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US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Colbert on Trump's Iran speech: old news delivered by a narcotized turtle'

Stephen Colbert humorously recapped Trump's address and the firing of Attorney General Pam Bondi, highlighting the absurdity of the situation.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Stephen Colbert Applauds Trump's Concise, Intelligent' National Address Then Drops the Act

Stephen Colbert humorously praised Trump's address before revealing it was an April Fools' joke, highlighting his ongoing criticism of the president.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Stephen Colbert Mocks Trump Approval Rating Slump And His Remaining Diehard Supporters: Who Are you?'

Stephen Colbert mocked President Trump's low approval ratings and questioned the loyalty of his supporters amid declining poll numbers.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Colbert on Trump's Iran speech: old news delivered by a narcotized turtle'

Stephen Colbert humorously recapped Trump's address and the firing of Attorney General Pam Bondi, highlighting the absurdity of the situation.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Stephen Colbert Applauds Trump's Concise, Intelligent' National Address Then Drops the Act

Stephen Colbert humorously praised Trump's address before revealing it was an April Fools' joke, highlighting his ongoing criticism of the president.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Stephen Colbert Mocks Trump Approval Rating Slump And His Remaining Diehard Supporters: Who Are you?'

Stephen Colbert mocked President Trump's low approval ratings and questioned the loyalty of his supporters amid declining poll numbers.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Shilling For the Illiberal Left': Tim Miller Gets Eviscerated After Defending Hasan Piker

Tim Miller defended Hasan Piker's acceptance in the Democratic Party, sparking controversy and debate about bigotry and tribalization in politics.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Reform to launch new podcast after run-ins with media

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls, while Reform UK launches a podcast for behind-the-scenes political insights.
#joe-rogan
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

I Can't Believe We Went To This War': Joe Rogan and Theo Von Trash Trump's Decision to Go Into Iran

Joe Rogan and Theo Von criticized Trump's decision to wage war in Iran, expressing confusion and concern over the situation and its implications.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

I Can't Believe We Went To This War': Joe Rogan and Theo Von Trash Trump's Decision to Go Into Iran

Joe Rogan and Theo Von criticized Trump's decision to wage war in Iran, expressing confusion and concern over the situation and its implications.
#podcasting
Podcast
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

Exclusive: Beehiiv expands into podcasting, taking aim at Patreon | TechCrunch

Beehiiv introduces native podcast hosting, allowing creators to host, distribute, and monetize podcasts directly on the platform.
#netflix
Humor
fromVulture
6 days ago

9 New Comedy Specials You Should Definitely Watch (When You Have a Moment)

Netflix's early stand-up special for Zach Galifianakis initiated a revolution in comedy specials, leading to a vast increase in monthly releases.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

ONE SHEET: CNN's Podcast School, Carr's CPAC Victory Lap and Dokoupil's Hair

Legacy news organizations are struggling to learn from digital creators, facing challenges in adapting to new audience engagement methods.
NYC politics
fromCity & State NY
1 week ago

Mamdani, reporters, trade jabs at the Inner Circle show

Mayor Mamdani humorously addressed the wealthy at the Inner Circle show, showcasing his unique approach to leadership and public engagement.
Podcast
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Inside Kid Cudi's new podcast, where he offers 'Big Bro' advice and good vibes

Kid Cudi launches a podcast called 'Big Bro With Kid Cudi' to share positive conversations and connect with fans.
#jon-stewart
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Is That Your F*cking Name?': Jon Stewart Mocks Trump With Epstein Files After He Says Reporters Can Ask Him About Sex'

Jon Stewart humorously critiques President Trump's handling of questions and his behavior during a press conference, using the Epstein files as a prop.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Jon Stewart Throws Elon Musk's Insults Right Back at Him in Tiff Over Podcast: Come on the Show!'

Jon Stewart and Elon Musk exchanged sarcastic insults regarding Musk's influence on elections and social media algorithms.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Is That Your F*cking Name?': Jon Stewart Mocks Trump With Epstein Files After He Says Reporters Can Ask Him About Sex'

Jon Stewart humorously critiques President Trump's handling of questions and his behavior during a press conference, using the Epstein files as a prop.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Jon Stewart Throws Elon Musk's Insults Right Back at Him in Tiff Over Podcast: Come on the Show!'

Jon Stewart and Elon Musk exchanged sarcastic insults regarding Musk's influence on elections and social media algorithms.
#donald-trump
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Jon Stewart on Trump: less war leader, more grandpa who's lost his filter'

Donald Trump's war in Iran is marked by his lack of focus and the trivialization of serious consequences in media coverage.
#bill-maher
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago
Humor

Bill Maher Defends Trump Pearl Harbor Joke Because If Shane Gillis Said It You'd Laugh!'

Bill Maher defended Trump's Pearl Harbor joke, suggesting humor is subjective and would be received differently if said by another comedian.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Bill Maher Admits He May Owe QAnon an 'Apology' Over Epstein

Bill Maher says QAnon was partially correct about elite-linked pedophile activity after DOJ Epstein files revealed disturbing communications.
US politics
fromInsideHook
1 week ago

Bill Maher Had a Lot to Say About Awards (and UFOs)

Bill Maher receives the Mark Twain Prize amid political controversy and discusses various issues with Senator Elissa Slotkin on his show.
Humor
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

Reflecting on Oversexed Characters in Television Comedies

Sitcom characters increasingly display hypersexuality, eliciting both sympathetic laughter and envy from audiences.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Joe Rogan Rips MAGA Fringe as Bunch of F*cking Dorks' Lumped With Real Patriots'

Joe Rogan criticized the MAGA movement, labeling many supporters as uninteresting and unintelligent while questioning Trump's approach to the Iran war.
Humor
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Bill Maher Effect

Trump's influence at the Kennedy Center has led to significant changes and controversies, including the awarding of the Mark Twain Prize to Bill Maher.
Music
fromPitchfork
3 weeks ago

The 2Slimey Roundtable

An underground hip-hop competition centered on distorted, apocalyptic interpretations of Playboi Carti's rage rap style has produced 2Slimey, a 20-year-old Oklahoma rapper whose significance remains debated among critics.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Joe Rogan Battles Guest Over Epstein Conspiracy Theories

At a certain point in time, when enough circumstantial evidence that's f*cking weird like the cameras being down and the guards being asleep, Rogan said as Shellenberger stepped in. The professor noted the cameras had issues prior, and prison guards falling asleep is not uncommon.
US news
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Progressive Podcasters Fume Over Newsom Backtracking on Israel Criticism: Political Suicide'

Jennifer Welch and Kyle Kulinski criticized Gavin Newsom for retracting his statement on Israel being an apartheid state, citing political consequences and lobbyist influence.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Bill Maher Tussles With Podcast Guest Who Gave Him Flak for Dining With Trump: You Just Want to Wallow in Trump Hate'

Bill Maher defended his White House dinner with Trump as a valuable opportunity, while Sam Harris argued such engagement risks backfiring and accomplishes nothing substantive.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Jimmy Kimmel Doubles Down After Trump Protests His DHS Chief Plumber' Joke

The president and his pals in the MAGA media are not happy with me right now. Trump even called in to Fox to complain about me tonight.
Humor
Podcast
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

Black and Latino audiences drive podcast growth, but ownership lags

Latina and Black podcast creators must own their production and distribution to capture full revenue and secure long-term success in a platform-controlled industry.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Motherf*cker!' Jon Stewart Mocks Trump's Contradictory Statements About War in Iran With Panel' of Trumps All Saying Different Things

Jon Stewart satirizes Trump's contradictory statements about the Iran conflict by presenting multiple Trump clips that offer conflicting definitions of whether America is at war and when victory will be achieved.
Left-wing politics
fromCalifornia Post
4 weeks ago

Bill Maher sets humiliating trap for California Sen. Adam Schiff over Trump's Iran attacks

Bill Maher revealed that Senator Adam Schiff criticized an Obama administration statement about presidential military authority without initially knowing its source, exposing inconsistency in Schiff's position on executive power.
Television
fromVulture
1 month ago

We Need to Talk About the Benny Blanco-Lil Dicky Podcast

Friends Keep Secrets, hosted by Benny Blanco and Lil Dicky with guest Selena Gomez, is an awkwardly executed interview series featuring excessive foot content and unclear format struggling to find its identity.
fromDefector
3 weeks ago

Netflix Has Trapped Pete Davidson In His Garage | Defector

The discoverability problem is that the medium still hasn't figured out a reliable, easily reproducible way to capture and hold a listener's attention. It's easier to stumble upon video curated and served via algorithm than it is to click several buttons in a dedicated app in order to listen to a piece of audio.
Podcast
Humor
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

Julio Torres Makes Everything Funny-Including Color Theory

Julio Torres blends surrealism and humor in his work, exploring unique ideas about color in his HBO special 'Color Theories'.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Jimmy Kimmel on Pentagon splurging on doughnuts: Is this My 600lb Defense Department?'

Trump said yesterday that the war could end very soon, which would be encouraging, had he not also told us he'd end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours. He's going to make a huge mess and walk away like it's the new toilet in the Lincoln bathroom.
Right-wing politics
#podcast-recommendations
Podcast
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

A loving homage to pop culture's also-rans: best podcasts of the week

Several new podcasts celebrate overlooked pop culture figures, explore nuanced cultural debates, critique AI-generated content, examine Viking history, and investigate a wrongful murder conviction case.
Podcast
fromAdvocate.com
4 weeks ago

Joe Rogan admits straight men are the real danger to women - then blames trans women anyway

A moment of empathy toward transgender experiences on a popular podcast was quickly redirected into anti-trans rhetoric and circular arguments about bathroom access and biological sex.
#political-commentary
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Right-wing politics

Jerry Springer of Political Television': Ben Shapiro Slams Piers Morgan For Hosting America Haters' Like Dave Smith

Right-wing politics
fromInsideHook
4 weeks ago

This Week Brought a Very Meta "Real Time With Bill Maher"

Bill Maher criticized President Trump for posting eight attacks about him on Truth Social within an hour while simultaneously addressing Iran policy, exemplifying misplaced presidential priorities.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Jerry Springer of Political Television': Ben Shapiro Slams Piers Morgan For Hosting America Haters' Like Dave Smith

Ben Shapiro criticized Piers Morgan's show for platforming Dave Smith, who made controversial statements comparing the U.S. and Israel to terrorist organizations.
fromDefector
1 month ago

Rich Paul's Podcast Was Built To Be Useless | Defector

The only good reason to be mad at him is that he has leveraged the unlimited resources and power of Klutch Sports, CAA, Spotify, and The Ringer to make daytime SportsCenter simulacrum without the catchphrases. Paul and Kellerman's FanDuel-sponsored podcast is bad. It's bad in the sort of banal way that most podcasts are bad-the hosts don't say much of substance, they are stricken with red light syndrome, and their riffs are obtuse and unimaginative.
National Basketball Association
Humor
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Jim Carrey is a clone' theory is absurd. Of course people believe it | Dave Schilling

Jim Carrey's appearance at the Cesar awards sparked internet conspiracy theories claiming he was replaced by a clone, driven by his more subdued demeanor and subtle facial changes rather than any credible evidence.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Liberal Podcaster Torches Gavin Newsom For Urging Democrats to Be More Culturally Normal': What the F**k Are You Talking About?'

Governor Newsom criticized Democrats for excessive focus on pronouns and identity politics, advocating instead for emphasis on healthcare, housing, and economy, prompting liberal podcaster Jennifer Welch to condemn his position as dangerous capitulation to Republican narratives.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Ben Shapiro Wallops 'Coward' Megyn Kelly Over Iran and Trump

Ben Shapiro criticized Megyn Kelly for blaming Israel supporters for U.S. military deaths in Iran conflict rather than directly naming President Trump as responsible for military decisions.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

WATCH: Podcaster Tim Dillon Hilariously Roasts Barry Weiss With Drag Impersonation and Alleged Political Biases

From The Free Press, this is Honestly,' and I'm Bari Weiss, Dillon said as he pretended to host Weiss's Honestly podcast. Dillon then made savage fun of Weiss's politics. We started this podcast nine years ago because a white woman in Minnesota served a chicken quesadilla to a man and was immediately accused of cultural appropriation, Dillon said. That man's name was George Floyd.
Media industry
Gadgets
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Get In Loser, We're Friction-Maxxing

Technology's removal of small inconveniences has eroded tolerance for silence, social difficulty, and creative effort; rebuild friction to restore human capacities.
Podcast
fromDefector
1 month ago

Tank Me Later, With Ock Sportello And Sam Sheehan | Defector

Nothing But Respect podcast episode features discussions on Kevin Durant, Rich Paul's podcast, tanking discourse, and various media phenomena with guests Ock Sportello and Sam Sheehan.
Humor
fromVulture
1 month ago

'He Is Basically the Goop That's Inside a Lava Lamp'

Comedian Chris Fleming delivers hyperspecific, manic observational comedy wrapped in performance-art strangeness, creating absurdist humor through elaborate tangential narratives and surreal character dissections.
Media industry
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Listening to Joe Rogan

A talent for conversational storytelling and late-night radio culture fueled the creation of a major online media platform that wields political influence.
fromVulture
1 month ago

Is That a Podcast or Just Cheap TV?

Davidson's debut episode, featuring Machine Gun Kelly, is assembled from the rough, requisite symbols of podcasting: host and guest sunk into plush, beat-up chairs vaguely facing each other, chatting and smoking cigarettes in a space that's presented as Davidson's garage, Benjamin Moore paint tubs doubling as an ashtray stand. Good pals, their conversation is loose and circuitous; their discussion drifts from adventures while getting high, stints in rehab, and - because this is the first episode - what a podcast even is.
Television
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

You Didn't Miss the Story, You Lied!' Adam Carolla Shreds Tony Dokoupil Over Media Trust Campaign

Adam Carolla attacked Tony Dokoupil, accusing mainstream media of lying and mishandling stories such as Hunter Biden's laptop, Biden's cognitive health, and COVID-19.
Television
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Fundamental Flaw of Pete Davidson's Podcast

The Pete Davidson Show is a Netflix-only video 'podcast' without a dedicated audio feed, adopting lo-fi podcast aesthetics while functioning as a video talk program.
#jeffrey-epstein
Media industry
fromAxios
2 months ago

Bari Weiss adds new podcasters and writers as CBS contributors

CBS News added independent, opinionated contributors under Weiss, prompting staff concerns about editorial independence while seeking cultural relevance and broader audience engagement.
Television
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Michael Rapaport responds to Traitors' backlash, says he felt gaslit' by castmates

Michael Rapaport maintains his remarks toward Colton Underwood were not intended as homophobic and expresses regret for causing offense after being voted off the show.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Pro-Trump Radio Host Calls Spike Lee a Little P*ssy' in Wild Rant About Director's Pro-Palestine Outfit

I do want to point out what a scumbag Spike Lee is, Rosenberg said. I would go to a Knick game now and I'm not going to encourage any violence but somebody would probably have to stop me from running up to Spike Lee and just knocking his ass out. Yeah, I said it. He scoffed a moment later, This little pussy Spike Lee shows up to the NBA All-Star game wearing this pro-Palestine outfit.
Media industry
Television
fromKqed
5 months ago

7 Essential Episodes of Marc Maron's 'WTF' Podcast

Marc Maron concluded the WTF podcast with its 1,686th episode, revisiting influential interviews and reflecting on grief, vulnerability, and the show's cultural impact.
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Kimmel, Colbert, Jon Stewart Address Alex Pretti's Murder, Fallon Says Nothing

"being forced to play a game that has no rules."
US politics
#comedy
Humor
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

Nate Bargatze Joined Bill Maher to Talk Comedy and Books

Stand-up comedy now offers broader pathways to success, with larger live audiences, generational career differences, and increased emphasis on mentoring younger comedians.
#barack-obama
#dan-bongino
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Joe Rogan and Rand Paul Agree Trump's Fentanyl Claim Is BS

According to Trump, Maduro was responsible for trafficking colossal amounts of deadly and illicit drugs and fueled the overdose deaths of countless Americans. Critics have pushed back on this, arguing even Drug Enforcement Administration data shows virtually no fentanyl comes from Venezuela and very little cocaine comes in compared to Mexico, a country where a large percentage of fentanyl does come from.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Jimmy Kimmel Throws Trump's Paid Agitators' Claim Right Back in His Face

Jimmy Kimmel accused President Trump of being a 'paid agitator' after Trump repeatedly claimed anti-ICE protesters were paid, and challenged him to prove it.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Daily Show Roasts Howard Lutnick Over Epstein Family Outing

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick admitted a 2012 family lunch on Jeffrey Epstein’s private island after previously denying any social relationship.
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