Jason Elias: Pop Culture Idiot

Jason Elias: Pop Culture Idiot: Amy Robach Leaves NBC and the Today Show

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Wed, 23 May 2012 12:40:47 PDT

Jason Elias: Pop Culture Idiot: Amy Robach Leaves NBC and the Today Show

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Amy Robach Leaves NBC and the Today Show

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Tue, 22 May 2012 22:29:14 PDT

You know, I liked watching Amy Robach on the television. Robach and her weekend "Today" show host Lester Holt logged in a lot of hours together. I made it appointment TV to see Amy on Saturday,...

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The Today Show: Anatomy of Decline

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Tue, 01 May 2012 13:06:31 PDT

Did you hear the news? NBC's venerated Today show lost its 1st place spot in the morning ratings. This is big news. This is the first time this has happened in 16 years. 16 years ago, that was a time...

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Miami Vice- When Irish Eyes Are Crying

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 21:43:05 PDT

You know you're home watching Banachek, St. Elsewhere, all the new shows. You don't have time to catch up, you have a life. That's where I come in, I'll watch the programs from episodic television...

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Fame: White Light

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 23:41:23 PDT

Julie's got "allergies" she needs some Vicks! Oh hi. You know, I watched Fame again not too long ago and I liked it. Could I be liking shows from the '80s? No, I hate everything! For this Season 5...

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Miami Vice-The Cell Within

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 22:47:20 PDT

You know what I hate about later episodes of shows, the show and character changes. The list is long including Dead Michael DeFino, Ghost Gary playing Nerf basketball at Michael...

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Silk Stalkings: Freudian Slip

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:26:24 PDT

You know I like Silk Stalkings. Late in the evenings after I send the staff home, I like to relax by playing Silk Stalkings episodes on my 8 track player. Good news.This third season episode...

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The Rosie Show: Cancelled

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:08:30 PDT

The Rosie Show: Debuted in October 2011--lasted for five months.Yep, five months.That's how the dictionary books are going to remember Rosie O' Donnell's now defunct OWN talker The Rosie Show....

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The Revolution Is Sadly Televised

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 21:00:04 PDT

Oh hi. Did you know that One Life to Live was cancelled. Oh goodness, let's not call it that. I don't know about you but I'm going to miss Doug Williams and Reva. One Live to Life One Life to Live...

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Jillian Michaels Leaves the Doctors: A Nation Mourns

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Sat, 17 Mar 2012 20:30:50 PDT

Pictured Jillian Michaels and a bag of healthy treats.... Do you remember the days when Jillian Michaels was on The Doctors? Good, because all you'll have is memories. My staff slipped this...

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CBS Morning Shows:

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:51:36 PST

CBS This Morning- Look at them, they're happy! Psst, don't tell them they've a long road to hoe. The CBS morning shows have had problems for years. In the pic, there is Erica Hill, Gayle King and...

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Happy New Year, Good News, You're Canceled!

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 22:04:19 PST

You know, I was going to quit this blog to join Sammy Davis Jr. on his tour of Vietnam. Ah, maybe next year. In the meantime look what's canceled! The Nate Berkus Show- While you were out...

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Evening Magazine Interview - Natalie Wood and Robert Wagner (1981)

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:05:30 PST

Oh hi. Look what I founded on the YouTubes, an interview of Natalie Wood and Robert Wagner for Evening Magazine. You remember Evening Magazine don't you? It was a syndicated show with stars and...

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X Factor- How 17 Turned Into 12

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 23:17:50 PDT

Well it's come to this, a show with so much promise. Here's a recap of the first live show (October 25th) that resulted in the first eliminations in the finals round. Do you remember? We were...

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X Factor-The Final 17

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 22:03:57 PDT

Oh hi. For some reason, I've been watching this show called the X-Factor. Being a no-talent myself, I love to see folks with talent n' dreams go for it and have fun. When I first started watching...

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Kind of Watching It and Hating It TV: The Chew

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 22:23:09 PDT

Where's my Susan Lucci, Angie and Jessie, Tad the Cad? All decamped to a shifty online unit. Sadly, All My Children is off the ABC sched, replaced by a show odiously entitled: The Chew. This daily...

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Leah Remini and Holly Robinson Peete Out at the Talk?

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 22:24:58 PDT

Did you hear the news? You probably didn't. You've been too busy revving your Chevy around town and playing your rock n' roll. For those who aren't hedonistic, here's news to cry about. It seems that...

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Sweet Home Alabama/The Bacholerette/Gene Simmons Family Jewels

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 18:38:15 PDT

Is it possible TV's getting worse? Why can't people be entertaining like my Shania Twain. Here's a few shows that have caused me mental distress... Sweet Home Alabama- You know it's bad when...

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You Tube Commercials

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 23:00:12 PDT

Oh hi. I've been wheeling and dealing. As a sideline gig and a break from my multi million dollar empire I decided to get into posting commercials n' stuff. I think it's fun. Here's a few of my...

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Meredith Vieira Leaves Today: A Recap

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 19:54:42 PDT

Oh hi. My staff gave me the horrible news that our friend Meredith Vieira has left Today. After alarming the flophouse with my sobs of agony, I decided to watch the episode show that Today...

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American Idol: Season 10 Finale

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Wed, 25 May 2011 22:17:25 PDT

You know, I was ready to crash the finale and told the producers of my intentions. It didn't work out too well. In fact they sent me a letter and but they said, and I'm quoting, "If you have even the...

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Cancelled: Chase, Law and Order: LA, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior, America's Most Wanted

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Wed, 18 May 2011 23:33:56 PDT

Oh hi. Did you hear the news about these shows? Yep cancelled. I'll tell you what? I'm not letting Kingpin go down with a fight. I, I, what year is it again? Chase- It looks like NBC had...

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The Sad Goodbye: Amercian Idol: Casey Abrams b/w Jacob Lusk

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Sat, 07 May 2011 22:15:41 PDT

Oh hi. I had to tear myself away from a classy, barn-burning review of a couple of Silk Stalking episodes to comment on this national tragedy. Oops, make that two. The dismissal of two contestants...

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The Paul Reiser Show/Perfect Couples: Cancelled

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 21:30:00 PDT

Guess what? I'm back in the big time. The folks over at NBC asked me to do yeoman clean up duties on their links. I had the grim task to update a present situation at the network. The only...

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Miami Vice: Whatever Works

noreply@blogger.com (Jason Elias) — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 14:55:39 PDT

Picture it, Septober 1985. You've seen the "New York Movie" "Prodigal Son" and it's a little too bloated and overdone. "Whatever Works" brings "Miami Vice" back to a hour-long format and regular...

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