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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 12:46 PM Original message |
Flamewar starter: "Cheers" was the Last Great Sitcom. |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm a purist |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 12:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. The Diane/Coach era fells like a warm-up to me. |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I thought Woody was too contrived |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. I have a friend in TV. He says there are two "evergreens" of |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. MASH gets too corny and maudlin for me. |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 12:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yeah, but for everyone that doesn't like MASH, there is someone who does. |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. For me, MASH started becoming hit or miss after Frank left |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I can go for that. |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. I'll use this opportunity to weigh in on M*A*S*H. |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Yeah, I think they could've ended the show either right before or |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. I'm not even going to act like I knew that |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. I liked that show.... |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I think the reason why "MASH" is so beloved by so many people |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. I thought both shows had their funny moments. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
39. MASH became too preachy for my book |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. "Cheers" profited from its time period and the ensemble movement of TV |
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momophile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. that 70s show |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 12:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I like "That 70's Show," but... |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
51. I love That 70s Show.. |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. I agree with you for the most part |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I love the Simpsons, and yes, it is GREAT (all caps)... |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. Cheers was the last great non-animated sit-com. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. I loved Kirstie Alley on Cheers |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Will and Grace.....I must admit I'm not a fan. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. I love Will & Grace although it should be called |
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Felix Mala (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 03:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. They used the term "pole smoker" last night. My jaw dropped. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. I missed it last night!! They get away with a lot of stuff!! |
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AnarchoFreeThinker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
15. WTF??11!! Excuse me, but what about a little show called MOESHA? |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I'm sorry, but "The Parkers" beats "Moesha" with sweaty fists the size |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. Oh, by the way..I agree that Cheers is the last great sitcom. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. But....but...what about "Caroline in the City?!" |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. Okay that's it I've had it with all you Urkel haters out there |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. News Radio! |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Me too, I loved it.... |
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dback (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'd vote for it's spin-off, "Frasier" |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. Well...can you extend that to Frasier? |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. Norm is my hero |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. What's shakin' Mr.Peterson? |
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edbermac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. The O'Reilly Factor |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. There have been two (2) original sitcoms |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Are you forgetting the classic that is dharma and greg Sarcasam |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 02:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Being quite the TV watcher....I've never seen a whole Lucy |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. The only one decent on the show was Fred |
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Monkey see Monkey Do (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
46. Somewhat off-topic, but did you hear today's Cleese news? |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. A lemur? |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
33. Married with Children cmon it still makes me bust a gut. |
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Felix Mala (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
42. You should know James Brooks and James Burrows as well as |
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Felix Mala (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Also, Will and Grace, Tracy Ullman Show and Newhart |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
45. Is this a Kirstie Alley thread? |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
47. Oh, now you are asking for it. |
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KFC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
50. The only great sitcom: Get a Life |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
52. "Cheers" was great. Definitely in the top ten. |
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