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   Ian J. Ball to Adam H. Kerman   
   Re: [NEWS] NBC orders "The Rockford File   
   13 Jan 26 22:06:53   
   
   From: ijball@mac.invalid   
      
   On 1/13/26 9:54 PM, Adam H. Kerman wrote:   
      
   > super70s  wrote:   
   >> 2026-01-14 04:35:05 +0000, Your Name said:   
   >   
   >>> Yet another old show gets ruined by the lazy, talentless "reboot   
   >>> everything" brigade infesting Hollyweird.  :-(   
   >   
   >>>      Iconic '70s NBC TV Show Gets Reboot Order   
   >>>      -----------------------------------------   
   >>>      NBC plans to revisit one of its iconic 1970s series with a   
   >>>      reported new reboot now in development. The network has   
   >>>      ordered a pilot for the project, signaling a possible   
   >>>      return of the classic TV detective to primetime.   
   >   
   >> If a Matlock reboot can be a big hit with an older-than-middle-aged   
   >> woman in the lead this doesn't seem nearly as unfeasible.   
   >   
   > It's not a reboot. In fact, the first episode referenced the Andy   
   > Grifith tv series. You got it very wrong.   
      
   It wouldn't be the first time.   
      
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