New York, Dec 9 : Animated American television sitcom `Family Guy' known for its politically incorrect humour, has stirred controversy with its "Laura Bush killed a
guy" catch phrase on the December 7 show.
Family Guy is loved for its "They did not just say that" variety of comedy, but the Laura Bush phrase was said to be totally out of the shows context.
New York, December 9 : Singer Lily Allen has said that she has been trying to sober up after having had had a string of drunken public instances.
The Brit songwriter, who had to be carried out of the Glamour Women of the Year Awards by her brother in June because she had had too much to drink, said that she had stayed away from the bottle since September this year.
Allen had further told Elton John onstage to "F--- off," while she was under the influence of champagne at the U. K. GQ Men of the Year Awards in September.
New York, Dec 8 : Classic toys are making a comeback this Christmas, with American kids jotting them down on their wish lists as gifts they would like Santa to bring them.
As per a recent eBay survey, Barbie dolls and board games are back in demand, and at the Times Square ‘Toys “R” Us’ store, kiddies can be seen picking out toys that had once been famous during their parents’ time.
“I want Hungry Hungry Hippos,” the New York Daily News quoted Nicholas Campos, 4, from Brooklyn, as naming the ''70s board game.
“I always wanted to play it!” he said.
His 6-year-old sister Ariel chose an Easy-Bake Oven over the other toys.
New York, December 7: Actor Bill Cosby’s extremely popular family sitcom ‘The Cosby Show’ that reigned the 1980’s is said to have a revival as a porn spoof.
The veteran’s TV comedy, which had run for eight seasons on the NBC television network, had beem amongst the biggest TV hits spanning from 1984 to 1992, reports the New York Post.
The household comedy, which focused on the Huxtable family, an upper-middle class African-American family living in Brooklyn, New York, may now be turned into "Not the Cosbys XXX".
The production will reportedly have an actor mimicking the comedian’s signature Cliff Huxtable character while being in the middle of the X-rated action, reports avn. com.
New York, December 7 : President-elect Barack Obama’s speechwriter has sent an apology to Hillary Clinton for stretching out to feel a cardboard imitation of the junior United States Senator.
Jon Favreau, who has been appointed as the director of White House speechwriting, had been snapped as he was touching the lively reproduction of Clinton at a recent gathering.
The 27-year-old’s inappropriate photo had hit cyberspace through Facebook though it was later pulled off, reports the New York Post.