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Leslie Valley

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12. So were they expecting anything different from Seth MacFarlane who makes his money

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Tue Feb 26, 2013, 12:08 AM

Feb 2013

Producing shows for scumbag, anything for a buck, Rupert Murdoch's Fox TV network?

For the cripes sake it's the profits from the entertainment division that allows Faux News to keep broadcasting, and MacFarlane is partially responsible for those profits.

MacFarlane can go EFF himself.

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Academy Award Show Raises Ratings and Hackles [View all] alp227 Feb 2013 OP

I missed the context of the "boobs"sightings. Watching the women as he called them out, none of uppityperson Feb 2013 #1

Those were preplanned cut shots ProudToBeBlueInRhody Feb 2013 #9

thank you, the whole thing is weird to me. uppityperson Feb 2013 #17

If you looked closely, you'll note that their reactions were already filmed. Malikshah Feb 2013 #15

Ah, I didn't notice that. It is just weird. uppityperson Feb 2013 #16

Next year, "We Saw your Dick?" Ian David Feb 2013 #2

John's Boehner Bigbluebrush Feb 2013 #5

Viggo Mortensen in Eastern Promises ProudToBeBlueInRhody Feb 2013 #10

Everything Ewan MacGregor is in Beaverhausen Feb 2013 #14

Colin Farrell in Alexander. Nanjing to Seoul Feb 2013 #18

then there was Harvey Keitel in ??? wordpix Feb 2013 #34

It was beyond juvenile. DURHAM D Feb 2013 #3

Please! Jumpin Jack Fletch Feb 2013 #4

They picked Seth McFarlane to be their host Kelvin Mace Feb 2013 #6

Worse than all the charges above, Seth dowright stunk. He wasn't funny. graham4anything Feb 2013 #7

Who do you find funny? Bigbluebrush Feb 2013 #8

Probably Dick Cavett ProudToBeBlueInRhody Feb 2013 #11

Yes, wonderful gentle humor, a lost art. Bigbluebrush Feb 2013 #13

For alot of people, Knock-knock jokes are too edgy. Nanjing to Seoul Feb 2013 #20

True itsrobert Feb 2013 #22

Too edgy still. . .someone more bland and capser milquetoast: Brad Stine (unfunny teabagger too) Nanjing to Seoul Feb 2013 #24

Billy Crystal leftynyc Feb 2013 #32

two women - Tina Fey and Amy Poehler wordpix Feb 2013 #36

So were they expecting anything different from Seth MacFarlane who makes his money Leslie Valley Feb 2013 #12

It's pretty bad when the feminists agree with the Fundies AnnieBW Feb 2013 #19

Well, Andrea Dworkin testified before Reagan AG Meese's anti-porn commission alp227 Feb 2013 #23

See, the 1980s. Dworkin and Meese, the prude road show....nt msanthrope Feb 2013 #29

Very entertaining show last night itsrobert Feb 2013 #21

Exactly right, robert. Proletariatprincess Feb 2013 #25

Not everyone thought so. edbermac Feb 2013 #26

What else do you expect from someone with a vested economic interest in the Oscars? alp227 Feb 2013 #27

Really? edbermac Feb 2013 #28

So... bigpenguin Feb 2013 #30

well maybe next year they could get Ricky Gervais azurnoir Feb 2013 #31

"the ceremony trafficked in offensive humor" - Really, coming from the creator of Family Guy? Mike Daniels Feb 2013 #33

Locking Hatchling Feb 2013 #35