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Critics take aim at Bin Laden musical

"LONDON (AFP) - A satirical musical about Islamist terrorism and Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has sparked protests in Britain, with critics blasting it as tasteless. "Jihad: The Musical," which features songs...

created by Susan Jones | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Rex Roof

NBC wants Jon Stewart

With his Comedy Central contract up in 2008, Jon Stewart is set to become one of the hotter commodities out there. New rumours have him being courted by NBC, possibly for his own late-night show or to take over...

created by Kaitlin | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Paul Zollo

Larry Flynt's Official Response to Jerry Falwell's Death

Who would Luke Skywalker be without Darth Vader? What would Harry be without Voldemort? Dorothy without her Wicked Witch of the West? The publisher of Hustler magazine without the leader of the religious right...

created by Kaitlin | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Pyronious

Great balls of fire! Valencia celebrates Las Fallas

I love a good effigy-burning, so I should really be in Valencia this week for their annual Las Fallas (or Falles in Valencian). A whole week of celebrations that leads up to la crema--the burning--with lots of...

created by Kaitlin | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Crooks and Liars

If you ever want to see what Jon Stewart is going to feature on his nightly show you should look at Crooks and Liars. More often than not, their clips end up in the opening monologue. Sometimes the relationship comes full circle and the Daily Show ends up as a Crooks and...