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Turn off YouTube voiceover
Turn off YouTube voiceover
Press the up arrow on the remote twice and move to the right — Channel, Captions, Like, Dislike, Save, Settings. In Settings, choose Audio tracks and change “English descriptive” to “English original.” Then watch the movie in peace.
#television#YouTube
·mleddy.blogspot.com·
Turn off YouTube voiceover
Money and gossip
Money and gossip
“You know, I thought these people would be very complicated, but it’s . . . they’re not. It’s basically just, like, money and gossip.” For me, that observation sums up Succession.
#television
·mleddy.blogspot.com·
Money and gossip
“Sushi”
“Sushi”
St. Louis sushi, so-called, is a plot point in this week’s episode of Somebody Somewhere. St. Louis sushi is, of course, not sushi: it’s pickle, cream cheese, and ham.
#food#television
·mleddy.blogspot.com·
“Sushi”
Backstayges and Roys
Backstayges and Roys
I finally realized what the group trips of Succession remind me of: the group trips of Mary Backstayge, Noble Wife, the Bob and Ray radio-serial spoof.
#BobandRay#radio#television
·mleddy.blogspot.com·
Backstayges and Roys
Little moments of Succession
Little moments of Succession
A New York Times interviewer asks Brian Cox if he thinks there’s any goodness in his character Logan Roy.
#television
·mleddy.blogspot.com·
Little moments of Succession
ATTN: MSNBC
ATTN: MSNBC
If I want to see moneyed persons exiting planes and stepping into big black vehicles, I can watch Succession. At least Succession shows what’s happening in the planes and cars.
#MSNBC#news#television
·mleddy.blogspot.com·
ATTN: MSNBC
Martins and Child
Martins and Child
Seeing as our household has had Julia Child on the brain, I reread a piece of fan-fiction I wrote a few years ago: “Bon Appétit!” It’s about Julia Child visiting the Martins — as in Paul, Ruth, Timmy, and Lassie. Oh, and Uncle Petrie.
#fiction#Lassie#television
·mleddy.blogspot.com·
Martins and Child
Bob McGrath (1932–2022)
Bob McGrath (1932–2022)
The actor and singer Bob McGrath, the Bob of Sesame Street, has died at the age of ninety.
#television
·mleddy.blogspot.com·
Bob McGrath (1932–2022)
In search of lost commercials
In search of lost commercials
Did you know that “so many of the melodies of well-known popular songs were actually written by the great masters”? I did, but I had no idea who was speaking those words.
#advertising#music#television
·mleddy.blogspot.com·
In search of lost commercials
Angela Lansbury (1925-2022)
Angela Lansbury (1925-2022)
Nancy. Edwina Brown. Sybil Vane. Mabel Sabre. Doris Hillman. Myra Leeds. Eleanor Shaw Iselin. Isabel Boyd. Nellie Lovett. Jessica Fletcher. Mrs. Potts. Balloon Lady.
#film#television
·mleddy.blogspot.com·
Angela Lansbury (1925-2022)
Frasier reboot
Frasier reboot
I fear that nothing good can come of this. But I’d be happy to be wrong.
#television
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Frasier reboot