The TV world is all in a frenzy after an episode of Modern Family aired showing Lily, a two-year old, uttering the f-bomb. According to cast members, she actually said, “fudge” but the producers bleeped out the word and had the characters react as though she actually swore. It was all a key part of the show. Profanity has certainly invaded pop culture and especially TV over the years. We’re a long ways away from the quaint 50′s and 60′s when there were clear rules about certain words that could never be uttered in television. But is prime-time broadcast ready for major curse words or is that best left to the backwaters of cable TV?
