PeterCook

Womanizer: 20/20 Sleazes Things Up in the Name of 'News'

admin — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:00:00 +0000

Kristen Fyfe

What were the producers of ABC's 20/20 thinking when they put the October 10 broadcast together? Viewers were subjected to a tabloidesque juxtaposition: about 28 minutes after they heard Christie Brinkley's adulterous ex-husband declare that he was a “great father” and a “great husband,” they were treated to Britney Spears's sex-saturated new music video, “Womanizer.”

ABC's The View Gets Hot and Heavy

admin — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:00:00 +0000

Colleen Raezler

Sex is always a hot topic for The View, but must it include intimate details about the panelists?

A discussion about Internet porn on July 16 devolved into revelations about the ladies' more, um, personal habits. July 17's edition featured twittering over a 93-year-old man caught soliciting a prostitute and a new Barbie doll dressed in leather and fishnet stockings.