Today's Guest: J.J. Sedelmaier, animator, "Saturday Night Live": "The Ambiguously Gay Duo," "The X-Presidents," "Fun with Real Audio"; "Tek Jansen" for Stephen Colbert; "Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law" Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with J.J. Sedelmaier by clicking on the video player above! Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience... Continue Reading →
Kevin Bartini: Comic denominator to Stewart, Colbert, Wilmore! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Kevin Bartini, warm-up comic, The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore," "The Colbert Report," "The Daily Show" Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with Comedian Kevin Bartini, the warm-up comic for 'The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore' and, previously, 'The Colbert Report' and 'The Daily Show,' by clicking on the video player above! ... Continue Reading →
Jonathan Alter delivers The Promise; does President Obama? PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Jonathan Alter, The Promise: President Obama, Year One Here’s the opening of a conversation that would get me divorced: “Honey, I’m going to spend the next 17 months researching and reporting about President Obama’s first year in office. Oh, and I’m going to keep my full-time job at the magazine and keep... Continue Reading →
Stephen Colbert, Jake Tapper and Politifact say: Fact-check this, Mr. Media! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Bill Adair, editor, Politifact.com If you’re going to get called on the carpet for something you did right, might as well be by Stephen Colbert on Comedy Central’s whirlwind of truthiness, “The Colbert Report.” That’s what happened about a week ago to Bill Adair, Pulitzer Prize winning editor of Politifact.com, the online fact-checking... Continue Reading →
Humorist Rob Kutner prepares for Apocalypse How! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Rob Kutner, humorist, author, Apocalypse How, comedy writer, "Conan," "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" Lots of people talk about the impending End of Days, but how many actually tell you how to prepare for what may come after the end? Oh, really? That many? Hmmm. Okay, how many make you laugh... Continue Reading →
56 Hey! It’s The Daily Show’s Craig Kilborn! INTERVIEW
Originally Published October 7, 1996 Attention, channel surfers! If E!'s "Talk Soup" gives you the giggles, if you're suffering "TV Nation" withdrawal, if Dennis Miller makes you laugh, Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" is guaranteed to make you guffaw, harrumph and occasionally choke on a yuk-yuk. "The Daily Show" is deceptively simple television. Presented five... Continue Reading →