I must say that, despite my apparently being the only person who doesn't think Tatiana Maslany is all that or even that good (her vocal technique is non-existent, among other flaws), this week's episode was the first really good one. It was coherent, interesting, and had an ending I didn't see coming at all.
--Dave Sikula On Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 9:24:43 PM UTC-7, Steve Timko wrote: > > An unscientific survey of people on my Facebook timeline shows they > declare it a hit. > The most common comment is that it compares to "Carnavale." I have not > seen that show so I can't comment. > One Facebook friend said it compares to "The Wire" and "The Sopranos." > Seems unlikely, but it is being praised. > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 7:26 PM Jon Delfin <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> On Mon, Jun 1, 2020, 8:49 PM 'Dave Sikula' via TVorNotTV < >> [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: >> >>> Based on the profile of Rhys in Sunday's NY Times, it looks like it's an >>> origin story: >>> https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/27/arts/television/matthew-rhys-perry-mason.html?searchResultPosition=1 >>> >>> I fully expect that in the final episode, Mason will be sitting in a >>> dark study, opining that criminals are a cowardly, superstitious lot just >>> before Professor Kingsfield flies through the window. >>> >> >> Which reminds me (and almost certainly only me) of a comics trivia >> special that aired in the '60s. One of the questions showed that panel, and >> the celebs had to guess what the blanked-out dialogue box said. Jack >> Douglas's answer: "Oh boy, now I can go to the orphans' picnic!" >> >> I recall very little of my childhood, but somehow, that stuck. >> >>> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CABCcf4dWvN2ek05DxJ%2BdUHFzQaAKvzhF%3DtTM2pCG9qQ0wLsB%3Dw%40mail.gmail.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CABCcf4dWvN2ek05DxJ%2BdUHFzQaAKvzhF%3DtTM2pCG9qQ0wLsB%3Dw%40mail.gmail.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/89b88602-6057-40d0-8688-239dc004f1e8o%40googlegroups.com.
