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Justin Timberlake: FCC tried to halt SNL's "D*ck in a Box"
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Timberlake said on the Hot Ones YouTube show that the FCC got wind of The Lonely Island's 2006 Emmy-winning digital short. "They said you can't say 'd*ck' on the air," says Timberlake. "And we were like, 'Oh, right.'" After working with the FCC, the video sketch was allowed to air with 16 bleeps.
TOPICS: Justin Timberlake, NBC, Saturday Night Live, Andy Samberg, FCC, The Lonely Island
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