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22. I want a show that's sold with the following pitch:

Fri Jan 11, 2013, 09:24 PM

Jan 2013

"It's 'West Wing' meets 'Newsroom' meets 'Law & Order' meets 'M*A*S*H*...meets 'Family Guy' ".

(admit it...we'd ALL be there!).

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Obama silences '1600 Penn' star Josh Gad [View all] nmbluesky Jan 2013 OP

Lol nmbluesky Jan 2013 #3

I thought he told him to stop interrupting Control-Z Jan 2013 #17

This is a horrible show sad-cafe Jan 2013 #2

I would rather have a bad TV show sad-cafe Jan 2013 #8

Good point. We can turn the tv off. KittyWampus Jan 2013 #12

And it wasn't funny when Obama said it. Luminous Animal Jan 2013 #13

You may be on to something Cirque du So-What Jan 2013 #15

I think they were counting on a Romney win... mwdem Jan 2013 #20

I started to watch it online.. and Cha Jan 2013 #6

How far did you get? I watched maybe 5 minutes. It was very, very bad. KittyWampus Jan 2013 #10

Same here. Remarkably inane. Luminous Animal Jan 2013 #11

Unfortunately the show is really bad. I'm talking "Manimal" bad. tridim Jan 2013 #5

Could "1600 Penn" replace "Manimal" as the gold standard of bad? n/t. Ken Burch Jan 2013 #7

Worse than Automan too? Paulie Jan 2013 #9

I want another West Wing! Control-Z Jan 2013 #18

Newsroom. vanlassie Jan 2013 #19

Oh, yes!! Control-Z Jan 2013 #21

I want a show that's sold with the following pitch: Ken Burch Jan 2013 #22