Critics pounced on Rosie O'Donnell after her poorly-rated variety show proved to be a bizarre mess from a bygone genre.

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1. Variety Shows - Featured on Buzzfeed
2. “If Rosie O’Donnell and Company Were Consciously Determined to Strangle the Rebirth of Variety Shows in the Crib, They Couldn’t Have Done a Better Job of It Than This Pre-holiday Turkey. “
3. “Alanis Morissette Sang a Song Referencing the 12 Steps in Front Of, I Kid You Not, an Endless Loop of Geese Flying Through a Sunset.”
4. Rosie Live Also Featured “Bizarre Product-placement Duet With Jane Krakowski, Who Performed a Sultry Striptease in Front of a Giant Monitor Flashing Images of White Castle Hamburgers, BlackBerrys and Crest Whitestrips.”
5. “Rosie’s Opening Monologue, Larded With Fat and Boob Jokes, Stank of Mothballs”
6. Rosie Live Tied With the Recently-Canceled “Pushing Daisies” As the Night’s Lowest-rated Program On a Major Network
7. Rosie Live on NBC
8. “Dancing Desserts? Really?”

If Rosie O'Donnell's variety show (airing tonight) is a success, word is that the format could make a healthy return to television, what with others down the pipeline from John Mayer and The Osbournes.

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1. The John Mayer Variety Hour - Featured on Buzzfeed
2. Rosie Live! - Featured On Buzzfeed
3. Up Next: The Osbournes: The Variety Show!
4. American Idol, Dancing With the Stars, and Rosie?
5. Carol Burnett’s a Fan
6. Rosie the Reviver?

Brooke Smith — better known to Grey’s Anatomy fans as Dr. Hahn — has been suddenly canned from the show, and some are claiming that it’s directly related to the fact that her character is gay.

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1. Are the Girls Just Not Enough?
2. Not to Worry: Seattle Grace is Getting a Bisexual Lady Intern!
3. “Adios Dr. Hahn, You Were My Favorite - Most Ground Breaking - Character Yet.”
4. Will Katherine Heigl Blow Up the Set?
5. WTF Happened?
6. Seattle Grace’s Lesbians Are Dropping Like Flies

Between the granny hooker look , Danity Kane’s strippers in space , and the fact that Jodie Marsh is someone that people apparently know, the skank revolution only seems to be growing (much like Jodie Marsh ).

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1. Britney Spears On The Rosie O’Donnell Show (SEE ROSIE “RAISE THE ROOF!”)
2. Top 5 Most Unnecessarily Sexy Costumes
3. On Halloween, The Skanks Come Out at Night (Or Whenever They Finish Their Homework)
4. Sharon Osbourne to Class Up Skanks On VH1 (Home of the Skanks)
5. Amy Fisher: Long Island’s #1 Skank
6. Tila Tequila Is Famous, Skanky
7. Strippers…In…Space!
8. Jodie Marsh Has Beautiful Eyes
9. The Granny Hooker Look - Featured on BuzzFeed

HBO is hoping to do with British import Little Britain what it did with New Zealand’s Flight of the Conchords : make the weird, niche-y smash in its native homeland a stateside success.

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1. David Schwimmer Is Directing!?
2. Little Britain Is Dirty - Full Frontal (Albeit Rubber-y Full Frontal) Dirty
3. “Emily, Florence, and …Robbie Williams”
4. “The Only Gay in the Village”
5. Do Americans Have A Good Sense Of “Humour”? VOTE NOW!
6. Little Britain USA On HBO
7. Little Britain is - You Should Know - Totally Gay
8. Rosie O’Donnell Loves Little Britain (But Doesn’t Know How To Spell “Britain”)

Funny Or Die has picked the movie at random and called together an Internet campaign to turn the 1993 flop into a cult favorite.

The Best Links:

1. Show Your Love On the Movie’s IMDB Message Board
2. Videogum Urges You to “Join the Clarion Call to Ironic Action!”
3. The ‘Another Stakeout’ Manifesto: “Help Us Turn This Movie Into a Giant Cult Hit for Absolutely No Good Reason”
4. One “Fan’s” Homemade Desktop Tribute
5. “Do I Plan On Seeing It Anytime Soon? No. Is Doing This Better Than Anything Else I Was Doing So Far Today. Most Definitely.”
6. Run, Rosie, Run!