Re: NBC plans lineup of escapist fare, "Medium," "30 Rock" likely returning

In article <barmar-CBAFC3.21285331032008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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 Barry Margolin <barmar@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> In article <fsqftk$t3g$1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>  "Obveeus" <Obveeus@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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> > 
> > "David" <dimlan17@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > > With the economy going in the tank, NBC appears ready to bet that
> > > viewers are eager for a heavy dose of escapism -- and as few repeats
> > > as possible.
> > 
> > If people can't pay their bills, the solution is to give them fantasy
shows 
> > about people that can pay their bills?  ;-)
> 
> What was the most popular type of entertainment during the Depression?  

In NYC they went to see giant apes on exhibition.

"One Night Only" though.

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