Alex Christy
Alex Christy | April 4, 2023
[See NewsBusters for more.] Roy Wood Jr. kicked off the correspondents and contributors stretch of The Daily Show temp hosts on Comedy Central on Monday with the unoriginal idea that Republicans are racist, specifically condemning the “bullshit coming out of Florida.”
Alex Christy | April 1, 2023
[See NewsBusters for more.] ABC’s Gio Benitez welcomed season 9 winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race Alexander “Sasha Velour” Hedges Steinberg to the Saturday edition of Good Morning America to declare that not is opposition to drag racist and sexist, but conservatives are the real groomers.
Alex Christy | April 1, 2023
[See NewsBusters for more.] PBS NewsHour twice accused GOP critics of Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg and left-wing political donor George Soros of anti-Semitism on Friday’s show. Those doing the accusing were not cantankerous liberal guests, but host Amna Nawaz and White House correspondent Laura Barron-Lopez.
Alex Christy | March 31, 2023
[See NewsBusters for more.] With former President Trump being indicted there was bound to be some cable news historian who reached for an outlandish analogy while attempting to wax poetic on the news and Douglas Brinkley delivered on Friday’s CNN Newsroom, declaring Trump’s upcoming mugshot will be like the wanted poster for John Wilkes Booth.
Alex Christy | March 31, 2023
[See NewsBusters for more.] For the late night comedy show hosts and their audiences, the Thursday indictment of former President Trump was more of a chance to enjoy a cathartic experience than anything else. However, buried beneath their joy was the sense that they haven’t completely thought through the ramifications.
Alex Christy | March 31, 2023
[See NewsBusters for more.] For the late night comedy show hosts and their audiences, the Thursday indictment of former President Trump was more of a chance to enjoy a cathartic experience than anything else. However, buried beneath their joy was the sense that they haven’t completely thought through the ramifications.
Alex Christy | March 31, 2023
[See NewsBusters for more.] For the late night comedy show hosts and their audiences, the Thursday indictment of former President Trump was more of a chance to enjoy a cathartic experience than anything else. However, buried beneath their joy was the sense that they haven’t completely thought through the ramifications.
Alex Christy | March 31, 2023
[See NewsBusters for more.] For the late night comedy show hosts and their audiences, the Thursday indictment of former President Trump was more of a chance to enjoy a cathartic experience than anything else. However, buried beneath their joy was the sense that they haven’t completely thought through the ramifications.
Alex Christy | March 30, 2023
[See NewsBusters for more.] The Thursday of edition of MSNBC’s Jose Diaz-Balart Reports included a wild claim that 348,000 students in the United States have experienced gun violence at school. The number is in itself misleading, but MSNBC would add another layer of misinformation by suggesting that number represents deaths.
Alex Christy | March 30, 2023
[See NewsBusters for more.] Comedy Central The Daily Show temp host John Leguizamo fulfilled show creator Lizz Winstead’s dream of using the show to promote abortion on Wednesday as he campaigned for liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz. Leguizamo would also accuse Republicans of stealing the state legislature because conspiracy theories about stolen elections are…