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...Meanwhile, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., blasted Sinclair’s decision as “a gross disservice to the public, and to the men and women of the United States Armed Forces.”) In February, Clear Channel Communications, Inc. dropped Viacom’s Howard Stern Show from its programming as part of its new Responsible Broadcasting Initiative (RBI), purportedly because the show was offensive and indecent. But the truth is that the show had been vulgar for many years, and the RBI came days after Stern first voiced his discontent with President Bush...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Moore's Mouse Problem | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

...Prurient, crass and insensitive." CHESTER STERN, spokesman for Mohammed Fayed, on CBS's decision to broadcast photographs from the car crash that killed Princess Diana and Fayed's son Dodi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: May 3, 2004 | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

...noteworthy for his role as Carr’s politically savvy butler, sneaking drinks from the sideboard and constantly rolling his eyes in frustration at his master’s ineptitude. As James Joyce, James C. Oliver ’06 is a charming yet stern Irish caricature, complete with a thick accent, a giant shamrock pasted on the front of his hat and a habit of clicking his heels in a jig whenever he leaves the room. Tristan Tzara (Ryan Z. Cortazar ’06) is appropriately grandiose, dancing about the room and declaring his right to urinate...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, ON THEATER | Title: Review: Life Entwines Politics and Art | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...boasts some scenes that will have cultists attaching mental footnotes: flicked references to John Ford's The Searchers and the Jackie Chan--Michelle Yeoh Supercop, as well as a rehabilitation of Pei Mei, a.k.a. White Eyebrow, a villainous character from '70s Hong Kong action films. Here he's a stern but endearing teacher (played with majestic comic brio by the legendary Gordon Liu). You'll also make the Kung Fu connection. That was the '70s TV series that made Carradine a star; he won the role over a transplanted Hong Konger named Bruce Lee, who went home to launch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bill Comes Due | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...Fine levied by the FCC against Clear Channel Communications for indecent comments made on The Howard Stern Show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Apr. 19, 2004 | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

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