MORBO WILL DESTROY FOX!

Nov 27, 2002, 2:25 PM ET4 posts by 3 postersalt.tv.futurama
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Yamaalt.tv.futurama

Morbo is upset. The Fox that Morbo watches was playing football.

(A symptom of futurama withdrawl)

LooseChanjYamaalt.tv.futurama

On or about Wed, 27 Nov 2002 19:25:04 GMT, Yama made the sensational claim that:

Last year Fox at least had the decency to not air new episodes (with one exception) when they might be pre-empted. This year, they've decided they just don't give a mutant's ass. I bet they're not even going to bother airing anything left over after this season. :-\

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LooseChanj wrote:

Huh? Every new episode that aired at 7:00 during football season last year was delayed or pre-empted somewhere, even if in just one or two cities. There's nothing they can do about it. Well, let me rephrase that: there's nothing they are going to do about it, especially as long as they believe that Simpsons and King Of The Hill reruns get better ratings at 7:30 than Futurama could.

(Even King Of The Hill was not free from football problems last year; two episodes, including the one they showed last Sunday, were pre-empted because football games ran until 8:00 Eastern. Had they not moved KOTH to 8:30, it would have happened again this year.)

Don Del Grande, [email] Only two cities are pretty much guaranteed that every new episode will air in full: Atlanta (unless they're blacked out and really want to show St. Louis at Seattle for some reason) and, not particularly

On or about Wed, 27 Nov 2002 18:33:45 -0800, Don Del Grande made the sensational claim that:

D'oh. I think I might be remembering two seasons ago. It's so hard to keep track of anymore. I'm seriously to the point where I don't even bother tuning in, I just grab 'em off the net when they get posted.

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