Jesse Anderson-Lehman

Ph.D StudentUniversity of Pittsburgh

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The Return of The X-Files: Will it Work?

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Jesse Anderson-Lehman University of Pittsburgh

June 15, 2015
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The Return of The X-Files: Will it Work? The X-Files Gillian Anderson FOX David Duchovny Curator's Note The X-Files is coming back, and the circumstances surrounding its return are pretty much exactly what you’d expect. Nerdist claims, with a shoutou ...

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Re: The Return of The X-Files: Will it Work?

Variety Article

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Jesse Anderson-Lehman University of Pittsburgh

Wednesday, June 17, 2015 — 12:53 am
John, there was an article in Variety yesterday about exactly the wave of revivals you mention, including The X-Files, Fuller House, Heroes Reborn, Coach, Girl Meets World, DuckTales, Arrested Development, 24: Live Another Day, Prison Break, Roots, Twin P ...
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Re: The Return of The X-Files: Will it Work?

Is the Audience Still There?

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Jesse Anderson-Lehman University of Pittsburgh

Sunday, June 21, 2015 — 12:33 am
Felix, I completely agree that the revival's chances of success have everything to do with the media buzz it generates. Some of my skepticism comes as a result of how stubborn any signs of large-scale response to this news have been. Sure, fans are h ...
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Re: I Want to Believe...That Chris Carter won't ruin The X-Files: Fan/producer relationships and textual ownership

What the People Want

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Jesse Anderson-Lehman University of Pittsburgh

Saturday, June 20, 2015 — 11:58 pm
Bethan, I absolutely love the video and your insight into the potential fantagonism surrounding Chris Carter's involvement in The X-Files revival, particularly when contrasted with other, more mainstream responses. I've gotten the distinct impre ...