Alex Christy
[See NewsBusters for more.] Comedy Central The Daily Show temp host Al Franken and correspondent Michael Kosta took aim at Fox’s Tucker Carlson on Wednesday, implying that he is a racist and labeling him “a world class asshole.”
[See NewsBusters for more.] MSNBC come up with a new reason to oppose pro-life laws on Wednesday’s Chris Jansing Reports: they make it more difficult for women to give birth.
[See NewsBusters for more.] Former senator and current Comedy Central The Daily Show temp host Al Franken lamented on Tuesday’s show that his jokes will not convince people to give up fossil fuels and save the planet because “we're in for a grim future” on climate change.
[See NewsBusters for more.] A bill is making its way through the Florida State Legislature that would limit sex education to grades six and above, teach that sex is immutable and binary, and increase transparency, so naturally ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel had to attack it on Monday, “just because your state looks like a penis, doesn't mean you have to act like one all the time.”
[See NewsBusters for more.] MSNBC’s Joy Reid has discovered another scandal plaguing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday’s edition of The ReidOut. Not only does DeSantis eat pudding with his fingers, he is also short. Meanwhile, the Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson stuck to the classic DeSantis fake scandals as he falsely accused DeSantis of trying to ban books about Rosa Parks and Hank Aaron.
[See NewsBusters for more.] HBO Real Time host Bill Maher left Rep. Elissa Slotkin dumbfounded on Friday as he tried to find out where she draws the line on “the woke craziness” while discussing the “madness” that is San Francisco’s reparations plan.
[See NewsBusters for more.] CNN Congressional correspondent Melanie Zanona stopped by Friday’s CNN Newsroom to discuss the news that Hallie Biden was one of the beneficiaries of Hunter’s sketch business practices. However, the revelations are mainly a GOP attempt to make Hunter a “liability” for President Joe Biden and there is “no evidence of wrongdoing.”
[See NewsBusters for more.] Comedy Central’s The Daily Show claims to be a comedy show, but temp host Kal Penn and husband of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Chasten Buttigieg, turned it into the joke police on Thursday while condemning a recent joke told by former Vice President Mike Pence at Pete’s expense.
[See NewsBusters for more.] NBC Late Night host Seth Meyers and Comedy Central The Daily Show temp host Kal Penn used their Wednesday shows to condemn what they say is the GOP’s obsession with wokeness. For Meyers, the whole thing is frustrating because of the “incredibly stupid” word games, while Penn thinks wokeness is simply about empathy.
[See NewsBusters for more.] NBC Late Night host Seth Meyers and Comedy Central The Daily Show temp host Kal Penn used their Wednesday shows to condemn what they say is the GOP’s obsession with wokeness. For Meyers, the whole thing is frustrating because of the “incredibly stupid” word games, while Penn thinks wokeness is simply about empathy.