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  • Blogs

    October 25, 2006

    Good News from Iraq (Fake news edition)

    Somehow it's fitting that the only good news to come out of Iraq recently is the fake news. The New York Times reports on a satirical news show that debuted on the Iraqi sattelite station Al Sharqiya at the beginning of Ramadan. This being Iraq, the show's title is somewhat darker than "The Daily ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2006

    Crazy

    During a May 2004 appearance on The Daily Show, Janeane Garofalo told Jon Stewart, "At this point, I think voting for Bush is a character flaw." Now news from Connecticut suggests she may have been more accurate than she knew. The New Haven Advocate reports: [Christopher] Lohse, a social work maste ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2006

    How Do You NOT Spell Ethics? K-T-L-A

    Anyone been watching the KTLA Morning News lately? The Los Angeles Times, which like KTLA is owned by Chicago's Tribune media giant, has come down hard on anchors Carlos Amezcua and Michaela Pereira, as well as entertainment reporter Sam Rubin, for receiving free stays in a hotel their "news" show w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2006

    A Man of Substance

    Longtime readers of Dan Savage's sex-advice column in the Weekly and scores of other alternative publications (including the one Dan edits, The Stranger of Seattle) may recall the direct hit he took at Sen. Rick Santorum three years ago after the Pennsylvania Republican publicly equated homosexualit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2007

    Saturday's Headlines & Surprises

    Longtime readers of Dan Savage's sex-advice column in the Weekly and scores of other alternative publications (including the one Dan edits, The Stranger of Seattle) may recall the direct hit he took at Sen. Rick Santorum three years ago after the Pennsylvania Republican publicly equated homosexualit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2007

    Friday's Headlines & Surprises: Excessive Force?

    Shoot 15 times, ask softball questions later: The parents of Ashley MacDonald, the 18-year-old Huntington Beach girl killed by two police officers, filed an excessive force lawsuit yesterday in U.S. District Court, according to Christine Hanley at the Times. According to their suit, Kenneth MacDona ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2007

    Friday's Headlines & Surprises

    No, really? You can finally relax. The Coastline Pilot decided it was time to voice its opposition to alcohol consumption by teenagers. “Drinks, teens shouldn't mix,” the Los Angeles Times-owned community paper serving Laguna Beach declared today. And just in case readers didn't comprehend the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2007

    Wednesday's Headlines

    More immigrants than ever: Bilingual folks ain't so special anymore. The U.S. Census Bureau reports that nearly one in five people living in the United States speaks a language other than English. The number of immigrants in the country is at an all time high at 37.5 million, according to 2006 data ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2007

    Tuesday's Headlines & Surprises: Rohrabacher Joins ACLU?

    Dana Adopts ACLUish Torture Position! At an Oct. 12 rally, Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-Skipped Vietnam Combat Duty) repeatedly blasted solitary prison confinement. “Long periods of solitary confinement are considered torture,” Rohrabacher said to a tiny Huntington Beach crowd that looked st ... More >>

  • Columns

    February 7, 2002

    Diary of a Mad County

    Dana Adopts ACLUish Torture Position! At an Oct. 12 rally, Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-Skipped Vietnam Combat Duty) repeatedly blasted solitary prison confinement. “Long periods of solitary confinement are considered torture,” Rohrabacher said to a tiny Huntington Beach crowd that looked st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2009

    The Real Iranian Housewife of Orange County Gets a TV Pilot

    Ho-hum, another TV show based on the "Orange County" experience. At least this one holds the promise of being something other than the usual rich & bitchen exploits of the Botoxed coastal-living set. Firoozeh Dumas, whose debut book Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2009

    Obama's Amerika Cracks Down on Butt Cracks!

    The Daily Show With Jon Stewart M - Th 11p / 10c Baracknophobia - Obey comedycentral.com Daily ShowFull Episodes Economic Crisis Political Humor Sure, Jon Stewart can mock those courageous Fox News hounds exposing the wussy Socialist tyrannical ways of the 10-week-old ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 15, 2009

    Go for Broke

    Greg Giraldo

  • Culture

    October 11, 2007

    DVDish

    WEB EXCLUSIVE! You’ll Laugh Dying

  • Music

    November 27, 2003

    The Airplane! of Rock

    WEB EXCLUSIVE! You’ll Laugh Dying

  • Film

    June 21, 2007

    Evan Can Wait

    Why in Gods name did Steve Carell take the Almighty paycheck?

  • Film

    May 20, 2004

    Agit-Docs

    Moviehouses reflect the summer of our discontent

  • Film

    August 4, 2005

    Infinite Jest

    The Aristocrats serves countless variations on a classic naughty joke

  • News

    October 5, 2006

    Dopey and Sleepy

    In Harry Shearers America, there are more small people

  • Film

    June 22, 2006

    Letter-Box Edition

    Wordplay explores the cult of the crossword puzzle

  • Web

    June 8, 2006

    Remote Hog

    The Sopranos

  • News

    April 20, 2006

    The Big Setup

    A serious discussion of ethics and media, which wasnt

  • Columns

    April 13, 2006

    Immigration? We've Got Bigger Problems

    Why our noncitizens are our best citizens

  • Culture

    March 2, 2006

    The Two Faces of Jon

    Which Jon Stewart will host the Oscars?

  • Supplement

    December 9, 2004

    Learning to Live With it

    Books that beat back the Bush blues

  • Columns

    August 26, 2004

    No, You Shut Up

    Artists are Americans, too, You Jackasses

  • Culture

    January 22, 2004

    Episode 17

    Artists are Americans, too, You Jackasses

  • Columns

    August 28, 2003

    Letters

    Artists are Americans, too, You Jackasses

  • News

    October 3, 2002

    Press Clips

    Why did the Metro kill Hugh Hewitt's piece on Larry Agran?

  • Unknown

    August 17, 2000

    Daily Affirmation

    Why did the Metro kill Hugh Hewitt's piece on Larry Agran?

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2009

    Oh, THAT's Why The Army Fired OC Native Dan Choi

    Last night, the Daily Show provided its trademark dose of clarity regarding the case of Lt. Dan Choi, a graduate of Tustin High School and West Point. Choi's an Iraq War veteran and was working for the military as an Arabic translator -- until he announced that he's gay. The ensuing media frenzy has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2009
  • Culture

    August 6, 2009

    'Presidential Hopeless' Works as a Farce, Not as Satire

    The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon - Thurs 11p / 10c

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2009

    This Week in Food

    ​We joined sexy-if-slightly-jowly Jon Stewart in lamenting the folding of Condé Nast's Gourmet magazine after 69 years. Edwin and I, by complete coincidence, both blogged about SJC's Ramos House Café. Note to John Q Humphreys: You need more food in your fridge!

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2009

    See Dick Run . . . Away From Indoctrination Into the Gay Vegan Godless Proletarian Revolution!

    ​Katharine DeBrecht, a Fox News favorite who has already foisted onto young minds Help! Mom! There Are Liberals Under My Bed!, has written a follow-up titled Help! Mom! Radicals Are Ruining My Country!, an anti-Obama screed she boasts is "a hilarious and entertaining way ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2010

    Confucius Says, "Be Wary of 'Daily Show'"

    flickr user elkitBreaking the news.​The campaign against a public school's "Confucius Classroom" by the Chinese-American activist who last September organized demonstrations over the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum's Mao Tse-Tung statue is about to get national media exposure--f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2010

    The Daily Show Snubs Anti-Commie Chinese Activist Kai Chen

    See no Kai Chen.​This post mentioned how cameras from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart were going to be at Thursday night's Hacienda La Puente Unified School District Board of Education meeting, where activists planned to protest a "Confucius Classroom" coming to a middle school.

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    The Daily Show Fake News Report on Confucius Classroom Apparently Airs Tonight

    ​Jay Chen, a member of the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District Board of Education, informs on his Facebook page that The Daily Show With Jon Stewart segment on a district school's controversial Confucius Classroom airs tonight."My Daily Show interview with Aasif re: our Chinese Class is sch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Daily Show Video on Confucius Classroom Up

    ​We told you here about the Monday night airing of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart segment on the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District's Confucius Classroom (which some have cast as a Red Chinese plot to pollute young American minds).Now, you can feast your eyes on the video. When the fake n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2010

    Buzz-Killers Claim Pot-Tax Windfall Blows

    ​One argument in favor of legalizing marijuana in California centers on the massive funds that can be generated for the Not-So-Golden State through taxing and regulating weed.Some go so far as to hail cannabis as the solution to the state budget crisis, which has now been here so long it has its o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2010

    Lt. Dan Choi Makes Daily Show Cameo

    ​Last night, in a segment brilliantly titled "Gay Reichs," Daily Show correspondent Jason Jones examined the claims made by one Scott Lively: that the nazis were gay. It includes the invention of the excellent term "glitzkrieg."Towards the second half, Tustin military-man-turned-gay-rights-activis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2010

    'Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear': Photos From Across the Country

    See Denver rally photos.​If you were outside enjoying the fall weather this weekend, and not holed up in your home watching Comedy Central, you might have missed the airing of the "Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear," hosted by the cable channel's fake newscasters/real pundits Jon Stewart ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    [UPDATED:] Election 2010: Coker is Spun, Polled, Teabagged

    ​1:28 p.m.: Orange County agreed with state voters on most ballot initiatives, although more of us did want to keep choking on polluted air until the unemployment rate drops and most like the state budget approval process to remain fucked-up, thank you very much (probably because many are philosop ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2010

    Doesn't Make Spidey Sense: What Happened to Legitimate Theater?

    Wikipedia​This week's edition of Orange Curtains has nothing to do with Orange County theater. Which is why it has everything to do with Orange County theater... It will be several years before Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark AKA "steaming pile of actor crippling shit," will debut on an Orange Count ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    The Daily Show on San Francisco's McDonald's Happy Meal® Toy Ban

    The Daily Show With Jon StewartMon - Thurs 11p / 10cSan Francisco's Happy Meal Banwww.thedailyshow.comDaily Show Full EpisodesPolitical Humor & Satire Blog</a>The Daily Show on FacebookBelieve or not, gals and germs, there are movements afoot in Orange County to try to ban fast-food chains ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    This Week in Food: (Possibly) Racist Peanuts, Pee-wee Herman, and Mimosas!

    Flickr user @jbtaylor​Always a busy week 'round here, and highlights after the jump!

  • Film

    June 23, 2011

    'Cars 2' and Others Are Summer's Season Openers

    [SUMMER GUIDE] Superheroes, sequels and TWO Conans!

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2011

    Lewis Black

    City National Grove of Anaheim

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2011

    Aasif Mandvi, Daily Show Correspondent, Coming to Anaheim to Scoop up CAIR Award

    Photo by Martin Crook/The Daily Show​These are heavy times for the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), which is taking heat from Politico for failing to file IRS disclosure forms, the Congressional Human Rights Caucus co-chairman for soliciting funds from Muammar Gadhafi, and Newt Gingri ... More >>

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