Archive for the 'Television' Category


The Public Wants New

And this is anathema to those locked into the limited product old school paradigm. Let’s see… It’s Saturday night and you want to go to a movie. You check what’s available… People doing this were addicted to the movies, not any movie in particular, and the studios lost their trust, by playing to an ever […]

States Sue to Stop Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger

https://shorturl.at/F1xh8 I don’t want the Ellisons and Bari Weiss in charge of CNN, I don’t want Zaslav to get three-quarters of a billion in payment, but that does not mean this merger should be stopped. Funny how those in Hollywood are freaking out over this merger, I didn’t hear them go ballistic when Disney purchased […]

Neflix Second Season Slump

“Why Netflix Is Suffering From a Perpetual Sophomore Slump – Analysis – Long season breaks, increased competition and confusing release schedules have led to shows seeing big ratings declines between seasons. But does Netflix care?” https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv/articles/why-netflix-suffering-perpetual-sophomore-130000516.html When was the last time you saw a second season as good as the first? Hell, if you watched […]

Doctor Foster

BritBox trailer: (Not that I’d tell you to watch it, it reveals too much, you’re much better off taking the series in cold.) There’s something about Suranne Jones… So we were watching “Wrong Side of the Tracks,” a Spanish show on Netflix recommended by my cardiologist. She doesn’t watch much TV, she’s consumed with reading […]