On Jul 21, 4:10=A0pm, chicagofan <m...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Mason Barge wrote:
> > "MikeM" <MichaelML...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote
> > =93Well, there goes that show,=94 my pal, co-worker and fellow =93CSI=
=94
> > devotee, Gerrie said after hearing the news that William Petersen is
> > leaving =93CSI.=94
>
> > The show=92s executive producer, Carol Mendelsohn, was quick to try to
> > put a positive spin on it, telling Entertainment Weekly=92s Michael
> > Ausiello, =93There=92s never going to be another William Petersen, and
> > there will never be another Jorja Fox. But we are not out to just
> > replace those actors. We=92re out to add new characters to the show,
an=
d
> > the show will change as a result. But that=92s a good thing.=94
>
> > CBS
>
> > Um, no, it=92s not. Petersen=92s Gil Grissom is the heart of =93CSI=94
=
=96 he
> > creates the show=92s offbeat personality that keeps it more than a few
> > steps above =93CSI: Miami=94 and =93CSI: New York.=94 And despite what
=
=93Law &
> > Order=94 creator Dick Wolf thinks, actors aren=92t light bulbs; you
can=
=92t
> > just replace one when it goes out and expect it to ****ne as brightly.
>
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>
> > Anybody else think William Petersen is overrated? =A0He's about as
exci=
ting as
> > oatmeal.
>
> > I actually liked Liev Schreiber better. <ducks for cover>
>
> I like Petersen, and will really miss him, but I agree with you about
> Schreiber. =A0 We may be the only two here though, so I'll be ducking
wit=
h
> you. =A0:) =A0 =A0I really wish they hadn't killed him off.
Maybe Petersen will get in a Tom Clancy movie now? I'd mark out if he
played the Russian guy in "Rainbow Six."
>
> And who wants "another Jorja Fox"? =A0Not me...
> bj-\\


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