• The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldOP
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      5 days ago

      Its never more apparent than when an IP changes hands or gets rebooted. Sometimes they have lightning in a bottle with the original and then the sequel/reboot just feels like a pale imitation wearing your beloved IP’s skin.

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    5 days ago

    The big turning point for me was when the guest celebrities were no longer characters on the show and just played themselves. Just small ads for celebrity du jour.

    Celebrities are the worst part of any media.

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      5 days ago

      ? There were many Simpson celebrities in the 90’s that played themselves. Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Wade Boggs, Bob Hope, Leonard Nemoy…