http://forbesavenue.com/2009/08/17/brothers-starring-michael-strahan-is-this-really-the-best-black-tv-we%e2%80%99ve-got/ We do culture. Everything you want to know...about every thing. Tue, 01 Mar 2011 14:15:38 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://forbesavenue.com/2009/08/17/brothers-starring-michael-strahan-is-this-really-the-best-black-tv-we%e2%80%99ve-got/comment-page-1/#comment-285 Shaq vs (Good Television) | Forbes Avenue Tue, 25 Aug 2009 01:42:45 +0000 http://forbesavenue.com/?p=905#comment-285 [...] For the most part, the show is a total waste of time. Literally. The actual competition doesn’t take place until 45 minutes into the show. The rest of the time is full of fake interviews, uncomfortable trash talk between strangers, and scenes of Shaq “training” in the sport of the week. Shaq vs lacks suspense and is generally poor television, but… I am not sure that I won’t watch it again. I’m a die-hard sports fan and the gimmick is good. At the very least, its gotta be better than this. [...] [...] For the most part, the show is a total waste of time. Literally. The actual competition doesn’t take place until 45 minutes into the show. The rest of the time is full of fake interviews, uncomfortable trash talk between strangers, and scenes of Shaq “training” in the sport of the week. Shaq vs lacks suspense and is generally poor television, but… I am not sure that I won’t watch it again. I’m a die-hard sports fan and the gimmick is good. At the very least, its gotta be better than this. [...]

]]> http://forbesavenue.com/2009/08/17/brothers-starring-michael-strahan-is-this-really-the-best-black-tv-we%e2%80%99ve-got/comment-page-1/#comment-193 negrostotle Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:24:45 +0000 http://forbesavenue.com/?p=905#comment-193 The fact that the underlying premise of this post was an actual episode of Fresh Prince (guest starring D.L. Hughley as Will's friend who was a comedian) makes this that much sadder. If other people understood that "funny with friends" doesn't equate to "funny on 30 minute sitcom" back in 1992, why has Fox not yet received the message? The fact that the underlying premise of this post was an actual episode of Fresh Prince (guest starring D.L. Hughley as Will’s friend who was a comedian) makes this that much sadder. If other people understood that “funny with friends” doesn’t equate to “funny on 30 minute sitcom” back in 1992, why has Fox not yet received the message?

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