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The Search for 'America's Biggest Asshole'

Boston Phoenix | July 15, 2009

This week in Boston, Spike TV held auditions for its new sub-low-culture program, America's Biggest Asshole. You're right -- all reality show tryouts are essentially auditions for America's Biggest Asshole, but this one is transparently egregious, as if the NHL re-named hockey "Kill the Man with the Puck."

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Tags: America's Biggest Asshole, Spike TV, TV, Reality Shows

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