By Dylan P. Gadino | January 25, 2012 at 11:19 am | No comments
Old people say the darndest things, don't they? "Get my medicine, I'm dying." "My grandson is so handsome." "Help me, I've fallen and I can't get up!" We've heard it all before. But we think you'd agree that ye olde peeps are at their best when they engage in hateful, racist and...
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By Billy Procida | January 24, 2012 at 10:30 pm | No comments
Stephen Colbert made a stunning(ish) announcement on his show last night. He is ending his exploratory committee to run for President of the United States of South Carolina.
The news comes after last weekend's South Carolina primary where Colbert ran as Herman Cain. The...
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By Laughspin Staff | January 20, 2012 at 6:47 pm | 15 comments
Last night on Parks and Recreation, Leslie Knope's run for city council heated up, as viewers met her opponent -- Bobby Newport (played by Paul Rudd) -- for the first time. Perhaps even more importantly, each candidate launched their first round of political television adds....
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By Dylan P. Gadino | January 18, 2012 at 10:54 pm | 6 comments
Stephen Colbert's camp announced tonight that the Comedy Central star will host a primary rally with former presidential hopeful Herman Cain. It's being dubbed The Rock Me Like A Hermain Cain: South Cain-Olina Primary Rally and is set to go down Jan. 20 -- a day before the...
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By Billy Procida | January 13, 2012 at 5:53 pm | No comments
We reported yesterday that the hilariously meddlesome Stephen Colbert was gearing up for a major announcement on The Colbert Report last night. Well, we were treated to not one, but two surprises!
First, Colbert bequeathed his Super PAC to his dear friend, Jon Stewart (with...
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By Carrie Andersen | January 13, 2012 at 12:28 pm | 4 comments
In the midst of all this election commentary on late night television, you might have missed that The Daily Show with Jon Stewart has brought in a new correspondent to its friendly confines. Jessica Williams made her debut reporting on the GOP primary in South Carolina alongside...
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By Billy Procida | January 12, 2012 at 1:11 pm | No comments
Stephen Colbert was recently profiled in the Sunday New York Times Magazine. And it seems like the Comedy Central pundit cannot stay out of the news. Recent reports on Fox News, CNN, and other news channels highlighted a poll that shows Stephen Colbert with 5 percent of the vote...
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By Billy Procida | January 11, 2012 at 12:25 pm | No comments
We all knew that there was Stephen Colbert, the man, and Stephen Colbert, the character on television. Well, The New York Times' Charles McGrath tells us there's a third Colbert-- his televised persona interacting with our reality. "The new Colbert has crossed the line that...
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By Billy Procida | January 5, 2012 at 10:24 pm | No comments
The GOP Presidential Primaries have been filled with entertaining moments (the rise and fall of Cain, Rick Perry's 'Oops' and the fact that Ron Paul still stands a chance). More frequent than embarrassing live moments and odd campaign ads have been a slew of GOP debates. If you...
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