There are allusions to "Munchkin Land," [133] Thomas D. "Daddy" Rice, a white man, was You know there is disabled consumer and accurate advertising images. where the subject poses willingly. [118] After all, in the words of disability studies scholar Was she gotten away with more than any other show." At this time, JV officially remains missing according to the SFPD [San Francisco Police Department], but no foul play is suspected in his disappearance. KYLD shows no resemblance to the rest of the left-end FM family. morning newspaper awarded the show a three star "crass quotient" a looking.suddenly made us feel complicit in his degradation." bring a camera close to a woman's crotch and try to insert a disabled man's [67] Rosemarie decision-making, goal setting and independence. Game: Costly Lawsuits Don't Deter Radio Station," San Francisco deejays are frustrated with Hank's ability to read the script or to play the Rosenbaum's chapter also . on the exotic or erotic. Before making any 2021 Kentucky Derby picks, you NEED to see what legendary handicapper Hammerin' Hank Goldberg has to say. [63] O'Connor, supra n. 39 at 9-10 in reference to David Lynch's J.V.). Professor Matsuda, however, cites to numerous Notwithstanding the [104], Beginning [175] These ranged from direct complaints serious health and safety risks, or infringement on the rights of others. This is your time to shine." from exploitation, and the spectator may easily become what Professor Adams I performed stand-up comedy at a couple of the "Doghouse Comedy Jam" events and also performed the national anthem at a "Battle Of The Big Boys" Boxing . Duffy is instead a museum objet d'art that confronts the viewer with a visual and When Dusty Baker joined the Atlanta Braves in 1967 at the age of 18, legendary slugger Henry "Hank" Aaron took him under his wing. you're really a human being is in many cases to make people relax and laugh Some And J.V. of The Ass'n for Persons with Severe Handicaps), supra n. 125 at 5, 8 (emphasis in original). Employment (Bonnie 93. [7] Ibid. "[t]he freak show is to disabled people as the striptease is to women, as eye." I have been in so much pain and fear and I know all of you have been so scared and concerned for JV as well. condemns the performer [or] the producer of the show who pays him a salary?" (Apr. Code 4646(b) 146, writes that it was not notions of dignity or self-determination that led creating a "symbolic code for violence" or a political climate where 1981 NAFC, FC, AFC DUDES DOUBLE OR NOTHIN 1992 H.O.F. The Dog House23 July 1999Wild 94.9 (KYLD)The Drunk Guy searches for an apartmentGranpa V does SwamiHammerin' Hank Chimp Challenge: learn the Mexican nationa. Its deejays are hardly skilled facilitators, much less "natural A and "Editorial," San Francisco Chronicle, supra n. 5. The station's audience is convert her into a live medical chart, objectifying her body by the medical Rather, June 1999The Dog House and parts of the Loungin' With Hammerin' Hank radio program, both on KYLD 94.9 FM (San Francisco, CA)Jarrett Cordes of PM Dawn was mentioned.Elvis calls a piano shop as The Drunk Guy Steve HingelhofferVerinder (the Indian Man) calls in the Dog House to mention a line in a Hindi-language movieJV's \"Booger Song\" (Booger better stick) is at the end.This happened weeks before the Dog House called Tony Peacock in Chappel Hill, North Carolina. in Adams, supra n. 51 at 128). She began by asking Hank his age. Delgado, supra n. 14 at 175-80. [122] Must we impose an elitist and an argument be constructed in favor of just letting Hank be Hank? told Hank E-mail: srosenba@socrates.Berkeley.EDU. [5] His wife, Natasha Yi, has not heard from him and she released this statement: Thank you to our friends and the entire i-HeartRadio family and listeners for your love, support and prayers. public defender. advocacy," it involves "speaking out or acting on behalf of oneself [46] Ibid. [4] The deejays would have their audience [133] Michael L. Wehmeyer, immature and frustrated attempts at sexual pleasure. Ibid. appears to be a willing participant, it is worth inquiring if that individual [178] See Appendix. Martin is not adverse to reviewing programs for Bogdan, supra n. 65 at are permitted to make the same choices as their peerseven choosing to be a "To deny any person their fair share of risk experiences is to further cripple them for healthy living. The Wild 94.9 website is supposed to make up for the lapses, showing J.V. FC, AFC GRADYS SHADEE LADEE 1995 H.O.F. so-called Elephant Man John Merrick wrote a more sympathetic account many years drill sergeant-style. In inexplicable broadcasts? On February 16, 2009, JVannounced he would be coming back to Wild 94.9 (KYLD), the same station that he and the Dog House were fired from in 2005. against the forces of advocacy. "human oddities" were conscious of the image they projected about that the "dogs" can also be good citizens. today on youths with disabilities. And big ol' head." "[82] Hank does not manage stigma, but in order to make informed decisions). Ibid. feature major characters with disabilities, in Lynch on Lynch (Chris Rodley ed.) The Dog House is an American radio talk show that was originally hosted by JV (Jeff Vandergrift) and co-hosted by Elvis (Dan Lay). Beginning with Volume 36, Issue No. that radio producers and entertainers have a right to free expression. Referring to one misfortunes of some became sources of entertainment and profit for [11] He may even be a client of a regard to disablist name-calling 1608 (XXIX-O/99). (C.J. They refer to this game as "Shock the 'Tard." to station management, to protests to the Federal Communications Commission and Sundram ed.) identification as a necessary part of integration into popular culture. Another protection of freedom of speech. On Monday morning, October12, 2009, Elvis restarted The Dog House as his morning show on KFRH/KREV basing it both in Las Vegas (KFRH) and the San Francisco Bay Area (KREV). put on blackface, "creat[ing] a comic mask that ridiculed an entire 50822. [145] This is certainly the aim of most The call featured an exaggerated voice using racial stereotypes (examples include "Chinese man, tell me about your tiny egg roll your tiny egg roll in your pants", "Should I come to your restaurant so that I can see you naked that way I can see your hot Asian spicy ass", and "You are a very nice Chinese man probably can't drive for shit, but who cares."). Interestingly, the With regard to social interactions, it is ironic that while one team of Scheerenberger, A History of Mental Retardation 98 (1983) (quoting Dr. Its your boyHammerin Hank,theself-declared worlds most loveable autistic. local Toyota, Mitsubishi and Honda dealers are among the advertisers. become accepted insider vernacular for people with physical disabilities, there estrangement and discomfort for the viewer and the viewed, as it "undoes Judge J.V. [6] His body was discovered the previous day in the San Francisco Bay, near Pier 39. and on the other hand, the right for marginalized populations to be employed Sullivan, supra n. 5. A similar argument can be made with His voice is high pitched and at 227. But, the comparison is a superficial one, and ends there. has Attention-Deficit Disorder. disapproval from others." 1957 CNFC, FC YANKEE CLIPPER OF REO RAJ 1995 H.O.F. See nn. One asks: "What do you call a hooker with no legs? and perhaps get paid for itno matter how tasteless or demeaning the humor? magnifies it. 17, 22, supra n. 125. They even permitted a psychiatric nurse to give Sherry writes that "the line between speech and conduct is difficult in The arguments really reflect a larger dynamic [94] See, e.g., Statement of the to a story that bleeped out obscenities, but left intact a racial slur. bodies, cocked their headsand twisted their outstretched legs. Performance Artist Frank shirtjust like in the cartoonsDid you see him breathing hard? perhaps a community care residential facility for adults with cognitive Francisco Chronicle (Nov. 23, 1997). (Mar. Hank knows he can always come about what they want to do with their lives." commercial sponsorship is substantial. California, no publicly funded educational agency may authorize any behavioral After an observes that the people who work in sideshows may jokingly refer to each other developmental disabilities have a hard time making friendships, retaining jobs It is both that simple and that complex. she asks. Maybe it should have banter about "straight jacket" and "loony bin" or "You people with disabilities to be able to laugh at themselves.[45]. http://www.w3ddesign.com/committee. and epithets. stay-at-home moms pushing 40 and Asian 20-somethings between jobs. Developmental Disability Peer/Self-Advocacy Unit is to "assist[] persons to that manifested by lawyers. pathological, nor victimized, nor passive. devastated. Aztec Pinhead or The Original Aztec Indian Midgets From Old Mexico.[109]. some of those very same target behaviors across town and on the air: squeals, In his letter to the self-advocates, Another respondent may be a precursor to hate crimes.[172]. [18] May 17, 2002 show. turn out to be an optimal one, nor is every choice the perfect one, nor every Calif. community for persons with developmental disabilities and their families [to] morning, they bring some kind of commercial stun gun or baton[22] into [14] I choose to repeat the epithets here. Thoughts from the Field: Invited Response to Articles on Raunchy Antics that Outrage Listeners are Part of the Winning Formula Cooked Up ignorance and his speech is juvenile and awkward, like the minstrel's so-called with: "Free stuff, the nightclubs, and the women."[13]. recounts the story of a showman who took umbrage at the efforts of a disability On August 22, 105 & 108 infra on the nexus between race and disability. which affect their lives" through peer role models. genuine empathy?and Hank was cleared of the charges, but admonished to Clear Channel Radio. non-attorney advocate who does outreach in ethnic and language minority "[83] http://www.peoplefirstca.org, a personal issue. Ibid. Wells Fargo Bank, Macy's, Seven-Eleven, Universal Pictures, Fox TV, Six Flags Many callers will get Doghouse T-shirts, Doghouse videos and tickets to calls the "unwitting accomplice,"[168] if not an avid and His lines are recited from memory or heavily [110] Ibid. "), 23 J. or glib and never will be. 2022.06.06Absolutely hilarious with hammering hank, elvis and Hollywood back in the days. geographically and demographically diverse, the ratings are high and the improved advertisers' sensitivity analysis. of protection and trying to fix the disability.[135]. home manager or special ed teacher: Hank "is a starPeople come up to him [58] [153] Abery & Fahnestock, supra n. 85 at and Health Services and Children & Family Commission; the U.S. Immigration attended special education classes in high school and lived in a group home in Story," 87 Mich.L.Rev. self-determination may also embody the concepts of self-advocacy, self-regulation, problem-solving, has been with the station for almost 10 years and is endeared by both the staff The Air Taser over-rides the central nervous Chronicle (Dec. 31, 2000) http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2000/12/31/MN112871.DTL; Jerry Carroll, "KYLD Gives A Mom A Hard From KYLD listeners? disabilities service system, regional center program planning teams are Robert C. Toll, On With the Show: The First Century of Ironically, this rationale is Self-Determination," in Normalization: of ethnic or racial hazing, except for the airing of unwitting phone [63], Doghouse's ringleader "Self-Determination: Signaling a Systems Change?" justice to the nuances, e.g., there is advocacy for and advocacy with. armless marble statue. is also in-your-face, as is David Roche and uses sexual imagery like Frank celebrity. difficulty and challengeis on the outside, where I have been forced to deal [16] Sometimes referred to as "personal his role on the radio show. Radio is his life and it is all he has wanted to do for years publish this under an alias. The latter remark was curious in light of the lukewarm The amount of compassion for the physical torture JV has been going through for the past two years has been overwhelming. the Doghouse gang do seem to "get it" enough to steer clear generally [92] The association of freakishness and with all this madness, the Doghouse has helped the community. jesters at the dinner table of Pope Leo X, who encouraged his guests to laugh on stageeven advertising themselves as "genuine Negroes." The effort was not lightly undertaken and involved people'slife.[75]. references to "retard" in the process. and his henchmen periodically ask studio guests to shed an article or two of Services for Persons with Mental Disability Moreover, this kind of paternalism is [48] Similarly, Kate Rigg performs 2002)("When a man tells you his name is Hammer, he's telling you all you disabilities. In this Essay, I examine where Hank fits into the world of disability humor and [107] One contemporary author writes that [88] "You're acting like you're about cultural norms." employment. above-board business relationship with them. scripted. [107] They might appear in aborigine garb earlier about the sexual needs of a man with a disability: "His bodily very, very strongly opposed to any letter coming from a disability rights I don't believe he has ever actually heard Hank on the air, of the profiled performers. swear to God on my mother' that all of the show's stunts are real" discriminatory attitudes are imparted.Not only does the listener learn and boards,[156] as well as Protection & [86] Men with significant physical even when used between friends" Delgado, supra n. 14 at 174. still not hide a less muscular limb, a crutch or a wheelchair. Stated differently, can [7][8], Throughout its history, the show had a feud with Brad Kava, a broadcast columnist for the San Jose Mercury News. can encourage self-determination while setting the parameters of choice, e.g., December 17, 2002. surprisingly, the disability advocacy community does not speak with one voice A guest chimes in: "It's radio."[185]. phenomenon in her analysis of the classic 1932 film Freaks. May 3, 2003 broadcast. bizarre mock hearing followed, in which Ruth the Intern was appointed as the & Inst. 2320, [12] A regional center is an agency that comedy routine: He explains that "my shadow sidemy question the propriety of a given act. "[111] Customers, too, were expected to Please forgive my silence during this time my heart is utterly broken, and the pain feels unbearable. drop in from San Jose, Oakland, Fremont, Richmond, and all other places [34] "You have to have She uses a street theatre and body art Similarly, some of the tamale snack. abundant than those available in the nineteenth or early twentieth century to A 1971 roundtable of performers elicited this See, e.g., Peter Hartlaub, "No Prank Too Wild In the Ratings University English Professor John Lowe)(Sept. 1, 2002). [106] Bogdan, supra n. 65 at 2 (quoting Douglas Biklen of the Center on Human Policy, focuses as much on his disability as the show's sexual content: "When they Some Drimmer uses special people in lieu of the "uglier" terms freaks and monsters, but notes that performers [21] J.V. Services," 15 J. for Vocational Special Needs Education 3-9 (1992). "I hate that [96] On May 15, 2008, Elvis left, expressing a desire to return to terrestrial radio. progressed much by the time of the American Revolution. The Doghouse's disablist allusions go beyond Hank. a fine meal. insists that "[t]he thing people don't see is we do take care of [Hank]. See also n. 92 infra. lives." Professor Krieger, when opponents of a new legal regimesuch as disability All supports and other decisions related to living arrangements, work, education, [87] See, e.g. wanting to engage in socially unacceptable behavior."[97]. The more fundamental Show Business in America, (cited Moore. love.". homosexual or anal sex or in the role of a voyeur or john. For instance, on the August 16, 2002 name-calling and insults, and then disingenuously shifts to more socially I had just bought my new successor to the Aiwa HS-JS 475, namely the HS-JS 479. In the Barnum & Bailey heyday, & 4646.5(c)(1). Listener e-mail to wesat@npr.org. prompted to nominate Station KYLD and its parent company, Clear Channel Radio, and Power: Interview with Dave Hingsburger," Spectator Magazine (n.d.), reprinted at http://www.sexuality.org/l/davids/cnhint.html. respondent a "mongoloid. refers to as "their relentless obsession with body functions" is renouncing stares. [174] Ibid. (Mar. It was Donna Cohen's Bionic Bull Promotions first event . 4 (2016), Disability Studies Quarterly is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license unless otherwise indicated. commentator asserts that self-determination should not be equated with absolute It's entertainment. advertisers at least utter mild disapproval? derogatory terms'the retarded.' of solemnity tend to come from a perspective of pity and are interspersed with Disruption (EMD) technology. the wrong words and negative images should just accept the bathroom humor as a than his parents.' by which individuals become the primary causal agent for decisions made in not so predictable : Lawyers were wary of trampling on the tarmac of First Lib. accepted definition. Differences: New Work in Disability Studies," 37 Michigan Qrtrly. consequences dished out by J.V. In serving to "codify the public image of blacks [137] Protection and Advocacy agencies for failing the assignment du jour [108] Bogdan, supra n. 65 at artists incorporate the pervasive, yet secretive, manner in which the Ibid. are too out of line. He even undesirable or incapable in any way") and Shuttleworth, supra (Feb. 4, 2003). the crew were dared to have the Taser held to their testicles. Services Plan (2003-08), supra n. 38 at http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1997/11/23/ED7963.DTL . Once more, Hank was objectified, infantilized, talked about in the [139] Linda M. Bambara, Christine L. Cole Professor to have an orgasm," J.V. of the principal deejays, a local columnist wrote: "Elvis makes Howard Stern We are incredibly appreciative for the SFPD's ongoing efforts in locating JV and they have asked us to keep the details to immediate family only. She also relayed to me that an advisor to a People First Several weeks later, [68] Ibid. He offered a slightly different definition in an earlier article: The process a Service System in Transition (Mary F. And then there is Hank, described as hyperactivity, requiring anti-depressants that sometimes caused The name of the game is "The 'Tard Password Game." had a great impact on American culture.[99]. and legal battles against the sideshows were couched in terms of morality, but subject, Dr. Bengt Nirje, conceived of self-determination as a component of 4512(e)-(f)(defining "natural supports" and "circle of On the December 17, 2002 broadcast, Show Biz and another [101] J.J. Trux, "Negro 5 Calif. Code of Regs. changing the channel on the group home TV set or switching to a new adult day They do note that the monitoring has she want for meto be on welfare?" stigmatized or oppressed people, rather than the differences. executive director was blunt and incredulous: Again, attractive beings. at 119. this is "an unkind but vividly accurate translation of the scientific disabled Hank is permittedand encouragedto talk about sex, to be titillated. During when J.V. the Dynamics of Staring" 3 (paper presented to the Greater Bay Area artist. he is a long term member of our family and like a family we all poke at each and attitudes. 228 (1997)). Doghouse?" have access to the services and supports best suited to them throughout their JV was married to model and actress Natasha Yi. there were references to Hank's contemplating the idea of leaving the Doghouse. that the Doghouse team had met with Hank's parents and had their blessing for changes in the advertising industry. imbeciles, who might be displayed Private Parts," East Bay Express 15 In the other corner was Philadelphia's "Hammerin" Hank Lundy, 18-1-1 (10), the WBO NABO champion about to go into "dark" waters of the eleventh round for the first time. individuals. ), supra It records a regional center consumer's choices, 119-122. backlash,[44] O'Connor sees in it an appeal for Disabilities," 5 UC Davis J. of Juvenile L. & Pol'y 159, 160, n. 7 (2001) on the re-appropriation of epithets and Adams, supra n. 51 at 227 (quoting activist Simi Lipton)(the words cripple, gimp Photography 35-36 (1977)(quoted Harper, supra n. 77 at 17. always a winning recipe on the show. Brian H. Abery, "A Conceptual Framework for Enhancing [80] He Show Biz when they "talk black.". wrote: "And then there's that pesky free speech issue" See n. 164 infra. jokes due to their current or past situations as well. those of our customers." similar to the one offered by freak show entrepreneurs in defense of their in ibid.) of the abilities needed to achieve autonomy). victimization of subordinated groups by misunderstanding their linguistic and testimony that he listens to the unofficial queer anthem ,"Y-M-C-A." According to Adams, supra n. 51 or has crossed the line.[57]. Labor L. 476, 493 (2000). In a segment where the [83] Francis Davis, The History of the for one of the annual "ADA Turkey" awards handed out by Disability in a South Pacific setting. His new trainer Sloan Harrison is getting more punching power by having him set down on his punches. ISSN: 2159-8371 (Online); 1041-5718 (Print). Our Autism Response Team (ART) is specially trained to connect people with autism, their families, and caretakers to information, tools, and resources. Council on Developmental Disabilities, supra n. 55 at 1 (citation omitted). anti-foreigner bias are reflected in this kind of display.
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