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Monday, March 6, 2006 12:00 AM

Oscar castrates himself

The Academy celebrates niceness, bleeps out "bitch" and pats itself on the back for good behavior. And what did they do to poor Jon Stewart?
By Cintra Wilson

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  • Monday, March 6, 2006 07:07 AM

    What?

    That report was far more tiresome than the Oscars, which were an improvement over last year. I thought Jon was fine. And Stephen Colbert's voiceovers were a welcome surprise. All the video clips they produced (a strength of the Daily Show crew) were brilliant, and the gay cowboy montage was the best thing I've seen at the Oscars since Woody Allen walked on stage after 9/11.

    —rac3m

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