Humor-based news media are becoming popular and viable substitutes for traditional media.
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“It took me about a year to start hating the 9/11 victims’ families … I’m so sick of them because they’re always complaining.” You’d think making a statement like this would be enough to get anybody fired. But Glenn Beck, who said this on his radio show in 2005 (in the context of comparing 9/11 [...]
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Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, hosts of The Daily Show and The Colbert Report, respectively, held a rally last weekend in the heart of Washington, D.C. The “Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear” drew an estimated 200,000 people from various demographics and featured a multitude of musical guests (including The Roots and Sheryl Crow) and [...]
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Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert to host events aimed at promoting moderation and cooperation.
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Five minutes into Stark Raving Black, I started looking at my watch. Then I realized I do not own a watch and proceeded to start daydreaming about what my watch would look like if I did wear one, and whether or not it would suit me. Then Lewis Black yelled, and my attention snapped back [...]
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The Daily Show’s “Senior Middle East Correspondent” Aasif Mandvi mixes comedy with politics for students Wednesday.
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