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Ever wondered why your favourite TV show or franchise was cancelled before its time? In 'On The Bubble podcast' your host Josh Liston delves into the who's, the how's, and the why's of on-screen culture, and the renewals and cancellations that accompany deep TV fandom. 'On The Bubble podcast' is an oral history of save-our-show TV fan campaigns.

Josh Liston | Gonna Geek Network


    • Feb 23, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Saving One Day at a Time - moving from Netflix to POP TV for Season 4.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 6:14


    Listen & Share the Show: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/Topic: How One Day at a Time's cast, crew and fans campaigned for a Season 4 after it was cancelled in early 2019 by Netflix. With the CBS cable network POP TV taking on the challenge of saving-the-show and giving the world more episodes of 'One Day at a Time'.Episode Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Day_at_a_Time_(2017_TV_series)https://variety.com/2019/tv/features/the-oa-one-day-at-a-time-community-save-our-show-campaigns-1203339855/Josh's Favourite Thing: The same day that the show aired its last episode for the year in 2020, the show's then Twitter account thanked fans with the following message: "This isn't goodbye … it's see you later. We'll be back soon, familia! Thank you for watching with us.”....Socials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on Instagram....Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    Buffy's Worst Episodes Ever. "Even One of the Best Shows Ever had some Real Stinkers in the Mix".

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 8:41


    Listen & Share the Show: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/Audience Question: What episodes of Buffy does Josh feel are the worst? In this episode Josh dives into Rolling Stone's Worst-to-Best 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' Episodes Ever List: https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-lists/buffy-the-vampire-slayer-ranking-every-episode-worst-to-best-sarah-michelle-gellar-joss-whedon-1234735428/Josh's List of Worst Buffy Episodes:Beer Bad - S4E5. Where The Wild Things Are - S4E18.Inca Mummy Girl - S2E4. Teacher's Pet - S1E4. Retile Boy - S2E5.Him - S7E6. Bad Eggs - S2E12. Never Kill A Boy On A First Date - S1E5.I Robot, You Jane - S1E8.Goodbye Iowa - S4E14. Josh's sleeper pick for worst BTVS episode is Into the Woods - S5E10. This was Riley's goodbye episode was sadly, completely unaffecting. For a break up / goodbye episode that directly impacts our main character (Buffy), we really should've felt more for Riley and a lot more for Buffy. I think I'm not alone here in saying that, it was like: “OK, thank the gods that's over....next”.Socials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on Instagram....Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    The 10 Best 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' Episodes of All Time - according to Rolling Stone.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 16:58


    Listen to and Share the Show: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/In this episode Josh evaluates The 10 Best 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' Episodes of All Time, according to Rolling Stone. Follow along with Rolling Stone's Top 10 List here: https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-lists/10-best-buffy-the-vampire-slayer-episodes-of-all-time-113273/angel-season-1-episode-7-114321/Josh's 10 Best Buffy Episodes Ever:The Body - S5E16.The Gift - S5E22.Hush - S4E10.Chosen - S7E22.Graduation Day - S3 E21 & E22. Becoming - S2 E21 & E22.Once More, with Feeling - S6E7.The Wish - S3E9. Innocence - S2E14.Dopplegangland - S3E16.Socials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on Instagram.... Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    Saving THE TICK - Celebrities including Mark Hamill put their weight behind trying to #SaveTheTick

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 4:53


    Listen to & Support the Show: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/Celebrities including Mark Hamill put their weight behind trying to #SaveTheTick on Amazon. Both fans of the show (and series creator, Ben Edlund) campaigned long and hard to find The Tick a new home after its cancellation, but did it work? Episode Sources:https://www.wcnews.com/news/update/14589 (go here for Mark Hamill's original Tweets).https://ew.com/tv/2019/06/14/the-tick-canceled/See Ben Edlund's Tweets:https://x.com/ben_edlund/status/1139641898161754112 | @ben_edlundSocials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on Instagram.... Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    'Person of Interest' on CBS, was it being "watched" enough? - #13isnotenough

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 4:41


    Listen & Share: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/After 4 season's ranging from 22 to 23 episodes, 'Person of Interest' fans became aware in the first half of 2015 that CBS had only put in an order for 13 episodes for the show's upcoming 5th Season. This launched a massive fan effort featuring Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Blogging and Podcasting initiatives to get the show a full season run for Season 5, at minimum. #13isnotenoughEpisode Resources: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1839578/https://sciencefiction.com/2015/05/12/fans-person-of-interest-campaign-full-series-order/https://www.change.org/p/save-person-of-interest?fbclid=IwY2xjawIXqFhleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHR_I-uLxxCq8iaLCXOWsZ8f7po0fvOJgly2V7kRxF_J6cWhy1rPcg2Dc8g_aem_ap_LUXQs6mykNjZ6x91CGgPOISuit YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53BC5znS3NMIntro Soundscape ('Lonesome' by AShamaluevMusic): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBLYHNv7C4Q&list=PLQQHEdexmxUEPsnOwtIyHMgZUfBc_uVsE&index=5....Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    The Buffy Reboot - Sarah Michelle Gellar's comments on the potential 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' revival

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 2:44


    Listen and Connect: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/In early February 2025, Sarah Michelle Gellar of 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' fame posted a statement on her official Instagram account regarding the recent announcement that a Buffy Reboot/Revival is in the works, and along the path to becoming a reality. You can read the original post on Sarah's Instagram account via @sarahmgellar"Four Unbelievably Talented Women" ~ SMG. Gail Berman: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gail_BermanChloé Zhoa: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2125482/Lilla Zuckerman: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilla_ZuckermanNora Zuckerman: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nora_ZuckermanEpisode Intro Soundscape: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOJn3T2X7N8 Socials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    Star Trek: Enterprise fans raised millions of dollars for a Season 5 of the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 2:18


    https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/Despite raising millions of dollars, the fan-campaign for a 5th season of Star Trek: Enterprise, but was it successful? Decreasing viewership, uneven story arcs, a change of Showrunner, and a lack of network support were among the many reasons that Enterprise was On The Bubble multiple times during its 4 season run. All that didn't stop fans from putting their hard-earned on the line to signal their devotion for Star Trek: Enterprise, and that they were more than willing to speak the language of the TV Suits, money. Resources Used in this Episode: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek:_Enterprisehttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0244365/ ....**Correction** in this audio recording we mentioned that the first letter writing campaign to get Enterprise renewed happened prior to S2, but upon further investigation we have clarified that the show was first heavily On The Bubble at the end of S2, and the campaign was then launched to secure a S3. .... Socials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    Chelsea Arrington and The Night Agent S2. (The Binge-Release Model vs Storytelling)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 3:45


    Listen to other Great Shows: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/What happens when you release an entire season of a television on day one, and a good chunk of the early chatter is swirling around a much-loved Character being written out of the latest TV season, for no apparent reason? Well, there's not much a Showrunner can do, but try to assure the fanbase that the Character will return in the future, but is this too little, too late? Episode Resources:CBR article about Chelsea Arrington and The Night Agent S2 and S3 https://www.cbr.com/the-night-agent-season-3-bring-back-chelsea/Socials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    Flowers, Seeds and Fresh Pies - the fan-campaign to save Pushing Daisies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 2:47


    co-Powered by the Gonna Geek Network: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/How fans sent in Flowers, Seeds and even Fresh Pies to ABC to try and save the much-loved comedy-drama, Pushing Daisies (2007). Fans wanted a Season 3, and they did everything they could to get it. Socials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    Closure vs Cliffhangers: What Makes for the Perfect TV Series Finale?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2025 5:59


    co-Powered by The Gonna Geek Network. What's the best way to end a TV show? Does giving fans exactly what they want, mean they'll watch (and rewatch) with even more interest, passion, and long-term devotion? That and more in this audio essay style episode from On The Bubble podcast. Email: josh@jcaldigital.org | @joshuacliston on Twitter/X. Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    When Platforms Recommend You the Same TV Show That They Cancelled

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2024 1:43


    https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/Have you ever been recommended a show by the same platform that Cancelled that show? Josh has been recommended a few shows lately based on his taste, that were cancelled by the same platform or network that made the recommendation. Reminding Josh of only one thing: he's still incredibly annoyed about the cancellations!! Socials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    Will Ron Livington's 'Loudermilk' Ever Get a Season 4?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 3:20


    https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/In this episode we look at the question: Will Ron Livingston's 'Loudermilk' ever get a Season 4? Clarifications. Loudermilk first aired on Oct. 17, 2017 on Audience Network for ten episodes. Resources.ComingSoon.net YouTube Channel https://youtu.be/I7y8ag3tYEk?si=QTC58jhuox5f0wKm&t=564Socials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    Today marks 15 Years since FOX Canceled 'Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles'.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2024 0:43


    https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/Today (May 18th 2024) marks 15 years since FOX officially canceled 'Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles' and ignited one of the most talked-about (and enduring) fan-campaigns of all-time. As a side-note, they also canceled your Host Josh's favourite show of all-time, and he's still not happy about it. Check out our full recap of the #SaveTheSCC campaign here: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/41a466da-2b5e-4f31-85e7-80b97c46d89eSocials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    Family Guy saved by Record DVD Sales, Adult Swim and Cartoon Network (and kinda by FOX)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2024 4:29


    https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/In 2001, FOX canceled Family Guy after just 3 Seasons, but what happened next was something that FOX did not expect. Resources.https://www.businessinsider.com/fans-saved-tv-show-2018-6#dvd-sales-brought-family-guy-back-from-a-two-year-absence-11https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0182576/episodes/?season=4Music.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_ItIBfaqXA&list=PLfP6i5T0-DkJood9c0GGcf2hk3jGbA-eU (give these guys a Big Thumbs Up on YouTube). Socials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    Arthur Conan Doyle cancelled 'Sherlock Holmes' in 1893 and Fans Campaigned to Save Sherlock

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2024 1:49


    https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/In 1893, Arthur Conan Doyle cancelled Sherlock Holmes and instigated the first known save-our-character fan campaign. Links: https://www.psychologytoday.com/au/blog/the-science-of-fandom/202401/save-our-show-why-fans-fight-back-when-shows-are-cancelledMusic: https://youtu.be/gDe2lPA2jfI?si=BtB-FRI8VOP4kxhd (go give these guys a Thumb Up on YouTube).

    Ryan Reynolds on Anne with an E - OTB Snapshot

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 2:02


    Listen/Share/Say Hello: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/" You guys might want to renew 'Anne with an E'. Unless final season is just a fun way of saying halfway point". ~ Ryan Reynolds (via Twitter on Jan 4 2020)Soundscape: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhL2iZEdLioSocials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    Slayers: A Buffyverse Story (Disney vs Season 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2024 6:51


    Share/Listen/Support: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/Where is our Season 2 of Slayers: A Buffyverse Story?"Hugely disappointed to share that, despite its enormous success, Disney has refused to allow Audible to proceed with future seasons of SLAYERS: A BUFFYVERSE STORY. To my knowledge, they have provided no explanation." ~ Christopher Golden (@ChristophGolden)Socials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

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    Saving COMMUNITY - 'Six Seasons and a Movie', Art Exhibitions, and CommuniCon

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2024 9:43


    https://www.JCALdigital.org/otbIn this episode we take a look at the fan campaign to save NBC's much-loved comedy series, Community. Full Episode Links, Resources and Materials can be found here: https://www.JCALdigital.org/otbSocials@joshuacliston on X. @joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more about On The Bubble podcast and the Gonna Geek Network head on over to https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/

    S3E10: Departures Season 4 - with Co-Host and Co-Creator, Scott Wilson

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023 7:58


    On The Bubble podcast: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/Scott Wilson is the co-creator and co-host of the seminal Travel TV Show, Departures. In this episode Josh talks with Scott about the biggest question in the Departures fandom: "will we ever get a Departures Season 4?"Get The Full Episode Here: https://www.jcaldigital.org/moh/2023/1/18/s1e4-scott-wilson-on-creating-departures-descending-and-into-the-rising-sun-plus-working-with-creative-collaboratorsSocials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

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    S3E9: Bagpipes and Save Carson Flags at Comic-Con 2007 - Stargate: Atlantis Fans United

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 2:00


    Listen and Engage: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/Killing off Carson Beckett was a “Bonehead Decision.” ~ Maureen Ryan (The Chicago Tribune - 2007)In this episode we explore the massive fan reaction to the death of the much-loved Stargate: Atlantis character, Dr. Carson Beckett. Fans organised Bagpipes to play at Comic-Con 2007 and flew Save Carson flags both on the grounds and in many panels (including Stargate panels).Links and Resources:Awesome Bagpipe Work - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bq54jb_5WCICarson Returns - https://www.nexttv.com/blog/sci-fi-makes-it-official-paul-mcgillion-returns-stargate-atlantis-322241The Save Carson Campaign - https://screenrant.com/9-craziest-fan-campaigns-that-actually-worked-and-6-that-failed/#succeeded-stargate-atlantis---bag-pipe-protestsSocials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    S3E8: The Friday Night Death Slot vs Your Favourite TV Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2023 16:26


    Listen: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/Friday Nights in North American Television have long been seen as the place TV shows go to die. But is the Friday Night Death Slot a real thing?Links and Resources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friday_night_death_slothttps://gizmodo.com/agents-of-shield-and-inhumans-will-air-friday-nights-bu-1795260177https://screenrant.com/tgif-classic-abc-friday-night-sitcoms/Socials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    S3E7: Sense8 vs Netflix (When a Cancellation Goes Both Ways)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2023 7:22


    Listen/Share/Support the Pod: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/In 2017 Netflix cancelled Sense8 and Fans started canceling Netflix. But did Fans get a Season 3 of the show they loved most? Socials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb

    S3E6: Dollhouse Fans wanted a S2 renewal before S1 had even aired (FOX execs asked for patience)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 8:35


    Listen and Engage: https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/Dollhouse S2 vs Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles S3 and much more on this episode of On The Bubble podcast. Dollhouse fans started petitioning for a S2 renewal before S1 had even started airing on FOX. Dollhouse Ratings: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dollhouse_(TV_series)Socials@joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramFind more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.gonnageek.com/show/on-the-bubble/

    S3E5 - Will We Ever See Another TV Fan-Campaign Like Veronica Mars Again?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2022 3:06


    Listen/Share/Contact: https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb"The machinations of save-our-show fan campaigns are always changing, but the passion fans have for the shows they love most, that never dies".Seven years after it was canceled, Veronica Mars returned to the screen in 2014 - the Big Screen. Funded to tune of $5.7M by fans via one of the most-backed Kickstarter campaigns ever up until that point in time. • Is Kickstarter still a viable platform to resurrect genre TV shows? • Was there something extra special about Veronica Mars and the connection the show had with fans, that made this a truly unique situation? Still, I don't know.Josh's Socials: @joshuacliston on Twitter@joshuacliston on Facebook@joshuacliston on InstagramCheck out the Gonna Geek Network here: https://www.gonnageek.com/category/podcasts/

    A Conversation w/ Anthony Simcoe from Farscape, and Working Dog's The Castle - S3E4

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2022 49:19


    Anthony Simcoe played Ka D'Argo on Farscape and Steve Kerrigan on Working Dog's, The Castle. He's also an all-around Champion Fella. Josh's Socials: https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

    S3E3: #RenewTheOrville - Being There at the Start of a Major Fan Campaign

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2022 3:08


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) In this episode Josh discusses the final few hours prior to the Season 3 Finale of The Orville: New Horizons. He talks about the emotions around being there right at the beginning of a fan campaign for a show you love. Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

    S3E2: Adrianne Palicki calls on fans to campaign for Mockingbird's MCU return

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2022 2:24


    Listen / Share / Connect: https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb) This is just a short episode to let you all know that Campaigning isn't dead. It's not something of the past. And Adrianne Palicki (who portrayed Agent Bobbi Morse on Marvel's Agents of SHIELD) agrees. "I would love so much to play Mockingbird again. Bobbi Morse. Trust me, I vibe for that. I want to do it. So you guys out there, you better campaign for it, because I love that girl and I would love so much to carry those Escrima Sticks again and kick some a**." ~ Adrianne Palicki (June 2022). Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

    S3E1: How 174,000 Nashies saved Nashville, and the #BringBackNashville fan campaign

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2022 5:09


    https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb (https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb) In this episode we talk about how #Nashies saved the ABC Country Music Drama Nashville, and their 174,000 person fan campaign, got the attention on CMT (Country Music Television) and got the show renewed for multiple seasons. #SaveNashville Resource Links. https://www.change.org/l/us/nashville-saved-from-cancellation-after-174000-fans-protest (https://www.change.org/l/us/nashville-saved-from-cancellation-after-174000-fans-protest) https://stacker.com/stories/3519/fan-campaigns-saved-tv-shows-cancellation (https://stacker.com/stories/3519/fan-campaigns-saved-tv-shows-cancellation) Josh's Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram)

    The Dark Matter cliffhanger and Syfy not getting Sci-Fi - with 'SP' from Legends of SHIELD - S02E04

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 12:45


    https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb) Today we're joined by https://www.gonnageek.com/category/podcasts/tv/shield/ (Legends of SHIELD) co-host and producer Stargate 'SP' Pioneer. The guys discuss Dark Matter's cancellation, Syfy (the channel), and sci-fi (the TV genre). https://www.facebook.com/onthebubblepod (@onthebubblepod on Facebook.) https://twitter.com/onthebubblepod (@onthebubblepod on Twitter.) Email: josh@onthebubblepodcast.com Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

    Joseph Mallozzi and the #TeamRaza #DarkMatterS4 fan campaign - S2E3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 11:11


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) This is part 2 of our 3 part mini-series on the cancellation, fan-campaign and historical relevance of Syfy's Comedy/Drama #DARKMATTER. In this episode we take a look at the save-our-show fan campaign that very quickly sprung up to try and find Dark Matter a new home. We explore the perspective of showrunner and Dark Matter co-creator Joseph Mallozzi, and how he engaged with fans in an attempt to save their show. Links and Resources. https://josephmallozzi.com/2017/09/04/september-4-2017-the-dark-matter-latest/ (https://josephmallozzi.com/2017/09/04/september-4-2017-the-dark-matter-latest/) Red Carpet TV YT https://youtu.be/SGbXU2jn1jY (https://youtu.be/SGbXU2jn1jY) Mr Media YT Channel https://youtu.be/ojTfwJ2bITA (https://youtu.be/ojTfwJ2bITA) (Bob Andelman RIP) Show Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb) On The Bubble podcast is a proud Member of the https://gonnageek.com/ (Gonna Geek Network) (2021).

    Saving Syfy's DARK MATTER - p1/3 The Cancellation. #TeamRaza #SaveDarkMatter S2E2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 19:35


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) Topic: The Cancellation of SYFY's DARK MATTER.  (This is part 1 of a 3 part mini-series about the save-our-show fan campaign for Dark Matter). Listen and Share ++ Links/Videos/Sources: https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb) Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb) On The Bubble podcast - The Renewal is a proud member of the Gonna Geek Network at GonnaGeek.com Music sourced from these great creators: • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxqq7fXQd8Y (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxqq7fXQd8Y) • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZSYvSsZaVk (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZSYvSsZaVk)

    Saving THE KILLING - how Netflix gave AMC's The Killing new life, twice. S2E1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 9:39


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) In this episode we discuss how AMC's The Killing got itself cancelled and then renewed by AMC and Netflix, and then cancelled and renewed again - with a little more help from Netflix. Links and Resources: https://www.eonline.com/au/news/864329/sense8-and-18-other-tv-shows-that-beat-cancellation#photo-340748 (https://www.eonline.com/au/news/864329/sense8-and-18-other-tv-shows-that-beat-cancellation#photo-340748) https://www.bustle.com/articles/33489-why-netflix-picked-up-the-killing-amcs-series-that-cant-be-killed-or-canceled (https://www.bustle.com/articles/33489-why-netflix-picked-up-the-killing-amcs-series-that-cant-be-killed-or-canceled) https://nypost.com/2014/02/14/save-our-show-10-tv-fan-campaigns-that-worked/ (https://nypost.com/2014/02/14/save-our-show-10-tv-fan-campaigns-that-worked/) https://theweek.com/articles/444919/how-killing-survived-two-cancellations-ended-terms (https://theweek.com/articles/444919/how-killing-survived-two-cancellations-ended-terms) Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

    Saving Witchblade | First Wave & The Dresden Files

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2021 18:47


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) OTB gets a season 2 renewal, plus Witchblade, First Wave and The Dresden Files.  Does sending in physical objects during a TV fan campaign hurt or hinder your chances of a renewal? Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

    Author John J. Joex explains TV Ratings in the USA, plus why Sci-Fi shows always struggle to get renewed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 37:09


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) Author ‘John J. Joex' shares his expertise on North American TV ratings, plus why Sc-fi and Fantasy shows have always struggled for renewals.  John J. Joex on the web: https://twitter.com/CancelledSciFi (https://twitter.com/CancelledSciFi) Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

    Saving NBC's TIMELESS - the #SaveTimeless fan campaign explained

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 11:26


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) NBC's TIMELESS has spent the majority of its broadcast run on the bubble; but now fans are getting a two-part series 'finale', coming December 20th 2018.  But how did such a loved show find itself struggling for a renewal, why the two-part 'finale', and what (if anything) did Timeless fans have to did with saving the show?  #SaveTimeless https://www.savetimeless.com/ (https://www.savetimeless.com/) Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

    Saving DAREDEVIL

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 20:55


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) In this episode we discuss the cancellation of Netflix original Marvel series, Daredevil (a show based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name).  Josh was joined by fellow Gonna Geek Network show host Stargate Pioneer (who happens to be a massive fan of Daredevil) and the guys share their utter confusion over the move to cancel the show by Netflix. Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

    Saving LAST MAN STANDING (with special guest Stephen Jondrew)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 31:20


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) LAST MAN STANDING was one of the more politicised cancellation-and-renewal stories in modern television history. And in this episode Josh Liston and special guest Stephen Jondrew discuss both the atmosphere around the show, and also the near-conspiratorial nature of some of the comments being made about the Cancellation/Renewal.  Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

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    Saving SLIDERS - will there be a Sliders movie?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 12:04


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) SLIDERS was cancelled by FOX after 3 inconsistent yet much loved seasons, and today we're taking a look at the save-our-show fan campaign to rescue SLIDERS and take the show beyond season 3. Will there be a Sliders movie? Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

    Saving FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 8:09


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) An oral history of the save-our-show fan campaign for NBC's 'Friday Night Lights'.  Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

    Saving THE EXPANSE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 17:09


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) In this episode we take a look at the explosive fan campaign for acclaimed sci-fi/drama The Expanse.  From coffee bags and 3D videos, to model rockets and 50,000 upvotes, The Expanse fan campaign is one of the most intense fan campaigns in recent memory.  Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

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    Saving ABC's FLASH FORWARD

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 10:35


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) In this episode we take a look at the #PreventTheBlackout fan campaign for ABC sci-fi/drama Flash Forward. Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

    Saving LUCIFER - and the #SaveLucifer fan campaign

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 14:58


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) In this episode we look at the #SaveLucifer campaign from May 2018 that convinced Netflix to give the cancelled FOX comedy/drama another day in the Hell Fire.  Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb)

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    Saving SLEEPY HOLLOW (from itself)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 12:31


    Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) In this episode we explore the fan-campaign by Sleepy Hollow fans to get the writing back on track, after a much-loved Season 1 devolved into a much-maligned Season 2.  Socials https://twitter.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/joshuacliston (@joshuacliston on Instagram) Find more On The Bubble podcast episodes, plus reach out to the show directly over at https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb (https://www.JCALdigital.org/otb) In this episode we explore the fan-campaign by Sleepy Hollow fans to get the writing back on track, after a much-loved Season 1 devolved into a much-maligned Season 2. 

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    Saving ANGEL - did Angel ever get a Season 6?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 7:16


    https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) In this episode we take a look at the campaign to save Joss Whedon's ANGEL for a S6.  @joshuacliston on the socials.

    Prayers For the Dying (Saving Cancelled Shows)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 44:29


    https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) Episode audio courtesy of 'In Defence Of' (@InDefenseCast) - Episode 47: Prayers For the Dying (Saving Cancelled Shows). @joshuacliston online.  https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb (https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb)

    Saving BROOKLYN NINE NINE [ #save99 #renew99 ]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 7:18


    https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) In this episode we breakdown the recent #save99 #renew99 fan campaign to save Brooklyn Nine Nine.  @joshuacliston on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.  https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb (https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb)

    Saving Marvel's Most Wanted

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 13:36


    https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) In this episode we explore the fan-campaign for ABC's Marvel's Most Wanted.  Em: joshuacliston@gmail.com Socials: @joshuacliston on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb (https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb)

    UNITED WE FAN: director Michael Sparaga talks @UnitedWeFanDoc and saving TV shows

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 42:42


    https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) UNITED WE FAN director Michael Sparaga talks @UnitedWeFanDoc and saving TV shows. (As at 20210101) United We Fan is available on Amazon Prime. https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb (https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb)

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    Saving Fox's TRU CALLING

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 8:42


    https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston ) In this episode we take a look at the wild ride that was FOX Fantasy/Drama TRU CALLING (starring BTVS alum Eliza Dushku).  @joshuacliston on Twitter and Instagram. https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb (https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb)

    Saving The Librarians | Marvel's Agent Carter & Marvel's Inhumans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 9:27


    https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) This Episode Covers: • The Librarians being cancelled after its 4th season and season 5 news. • The fan-campaign for Season 3 of Marvel's Agent Carter. • The fan-campaign for Season 2 of Marvel's Inhumans. https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb (https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb)

    Saving THE PINKERTONS

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 9:19


    https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb (https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb) https://patreon.com/joshuacliston (https://patreon.com/joshuacliston) Topic: the save-our-show fan campaign for The Pinkertons. 

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