https://newsbuNBC’s Saturday Night Live Weekend Update anchors Michael Che and Colin Jost wrapped up their midterm campaigning recently by suggesting that Republicans are getting people killed because of their welfare reform programs and that the real comedy with the Decoy Dan scandal in Alaska is not with Democratic trickery but with Boston, Massachusetts. Sandwiched in-between those jokes,…
HBO’s Bill Maher defended himself on Friday’s episode of Real Time from those who have attacked him and others for having a meeting with President Trump. Maher also triggered multiple liberal media outlets for his interview with former White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt despite Maher using both instances to also list several things he still opposes Trump on.
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HBO Mocks Meghan McCain as 'Most Embarrassing' Politician's Child
On his weekly HBO show Last Week Tonight, John Oliver took a shot at Meghan McCain, now the outspoken conservative on ABC's The View. It came as Oliver discussed the Eurovision song contest, which included a kooky anti-capitalist sado-masochist rock band from Iceland called Hatari, and one member (shown in bondage gear) was the son of Iceland's ambassador to England. Oliver joked: "You may be…
‘Vampire’ Author Anne Rice Says Climate Change Influenced New Book
Like stories of vampires, climate change is nothing new. Interview with the Vampire author Anne Rice suggested as much in a Dec. 22, interview with the Daily Beast. While answering questions about her book Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis, Rice cited a history of catastrophes on earth and their impact on the climate.
Bill Maher: Cruz Uses His ‘High Intelligence In the Service of Evil’
Broadcast-network comedy-talk programs such as The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon took two weeks off over Christmas and New Year’s. Real Time With Bill Maher got a winter break college students would envy (two months -- remember, it’s not TV, it’s HBO) but the show returns Friday night, and to promote it, Maher gave an interview to The Daily Beast. He and the Beast’s Marlow Stern talked…
Actress Olivia Wilde Says Attacks On Hillary Are 'Pure Sexism'
Don’t tell actress Olivia Wilde that Hillary comes across as an ice queen. That means you’re a sexist pig. In an interview with Marlow Stern at the Daily Beast the former House cast member unleashed.
“It’s pure sexism,” she says. “This [BS] about her not seeming ‘warm’ enough is pure misogyny. It’s ridiculous. I think she’s one of the loveliest, most personable politicians I’ve ever met — much…
