Howie and Max Robbins

" He Monday afternoon we are joined by max robins veteran broadcast. Broadcasting journalist covers broadcasting industry. And now he's the executive vice president of the paley center for media in New York City any security answer any questions you might have about the TV. The max robins report is brought to you by South Shore savings bank live life for all it's worth visit SS SB dot com. Max what's going on well how are you of course last night was the Emmys. And it was crushed in the ratings. By Sunday Night Football as you as you predicted however. In total viewers it was up 10% from last year. Thirteen point three million people watched the Emmys last I didn't they know with the security guards had been all been given a picture of Kanye West and poured out to."

" Our men actually -- would have been fifteen million people want to cut -- it showed up -- I needed they had any sense at all they would look good they would have paid the guy. Kanye West we show up at the cod -- bad move that. I don't that was it is sense that was one of the things some. About the Emmys last night where it was it was definitely. Faster pace to one up but too many kind of self referential industry jokes. And they could use some actually some more Kanye -- her her."

" But but again though doesn't it tell you something that they get crushed by by a football game I mean granted it was too good teams and it was you know Leo begin -- the opening of the Dallas stadium and all that but still -- mean. You'll leave the Emmys are supposed to be big time mark thank."

" They are and I. It was -- you one point win Jon Stewart got the Emmy for best. A variety show for the daily she can do is they accuse you sit and thank you for doing this early in the evening giving us -- some words like go backstage and watching good football and which might have been the most honestly -- but he said all night he -- All earliest the king hasn't had a muted forget baseball let's get our baseball is you know what's popular spots like like Boston to a degree as long as the team is good but I mean nationally football is so far and away above anything isn't it. Now it instant terms of a spectator sport I guess the only thing that comes close is NASCAR. And but then again a NASCAR is more -- of something that people go out to see I mean up talking about for TV right in the -- the only TV game is as pro football and you got to look at demographic that still has its own teeth. Let it affect a."

" But I'll I'll make my -- features brief as possible in the hope that it won't be interrupted by congressman or a rapper fifty before you write it. War or -- congressman. Or no excuse me or wrapper in the wrap our -- fifth -- at the Zeljko wrapper in the bag -- exactly that's exactly. Why -- a brown paper bag I'm sure that's what Kanye brought his conduct general it."

" 18774694322. Is there any other -- TV news max what I want to be what I thought the sweeps that matter any more but. Now I'm starting to get blanket -- with ads for these stories I mean not some interest that some -- like you know I was like seeing people with fake handicapped plates get busted. Because they should be reserved for people like me who deserve it but but again that's a that's a traditional stand behind. Weeks I always like -- I was like is your salad bar killing you right. School bus -- the threat or menace that it could."

" your vet killing your -- as their -- killing your -- this there's so many there's -- but it wouldn't let you know when the sweeps start this year couple. It's not until we were still always a way -- and I think what you're seeing all these kind of sexy shows is. It's -- even though it doesn't mean what it once did it's still the fall TV season. People are trying to get viewers back in the -- to get them excited about watching television and and new show so come. I think that's what you're seeing some of this. So we say. Overheated. That's the right reporting. Right I thank you look at up and seeing these specials of the -- Did you insult what cheating on a handy with a handicaps for everything gonna myself is that I did know was October. Record trade. If and I could've sworn it still is still some are -- tomorrow. I love the handicapping it was one of the great bits on a show that's to Mexico we -- mix on Sunday Curb Your Enthusiasm and Larry David. Should fit the show -- his -- the guy gets. -- of enemy walks out of like the handicapped stall on the -- throw -- out the guy goes -- or not handicap those are reserved for a picnic deaths and I can't get people. And the guys you -- it turns -- the guys handicap -- starters the -- seven to five a bit of a stutter I can go one of those license it."

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" That's what all that to our Ted Kennedy's funeral coverage. That they in fact get the numbers are people out there were gonna draw."

" Oh it was big and I think that the cable news networks all got a big spike from the Kennedy coverage. Has certainly in the in the Boston area you know that's that's big that's huge."

" But nationwide they do -- well true."

" They did okay they did okay for the news networks they saw real spike and -- we have. Don't August you know I mean they -- they weren't looking at a big time mother and you know within they had go informant that point was town halls and you know screaming only works for so long I don't know how could. The more people in this. But you know spot sharks off the -- Well they did filed finally we have a shark sighting but -- I was almost Labor Day. I know that's too late for you want the sharks the devilish good shark sighting I can -- your life yeah July 23 or so right exactly. Thanks for the call -- we have colonel Dave a hub on early to talk about the front page story in the Washington Post about -- general -- saying you know we could have mission failure in Afghanistan. He he has not been invited on a fox to talk about this today. -- no because. Because David Hasselhoff you know has been put into a drunk tank again -- put it but still I mean they surely showed about what's really important how hard this national."

" Oh I mean in The -- in the in the end and and and and ended the global situation. Let's see let's talk about the Warren Afghanistan. Into the stands are more prone and I'm David Hasselhoff of the drug take. Camera three how -- Right and if they want a crime we got a crime in New Haven with a picture of a woman -- oh man that was a horrible story oh what a horrible slips amid but I didn't they're going -- they go wall to wall with that kind of stuff oh I know I know Robert you're live at. Forget about talk to whatever that health care debate that the decision took the war aren't here any of that these these guys they arrested here in New York. Well let's let's look at what David Hasselhoff and construct a Steve you're at your next with how we card max robins go ahead Steve."

" I have a question about one of the most dynamic personalities. On cable news. Larry --"

" He -- is -- truly one primer away from a coronary."

" No nobody is different I mean you guys have ever watched him you know we are like. Like its favorite gas -- them as bill mar another's Kathy Griffith and others joy they are all kind of like similar. Comedians so like to discuss all of this and for."

" Though so some really young for his show Steve. I like Phyllis Diller -- why are you watching Larry King."

" For our REI enjoy it -- here let me ask my question okay. You know he was kind of grooming -- they fired. To be in my opinion its successors she was pro she was guest hosting firm for awhile now. Headline news has given our own show yeah wake up knowing in a clock. I gained Larry King so here's my question how does Larry feel about that -- leaving the view."

" I say she's not leaving her day job which is probably smart. -- It's I don't know I mean you got a look at something New York as CNN news they're kind of like Procter & Gamble they want is a much shelf space is as possible. So I don't think that I don't think Larry King has too much to worry about from. From -- bay are now he's got plenty to keep up from Sean Hannity and -- that this could. It even -- some even worry about from Keith -- incredibly trying to shot him it as Sean Hannity is ahead of them by like and a white Ford won most nights yet. Yes and look at what he's got some really big -- yet Sean crosses them. Kennedy."

" a decent start at 8 o'clock anyway."

" I -- and Rachel meadow I mean there are -- Rachel -- beats the CNN. I mean it. That's part of the struck me is how he's right I mean there's there's this faxes -- and has since the election been -- is the first to use a crush and everybody in the cable news of primetime how he knew how and Barack could justify Norah doesn't wanna go on fox but how can we justify going on CNN but. We don't have any they don't have any listeners England well ours anymore by the I think to be made a real mistake he should have gone on Chris Matthews. Yeah Chris Wallace's Chris Wallace tells me thanks so he should have gone on. Chris Wallace sores or some people like to call Michael light. Put the woo woo I know I did I say that I let some people Howard you know we I don't know I don't you go."

" You reporters you see in the eighties. You know some days you do a good piece of positive piece about submitted to a tough -- And you come in the next day and they always treated your professional and I think he came to the top down from the old man. Reagan who felt you know -- I'm gonna get a good review today and a bad review tomorrow when it's nothing personal life. These guys everything this person I gotta tell you everything they are the biggest. Bunch of cry babies I don't within my thirty years in the washing and I can't constantly are on the --"

" And I am and every leery about Reagan what this hello Chris I got I have a feeling here and give hope and believe what you set a bottom. Well I theory well the thing with the thing that will in in terms of immediate terms that thing through Reagan administration was really smart about. You know the late. Michael Deaver. Who who Rahm was very instrumental in the in the in the real Reagan White House and also giving him elected peace the calm the vicar of visuals tally Clinton and and and he was that you're not talk grocery he was smart enough to know is taking. If you know of the -- look good hi camera -- matter much what the reporter set right I mean that the classic story so lesser assaults are doing this. And everything and then and the real critique. And she gets this call for Mike Deaver thinking he's gonna you know. Ripper in new wind and he's like. What's her rep for. The president -- great we have the belongs we -- about the -- mean. There is something to be setting up ahead in the and maybe this current administration and then the one before it's -- that patent disorders are talking about earlier usually okay. Thanks for the call -- 18774694322. Joe your next with Howie Carr and max Robbins from the paley center for media go ahead Joe."

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" My girlfriend and hit the usually when it's my girlfriend or my wife wants to now. Okay thank you thanks for coming clean -- this I think it's gonna be US season for lost and the deaths the idea. -- a show with a real loyal following that and I think one of those shows. Great show to watch. You get the dvds and and and see it see many episodes going and really get into the whole world that they create. -- Billiard next with Howie Carr and max robins go ahead belt wearing a ball yes I Caroline Apollo -- Carol and hello weekly question this is Caroline it's York it's. In my eight. Alex my nervousness -- that you're gonna stump me every week this is this is what they dread this is why have trouble going to sleep on Monday night's. Caroline go ahead how many students need big American -- has slap. Very good question I think it -- another two or three and maybe even many beyond that I think this is really part I mean. It's not as big as it once was but it's still a huge success incredibly successful. And I think the fact that they you know there -- adding judges and one -- shaken up the formula. A little bit will will will will help -- give its state power -- I think this is a low around for at least two or three more seasons. I think the only thing that could -- the could really pull the rug out from underneath it is if if Simon for decides he said enough. That match will be ask your question do you think Paula Abdul most David Hasselhoff. -- hypocrite. Belliard actual power right away here's somewhere in the future for a beautiful couple with -- who have left Simon Cowell excuse me killed. That day this day did did you get my ties to character -- He could be another -- Liz Taylor and Richard for Richard Burton bill your next with Howie Carr. And max robins go ahead tell."

" I love itself today speaking of hot -- Sunday away from a court area. Didn't kidnap Leo looks like a whole person and I notice from the last couple years. Is bigger V any better shape for this year's season and why do we get for Bolivia. Big Apple's last -- all of."

" The best fit fit. This -- enough realize what you never count this is radio and I do great Vincent enough real limitation only. He talks he used -- 45 degree angle of no it does I agree with you does look like he's really beefed up for his chip shot but. The I feel like deadline your own -- in their ever in my own joke you know. My daughter who is the same -- is when your daughters -- always likes to remind me how easily I entertain myself the way up there which usually followed by you know you're really not that -- tradition. But. The millions of women -- we haven't had he hasn't shown up on DMZ or anything like none we have severe slowdown -- And now now so you -- he's a big guy he's via speaker. Thanks for the call bell Joe another julliard next with Howie Carr and max robins go ahead Giles."

" Yeah I'm actually a -- knew what was going wrong with our -- They get on NB CS attitude in the fall lineup."

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" This is just wish that among many of us -- fans this is this is simply wishful thinking and we keep thinking now if we we hope. Long and hard about it will come it'll come true. There are no plans to do that -- the last time I talk to David -- the creator that -- he says whoa okay he didn't think it was gonna simply wasn't gonna."

" Up top that too -- Operational. Heather you're next with holly Karr and max robins -- and other hi guys how are you built it."

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" I thought you -- she wasn't quoting Jessica Simpson in real life. All these you can throw me out when the new stadiums opening who. Were they like him dude dude where's my car to affect the."

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" And I know listener and -- waiting to steal that line from Vivica AJ fox and still garden could be completely. Okay face one for a couple more questions let's go right back vodafone's -- your next what Howie -- max robins go ahead Gina."

" Hey they cut back on time how right. I get to -- actually three questions. What do you know about element. Oil came and warehouse thirteen."

" Royal pay is definitely coming back. And I believe warehouse thirteen will see a second season of."

" Okay great and then the other question I had is the Obama like media blitz. Actually pretty -- tech hurried in third."

" Oh yeah they do about it does the you know those morning shows of they have the president on. They always do pretty well and so the old yet -- did he mixed ratings com. And materials one good thing about being the president you want on those shows you get on -- before he should in on Chris Wallace's show it to."

" It was ridiculous Letterman and let Obama on Letterman -- the fourth quarter of the dolphins -- might wanna -- knew what -- Lejeune tonight max. Well I don't icu icu setting their commit sparkle island -- with a pint of Jerry Garcia. Decided to stay just where you are forced toward I think so Jason your next with how we guard max robins go ahead Jason. If -- Jason. Oh how we -- warehouse this show is good it's it's a renewed it'll be back in the summer 2010 excellent Keith we got time for you Keith very quickly."

" Yeah I'd max. America -- what do episode on PLC what Apatow right guys don't always this is gone they can't blow up the bill."

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