From: usenet@ellwanger.tv   
      
   From TV Guide, November 17, 1989, in an article grading the stars of the   
   new Comedy Channel:   
      
      
   Joel Hodgson   
      
   Show: "Mystery Science Theater 3000." Hosts a Saturday afternoon movie.   
      
   Looks like: MIT grad student.   
      
   Persona: Crazed host of shlocky sci-fi movie show.  Where's Christopher   
   Lloyd when we need him?   
      
   Prognosis: Poor to fair. Show features Hodgson and two robot "friends"   
   offering running voice-over commentary while low-rent movies are shown.   
      
   --   
   Jim Ellwanger    
    welcomes you daily.   
   "The days turn into nights; at night, you hear the trains."   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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