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   From: barmar@alum.mit.edu   
      
   In article ,   
    Lord Vader III  wrote:   
      
   > On 10/16/2013 5:03 PM, David wrote:   
   > > Comedy Central to Air Encore Presentation of "South Park" Tonight Due   
   > > to Power Outage at South Park Studios   
   > >   
   > > On Tuesday night, South Park Studios lost power. From animation to   
   > > rendering to editing and sound, all of their computers were down for   
   > > hours and they were unable to finish episode 1704 "Goth Kids 3: Dawn   
   > > of the Posers" in time for air tonight.   
   > >   
   > > Trey Parker said, "It sucks to miss an air date but after all these   
   > > years of tempting fate by delivering the show last minute, I guess it   
   > > was bound to happen."   
   > >   
   > > "Goth Kids 3: Dawn of the Posers" will air next Wednesday, October   
   > > 23rd.   
   > >   
   > > In place tonight Comedy Central will air a Live-Tweeted presentation   
   > > of "Scott Tenorman Must Die" at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT   
   >   
   > They run on that tight of a schedule where the episode airs less than a   
   > day after it's actually finished?   
      
   Yes. There have been a number of episodes that far more "ripped from the   
   headlines" than anything on CSI or L&O -- sometimes based on events that   
   happened less than a week before the show.   
      
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   Barry Margolin   
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