Originally Posted By Rebekah This topic is for discussion of the 9/16/2003 news item <b><a href="http://www.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,12502,00.html" target="_blank">EOnline: ABC's "8 Simple Rules..." in Doubt</a></b> The September 15th <I>E! Online</I> discusses the possible ways ABC <I>8 Simple Rules</I> following the death of its star, John Ritter.
Originally Posted By kennect Don't know if this is true or not...But I did hear a story late this afternoon that ABC would continue the series...Hopefully if it is continued they will handle the story line in such a way that will be considered in good taste...Which I feel sure they will...I personally am glad they are not dropping the series as if it never happened...
Originally Posted By FaMulan I posted this link earlier today in one of the John Ritter Topics. The informatioln in this report was also broadcast on the ABC Special this evening. <a href="http://www.laughingplace.com/default.asp?WCI=MsgBoard&WCE=T-40488-P-5&Refresh=0916213633" target="_blank">http://www.laughingplace.com/d efault.asp?WCI=MsgBoard&WCE=T-40488-P-5&Refresh=0916213633</a> This is the link to the topic.
Originally Posted By Kevin Duck Here's a direct link to a story in the OCRegister telling how the sitcom will deal with John Ritter's death and move forward It seems like a reasonable approach: <a href="http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/RITTER_SHOW?SITE=CAANR&SECTION=ENTERTAINMENT&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT" target="_blank">http://customwire.ap.org/dynam ic/stories/R/RITTER_SHOW?SITE=CAANR&SECTION=ENTERTAINMENT&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT</a>
Originally Posted By Kevin Duck Here's a direct link to a story in the OCRegister telling how the sitcom will deal with John Ritter's death and move forward It seems like a reasonable approach: <a href="http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/RITTER_SHOW?SITE=CAANR&SECTION=ENTERTAINMENT&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT" target="_blank">http://customwire.ap.org/dynam ic/stories/R/RITTER_SHOW?SITE=CAANR&SECTION=ENTERTAINMENT&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT</a>
Originally Posted By meowthew If handled properly, this could be a very good decision for ABC. For instance, I've never watched "8 Simple Rules" before, but now I'm curious about it, and I plan on watching the three remaining episodes with John Ritter, as well as the episode(s) when his death is dealt with. Should be interesting to see. Ultimate Disney Channel Fan Page <a href="http://www.geocities.com/ultimate_disney_channel" target="_blank">http://www.geocities.com/ultim ate_disney_channel</a>
Originally Posted By nic_wd_03 i thought it looked stupid, but then i actually watched it and I really began to love it.
