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   Tammy Davis to All   
   Re: "Daily Show" shouts-out MST3K   
   11 Jan 08 23:38:57   
   
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   From: tsd@umich.edu   
      
   Mattu  wrote in news:af51adf5-0056-46c0-a18e-   
   20f3aefd800b@f47g2000hsd.googlegroups.com:   
      
   > On Jan 11, 10:26 am, Fish Eye no Miko  wrote:   
   >> On Jan 10, 10:47 am, Mattu  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> > Bruce Probst  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> > > On last night's show (Wed 10 Jan), Jon Stewart compared   
   >> > > the current scriptless "A Daily Show" to MST3K: they're   
   >> > > just ad-libbing their responses to what they see on the screen.   
   >> > > Not that MST3K was actually scriptless, of course, and I'm   
   >> > > sure Jon knows that (and I'm sure that he's not *really*   
   >> > > ad-libbing, either) ... but hey, it was a shout-out.   
   >> > > I'm just a little surprised that I'm the first to mention it here!   
   >>   
   >> > I'm not going to watch the Daily Show until the writers come back.   
   >>   
   >> Why?   
   >>   
   >> Catherine Johnson.   
   >   
   > Two reasons.  One, I don't think it will be as good as when they have   
   > writer's and two, it gives me an excuse to find something else to do   
   > besides watch TV.  I took Cobert and The Daily Show off my Favorites   
   > list and I can spend that 48 minutes doing something constructive,   
   > like playing video games or watching MST3k on YouTube.   
   >   
      
   Well before dismissing it as not being as good, you might try watching   
   at least one episode.  It'll give your first reason a tad more validity.   
      
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