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Netflix says it speaks truth to power after its CEO said "we’re not in the truth to power business"
Last week, CEO Reed Hastings defended Netflix's decision to pull Hasan Minhaj's Patriot Act from Saudi Arabia, saying: “We’re not...
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Posted Wednesday 11/06/19 at 7:51PM EST
Netflix CEO defends bowing to Saudi Arabia in pulling Hasan Minhaj's Patriot Act: "We're not trying to do truth to power"
“We’re not in the news business, we’re not trying to do truth to power.
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Posted Saturday 6/15/19 at 2:59AM EDT
How The Good Fight toned down its sex scenes and eliminated profanity for broadcast on CBS
Co-creator Robert King says he was given three to four days to edit each episode, and they were done via...
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Posted Tuesday 5/28/19 at 4:39PM EDT
The View censors Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar during their anti-Trump screeds
The audio on this morning's show cut out four times while Goldberg talked Trump.
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The Good Fight creators threatened to quit after CBS censored their "Banned in China" musical short
Robert and Michelle King were taken aback when viewers treated their placard reading "CBS HAS CENSORED THIS CONTENT" on last...
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Posted Sunday 5/05/19 at 8:29PM EDT
CBS All Access did indeed censor last week's The Good Fight epsiode
The message “CBS HAS CENSORED THIS CONTENT" appeared before The Good Fight aired its weekly Schoolhouse Rock!-esque animated short during...
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Posted Monday 3/04/19 at 7:57PM EST
Will Forte: "Filthy" MacGruber TV series is being shopped to networks that will let us use the F-word
The former Last Man on Earth star isn't inclined to return to network TV with his MacGyver parody series.
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Posted Saturday 2/23/19 at 2:36AM EST
Why can't network late-night TV shows use profanity?
Stephen Colbert encountered the problem with network censors when he couldn't utter the title "Schitt's Creek" when co-creator and star...
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Hasan Minhaj slams Netflix's Saudi Arabia censorship: "It’s about the precedent"
“This isn’t about just censoring one episode of a TV show.
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Report: Netflix proposed scrapping Hasan Minhaj's "Saudi Arabia" Patriot Act episode before taping
Before recently pulling Minhaj's Oct.
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Posted Thursday 1/03/19 at 7:10PM EST
Netflix's decision to pull a Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj in Saudi Arabia sets a bad precedent
"A bit like the Saudi regime itself, the Netflix decision smacks of giving priority to money over the immorality of...
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Posted Thursday 1/03/19 at 5:07AM EST
Did Netflix go about pulling Hasan Minhaj's Patriot Act episode from Saudi Arabia the best way it could?
Hasan Minhaj seemed more amused than victimized when he tweeted that the whole kerfuffle of Saudi Arabia forcing Netflix to...
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Netflix blocks Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj episode in Saudi Arabia after legal threat
Netflix defended its decision last week to pull the Oct.
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South Park uses the C-word uncensored for the first time
South Park has used the C-word in past episodes, but Comedy Central always bleeped the vulgar word.
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Posted Thursday 8/23/18 at 7:21AM EDT
Why is Bachelor in Paradise blurring so many female butts?
The ABC reality show is even blurring the butts this season of women who are wearing full-coverage swimsuit bottoms.