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News Nation launching on WGN America tomorrow

Last post by MWmetalhead « Thu Sep 03, 2020 10:14 pm
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by radioandtventhusiast » Mon Aug 31, 2020 2:59 pm

Tomorrow, WGN America is launching a 3-hour newscast, News Nation. The show is promising no bias and all news compared to most cable news outlets...

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Thu Sep 03, 2020 10:14 pm
Shepard Smith going to CNBC

Last post by Turkeytop « Thu Sep 03, 2020 8:45 pm
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by radioandtventhusiast » Wed Jul 08, 2020 4:50 pm

Starts this fall. It will be interesting to see what happens and how his hour will work.

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Last post by Turkeytop
Thu Sep 03, 2020 8:45 pm
Best and worst news anchors of all time.

Last post by UP906 « Tue Aug 25, 2020 6:08 pm
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by radioandtventhusiast » Sat Aug 08, 2020 3:21 pm

Who do you think are the best and worst news anchors of all time? These are anchors who worked on a national level, either on broadcast or cable.

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Last post by UP906
Tue Aug 25, 2020 6:08 pm
The Amazing Dr. Pol

Last post by paul8539 « Thu Aug 06, 2020 11:58 pm
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by Turkeytop » Wed Jun 10, 2020 12:46 am

Been seeing this show on TV. Dr Pol has a vet clinic somewhere in MI. They describe him as The World Famous Vet.'

He does seem pretty good. Some of...

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Last post by paul8539
Thu Aug 06, 2020 11:58 pm
C2CAM gone from CKLW?

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Wed Aug 05, 2020 4:23 am
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by SolarMax » Sun Apr 05, 2020 11:37 am

Once in a while, before retiring for the night, I'll check out Coast To Coast AM, on AM800 CKLW. It's a guilty pleasure. I like Dr. Sky the astronomy...

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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Wed Aug 05, 2020 4:23 am
"30 Rock: A one-time special"

Last post by sfpcc « Wed Jul 22, 2020 10:25 pm
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by 80sTalkRadioFan » Wed Jul 15, 2020 6:30 am

While I was never a big fan of 30 Rock and I don't think it's ratings were ever that good, a little surprised that Detroit's WDIV will postpone 30...

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Last post by sfpcc
Wed Jul 22, 2020 10:25 pm
Arrow And Good Place Series Finales

Last post by Calvert DeForest « Fri Jul 03, 2020 3:14 pm
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by sfpcc » Wed Jan 29, 2020 6:30 pm

Among the many shows ending in 2020 are Arrow and The Good Place. Arrow ended last night and The Good Place will end tomorrow evening.
Did anyone out...

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Last post by Calvert DeForest
Fri Jul 03, 2020 3:14 pm
Mad TV

Last post by Deleted User 15342 « Wed Jun 24, 2020 9:08 am
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by Deleted User 15342 » Thu Jun 11, 2020 4:43 pm

Any idea where I can find Mad TV besides on YouTube. I do have internet television but unable to find that show.

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Wed Jun 24, 2020 9:08 am
Suggestion For NBC Dateline

Last post by Deleted User 15342 « Tue Jun 23, 2020 9:27 am
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by Ben Zonia » Sat Jun 06, 2020 2:19 am

Instead of the husband or boyfriend always ending up being the murderer in every episode on NBC Dateline, why not have more episodes where it turns...

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Tue Jun 23, 2020 9:27 am
Happy Birthday Art Bell

Last post by SolarMax « Sat Jun 20, 2020 10:22 am
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by Calvert DeForest » Fri Jun 19, 2020 9:02 am

This past Wednesday June 17th would have been Art Bell's 75th birthday. Whether you were a Coast fan or not, I think there's little doubt that Art...

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Last post by SolarMax
Sat Jun 20, 2020 10:22 am
Late Night talking heads

Last post by WOHO « Fri Jun 19, 2020 12:52 am
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by Mike Oxlong » Tue Jun 02, 2020 9:30 am

Is it just me?
Does anyone else think the late night shows are just not nearly as funny without a studio audience laughing on cue?

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Last post by WOHO
Fri Jun 19, 2020 12:52 am
2020: The Network Axe Begins To Swing

Last post by sfpcc « Fri Jun 12, 2020 11:01 am
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by sfpcc » Wed May 06, 2020 9:41 pm

The Big Five networks are beginning to cancel or renew their shows:

CANCELLED
Carol's Second Act
Broke (a not so good but watchable show)
God...

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Last post by sfpcc
Fri Jun 12, 2020 11:01 am
Cigar Dave to end Syndication

Last post by Deleted User 15299 « Tue Jun 09, 2020 12:12 pm

by Deleted User 15299 » Tue Jun 09, 2020 12:12 pm

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Tue Jun 09, 2020 12:12 pm
Mark Knoller gone from CBS

Last post by tapeisrolling « Sun May 31, 2020 9:18 pm
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by Deleted User 24 » Thu May 28, 2020 4:03 pm

I am seeing Facebook posts claiming veteran CBS Radio White House correspondent Mark Knoller has been fired. It would be hard to imagine a more...

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Last post by tapeisrolling
Sun May 31, 2020 9:18 pm
CBS Sunday Night Movie (Everything Old Is New Again)

Last post by sfpcc « Thu May 21, 2020 2:01 am
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by sfpcc » Tue Apr 28, 2020 3:05 pm

CBS is Bringing Back Their Sunday Night Movie in May. This is the lineup:

May 3 / Raiders Of The Lost Ark
May 10 / Forrest Gump
May 17 / Mission...

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Last post by sfpcc
Thu May 21, 2020 2:01 am
Andy Lack out at NBC.

Last post by rugratsonline « Tue May 12, 2020 11:02 pm
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by radioandtventhusiast » Mon May 04, 2020 7:45 pm

This is big news. I wonder what changes may be made to NBC News, MSNBC, or CNBC.

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Last post by rugratsonline
Tue May 12, 2020 11:02 pm
Channels that need programming changes or should be shut down

Last post by rugratsonline « Tue May 12, 2020 10:57 pm
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by radioandtventhusiast » Tue May 12, 2020 5:03 pm

In these times of cord-cutting, what channels do you believe are the biggest waste of programming and should be changed or shut down?

My pick is MTV...

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Last post by rugratsonline
Tue May 12, 2020 10:57 pm
RIP Ronan O'Rahilly

Last post by Turkeytop « Tue Apr 21, 2020 7:50 pm

by Turkeytop » Tue Apr 21, 2020 7:50 pm

Ronan O'Rahilly, Radio Caroline founder who inspired UK pop and pirate radio, dies aged 79

Ronan O’Rahilly, the Irish founder of the notorious...

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Last post by Turkeytop
Tue Apr 21, 2020 7:50 pm
Corona Hype

Last post by audiophile « Fri Apr 17, 2020 7:06 pm
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by Calvert DeForest » Thu Mar 05, 2020 10:02 am

I had an eye appointment yesterday morning and the Today Show was on in the waiting room. Al Roker and his expert were telling me to stock a two-week...

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Last post by audiophile
Fri Apr 17, 2020 7:06 pm
Fox facing mass lawsuits for fake news reporting on coronavirus

Last post by MWmetalhead « Wed Apr 15, 2020 7:03 pm
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by JackAttack FM » Mon Apr 13, 2020 6:14 pm

The Fake News Channel, known to some as Fox News, is bracing for lawsuits for intentionally reported that the coronavirus pandemic was a hoax to...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Wed Apr 15, 2020 7:03 pm
CBS News Special Report Intros

Last post by rugratsonline « Thu Apr 09, 2020 8:51 pm
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by TheForce » Mon Apr 06, 2020 1:00 pm

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Last post by rugratsonline
Thu Apr 09, 2020 8:51 pm
CoronaVirus and Radio

Last post by Turkeytop « Thu Apr 02, 2020 8:05 pm
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by Turkeytop » Mon Mar 30, 2020 10:23 pm

I expect the virus might be causing some staffing issues at radio stations.

WSM is always live 24/7. I've noticed lately they've been playing a lot...

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Last post by Turkeytop
Thu Apr 02, 2020 8:05 pm
L&O SVU Rescheduled?

Last post by sfpcc « Fri Mar 27, 2020 12:16 pm
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by sfpcc » Fri Mar 20, 2020 3:31 am

Tonight's Law And Order SVU was bumped for Corona Virus coverage. Does anyone out there know if or when it is going to be rescheduled? Yeah I know in...

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Last post by sfpcc
Fri Mar 27, 2020 12:16 pm
Judge Judy adjourns court

Last post by MasterB « Sat Mar 14, 2020 10:57 pm
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by JackAttack FM » Mon Mar 02, 2020 9:15 am

Judge Judy Sheindlin will end her highly rated Judge Judy . Its one of the most highest rated syndicated shows and a popular lead-in for local...

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Last post by MasterB
Sat Mar 14, 2020 10:57 pm
Metal Mayhem

Last post by TheForce « Wed Feb 26, 2020 10:55 pm
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by sfpcc » Sat Feb 22, 2020 12:44 am

Does anyone out there watch Metal Mayhem on MTV Classic? I am very far from a headbanger, metalhead, whatever, but I watch it once in a while....

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Last post by TheForce
Wed Feb 26, 2020 10:55 pm
How to fix CNN

Last post by Calvert DeForest « Fri Feb 14, 2020 12:17 pm
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by radioandtventhusiast » Sun Dec 29, 2019 2:17 pm
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For many years, CNN was one of the best news outlets. For the last few years, when Jeff Zucker took over, it's becoming more sensationalism for...
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Last post by Calvert DeForest
Fri Feb 14, 2020 12:17 pm
Evolution of Cable TV Channels.

Last post by radioandtventhusiast « Thu Feb 13, 2020 8:08 pm
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by Turkeytop » Tue Jan 14, 2020 10:17 pm
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Strange isn't it how some of these channels seem to lose their way and forget their original purpose.

One example is HLN. It started out as a...
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Last post by radioandtventhusiast
Thu Feb 13, 2020 8:08 pm
Jim Lehrer passes at 85

Last post by Calvert DeForest « Fri Jan 24, 2020 9:24 am
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by radioandtventhusiast » Thu Jan 23, 2020 3:46 pm

Was best known as the longtime news anchor of the PBS Newshour and also moderated 12 presidential debates, the most recent in 2012.

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Last post by Calvert DeForest
Fri Jan 24, 2020 9:24 am
Surprising programming change upcoming to WGN America; 3 hour national newscast to debut

Last post by TheForce « Thu Jan 23, 2020 2:34 pm
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by MWmetalhead » Wed Jan 15, 2020 9:47 pm

I personally think this is a trial balloon that could potentially lead to WGN America changing identity and becoming a 24/7 cable news network....

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Last post by TheForce
Thu Jan 23, 2020 2:34 pm
Brother Stair still on the radio

Last post by fuzzpower « Thu Dec 12, 2019 6:48 am
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by 80sTalkRadioFan » Mon Jul 29, 2019 3:35 pm

While visiting family near New York City last week, I happened to hear old Brother Stair on the radio early one morning while flipping through the am...

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Last post by fuzzpower
Thu Dec 12, 2019 6:48 am
Hockey Night In Canada Apologizes For Don Cherry's Racist Rant

Last post by MWmetalhead « Fri Nov 15, 2019 6:09 am
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by Turkeytop » Sun Nov 10, 2019 9:51 pm
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Sportsnet, Ron MacLean apologize for Don Cherry's 'discriminatory' remarks

Sportsnet, as well as Hockey Night in Canada host Ron MacLean, both...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Fri Nov 15, 2019 6:09 am
A CBS News anchor shake-up could be in the works

Last post by HD74 « Thu Oct 31, 2019 11:46 am
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by TheForce » Thu Mar 07, 2019 12:40 pm
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Glor out, O'Donnell in?
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Thu Oct 31, 2019 11:46 am
Shepard Smith OUT at Fox News

Last post by Turkeytop « Sat Oct 19, 2019 8:33 pm
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by bmw » Fri Oct 11, 2019 5:04 pm

Recently I asked the company to allow me to leave Fox News and begin a new chapter. After requesting that I stay, they graciously obliged. The...

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Last post by Turkeytop
Sat Oct 19, 2019 8:33 pm
New Season 2019/2020

Last post by sfpcc « Wed Oct 16, 2019 9:56 am
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by sfpcc » Mon Sep 09, 2019 2:25 pm
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The new TV season starts in roughly two weeks. Are their any new shows that might sound interesting to you? Are they their shows you're looking...
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Last post by sfpcc
Wed Oct 16, 2019 9:56 am
Newest Jeopardy! Uberchampion

Last post by 80sTalkRadioFan « Thu Oct 10, 2019 3:24 pm
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by moldyoldie » Sat Apr 20, 2019 9:45 am
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Professional sports gambler James Holzhauer from Las Vegas not only has eclipsed the single-game record for winnings, but seemingly eclipses his own...
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Last post by 80sTalkRadioFan
Thu Oct 10, 2019 3:24 pm
Alex Trebek says his pancreatic cancer may mean the end of his time at 'Jeopardy!'

Last post by WOHO « Thu Oct 10, 2019 10:08 am
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by F-Squared » Mon Oct 07, 2019 7:51 pm

This is very sad news.

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Last post by WOHO
Thu Oct 10, 2019 10:08 am
Wait a minute...is it 2019 or 2001? Pro wrestling wars on TV suddenly heat up!

Last post by sfpcc « Sun Oct 06, 2019 11:23 pm
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by MWmetalhead » Sun Oct 06, 2019 9:51 pm

I was stunned when I saw promos during NFL football a few weeks ago on FOX promoting the arrival of Friday Night Smackdown on FOX.

I thought - Wow....

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Last post by sfpcc
Sun Oct 06, 2019 11:23 pm
This Is Us tonight lasts 8 minutes longer than usual

Last post by F-Squared « Sun Sep 29, 2019 2:22 am
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by F-Squared » Tue Sep 24, 2019 3:43 pm

Perhaps a pre or after-show? That or NBC is cashing in on the premiere and adding more commercials.

Edit: Aaand they cashed in and added more...

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Last post by F-Squared
Sun Sep 29, 2019 2:22 am
NBCU planning a potential 'Office' reboot for upcoming Peacock streaming service

Last post by F-Squared « Fri Sep 27, 2019 6:25 pm
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by F-Squared » Tue Sep 17, 2019 5:50 pm

Aaagh I don't know what to think about this.

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Last post by F-Squared
Fri Sep 27, 2019 6:25 pm
Giant TBA on tomorrow's NBC schedule

Last post by F-Squared « Mon Sep 16, 2019 10:29 pm
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by F-Squared » Sun Sep 15, 2019 10:53 pm

There's a TBA on the 11:34 pm slot that runs until 1:36 am. This is normally where The Tonight Show and Late Night are. Checked TV Guide and this...

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Last post by F-Squared
Mon Sep 16, 2019 10:29 pm
New Daytime Talk Shows

Last post by 80sTalkRadioFan « Mon Sep 09, 2019 2:20 pm
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by 80sTalkRadioFan » Fri Jul 19, 2019 9:31 pm

Seeing promos for two new daytime talk shows in syndication this fall. As someone who works from home, I'm always interested in smart and...

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Last post by 80sTalkRadioFan
Mon Sep 09, 2019 2:20 pm
Big FCC fines levied

Last post by F-Squared « Mon Aug 19, 2019 9:39 pm
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by Deleted User 24 » Fri Aug 16, 2019 10:16 am

It used to be that anyone who'd been in broadcasting for 20 minutes knew this was against FCC regulations. Sigh.

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Last post by F-Squared
Mon Aug 19, 2019 9:39 pm
Am I the only one who's tired of Jimmy Fallon's format?

Last post by iloveblackpeople « Mon Aug 19, 2019 2:07 am
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by F-Squared » Wed Jul 17, 2019 11:49 pm
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He's kinda like the Ellen of late night now. He doesn't really have good sketches imo, and to me, it seems like he's worn down from 2015-now. His...
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Last post by iloveblackpeople
Mon Aug 19, 2019 2:07 am
This Thursday: Kimmel, Colbert, Fallon, Conan, and Seth Meyers all having a secret "Special Guest TBA"

Last post by F-Squared « Wed Aug 14, 2019 3:14 am
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by F-Squared » Mon Aug 05, 2019 3:52 pm

This has to be something big. You guys have any theories?

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Last post by F-Squared
Wed Aug 14, 2019 3:14 am
David Spade is Avoiding Politics on His New Show

Last post by F-Squared « Sun Aug 04, 2019 2:22 pm

by F-Squared » Sun Aug 04, 2019 2:22 pm

Wow. Honestly I like political jokes (especially from Seth Meyers, he was on fire this week damn), but seeing one late night show that isn't mostly...

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Last post by F-Squared
Sun Aug 04, 2019 2:22 pm
Summer Finales

Last post by sfpcc « Fri Jul 26, 2019 11:06 pm

by sfpcc » Fri Jul 26, 2019 11:06 pm

In the next few weeks a few long running shows are coming to an end. The I Zombie And Jane The Virgin finales are next week. I think Elementary...

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Fri Jul 26, 2019 11:06 pm
The Simpsons to spoof Stranger Things in Treehouse Of Horror XXX

Last post by sfpcc « Sun Jul 21, 2019 11:37 pm
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by F-Squared » Sun Jul 21, 2019 8:00 pm

I really hope they nail this episode because it would be such a waste of potential if they do. So much potential. Hopefully they do a good job.

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Last post by sfpcc
Sun Jul 21, 2019 11:37 pm
Rhonda Walker

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by Wildbill » Wed Jul 17, 2019 6:30 pm

Instead of beating around the bush, Why can’t she just say what kind of surgery she had? I think she owes it to her listeners.

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Wed Jul 17, 2019 6:30 pm
Rhonda Walker

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by Wildbill » Wed Jul 17, 2019 6:29 pm

Instead of beating around the bush, Why can’t she just say what kind of surgery she had? I think she owes it to her listeners.

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Last post by Wildbill
Wed Jul 17, 2019 6:29 pm
Decades has signed an affiliation deal with Fox

Last post by Splouge « Wed Jul 10, 2019 7:35 pm

by Splouge » Wed Jul 10, 2019 7:35 pm

This includes WJBK, and the affiliation will start this fall :hat

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Wed Jul 10, 2019 7:35 pm

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