Why is it so hard for people writing articles about MST3K to get this right? KTMA was not public access. It was a commercial TV station.

The other problem with the PYL reboot was that without returning champions, a player at the end of the game with very little money who passes his spins to the high-scoring leader looks like a real jerk, where on the old show he was at least playing for a chance to return.

The intro is exactly the same as the '70s version except the words "big money" are omitted: "as we play the star-studded Match Game!"

The mere existence of the world antagonizes the right wing.

They were huge.

or Gypsy?

That does sound confusing, but if they didn't want the city where Batman lives to be confused with New York, they shouldn't have named it after New York.

Gotham was a nickname for NY since before Batman, so it's always been clearly a stand-in for NY. I don't think anyone's too upset about it.

Then Bob Costas enters and all hell breaks loose.

Well, they do it a lot in basketball, too.

It wasn't *only* classical and jazz. In at least one TV episode they used "Isn't It Romantic?" (because Paramount owns it), and I'm sure they used at least one or two other pop standards.

I went round and round with an ex-roommate about this. She could afford to shop at the supermarket, but insisted that she was getting good deals at the dollar store. I tried to show her the package sizes and how math works, but no dice.

Loved him in P-Funk and saw the Stop Making Sense show live. He was one of the greats.

To quote Captain Picard, "merde".

All you need for CW is an antenna.

Fritz the Cat was unwatchable even then, trust me.

Her daughter is Hallie Todd, who was in the Showtime sitcom Brothers, and was Data's daughter on Star Trek.

"Queer, queer! That’s what you like to be called, right?"

The night before he announced his retirement, he did a very uncomfortable bit about how he should have a laptop at his desk, but he couldn't figure out what to do with it. Clealy a reference to Fallon and a bit of self-deprecation about how un-hip he was. The next night he announced his retirement.

"I'm a solid liberal, but I don't need a half-hour of being lectured about what I already believe,"
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