If Craig is selling, I’m buying. I enjoyed “Join or Die”
On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 6:16 PM 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV < [email protected]> wrote: > As I'm probably the biggest SCG mark on the list, you all know I'll check > this out should it get picked up. > > I am curious about the show description, probably because of a badly > written piece. I'm getting mixed messages as to whether it is a daily or a > weekly show. In my head, the reference to strip suggests it's five nights > a week (or maybe four, as most of the major network late night programs > regularly skip Fridays). That would fit with the show being marketed to > fill spots usually taken by sitcom reruns. But this description of the > show as a review of the week's shows makes me think a weekly effort. > > Also, is the reference to Ferguson and his friends just an attempt at > alliteration, or is this maybe a panel show? That's probably the only way > you could have more than one guest on in a 30 minute format. Or they > eschew guests entirely and we have something like what British Jimmy does > in the beginning act of his LLS where there's a lot of back and forth with > the staff and band members (a holdover from COVID-era shows) in place of a > more traditional monologue. > > Whatever it is, it'll be much better than Comics Only reruns. > > David > > On Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at 05:46:45 PM PST, Diner < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Sony Pictures Television > <https://deadline.com/tag/sony-pictures-television/> is plotting a return > to the syndicated talk show arena with a half-hour late-night strip hosted > by Craig Ferguson. Produced by Whisper North, a division of SPT-backed > production company Whisper, *Channel Surf with Craig Ferguson > <https://deadline.com/tag/channel-surf-with-craig-ferguson/>* shot a > pilot in the UK earlier this month and is being taken out to potential > buyers by distributor SPT this week in Los Angeles. > > *Channel Surf with Craig Ferguson*, which also marks the comedian’s > return to late-night since leaving CBS’ *The Late Late Show* in 2014, > will feature Ferguson and his friends as they “review the shocking, > surprising and hilarious moments of the week’s shows.” > > > > https://deadline.com/2023/01/channel-surf-with-craig-ferguson-syndicated-late-night-talk-show-sony-fall-2023-1235224549/ > > -- > 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/239681508.944700.1674008189009%40mail.yahoo.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/239681508.944700.1674008189009%40mail.yahoo.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/CAKgmY4A-qAPkun2%3DJPkXqY9bu8UbkvSMhqDt4cBU2nNOnTXV%2Bw%40mail.gmail.com.
