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Re: Summer Movies 2002
Posted By: Don the Monkeyman, on host 24.79.11.42
Date: Saturday, May 18, 2002, at 10:33:39
In Reply To: Re: Summer Movies 2002 posted by Grishny on Tuesday, May 14, 2002, at 13:59:12:

> > WHOA. I had no idea about this. Man. I
> gotta see that somehow.
>
> You should check with your local PBS station.
> They had a nationwide PBS pledge drive
> about a month or so ago, and if your station
> met its goal, then supposedly the movie would
> come to a theater near you. I have no idea
> when this is supposed to happen, though.
>
> The pledge drive was held live from Canada,
> and all the main cast members participated.
> Every time a station met its goal, they'd play
> this silly cartoon of a rocket going off and then
> all the girls on the phones would drop 'em,
> pick up pom poms and start doing a cheer to
> some silly music. It was great. (They were
> shooting right from the Possum Lodge.) They
> also showed several clips from the movie (it
> looks really funny) and did interviews with cast
> members and extras. From what I could tell,
> all the extras were fans of the show from all
> over who won a contest to be in the movie.
>
> Anyway, I can't wait for it to come out on video...

That sounds AWESOME. I wish I had seen that.

Of course, I DO get to see the actual movie, and I will. BOOYAH.

DOn Monkey

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