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Author Topic: Alternative timeline: what of NBC doesn't put Letterman on in 1980  (Read 4312 times)

danderson

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Does NBC even cancel anything in 80? and what happens to The Doctors or Texas?

ChrisLambert!

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Re: Alternative timeline: what of NBC doesn't put Letterman on in 1980
« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2019, 08:28:00 PM »
I wish I loved anything or anyone as much as you love “The Doctors”.
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Re: Alternative timeline: what of NBC doesn't put Letterman on in 1980
« Reply #2 on: November 10, 2019, 08:45:15 PM »
Don't we already have a thread on this topic?
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Re: Alternative timeline: what of NBC doesn't put Letterman on in 1980
« Reply #3 on: November 10, 2019, 09:16:07 PM »
Don't we already have a thread on this topic?
Yes. It's a little more generic, but it does mention Letterman.
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Re: Alternative timeline: what of NBC doesn't put Letterman on in 1980
« Reply #4 on: November 10, 2019, 10:51:02 PM »
I'm slowly starting to regret wheeling out this thread genre.
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Re: Alternative timeline: what of NBC doesn't put Letterman on in 1980
« Reply #5 on: November 11, 2019, 03:04:20 PM »
Dave hosts Bob Stewart's next show?

BrandonFG

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Re: Alternative timeline: what of NBC doesn't put Letterman on in 1980
« Reply #6 on: November 11, 2019, 03:44:22 PM »
I doubt it. When he hosted The Riddlers pilot, Jo Anne Worley made a lighthearted joke that implied game shows were more or less Dave's future. That idea terrified him.
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Re: Alternative timeline: what of NBC doesn't put Letterman on in 1980
« Reply #7 on: November 11, 2019, 09:11:32 PM »
Don't we already have a thread on this topic?
Yes. It's a little more generic, but it does mention Letterman.

And guess who the OP is there? Same one..
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Re: Alternative timeline: what of NBC doesn't put Letterman on in 1980
« Reply #8 on: November 12, 2019, 10:08:37 AM »
If NBC doesn't put Letterman on in 1980, forums poster danderson does not create this thread.




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Re: Alternative timeline: what of NBC doesn't put Letterman on in 1980
« Reply #9 on: November 12, 2019, 10:09:17 AM »
If NBC doesn't put Letterman on in 1980, forums poster danderson does not create this thread.

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