danny burstein wrote: > > typical comment: > > Alan Sepinwall > @sepinwall > Related: did you know there is a new Fletch movie out starring

Re: Happy Autumn!

Well, it's definitely airing on-demand on Apple TV+. No word yet on whether it'll also air on PBS the way it did last year. > On Sep 22, 2022, at 1:37 PM, 'Doug Elrod' via World News Now Discussion List > wrote: > > Or as I think of it, "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" season! Does >

Re: [media] News Nation, aka Fox Lite, getting dimmer..

I’m sure it’s a situation where they’ll end up negotiating with Verizon for lower carriage fees for Nexstar’s local TV stations in exchange for them continuing to carry NewsNation. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 11, 2022, at 8:04 PM, danny burstein wrote: > > Nexstar owns/operates about 100 tv

Re: A lump of coal to Apple re: Charlie Brown

That should say "won't be available as part of over-the-air programming" -- it ran on CBS annually for its first few decades (and ran on PBS the past two years). > On Oct 15, 2022, at 8:59 PM, danny burstein wrote: > > [some news or another] > > Good Grief! "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Br

Re: Sierra Mist departing (into the mist?)

I still remember an extensive Amtrak trip I took in 2002, where the dining car servers kept telling people that the sodas available were "Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, and Sierra Mist," and no one knew what Sierra Mist was. (Amtrak has since switched to Coca-Cola products.) If I recall correctly, Sierra

Re: a 2.3 near the Fault Line. Did anyone even notice?

I was waiting for you to post because, yes, I have FINALLY felt one of these earthquakes you're obsessed with. I live less than a mile from the intersection of Woodman and Magnolia. It was basically just one sharp jolt. I don't know where LAist got the 5:30 time from - the USGS website shows t

Re: ok, Rose, let's hear your predictions..

Another point in favor of “The Fabelmans” (even beyond the Spielberg connection) is that the traditional Academy voters love movies about making movies. As long as they have less bodily fluids than “Babylon.” > On Jan 24, 2023, at 8:49 PM, Rose Ellen Auerbach wrote: > > I predict tha

Re: Yabba, dabba, just DON'T!

So, they're just going to ignore "The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show" (and other later Hanna-Barbera cartoons) in which Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm were teenagers? > On Mar 10, 2023, at 11:59 AM, danny burstein wrote: > > [deadline.com] > > Elizabeth Banks Leads Voice Cast Of "The Flintstones" Animated

Re: Yabba, dabba, just DON'T!

ote: > > On Fri, 10 Mar 2023, Jim Ellwanger wrote: > >> So, they're just going to ignore "The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show" (and other >> later Hanna-Barbera cartoons) in which Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm were teenagers? > > I had blissfully forgotten abut

Re: Al Jaffee, 102 (fwd)

Has anyone tried folding the body so that "A" meets "B" to see what message is revealed? > On Apr 10, 2023, at 2:00 PM, danny burstein wrote: > >> Newsgroups: alt.obituaries > > No more Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions... > > > https://www.facebook.com/drew.friedman.75/posts/pfbid0Pxd1Hdyfdw

Re: misc: Bye, bye, Netflix DVDs

I was a subscriber back when they used yellow envelopes, as seen in the illustration on this Netflix blog post: http://blog.dvd.netflix.com/new-dvd-releases/the-evolution-of-the-mailer > On Apr 18, 2023, at 4:08 PM, danny burstein wrote: > > DVD Netflix > @dvdnetflix > 3h > On September 29th,

Re: [misc] Congress moves to preserve AM radio in cars (fwd)

Note that a digital-only FM radio receiver wouldn't be able to get the analog radio signals that are being broadcast on Channel 6. > On May 17, 2023, at 1:20 PM, danny burstein wrote: > > cc'ing 'cuz lots of common interest here > > Subject: Congress moves to preserve AM radio in cars (fwd) >

Re: [misc] the movie "Airplane" is... 43 years old... (fwd)

TCM has shown "Zero Hour" and "Airplane!" back-to-back at least once. When you watch "Zero Hour," you definitely have a lot of "O, that's why they did what they did in 'Airplane!'" moments. (For example, in "Zero Hour," the first officer is portrayed by football player Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirs

Re: I know I’m dead but what are you?

Alternately: "I know you were, but what was I?" > On Jul 31, 2023, at 10:11 AM, James Stanley Barr > wrote: > > https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/paul-reubens-actor-best-known-pee-wee-herman-dies-70-rcna97343?cid=eml_nbn_20230731&user_email=f37fdd0309950b4c411fe4d16f4ccfc90d1da7a8800843026a2

Re: 'cuz Jeopardy!

SAG-AFTRA is not striking against “Jeopardy!” (they have a separate agreement for game shows and some other TV programming that doesn’t expire until next year). Ken is crossing the WGA’s picket line against “Jeopardy!”, but he’s confirmed that SAG-AFTRA leadership has told him that he needs to

Re: [Baseball] World Series theme 2023

The “There’s a snake in my boot!” Series.Sent from my iPhoneOn Oct 24, 2023, at 9:27 PM, Richard de Give wrote:Texas Rangers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks. Barbecue vs. Southwest cooking? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List"

Re: "The Year: 2023" year-in-review show (on ABC)

Or you can just read Dave Barry’s recap of the year: https://www.miamiherald.com/living/liv-columns-blogs/dave-barry/article283068803.html “Only Murders in the Building” is good, but I’m sure the episodes as broadcast on ABC will be edited for content (mostly language) and to get them to fit a

Re: "Days of his Death", at age 98...

"Commas and other punctuation being put before the ending quote mark," said professional copy editor Jim Ellwanger, "is the usual American style." > On Jan 12, 2024, at 11:04 PM, danny burstein wrote: > > [Variety] > > Bill Hayes, Longtime Star of &#

Re: THE ETERNAL QUANDARY: When to use the restroom during the Super Bowl?

The local commercials are within the breaks after the end of the first quarter, half, and third quarter. (Although a local advertiser here in L.A. has actually been running teaser ads for their Super Bowl commercial. It's the Southern California Honda dealers - it would be a lot funnier if it w

Re: [DEADPOOL] Mojo Nixon Must Die

If you don't got Mojo Nixon, then your world could use some fixin'. > On Feb 7, 2024, at 5:33 PM, Debbie Speer wrote: > > Don Henley has the last laugh. > Apparently cardiac arrest on an Outlaw Country Cruise. > damn. > -Deb > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: The Last Monkee is No More

In that case... he was already dead: https://groups.google.com/g/wnndl/c/aQbNJlukU2c/m/Zh2NjnW9BQAJ > On Feb 21, 2024, at 3:45 PM, Richard de Give wrote: > > Yeah, but he's not really dead until he's WNNDL dead! > > On Wed, Feb 21, 2024, 3:43 PM Debbie Speer > wr

Re: Jeopardy is back

Ike Barinholtz's success playing against "regular" contestants didn't completely come out of nowhere. For example, he's been a participant in LearnedLeague - an invitation-only online daily trivia competition that attracts a lot of "Jeopardy!" types - for about eight years now. > On Mar 10, 20

Re: if only... England... Kate Middleton

CBS thought this was important enough that they broke in during a commercial break with a special report. (They're currently running the NCAA tournament, so it's not quite important enough to break in during the actual basketball game.) > On Mar 22, 2024, at 11:03 AM, danny burstein wrote: > >

Re: (Deadpool) May he be forever buried in Fernwood

Michael Brandon, who played morning DJ Jeff Dugan, is still with us. > On Jun 30, 2024, at 2:57 PM, 'Doug Elrod' via World News Now Discussion List > wrote: > > The last DJ in "F.M." finishes his shift, on Earth. > > (this may not really be the last one, like codetalkers, but we'll probably >

Re: 5.3 earthquake

It’s the first time I got an alert from the earthquake app on my phone… and I didn’t feel a thing in downtown L.A.Sent from my iPhoneOn Aug 6, 2024, at 9:43 PM, rych withers home wrote:South of Bakersfield –Debby is OK. Been about 15 aftershocks of 2.5-3.3 so far.Deb says kitties didn’t even noti

Re: [media death spiral] WCBS AM*ENDING* its all news format (fwd)

1010 WINS still lives. (The 880 frequency will become ESPN radio.) > On Aug 12, 2024, at 7:46 AM, danny burstein wrote: > > (I'm on a limited connection so can't send you the press release) > > https://x.com/OneJerseySchorr/status/1823004089871159458 > -- You received this message because

Re: [media death spiral] WCBS AM*ENDING* its all news format (fwd)

I've been to a baseball game in Lansing, Michigan, with Joseph Nebus (who I'm not sure is still on this list). I've also met List Mom Rose, although now I can't remember the circumstances. > On Aug 13, 2024, at 8:05 AM, Richard de Give wrote: > > Debbie Speer. Only reason I recognized her at

Re: (CONAN) Now a True Twitter Tracker

James Stanley Barr wrote: > Conan O'Brien goes Twitter.. > > http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/02/24/conan-obrien-joins-twitte_n_475722.html > > http://twitter.com/ConanOBrien I'll believe it when he starts complaining about getting kicked off Southwest Airlines for

Re: [DEADPOOL] It Really DID Start at a 500-watt station in Fresno....

rst place in the Los Angeles ratings. > Its slogan: “Much More Music.” The obit has got the Drake-Chenault syndicated automation product conflated with their consulting work. Suffice it to say, the big-city stations that were consulted by Drake-Chenault -- KHJ, KGB, WOR-FM, et al. -- weren

Re: [DEADPOOL] It Really DID Start at a 500-watt station in Fresno....

unlike carts, MiniDiscs are strangely susceptible to falling on the floor, and will break after falling on the floor and being run over by a wheeled chair. These days, most radio stations play everything off computer hard drives. -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> -- You received

Re: [DEADPOOL] Little Cemetary on the Prairie

ine, "No salesmen at this entrance." (Tom Servo, imitating Joe Don: "But I'm not a salesman. I'm the chubby blue line.") -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News N

Re: This FCC television licensing stuff makes my head hurt...

I believe there do exist AM radio stations that sometimes can't be heard in their actual city of license -- particularly ones that have to seriously cut transmitting power at sunset. -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [TRADES] He's not so foxy

countries other than the U.S., that doesn't mean Conan's show WON'T air there. I think it's a pretty safe bet that some Canadian network will pick up Conan's new show. -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> -- You received this message because you are subscri

Re: [TRADES] He's not so foxy

er they air in the U.S. Odd only because I knew Australia is a couple years behind on American soap operas. Also, they didn't have color TV until the mid-1970s. -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &

Re: [TRADES] The apocalypse approaches...by way of Atlanta

g to play catch-up. KNBC already had one of the Real Housewives of Orange County "reporting" on new credit card regulations: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-et-onthemedia-20100501,0,7190708.column (see about halfway down) http://articles.latimes.com/2010/may/19/entertainment/l

Re: [NOISE] Perfect

ee Richmond of the Worcester Ruby Legs (June 12) and John Montgomery Ward of the Providence Grays (June 17). -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" g

Re: [NOISE] Perfect

//lyrics.wikia.com/The_Baseball_Project:Harvey_Haddix (Since the song is from way back in 2008, it only quotes the number 17.) -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To po

Re: Bye Jeremy!

Doug Elrod wrote: > Wonders what the differences are between the new ABC and "Channel > 23" There is no difference! http://www.abc23.com/ http://www.turnto23.com/ (Max Headroom's station was actually, if I recall correctly, "Network XXIII.") -- Jim Ellw

Re: [DEADPOOL] Noseless faces proved harmful

io: http://www.gocomics.com/lio/2010/08/11/ Must have been the last straw. I feel like I should email the L.A. Times features editor with a suggestion, but I'm torn between Sally Forth, Cul de Sac, and Barney & Clyde. -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> -- You received thi

Re: (deadpool) Jane, you ignorant slut ... goodbye

Beyond "Jane, you ignorant slut," there was also... "Shana, they bought their tickets, they knew what they were getting into -- I say let 'em crash." -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: (deadpool) Bobby Thomson, up there swinging ....

Richard de Give wrote: > As per Russ Hodges call, with a new meaning. Fingers crossed that some newspaper's headline on the obit tomorrow is along the lines of "Bobby Thomson, 86, helped Giants win '51 pennant, helped Giants win '51 pennant." -- Jim Ellwanger <ht

Re: [NOISE] A New Contender For Best Headline Ever

satrn...@sbcglobal.net wrote: > The New York Post's infamous "Headless Body In Topless Bar" may have some > serious competition with "Butts Arrested In Boob Murder Case." Just > sayin'. It's supposed to be T and A, not T versus A! -- Jim Ellwanger

Re: (deadpool) oops ... not dead!

On Sep 17, 2010, at 11:57 PM, Richard de Give wrote: > However, Bob McKenzie, a hockey insider for TSN... "Take off, you hosers. Pat Burns is not dead, eh?" -- Jim Ellwanger <http://www.ellwanger.tv/> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

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