The Chris Farley ad controversy wages on – by now you’ve seen the DirecTV Chris Farley ad, featuring a scene from Tommy Boy (”Fat Guy in a Little Coat”), with the late Farley and very-much-alive-and-collecting-a-paycheck David Spade.
David Spade isn’t backing down on this one – while many weigh in on the Chris Farley ad controversy as being in poor taste, Spade maintains it’s a great tribute and that Farley’s family gave the okay to do the DirecTV ad. Read the rest of this entry »
Oh, David Spade… how could you?? Check out this video clip of a DirecTV commercial, featuring the “Fat Guy in a Little Coat” scene from Tommy Boy. The late Chris Farley’s “Fat Guy in a Little Coat” bit you know and love – with the shameless David Spade hawking DirecTV and cashing a paycheck.
I hate the DirecTV commercials overall… but this one is just wrong.
Entertainment Weekly reports that NBC is in talks with DirecTV to extend Friday Night Lights for a two season pickup. If all goes well, Friday Night Lights would be renewed for two seasons!
Of course, neither NBC nor DirecTV have yet commented on the deal, but an NBC insider commented that the studio is “actively looking at ways to keep FNL going.” Read the rest of this entry »
Friday Night Lights season 3 kicked off with the season premiere tonight, October 1, on DirecTV. Check out the Friday Night Lights season 3 promo video for a sneak peek.
DirecTV subscribers got the first look at Friday Night Lights’ season 3 premiere, while non-satellite subscribers will have to wait until February to catch the series on NBC.
