Category Archives: TV

I Don’t Have a Sports Category

Posted on September 9 2003 by Mickey

    It’s football season and Frolixo just can’t get enough gameplay. Here are the latest standings, as of 2:18 last night: Frolixo (Kansas City Chiefs): 158Monket the piglet (Green Bay Packers): 0Total record of games to date:Frolixo: 247 wins, … Continue reading →

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Warning of Life

Posted on August 31 2003 by Mickey

    I just received my “advance copy” of Universal’s new 2-disc special edition of Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life. Although I enjoyed the commentary and the deleted scenes, I was shocked at the poor transfer. For those using … Continue reading →

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Maybe Some Dated British Documentaries and a Really Loud Abrasive Robot Show Will Keep ’Em Watching

Posted on August 29 2003 by Mickey

    This is hardly new news nor hardly original, but it’s nice to see it in print. An article in the Salt Lake City Tribune (— ha! you thought I was talking about my site, didn’t you —) discusses … Continue reading →

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Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics

Posted on August 20 2003 by Mickey

    I learned some big news last night, from TV Shows on DVD. My favorite hour-long drama, The West Wing, is finally arriving on DVD on November 18. It looks to contain a lot of extras, including deleted scenes … Continue reading →

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Fairly Blatant1

Posted on August 13 2003 by Mickey

    Being naught but an outside observer, I always enjoy when giant corporations make asses of themselves. They do it on such a grand scale. Thus I am taking perverse pleasure in watching Fox News’s (or Faux News, and … Continue reading →

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The Spielberg Giveth and the Spielberg Taketh Away

Posted on July 29 2003 by Mickey

    I heard some bad news and some good news today. Both of it about Steven Spielberg TV projects, both of it old. It happened a few days ago, but I’m only reading about it today. Duel, Spielberg’s first … Continue reading →

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My New Favorite Site

Posted on July 18 2003 by Mickey

    My new favorite site is called TV Shows on DVD.com. It instantly proved itself as a valuable resource, and with it I’ve been able to plan out much of my DVD buying for the rest of the year. … Continue reading →

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News Crawl

Posted on July 1 2003 by Mickey

    I just saw an interesting story on how researchers have determined people are remembering fewer details from CNN stories because they are being distracted by the “news ticker” crawl at the bottom of the TV screen.    How … Continue reading →

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What the World Thinks of America

Posted on June 19 2003 by Mickey

    I finally got to see a tape of this show. It was broadcast on CBET, in Windsor Canada, on Tuesday at 9 PM; and it took a look at what eleven countries think of America nowadays. I was … Continue reading →

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E-Mail of the Day

Posted on June 12 2003 by Mickey

    Today’s e-mail of interest comes from cids@xxx4freemail.com (by way of epochnetworks.net): ADV: All the Stars from Law & Order NAKED! – Must Be 18 Years or Older!    First, kudos to them for including the new “ADV” prefix; … Continue reading →

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