Comments on: TV Network Stunts Without the Stunt-casting http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/05/04/tv-network-stunts-without-the-stunt-casting/3610 Nielsen TV Show Ratings, Data and More Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:56:47 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/05/04/tv-network-stunts-without-the-stunt-casting/3610#comment-14621 Robert Seidman Mon, 05 May 2008 19:25:21 +0000 http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/05/04/tv-network-stunts-without-the-stunt-casting/3610#comment-14621 Dave and Outlander -- both your choices cracked me up. I'd PAY to see Summer Glau going on a "You Donkey!!!" rampage. Dave and Outlander — both your choices cracked me up. I'd PAY to see Summer Glau going on a “You Donkey!!!” rampage.

]]> By: Outlander http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/05/04/tv-network-stunts-without-the-stunt-casting/3610#comment-14620 Outlander Mon, 05 May 2008 17:24:00 +0000 http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/05/04/tv-network-stunts-without-the-stunt-casting/3610#comment-14620 Two things.<br><br>(1) Gotta love how Robert manages to throw a Sarah Connor reference in. And speaking of TSCC, Robert, any comments about Fox's planned lineup? (i.e., October 24th through the end of the year, TSCC at 8 and Prison Break at 9, and starting in January, it's TSCC at 8 and "24" at 9.) Good, bad? I know you generally don't think much about lead-ins, but is there anything you can glean?<br><br>(2) I would want to see Summer Glau confront an assassin and start screaming-- "is that any way to kill someone? with rubber chicken? you donkey!!!" Two things.

(1) Gotta love how Robert manages to throw a Sarah Connor reference in. And speaking of TSCC, Robert, any comments about Fox's planned lineup? (i.e., October 24th through the end of the year, TSCC at 8 and Prison Break at 9, and starting in January, it's TSCC at 8 and “24″ at 9.) Good, bad? I know you generally don't think much about lead-ins, but is there anything you can glean?

(2) I would want to see Summer Glau confront an assassin and start screaming– “is that any way to kill someone? with rubber chicken? you donkey!!!”

]]> By: dave http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/05/04/tv-network-stunts-without-the-stunt-casting/3610#comment-14619 dave Mon, 05 May 2008 12:50:42 +0000 http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/05/04/tv-network-stunts-without-the-stunt-casting/3610#comment-14619 I'm with you, I don't usually watch CSI, but I will check it out this week out of morbid curiosity.<br>I'd like to see a Heros/Office mashup; Gossip Girl/Everybody loves Chris; and the ultimate in cross network mashups: CSI:Miami/L&O:SVU I'm with you, I don't usually watch CSI, but I will check it out this week out of morbid curiosity.
I'd like to see a Heros/Office mashup; Gossip Girl/Everybody loves Chris; and the ultimate in cross network mashups: CSI:Miami/L&O:SVU

]]> By: Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/05/04/tv-network-stunts-without-the-stunt-casting/3610#comment-14618 Robert Seidman Mon, 05 May 2008 05:53:59 +0000 http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/05/04/tv-network-stunts-without-the-stunt-casting/3610#comment-14618 They had a conference call April 30. Sadly we missed it -- not sure if there is a transcript anywhere, but here was the release announcing the call and outlining the crossover episodes:<br><br><a href="http://www.cbspressexpress.com/div.php/cbs_entertainment/release?id=18473">http://www.cbspressexpress.com/div.php/cbs_ente...</a><br><br>If you mean have I seen promos on CBS, yes there were a couple but I didn't pay much attention to them (they may be on YouTube, didn't check).<br><br>They are marketing some behind the scenes clips on the CBS site though at:<br><a href="http://www.cbs.com/primetime/two_and_a_half_men/video/video.php?cid=595145752&pid=exXEJNY425ztY_NCkU2S0xsFjdjUv1tg&play=true&cc=0">http://www.cbs.com/primetime/two_and_a_half_men...</a> They had a conference call April 30. Sadly we missed it — not sure if there is a transcript anywhere, but here was the release announcing the call and outlining the crossover episodes:

http://www.cbspressexpress.com/div.php/cbs_ente...

If you mean have I seen promos on CBS, yes there were a couple but I didn't pay much attention to them (they may be on YouTube, didn't check).

They are marketing some behind the scenes clips on the CBS site though at:
http://www.cbs.com/primetime/two_and_a_half_men...

]]> By: Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/05/04/tv-network-stunts-without-the-stunt-casting/3610#comment-13976 Bill Gorman Mon, 05 May 2008 05:46:31 +0000 http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/05/04/tv-network-stunts-without-the-stunt-casting/3610#comment-13976 Has anyone seen any CBS marketing alerting them to the writers swap this week? Has anyone seen any CBS marketing alerting them to the writers swap this week?

]]> By: Jim http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/05/04/tv-network-stunts-without-the-stunt-casting/3610#comment-13975 Jim Mon, 05 May 2008 05:30:49 +0000 http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/05/04/tv-network-stunts-without-the-stunt-casting/3610#comment-13975 Hah. It would be funny to see TSCC where Cameron/Summer Glau curses the whole show and throws temper tantrums like Chef Ramsay. Hah. It would be funny to see TSCC where Cameron/Summer Glau curses the whole show and throws temper tantrums like Chef Ramsay.

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