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14. I think handled differently just because it was live

Wed Jul 31, 2019, 01:50 PM

Jul 2019

and so there was no opportunity to "finesse" it. Whatever the guy with his finger on the button did at the moment is what it had to be.

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I liked him in The Newsroom - and I guess he really is political! Rhiannon12866 Jul 2019 #2

Thar's a good point though they're allowed to swear on HBO Rhiannon12866 Jul 2019 #4

HBO is cable, not governed by FCC regulations like OTA CBS is. (nt) thesquanderer Jul 2019 #6

Of course, but in either case, youtube is involved as well ... mr_lebowski Jul 2019 #7

The censoring was handled differently because it was a live broadcast thesquanderer Jul 2019 #8

Good info thanks ... but I've seen swear words bleeped out on late-night mr_lebowski Jul 2019 #10

Colbert is almost never live. thesquanderer Jul 2019 #12

I've watched hundreds of episodes, I'm well aware of the Friday thing mr_lebowski Jul 2019 #13

I think handled differently just because it was live thesquanderer Jul 2019 #14

Oh, so that was a 'live' episode? That might explain mr_lebowski Jul 2019 #15

Yes. They went Live for the debate shows (last night and tonight). nt thesquanderer Jul 2019 #16

also, youtube, like HBO, is not governed by FCC rules. thesquanderer Jul 2019 #9

Makes sense, thx (nt) mr_lebowski Jul 2019 #11

I don't agree that HRC didn't talk to them. kacekwl Jul 2019 #5