PandaPirate Posted March 18, 2008 Share Posted March 18, 2008 Even though Kathy Griffin won her first Emmy over the weekend, she’ll still have something to talk about in her act. That’s because when the Creative Arts Emmys are broadcast Saturday on E!, her acceptance speech will be censored. Upon winning this past Saturday, Kathy said, “Can you believe this shit? I guess hell froze over. … a lot of people come up here and thank Jesus for this award. I want you to know that no one had less to do with this award than Jesus. So, all I can say is, ‘suck it, Jesus.’ This award is my god now.†In its story, the Associated Press would not reprint the “suck it, Jesus†line, instead reporting that Kathy “went on to hold up her Emmy, make an off-color remark about Christ.†According to the AP, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences said in a statement, “Kathy Griffin’s offensive remarks will not be part of the E! telecast on Saturday night.†READ FULL STORY HERE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cm_christ Posted March 18, 2008 Share Posted March 18, 2008 there religion offends me, can i get it censored from my favorite t.v shows??? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eponymic Posted March 19, 2008 Share Posted March 19, 2008 It's never right to censor someone. Though I can see why they did it, she was pretty brash. Still doesn't make it right Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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