STelevision·[Moved to Piefed] TelevisionbySkavau Jon Lovitz Wants A Reboot Of ‘The Critic’https://deadline.com/2025/03/jon-lovitz-the-critic-reboot-1236353700/Open linkView original on lemm.ee72Comments17
tthallamabond replylemmy.world1Hide 1 replyI'll always respect him for slamming Andy Dick's head against that bar. https://www.bostonherald.com/2007/07/18/comics-feud-takes-bloody-turn/18
BroBot9000 lemmy.worldEvery IP getting dug up to wring out every last drop of nostalgia money. Write something original ya hacks!17
edgemaster72 lemmy.worldI tried to rewatch it a couple years ago and it did not hold up to my nostalgia8
HHemingways_Shotgun lemmy.caTIL Jon Lovitz isn't dead. His career was just doing a damn good impression of it.5
PPenguinMage lemmy.worldOld balding (OK bald) middle aged critic... he'd have to be doing a YouTube show since "what's on" doesn't happen on TV anymore. And fuck this sounds like a great scenario for this show again. I'm down.5
zzabadoh ani.socialLovitz has long been MAGA conservative after his career fell apart. So any reboot will be on Fox.4
TThePantser sh.itjust.worksAgain? 25 years is too long to bring it back, should have gone the Futurama method and reboot every 5-10 years to keep it fresh in peoples minds4
FancyPantsFIRE lemm.eeGiven how it went when they rebooted last time it might be best to leave the series to nostalgia.1
It stinks! It stinks! It stinks!
Yes, Mr. Sherman, everything stinks.
yeah, that's the ticket
Jon Lovitz wants work.
He deserves it. Seems like a great guy.
I'll always respect him for slamming Andy Dick's head against that bar.
https://www.bostonherald.com/2007/07/18/comics-feud-takes-bloody-turn/
Fuck Andy Dick
Every IP getting dug up to wring out every last drop of nostalgia money.
Write something original ya hacks!
So do I.
Same
I tried to rewatch it a couple years ago and it did not hold up to my nostalgia
Yes please, I love his insane WASP dad
TIL Jon Lovitz isn't dead. His career was just doing a damn good impression of it.
Old balding (OK bald) middle aged critic... he'd have to be doing a YouTube show since "what's on" doesn't happen on TV anymore. And fuck this sounds like a great scenario for this show again. I'm down.
Lovitz has long been MAGA conservative after his career fell apart.
So any reboot will be on Fox.
Again?
25 years is too long to bring it back, should have gone the Futurama method and reboot every 5-10 years to keep it fresh in peoples minds
Given how it went when they rebooted last time it might be best to leave the series to nostalgia.