Networks go easy on new shows in fall lineups
Advertisers in New York hear a weary tally of canceled or failing series across ABC CBS NBC Fox UPN and the WB with only a few survivors like NBCs Working and CBS Everybody Loves Raymond. The piece critiques network strategizing and nostalgia driven comebacks as ratings fade and audience loyalty weakens.
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I Got the Hook Up urban comedy review by Henry Sheehan
Henry Sheehan reviews I Got the Hook Up, noting Tiny Lister Jr. pursues the heroes Master P and AJ Johnson through a Los Angeles theft plot. He praises the sharp stand up riffs by Johnson and strong turns by Mia X and Tangie Ambrose, but says the overbearing vulgar humor may tire even fans.
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Jesus and Mary Chain switch to Sub Pop for Munki release
The Scottish band known for Head On departs Warner and Blanco Y Negro to sign with Creation in the U K and Sub Pop in the U S. Sub Pop will release Munki on June 9, marking a move from major labels to a smaller imprint. William and Jim Reid lead the group with their characteristic melodies and sharp guitar textures shaping 1990s rock.
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Daily Crossword by Wayne Robert Williams ACROSS
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