Comments | nebshit: It's ALL ABOUT THE MONEY

nebshit

It's ALL ABOUT THE MONEY - Damn.

Sep 16, 2003 17:14

ABC Television said on Tuesday it was going ahead with its comedy "8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter" despite the sudden death last week of its star, actor John Ritter (news ( Read more... )

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cattarina September 16 2003, 21:16:29 UTC

I don't know what would be the right thing to do this kind of situation, and I thank my lucky stars that I'm NOT the one who has to make such a decision, but this "solution" seems inappropriate.

Yep, it's all about the money....makes me almost glad I don't have any to worry about....almost!!

nebshit September 17 2003, 06:20:30 UTC

They're saying now that they have to think about the other actors and the crew on the show - who would be out of a job - so I guess it's their way of doing the "right thing" for everyone. But I still think it's tacky.

Apparently they're going to start out with the first episodes that they taped for this season and then have the father on the show die and see where it will go after that...I can't imagine it still being a comedy, but who knows?