Like Kevin we celebrate New Years in East Coast time ( we have 2 children in NYC, and we are old). Like Dave we tuned into CNN to watch the ball drop, and were appalled at the Andy and Anderson show. Wish I had thought to mute it.
Sent from Gmail Mobile On Wed, 1 Jan 2025 at 7:25 PM 'Dave Sikula' via TVorNotTV < [email protected]> wrote: > I'm baffled that anyone would watch Cohen and Cooper with the sound on > unless they were being held at gunpoint. The former strikes me as just a > dick without any social skills and the latter seems like a clueless sap. I > tuned in to watch the ball drop, but had to mute within ten seconds. > > It's no wonder that CNN's ratings are cratering if this its idea of good > programming. > > --Dave Sikula > > On Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 10:28:57 AM UTC-8 Kevin M. wrote: > >> Last night I watched the NBC News Channel’s coverage of fireworks from >> around the world. I did so because I have reached the age where staying >> awake until midnight is no longer a goal but a failing, but I wanted to >> ring in the new year. Unfortunately, nobody told AI to be on the lookout >> for foreign languages during the broadcast, which resulted an >> unintentionally comedic broadcast. I refuse to believe in the future >> predicted by “The Terminator” if AI can’t even decipher an Edith Piaf song. >> >> Credit to Dubai for having the best display of the evening: >> >> https://youtu.be/voN84ELUOT8?si=Qtz3dXdi0_BeIQ0b >> >> I did manage to stay awake to watch the west coast feed of CNN’s coverage >> of the Times Square ball drop. Never again. Ten minutes of Anderson Cooper >> cackling was almost unbearable. >> >> 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 visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/6b32c7ea-3436-4269-a20b-9f2655da9415n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/6b32c7ea-3436-4269-a20b-9f2655da9415n%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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkYLjQi6rbfcRM6h%3DakjLBD5chCjCB_SOHzOkugiaP9OXSg%40mail.gmail.com.
