LL Cool J in spat with Pain and Fox News

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    Originally Posted By Dr Hans Reinhardt

    It appears that once again Fox is making up stuff for one of its programs. This time it's an interview that Palin supposedly did with hip-hop legend LL Cool J.

    <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/20100331/ts_ynews/ynews_ts1387" target="_blank">http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/...s_ts1387</a>
     
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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    Very funny. I wonder who else she'll "interview." I'd vote for Elvis.
     
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    Originally Posted By CuriouserConstance

    Maybe Obama
     
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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    The article is pretty funny, actually. I like the reference to L L Cool J's "fledgling acting career."
     
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    Originally Posted By Dr Hans Reinhardt

    ^^ I thought that was funny too. What a childish response.
     
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    Originally Posted By mele

    Love me some LL.
     
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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    As an aside, just how is one supposed to refer politely to L L Cool J? Fox News refers to him as "Mr. Smith." Entertainment Weekly uses "Mr. Cool J." Personally, I'd have gone with "Mr. L."

    These are the sort of questions that make me worry that I'm turning into Andy Rooney.
     
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    Originally Posted By Dr Hans Reinhardt

    "As an aside, just how is one supposed to refer politely to L L Cool J?"

    Who knows. His moniker stands for Ladies Love Cool James.
     
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    Originally Posted By Kar2oonMan

    This reminds me of Steve Martin "interviewing" Walt Disney in the 50th film. LOL

    I wonder if they cut to Sarah nodding and saying "Mmm. hmmm" every few minutes?
     
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    Originally Posted By Princessjenn5795

    Makes me wonder if any of the "interviews" are actually with Palin; if not, what the hell is she going to be doing? Introducing the interviews with "well, this person had no interest in talking to me but here is their interview with some other person"?
     
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    Originally Posted By Sara Tonin

    I can just hear her voice saying that.
     
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    Originally Posted By Princessjenn5795

    :0)
     
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    Originally Posted By DAR

    <<Love me some LL.>>

    He is awesome. Just downloaded Mama Said Knock You Out last week.
     
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    Originally Posted By Dr Hans Reinhardt

    Toby Keith, who was another one of celebrities highlighted in the preview clip, has weighed on this:

    <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/03/31/ll-cool-j-vs-fox-news-sar_n_520035.html" target="_blank">http://www.huffingtonpost.com/...035.html</a>
     
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    Originally Posted By Wendy Pleakley

    Nice how they insult him in their response: "Real American Stories features uplifting tales about overcoming adversity and we believe Mr. Smith's interview fit that criteria," a network spokesperson told TVNewser. "However, as it appears that Mr. Smith does not want to be associated with a program that could serve as an inspiration to others, we are cutting his interview from the special and wish him the best with his fledgling acting career."

    Just admit you were wrong to use the footage without implying he is somehow "against" inspiting others.
     
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    Originally Posted By Anatole69

    ^^ Their response has been very inspiring to me... it has inspired me not to watch their program. hehe.

    - Anatole
     
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    Originally Posted By Mr X

    Yup. So petty they are.

    And Palin (I just LOVE the typo in the headline lmao), is she not just the living embodiment of the train wreck that is the right wing these days!?
     
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    Originally Posted By Dr Hans Reinhardt

    Hahaha! I didn't even notice that X.
     
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    Originally Posted By CuriouserConstance

    Wow their response was insulting! They didn't even try to hide it either! What a bunch of idiots.
     
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    Originally Posted By DAR

    <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vimZj8HW0Kg" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...Zj8HW0Kg</a>
     

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