Tangentially, Colbert discussed the specific censor rules for CBS the other night, including when you can't show a simple pair of eyes.
http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2015/11/13/stephen_colbert_trolls_cbs_censors_explains_what_s_art_and_what_s_porn_on.html On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 8:36 PM 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV < [email protected]> wrote: > That episode is rated TV-14, which means it could contain any of the > following: > > Intensely suggestive dialogue (D) > Strong coarse language (L) > Intense sexual situations (S), or > Intense violence (V). > This stuff is obviously subject to interpretation, but I could see a > flipped bird being compared to strong coarse language. > > FWIW, the only time I recall seeing a flipped bird on Conan, which has > been much freer with its language, was in an episode rated TV-MA. That > rating was because a trailer for the Deadpool movie was shown during the > program (Ryan Reynolds was a guest), and Andy figured they could flip a > bird. > > David > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Brad Beam <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Thursday, November 12, 2015 9:16 PM > *Subject:* RE: [TV orNotTV] Flipping the Bird on "Late Night with Seth > Meyers" > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Diner > > *>*Check out the bit with the NBC page starting at 3:37. > > > >https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrAT4Fdm5IU > > Well, I guess we figured out who wrote those “What’s That Name” sketches > on SNL…. > https://screen.yahoo.com/whats-name-000000571.html > <https://screen.yahoo.com/whats-name-000000571.html?soc_src=mail&soc_trk=ma> > https://screen.yahoo.com/whats-name-000000961.html > <https://screen.yahoo.com/whats-name-000000961.html?soc_src=mail&soc_trk=ma> > > _ _ > |_>|_> Brad Beam- Belle WV > |_>|_> http://www.facebook.com/74bmw > > > > -- > > -- > -- > 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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
