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RI nightclub fire joke deleted from Sheen roast
September 12, 2011 5:55 PM
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Comedy Central says it plans to delete from the upcoming broadcast of a Charlie Sheen roast a joke about victims of a Rhode Island nightclub fire that killed 100 people. Network spokeswoman Aileen Budow says the joke was delivered by Jackass comedian Steve-O. She says... more » -
Comedy Central picks up 'The Onion Sports Network'
April 14, 2010 12:10 PM
Viacom's Comedy Central is picking up "The Onion Sports Network" series, a satire on the world of sports. The half-hour series will premiere in the first quarter. Comedy Central bills the pilot and 10-episode series as taking on "teams, players, leagues, sycophantic fans, ridiculous products and over-hyped coverage." The series... more » -
Onion, Comedy Central team on TV pilot
November 8, 2009 11:16 AM
ESPN had better watch its back. Comedy Central has ordered a pilot from the satirical news magazine The Onion. The prospective half-hour scripted series will be based on The Onion's Sports Network, an online video series that parodies sports shows - especially those on ESPN. Onion News Network director... more »
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