Comments on: ESPN’s ‘Mayne Street’ Is Amusing, If Not Original http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862 Celebrity sports gossip since 2001 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:19:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: Mack http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30894 Mack Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:57:29 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30894 Kenny Mayne SUCKS!!! Get him off the fucking TV! Kenny Mayne SUCKS!!! Get him off the fucking TV!

]]> By: Brad James http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30494 Brad James Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:13:17 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30494 Scott Van Pelt=Strombad for sure. Scott Van Pelt=Strombad for sure.

]]> By: Chris http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30216 Chris Wed, 12 Nov 2008 04:15:38 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30216 <em>The whole thing, however, is basically a retread of this Homestar Runner cartoon from a few years back: </em>Go even farther back to Sports Night on ABC in Season Two when Casey can't say "Yevgeny Kafelnikov." That's from like '99. The whole thing, however, is basically a retread of this Homestar Runner cartoon from a few years back:

Go even farther back to Sports Night on ABC in Season Two when Casey can't say "Yevgeny Kafelnikov." That's from like '99.

]]> By: Rod Allen http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30166 Rod Allen Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:54:19 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30166 <em>Mayne is probably best digested in small doses, which makes this a good format for him, and the show should be successful as long as the situations allow him to be himself and aren’t too rigidly constructed.</em> I totally agree with this assessment. However, this can also be said for all the other ESPN anchors. Mayne is probably best digested in small doses, which makes this a good format for him, and the show should be successful as long as the situations allow him to be himself and aren’t too rigidly constructed.

I totally agree with this assessment. However, this can also be said for all the other ESPN anchors.

]]> By: Chicago Bullwinkle http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30160 Chicago Bullwinkle Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:45:41 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30160 Scott Van Pelt should make a cameo in the next "Peanuts" special as Linus & Lucy Van Pelt's long-lost cousin. Scott Van Pelt should make a cameo in the next "Peanuts" special as Linus & Lucy Van Pelt's long-lost cousin.

]]> By: Rock Strongo http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30157 Rock Strongo Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:41:51 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30157 This whole problem could have been solved had Kenny been allowed to say Rafael Nadal's full first name instead of just "Rafa". Of course, then there would be no premise for the webisode, but I'm here to solve problems, not worry about the consequences. This whole problem could have been solved had Kenny been allowed to say Rafael Nadal's full first name instead of just "Rafa".

Of course, then there would be no premise for the webisode, but I'm here to solve problems, not worry about the consequences.

]]> By: Hawaii Five-Ohno http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30153 Hawaii Five-Ohno Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:38:12 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30153 That was very funny! As long as Scott Van Pelt keeps showing up, while Stuart Scott & Chris Berman stay away, Kenny's show should do fine. That was very funny! As long as Scott Van Pelt keeps showing up, while Stuart Scott & Chris Berman stay away, Kenny's show should do fine.

]]> By: Quack Attack http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30152 Quack Attack Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:36:15 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30152 This was a funny one, but I'm worried it will be the <em>only</em> funny one. This was a funny one, but I'm worried it will be the only funny one.

]]> By: Dunder Mifflin Security Guard http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30143 Dunder Mifflin Security Guard Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:23:30 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30143 And if Kenny's online show ever stops production, we can always declare, "Remember the Mayne!" And if Kenny's online show ever stops production, we can always declare, "Remember the Mayne!"

]]> By: Wes Welker Wuvs You http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30131 Wes Welker Wuvs You Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:12:01 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/espns-mayne-street-amusing-if-not-that-original-20862#comment-30131 I dunno if I would have gone with "Mayne Street". I would have used "The Mayne Event" or "The Mayne Attraction". I dunno if I would have gone with "Mayne Street". I would have used "The Mayne Event" or "The Mayne Attraction".

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