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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?

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  • Tuesday, March 7, 2006 12:53 AM

    They Take Away a TV Critic's License...

    ...if they don't automatically pan an awards show or a Christmas special. I think they have to take a blood oath about it or something, and if they actually admit the show was a thumbs-up, they wouldn't get to entertain themselves with their over-the-top swill that they call writing. I really hope that the Academy Awards people listen to the common folk and invite Mr. Stewart back to host for many years to come, because the common knowledge seems to prove that he did a great job. You want to know what's boring? Crappy, knee-jerk reviews like this one.

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