Category Archives: abc

The Reality is….Horrific!

In news that hits rather too close to home for my taste, and which may also be a harbinger of oncoming doom for the US market, the news is coming in that the British commercial broadcast network, ITV, might be … Continue reading

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Justin Timberlake – Oscar Host??

It seems that pop ‘”hunk” turned Actor, Justin Timberlake, is being seriously considered for the role as Host of the 2009 Academy Awards, according to a report in the National Enquirer. Those in charge at AMPAS [Oscar's Dads] were reportedly … Continue reading

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Justin Timberlake — Oscar Host??

It seems that pop ‘”hunk” turned Actor, Justin Timberlake, is being seriously considered for the role as Host of the 2009 Academy Awards, according to a report in the National Enquirer. Those in charge at AMPAS [Oscar's Dads] were reportedly … Continue reading

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Coming Soon – the NBC Yard Sale !

After the AMPTP’s petulant withdrawl from last week’s talks there comes the disconcerting news that NBC’s ratings are being so affected by the [even poorer than normal] programming they are using to fill the gaps, they’ve been driven to refunding … Continue reading

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VH1 files for Intellectual Bankruptcy…

That grinding noise you can hear in the background is the suits in charge of American TV scraping the bottom of an already over-mined barrel in a desperate effort to fill the airwaves and make people watch. Their latest blend … Continue reading

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Hail to the Chief !

Yesterday, thousands of Writers marched down Hollywood Boulevard to protest what their bosses would call ‘slave wages’ if the same numbers were found in their salaries. Now a group called “Film LA,’ whose job it appears to be to know … Continue reading

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