Right now the nation of Venezuela is not having a good time. The country is bankrupt, there’s food shortages, and something tells me, everyone is not a fan of the president. Next, the alleged assassination attempt playing out on live TV. The president of Venezuela speaking in a public square, interrupted by a series of […]
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Back in Black – Social Media Helps Measles Make a Comeback | The Daily Show
When a news story falls through the cracks, Lewis Black catches it for a segment we call Back in Black. -♪ ♪ -(cheering, applause) You know, America has been blessed with some top-notch diseases. Swine flu, bird flu, and, of course, pizza rat chlamydia. I’ve had ’em all! Well, good news– now we’re even more […]
The Media Falls for “Presidential” Trump (Again): The Daily Show
Last night Donald Trump gave his first annual address to a joint session of congress, and by tradition, this speech is followed by a rebuttal from the opposition party. It was the first real chance for the Democrats to show who they will be in the era of Trump. I’m Steve Beshear. I was governor […]
S.E. Cupp – The Media’s Obsession with Non-Scandals – The President Show – Comedy Central
I’m here at beautiful… I don’t know where. Beats the hell out of me. But my guest tonight is a New York Daily News columnist and CNN contributor. Her new show, S.E. Cupp Unfiltered, premieres July 17 on HLN. Please welcome S.E. Cupp. -(cheers and applause) -Nice to see you. Nice to see you. (mumbles) […]
Why Kevin Nealon Muted Ringo Starr & Channing Tatum Left Social Media – Lights Out with David Spade
You know, soccer moms everywhere are freaking out because Chanum– Channing Tatum’s announcement. He’s leaving social media for a while. -He’s gonna focus on his art. -(awwing) And, uh, are you guys as deeply affected -by this as I am? -Yeah. Well, first of all, I’d like to compliment you on the shirt. -Oh, thank […]
Bye-Bye, Instagram Likes (feat. Chris D’Elia) – Lights Out with David Spade
Starting next week– -hold yourself– this– -I will. Instagram will begin hiding likes in the U.S. This came here from Australia. It’s citing mental health benefits. Like counts won’t go away altogether. Users will be able to see theirs. But this is like World War Z, you know, where it’s coming your way and you […]
Facebook’s Sexual Emoji Ban, Las Vegas’s Homeless Curb & A 911 Boss Streams Netflix | The Daily Show
The big social media controversy. Recently, Facebook said that it would not ban political ads even if they made false statements, and everyone said, “Oh, man, we’re screwed.” And now Facebook is saying, “Oh, no. We’ll make sure you’re not screwed.” NEWSWOMAN: Facebook and Instagram users who post emojis or emoji strings in a sexual […]
Steve-O Talks Lil Boosie’s Dirty Instagram Live Video Pt. 2
Haley? Is this Steve O.? Yeah what up? How’s it going Haley? Is this him for real? It is certainly Steve O. for real and I have just viewed your butt hole. Oh my God. I got to say, that’s a fine little BH you got right there. Oh my God. How embarrassing because it […]
The Nightly Show – Panel – Donald Trump’s Abusive Relationship with the Media
All right, welcome back. I’m here with my panel. First up,Nightly Show contributor Rory Albanese. (applause and cheering) AndNightly Showcontributor Franchesca Ramsey. (applause and cheering) You can see him in the spring premiere episode ofEmpire, “Death Will Have Its Day,” on Wednesday, March 30 at 9:00 p.m. on Fox. Actor Jussie Smollett, everybody. (applause and […]
Electronic Brainwashing: Cambridge Analytica’s Sinister Facebook Strategy | The Daily Show
This is a story involving Facebook and a company called Cambridge Analytica. Which I know sounds like a Harry Potter spell that does your homework, but… it’s actually a data analytics company dedicated to one thing: figuring out how to manipulate you at all costs. NEWSMAN: Beginning in 2014, many Facebook users were paid to […]