Re: [BREAKING] Asian markets tumbling

This is a dark and scary ride On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:19 AM, danny burstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 10 Oct 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Nikkei off about nine and a half percent, Hang Seng seven percent. The > > TOPIX ain't broadly based enough; it's off about eight

Re: [BREAKING] Dow in free-fall again

GM is at its lowest level since 1950...i'm hearing rumblings that they may not survive this if things dive much lower On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:19 PM, Dennis Brumm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 01:32 PM 10/9/2008, you wrote: > >Dow settles down 679, or 7.3 percent, to 8579. Astonishing. >

Re: [PALIN] Not the sharpest knife in the drawer

After all, she can see Russia from her back window On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 3:14 AM, Kevin G. barkes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > IQ 83, a stunning 841 on her college boards. > > http://clapboard.org/temp/SarahPalinReport.pdf > > > Regards, > > KGB > > - > Kevin G. Barkes > Email: [EMAIL

Re: [ELECTION08] Palin clears Palin of Troopergate wrongdoing

Excuse my French, but you just can't make this merde up On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 1:11 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is an honest-to-God AP lede: > > "On the eve of a report on a legislative panel's abuse-of-power > investigation into Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, campaign officials > rele

Re: [ELECTORAL] President Obama

I know I'm supposed to be dispassionate in a newsroom, but when the call came down at 11 p ET, I sat in the newsroom with tears of joy running down my face. Just 15 feet away, Bernice King, Dr. Martin Luther King's daughter, sat quietly with tears streaming down her cheeks. All I could think about

Re: Beam me up, Bohrman, there's no intellignet life here

"Help me Obi-Wan BlitzerYou're my only hope" On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Doug Elrod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > [CNN's senior vice president and Washington bureau chief David] > > Bohrman said CNN deliberately made the effect look cheesy so the > > network's intent

There was a governor and a turkey...

"As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly!" http://mhking.wordpress.com/2008/11/21/watch-the-turkey-guy/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to thi

Re: NBC cutting 500 including Mullen

The NBC bureau here in Atlanta was supposed to move into our new building "The Hill" not long after the Olympics. We heard September, then October, then December. Then, of course, came (and continues) speculation that the few NBC folks are going to move over to The Weather Channel's HQ up in the Ga

Re: Looks like Napolean Solo will need a new helper in the library

Just damn. Forry's gone. Yet another of the greats. M On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 5:39 PM, danny burstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Forest J. Ackerman, best known for helping Misters Solo > and Kuriyakin in "The Vampire Affair", has joined up with > his ancestors. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wi

Re: Free Republic Brings You the News (BARF ALERT!)

Yes (he said sheepishly as a former denizen there), they indeed do that... On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 12:57 AM, Joseph Nebus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 2, 2008, at 4:27 AM, Thomas Allen Heald, Esquire wrote: > > > huffingtonpost.com > > Chris Kelly > > Free Republic Brings You the News

Re: Free Republic Brings You the News (BARF ALERT!)

[hugs Deb, then bows and kisses both her feet] I'm honored to be in the same room as one with such a command of those around her. ;) It's all good, Deb. It's gonna be all right. I promise. M On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 3:13 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just got home (midnight PST) and am se

[MEDIA] I guess he's looking for a job right about now...

Apparently a producer on MSNBC left his mike open this afternoon during a botched liveshot. Hilarity ensues... http://mhking.tumblr.com/post/63307415/msnbc-producer-can-be-heard-going-completely-nuts --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are s

Re: [RISEN FROM THE DEADPOOL] How bad is NBC's primetime lineup, you ask?

And the local Fox would beat them in HOW MANY MARKETS? (sigh) M On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Steven Otte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Such a move would mean that local news would come on at 9 p.m. in the > Central time zone. That revolution should not be televised, IMHO. > > -- > Steven Ott

Re: [MEDIADEADPOOL] Bad time to be a Cubs fan

(finding a paper bag to go over my Cubs hat) :( On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 11:04 PM, Joseph Nebus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 9, 2008, at 4:14 AM, Steven Otte wrote: > > > As if there were ever a good time for that... oh, yeah, it's also a > > bad time to work for the Tribune Co. > > htt

Re: KAAAAAAAHHNN!! is gone

So will the inside of his casket be lined with Fine Corinthian Leather? On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 4:30 PM, tlc wrote: > > > > Begin forwarded message > Subject: msnbc.com - BREAKING NEWS: Actor Ricardo Montalban has died at > age 88, official says > Date: 1/14/09 3:12:02 PM > Fr

Re: he finally gets to escape from The Village

Headline: "Be Seeing You..." On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 2:10 PM, wrote: > I agree. I loved him in "Escape from Alcatraz". > > And so it goes, > > Kevin Brabant (but he was in everything!) > kbrab...@aol.com > > > -Original Message- > From: Jim O'Connell > To: wnndl@googlegroups.com; wnn

Re: [Fwd: [TV orNotTV] NotTV: Clear Channel Shows 1,850 the Door]

With Cheap Channel, it's a wonder they have lasted this long... On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 8:25 PM, wrote: > > You stay classy, Clear Channel. > > Assholes. > > == > AIM/Gmail Chat: damonbeau :: :: Wealth without work. Pleasure without > conscience. Science without humanity. Knowledge withou

[DEATHWATCH] ABC Radio & The Economy

To depress everyone further, Citadel Broadcasting (current owner of what used to be ABC Radio, and all of the old ABC Radio stations including WABC New York, WLS Chicago, WMAL Washington, WBAP Dallas, KABC Los Angeles, KGO San Francisco and others) closed the day at a share price of ONE PENNY

Re: Pepper Heald ...

Tom, I'm so sorry to hear about this. I know what it's like to lose a loved one. Be well, old friend. (I'd give you a hug, but we're more than a few miles apart) M On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Thomas Heald, Esquire wrote: > We both finally did get to sleep. > > Me with a clock radio turned

Re: [Baseball] Manny being Barry

[Nelson]HA-Ha!!![/Nelson] Sent from my iPod On May 7, 2009, at 12:17 PM, kbrab...@aol.com wrote: > -- Los Angeles Dodgers' Manny Ramirez has been suspended 50 games > for a positive > drug test, SI.com reports. > > HA, HA, HA, HA, HA > > Big savings on Dell's most popular laptops. Now

Re: A death in the family

Just damn. This one hurts. A lot. Aaron just told me on Facebook... Tom, you and Kip have a cold one on me. Here's what I posted on the guestbook -- it says more than I can think to say now *Tom was someone who I shared more than just platitudes with. We never agreed politically, but we agr

[STILL WORKING...FOR NOW] The Eagle Flies at Gannett....again

My ex-boss just got axed, and the department basically eliminated He wasn't my favorite guy, but just damn. This was in Gannett Blog a little while ago *R2R | All TV division webmasters said laid off* by Jim Hopkins This just in, from a reliable tipster who wants to stay anonymous: Toda

[CONAN] - What the new look will start with...

The new logo for "The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien" has been unveiled... http://mhking.tumblr.com/post/107941150/the-new-logo-for-the-tonight-show-with-conan --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World

Re: Tom's Birthday

Yo, Tom! Sent from my iPod On Jun 2, 2009, at 10:09 AM, Dennis Brumm wrote: > Computers don't realize when canned messages are too fresh and just > downright sadly poignant: > >>> Reminder from: gay-thinkers Yahoo! Group >>> >>> Title: Tomalhe's Birthday >>> >>> Date: Tuesday June 2, 20

Re: the Grasshopper loses his pebbles

Actually, according to the BBC, he had the rope elsewhere in addition to around his neck (though I'll leave it at that, at least for now) -- it sounds like it may have been accidental... M On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 10:06 AM, danny burstein wrote: > > per press reports, David Carradine apparently h

Re: the Grasshopper loses his pebbles

> To quote me: "I love you, Deb, but you have to be the only person in > Hollywood who didn't think that." > > --Rose > > On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Michael King wrote: > >> Actually, according to the BBC, he had the rope elsewhere in addition to &

Re: Sorry, Charlie. Farrah's dead.

I guess to say she got it in the end would be kinda crass, wouldn't it? M Sent from my iPod On Jun 25, 2009, at 12:55 PM, danny burstein wrote: > > It's a Major loss. > > _ > Knowledge may be power, but communications is the key >

Re: [DEADPOOL] -- Beat It?

Otte > steveno...@att.net > > > --- On Thu, 6/25/09, Michael King wrote: > > > There are multiple reports from > > Los Angeles that Michael Jackson was rushed to the hospital > > this afternoon, possibly in cardiac arrest. > > According to the LA

[DEADPOOL] -- Beat It?

There are multiple reports from Los Angeles that Michael Jackson was rushed to the hospital this afternoon, possibly in cardiac arrest. According to the LA Times, paramedics said he was not breathing when they arrived... --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this messa

Re: [DEADPOOL] -- Beat It?

t possible reputation? > > > > > > > > And so it goes, > > > > > > > > Kevin Brabant (just waiting for the real > > deadpool...He's Dead, He's Dead) > > > > kbrab...@aol.com > > > > > > > > > >

Re: [DEADPOOL] -- Beat It?

aitress!) > > --- On *Thu, 6/25/09, satrn...@sbcglobal.net *wrote: > > > From: satrn...@sbcglobal.net > Subject: Re: [DEADPOOL] -- Beat It? > To: wnndl@googlegroups.com > Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009, 3:19 PM > > > > Same here. Unofficial industry gossip would

Re: [DEADPOOL] He's Dead, He's Dead, He's Really, Really Dead

It's worse than that. He's dead, Jim. On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 6:59 PM, danny burstein wrote: > > On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, Mary Block wrote: > > > Now we are reduced to this, watching serious newspeople try to find the > > cosmic significance in the death of the King of Weird. > > Hey, it got the sex

Re: [DEADPOOL] -- Beat It?

Overheard: "And Michael Jackson for the trifecta and the win, Alex..." On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Michael King wrote: > NBC is airing special editions of Dateline: Michael Jackson at 9, Farrah at > 9:30... > > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 6:46 PM, wrote: > >

Re: [DEADPOOL] Oxy-Coffin

Alternate headline: BUT WAIT! THERE'S NO MORE! On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Kevin G. Barkes wrote: > > Ron Popeil is very, very nervous. > > Regards, > > KGB > > - > Kevin G. Barkes > Email: kgbar...@yahoo.com > KGB Report: > http://www.kgbreport.com > Commentwear by KGB: > http://www.co

Re: [DEADPOOL] Oxy-Coffin

un, 28 Jun 2009 12:21:37 -0500 > *To*: > > *Subject*: Re: [DEADPOOL] Oxy-Coffin > I guess Michael Jackson called in the next 15 minutes and doubled his > offer. > > I wonder if the cleanup crew used Sham-Wows. > > -- > Steven Otte > steveno...@att.net &

Re: jobwatch: Gannet cutting 1,000 workers

The bulk of the jobs are coming from the newspaper division. Those of us on the TV side are facing salary cuts in lieu of layoffs...we got word on that last week. Sent from my iPod. On Jun 30, 2009, at 10:19 PM, danny burstein wrote: > > [wsj] > Gannett Co., the largest U.S. newspaper

Re: CNN Breaking News - My ASS!!!

Just wait until they light the Viking ship to send it off to Valhalla and into the sunset... (btw kevin -- call me: 404-885-7645) Sent from my iPod On Jul 7, 2009, at 1:55 PM, kbrab...@aol.com wrote: > This is no more breaking news than anything else having to do with > this funeral (except

Re: braindead: programmers at NBC

Entertainment? News? To quote the immortal Florida Evans, "Damn, Damn, Damn, Damn!" Or to move into the no-longer-surreal territory of Howard Beale in 'Network', "I'm as mad as he'll,and I'm not going to take this any more!" Or in the even more (less?) surreal world of Devin Killian in 'The

Re: "And that's the way it was"

Indeed On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 8:24 PM, tlc wrote: > > MSNBC is announcing (crediting CBS) that Walter Cronkite has died. > Ironic it is during the anniversary of Apollo 11. > > tlc > > > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are s

Re: Egads.

I think the more frightening point is that Sent from my iPod On Sep 10, 2009, at 4:34 PM, "Kevin G. Barkes" wrote: > > Fox was first for the night among 18-49s with a 3.0 average > overnight rating > and an 8 share. NBC was second at 1.9/5, ABC third at 1.6/4, CW > fourth at > 1.5/4, and

Re: Egads.

I think the more frightening point is that Univision tied for FIFTH with The Eye and BEHIND CW... I know Univision and Telemundo out draw the big 4 in Los Angeles and the Southwest, but wow! M Sent from my iPod On Sep 10, 2009, at 4:34 PM, "Kevin G. Barkes" wrote: > > Fox was first for

Re: hey, Left Coasters. What's happening at Berzerkley?

Ooh!! Shiny!! Sent from my iPod On Sep 25, 2009, at 11:00 AM, "Kevin G. Barkes" wrote: > > I have very little sympathy for things Californian. They propositioned > themselves into these situations by turning their state government > into the > legislative equivalent of a blinky toy. > > "J

Re: 8.3 earthquake off Samoan islands (Tsunami News from Tokyo) (and a modest proposal)

A special edition of The Polka? On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 4:58 PM, Doug Elrod wrote: > > This precipitated one of the few Tokyo live reports (Margaret Connelly > (sp?)) that I can remember since the "Business News from Tokyo" days. > Anyone remember any other? > > -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) >

Re: [BREAKING] Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

AlGore proved that -- He won for telling everybody it's hot outside... Sent from my iPod On Oct 9, 2009, at 8:37 PM, "Greg Stanko" wrote: > > I guess gone are the days where you have to accomplish something... > > -Original Message- > From: wnndl@googlegroups.com [mailto:wn...@google

Re: [BREAKING] Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

Before or AFTER the next round of troops deploy to Alabamastan? Sent from my iPod On Oct 9, 2009, at 2:29 PM, Glenda Collins wrote: > Come on can we please give Obama PEACE! > > Although it would have helped if he started at home in the US with > JOBS. > > From: Steven Otte > To: wnndl@goo

Re: Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

But why? She can peacefully see Russia from her back window (rolling eyes) Sent from my iPod On Oct 9, 2009, at 1:48 PM, Steve Rhodes wrote: > > > I'm pretty sure it is given every year the prizes are given. > > I'm sure if McCain had won, someone else would have won (and it > wou

Re: (SOAP NOISE)--The Young and the Restless Exit

The age of soaps is fast ending -- watch CBS hire Nancy Grace and the equally annoying Jane Velez-Mitchell (actually if it's possible, she's even MORE shrill than Nancy) for a daytime gabfest Sent from my iPod On Oct 9, 2009, at 12:57 PM, James Stanley Barr wrote: > http://edition.cnn.c

Re: [BREAKING] Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

The first words out of my mouth were "Huh? Why?" Sent from my iPod On Oct 9, 2009, at 7:16 AM, kbrab...@aol.com wrote: > Now, there is no one who's a bigger fan of Obama than I am, but even > I have to admit that the committee must have been drunk during the > deliberations. Has his adminis

[OOPS] Don't let this billboard happen to you...

Proof that Twitter & promotional billboards don't mix... [image: Alabama TV station learns Twitter & billboards don’t mix Don’t let this billboard happen to you. If your sales department proposes this, tell them not just no, but hell no…] Alabama TV station learns Twitter & billboards don’t mix<

Re: [Barry's Archives] Good Lord... has it been ten years?

Dobyns... On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 4:21 PM, danny burstein wrote: > > On Tue, 24 Nov 2009, Jim O'Connell wrote: > > > I'm a fan of the Newman/Thalia era but I assume most people are as > > well...? > > Linda Ellerbee and Lloyd Bridges. > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--

Re: [Scuttlebutt] NBC bouncing O'Brien

So does that mean that Conan goes to the NBC Blue Network to replace Jimmy Kimmel? On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 4:46 PM, wrote: > I like Conan, but I saw this coming from the beginning, if true. > > http://www.tmz.com/2010/01/07/jay-leno-nbc-conan-obrien-tonight-show/ > > > -- > You received this mess

Re: (Canada) Does everyone know it's butter?

I have to admit that I've been watching Global, CBC & CTV lately thanks to my Amazon Fire Stick and a couple of IPTV sites. The National and Your Morning have become sort of guilty pleasures... On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 3:30 PM Richard de Give wrote: > If only there was a news show that covered co

Re: (DEADPOOL) The Selling of a Funeral

Now, that's someone who I'd say I didn't realize he was still alive, for...! On Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 4:28 PM James Stanley Barr < james.stanley.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/roger-mudd-dead/2021/03/09/78ddf308-8117-11eb-9ca6-54e187ee4939_story.html?fbc

Re: [media death spiral] Puffington...

And I resigned yesterday after 16 years at my station - mind you, my manager was taken aback and sounded almost gleeful as she accepted the letter... On Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 2:54 PM T Freitas wrote: > Sorry Jim. I was downsized five years ago (after 27 years). Couldn't > afford to start over from

Re: if only... coverage of The Queen (no, not Freddie Mecury)

All of the BBC & Sky News anchors are wearing formal dress black at this point. I'm sworn to secrecy, but there IS something afoot within the hour. On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at 12:07 PM Richard de Give wrote: > No double-decker bus sightings, but Coop is in London. > > > On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at 7:25 A

Re: CBS "News" vs. Musk. That's like a bar fight vs. Walker, Texas Ranger

A bit of "Inside baseball" off the record -- It's broader than that. I got pulled into an emergency call at 4:30 yesterday afternoon about this. All of Paramount is involved. The timeframe is at least through Monday. I'll leave it at that. On Sat, Nov 19, 2022 at 12:50 PM danny burstein wrote: >

[media death spiral] An inside look at the Paramount culling

I've been quiet about this, but I was part of the 800 folks that Paramount unceremoniously tossed to the four winds a couple of weeks ago. A news producer in Detroit who was also part of the culling happened to record her layoff as it took place over Zoom. She'd moved to Detroit from elsewhere to

Re: speaking of the coverage...

Hospital? What hospital? No, I'll admit that I was in family reunion mode Saturday and nowhere near a TV, so I don't know what they had... On Sat, Jul 13, 2024 at 9:25 PM 'kbrab...@aol.com' via World News Now Discussion List wrote: > NBC(and I'd bet others) tried to get someone to the hospital,

(DEADPOOL) Death wags his finger: "Yes, in my house..."

https://www.nba.com/news/dikembe-mutombo-passes-away NBA Global Ambassador and Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo passes away at 58 The 8-time All-Star and 4-time Defensive Player of the Year passed away from brain cancer. (This one snuck up on me. It's a real gut punch.) -- You received this messa

Re: "Good Morning America" expansionism? ("America This Morning" now "GMA First Look")

Behind word of the CBS Mornings expansion to 3 hours ('CBS Mornings Plus' with Tony Dokoupil and Adriana Diaz launched on KCAL/KCBS, WBBM, KPIX, WWJ, WFOR & CBS News 24/7 this morning), I'm not surprised. Figure both CBS & ABC to push out to four hours soon enough. On Mon, Sep 30, 2024 at 3:42 PM

[HOCKEY] Too much violence on television?

A bench clearing brawl resulted in a whopping 691 penalty minutes being assessed in a Russian hockey game last week, and ended up with the game being called only four minutes in, due to not having enough players to continue the game Don't mind the Russian announcer -- just sit back and enjoy t

Re: can we finally stick a fork into Pat Robertson?

We can stick a fork in 'im -- as long as it's a pitchfork. M On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Richard de Give wrote: > I think it's like in Fawell's last years. What credibility he had took the > last train home when he tried to out one of the Teletubbies, but need > someone religious, he g

Re: (TVDEATHWATCH) Conan to leave once a financial settlement is reached

I've been asking folks for the past two and a half years if the network model is dead -- it looks like it's coming to pass... I guess as long as I can still eat (he said looking skyward here in the Atlanta NBC newsroom) M On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 7:19 PM, James Stanley Barr < james.stanley.b.

[DEADPOOL] Mr. SUNDAY! SUNDAY! SUNDAY! died on Sunday! Sunday! Sunday!

I grew up listening to this guy screaming out ads on WLS for "Smokin' US 30 Dragstrip, where the GRRREAT ONES RIDE! RIDE! RIDE!" >From The Chicago Tribune: Jan C. Gabriel, 1940-2010: Drag-strip radio ad announcer famous for 'Sunday, Sunday, Sunday!' By Trevor Jensen Tribune reporter January 13,

[CONAN/JAY] Zucker threatening to keep Conan off air for 3 1/2 years

Zucker's finally lost it. ZUCKER THREATENS TO ICE CONAN! Says "I'll Keep You Off The Air For 3 1/2 Years"; Conan Reps Counter: "This Will End Up In Front Of A Judge If NBC Doesn't Wise Up"

[CONAN/JAY] TMZ says the deal is done and Conan's out

Leno and NBC Strike 1 Hour 'Tonight' Deal Posted Jan 14th 2010 3:43PM by TMZ Staff *Jay Leno* has made a new deal with NBC, which gives him "*The Tonight Show*" from 11:35 - 12:35 ..

Re: [CONAN/JAY] TMZ says the deal is done and Conan's out

And no, I haven't heard anything "officially" yet On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Michael King wrote: > Leno and NBC Strike 1 Hour 'Tonight' > Deal<http://www.tmz.com/2010/01/14/jay-leno-conan-obrien-nbc-the-tonight-show/> > > Posted Jan 14th 201

Re: Kimmel devastates Leno on 1...@10

Wow. I can't believe the two of them did that. Zucker is so many flavors of toast right now that it's not funny On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 2:52 AM, Kevin G. Barkes wrote: > > http://tinyurl.com/ycv4me2 > > Regards, > > KGB > > - > Kevin G. Barkes > Email: kgbar...@yahoo.com > KGB Report:

[DEADPOOL] Spenser Fired

Robert Parker (one of my favorite authors), creator of the Spenser novels (which spawned the NBC Blue Network series "Spenser, For Hire"), died this morning at his home in Cambridge, Mass. I'll hoist a cold one in his honor when I get home tonight *** CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) --

Re: Death means never having to say you're sorry

You mean the person who chronicled AlGore's courtship? (he asked with a snarky smirk on his face) On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 1:01 PM, danny burstein wrote: > [alt.obituaries] > > Erich Segal, best known as the author of Love Story, died on Sunday of a > heart attack, his friend Ned Temko said t

Re: [DEADPOOL] Murtha's Coffin Corner

Murtha is known by folks on both sides of the aisle as one of the legendary "pork kings" on the Hill. I suppose that may have worn onto him from former fellow Pennsylvania Rep. Bud Schuster M On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Kevin G. Barkes wrote: > I live in Fayette County, PA, in Murtha's

Re: Tsunami

No, it's not just you -- Sanchez is overblown, and full of himself. I'd still take him over KO though (cringing the entire time) M On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Jim O'Connell wrote: > There's a station out there still giving out overtime? > > > -Original Message- > From: T Freita

Re: [BREAKING] EIGHT point EIGHT quake in Chile; tsunami

The list and placement got readjusted awhile back when the moved from the Richter scale to the moment magnitude scale On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 11:21 AM, debbie speer wrote: > Saw this report just as I was going to bed last night. Wow. If I'm not > mistaken isn't Anchorage the largest on record at

Re: [NOISE] More Millennials get their news from ABCNews...

I went over the thing and took the little test that came out in conjunction with it, and found that I've got more in common with the millenals than my own bloody generation. Go figure... On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 11:27 PM, wrote: > ...than from a couple of other sources. > > This is long and inter

[TRADES] Can you use it in a sentence, please?

An NPR blogger (bless him!) has used all of Randy Michaels' verbotten words in a single sentence: http://mhking.wordpress.com/2010/03/12/npr-blogger-uses-all-of-tribunes-banned-words-in-a-single-sentence/ *In other news, stay tuned, because in our top story tonight, some really good (or bad) news

[OOPS] Behind the wheel of a Toyota...

The Toyota Simulator (not for the humor-impared) shows what it's like if you're behind the wheel of a Toyota... http://toyotasimulator.com/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to w

Cops looking for French SOB Who Wants to BUY a 5-year-old on the Internet

This is ONE SICK puppy -- and mind you, his name is (get this) "Molesti." You can't make this kind of stuff up! And with my sick sense of humor, I keep thinking about John Belushi in "The Blues Brothers" with his phony French accent: *"How much for the little girl...I want to buy your women..."* *

Re: How to ruin a Navy Flying Career

I wrote this story last Friday -- the pilots flew at 1,000 feet above SEA LEVEL. Atlanta is nearly at that altitude (about 875-900 feet or so). In any event, the jets flew JUST above the lights at Bobby Dodd Stadium downtown... Sent from my iPod On Mar 24, 2010, at 9:21 PM, "Donna C." wr

Re: (deadpool) I Died

Ralph's super suit didn't help... Sent from my iPod On Mar 24, 2010, at 6:01 PM, Richard de Give wrote: Robert Culp, who starred in ‘I Spy,’ dead at 79 By BOB THOMAS Associated Press Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Culp, the versatile actor who teamed with Bill Cosby in the groundbreaking

Re: Oh Moses, Moses...

So it shall be written, so it shall be done M On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 11:49 AM, wrote: > Still one of my favorite 5 YouTubes ever. > > == > AIM/Gmail Chat: damonbeau > www.facebook.com/damonbeau > www.twitter.com/damonbeau > > > On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 09:57, Alan Hamilton wrote: > >> He

[DEADPOOL] Ugh!

BC-US--TV-ABC News Cutbacks,0135 ABC News lays off 22 workers; more lost to buyouts Eds: APNewsNow. Moving on financial and entertainment services. By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- ABC News is laying off 22 employees but losing far more to buyouts. The network said two mo

Re: Its been a year...

Holding down court from the best balcony watching us all... Yo Tom & Kip! Sent from my iPod On May 4, 2010, at 3:08 PM, Rose Ellen Auerbach wrote: The world has a Tom Heald-shaped hole in it. I don't think I'll ever get used to that. Yo, Tom. Wherever you and Kip are, I bet you're the

[EMMY] Yippie!!!

I just got official word that I've been nominated in three different categories for Emmy Award this year! The Southeast Regional Emmy noms were just announced; I had several pieces of work submitted this year, and I ended up with noms for our team coverage of last September's floods (we had some R

I can't believe it's been 20 years since we lost Jim Henson!

I can't believe that it's been a full 20 years since Jim Henson died. Now, I feel like I'm getting old. Just damn.Remembering Jim Henson 20 years after his death Posted by Annie Col

[TRADES] The apocalypse approaches...by way of Atlanta

I'm supposed to be in a meeting (which Bravo cams are capturing -- the release is on my desk now) tomorrow morning... Who ever thought I'd be in a ringside seat to the end of television as we know it? (from the AJC this afternoon

[TRADES] Did Gary Coleman's wife's inaction contribute to his death?

Just damn. http://www.cnn.com/2010/SHOWBIZ/celebrity.news.gossip/06/02/gary.colman.wife.resisted.giving.aid.ppl/index.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to wn...@googlegroups

Forrest Gump is Democratic Senate nominee in S.C.

[image: Alvin Greene]Alvin Greene, an unemployed, seemingly-barely literate unknown (read Forrest Gump), somehow picked up 100,000 votes on the Democratic side of the US Senate primary ticket in South Carolina last week. This, with no Web site and no significant advertising. While I'm not unhappy

Re: Forrest Gump is Democratic Senate nominee in S.C.

nge) > kbrab...@aol.com > > -Original Message- > From: Michael King > To: p...@posterous.com; wnndl@googlegroups.com > Sent: Sun, Jun 13, 2010 6:37 pm > Subject: Forrest Gump is Democratic Senate nominee in S.C. > > [image: Alvin Greene]Alvin Greene, an unemplo

Re: [BREAKING] Goodbye, Larry

He made it official last night -- inside word is that Piers Morgan from NBC's America's Got Talent (and similarly named Britain's Got Talent, among other shows) is negotiating to get the slot... On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 7:44 PM, MARY BLOCK wrote: > Isn't this old news? As of a couple of wee

Conan's 'Tonight' gets Emmy nod, Leno is ignored

* Posted By - Michael King<http://www.11alive.com/life/story.aspx?storyid=146149&catid=183> * Last Updated On: 7/8/2010 11:25:37 AM In Thursday morning's primetime Emmy announcements, *"The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien"* received four Emmy nominations, includi

Re: [media] a 'Nightline' Anchor Leaves, and a Morning Face Arrives

Bashir is coming over here? joy. M (rolling eyes) On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 12:20 PM, debbie speer wrote: > AP headline style calls for single quotes use only. As Saint Linda of > Ellerbee woulda say, "By God, it's shorter." > --Deb > ...getting rid of Bashir certainly classes the joint up, too. >

[TRADES] Piers Morgan gets Larry King's CNN slot

http://www.thewrap.com/television/column-post/breaking-piers-morgan-will-do-double-duty-cnn-and-nbc-19727 Gaspin: CNN, NBC to 'Share' Piers Morgan By Hunter Walker Published: July 30, 2010 NBC Universal Television Entertainment chairman Jeff Gaspin said a deal was in place that would allow Piers

Re: [BREAKING] Down the tubes

Stevens is dead, Jim! (O'Keefe is okay) On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:41 AM, danny burstein wrote: > > Also seems former NASA administrator , Sean O'Keefe, > was also onboard. > > Hmmm... we just had that huge Coroneal Mass Ejection > (think "solar flare" times umptity megaboss) that > came to eart

Re: update, was: twenty dead from the latest serial killer you've never heard of (fwd)

I've been in overdrive mode on this thing since the Atlanta angle broke early yesterday morning. The latest -- he showed up in court this morning sans lawyer (he is ONE BIG MF!) and after a hearing, waived extradition. Since then, his lawyer popped up from Michigan and asked for a second hearing --

Slate: Ann Coulter Dumped From Conservative Confab Over GOProud Speech

Ann Coulter Bounced From Right-Wing Conference Over Appearance at "Homocon" Posted Wednesday, August 18, 2010 9:36 AM | By *David Weigel*

Re: possible change in WNN air sked (and London reference today)

Most likely... Network news shows do run a countdown for affiliates that the "real world" doesn't see. M On Friday, August 27, 2010, Doug Elrod wrote: > On Aug 26, 5:13 pm, damonb...@gmail.com wrote: >> That's assuming it's still a 90-minute enterprise.  It could be downsized to >> 60.  Or, fran

Re: possible change in WNN air sked

Hadn't heard for sure, but with the large number of stations starting at (or preparing to start at) 430, it seems to be the most likely option. All of atlanta's stations are at a 430 start now. We're running a half hour at 430 anchored by our morning weatherman (taking off of Al Roker's show more t

Re: misc: Star Trek Next Gen. casting list

Saw this the other day... LeVar Burton tweeted that yes, this list IS the real thing. M On Thursday, August 26, 2010, danny burstein wrote: > A copy of one of the early potential cast list > just hit sunlight. > > Trust me on this one. > > Imagine the possibilities with these options. > > http:/

Re: [Noise] Rogue Mythbuster?

We've been streaming this wall-to-wall (thanks to MSNBC) on our site for the past couple of hours. I've downloaded this goon's manifesto and can upload it here if anyone just HAS to read it... On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 2:36 PM, danny burstein wrote: > oh, and he's got a history > > check the W

Rick Foot-In-Mouth Sanchez Talks Himself Out of a Job

Well... it was bound to happen -- Rick Sanchez, who regularly shoves his foot down his throat on CNN, lost his job today after he called Jon Stewart a bigot and said that Jews run CNN and other media companies... Just damn, indeed >From >Politico

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