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&wrote "Ted Baxter's Famous Broadcasters' School" RT @ Director of [Turkeys Away], Michael Zinberg, directed last week's
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@ And he also wrote one of the funniest MARY TYLER MOORE episodes, "Ted Baxter's Famous Broadcasters' School."
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@ I think season 2 is the best BUFFY season; it has the perfect mix of ambitious and cheesy, and the most individually-strong eps.
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@ Networks never really gave up laugh tracks, they just let music take their place (M*A*S*H had a laugh track & almost no music)
about 4 hours ago
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...most of these shows' scores sound exactly the same (there's a certain type of mild "comedy" music they all use).
about 4 hours ago
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Not just BONES, obviously. The overuse of mood music in network hour-long shows is something that really gets to me, particularly since...
about 4 hours ago
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Watching BONES and again remembering that I disagree with the current practice of putting music under any scene that's supposed to be funny.
about 4 hours ago
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WKRP Thanksgiving ep "Turkeys Away" with the real music:
about 7 hours ago
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@ Another Britton vote.
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@ My own view is that these twisted takes on genres often hold up less well than the real thing, but you can't see into the future
about 11 hours ago
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@ I forgive them everything for provoking the angry comment berating them for leaving out Best Picture nominees. Like that's bad.
about 11 hours ago
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@ Also the list suggests that comedies and genre pictures barely exist, but that happens... Some will emerge as classics later.
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@ Certainly a very intelligently-selected top 10, though ETERNAL SUNSHINE's one of my big blind sports (which only reflects on me)
about 11 hours ago
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Who's creepier: Little Dot, with her Freudian dot obsession, or Little Lotta, who teaches kids that obesity = super-strength?
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It's the talking point that pisses me off the most: fake stories that we hate our health-care system and go flocking to the U.S. for care.
about 12 hours ago
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I don't know if Sarah Palin believes that we Canadians hate our socialized medical system. However, her audience definitely believes that.
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@ That is good. But then Thanksgiving pageants are sort of in between - they can be good or bad episodes.
about 12 hours ago
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I am repeating my Thanksgiving TV Rule: Episodes about disastrous Thanksgivings = good. Fantasy episodes with characters as pilgrims = bad.
about 13 hours ago
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@ Never found those commercials on YouTube but did find some guy parodying them in 1992:
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The Shrill One compares Obama to Ramsay MacDonald - I only knew MacDonald from Python sketch where he does a striptease
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- Name Jaime Weinman
- Location Toronto
- Web http://www2.macle...
- Bio Entertainment writer for Maclean's, blogger, YouTube addict
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