Films, TV shows, and books of the 'modern' era
I LOVE LUCY, LOVERS
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mrsl »
December 28th, 2008, 12:02 pm
Just a note to let everyone know, Hallmark Channel is having an I Love Lucy marathon on Friday, January 2, 2009. You might want to set your recorders...
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Last post by markfp
December 28th, 2008, 9:08 pm
Happy Festivus!
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by
Mr. Arkadin »
December 11th, 2008, 9:25 pm
For those who enjoy this unique holiday--this is your thread.
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Last post by Hollis
December 20th, 2008, 1:49 pm
A lack of mature women broadcasters
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stuart.uk »
December 8th, 2008, 8:02 am
Recently in the UK tv presenter Selina Scott (57), who was as her pk when doing BBCs Breakfast, was let go by channel 5 and replaced by a younger...
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Last post by Hollis
December 20th, 2008, 1:40 pm
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Last post by Lzcutter
December 13th, 2008, 7:39 pm
Screencaps 101
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by
moira finnie »
December 10th, 2008, 9:46 pm
Okay, Technobrains,
All hands on deck. Could someone please explain what software is required to create, modify and upload a screencap from a...
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Last post by MissGoddess
December 12th, 2008, 9:45 am
Kukla, Fran and Ollie
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by
MikeBSG »
November 24th, 2008, 9:46 am
I sometimes wonder why I will watch a foreign film, while other people regard them as kryptonite. The answer I come up with is that when I was a kid,...
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Last post by MikeBSG
December 12th, 2008, 9:41 am
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Last post by srowley75
December 11th, 2008, 2:23 pm
Col. McCormick spinning in his grave
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by
ken123 »
December 8th, 2008, 2:47 pm
No, not with his paper , The Chicago Tribune (aka The World's Greatest Newspaper ) endoring Barack Obama for President ( 1st Democrat in over 150...
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Last post by jdb1
December 9th, 2008, 11:32 am
A blog entry on movie logos
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by
Bogie »
December 5th, 2008, 4:03 pm
I thought you guys might want to check this out. Then again, most of you probably know all this already.
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Last post by movieman1957
December 5th, 2008, 4:46 pm
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Last post by movieman1957
December 5th, 2008, 10:15 am
Great News for Holiday Filmgoers
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by klondike » November 30th, 2008, 9:45 pm
I just got back home from seeing AUSTRALIA , and w o w , am I pumped !
Go see this film as soon as you can, so that next time you hear someone say:...
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Last post by MissGoddess
December 1st, 2008, 9:21 am
PBS Special on Alistair Cooke
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by
silentscreen »
November 26th, 2008, 7:31 am
Did anyone see the Alistair Cooke special on PBS? He was hands down in my opinion the best host of Masterpiece Theater. Such a knowlegable and...
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Last post by silentscreen
November 26th, 2008, 8:44 pm
Bush on the Economy !
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by
ken123 »
November 13th, 2008, 2:27 pm
He has just finished talking to the Manhatten Institude, a conservative think tank, were he called for less government regulation of business and...
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Last post by Hollis
November 14th, 2008, 9:12 pm
Sarah Palin or Connie Rice
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stuart.uk »
November 3rd, 2008, 11:39 am
This is just an observation from a British citizen looking in on the Presidential Elections. I just hope nobody minds my comments.
From where we sit...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
November 3rd, 2008, 6:06 pm
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
October 31st, 2008, 3:42 pm
The End is Near
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by
ken123 »
October 17th, 2008, 3:52 pm
The Chicago Tribune, aka The World's Greatest Newpaper,has endorsed for the first time in its 150+ year history a Democrat for President. Earlier...
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Last post by jdb1
October 23rd, 2008, 8:51 am
Stock Market Blues
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by
moira finnie »
October 6th, 2008, 2:31 pm
Well, unless you are blissfully unplugged from the world, you no doubt know what is happening on the world's stock markets today . Does anyone else...
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Last post by movieman1957
October 17th, 2008, 3:14 pm
Is Madona's divorce big news in the U.S
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stuart.uk »
October 17th, 2008, 9:49 am
In the middle of the credit crunch, one celebrity is very much in the news in the U.K, Madona!
When the news first broke, it was suggested that the...
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Last post by movieman1957
October 17th, 2008, 9:59 am
PBS "You Must Remember This"
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by
MikeBSG »
September 19th, 2008, 12:43 pm
Apparently on September 23, 24, and 25th, PBS is airing You Must Remember This a documentary about Warner Brothers made by Richard Schickel, who made...
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Last post by MikeBSG
September 26th, 2008, 12:28 pm
They Was Robbed!
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by klondike » September 13th, 2008, 8:04 pm
Just watching a rental of the Jason Statham actioner The Bank Job .
Now, I knew it was a 2008 spin on the classic covert-heist plot, but . .
I didn't...
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Last post by bryce
September 24th, 2008, 9:20 pm
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
September 22nd, 2008, 2:12 pm
The Ryder Cup, let the battle commence
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stuart.uk »
September 1st, 2008, 12:06 pm
Well Nick Faldo has picked his team and I image the same is true of Paul Azinger. It should be a great spectacle that is hopefully played in a...
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Last post by stuart.uk
September 21st, 2008, 5:09 pm
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Last post by melwalton
September 16th, 2008, 2:32 pm
Classical Brit stars with own tv shows
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stuart.uk »
September 2nd, 2008, 11:14 am
Margaret Lockwood played Barrister Harriet Peterson in a long running series Justice in the 70s. It was a ground breaking role, showing a woman doing...
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Last post by stuart.uk
September 2nd, 2008, 12:41 pm
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Last post by traceyk
August 27th, 2008, 8:03 pm
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Last post by jdb1
August 25th, 2008, 9:01 am
New Tricks of tp a flying start
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stuart.uk »
July 8th, 2008, 3:42 am
It's amazing New Tricks is the one Brit cop show that isn't getting airtime in the States, it's brilliant. It got of to a flying start as expectected...
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Last post by stuart.uk
August 22nd, 2008, 12:30 pm
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Last post by stuart.uk
August 5th, 2008, 11:12 am
Who killed Jill Dando
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stuart.uk »
August 2nd, 2008, 9:03 am
I just learned today that in the retrial of Barry George that he has been cleared of murdering the popular tv presenter Jill Dando, who was shot...
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Last post by stuart.uk
August 2nd, 2008, 1:57 pm
Ebert and Roeper leaving At the Movies
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Lzcutter »
July 21st, 2008, 2:59 pm
It's being announced in the news today that Roger Ebert is cutting ties with the show that he and fellow film critic, the late Gene Siskel, made so...
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Last post by Hollis
August 1st, 2008, 8:57 am
Eureka!
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by
pktrekgirl »
August 13th, 2007, 2:41 pm
Okay. So I LOVE this show.
Part scifi, part sit-com, part ode to nerds, this show is just alot of fun.
I know there are not a ton of scifi fans...
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Last post by jdb1
July 30th, 2008, 9:04 am
More Sad News
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by
mrsl »
July 26th, 2008, 12:45 pm
Although our hearts have all been with our friend Klondike this past week, I do want to bring attention to the passing of Estelle Getty - wonderful...
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Last post by Hollis
July 27th, 2008, 10:26 am
That 1981 Test Match Ashes series
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stuart.uk »
July 24th, 2008, 12:24 pm
england v austraila Many yrs ago in the 19th Century England started playing Austraila at cricket. In the earlys England won all the time, but...
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Last post by stuart.uk
July 25th, 2008, 9:36 am
The British Open
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by
stuart.uk »
July 17th, 2008, 10:17 am
The British Open started today with a gail force wind and heavy rain. nobody broke par this morning with South Africa's Ratief Goosan and Canada's...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
July 21st, 2008, 2:00 pm
Good Programming tonight.
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by
mrsl »
September 11th, 2007, 7:19 pm
It's going to be my Glenn Close night. At 8:00 the Hallmark Channel is running Sarah, Plain and Tall , which is a terrific pioneer movie she made a...
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Last post by mrsl
July 19th, 2008, 2:50 pm
Another New 'Frontier?'
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by
mrsl »
July 15th, 2008, 8:53 pm
This upcoming summer/fall TV season is going to be peopled by several award winning movie actors. A few I know of are Benjamin Bratt, Holly Hunter...
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Last post by Lzcutter
July 16th, 2008, 1:57 pm
"Bad" Movie Memories
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by
moira finnie »
July 7th, 2008, 6:16 pm
If you visit here often enough, you probably already qualify as a movie fan, dyed-in-the-wool division.
I was just wondering though, are there any...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
July 9th, 2008, 12:49 pm
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Last post by stuart.uk
July 8th, 2008, 11:11 pm
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Last post by MikeBSG
July 8th, 2008, 4:08 pm
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Last post by stuart.uk
July 4th, 2008, 10:56 am
Top British Adventure shows of the 60s.
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stuart.uk »
June 28th, 2008, 9:38 am
I won't bother mentioning The Saint or Avengers, as they are well known already.
Dangerman (Secret Agent in The States) starred Patrick Magoohan as...
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Last post by MikeBSG
July 2nd, 2008, 9:45 am
Recent British Cop Shows
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stuart.uk »
June 27th, 2008, 11:51 am
Sorry if you won't have heard of some of these shows. I just thought it might be an idea to mention some of them.
Morse seems to be the most famous...
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Last post by markfp
June 28th, 2008, 11:19 pm
US OPEN
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by
Hollis »
June 16th, 2008, 11:09 am
Morning,
I hope everyone with a passion for sports is watching the US Open Playoff this morning.
GO TIGER! GET # 14 !!!!
As always,
Hollis
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Last post by movieman1957
June 28th, 2008, 12:59 pm
Maverick on the Western Channel
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by
cinemalover »
June 3rd, 2008, 2:25 pm
I see that on July 4th The Western Channel is going to have a Maverick marathon. They will be showing 12 episodes. For any maverick enthusiasts...
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Last post by movieman1957
June 27th, 2008, 11:51 am
"The Middleman" (new TV series)
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egolden »
June 24th, 2008, 11:51 am
Has anyone watched this? The NY Times gave it a terrific review, so I gave the first two episodes a try last night. It's a cute X-Files parody,...
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Last post by Hollis
June 24th, 2008, 6:13 pm
Mystery Magazines
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by
MikeBSG »
June 20th, 2008, 2:56 pm
I was just wondering if anyone here reads either or both of the two mystery magazines: Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine and Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery...
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Last post by stacia
June 24th, 2008, 6:38 am
RIP- Tim Russert has died
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Lzcutter »
June 13th, 2008, 3:11 pm
Political journalist Tim Russert, host of Meet the Pres s among his many credientials, has died this afternoon.
The NYTimes is reporting that...
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Last post by movieman1957
June 13th, 2008, 9:49 pm
R.I.P - Jim McKay
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by
movieman1957 »
June 9th, 2008, 12:14 pm
Maybe not best suited for our board but I thought it worth noting Jim McKay passed away at his home in Maryland.
A long time host of ABC's Wide...
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Last post by Mr. O'Brady
June 12th, 2008, 6:06 pm
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Last post by Lzcutter
June 8th, 2008, 11:45 pm
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Last post by mrsl
June 5th, 2008, 5:39 pm
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