http://tvbythenumbers.com/2007/10/29/where-has-the-comedy-genre-gone/1500 Nielsen TV Show Ratings, Data and More Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:18:59 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://tvbythenumbers.com/2007/10/29/where-has-the-comedy-genre-gone/1500#comment-753 Eva G. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 19:00:27 +0000 http://tvbythenumbers.com/2007/10/29/where-has-the-comedy-genre-gone/#comment-753 All the reasons you produced in your "editorial?" are right on, but especially the fact that sitcoms aren't about frindships, especially romantic relationships anymore. Samantha Who? is doing really good, because it's about just that, the friendships & relationships this over-the-top woman has is GOLD! Girlfriends and The Game on the CW are great, but aren't marketed to a "universal" audience, because the ensemble is black. It's a shame for the other networks to shy away from main characters being other than white. All the reasons you produced in your “editorial?” are right on, but especially the fact that sitcoms aren’t about frindships, especially romantic relationships anymore. Samantha Who? is doing really good, because it’s about just that, the friendships & relationships this over-the-top woman has is GOLD! Girlfriends and The Game on the CW are great, but aren’t marketed to a “universal” audience, because the ensemble is black. It’s a shame for the other networks to shy away from main characters being other than white.

]]> http://tvbythenumbers.com/2007/10/29/where-has-the-comedy-genre-gone/1500#comment-15612 Eva G. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 19:00:27 +0000 http://tvbythenumbers.com/2007/10/29/where-has-the-comedy-genre-gone/#comment-15612 All the reasons you produced in your "editorial?" are right on, but especially the fact that sitcoms aren't about frindships, especially romantic relationships anymore. Samantha Who? is doing really good, because it's about just that, the friendships & relationships this over-the-top woman has is GOLD! Girlfriends and The Game on the CW are great, but aren't marketed to a "universal" audience, because the ensemble is black. It's a shame for the other networks to shy away from main characters being other than white. All the reasons you produced in your “editorial?” are right on, but especially the fact that sitcoms aren't about frindships, especially romantic relationships anymore. Samantha Who? is doing really good, because it's about just that, the friendships & relationships this over-the-top woman has is GOLD! Girlfriends and The Game on the CW are great, but aren't marketed to a “universal” audience, because the ensemble is black. It's a shame for the other networks to shy away from main characters being other than white.

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