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NY News Anchor Ernie Arnastos Tells Weatherman To “Keep F***ing That Chicken!”
Best Week Ever —
... I realize that when you’re anchoring the news five days a week, 50-some weeks a year, you’re eventually going to tell the weatherman to “keep f***ing that chicken,” and because we live in a Youtube age where every little eentsy weentsy time you tell the weatherman to “keep f***ing that chicken,” it’s gonna end up on the internet, you’re just gonna have to resist that urge — and we’ve all had it — to tell the weatherman to “keep f***ing that chicken.” ...
Catch Phrase Of The Year Nominee: Keep Fucking That Chicken
Gothamist —
... My Fox NY/Channel 5 vice president Lew Leone issued a statement, "We are disappointed with Ernie's comment on the air Thursday night," and later on, Anastos said on air, "I misspoke during Thursday night's newscast. I apologize for my remarks to anyone who may have been offended." A staffer told the Daily News, "Everybody likes Ernie, and knows he would never say that on the air. Nobody has a bad word to say about Ernie. He's revered at the station." ...
"Keep F#@%in' That Chicken" Enters the National Lexicon
YesButNoButYes Stories —
... never can tell when a new catch phrase will organically spring into being. It's nothing new, it just spreads faster now. From "That's a spicy meatball" to "Where's the beef?" to "Eat my shorts." The catch phrases entered into our vocabulary slowly. Now it's within hours. "Play him off Keyboard Cat" and "Don't tase me bro!" spread faster than syphilis in North Carolina.
That is what has happened to the non-sensical, quasi-Sarah Palin-Jabberwocky-speak sentence "Keep F#@%in' That Chicken."
New York City newscaster Ernie Anastos has had his fair ...
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Antichrist, the
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Bachmann, Representative Michele
• fear of that President Obama is going to "decide how many calories we consume or what types of food we consume" ...
