Stephen Colbert's DNA To Be Shot Into Space

An article from the Associated Press in New York is reporting that Steven Colbert is having his DNA digitized and sent to the International Space Station. Video game designer Richard Garriot will travel to the ISS...

Dunt-da-DUNT-da dunt

I agree with Stephen Colbert.  The fuss being made about CBC's dropping of the hockey signature theme is pretty ridiculous.  Composer Dolores Claman must be making a bundle over this one.  CTV...

'Daily Show' and Colbert Report' Headed for Hulu

Upstart web video startup Hulu will start streaming full episodes of the Colbert Report and the Daily Show but, unfortunately, video streams will only be available in the U.S."Hulu will offer full-length episodes of...

Rain - Colbert feud continues

I missed it.  On Monday, there was a dance-off between Colbert and his 'arch-nemesis'--Rain "비" perhaps the most popular K-pop star, who's making his Hollywood debut in "SpeedRacer."This Rain-Colbert 'feud'...

Webby Award Winners: Teh Internets Finezt?

The 12th Annual Webby Award winners have been announced and the internet's most webtastic winners include: the formidable, satire-free news institution The New York Times, the satirical news site The Onion, satirical...

WRITERS vs. THE MAN !

"We are watching a poorly staged rendition of Wag the Dog , interpreted for the morbidly stupid and performed by the criminally insane." - Jules Carlysle   You see how writing is crucial ?   The...

Daily Show And Colbert Report Back On-Air In January

No more re-runs...but new shows minus the writing staffs...? What do you think: do Colbert and Stewart have the chops to pull it off?"First reported by NoFactZone: "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and "The Colbert...

Colbert's campaign not a joke?

"The host of Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report" will file papers late Wednesday or early Thursday to put his name on South Carolina's Democratic primary ballot"

Colbert launches presidential bid

"Herald News Services Published: Wednesday, October 17, 2007  It has become something of a television cliche: politicians launching their electoral campaigns on late-night talk shows, in a calculated attempt at hipness.  But a late-night comic announcing his...

A Mock Columnist, Amok

"Stephen Colbert on Race: "On race: “While skin and race are often synonymous, skin cleansing is good, race cleansing is bad.”"" Recently, Stephen Colbert went on a rant about the horrific evil that is the New...

US Politics: Brainless on the Potomac

The relationship between Bush and Rove and how it influenced so much within American politics. An insightful article by Charles McPhedran who has worked for ABC Triple J and SBS Radio News as a journalist, and is now...

All the President's Press by Frank Rich

"SOMEHOW it’s hard to imagine David Halberstam yukking it up with Alberto Gonzales, Paul Wolfowitz and two discarded “American Idol” contestants at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. Before there was a Woodward and Bernstein, there was...

Rove Rap Rattles Bloggers, YouTubers

The Rove Rap (a musical improv scene performed at the Radio and Television Correspondents Dinner, which was hosted by comedians Brad Sherwood and Colin Mochrie) is everywhere...and it's drawing everything from ire to...

Truthiness: Making of a Celebrity Word

A master's thesis about the life of the word "truthiness," from a lexicographer's standpoint.

Viacom Throws Down over YouTube Content: What's at Stake

Basically, Viacom is claiming that Google (YouTube's owner) is not preventing the hosting of copyrighted videos. Google's likely defense is to call itself a neutral service provider. Before the case goes into full-on litigation, though, the jury is still out on what actual...

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