{"id":128660,"date":"2015-11-09T20:20:02","date_gmt":"2015-11-10T03:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/09\/the-best-15-minute-show-on-tv-is-renewed-for-another-season.html"},"modified":"2015-11-10T15:32:34","modified_gmt":"2015-11-10T22:32:34","slug":"the-best-15-minute-show-on-tv-is-renewed-for-another-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/09\/the-best-15-minute-show-on-tv-is-renewed-for-another-season.html","title":{"rendered":"The best 15 minute show on TV is renewed for another season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Because when we watch BattleBots, we FF through all the pre-match felgercarb and just watch the actual <i>matches.<\/i> Gets you through the show a lot faster and with 99% of the good content.<\/p>\n<p>(h\/t <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103748887870095862080\" oid=\"103748887870095862080\">Les Jenkins<\/a><\/span>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2015\/11\/08\/battlebots-season-2'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/nhqo8kNTnhJyA2L4vmMIkD7NiHtTAyCZ6pWKtsrKTiP9e48XWYkS8o69mUlkCQoTbu72M40uSvcTn_gpOpYLDdmdDfovdGwB0jSXA0bOazdPfAEUwhTJ2jfHyF3qOQlBNc1lRX1AtU5vckTXJSrT1VvumfGnsHU3yb_FnqjqZOCJ4rb6Ke-UxRgd9MP_nOpigsLOaS8ZHJDPPTHM7LQcSg5z5QeLifQXKZDjs2dj-RNEBxYTGJz5zM1jHxGGHZ3g8ID4I-qpLoq4dnLoc_5kDtpQiJ22LNqsaF4RBp2g6LR6MlTZ_85RRI_DHJIaP04d36Bp6DgcwfGBrOF6Hl5_EH-GOqIv4dOZAgmWEboKDYwl0C8V45HYuTm9wefSBCsCbkyPqECIwl00Wls8yKBOXZsohRnFn4FyDgSQpKY7i8n5MThtM-_pWi4Tbg=w506-h910' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2015\/11\/08\/battlebots-season-2'>ABC&#8217;s &#8216;BattleBots&#8217; reboot will come back for a second season<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nABC&#8217;s revival of &#8216;BattleBots&#8217; is coming back, but with a few tweaks to its formula.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/f9keUBuVKHh'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because when we watch BattleBots, we FF through all the pre-match felgercarb and just watch the actual matches. Gets you through the show a lot faster and with 99% of the good content. (h\/t +Les Jenkins) ABC&#8217;s &#8216;BattleBots&#8217; reboot will come back for a second season ABC&#8217;s revival of &#8216;BattleBots&#8217; is coming back, but with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/09\/the-best-15-minute-show-on-tv-is-renewed-for-another-season.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The best 15 minute show on TV is renewed for another season&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-tv"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":132039,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/11\/15\/so-were-getting-an-inhumans-movie-kind-of-and-a-tv-show.html","url_meta":{"origin":128660,"position":0},"title":"So we&#039;re getting an &quot;Inhumans&quot; movie (kind of) AND a TV show","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 15-Nov-16 3:32am","format":false,"excerpt":"Marvel Comics has announced that, in conjunction with IMAX, it will be creating a new, big budget Inhumans TV show -- and the first two episodes will first be premiered in IMAX theaters for two weeks.Presumably this will all tie in with the Agents of SHIELD TV show, but will\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":131720,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/10\/03\/on-the-joys-of-the-swanson-tv-dinner.html","url_meta":{"origin":128660,"position":1},"title":"On the Joys of the Swanson TV Dinner","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 3-Oct-16 12:58pm","format":false,"excerpt":"I, too, used to love these things. 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