Manila, Philippines (AP) — Pop singer Lady Gaga arrived in the Philippines on Saturday to cheers from fans and protests from young Christians calling for the cancellation of her upcoming concerts. About 200 Christian young people marched in Manila for a second straight day, holding placards urging the singer to "respect our faith, stop the blasphemy." The Biblemode Youth Philippines members plan to hold a vigil starting Sunday near the concert venue. They said they are offended by Lady Gaga's music, particularly her song "Judas," which they said mocks Jesus Christ. But throngs of shrieking, camera-toting fans mobbed her, seeking her...
- 5/19/2012
- by AP Staff
- Hitfix
By Sam Weisberg - September 12, 2010
[explicit] TV blooper reels are getting to be as routine a commodity as TV news itself. You've seen them all over YouTube: clips of well-groomed, airbrushed anchors and other media professionals sluffing lines, missing cues, losing their over-rehearsed cool on air, all while some abused and vengeful crew member keeps the cameras rolling. But somehow, it remains a perverse pleasure to gain access to these golden gaffes—especially when flagrant profanity is involved.
Perhaps no video of this sort is more popular than that of Jack Rebney, a former ad-man whose literal fifteen minutes of fame came from a highly circulated video of his botched Winnebago ad. Taped on a scorching hot, fly-infested day in 1988, the ad's film crew, partially outraged but mostly humored by Rebney's resulting fury, compiled an assortment of his best outtakes. They range from the standard impulsive reactions to messed-up lines (“They've developed a multi-functional bathroom,...
[explicit] TV blooper reels are getting to be as routine a commodity as TV news itself. You've seen them all over YouTube: clips of well-groomed, airbrushed anchors and other media professionals sluffing lines, missing cues, losing their over-rehearsed cool on air, all while some abused and vengeful crew member keeps the cameras rolling. But somehow, it remains a perverse pleasure to gain access to these golden gaffes—especially when flagrant profanity is involved.
Perhaps no video of this sort is more popular than that of Jack Rebney, a former ad-man whose literal fifteen minutes of fame came from a highly circulated video of his botched Winnebago ad. Taped on a scorching hot, fly-infested day in 1988, the ad's film crew, partially outraged but mostly humored by Rebney's resulting fury, compiled an assortment of his best outtakes. They range from the standard impulsive reactions to messed-up lines (“They've developed a multi-functional bathroom,...
- 9/11/2010
- by Screen Comment
- Screen Comment
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