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To: Jeffrey Beckman who wrote (7069)	10/20/2005 8:10:41 PM
From: Chris Forte	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 13724

LOL! Nice lyrics. And how does a golfer get a groin injury? Insert your own punchline. Ironically I just got back from golfing nine holes. It gets cold and dark so early now. Fall is here. I just feel like curling up in my Lazyboy and watching some Must See TV. Maybe Cheers, Seinfeld, Taxi...take your pick. What was your favorite year? 2002-2003 8:00 Friends 8:30 Scrubs 9:00 Will & Grace 9:30 Good Morning, Miami 10:00 ER 2001-2002 8:00 Friends 8:30 Inside Schwartz 9:00 Will & Grace 9:30 Just Shoot Me 10:00 ER 2000-2001 8:00 Friends 8:30 Cursed 9:00 Will & Grace 9:30 Just Shoot Me 10:00 ER 1999-2000 8:00 Friends 8:30 Jesse 9:00 Frasier 9:30 Stark Raving Mad 10:00 ER 1998-1999 8:00 Friends 8:30 Jesse 9:00 Frasier 9:30 Veronica's Closet 10:00 ER 1997-1998 8:00 Friends 8:30 Union Square 9:00 Seinfeld 9:30 Veronica's Closet 10:00 ER 1996-1997 8:00 Friends 8:30 The Single Guy 9:00 Seinfeld 9:30 Suddenly Susan 10:00 ER 1995-1996 8:00 Friends 8:30 The Single Guy 9:00 Seinfeld 9:30 Caroline In The City 10:00 ER 1994-1995 8:00 Mad About You 8:30 Friends 9:00 Seinfeld 9:30 Madman Of The People 10:00 ER 1993-1994 8:00 Mad About You 8:30 Wings 9:00 Seinfeld 9:30 Frasier 10:00 L.A. Law 1992-1993 8:00 A Different World 8:30 Final Appeal 9:00 Cheers 9:30 Wings 10:00 L.A. Law 1991-1992 8:00 The Cosby Show 8:30 A Different World 9:00 Cheers 9:30 Wings 10:00 L.A. Law 1990-1991 8:00 The Cosby Show 8:30 A Different World 9:00 Cheers 9:30 Grand 10:00 L.A. Law 1989-1990 8:00 The Cosby Show 8:30 A Different World 9:00 Cheers 9:30 Dear John... 10:00 L.A. Law 1988-1989 8:00 The Cosby Show 8:30 A Different World 9:00 Cheers 9:30 Dear John... 10:00 L.A. Law 1987-1988 8:00 The Cosby Show 8:30 A Different World 9:00 Cheers 9:30 Night Court 10:00 Hill Street Blues 1986-1987 8:00 The Cosby Show 8:30 Family Ties 9:00 Cheers 9:30 Night Court 10:00 Hill Street Blues 1985-1986 8:00 The Cosby Show 8:30 Family Ties 9:00 Cheers 9:30 Night Court 10:00 Hill Street Blues 1984-1985 8:00 The Cosby Show 8:30 Family Ties 9:00 Cheers 9:30 Night Court 10:00 Hill Street Blues This was the beginning of the "Must see TV" formuala for planning Thursday nights (4 sitcoms, one drama). Things looked a little different before the 1984 season: 1983-1984 8:00 Fame 9:00 Cheers 9:30 Taxi 10:00 Hill Street Blues 1982-1983 8:00 Fame 9:00 Cheers 9:30 Taxi 10:00 Hill Street Blues 1981-1982 8:00 Harper Valley P.T.A. 8:30 Lewis and Clark 9:00 Diff'rent Strokes 9:30 Gimme A Break! 10:00 Hill Street Blues 1980-1981 8:00 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century 9:00 movie of the week 1980 was the year that Brandon Tartkoff took over as the head of entertainment at NBC, and it was his skills in choosing shows and slotting shows (as the director of programming) that helped NBC evolve from the drivel they were showing at the beginning of 1980 into the powerhouse comedies and dramas that have helped define popular culture for the last twenty years.