On Jun 6, 8:10 pm, "Kevin M." <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 7:49 PM, Dave Sikula <[email protected]> wrote: > > Doesn't Bravo do the same? Block "fuck," but not "shit?" > > > --Dave Sikula > > My favorite "curious standard" occurred during the PBS airing of > Carlin's Mark Twain prize. Jon Stewart came out and talked about the > old Carlin bit featuring the phrase "Cheese T*ts." PBS aired the > phrase once uncensored, then proceeded to bleep several subsequent > uses of the phrase by Stewart.
And that's like the CBS broadcast of "On Golden Pond" in 2001. The net let "bullshit" through, but on "Late Show" the next night, Dave proved his point. When he said it live, it was bleeped. When he'd show the clip, they let it pass. --Dave Sikula -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
