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Illustration on the rise of vulgarity in the culture by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Defining deviancy down

By Suzanne Fields

In this May 24, 2018, file photo, Samantha Bee, host of &quot;Full Frontal with Samantha Bee,&quot; poses at an Emmy For Your Consideration screening of the television talk show at the Writers Guild Theatre in Beverly Hills, Calif. Bee is under fire for referring to Ivanka Trump as a &quot;feckless c---&quot; on her TBS comedy show. White House press secretary Sarah Sanders on Thursday called Bee's language &quot;vile and vicious.&quot; (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Samantha Bee denied press credentials for annual Western Conservative Summit

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Samantha Bee, host of "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee," poses at an Emmy For Your Consideration screening of the television talk show at the Writers Guild Theatre, Thursday, May 24, 2018, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Samantha Bee vs Roseanne: Equal justice matters

By Larry O'Connor - The Washington Times

Chuck Todd, chief White House correspondent for NBC News, speaks on camera before President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron hold a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 20, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) ** FILE **

Chuck Todd: Donald Trump ‘responsible’ for ‘tone’ of Samantha Bee’s attack on Ivanka

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

In this May 24, 2018, file photo, Samantha Bee, host of "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee," poses at an Emmy For Your Consideration screening of the television talk show at the Writers Guild Theatre in Beverly Hills, Calif. Bee is under fire for referring to Ivanka Trump as a "feckless c--t" on her TBS comedy show. White House press secretary Sarah Sanders on Thursday called Bee's language "vile and vicious." (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Samantha Bee, Keith Olbermann and a stunning shaming from CNN

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this May 16, 2016, file photo Samantha Bee attends the Turner Network 2016 Upfronts in New York. Bee is apologizing to Ivanka Trump and her viewers for using an expletive to describe the president's daughter. Bee issued a statement Thursday, May 31, 2018, that says her language was "inappropriate and inexcusable." She says she crossed a line and deeply regrets it. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Donald Trump calls on Samantha Bee to be fired after offensive comments about Ivanka

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

Comedian Kathy Griffin poses at the 2018 Writers Guild Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, Feb. 11, 2018. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP) ** FILE **

Kathy Griffin: ‘Spineless’ TBS forced Samantha Bee to apologize for attack on Ivanka Trump

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 16, 2018 file photo, television host Samantha Bee attends the Turner Networks 2018 Upfront at One Penn Plaza in New York. Bee is apologizing to Ivanka Trump and her viewers for using an expletive to describe the president's daughter. Bee issued a statement Thursday that says her language was &quot;inappropriate and inexcusable.&quot; She says she crossed a line and deeply regrets it. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

The Latest: Samantha Bee apologizes for using slur

Associated Press

FILE - In this May 16, 2018 file photo, television host Samantha Bee attends the Turner Networks 2018 Upfront at One Penn Plaza in New York. Bee is apologizing to Ivanka Trump and her viewers for using an expletive to describe the president's daughter. Bee issued a statement Thursday that says her language was &quot;inappropriate and inexcusable.&quot; She says she crossed a line and deeply regrets it. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Samantha Bee apologizes for Ivanka comment, loses ‘Full Frontal’ advertisers all in one hour

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Comedian Samantha Bee told fans via YouTube on May, 8, 2018, that she would like to "sincerely apologize" for framing New York's disgraced former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman as a superhero in 2017. (Image: YouTube, "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee" screenshot)

Samantha Bee of ‘Full Frontal’ does damage control for ‘superhero’ piece on Eric Schneiderman

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

In this photo provided by CBS, host Stephen Colbert, third from right, sits with guests, from left, Jon Stewart, Rob Corddry, John Oliver, Samantha Bee, and Ed Helms during &quot;The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,&quot; on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, in New York. It was a rare TV reunion Tuesday as Colbert played host to a gang of his fellow “Daily Show” alums on a special edition of CBS’ “The Late Show.” (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS via AP)

Colbert welcomes fellow ‘Daily Show’ alums to ‘Late Show’

By FRAZIER MOORE - Associated Press

Journalist and author Carl Bernstein looks at journalist and author Bob Woodward as they address the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, Saturday, April 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

The Latest: A salute to First Amendment and jibes for Trump

Associated Press

Comedian Samantha Bee talks to reporters ahead of her “Not the White House Correspondents’ Dinner” event in Washington, Saturday, April 30, 2017, held hours before the traditional White House Correspondents’ Association gala. President Donald Trump said early in his presidency he would not be attending the latter dinner, the first in decades that a president has done so. (AP Photo/Jack Gillum)

Samantha Bee’s show briefly upstages correspondents’ dinner

By Jack Gillum - Associated Press

FILE - This May 18, 2016 file photo shows Samantha Bee at the Turner Network 2016 Upfronts in New York. Bee is throwing a counter-party to the annual White House Correspondents Dinner this spring. Scheduled for the same night as the real dinner, Bee said Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, she’ll welcome journalists and “non-irritating celebrities to the first annual Not the White House Correspondents Dinner. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Samantha Bee plans counter White House Correspondents Dinner

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

Conventions a parody playground for ‘Daily Show’

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press