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Monday, March 11, 2013

HERE'S SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE'S HUGO CHAVEZ SKIT THAT NBC SCRUBBED, COMPLIMENTS OF THE BLAZE

Upset that NBC has scrubbed a satirical skit spoofing the late Venezuelan strongman, Hugo Chavez, apparently due to "political correctness" pressures? Well, here it is, salvaged by The BLAZE and hopefully some other websites as well. Beat the Gatekeepers!



 Excerpt from Blaze Article:

If you’ve been trying to watch Justin Timberlake’s mock musical eulogy of Hugo Chavez from Saturday’s “Saturday Night Live” (SNL), good luck. That’s because the skit that was the show’s opening number has been scrubbed from all online episodes of the show, including NBC.com’s SNL page and even popular TV-watching sites like Hulu.  

The skit, which was the “cold open” and featured the popular line “Live from New York, it’s Saturday Night!”, was praised as a funny but accurate depiction of the now-deceased Venezuelan dictator. It featured host Justin Timberlake singing a spoof of Elton John’s “Candle in the Wind.”.....

FULL ARTICLE W/SNL VIDEO:
Why Has NBC Scrubbed Saturday Night Live’s Hit Anti-Hugo Chavez Skit? | Video | TheBlaze.com

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