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Re: The KTMA MST3K episodes get potty mouthed with four letter words that the cable episodes didn't [message #389891 is a reply to message #389629] Mon, 20 January 2020 14:39 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Originally posted by: rdc

On 2020-01-17 20:21:17 +0000, weary flake said:

> On 2020-01-07 22:06:28 +0000, Bice said:
>
>> On Tue, 7 Jan 2020 00:48:28 -0800, weary flake <wearyflake@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 2020-01-07 02:13:02 +0000, weary flake said:
>>>
>>>> On 2020-01-06 12:20:05 +0000, Bice said:
>>>>
>>>> > On Sun, 5 Jan 2020 01:43:55 -0800, weary flake <wearyflake@gmail.com>
>>>> > wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> The 1980's broadcast KTMA MST3K episodes get potty-mouthed that
>>>> >> the more familiar later cable episodes don't. Crude d--- jokes
>>>> >> in KTMA episode 5 Gamera, if I recall correctly, and other episodes
>>>> >> have things like the word s--- muted by the TV broadcast but then
>>>> >> said in the clear by the bots in Hangar 18. There's also the mods
>>>> >> and bots repeating a riff on the credit name "Butkus" and said in
>>>> >> a manner that evokes "b--- kiss" or "f--- this" in SuperDome.
>>>> >> There's probably other dirty language that I haven't seen yet.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > I'm pretty sure it was a KTMA episode where one of the bots said
>>>> > something about Deep Woods Off, and Joel replied "When you're deep in
>>>> > the woods, you can't beat off". Stupid, but it made me laugh.
>>>>
>>>> That sounds familiar, was that in the KTMA of Year Of The Apes?
>>>
>>> I meant Time Of The Apes
>>
>> No idea. It's been decades since I've watched any of the KTMA
>> episodes.
>
> And later in the KTMA Superdome episode there's a non-four letter gag when
> the narrator says something like "the fans have been pitching tents and
> camping out in excitement and anticipation of seeing the superbowl" and
> Joel says "they're excited if they're pitching tents".
>
>>
>> Did anyone ever unearth the first few, or are they still the stuff of
>> legends?
>
> I wonder if the KTMA episodes all exist, and in better quality, but have
> been suppressed by an agreement with Comedy Central to forbid their
> rebroadcast or distribution. Comedy Central is more restrictive to what
> they can show than broadcast TV. They once reconstructed Cheech And Chong's
> Next Movie to remove all drug references in favor of "diamonds", while
> broadcast TV played the original.
>
> And of course the KTMA espisodes have some good gags, the sex jokes and
> four letter humor not being very good.

KTMA Episode 1: Invaders from the Deep
KTMA Episode 2: Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars

They came in the Bonus set of MST3Ks if you pitched in on the
Kickstarter for Season 11.
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rdc
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