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 Meanwhile , NBC page Kenneth Parcell ( Jack McBrayer ) is put in charge of reducing TGS with Tracy Jordan 's carbon footprint . He argues that Frank 's habits , albeit disgusting , are actually environmentally friendly . Kenneth gets advice from former Vice President of the United States Al Gore , who tells him to recycle everything " including jokes " . At that point , Gore declares that a whale is in trouble and runs off . 

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 Viewership also suffered in part due to heavy competition in its time @-@ slot from several major television events , such as a live Oprah Winfrey 90 @-@ minute interview with pop singer Michael Jackson on February 10 , the 35th Grammy Awards ceremony on February 24 , and the Sixth Annual American Comedy Awards on March 3 . As the ratings declined , NBC announced to fans that a decision about whether Homicide would be renewed or canceled would depend on how the last four episodes of the season fared in the ratings . During the first week of March , the network started airing a television commercial with Barry Levinson making a direct appeal to viewers to watch the show , in which he said : 

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 Jason Voorhees is one of the leading cultural icons of American popular culture . In 1992 Jason was awarded the MTV Lifetime Achievement Award . He was the first of only three completely fictional characters to be presented the award ; Godzilla ( 1996 ) and Chewbacca ( 1997 ) are the others . Jason was named No. 26 in Wizard magazine 's " 100 greatest villains of all time " . Universal Studios theme parks , in collaboration with New Line Cinema , used the character for their Halloween Horror Nights event . 

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 Among Ochs 's many admirers were the short story writer Breece D 'J Pancake and actor Sean Penn . Meegan Lee Ochs , who worked as Sean Penn 's personal assistant from 1983 to 1985 , wrote in her Foreword to Farewells & Fantasies that she and Penn discussed " over many years " the possibility of making a movie about her father ; the plan has not yet come to fruition , although Penn expressed an interest in the project as recently as February 2009 . Author Jim Carroll 's autobiography , The Basketball Diaries ( 1978 ) , was dedicated in memory of Phil Ochs . On the cover of The Go @-@ Betweens ' The Lost Album , Grant McLennan wore a shirt with the words " Get outta the car , Ochs " , a reference to the limousine incident involving Ochs and Dylan . The 1994 film Spanking the Monkey makes reference to Ochs and his suicide . Ochs is mentioned in the Stephen King novels The Tommyknockers and Hearts in Atlantis . 

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 Several celebrities have stated that they either checked the website regularly or participated in its discussion forums using an account . Some of these celebrities include : Apple co @-@ founder Steve Wozniak , writer and actor Wil Wheaton , and id Software technical director John Carmack . 
