Here Are Five Banned Beavis and Butthead Episodes

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Beavis and Butthead
Last month marked 20 years since Beavis and Butthead debuted on MTV. But with that anniversary came the news that the show won't be seen there anymore.

Fans have been petitioning for Comedy Central to pick the show up. But if they do so they might want to keep in mind the show's controversial history. After all, MTV made changes to a bunch of episodes after they aired and became reruns -- some were even taken out of circulation entirely. So here they are!

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Why Is Everyone So Pissed About the EDM Reality Show?

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Timothy Norris
Deadmau5: "Eat a dick"
As the Hollywood-based casting guru behind Jersey Shore and A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila, Doron Ofir knows how the lowbrow culture game is played. But even the man who gave the world Snooki might have been caught off-guard by the outrage over one of his latest projects: a competitive EDM reality show.

See also: Why EDM Is Thriving While Other Genres Are Sinking

Within hours of announcing auditions for the as-yet-untitled show last week -- via a flashy online application at EDMCasting.com -- Ofir and his casting company found themselves beset by angry blogs and tweets, accusing them of attempting to ruin EDM culture with a would-be "Jersey Shore for DJs." A "Stop edm casting" Facebook page sprang up and was quickly peppered with comments like "this is honestly the most disgusting thing ive heard" and "Whoever came up with this needs to get shitkicked in the face." All this for a show with no title, no premiere date and no guarantee of even going into production. (Most of Ofir's projects are "cast contingent," meaning they only get picked up if he can find enough, er, talent).

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The 1997 Edition Was the Best MTV Video Music Awards

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Martha Stewart and Busta Rhymes, maker of mean pot roast and roasted on pot, respectively
Tonight is the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards. Now in its 29th year, it's had its share of memorable moments, none more so than during the 1997 broadcast. On the occasion of its 15th anniversary, here's the case for why it was the best VMA's ever televised.


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