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| '''Retroscripting''' is the practice of recording new or unscripted dialogue over a ] or ] program. It may be done for a number of reasons: | |||
| *To capitalize on a late-breaking news story or ] and make the episode current, | |||
| *To censor potentially troublesome or possibly insensitive dialogue. An episode of '']'' suffered this fate following the passing of the ]. A line was redubbed from "Boy, those ]s can really mourn" to "Boy, they can really mourn", and it's painfully obvious from watching the actress' lip movements. The potentially offending line was uttered at a ] procession. "They" referred presumably to the Solis family, who had just lost Carlos Solis' mother to tragedy. | |||
| *If an actor has repeated trouble with a line or word. In one episode of '']'', according to ], one of his fellow actors had no end of trouble pronouncing an alien creature's name. It was "Gumatu", but the poor fellow kept saying "Mugatu". The monster, a huge ]-esque savage, eventually became officially known as the Mugatu. | |||
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