
19 November 2015
The Daily Show with… Trevor Noah
By Rachael Nisenkier // TV
I am finally read to say it: I love Trevor Noah. The most remarkable part of all this is that The Daily Show, with its new host, remains The Daily …

28 June 2013
Comedy Central News (with John Oliver?)
By Rachael Nisenkier // TV
Last week, Stephen Colbert came back on the air after a one week hiatus and spent the first five minutes of his show in uncharacteristically honest form. With the exception …

03 April 2013
Pilot Watch: Newsreaders
By Matt Dodge // TV
For the past three years, the Adult Swim network has quietly been creating a new model of broadcast television. They produce parody sitcoms with a limited run time and next …

31 October 2010
The Rally To Restore Sanity
By Rachael Nisenkier // TV
It’s saying something that I considered briefly whether this even qualified as a MY TV story. After all, the Rally to Restore Sanity was an off-shoot of The Daily Show …

28 October 2010
Oh, uh… Hello, Mr. President.
By Kelly Bedard // TV
Tonight was an historic night for The Daily Show. It was the first time a sitting president has ever been on the show. Anticipation was high and with the faux …

16 June 2010
My Week in TV
By Kelly Bedard // TV
I was bored, so I made my own version of TV University (a format I blatantly stole from something I saw on www.thetvaddict.com- please, no one sue me). This week …

03 March 2010
Always a Pleasure
By Kelly Bedard // TV
Alongside NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams and Republican politician Mike Huckabee, one of The Daily Show‘s strongest recurring guests is astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. Tyson appeared on Monday’s episode …

09 December 2009
Things I Love…
By Kelly Bedard // TV
Tonight was a good night for television. Scrubs‘ revamped new season is really pretty great; I love the Denise focus. Last year’s best new show, Better Off Ted, is back …

15 September 2009
Welcome Back Jon
By Kelly Bedard // TV
Tonight One Tree Hill came back, so did Gossip Girl and that terrible idea that is the Jay Leno show premiered. But the real good news of Monday Sept 14? …

22 August 2009
Another One Bites the Dust
By Kelly Bedard // TV
In his final episode before a long hiatus, Jon Stewart was in top form this week as he launched into one of his trademark “so long you need to view …

23 July 2009
Must Say More: Obsessions 2.0
By Kelly Bedard // TV
Brian Williams is the funniest guy that most people assume isn’t funny. He tells Jon Stewart that he looked up to Walter Cronkite like Jon looked up to Carrot Top. …

17 March 2009
In Defense of Jim Cramer
By Kelly Bedard // TV
Some of you may have read Rachael’s review/live blog of Jon Stewart’s recent Daily Show interview with Jim Cramer, the host of CNBC’s Mad Money. Having finally caught up on …

13 March 2009
Welcome to Brawl Street: Get Ready to Buy Low and Sell DIE!
By Rachael Nisenkier // TV
I don’t need a very special episode of The Daily Show to tune in, but every once in a while it’s kind of fun, even if it always means that …

07 February 2009
I Would Like to Direct Your Attention…
By Kelly Bedard // TV
North of the Border. After catching up on a week’s worth of Jon Stewart, I figured I should check out what was going on in my own country. This was …