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   In article <_9OdnWwg7sHXIJrRnZ2dnUVZ_sGdnZ2d@supernews.com>,   
    "Mac Breck"  wrote:   
      
   > Ken from Chicago wrote:   
   > > "Merrick Baldelli"  wrote in message   
   > > news:uqvd06lsldv2oa3cssig33j8gadjqpdcl2@4ax.com...   
   > >> On Wed, 2 Jun 2010 12:01:14 -0700 (PDT), SFTVratings   
   > >>  wrote:   
   > >>   
   > >>> JMS: "If I had known with absolute certainty that there would be a   
   > >>> season 5, then season 4 would have ended with Intersections in Real   
   > >>> Time. So you only pull 4 episodes forward, really."   
   > >>   
   > >> Funny, this seems to be coming after the fact and has all the   
   > >> earmarks of hindsight being 20/20.  jms wasn't absolutely sure about   
   > >> anything back then because he wasn't sure who was going to pick it up   
   > >> during the quagmire of figuring out who could buy the copyrights for   
   > >> continuing the series.   
   > >   
   > > Yes, every season JMS didn't know if WB would renew the series and   
   > > they'd wait until the last second to do so--EVERY. SINGLE. SEASON.   
   >   
   > ....and wouldn't that drive the cast and crew nuts?   
      
   Nah. It's standard practice.   
      
   --   
   As Adam West as Bruce Wayne as Batman said in "Smack in the Middle"   
   the second half of the 1966 BATMAN series pilot when Jill St. John   
   as Molly as Robin as Molly fell into the Batmobile's atomic pile:   
   "What a terrible way to go-go"   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)