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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 07:19 PM Original message |
What the HELL happened to the SciFi channel? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Where did "Eureka" go, anyway?! |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Yeah. I missed some eps. Want to watch it. |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Stargate is teh FAIL. n/t |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. We get it in HD. Why, I don't know. They've always have had shitty movies. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Sci Fi Original" movies are the worst piles of shit ever broadcast. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Hahaha there was one recently about a dragon that seriously looked like a flying manta ray on fire |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Hey! |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Now that sounds interesting. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. awful awful awful. I look at the ratings in IMDB before watching. They all rate less than 4. |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
36. I actually saw one called "Mansquito" |
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marigold20 (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. I saw Mansquito! |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. That is one of the most horrible, laugh-out-loud bad film names ever. |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
39. Tell me about it!...Shitty Plots, Cheap-Ass effects ...and most of the actors... |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-29-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
53. My father just forced me to sit through one called "Icy Spiders" |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. Same for the "History" channel. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. What, you don't like "Tea Sets of The Third Reich"? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Yeah, not so much. |
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lizerdbits (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
28. And TLC and Discovery Channel |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
52. At least they still have Mythbusters and Survivorman |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
46. And A&E, which went from showing British and Australian dramas and documentaries |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. is Battlestar Galactica still on the air? |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
45. Until the end of this season and that's it. |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Well, there's Caprica coming next year. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-29-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #51 |
59. Yea...I agree! |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. TNT execs must have gotten on board. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. I know that reference! |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. "Crusade", specifically, but yes! |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
12. All weekend it's gargoyle/pharoah/dinosaur movies! I can't stand the channel. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. I liked "The Dresden Files". |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. It has sucked for a long time. |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
18. I actually kind of like Scare Tactics |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
19. I loved Dresden Files too |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
20. Bring back Mystery Science Theater 3000 |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
41. Hey, we've got Cinematic Titanic & Rifftrax now... |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
21. It seems like it's turned into the Swords and Sorcery Channel (at least |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
22. Their fans god old enough that the nerdiness didn't matter and they got chicks? |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
24. I don't know why y'all hate Stargate... |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:52 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It's fine; I like the original Stargate but |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:02 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I never understood the wrestling/fighting stuff either |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. NBC/USA/Universal networks had nowhere to put the new ECW wrestling show |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. So why not "park" it on USA? |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-29-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #48 |
54. USA basically didn't want another wrestling show |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-29-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Of course we are talking about network "suits". |
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oedura (347 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
27. All of the channels suck these days... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. yeah, it is horrendous |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. It was a wonderful channel in the early years. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. that's one of the shows i was thinking about |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. That's better than what kidney stones look like |
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oedura (347 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. It was just "The Operation"... |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. Okay, thanks |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. Why I am a great believer in Netflix and DVDs from foreign Amazon sites |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
29. Um... it's been like that for a couple of years. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
35. How else are Sci-Fi stars from the 70s, 80s and 90s |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
38. Well, you could always read a book. |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. I do do that - I can't live without books and panic if I don't have at |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-29-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #42 |
57. Have you read any of The Dresden Files books? |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-29-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. no, I keep meaning to pick one up but I haven't.... |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
44. Just read that Eureka might be back this spring or summer, but that |
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My Good Babushka (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-29-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
55. I only watch the Ghost Hunters |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-29-09 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
60. Pretty soon they'll be doing "Lockup: Mars" n/t |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-29-09 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
61. It died with MST3K |
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