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Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: What Did You Watch? 2025-01-18 (Saturday) Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2025 18:01:25 -0800 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 34 Message-ID: <vmkapi$2lufm$2@dont-email.me> References: <vmjblt$2buqn$1@dont-email.me> <vmjie3$2e6rj$2@dont-email.me> <vmjiu2$2elgp$1@dont-email.me> <vmjs19$2hk4m$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 03:01:23 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="900ae460fd6ed43862e0b3ebae18f615"; logging-data="2816502"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/vc2kSBrWyvdFphsr+7TJ8" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:NMRqokF/NWu9K4aZAlA8Dxx3T+Y= In-Reply-To: <vmjs19$2hk4m$1@dont-email.me> Content-Language: en-US On 1/19/2025 1:49 PM, super70s wrote: > On 2025-01-19 19:14:10 +0000, Arthur Lipscomb said: > >> On 1/19/2025 11:05 AM, Dimensional Traveler wrote: >>> On 1/19/2025 9:10 AM, Ian J. Ball wrote: >>>> >>>> What did you watch? >>>> >>> 'The Spy Who Loved Me'. Did you know that Roger Moore was Eon's >>> first choice for Bond back before 'Dr. No'? But he was unavailable >>> until 'Live and Let Die'. >>> >> >> That sounds vaguely familiar. I also recall hearing Ian Fleming >> wanted Christopher Lee (who Fleming is related to) to play Bond but >> the studio went with Connery instead or maybe it was Moore instead. >> >> >> In just a few more months I *should* be into my Bond rewatch. :-) > > Several years ago I bought everything from Dr. No through The Spy Who > Loved Me on sale at Big Lots for $3 each. I also own the first two Craig > Bonds. > > Too bad about Big Lots folding up the tent, BTW. Another casualty of > online commerce I guess. > I'm working my way thru the 50th Anniversary Bond collection which includes all the EON movies except the last two, which I have separately on Blu-Ray. -- I've done good in this world. Now I'm tired and just want to be a cranky dirty old man.