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  1. Steve Arino

    Disney Acquisition Request: Bagdasarian Productions

    Dear Bob Chapek, I have a proposal for The Walt Disney Company: as I'm sure you know, per this link at https://insidethemagic.net/2021/11/alvin-the-chipmunks-on-sale-js1/ the rights to the Alvin & the Chipmunks franchise are PRESENTLY on sale for $300 million. That being said, it's my VERY...
  2. Steve Arino

    Norman Lloyd, Hollywood's Oldest Living Memory, Dies

    https://variety.com/2021/film/people-news/norman-lloyd-dead-st-elsewhere-saboteur-1234970920/ What a life he led: from "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" to "St. Elsewhere" and every film/TV show in between, Norman Lloyd did it all in his 106 years on Earth, which ended today, May 11, 2021 in his...
  3. Steve Arino

    A Complete Guide to Nick at Nite Website

    Hello Everyone, I have MAJOR news to share with you: later this Summer, on July 1, I'll be officially launching a Nick at Nite History Website which I dub A Complete Guide to Nick at Nite, showcasing all things Nick at Nite, including (but not limited to) pages on Classic Nick at Nite...
  4. Steve Arino

    Disney Acquisition What-Ifs: MGM Film Holdings, Inc.

    Hello Everyone, My apologies for not having written in so long, but I've had an awfully busy time lately. That being said, I'd like to start a series of Discussions on Disney Acquisition What-Ifs, but before I do, Disney, as we all know here, has already had a Multitude of Acquisitions...
  5. Steve Arino

    Prayers Up for Tiger Woods

    https://www.cbssports.com/golf/news/tiger-woods-injured-in-car-crash-extracted-from-suv-due-to-major-vehicular-damage-in-accident/
  6. Steve Arino

    "Major and important" Muppet announcement coming soon

    Hello Everyone, As we all know here, Disney Plus is scheduled to add all 120 episodes of the hit '70s show "The Muppet Show" to its website TOMORROW. That being said, here are my Hopes, Prayers and Predictions for "The Muppet Show" on Disney Plus tomorrow. HOPES: Each episode will be...
  7. Steve Arino

    Dog City General Discussion

    Hello Everyone, I'd like to start a general discussion about one of my all-time favorite Saturday-morning cartoons growing up: "Dog City," one of the last programs Jim Henson ever made before he died. Created by Jim Henson, "Dog City" originally aired on FOX from September 26, 1992 -...
  8. Steve Arino

    Jeopardy! Says Good-Bye to Alex Trebek

    https://tvline.com/2020/11/08/alex-trebek-dies-jeopardy-host-dead-pancreatic-cancer/ Alex Trebek, the ultimate Game Show legend who's hosted "Jeopardy!" since 1984, has died at age 80, 20 months after announcing his Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer diagnosis on March 6, 2019, at his home in Los...
  9. Steve Arino

    RIP Donald Trump Presidency

    Donald Trump, age 74, is still VERY much alive--BUT at 11:30 A.M. ET this morning, the Presidency of Donald Trump died as a result of his opponent, Joe Biden, age 77, who became President-Elect on Saturday, November 7, 2020. The Presidency of Donald Trump was born on November 9, 2016 at 3...
  10. Steve Arino

    SHOUT! Factory DVD Request: "St. Elsewhere: The Complete Series"

    A recent email I sent to Brian Ward, CEO of SHOUT! Factory: Dear Brian, I have a proposal for SHOUT! Factory: to make a deal with 20th Century Studios Home Entertainment (a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company) for SHOUT! Factory to issue, for the first time EVER on DVD, "St...
  11. Steve Arino

    Walt Disney Legacy Collection

    I'm sorry you feel that way, MikaelaMuppet.
  12. Steve Arino

    Walt Disney Legacy Collection

    Hello Everyone, As MANY of you are aware, in the last several years, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment has issued a series of Animated Features e.g. "Snow White" and "Sleeping Beauty" to name 2 examples on Blu Ray as part of its Walt Disney Signature Collection; that being said, if I had...
  13. Steve Arino

    100 Years Ago Today

    October 1, 1920: Walter John Matthow (real name of Walter Matthau) was born to Mixed Jewish Immigrant parents in New York City, New York, the younger of 2 boys (including an elder brother, Henry Matthow); he lived 79 years until dropping dead of a Massive Heart Attack in Santa Monica, California...
  14. Steve Arino

    Home Improvement: The Complete Series Blu Ray

    I have a proposal for Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment: as I'm sure you know, next year, September 17, 2021 will mark 30 years since the debut of the hit '90s Disney sitcom "Home Improvement" on the ABC Television Network (itself owned by Disney since August 1995, when Disney purchased ABC...
  15. Steve Arino

    RIP Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    https://www.yahoo.com/news/justice-ruth-bader-ginsburg-has-died-supreme-court-says-234042604.html
  16. Steve Arino

    Seinfeld on Nick at Nite: Would YOU Watch?

    Hello, As many of you know, in Fall 2021, ViacomCBS cable networks will become the exclusive cable home to the '90s sitcom classic "Seinfeld," with TV Land, Comedy Central and The Paramount Network all confirmed to air the show, as first announced in 2019; one network that hasn't been...
  17. Steve Arino

    Returning to Me-TV on Monday Week, September 7

    Hello Out There From TV Land, I have HUGE news for die-hard "Gilligan" fans such as myself: as yours truly learned from a Me-TV commercial break earlier this week of a "Happy Days" rerun (specifically "My Favorite Orkan," guest-starring Robin Williams as Mork from Ork in an episode that spun...
  18. Steve Arino

    Nick at Nite Request: "The Big Bang Theory"

    tbh I REALLY don't expect N@N execs to read this or any other forum. I DO hope someone at N@N does, however.
  19. Steve Arino

    Nick at Nite Request: "The Big Bang Theory"

    BUT at least both "Happy Days" AND "Diff'rent Strokes" wound up eventually on Nick at Nite, so there's no reason why Nick at Nite should add "The Big Bang Theory" as well--if not in 2021, then eventually.
  20. Steve Arino

    Nick at Nite Request: "The Big Bang Theory"

    True dat on both fronts, Minor Muppetz.
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