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Pro-Clinton? ‘SNL’ Says You’re Joking

Posted by NY Times on 14 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Humor, 08 Election

By Bill Carter, NY Times
SNL says they’re just trying to be funny.

Popularity: 2% [?]

Back in Black - Eliot Spitzer

Posted by MediaChannel on 13 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Humor

Lewis Black rails against cable news’ coverage of the Eliot Spitzer scandal and refuses to pay for the minibar with high-priced call girls.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Daily Show: Spitzer & Wyoming

Posted by MediaChannel on 11 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Obama, Hillary, Humor, 08 Election

Jon covers the Spitzer story, but he worked all weekend on the Wyoming primary.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Onion News: FCC Okays Nudity On TV

Posted by MediaChannel on 06 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Humor, FCC, Television, Gender

FCC spokesman Samuel Leslie appeared on Today Now! to discuss when it is appropriate for TV stations to air nudity.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Daily Show: Ultimate Final Showdown

Posted by MediaChannel on 04 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Obama, Hillary, Humor, 08 Election

Hey, Senators Obama and Clinton — get a room where you can yell at each other in private!

Popularity: 1% [?]

George Carlin Reads More Blogs Than You Do

Posted by Huffington Post on 03 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: Bias, Ownership, Fox News, USGOP, Bush, Blogs, Commentary, Politics, Obama, Hillary, Cheney, Journalism, New Media, Humor, FCC, 08 Election, Democracy, Pop Culture, MSNBC

George Carlin talks to Rachel Sklar about why he loves Bill Maher and Keith Olbermann, what he sees in Fox News, and why he’s surprisingly unjaded about the Obama phenomenon. Also, he swears a lot.

Popularity: 3% [?]

Daily Show: Anti-Hillary Conspiracy

Posted by MediaChannel on 28 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Hillary, Humor, 08 Election

The Daily Show’s Sam Bee admits that the press has been out to get Hillary for years.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Comedian Lee Camp: Fox News Is A ‘Festival Of Ignorance’

Posted by MediaChannel on 27 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News Corp, Fox News, VIDEO, Humor

During an appearance on Fox News Lee Camp said: “What is Fox News? It’s just a parade of propaganda, isn’t it? It’s just a festival of ignorance. A million people are dead in Iraq. Come on. This is ridiculous. What’s the point of this?” The confused anchor then rushed him off and went into a segment that featured four women in Star Trek uniforms discussing Captain Kirk’s sex appeal…

Popularity: 1% [?]

Diebold Accidentally Leaks Results Of 2008 Election Early

Posted by MediaChannel on 26 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Humor, 08 Election

Onion News Network: “If you planned on following the presidential election in November, you might want to plug your ears. A big election spoiler is coming up…”

Popularity: 3% [?]

SNL: Texas Democratic Debate

Posted by MediaChannel on 25 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Humor, 08 Election

Saturday Night Live mocks Obama and Clinton in the recent Texas Democratic Debate.

Popularity: 1% [?]

No, You Can’t — No Se Puede

Posted by MediaChannel on 15 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Obama, Humor, 08 Election

The Billionaires for Bush respond to Obama’s “Yes, We Can.”

Popularity: 1% [?]

Daily Show: Writers Are Back

Posted by MediaChannel on 14 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Humor, Writer's Strike

The writers are back — it’s like Christmas morning for Jon.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Danish Newspapers Republish Prophet Cartoon

Posted by Reuters on 14 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News, Free Speech, Ethics, Media Freedom, Journalism, Humor, Religious Right, Human Rights

By Kim McLaughlin and Gelu Sulugiuc, Reuters
The newspapers reprinted one of the drawings of the Prophet Mohammad that caused global Muslim outrage two years ago.

Popularity: 1% [?]

McCain Parody: 100 Years in Iraq? Yes I Can!

Posted by AlterNet on 12 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Obama, Humor, Iraq War, 08 Election, McCain

In this amusing parody of the popular YouTube video, “Yes I Can,” which featured stars like Will.I.Am and Scarlett Johansson, voters try to sing along with John McCain’s rhetoric but find themselves too disturbed to keep up with it.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Craig Ferguson on FOX News: ‘Yelling Stuff Doesn’t Make It True’

Posted by MediaChannel on 11 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: Fox News, VIDEO, Humor, Television

Ferguson: “There is an entire channel devoted to just making stuff up!”

Popularity: 1% [?]

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