On Dec 25, 8:52 pm, 2000...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> On Dec 20, 8:53 am, Antonio E. Gonzalez <AntEGM...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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> > On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 22:22:28 -0500, "Frank J. Lhota"
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> > <FrankLho.NOS...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > >The Eternal Lost Lurker wrote:
> > >> At the end of the year, Turner Broadcasting's contract for
syndication of
> > >> Futurama expires, and the show is passed over to Comedy Central.
>
> > >> Finally, we are free!
>
> > >Free!?! Gee, it's not like we were forced to watch "Futurama".
>
> > >Actually, I really liked "Futurama", and I was glad that CN showed
the
> > >program with far more regularity than Fox.
>
> > Yeah, now it's Comedy Central's privilage to air one of the best
> > sci-fi parodies of all time . . .
>
> > >> However...
>
> > >> It's almost a guarantee that one of the following four shows will
fill the
> > >> gap:
>
> > >> 20% chance, 60% favorability: The Simpsons.
>
> > >Given how well "The Simpsons" is doing in syndication, I would place
the
> > >odds that CN gets this show at considerably less than 20%.
>
> > >> 80% chance, 15% favorability: American Dad.
>
> > >Agreed on both points. "American Dad" is a real letdown after "Family
Guy"
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> > Well, considering American Dad has already had a run on AS . . .
>
> > >> 15% chance, 0% favorability: Beavis and Butt-head.
>
> > >"Beavis and Butt-head" is not likely to come back due to a copyright
> > >problem. A lot of the show consists of the leads misting music
videos.
> > >You got to give MTV a lot of credit for allowing their claim to fame
to
> > >be parodied. The music video mistings, however, cannot be shown again
> > >without renegotiating the rights to the videos. That's likely to be a
> > >deal killer.
>
> > Yet another reason the RIAA sucks . . .
>
> > >> 10% chance, -100% favorability: King of the Hill.
>
> > >I agree with your odds, but I must admit to a greater fondness for
"King
> > >of the Hill" than you.
>
> > KoH has it's moments, but Hank's becoming way too much of a "Texas
> > A-hole"; the arrogant eyerolls at anything "New Age" are getting
> > tiring, though it's great when he's proven wrong (e.g. yoga helping
> > his bad back, or finding out organic meat really is better) . . .
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> > --
>
> > - ReFlex76
>
> > - "Let's beat the terrorists with our most powerful weapon . . . hot
girl-on-girl action!"
>
> > - "The difference between young and old is the difference between
looking forward to your next birthday, and dreading it!"
> > - Jesus Christ - The original hippie!
>
> > Katana > Chain Saw > Baseball Bat > Hammer
>
> it would be cool to get "science court"
Dang family dad took its place i wish the simsons would have but i lov
fam guy
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