We tried as well, but took it off the DVR this week because there is only so much time, and sadly, the new Night Court just wasn't worth any more of ours.
~Marti On Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 4:56:59 AM UTC-6 Tom Wolper wrote: > I waited a month and gave the series another shot. The actors seem to have > settled into their characters but the characters lack the goofiness and > irreverence of the original show. I’m done with it. > > On Thu, Feb 2, 2023 at 9:58 PM Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 2, 2023 at 6:02 PM Doug Eastick <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I just watched ep 3 or 4 tonight and I actually did laugh once. So I'll >>> keep going. >>> >>> Dan is such a great character. >>> >> >> John Larroquette is very watchable. From his early supporting roles in >> Black Sheep Squadron and Stripes to the cult classic sitcom of his own >> name, he just has that spark. >> >> I heard rumors that after the Night Court episode of 30 Rock, the concept >> of a single camera comedy series featuring all the original characters >> later in life was seriously considered. I’m sad that didn’t come to pass. >> >> >> >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 2, 2023, 19:56 Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Picked up for a second season. I’ve continued watching it. It is good >>>> but not great. Maybe with another season to grow it’ll be better. >>>> >>>> >>>> https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/night-court-revival-nbc-season-2-renewal-1235511126/?fbclid=IwAR3mmXQ1HP_F1H8ouvMJYq5w7OnAL25GkIGgWcAGKwUmwoyE407-x2shZ4Y >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 10:08 AM Marti Lawrence <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> We were disappointed with the new version, but we have been rewatching >>>>> the original, and it is easy to make negative comparisons to the great >>>>> cast >>>>> and camaraderie that they had. >>>>> We'll give the new version a few more episodes to see if it finds its >>>>> footing. >>>>> >>>>> ~Marti >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, January 20, 2023 at 9:13:38 AM UTC-6 Tom Wolper wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Let’s see if they can sustain those numbers. >>>>>> >>>>>> I’ve decided to wait a few weeks and sample another episode to see if >>>>>> the deficiencies are due to the belief that they had to keep Harry >>>>>> Stone’s >>>>>> presence in the plots at the beginning and they can get going once he’s >>>>>> out >>>>>> of the way. I doubt that many people who watched the first two episodes >>>>>> are >>>>>> settling up a season pass for the show. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 10:02 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Still, the return notched the highest viewer numbers since the >>>>>>> return of "Will & Grace" in 2017... the highest same-day audience for a >>>>>>> comedy this season... and the best figures for any network >>>>>>> entertainment >>>>>>> show this season that didn't have the NFL as its lead-in... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/tv-ratings-tuesday-jan-17-2023-1235304058/ >>>>>>> (link) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> B >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tom Wolper, Jan 18th: >>>>>>> Ouch. NBC aired two episodes last night so I got a chance to see if >>>>>>> the show was finding its footing after the pilot and it just got worse. >>>>>>> I >>>>>>> remember the original Night Court had its appeal from the beginning and >>>>>>> really found its sweet spot after a couple of seasons. This series is >>>>>>> trying to land in the old series’s sweet spot at the beginning and it >>>>>>> won’t >>>>>>> work. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The worst problem is the actors can’t inhabit their characters so >>>>>>> you’re watching actors recite lines rather than watching characters >>>>>>> interact. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>> 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/ec611b94-9634-4328-b3b0-825ab78c06aen%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/ec611b94-9634-4328-b3b0-825ab78c06aen%40googlegroups.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/ecaadfea-1c36-474f-8e51-91c3f0c20bb4n%40googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/ecaadfea-1c36-474f-8e51-91c3f0c20bb4n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> Kevin M. 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