On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 10:53 AM Tom Wolper <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 12:13 PM, 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Michael Rauch writes for THR >> <https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/why-cbs-instinct-history-making-gay-lead-matters-guest-column-1091642> >> (link) about how his Alan Cumming series — the first American primetime >> broadcast drama with an openly gay leading character — helps change the >> landscape. >> > > Not to be cynical but if the show gets cancelled after two episodes, how > much does it matter or change the landscape? It's a mid-season replacement > show and that shows the faith the network has in it. > I caught the pilot free on iTunes... it is a quirky, upbeat, joke-filled show about catching a serial killer (traditionally a topics for guaranteed laughs?). The lead's homosexuality neither helps nor hinders the show. I'm not wild about the whole "cop with a non-cop partner" concept in general, so this one was going to be a hard sell for me. I wasn't sold. -- 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.
