On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Mark Jeffries <[email protected]>
wrote:

> The Fox SF movie adaptation has had its order cut from 13 to 10
> episodes--and since the network was going to do a mid-season break after
> episode 10 (if they had picked it up), the show is pretty much good as
> cancelled, even if it isn't official, making it the first cancellation of
> the season as the nets seem to be taking a wait-and-see attitude otherwise:
>
>
> http://www.thewrap.com/minority-report-order-cut-to-10-episodes-by-fox/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_term=breaking-news
>
> Probably the next axe to fall will be all or part of the Fox Tuesday night
> lineup, even if "Scream Queens" is doing better in the social media metrics
> than in the Nielsens--I would expect "Hell's Kitchen" replacing
> "Grandfathered" and "The Grinder" by January, with "New Girl" perhaps going
> to the Sunday night comedy block.
>

Contrary to most critics, I liked the Stamos show a lot, and found the Lowe
show funny but unpromising (the premise seems restrictive to me). They're
both still sitting in the DVR, probably until tomorrow. At this juncture,
though, I can't say I'd miss either of them if they went.

>
> By the way, it looks like Fox has followed the lead of sister cable
> channel FX and is now requiring from producers a "Fox Presents" title card
> before or at the top of the title sequence of their shows.  I should check
> to see how "The Simpsons" is handling it, since there's only about two
> seconds in their title sequence before the title appears and they don't do
> teaser sequences.  This is while ABC ended this season the "An ABC Studios
> Production" credit in the opening credits of their in-house shows, with the
> ABC Studios vanity card restored at the end..
>

My memory says that there has been no such title card on The Simpsons this
season, but my memory is ... um, it's ... what was the question?

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