On Thu, Dec 23, 2021 at 6:03 AM Jim Ellwanger <[email protected]> wrote:
> One thing that really stuck in my craw is Sorkin having CBS executive > Clark Gregg saying something to the effect of “…if we tape a show Friday > night.” > > No one would have referred to “taping” a TV show in 1952. Videotape had > literally just been invented, and videotape equipment that was suitable for > broadcast use wasn’t introduced until 1956. > Steve Allen used to joke that he’d shout “stop tape” when something went wrong on his incarnation of The Tonight Show… it was a joke precisely because his shows were live and tape hadn’t been used for that purpose yet. > There is also a debate on Twitter over whether “gaslight” would’ve been used as an expression in the 1950s. > > On Dec 23, 2021, at 1:53 AM, Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: > > Better acting than I was expecting. Story and writing were ok, but — as > stated here multiple times — I don’t like stories told in flashback. JK was > a dynamite “Fred”. -- > 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/CAKgmY4DAFOB-74JY3k596yWJ_18i-BvSQvmvbZWDgc1YOwXyTw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4DAFOB-74JY3k596yWJ_18i-BvSQvmvbZWDgc1YOwXyTw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- > 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/2130EBD9-4429-4634-9A45-4E489CE945A2%40ellwanger.tv > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/2130EBD9-4429-4634-9A45-4E489CE945A2%40ellwanger.tv?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/CAKgmY4BHRYESenxUBXGjgLhj7xHymt9YTnuuNNKNccoQ8c4YWg%40mail.gmail.com.
