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Five Alternatives For the New ‘Bleep Photo’ Revolutionizing TV Censorship

6:50AM STV | A momentous trend apparently began last week in the least likely of places: The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet, where the hosts introduced a new “Bleep Photo” feature for particularly saucy and immodest guests. The test drive came Aug. 13 when, while interviewing a pair of women about their ambivalence toward binge-drinking, producers cut out of nowhere to a photograph of a cat eating spaghetti. It was a Random TV Moment For the Ages, rivaling David Letterman’s greatest for sheer “WTF”-ness and cultural import. The blip has since been parsed in a variety of formats including FishBowl LA, where it was discovered Monday that the cutaway was merely a “Bleep Photo” to override one of the women’s descriptions of being “fucked up.” More »