I went out to lunch yesterday (my life is crazy!) with a friend (that's right, a friend!) who picked me up in his car ("boom" -- your mind). He had been listening to NPR on the drive over to pick... CONTINUE READING THE DAILY SHOW'S DEATH PANEL PANEL»
Posted on August 11, 2009 in Politics
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Tags: Aasif Mandvi | John Oliver | Jon Stewart | Samantha Bee | The Daily Show
In an inspired field piece last night about a few people who want Long Island to secede and become its own state, Samantha Bee managed to find what I hope, no, what absolutely have to be the three biggest idiots... CONTINUE READING SAMANTHA BEE EVISCERATES SELF-DESCRIBED "RETARDS" FROM LONG ISLAND»
Posted on June 16, 2009 in Late Night
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Tags: Jon Stewart | Long Island | Samantha Bee | The Daily Show
On last night's Daily Show, Samantha Bee's "Future Shock" segment was all about the coming killer-robot apocalypse. Did you know the guy who invented the Roomba is making deadly robots for our military? And that he seems a little nervous... CONTINUE READING SAMANTHA BEE INVESTIGATES DEADLY ROOMBAS ("DOOMBAS")»
Posted on February 11, 2009 in Interviews, Late Night
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Tags: Jon Stewart | Roomba | Samantha Bee | Suicide | The Daily Show
From Dick Cheney's wheelchair reminding us of Dr. Strangelove and Star Wars, to Rick Warren's soon-to-be-a-catchphrase pronunciation of "SASHA!", to explaining to yourself why it's okay this one time to make fun of someone because they're in a wheelchair, Jon... CONTINUE READING JON STEWART SAID WHAT WE WERE ALL THINKING YESTERDAY»
Posted on January 21, 2009 in Late Night
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Tags: Barack Obama | Jon Stewart | Samantha Bee | The Daily Show | Wyatt Cenac
Are we still allowed to be obsessed with Ashley Todd? For just a couple more days? On last night's Daily Show, Samantha Bee made the obsession with Ashley Todd I share with every other American finally funny-video-related (and not just... CONTINUE READING SAMANTHA BEE EXPLAINS THE BACKWARDS "G" ON HER FACE»
Posted on October 28, 2008 in Late Night
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Tags: Alan Greenspan | Ashley Todd | Jon Stewart | Samantha Bee | The Daily Show
Doesn't that just make you nervous? Here's hoping Mr. and Mrs. Bee-Jones CBS sitcom about a celebrity chef's empire is more The Office than The Winner. (Success-wise, not that The Winner was terrible.)... CONTINUE READING SAMANTHA BEE AND JASON JONES ARE DOING A SITCOM»
Posted on October 14, 2008 in Casting Calls
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Tags: Coachella | Jason Jones | Samantha Bee | The Daily Show | The Office | The Winner | Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Last night The Daily Show profiled its only female correspondent with cameos by Leslie Stahl, Christine Todd Whitman, and others. She has a mind of her own, and the brains to prove it. She's Samantha Bee, and she honks her... CONTINUE READING SAMANTHA BEE IS THE WOMAN»
Posted on August 6, 2008 in Late Night
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Tags: Jon Stewart | Samantha Bee | The Daily Show
Carrie Prejean turned the video camera off, put on some clothes, and stepped out of her house. It was a beautiful day outside. The air smelled like apples, and the late morning light hit the world in just such a...
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If you are a sassy and sarcastic young man in an American sitcom who represents the sitcom writer's desire that a nerdy Jewish teenager can somehow be the desirable romantic hero in this world, then eventually you will get a...
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I shouldn't even be here right now. I SHOULD BE GETTING INTO MY COSTUME! If I don't hurry, my facepaint won't be dry before I get to the MOONVIE theater, and everyone will be like "hahah, you look like you're...
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The Challenge: I had to go on a 3.5 hour bus tour of totally random TV and film locations in New York City. Alone, and wearing a specific ridiculous tshirt. And I had to find someone to take my picture...
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Uh. OK. Well, first let's address what this movie did well, like the disappointed parents we are (or at least that I am), recognizing that the negative feedback won't be useful or constructive if it isn't preceded by something positive....
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