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<p>[QUOTE="Mikjo0, post: 163020, member: 3565"]When Scripps Publishing announced that it was unloading Shop At Home TV,everyone assumed it would be the end,but they kept going with a skeleton staff.It was funny to see various hosts selling coins and then later in the day,comforters and then even later,cooking omlettes on the cookware segment.Robert Chambers was the only one that just stuck to coins but he had rotating sidekicks.Apparently they were successful and gradually have started hiring back some of the old hosts and guest personalities.</p><p>Paul Hollis started a couple of years ago and became the regular second banana to Chambers.It was almost embarassing to watch him for the first several months because he was so nervous and obviously unused to public speaking.He was wound as tight as a spring and his body language said "I don't want to be here".</p><p>It was also very obvious that he was a true numismatist and had a LOT of knowledge and gradually,he became more confident,not letting Chambers step on every line he uttered.They even used him in the pre-taped promo segments for the show,you know the type....."When I was a young coin collector"...blah blah....</p><p>Pesonally,I'll be glad to see him back in place of the know-nothing yahoos that are filling in.Even better...bring back Julie Tello..*wink*[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mikjo0, post: 163020, member: 3565"]When Scripps Publishing announced that it was unloading Shop At Home TV,everyone assumed it would be the end,but they kept going with a skeleton staff.It was funny to see various hosts selling coins and then later in the day,comforters and then even later,cooking omlettes on the cookware segment.Robert Chambers was the only one that just stuck to coins but he had rotating sidekicks.Apparently they were successful and gradually have started hiring back some of the old hosts and guest personalities. Paul Hollis started a couple of years ago and became the regular second banana to Chambers.It was almost embarassing to watch him for the first several months because he was so nervous and obviously unused to public speaking.He was wound as tight as a spring and his body language said "I don't want to be here". It was also very obvious that he was a true numismatist and had a LOT of knowledge and gradually,he became more confident,not letting Chambers step on every line he uttered.They even used him in the pre-taped promo segments for the show,you know the type....."When I was a young coin collector"...blah blah.... Pesonally,I'll be glad to see him back in place of the know-nothing yahoos that are filling in.Even better...bring back Julie Tello..*wink*[/QUOTE]
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