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A road in the boondocks of Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 13, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania The boondocks is an American expression from the Tagalog (Filipino) word bundók ("mountain"). It originally referred to a remote rural area, [ 1 ] but now, is often applied to an out-of-the-way area considered backward and unsophisticated by city ...
The American Dream Meadowlands has been criticized as a boondoggle. [10]The term "boondoggle" may also be used to refer to protracted government or corporate projects involving large numbers of people and usually heavy expenditure, where at some point, the key operators, having realized that the project will never work, are still reluctant to bring this to the attention of their superiors.
Boondocks are remote, usually brushy areas. Boondocks may also refer to: The Boondocks (comic strip), a comic strip by Aaron McGruder The Boondocks, the television series based on the aforementioned comic strip "Boondocks" (song), a 2005 song by Little Big Town; Boondocks Road, a road in Texas; The Boondock Saints, a 1999 action crime drama film
The Boondocks began in 1996 as a webcomic on Hitlist.com, one of the first online music websites. [7] At the time, he was a DJ on The Soul Controllers Mix Show on WMUC. The Boondocks briefly appeared as a comic strip in the University of Maryland's newspaper The Diamondback, during Jayson Blair's tenure as editor-in-chief.
The Boondocks has been a frequent subject of controversy since its comic-strip debut in 1999, with ABC News noting, "Fans and critics of The Boondocks loved and hated the strip for the same reasons: its cutting-edge humor and unapologetic, sometimes unpopular, views on various issues, including race, politics, the war on terrorism and the ...
"The Uncle Ruckus Reality Show" is the fifteenth and final episode of the second season of the animated television series The Boondocks, and the 30th episode overall. It was written by series creator Aaron McGruder, along with Rodney Barnes, and directed by Seung Eun Kim. The episode aired in the United States on May 29, 2020.
Ronald Reagan – 40th President of the United States; Wedgie Rudlin (voiced by Donald Faison) – Wedgie Rudlin is President of Entertainment for BET, and a simpering yes-man to his superiors. The character is an obvious parody of former BET President of Entertainment and executive producer for the Boondocks, Reginald Hudlin.
Uncle Ruckus (born July 4, 1939) is a fictional character of the American animated sitcom The Boondocks.Voiced by Gary Anthony Williams, he first appeared on television in the show's pilot episode on November 6, 2005.