Subject: Re: ABC isn't THAT bad....
From: kjmcrae@lotus.waterloo.edu (Kevin McRae)
Date: 1991-06-18, 09:36
Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks

In article <20609@sdcc6.ucsd.edu>, jsnell@sdcc13.ucsd.edu (Jason Snell) writes:
> > In article <1991Jun13.192850.8862@watson.ibm.com> rubin@watson.ibm.com (Bill Rubin) writes:
>> > >In  <20438@sdcc6.ucsd.edu>  orovner@sdcc13.ucsd.edu (Oleg Rovner) writes:
>>> > >> 7. How many of you ever watch ABC? Now, how many will be
>>> > >> watching once Peaks is gone? Oh yeah, "perfect strangers" and
>>> > >> "who's the boss" are on top of MY list. So, how about letting
> > 
> > ABC isn't bad, as far as the three BIG networks go. I mean, honestly, I used
> > to be an NBC guy.. I liked the NBC shows the best. But now I like ABC better.
> > Honestly, even though they axed what I consider two of the best shows of all
> > time (Twin Peaks, and the BEST show ever, "Max Headroom"), the fact is that
                                             ^^^^^^^^^^^^?????
         How could anyone stand any more than 30 seconds of that show?!?
> > 
> > least one "marginal" show (and a damned fine one) is coming back. And I also
> > find "Wonder Years" and "Doogie Howser, M.D." superior shows, too. (Is this
   Wonder Years, ok, but Doogie Howser?!?!?  If you call this a superior show,
    I shudder to think of what you consider an "inferior" show!
 
> > So don't attack ABC too much. They're putting out better stuff than the other
> > networks, at least right now. Did you see CBS' schedule this year? Eeeawwwgh..
    As long as NBC still has SNL, Cheers, and even Seinfeld, they're #1.

kjm.

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