http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/02/kathryn-joosten-desperate-housewives-dead_n_1565040.html [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Linda Courtemanche
lindacourt@...
Jun 7, 2012 5:54 pm
Here's the latest -- http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/07/thats-news-to-him-aaron-sorkin-on-the-newsroom-and-his-steve-jobs-screenplay/ Best, Linda. ...
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asmichigan
Jun 8, 2012 3:06 am
Aaron Sorkin writing. Jeff Daniels acting. One heck of a combination!...
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Sarah
sarahprice_2000
Jun 13, 2012 2:02 am
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/10/arts/television/the-newsroom-aaron-sorkins-return-to-tv.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all June 6, 2012 This Just In By DAVE ITZKOFF ...
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Jesse Jackson
jwj170104
Jun 13, 2012 1:44 pm
Entertainment Weekly is having a screening of the pilot here in Dallas next Tuesday (other cities as well). I’ve got tickets and plan to get in line early...
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Lawrence Chew
bleeding_gums00
Jun 19, 2012 6:28 am
An interesting piece (dated for the 25th?). Looks like all the Sorkin tropes are there, but perhaps more strained than propelled. I don't believe there are...
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Lawrence Chew
bleeding_gums00
Jun 19, 2012 7:36 am
Fantastic interview with Sorkin about TV, the nature of writing political drama, and facing a few "Sorkin stereotypes". ...
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Jason Baker
shoelessjason
Jun 19, 2012 3:46 pm
http://www.newyorke r.com/arts/ critics/televisi on/2012/06/ 25/120625crte_ television_ nussbaum? currentPage= 1 wow. that was a really flattering article! ...
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Jason Baker
shoelessjason
Jun 19, 2012 3:52 pm
http://www.newyorke r.com/arts/ critics/televisi on/2012/06/ 25/120625crte_ television_ nussbaum? currentPage= 1 wow that was an encouraging review. ...
Every Sorkinista knows he compares his writing to music. So here it is in his own words: How to Write an Aaron Sorkin Script, by Aaron Sorkin: The Stream: GQ...
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Linda Courtemanche
lindacourt@...
Jun 24, 2012 2:57 pm
http://www.boston.com/ae/tv/articles/2012/06/22/sorkin_penned_hbo_drama_the_newsroom_delivers_the_goods/?p1=Upbox_links [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Blanka Eckstein
brettblaneczka
Jun 24, 2012 5:11 pm
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Sarah
sarahprice_2000
Jun 24, 2012 5:20 pm
Hi guys, Just wanted to let you know I have taken the moderation off the messages. I originally started it because we were getting a lot of spam, and I didn't...
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graysh07
Jun 27, 2012 5:55 pm
I thought the show was a lot of fun, but there were a lot of callbacks to Sportsnight and Studio 60. John...
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Jesse Jackson
jwj170104
Jul 2, 2012 3:27 am
How is everyone feeling? I didn’t like the 2nd episode as much as the first but still enjoyed it. I know it takes time for a cast to build and for a show to...
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Jonathan Baker
thanbo
Jul 3, 2012 4:01 am
... I thought the first episode was terrific, classic Sorkin. The second ep took a left-turn into stupidland. Not only sitcom-moment plot-twists, but ...
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lindacourt@...
Jul 3, 2012 10:41 am
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/02/the-newsroom-renewed_n_1644205.html Best, Linda in PA. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Shannon Freshour
samjadams_dc
Jul 6, 2012 5:30 pm
I think the reviews are biased in a lot of respects. Not biased against Sorkin per se but against the idea of news defluffing as it were Television...
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Mike Shea
Mike_Usagisan
Jul 6, 2012 6:18 pm
I've been amazed by all the scathing reviews, as I've enjoyed both episodes and thought the segment with all the Arizona nutjobs was particularly funny. I'm...
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Mike Shea
Mike_Usagisan
Jul 6, 2012 6:18 pm
I've been amazed by all the scathing reviews, as I've enjoyed both episodes and thought the segment with all the Arizona nutjobs was particularly funny. I'm...
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Bob Bossin
bjbossin
Jul 6, 2012 7:50 pm
Me, I loved the first episode which seemed to be Sorkin at his best: intelligent, funny, principled, with real issues and values at stake. However, though I...
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Shannon Freshour
samjadams_dc
Jul 6, 2012 8:20 pm
The, "I'm In," was in response to Mac screaming at him for disobeying her orders as EP during the disaster immigration segment. She demanded that he either...
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Seth Oserin
swoserin
Jul 7, 2012 3:59 pm
I had the same problem with the same scenes. While I got the "thread" that prompted the reactions, what was lacking was any hint of the character's transition...
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Sarah
sarahprice_2000
Jul 7, 2012 7:34 pm
I think my main issue with how it's going so far, is that it just seems rushed and kind of cookie-cutter for him. I don't get the same feeling of inspiration...
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Sarah
sarahprice_2000
Jul 7, 2012 8:19 pm
I think the poster's first question may have been more about the mental process that got him to be "in," rather than the argument that started it. I could be...
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Shannon Freshour
samjadams_dc
Jul 7, 2012 9:59 pm
I got that he was in as soon as she demanded an answer. Actually, he was already in and he told ratings guy that he was in. There was no late show ah-ha...
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Linda LaFever
nosleepma
Jul 8, 2012 6:46 am
Couple of things... I didn't have a problem following any of the story lines. The reviewers have once again proven that they generally have their collective ...
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Jason Baker
shoelessjason
Jul 9, 2012 7:19 pm
i have loved all the debate about the show. i too have agreed with a lot of the criticisms. the second ep. was woefully uneven. i think this show can be ...
