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In a stunning turn of events, someone has managed to successfully and humorously mock the President of the United States. And in case you are wondering, no, it was not Fred Armisen’s Fauxbama, an impression that is insulting not because Armisen’s not black, but because it’s not good. No, this, as most good things in [...]
In the first episode of 2009 The Daily Show (and the Colbert Report) proved that they were back with style. The intro, which featured an interview with Baby New Year’s reaction to the action on the Gaza and the interview with David Gregory were solid, as was Colbert’s full show, a special episode titled Colbert [...]
ThinkProgress posts some selected excerpts of the interview. Below, a crucial moment in Stewart sorting out crap from fact, as transcribed by the site:
STEWART: Segregation used to be the law until the courts intervened.
HUCK: There’s a big difference between a person being black and a person practicing a lifestyle and engaging in a marital relationship.
STEWART: [...]
We’ve talked about this clip so much at the bars, it really deserves linkage here.
A remarkable and hillarious interview from Sept. 30’s Daily Show. Bill Maher is pumping his new documentary, “Religulous.”
See part II and the documentary trailer below the fold.
Satirical wizards Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert grace the cover of this week’s Entertainment Weekly. Below: Their thoughts on today’s news biz.
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: You guys regularly make a mockery of the 24-hour news networks. Do you see anything good about the format?
JON STEWART: It’s Muzak now. You ever walk into a clothing store in New [...]