Films, TV shows, and books of the 'modern' era
Moco or A Hurricane Party
by
NoShear »
Yesterday, 9:49 am
Fifty years ago on this date BORN INNOCENT was controversially broadcast on NBC:
Still a child, I was not permitted to view the exploitive...
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Last post by NoShear
Yesterday, 9:49 am
MATLOCK reboot starring Kathy Bates
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by
HoldenIsHere »
June 24th, 2023, 1:52 pm
I thought of the SSO's own jimimac when I saw this.
For its fall schedule, CBS plans to re-boot the legal drama MATLOCK with Kathy Bates in the...
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Last post by jimimac71
September 9th, 2024, 3:38 pm
Music in TV shows & movies
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ElCid »
September 1st, 2024, 2:08 pm
I believe it is a characteristic of most Hallmark movies, but we have been watching McBride lately and the music is very annoying. It is on almost...
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Last post by ElCid
September 2nd, 2024, 10:33 am
All Things Streaming
Replies: 45
by
jimimac71 »
May 25th, 2023, 12:53 pm
I'm hopeful people are interested in sharing their knowledge and insight to the wonderful world of streaming.
I'm an odd duck. I have HDMI input on...
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Last post by ElCid
August 17th, 2024, 3:53 pm
Favorite TV Shows
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by
ken123 »
April 15th, 2007, 4:27 pm
Olbermann is great. I also loved Bilko.
Other Favs
Car 54, Where Are You ?
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Munsters
The above list shows that I am a real...
132 Replies
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Last post by KayFrancis
August 16th, 2024, 12:04 pm
Dark Shadows 1966-1971
Replies: 33
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Detective Jim McLeod »
July 25th, 2024, 8:51 am
This is the only daytime soap opera I ever watched. I recently went through all the episodes on TUBI from the first appearance of Barnabas Collins...
33 Replies
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Last post by Detective Jim McLeod
August 9th, 2024, 1:57 pm
What are you reading?
Replies: 1608
by
moira finnie »
April 17th, 2007, 10:27 am
So, what's on your bedtable? Are you reading a good mystery, history, classic, biography, philosophical tome, poetry collection, self-help book,...
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Last post by laffite
July 16th, 2024, 4:22 pm
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Last post by Detective Jim McLeod
June 7th, 2024, 7:02 am
The Royals!
Replies: 421
by
mrsl »
April 22nd, 2011, 6:46 pm
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This is a query to our friends across the pond. When John Kennedy Jr., and his fiancee Caroline were married, was your TV filled with their lives,...
421 Replies
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Last post by ziggy6708a
May 15th, 2024, 12:06 am
Returning shows and new shows
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mrsl »
December 27th, 2013, 6:21 am
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Naturally I'm counting the days until both Downton Abbey and Longmire return in the same week.
But I've seen the ads for some of the newer shows...
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Last post by HoldenIsHere
May 14th, 2024, 6:46 pm
New OTA cartoon network
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txfilmfan »
May 2nd, 2024, 5:59 pm
I've known this was in the works for months, but have not been able to discuss it. But today it was finally announced that MeTV will be starting a...
1 Replies
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Last post by jimimac71
May 2nd, 2024, 7:48 pm
M*A*S*H The TV Show
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Detective Jim McLeod »
March 29th, 2024, 10:01 am
One of my favorite TV shows, I thought I would start this to get others' opinions on anything about it.
One thing I would like to talk about is the...
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Last post by Detective Jim McLeod
April 30th, 2024, 11:37 am
Murder, She Wrote on Start TV
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by
jimimac71 »
July 6th, 2023, 12:49 pm
Start TV is showing episodes of Murder, She Wrote now.
They started with a 2 day marathon on July 3rd and the 4th.
It seems as if NBC/Universal will...
18 Replies
5260 Views
Last post by HoldenIsHere
April 9th, 2024, 7:11 pm
TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES NEWS
Replies: 120
by
GaryCooper »
April 10th, 2023, 9:47 am
^^
I also love seeing the changing audience at the film festival. People think, Well, TCM, it's just going to be a lot of old white people. But...
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Last post by Marysara1
March 21st, 2024, 3:17 pm
Gay and Streaming
Replies: 129
by
kingrat »
November 18th, 2023, 1:01 am
For those who are interested in gay-themed programing on TV, I thought it might be useful to start a thread specifically for that, rather than...
129 Replies
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Last post by HoldenIsHere
March 20th, 2024, 12:49 pm
Best and Worst Lines in Movie History
Replies: 296
by
moira finnie »
August 15th, 2012, 3:40 pm
I'm honestly of two minds about the line below, but here it is, to kick off a thread devoted to lines heard in movies that make us wince with pain...
296 Replies
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Last post by Dargo
March 18th, 2024, 6:56 pm
Fourth wall moments.
Replies: 14
by
Marysara1 »
March 7th, 2024, 4:53 am
I've been watching the David Suchet Poirot. In the opening he walks around turns around and removes his hat. He's the only one there so I'm assuming...
14 Replies
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Last post by LiamCasey
March 15th, 2024, 7:57 pm
They already explained it.
Replies: 2
by
Marysara1 »
March 7th, 2024, 4:48 am
His first wife Shannon had the rules.The team asked his father about the rules and he didn't know what they were talking about. There was a flashback...
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Last post by Marysara1
March 8th, 2024, 2:17 am
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Last post by Marysara1
March 6th, 2024, 3:45 pm
NCIS spin-offs
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Marysara1 »
February 29th, 2024, 4:52 am
I've read there will be a Gibbs prequel and Tony and Ziva will have another on Paramount it's supposed to have 10 eps.
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Last post by Marysara1
February 29th, 2024, 4:52 am
Monsieur Spade (AMC+ miniseries)
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Nellie LaRoy »
February 20th, 2024, 2:11 pm
Ok, I wanted to watch the whole thing before really knowing whether or not this is something I would recommend.
Now, having watched all 6 episodes...
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Last post by Nellie LaRoy
February 20th, 2024, 2:11 pm
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Last post by jimimac71
February 7th, 2024, 12:21 pm
Netflix, Adverts, and Technical Problems
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by
Swithin »
February 3rd, 2024, 7:23 pm
When I switched my mobile phone provider to T-Mobile, it came with the unexpected gift of free Netflix. Apart from a one-month Netflix subscription...
6 Replies
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Last post by jimimac71
February 4th, 2024, 2:25 pm
Oh, the Shame of It
Replies: 25
by
srowley75 »
January 8th, 2009, 10:41 am
This thread was inspired in part by a post in the Films Seen Lately discussion...
No doubt we've all subjected ourselves to a significant dose of...
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Last post by laffite
January 18th, 2024, 9:43 pm
2 Replies
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Last post by Nellie LaRoy
December 31st, 2023, 8:21 pm
11 Replies
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Last post by txfilmfan
December 23rd, 2023, 12:26 pm
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Last post by nakanosunplaza
December 20th, 2023, 11:12 am
Doctor Who is now available on: TubiTV.
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by
Masha »
November 16th, 2023, 10:40 am
I discovered this morning that episodes of Doctors one to seven are now available for viewing for free on: TubiTV.
We have them on DVD but it...
4 Replies
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Last post by skimpole
December 13th, 2023, 2:55 am
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Replies: 36
by
Arsan444 »
December 6th, 2023, 10:26 pm
I am taking a break from coppers, crumpets, and quid, so I started watching a few episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents . Some episodes are better...
36 Replies
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Last post by Hibi
December 12th, 2023, 11:06 am
FOR DARGO: THE AFTERGLOW AFFAIR
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by
NoShear »
November 25th, 2023, 1:31 pm
Dargo, I recently ran across the following image of Patricia Crowley, which was culled from The Man From U.N.C.L.E. , and wonder if you could have...
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Last post by Dargo
November 27th, 2023, 12:15 am
Explanation of New Shift in Streaming
Replies: 22
by
TikiSoo »
November 6th, 2023, 7:12 am
When I first began streaming, I noticed some uploads were in the wrong aspect ratio or grainy. I noticed beloved movies come & go from the line up....
22 Replies
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Last post by ElCid
November 18th, 2023, 4:00 pm
4 Replies
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Last post by jimimac71
October 23rd, 2023, 8:01 pm
Separated at Birth?
Replies: 31
by
moira finnie »
September 30th, 2013, 8:23 am
While enjoying an episode of Frasier recently, it occurred to me for the umpteenth time that Kelsey Grammar and Curt Jurgens share more than a giant...
31 Replies
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Last post by TikiSoo
October 4th, 2023, 6:20 am
2023 Writers Strike Scabs
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by
TikiSoo »
September 15th, 2023, 7:03 am
I'd rather avoid getting too political here in this forum but can't believe the celebrities caving. This week we heard on the news that Drew...
26 Replies
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Last post by jimimac71
September 19th, 2023, 3:50 pm
"Press Your Luck" turns forty!
Replies: 1
by
Masha »
September 17th, 2023, 12:42 pm
Press Your Luck (1983-1986) premiered forty years ago.
The streaming channel: BUZZR is doing a marathon of it this weekend. That is a live channel...
1 Replies
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Last post by txfilmfan
September 17th, 2023, 1:08 pm
Midsomer Murders
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Arsan444 »
August 28th, 2023, 8:31 pm
I have been watching episodes of Midsomer Murders on Youtube via Bing (to avoid the ads). I think it's a good show and I'm hooked. I like the murder...
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Last post by Arsan444
August 28th, 2023, 8:31 pm
9 Replies
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Last post by Nellie LaRoy
July 22nd, 2023, 12:45 am
9 Replies
6173 Views
Last post by GaryCooper
June 21st, 2023, 8:38 pm
90 Replies
16791 Views
Last post by jimimac71
June 15th, 2023, 8:18 pm
The Outer Limits (1963)
Replies: 73
by
wmcclain »
April 23rd, 2023, 3:29 pm
The Outer Limits (1963)
I was eight years old when these programs were first broadcast and I remember seeing many of them then. Was I too young?...
73 Replies
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Last post by wmcclain
June 10th, 2023, 6:11 am
Series Finales
Replies: 22
by
movieman1957 »
May 21st, 2015, 9:27 am
With so many shows ending their terms and understanding that tv series didn't really have the kind of wrap up episodes until probably the 70s I...
22 Replies
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Last post by jamesjazzguitar
June 7th, 2023, 10:08 am
"Peter Pan & Wendy"
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by
Nellie LaRoy »
April 30th, 2023, 12:27 pm
A lot of us grew up watching one of the classic Peter Pan adaptations - either Disney's 1953 animated film or the 1960 Mary Martin version.
Now...
2 Replies
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Last post by Lomm
May 23rd, 2023, 6:33 am
HBO's Perry Mason
Replies: 3
by
Hoganman1 »
April 22nd, 2023, 8:39 am
Sorry, if this has been discussed elsewhere. I'm really enjoying this series. Obviously it's quite a departure from the Raymond Burr series in the...
3 Replies
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Last post by LiamCasey
April 25th, 2023, 7:03 pm
What is Your All - Time Favorite TV Series
Replies: 62
by
ken123 »
April 15th, 2007, 2:13 am
In any genre, but please do not include Talk Shows. The series can be of any Era also, but only national TV series, not local shows.Local shows can...
62 Replies
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Last post by skimpole
February 20th, 2023, 3:06 am
Censorship of Top Gear (2002-) on PlutoTV
Replies: 6
by
Masha »
January 16th, 2023, 11:40 am
The automotive/wrenchhead/self-indulgent man-cave that is: Top Gear (2002-) is available now on: PlutoTV for viewing for free with advertisements....
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Last post by Masha
January 17th, 2023, 1:40 am
The Avengers (1961-1969)
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by
Masha »
January 5th, 2023, 1:30 pm
I have long held a special affection for this series as it was the first British series which was available to me regularly with some degree of...
1 Replies
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Last post by EP Millstone
January 5th, 2023, 3:22 pm
BBC Suggestions
Replies: 438
by
movieman1957 »
July 17th, 2007, 2:33 pm
On the heels of the Miss Marple thread I wanted to ask for suggestions on some of your favorite BBC productions to take up.
Among those I watched...
438 Replies
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Last post by txfilmfan
January 5th, 2023, 12:31 am
Holiday Films
Replies: 62
by
movieman1957 »
December 10th, 2014, 11:14 am
I might be mistaken but I thought there might be a place for any holiday films. And for those maybe not so much what is good or bad about them but...
62 Replies
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Last post by Marysara1
December 26th, 2022, 2:48 am
NFL's 'Holy Grail' Recovered!
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by klondike » February 5th, 2011, 10:11 pm
Recording of Super Bowl I restored!
NewsCore --- David Roth and Jared Diamond, WSJ
Football fans know what happened in the first showdown between...
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Last post by laffite
December 22nd, 2022, 3:44 pm
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Last post by CinemaInternational
December 19th, 2022, 4:16 pm
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