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FLASHBACK: Recalling Years of Liberal Media Mockery of CPAC
February 25th, 2024 10:33 AM
For years, both journalists and late-night comics have ridiculed CPAC as akin to “the bar scene in Star Wars,” “an aviary for far-right ‘wacko birds,’” and an “audience of malignant children.”
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Unfunny Hack Meyers Blames Trump on Obama Not Prosecuting Bush???
February 11th, 2021 10:17 AM
According to Late Night host Seth Meyers, former President Obama made one crucial mistake during his presidency that led to the rise of Donald Trump: not prosecuting former Bush Administration officials. Against the backdrop of Trump's second impeachment, the nominal comedian alleged early Tuesday morning that allowing Bush officials off for their supposed wrongdoing led Trump to…
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Seth Meyers Plays Publicist, Pals Around With 'Big Gretch' Whitmer
May 19th, 2020 11:43 AM
Controversial governor of Michigan and Joe Biden VP shortlist pick Gretchen Whitmer went on NBC’s Late Night early Tuesday for yet another friendly, softball interview from her adoring media fans. Even though her constituents have been protesting her stringent lockdown for over a month now, host Seth Meyers tried to portray the Democrat as some kind of populist icon, admiring her “rapper name”…
Comedy Central Shuts Down David Spade's Non-Trump Bashing Show
April 7th, 2020 10:00 AM
The coronavirus pandemic has claimed another victim: the Lights Out With David Spade weeknight program on Comedy Central. Spade's show was a rarity: A late night comedy show not fixated on bashing Donald Trump and Republicans. The show featured host Spade and a revolving panel of guests discussing pop culture news. It stopped production on March 12, joining hundreds of other shows in shutting…
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Lefty Seth Meyers Decries 'Smoking Gun' On Bolton
January 29th, 2020 1:30 PM
“Smoking gun” has become a buzz phrase in the liberal lexicon throughout the Trump presidency. The term is utilized by the lefty media on a continuous loop whenever there is a “revelation” brought forth that has the potential to damage President Trump. Seth Meyers on Tuesday's Late Night, aired early Wednesday morning, invoked the oft-repeated phrase during an interview with NBC Nightly News…
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Amid Impeachment, Meyers Hypes 'Harrowing' Anti-Trump Book
January 23rd, 2020 1:28 PM
The publication of a vitriolic book against President Trump has become a rite of passage for a card-holding member of the leftist media elite. Washington Post reporters’ Carol Leonnig and Phillip Rucker are the latest to join in the not-so-exclusive club of anti-Trump, press credentialed authors. The two appeared on Wednesday’s Late Night with Seth Meyers, aired early Thursday morning, to discuss…
NY Times Sneaks in a Celebration of Lefty-to-Lefty Late Night Talk
October 22nd, 2019 7:17 PM
New York Times media reporter John Koblin made the front page of Monday’s Business section with “As News Drives Late Night, Anchors Join A-List,” which snuck in ideological bias and promoted MSNBC host (and Russia-gate obsessive) Rachel Maddow with a photo talking to late-night host Stephen Colbert. Yet again, the Times promotes and celebrates the mere fact of liberals talking to liberals, with…
Kimmel, Fallon Dodge Northam Controversy, Both Wore Blackface Before
February 5th, 2019 7:59 PM
For several years, late-night talk show hosts have regularly hurled their barbs at President Trump, but on Monday, most liberal comics instead made fun of Virginia Democrat Governor Ralph Northam, who was allegedly found in a 1984 yearbook that contained a picture of one man in blackface and another wearing a KKK costume. Most of the time, Jimmy Kimmel -- host of his eponymous show on ABC -- and…
‘We’re Upset’: 'Late Night' Writers Troll Ivanka Trump Over Trans Ban
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July 27th, 2017 3:09 PM
Remember when late night TV shows were supposed to be funny and entertaining? No more. Late Night With Seth Meyers writers filed on stage July 26 to recite a collective attack against the President Trump and his daughter, Ivanka. And of course, the liberal media – from HuffPost to Rolling Stone joined in their ‘group troll.’
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Comedian Lewis Black Has a Harsh Message for Trump Supporters
September 15th, 2016 10:32 AM
On Wednesday night’s Late Night with Seth Meyers, actor, comedian, and former Daily Show regular Lewis Black came on the show to discuss the 2016 election. Prompted by his liberal host to express his “message” to Trump supporters, Black bluntly said they were going to hell. “I'm saying this as a friend. If you vote for Donald Trump, you’re gonna go to hell,” Black stated frankly. After the…
Allison Williams Changes Course and Addresses Her Father’s Scandal
February 19th, 2015 2:42 AM
Hours after it was reported by The New York Observer that HBO star Allison Williams would not be addressing the situation surrounding her father and suspended NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams at a Michael Kors event on Wednesday night, Williams reversed course hours later and responded to questions during a Q&A at New York’s 92Y. According to the New York Post, Williams told event…
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Maddow Says Democrats Using 'Weird' Strategy During Midterms
October 17th, 2014 5:26 PM
While a guest on Thursday's edition of NBC's Late Night With Seth Meyers, Rachel Maddow complained that she's disappointed with the Democrats' “weird strategic move” of avoiding contact with president Barack Obama and his signature legislation during the midterm election campaigns.
After stating that the odds are usually stacked against the president's party during midterm elections, the host of…
Bob Costas Tells NBC's Seth Meyers That Only 'Extreme' People Were Hea
April 3rd, 2014 6:53 PM
Longtime NBC sportscaster Bob Costas appeared on Wednesday's edition of the network's hour-long Late Night program, which is hosted by Seth Myers. The former member of the Saturday Night Live cast threw softball questions at his guest regarding “minor controversies” he caused by inserting liberal political commentary into his sports coverage.
After a discussion that included the TV…
'New Yorker' Editor: Bush 'Foolishly' Going Into Iraq Gave Putin 'Just
March 19th, 2014 4:30 PM
Appearing on NBC's Late Night on Tuesday – aired early Wednesday morning – New Yorker editor and former Washington Post Moscow correspondent David Remnick defended Barack Obama's poor handling of the Ukrainian crisis by bashing George W. Bush: "I think President Obama was elected not to get into more wars....his predecessor, President Bush, foolishly, at the very best, got into a war in Iraq…
