noteworthy wrote:
] For the six big broadcast television networks, imitation is
] the sincerest form of desperation.
]
] "Everybody Hates Chris," a sitcom to appear on UPN, is based
] on the Brooklyn childhood of the comedian Chris Rock, who will
] narrate each episode.
]
] Oh, boy! I hope it's like "Everybody Loves Raymond!"
]
] "An off-the-charts hit, the best comedy of the season,
] hands down, no contest, the show to watch," raved Shari Ann
] Brill.
]
] It is, it is like Raymond! Yay!
]
] Of the 31 new series scheduled to appear in the coming
] season on the 6 networks, more than a dozen can be categorized
] as inspired by, or, more cynically, derived from, current
] hits.
]
] I just thought this quote was amusing:
]
] "CBS has a significant dependence on crime now."

I love it when I am informed that a show that has yet to air is a hit. Whose executive penis does Chris Rock purse his lips around the base of each day? I wonder...

RE: On Fall TV, the Networks Are Planning Something Borrowed