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   Message 3,755 of 5,051   
   Jim G. to All   
   Re: Star Trek: Discovery star replies to   
   23 Jun 17 14:25:45   
   
   XPost: alt.non.racism, alt.startrek, rec.arts.sf.tv   
   XPost: rec.arts.startrek.current, rec.arts.tv   
   From: jimgysin@geemail.com.invalid   
      
   Ubiquitous sent the following on 06/23/2017 at 06:23 AM:   
   > anim8rfsk@cox.net wrote:   
   >> Dimensional Traveler  wrote:   
   >>> On 6/22/2017 7:00 PM, anim8rfsk wrote:   
   >>>>    Dimensional Traveler  wrote:   
   >>>>> On 6/22/2017 2:45 PM, Obveeus wrote:   
   >   
   >>>>>> ...and did you see who is playing Harry Mudd?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> No idea.  All I really know about the casting is the lead is someone I   
   >>>>> haven't heard of before and Michelle Yeoh apparently got shanghaied into   
   >>>>> this, I assume because of a desperate need to keep her American SAG   
   >>>>> medical insurance or some such.  Since I wouldn't be able to afford the   
   >>>>> subscription fee and wouldn't be able to stream it if I did pay for it,   
   >>>>> I have no need to pay attention except for the fun of mocking it.  :)   
   >>>>   
   >>>> If you get CBASS you can see the first ep free.  Lucky for me, I don't.   
   >>>>   
   >>> Why would I watch a first episode of a show I know I won't be able to   
   >>> watch subsequent episodes of?   
   >>   
   >> I wonder that as well, but their entire business plan revolves around   
   >> that assumption.   
   >   
   > I presume it's b/c you'll like it so much that you'll subscribe.   
      
   Did you type that with a straight face? I mean, I'm hoping that the   
   final product is tons better than that first trailer, but...   
      
   --   
   Jim G. | A fan of the good and the bad, but not the mediocre   
   “This is where you end up when your parents don't tell you they love   
   you.” – Clive Babineaux, iZOMBIE   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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