Pie! Apparently not pie but….
Rupert Murdoch was hit “squarely in the face” by a plate of shaving foam, CNN’s Dan Rivers reports. Murdoch is testifying before UK lawmakers on phone hacking by his reporters.
Pie has the honor of being a part of a long tradition. If he was hit with shaving foam, this is something new. And something new is a bad sign. You have entered a region that is essentially unknown. We know the pie region. We do not know the shaving foam region.

Wonder what he was doing during the Lady Di days (realize they didn’t have cells).
Jesus, Charles, isn’t it a little early in the morning to be that stoned?
shaving cream! be nice and clean! shave every day and you’ll always look keen!
I take it you’re not big on sports…or maybe the Mariners have just been losing for so long that you’ve forgotten what a shaving cream pie looks like.
4– beat me to it. I’m sure the shaving cream pie tradition existed before Jay Buhner showed up in Seattle.
Wendi threw a decent punch at the guy.
There once was a man in a scandal…
for hacking which charges were fit…
he thought he’d receive just an earful…
but instead got a pie full of…
SHAVING CREAM! Stay nice and clean! shave every day and you’ll always look keen!
Shaving foam has been the key ingredient in “pie in the face” since the Silent Era.
Dang it, STM that song was precisely what popped into my head after reading this!
And now Murdoch’s story is ended
I think it is time he should quit
But to any of you he offended
Stick your head in a big pile of…
At least that’s probably what will happen.
Old Rupert was called on the carpet
by lawmakers having a fit.
He stumbled during testimony
and fell in a big pile of shaving cream,
be nice and clean.
Shave every day and you’ll always look keen.
That’ll teach me to multitask while posting.
Oh please. You didn’t get melodramatic like this when they started throwing glitter.
@16 – He was probably too busy not watching The Tree of Life.
Most people don’t realize that his wife is a well-trained assassin, and specializes in poisons and irradiating cows.