On Sep 21, 6:12 pm, "Mark J." <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sep 21, 4:38 pm, David Lynch <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 23:24, Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I gave The Event five minutes. It over utilized the time-jump > > > technique (it went back 11 days, then 13 months, then I tuned out) > > > which is used in lieu of developing characters or plot in a natural > > > way (because natural character/plot development is harder to write). > > > Sounds like I didn't miss much by using my two tuners for Lone Star on > > Fox and Rachel Maddow. > > > I don't see Lone Star lasting too long, but it was pretty solid. > > However, as a Texan, I kept going "Hey! I know that location!" (The > > fact that they kept using the exact same ticket counter at DFW > > Airport, shot from a different angle any time it was supposed to > > represent a different city, helped.) There was actually one shot that > > looked like it could have been from the Belo Corp. tower, but somehow > > I doubt that, given that they own a whole bunch of TV stations and > > AFAIK none of them are Fox affiliates. > > It probably won't. Fox was fourth in the time period last night after > "Dancing," "2.5 Men/Mike & Molly" and "The Event," which Marc "Teabag" > Berman actually called a "winner" because it hung onto "Chuck"'s lead- > in and then some. (Berman is not a "Chuck" fan and proclaimed that it > should've been cancelled--bring it up with him atwww.pifeedback.com.) > > As for the other new shows, "5-0" dominated the time slot, but > "Castle" has its fans and "Chase" lost half of the good-sized audience > inherited from "Event." It still did better than Leno did last fall > in the time slot, but that ain't sayin' much. > > (And for the record, I call Berman "Teabag" because of his shout-outs > to his buds at the PTC.)- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
There was a bit of a big deal made about "Mike & Molly" finally allowing "plus sized people" to star in a romantic comedy. Then, in the pilot episode, we learned that Mike's last name is "Bigg". Good thing the writers all have cell phones now...they make it easier for the jokes to be phoned in. -Stan -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
