Norm wrote that Eddie Murphy refused to play Cosby. I wonder if Cosby helped him after his prostitution scandal.
http://gu.com/p/46vmb Sent from Blue Mail On Feb 18, 2015, 5:59 PM, at 5:59 PM, "Kevin M." <[email protected]> wrote: >FYI, Norm is over on the Twitter speaking about the writer's room for >the >40th. However, if you have not visited Norm's Twitter account before, >he >does tend to use it as performance art. I'm not saying you shouldn't >believe what he's posting, but I'd certainly wait for verification from >multiple sources. > >https://twitter.com/normmacdonald/with_replies > >For reasons known only to Norm, he tends to delete many Tweets not long >after posting them, especially the ones that get noticed. > >On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 5:56 AM, Diner <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 1:17:30 AM UTC-5, Jim Ellwanger >wrote: >>> >>> >>> Incidentally, I was a little disappointed that the "in memoriam" >reel >>> appearance was the only tribute Don Pardo has had on the show, >considering >>> how long he was a part of it (his death hasn't been acknowledged on >the >>> regular shows this season) -- seems like they could have carved out >a >>> little bit of time for some former cast member to talk about how >great it >>> was to hear him say your name, et cetera. >>> >> >> Actually, Pardo was referenced on the season premiere - a vintage >photo of >> Pardo at his microphone was the first bumper card of the season >(coming out >> of the commercial break after Chris Pratt's monologue). I would have >> preferred more, too - although I wondered whether if they paid >tribute to >> Pardo that night, they might have felt compelled to use up time >paying >> tribute to lead camera operator Barry Frischer, who also died during >the >> summer. And once you bring up crew members, that kind of opens the >> floodgates. >> >> As for Norm MacDonald, let's not forget that he guest hosted the show >less >> than two years after he was fired, and that he was interviewed on the >> retrospective specials, so it looks like he's isn't holding a grudge. >And >> hey, it's been almost twenty years, so if he were still holding a >grudge, >> I'd be worried for him. >> >> -Tim >> >> -- >> -- >> 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 >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > >-- >Kevin M. (RPCV) > >-- >-- >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 >--- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >an email to [email protected]. >For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
