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Life Out Here: Saying what they mean, not meaning what they say
Bill O’Reilly is not a stupid man, but he often plays one on TV.
Last week O’Reilly, on his program on Faux News, dealt with the nonissue of the rapper Common doing a poetry reading at the White House. Following the designated GOP ceaseless...Tags: Republican Party, Jonathan Swift, Minority Groups, Central Intelligence Agency, Jake Gyllenhaal
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Carl Hiaasen talks well-placed sea urchins, paparazzi and Florida
Jacket CopyCarl Hiaasen (pictured, center) signs books after speaking at Track 16 Gallery in Bergamot Station on Tuesday night, when he graciously answered my questions in front of a full room. It was part of the new Live Talks Los Angeles...... -
Music review: 'Candide' at the Hollywood Bowl
Culture Monster"Candide" -- failed book by Lillian Hellman, delicious lyrics by Richard Wilbur, inspired score by Leonard Bernstein -- opens on Dec. 1, 1956, in New York and closes two months later after 73 performances. Broadway applies the f-word. A flop?...... -
'South Park' creators' musical comedy 'Book of Mormon' gets Broadway dates
Culture MonsterFans of "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have a lot to look forward to in 2011. The 15th season of their hit Comedy Central series is scheduled to begin in the spring. And in a bit of...... -
'1985' by Factory Theater: Chicago Bears satire '1985' is double-plus ungood
The Theater LoopTHEATER REVIEW: "1985" ★½ Through Nov. 7 by Factory Theater at Storefront Theater, 66 E. Randolph St.; Running time: 1 hour, 25 minutes; Tickets: $25 at 312-742-8497 or www.dcatheater.org If you're headed to an original comedy show about the fans...... -
Jon Stewart tops the Oct. 10 L.A. Times bestseller list
Jacket CopyThe Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon - Thurs 11p / 10c Daniel Okrent www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Rally to Restore Sanity This week, talk show host Jon Stewart and "The Daily Show" enter the nonfiction bestseller...... -
'The Dilemma' and the sudden dilemma over gay jokes in Hollywood
The Big PictureThere’s a maxim in show business that dying is easy, comedy is hard. And in comedy, nothing is harder to gauge than where to draw the fuzzy line between what’s outrageously funny and what’s deeply offensive. The latest film to...... -
David Zucker's video satire of Barbara Boxer's 'Ma'am' demand: 'It's just a thing'
Top of the TicketVideos of Madam Senator's initial comment and the Hollywood producer's satirical version.... -
Goofy 'The Good Wife' slams Steppenwolf
The Theater LoopA screenshot of the performance by the ficitional Steppenwolf on "The Good Wife." (Courtesy of CBS) Despite its Chicago setting, the CBS political drama "The Good Wife" films in New York. Just as well. After Tuesday night's snobby and dazzlingly...... -
Funniest signs and images from the Jon Stewart / Stephen Colbert rally
Top of the TicketComedian Jon Stewart, left, welcomes comedian Stephen Colbert to the Rally To Restore Sanity And/Or Fear on Saturday afternoon on the National Mall. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Musicians (backed by funk group the Roots) and celebrities mocked a... -
Stewart-Colbert rally: A nation of jokers lost in irony
Z on TVThe more I hear Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert talking about their rally scheduled for Saturday on Washington's National Mall, the more I wonder if there is anything that is not a laughing matter in our national life any more.Actually, laughter might... -
'Modern Family' recap: 'It's not racist, it's satire'
Show TrackerAs anyone who's watched so much as five minutes of the show can tell you, "Modern Family" is no accident. The show's storylines revolve around minor domestic quibbles, like barking dogs and sullen teens. They're reassuring in their familiarity and,......
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