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Showing posts with label John Oliver. Show all posts
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Friday, April 17, 2009

The Daily Show visits the site of a tea party protest in Morristown, New Jersey, approximately five minutes from the house I grew up in.

Somehow still-local members of the extended Canavan clan were able to avoid on-screen humiliation, for which we can all be thankful...

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Tuesday, January 13, 2009

We are not now that strength which in old days
Moved earth and heaven; that which we are, we are;
One equal temper of heroic hearts,
Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
The Daily Show got literary last night, which I always wholeheartedly approve. Their bit on Presidents Goofus and Gallant was good too...

Sunday, August 17, 2008

Is Jon Stewart the most trusted man in America? The New York Times reports. Discussion at MeFi.

P.S., Daily Show fans: John Oliver has a DVD of his stand-up out this week.

Thursday, August 14, 2008

John Oliver steals my bit in his Literature Rodeo: Apocalypse Edition.

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Jon Stewart nicely explains the foolishness of media outrage! over the New Yorker cover on last night's Daily Show.



More on the nature of satire from John Oliver et al. and The Stephen Colbert Show.

Tuesday, April 08, 2008

On a very special Daily Show, John Oliver honors Britain's fallen heroes.



Give the man a medal for not breaking once.