Captain Assclown -Celebrity & Politician Rumors, Scandals, And Screw-Ups

The MDA Telethon supposedly (according to the MDA’s own statement which has not been validated) brought in $61.5M this year, about $2.5M more than last year. There seems to be an implication being made that the MDA Telethon is more profitable without Jerry Lewis’ involvement, however I believe nothing could be further from the truth. [...]

Here’s why: 1) No Jerry Lewis 2) Telethon was cut from 21 hours to 6 hours, theoretically to: A) Increase the number of stations that will carry it B) To attract higher star quality to perform because they’ll be on prime time Here’s what I’m seeing: -Last year (2010) the MDA Telethon was carried by [...]