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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCee Lo Green show cancelled after he tweets rape opinions - "passed out" implies consent?
Now Cee Lo Green's show The Good Life is 'cancelled' after he posted shock tweets about rape and pleaded no contest to furnishing a woman with ecstasy
Cee Lo Green's television show The Good Life has been cancelled, according to The Wrap.
The show has been canned by TBS, with a network source claiming it suffered low ratings.
However, the decision comes after the singer tweeted controversial statements about rape on Monday and later deleted his Twitter account just days after pleading no contest to furnishing a woman with ecstasy.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2741279/Cee-Lo-Greens-The-Good-Life-cancelled-posted-shock-tweets-rape-pleaded-no-contest-furnishing-woman-ecstasy.html#ixzz3CCu6HEE6
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Cee Lo Green show cancelled after he tweets rape opinions - "passed out" implies consent? (Original Post)
Liberal_in_LA
Sep 2014
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cwydro
(51,308 posts)1. This has already been posted.
But kick anyhow.
Coventina
(27,269 posts)2. If that's what he meant, then GOOD, I'm glad his show was canceled.
But honestly?
Twitter is so hard to read and understand I can't tell WTH people are saying most the time.
#GrumpyOldFart
Liberal_in_LA
(44,397 posts)5. he also tweeted: “People who have really been raped REMEMBER!!!”
Coventina
(27,269 posts)6. Despicable!
I wonder how HE'd feel if he "had too much" and woke up naked, sore in the anus, and leaking semen down his thighs?
Would he shrug it off?
KinMd
(966 posts)3. Ok was anyone here looking forward to watching this show anyway?
Kalidurga
(14,177 posts)4. Sadly this probably won't end his career
even sadder with some people it will make him more popular. Hopefully though this makes women aware and they stay away from the perv.
mythology
(9,527 posts)7. Good
Stupidity should be punished.