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‘Coronation Street’: ratings crisis as viewers switch off outlandish storylines with ‘too many’ gay characters

July 11, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

Just so.

RELATED — Woman who oversaw addition of Archie Comics’ first gay character is in trouble:

The female chief of Archie Comics is a foul-mouthed tyrant prone to vile office outbursts about male genitalia, according to a new lawsuit. (…)

“On April 20, 2011, \[Silberkleit\] walked into your office again and referring to a book yelled out ‘PENIS, PENIS, PENIS, PENIS’ and then said, “My balls hurt.”

The suit accuses the comics big of “inappropriate behavior” and says several employees are fearful of her “erratic” behavior and her bullying.

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