Sorry about the day job, Melissa. Background noise is exactly what I use it for on days when I don’t have a 3:00 conference call. So I really hadn’t looked up at the screen until yesterday.
Friday’s first show had a slide tribute to Jerry Bishop, so this season must have started recently. -Stan On Friday, October 2, 2020 at 4:58:38 PM UTC-4 Kevin M. (RPCV) wrote: > My mom liked the daytime court shows, especially the People’s Court. It > was not an interest I shared with her. > > Given the proclivity of streaming media, free and otherwise, I find it odd > that low quality daytime TV is still continuing. I get that some people > just like background noise as they go about their day, but most of what’s > on from sunrise until afternoon rush hour is not suitable for man or beast. > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 1:46 PM John Edwards <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Judge Mathis still has the participants in the courtroom, but there is >> plexiglass between them. The audience appears to have been reduced to about >> 8 people on chairs, all in masks. >> >> And yes, I do have a day job, but it doesn't normally start until 2 p.m. >> >> John >> >> On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 1:14 PM Marti Lawrence <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> We occasionally catch People's Court, and this season has gone full >>> virtual, with Judge Milian appearing on a video monitor from her bench, and >>> monitors set up at the podiums labeled Plaintiff and Defendant, with those >>> participants also only being there on the screens. The courtroom has no >>> audience. Harvey Levin still provides commentary, but in a remote >>> location, with no crowd gathered around him for him to get responses from. >>> >>> ~Marti >>> >>> >>> On Friday, October 2, 2020 at 11:35:50 AM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: >>> >>>> I have a day job, so I haven’t been watching carefully. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Yesterday I spotted an episode of Judge Judy with the “25th >>>> Anniversary” graphics. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Gone is the season 24 hairdo and there’s a new announcer because Jerry >>>> Bishop passed away earlier this year. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> However, the most interesting thing (for me) that I noticed is that the >>>> audience benches have been removed and Judy is now playing to an empty >>>> room. Just Officer Byrd and the people involved in the cases. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> It doesn’t make much of a difference for the show, just an interesting >>>> concession to current events. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -Stan >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> 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]. >>> >>> >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/6f35a8c0-4e9e-474e-8129-1e733d4dd874n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/6f35a8c0-4e9e-474e-8129-1e733d4dd874n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> John Edwards >> "You can insure against the weather, but you can't insure against >> incompetence, can you?" - Phil Tufnell >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> 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]. >> >> >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJLXtMLDZ8tasFSXzdeE23EBjhTD2ZvVaFCeOkFnpryrkLfEWg%40mail.gmail.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJLXtMLDZ8tasFSXzdeE23EBjhTD2ZvVaFCeOkFnpryrkLfEWg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> >> -- > Kevin M. (RPCV) > -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/1e383b84-6038-44d5-bdbd-93493472f13bn%40googlegroups.com.
