Max Robins Monday April 30, 2012 - Magic City
Mon, 30 Apr 2012|
Max Robins TV Guru and Vice President of The Paley Center (formerly The Museum of Television and Radio) was with us to answer all of those nagging questions about the boob tube...this weeks Max and guest host David Hunt focused on Stars shows Magic City and the Boss as well as TLC's new show My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding.
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Monday's is I'm gonna have -- operation date I'll -- So that's why I'm hair and it's also it's fun dot -- if I have to also it will do it Monday because next guest Max Robinson. -- Robbins is the heart of the daily institute in New York is against them. They've met every guest -- TV and and and movies. An expert and agreed to talk to Max I -- Karl good to hear your voice for a look at look look at -- clear -- this is like HD for radio back. Argument crystal clear you know -- it last night a little real wolf here at the yes you know we -- would you most. Ted Turner well Mikhail Gorbachev -- well yeah. -- how how big event is that that's huge this with like -- high roller patron. Who it is that they re released the 26 part documentary. It turner did go back about a decade in the coal industry the Cold War -- and Gorbachev with -- talk about it we have doctor Kissinger here to -- how many wheelchairs -- -- -- I. I've -- I mean I meg gets your coupled dynamic corporate job and at turner -- wow. That's a big deal with did the -- -- -- the patron July oh yeah big time. With a very successful that it's really it's received here. These folks who really witnessed history talk about their perspective. And you know your Gorbachev's side of you know the famous Reagan's statement mr. tiered on the wall. According to gore which you are told him he was ready to attack it. But it's in public Powell how many -- company -- -- will what they did is they have what they do would have liked that we Adam. In -- auditorium which holds about. 200. It was pretty full with folks and then there's kind of you know particularly 100. Helped keep the doors -- And with -- Charlton and skeptically -- that. And in this -- Russian tradition -- two year. The Jewish out of luck -- recourse yes yeah I'm sure you're dead. Have you I only did it you know only a couple of times on the public health and you know what it was in the line -- -- after the match yeah didn't he thinks. If you happen to bring you. You are where you are an incident with a black tie event know it wasn't it was you know it's it would mean people word. But it looked good -- that we have put on the monkey suits. Okay cell. Tell me it could be all talk that Max -- on your -- seventh was reunited what I do. All lot of politics. In and I'm excited about is HBO show called the girls. I'm sorry don't get I'm sure it's about the -- part of it but. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Well I'll take it pretty explicit show I gotta say it is. Yeah I am and now it's you know one of the the main characters and it is the -- under -- privately. I didn't know that see that's why you're that's why you who you -- -- That's okay so. Look let's put this week -- you're an -- -- demographic. And I don't I can't -- as the next week. I'm sorry are you set -- guys I you know I I I can DVR -- an -- What can you got a job and odd about the time it's just I don't really it's a really show -- toys it's pretty dark it's it's pretty. We do we'd like. -- -- -- You know. You can't get into it in. Haven't. Taken that I've put people. At its -- its transit and they say they say is you know we legacy here -- -- it's radio program full value for years and yet not quite. There's not quite reaching heights of -- value that we that my favorite Spartacus has brought to a well -- at the -- here it is star Z that is somebody that knew what magic city. What's the first episodes and on and on like matching angled -- doesn't even get into. -- 54 and five is few viewing. Wonder. If you. You -- day the viewing -- yes they nobody looked that good ninety to deny it but accidentally. FF BWF. -- -- thank you. Yeah it's a new category. That the Ricci what what shall we got anything exciting in the fall on television or its mandatory summer. -- because some actions. Cable shows them to watch commitment of course. Yeah of course -- better and better every week they got a great writers. I am I. Yes of course but it -- funny thing about that a lot of it's true -- at the top you know. It's like Christina Hendricks excellence and number. Two I'll take some Christian and a flat Obama. I am I 83 mad Max and preaching and not the current moment. Did I she was on him -- a cup of movies television movies ten years ago. Ball. And that maybe they maybe Dave but. Maybe -- -- I would think built her up. This joke but not yet she was are you he suggests she's been augmented nuts how -- have. And Al but by the way. I didn't realize people do operations. So like. -- That in his in his hip operation. You know like those do it straight up he's like the -- there is nothing else about -- paid for but those do. Yeah. But so. What what what there's this is Discovery Channel show. I'm with a guy runs Iran and demystify things. -- -- If officer's job and I missed a BES admits that that exactly and is that somebody asked him I didn't. Com. Okay my day. What about two bullets which of course. I'll be back at the big hit for HBO and I say you know HBO is that's one of the things that. Got that break sizzle like it is. That they've lost its estimates that they've lost the vote with that. Moto so many other places so damaged RZ -- catching up they figured it out absolutely and positive bigger. And plus you got some great stuff on AM AMC got some great stuff on effects yeah I mean -- -- action even decide by jail's kitchen. There you go well enough that even our what are you weren't a pocket protector these -- not yet. I haven't had -- and I do this our next time I talk to you going to be speaking meekly and. Look at that not all I'm a big -- huge -- the start of excitement but not not not yet. You know added to the IDC's. Players. Jonathan had a couple called John -- Dave on and Max Robbins guru Jonathan. Backs don't want to acknowledge bottom but still it just -- not paid -- hurts expectations. At this time. I you know I. I have to admit. I have not seen it yet. I actually saw on the site whose name warming analysis of the first ten minutes of it and and the minute I saw Larry David playing the mothers appear. That's at this movie for me. Mike's my son seventeen years old gave it four out of five stars. Which -- he's pretty tough critics though. I'm I'm looking forward -- Good thanks Jonathan Derrick on a -- on Mac troubled guard Derrick. Couple quick questions first of all not a lot Bravo combat -- much appreciate Serb current value do thank you YouTube -- and a couple questions here my first question is are about gold for China last year the show almost didn't take off. Because a permeating and all and other things not being on this site you have any inside is is gold rush going to be back this year. I'll we're gonna check it -- before -- -- some have you projected future and be seated next. No I have an -- people out there prospect yes and these are real guys spend their money it's mean it's it's. It's a -- -- Alaska payable gold. It's as a major Discovery Channel to get darker and what your other question there. The question -- it's what people do it okay and -- I hugged -- it's. Swap people's to -- justify. It. I'm Matt. -- Erik Dirk by the way gold rush will be returning or wait for today compared. -- -- it is it will be returned. Max. He ever gonna go oh. To a big -- With a guy with a -- that the -- teacher. -- -- And he said okay and actually do is reach down inside this hole and let this forty pound fish grab your. That it does not that there's no I don't I don't get it I had and I'll get. Okay girl I'm not be getting on the boat Lester with me now I'm not -- And there's a cut this someplace you don't want to got a -- There's a there's a couple places and that's one of OK -- deliverance to thank you I'm just not. Okay -- Euro would they've won more importantly Max Robert courage. A colonel Mac hey there was a brand new show would feel seeing that premiered last night. -- like big fat American Gypsy wedding I don't look cute if you heard any -- on that. Yeah I did in the buildup to it how was it. It was really it was really great there's so. The eyesight -- other British foreign. -- but the close look better on this one in the stories first person can understandably don't need a tree and order but the. Now is this is this is this is this -- are unscripted I mean this is reality here to support. You know this is real reality as -- yoga I I know the the dress maker. Guarantee it's a 100% reality and outside of the a lot of the people are on it. Our road just to Wear you out there I mean there. It's expletive little to a single wide. -- okay there are praying she rookie. Has their own shell match right and -- book. General baby. What. That handle is going I don't know you know -- as you know it is all I gotta say that's right curled. You know I'm I'm a big First Amendment we are life or -- -- religion out towards something though. The fact. Option exists would show and that she's allowed to be among other. -- -- -- to rethink. My. It -- Greek bond. And and you can't get him off the show. I mean their contracts you have some. -- -- Got to Texas one and about the unit. As a unit due to you know we keep it this was the same unit has been off the year for two years at least -- -- it's -- this is July 7 it's a -- to a seven. Hey the -- that the candidates. Seeking the answer is. It's over. Get 80207. To a seven get a glove get -- the -- thank you. Game show one side by in the dark. I heard about this one in the dark thank you are right -- big -- -- -- on the -- of -- and I'm Max -- -- -- Like that I haven't but I'd stand. You know it's funny how -- the united era anxious time. Yeah I think that's all right that's isn't in the to combat new season. It is not all it's our. Artists are halves I'm getting I'm getting confused and nurse Jackie United States terribly is coming back. You know I don't -- the other question I have is you know -- really aren't I a lot of these really -- program because they eighteen like gotten longer and longer. Between I hate it and again -- is now indeed come back then that he outlined partly what channel -- Well I mean they're two at thirteen episodes usually it's you know what you're looking for they'll come back a year after their debuts so let's say the show premieres in. -- -- you saw thirteen episodes it's rare it's it's run Begin in September 2011. Will probably fort come back in September 2000 it would also Mac would you talk about is -- stop at the two weeks. What they need to -- breakers opening that I don't want out sometimes we'll spread it out the cable channels go to as much as broadcast networks with the other thing you got to remember gene is. There they're looking to spread these things out over time and sometimes through the Heidi this is even longer and that's when you have really big it's show. And you know they want more of the more cabbage more than shattered come back and do it again Gina thank you can't match what do you. Wait what did you guys you're the in your industry but I do about the DVR business and Nielsen ratings and how -- how they -- how they gonna get credit for. -- DVRs when it -- just so much. Well they already are mean they have something called plus plus three rating which basically you'll see a lot of shows and a lot of shows this has been the real lifeline. -- that it. They don't do that great in there there are initial run but if they do the plus three how many people watch it within three days of the or -- -- -- -- the -- -- all -- absolutely filed -- -- -- -- -- -- you're in the allotted -- of people watching TV. How much commercial -- they're capturing aren't absolutely of that. Yeah I'm a big because sometimes yeah and like it I mean I don't I tell him I don't watch anything in real time I mean even a sporty event that child to -- ten minutes. That Jeb Bush -- -- Gorbachev you retardant of course you don't hear the Kissinger. You're picked her for pride out I'm giving you movies watch. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- We'll have some fun I got to see the puck got to see the incident again here on the day bunt and Matt -- budget. There. Bought some stars. Guilty grammar I mean I I bought him one on the. BC this awesome show -- what is her name with Dell would be Kelsey Grammer. What is her name you -- class dot. Be right mental or so the audience cheers them all -- -- shot coming to you can go here there. But he's gonna act and he's on me or I think I mean it's called back to yet. Act spectacle -- -- screaming at adamant it was for it's a good job I've. I I would -- get a free preview on odd bit. About that but I would -- star and that one. You -- you go by start the right now that and product goes hand in that city and its exit starting -- I think you'll see that back at six -- for the -- -- -- stars but I think I think -- -- actually. And again they got to bring that -- you ever need the glasses she's got a I think I got a call from right after. You know you all know. And now look at army colonel they want to know they get you every male watch that -- known only there'll be in nice to -- to -- -- but did they not cheap ports. Tom. -- Colonel colonel again the date for the tiger got your date with Kiki Friday August 17 August 17 the boss returns but -- this summer. They've got in depth thanks hey Jim thanks Brad and the Dave on Max robins Georgia Matt Bryant. Speaker elect earlier -- Plans. -- very good at low wonder about them breakout kings that's going to be packed yeah will be. There will -- you know -- -- Charlie said that she didn't collapse Sunday. -- News. That -- I need to listen I got people compromised -- and different dimension so asking about archer ethics. I think it is -- choke. Off and I apologize that one. That's of spy show. Animated and very high. Yes. Mpeg -- that accurate. People. Yeah. A lot of coma he's another one that's check this one out 703 actually says. Max homeland socked right -- you know gadget. Several -- and -- of the world thinks of home it was for its with. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- It's excellent acting it's it's in a big at the tactical -- right. She is at which at that this actor loved the guy who placed at the marine he's a little -- -- -- Brit. Great actor he's a great -- you know wealth that's fantastic -- that I -- Magnetic. It'd make it 110. Going to be him so. Great news to perform I think it's that that's -- -- they would dared about fringe is fringe on the edge. -- fringes on the bubble for instance on the you know although it has a very loyal fan yeah I mean that's like people peak out on free agency it's it's. It's a great you know -- scifi genre. From the same creator lost JJ Abrams. You know I will will no real soon get to what's -- the -- season and then. Next few weeks networks this will know all about two weeks now -- carry on a day fund -- -- monetary. I just got two things state first thank you for your service. Secondly. What are you hearing the Kardashians. Certainly. -- apple will have a channeled OPEC didn't know whether any Gates's a little promo little bottom. I mean hurricanes. Stupid people invited -- -- and the last can rescue game I had video of -- job you can always stands nobody reliance. Look at this. I don't want word for AccuWeather at that thank you Max looks Arab men act as always thank you coming into this. Can't say they can't you can't wait to anyway -- -- Nice surprise come doubts -- -- that you have a great week thanks -- Evident at we have a game of rape or yeah that's a that's always the best one of the best segments he's just this. Wilbur -- back the date on the car.

