tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6085694.post8622998179675080147..comments2023-11-02T21:46:26.482+13:00Comments on Violet goes green, sort of: Friday night tellyViolethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10547452802344363142noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6085694.post-57560116509756344762009-03-31T21:59:00.000+13:002009-03-31T21:59:00.000+13:00the editter: yes I remember the original NZ versio...the editter: yes I remember the original NZ version. You have to admit though, that the Yanks have taken the concept to a whole new level of cringy popularity.<BR/>And there's a real link between drunkenness and funniness, don't you think? I know most things are funnier after a couple of drinks.Violethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10547452802344363142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6085694.post-75329573667849473372009-03-31T09:26:00.000+13:002009-03-31T09:26:00.000+13:00NZ came up with the idol concept, since copied by ...NZ came up with the idol concept, since copied by everybody...<BR/><BR/>George junior saw some of Rove for the first time on Friday night, and when they were all bantering on the couch asked "are they drunk?" "No", I said, "they're comedians".The Editterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16656000178697454370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6085694.post-53881602379811316602009-03-30T01:39:00.000+13:002009-03-30T01:39:00.000+13:00Tyler Perry was a playwright-turned-movie/sitcom p...Tyler Perry was a playwright-turned-movie/sitcom producer. <BR/>His plays were part of something called "the Chitlin Circut". <BR/>He produced "ghetto" comedy. Which, had a person once lived in the ghetto (hi) may or may not seem funny.Watson Woodworth https://www.blogger.com/profile/18056045044039701907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6085694.post-89242639968492291092009-03-29T17:10:00.000+13:002009-03-29T17:10:00.000+13:00nigel: Who's Tyler Perry?nigel: Who's Tyler Perry?Violethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10547452802344363142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6085694.post-26902669452430614002009-03-28T01:13:00.000+13:002009-03-28T01:13:00.000+13:00Sobering to think that other countries are copying...Sobering to think that other countries are copying our television shows. (though I do know plenty of our comedies are copies of British ones)<BR/>I'm just hoping every country doesn't have a Tyler Perry.Watson Woodworth https://www.blogger.com/profile/18056045044039701907noreply@blogger.com