OT: Dr. Who

[Brian K. White]

(top post for john since I have a one line reply yet want to quote the 
entire message deliberately)

Oh man I so agree on all points....

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bkw


On 7/26/2010 7:24 PM, Fairlight wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 05:29:59PM -0400, John Esak may or may not have
> proven themselves an utter git by pronouncing:
>> Oh God, now I have to be pc about that, too?  	
>
> People keep harping about SyFy, and I just pay no attention.  I don't have
> cable or satellite--I buy what series I watch on DVD so I can watch them As
> God Intended[tm], in widescreen and without commercial interruption.
> People are talking about Caprica's scheduling, and I literally said on one
> site, "Who cares?  The -real- question is, when are the DVDs being released
> so I can watch it at all?"
>
> SyFy has pumped a lot of money into production of several series that I
> love, including Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, and Battlestar Galactica.
> They left BSG alone aside from one deviation they forced--and then they
> backed off due to backlash.  They managed to cancel the first two Stargate
> series.  *glare*  Both could have kept going, easily.  I haven't picked up
> the first two seasons of Stargate Universe yet...apparently season 1.5
> comes out tomorrow.  Money is tight right now, so that's gonna have to
> wait, much as I hate to wait.  I'm in the middle of watching Farscape for
> the first time right now, anyway.
>
> Mostly, I have nothing but contempt for SyFy, as do many.  Their original
> movies are supposed to suck, they cancel good series in favour of picking
> up wrestling, of all things, etc.  They are -not- well loved by science
> fiction fans.