Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: shawn Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: News: OMG! - NCIS: HAWAI-EYE-EYE Cancelled by CBS After 3 Seasons! Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 17:45:37 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 61 Message-ID: References: <20240427100616.0000575b@example.com> <704880049.735921413.304162.anim8rfsk-cox.net@news.easynews.com> <1184780987.735932102.713480.anim8rfsk-cox.net@news.easynews.com> <1145673525.735940808.250267.anim8rfsk-cox.net@news.easynews.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 23:45:39 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="7d13e7fe4db70e0bcee82ac25b447d86"; logging-data="637872"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18x5evX7IDCmnNBUR9rq/bRcbcqGdabsCM=" User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 Cancel-Lock: sha1:47gYKt6n85wSHy+LoFqN/EGxNiM= Bytes: 3692 On Sat, 27 Apr 2024 14:28:21 -0700, anim8rfsk wrote: >Ian J. Ball wrote: >> On 4/27/24 10:42 AM, anim8rfsk wrote: >> >>> Ian J. Ball wrote: >>>> On 4/27/24 7:44 AM, anim8rfsk wrote: >>>>> Rhino wrote: >>>>>> On Fri, 26 Apr 2024 17:15:46 -0700 >>>>>> "Ian J. Ball" wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> As per Deadline: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://deadline.com/2024/04/ncis-hawaii-canceled-cbs-no-season-4-1235896481/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I certainly did not expect this! I figured they'd string the show out >>>>>>> for another 2-4 years, easy... >>>>>>> >>>>>> I wonder if this article, accessible from the one you posted, explains >>>>>> what happened? >>>>>> >>>>>> https://deadline.com/2024/04/ncis-hawaii-cast-reacts-cbs-cancellation-vanessa-lachey-ll-cool-j-1235897052/ >>>>>> >>>>>> It seems that at least some of the cast thought the point >>>>>> of the show was to "represent" rather than entertain. Maybe the >>>>>> audience got tired of having DEI shoved down their throats? Although >>>>>> the ratings were not awful, they might have been that much better if >>>>>> they focused more on story-telling and less on the gender and ethnicity >>>>>> of the characters. >>>>> >>>>> Sheesh >>>>> >>>>> So they thought having a woman of color leading the team made them cancel >>>>> proof? >>>>> >>>>> Also, the NCIS Perth team is led by a woman of color so at worst they’ve >>>>> just broken even. >>>> >>>> Lemme see - "Hawai-Eye-Eye" has Tori Anderson in the cast. "Sydney" has >>>> Georgina Haig, but only as a recurring villain. I think the advantage >>>> here would go to "Hawai-Eye-Eye". >>>> >>>> >>>> Ian (Hopefully this frees Anderson up to appear in stuff I'll actually >>>> want to watch!...) >>> >>> Anderson is the one shooting off her idiot mouth about this being “a huge >>> loss for representation”. I would think that alone would keep you from >>> wanting to watch her in anything else. >> >> She's Canadian - they are terminal woke and stupid now. >> >> But I'd still watch a new show with her, esp. if she plays a slutty >> vamp!! ;p > >That will end up on Disney+. A Slutty Vamp that never ends up nude except on the Euro version that for some reason is never found.