Here's a great article about MacGyver which was posted in the LA Times today (and I see is starting to show up on other news sites around the net).

'MacGyver's' pop cultural hold on us

Ah! They got themselves some quotes from RDA--to lend some integrity to the 'MacGruber' project, perhaps. Reading this, I'd like to think that they are going to spoof our hero with some kind of honour... but I still think they're more likely to dump on it.

I can't help it... I'm cynical.

However, I don't think I'm going to have a choice about seeing the SNL film--most of my RW friends have vowed to take me to the show, because they know how much I like MacGyver.

I need one of Mac's daring escape plans!!

I don't get it. If they know how much you like MacGyver, they shouldn't take you to see MacGruber.

I think that they think that I like it 'too much' and need to have the mickey taken out of me, as it were.

Some of my RW friends are simple folks with rather base sense of humor. For instance, my BF thinks that South Park is the funniest, most entertaining program in human history... I think it is slightly less amusing than a pigsty facial