After a week long hiatus, Jon Stewart and his roving band of political fundits returned last night with a new episode of The Daily Show. A lot has happened in the world during their brief time off, and Stewart didn’t waste any time in getting to a couple of major newsworthy events. In this first [...]
I don’t really have much interest in stories that are of a political nature, UNLESS there are elements of comedy mixed in with the issue that’s being discussed. Thankfully, I am lucky enough to live in the United States, where there is no shortage of material involving our democratically-elected (and detached) officials. I present Exhibit [...]
This C-Span clip was featured on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart last night, and it may be one of the best examples of an April Fools’ joke that I have seen in a long time. There is one slight problem with this classification though, because it turns out this was a real call from [...]
Stephen Tyrone Colbert, Born May 13, 1964 Stephen Colbert was born in Washington D.C. to James and Lorna Colbert, and was the youngest of eleven children. His father worked as the VP for academic affairs at the Medical University of South Carolina, and his mother was a housewife. He was raised in an Irish Catholic [...]
