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In 2006 it targeted award-show expletives uttered by Cher and Nicole Richie in Fox broadcasts of the Billboard Music Awards, and in 2008 it fined ABC more $1 million for an "NYPD Blue" episode showing a woman partially naked from behind and the side for seven seconds.
Broadcast 'Indecency' on Trial Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. 2012
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As the award-show preseason dawns for actors and musicians, the real show for Mary Gleason isn't onstage.
For Clutch Competitor, It's in the Bag Alexandra Cheney 2011
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In every single one of my award-show reviews last year, I said that they needed to hire Ricky Gervais to host, as he was funnier than all the stiffs they were using.
Tallulah Morehead: Splattered by Golden Globs: Preening in the Rain Tallulah Morehead 2010
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The telecast started off on a bad note with a song and dance from Neil Patrick Harris that proved to be one award-show performance too many from the guy.
Ed Martin: "Avatar" Ignored at the End of Yet Another Tiresome Academy Awards Ceremony 2010
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So much for red-carpet/award-show formal wear/gown.
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In every single one of my award-show reviews last year, I said that they needed to hire Ricky Gervais to host, as he was funnier than all the stiffs they were using.
Tallulah Morehead: Splattered by Golden Globs: Preening in the Rain 2010
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In every single one of my award-show reviews last year, I said that they needed to hire Ricky Gervais to host, as he was funnier than all the stiffs they were using.
Tallulah Morehead: Splattered by Golden Globs: Preening in the Rain 2010
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In every single one of my award-show reviews last year, I said that they needed to hire Ricky Gervais to host, as he was funnier than all the stiffs they were using.
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The telecast started off on a bad note with a song and dance from Neil Patrick Harris that proved to be one award-show performance too many from the guy.
"Avatar" Ignored at the End of Yet Another Tiresome Academy Awards Ceremony 2010
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In every single one of my award-show reviews last year, I said that they needed to hire Ricky Gervais to host, as he was funnier than all the stiffs they were using.
Tallulah Morehead: Splattered by Golden Globs: Preening in the Rain 2010
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