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Thread #18587   Message #185242
Posted By: raredance
26-Feb-00 - 09:49 AM
Thread Name: BS: Quirky cartoon humour: Daria, Futurama
Subject: RE: BS: Quirky cartoon humour: Daria, Futurama
The South Park movie was much more clever than I had expected. I likely would have never rented the video, but my son did. It borders on being a musical and one of the songs "Blame Canada" which is full of sarcasm and R-rated lyrics was nominated for an Oscar in the 'Best Song' category. Historically the TV production of the Oscars has always included performances of the 5 best song nominees. It could be interesting to see how they handle this one, who performs it and if it's censored. ONe of the other best song writer/performers has said that she is better than Phil Collins (Tarzan) and has "threatend " to boo on camera if Collins wins, but that could be an idle threat to attract attention.

rich r