I loved this Daily Show interview with NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams, because for once Jon Stewart got it as good as he gave it. And both Williams and Stewart gave it and got it pretty good.
My favorite…
Forgive me for indulging in movie-buffery here instead of over on Natalie’s turf at Screen.ology. There is a vaguely political point here, though.
Without a doubt, my favorite foreign director right now is Korea’s Park Chan-Wook, whose priest-as-vampire flick (I…
It was only a matter of time before the blogosphere sprung forth something like MadoffMail. Here’s the site’s raison d’etre:
From Alex Koppelman via Gawker:
Kilmeade and two colleagues were discussing a study that, based on research done in Finland and Sweden, showed people who stay married are less likely to suffer from Alzheimer’s. Kilmeade questioned the results, though, saying,…
I got this in an e-mail from my uncle Johnny–whom I love dearly, despite his deep-rooted political paranoia. Note: I do NOT endorse this position:
The object of the game is to destroy American capitalism by having the Government take…
This comes from Alex Koppelman at Salon. Here is the best nugget in Jesse Jackson the Younger’s prepared (?) remarks:
“Madam Speaker, if there is a God, and I believe there is, and that god distributes grace and mercy and talent…
It’s pretty simple: if you are a fly, and you annoy the President – HE WILL KILL YOU.
After a half-assed non-apology last week, David Letterman is apologizing for (perhaps accidentally) targeting a sex joke at Sarah Palin’s 14-year-old daughter. The second apology came after an announcement that angry Palin supporters were going to picket outside the Ed…
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I’m a sucker for this kind of photo-history. There is some good stuff here stretching all the way back to FDR, including this picture of a utterly-badass King Farouk of Egypt.
See it here.
