Gawker: Television

Barney Frank Is Charming As Ever on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Matt Toder — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 01:10:06 EST

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Stephen Colbert and Nancy Pelosi Debate the Ethics of Super PACs

Matt Toder — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:18:04 EST

Jon Stewart Can't Believe the Republicans' Crazy Predictions for Obama's Second Term

Matt Toder — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:31:22 EST

Bill O'Reilly Insists We Need to Cut Santorum and Gingrich Some Slack

Matt Toder — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:55:06 EST

Stephen Colbert Takes President Obama to Task Over His Super PAC Flip Flop

Matt Toder — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:12:27 EST

Jon Stewart Explains Privacy and Liberty to Virginia's Transvaginal Ultrasound-Wielding Governor

Matt Toder — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:45:13 EST

Black People Getting Cable Channels Just as Vapid as White People's Cable Channels

Hamilton Nolan — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:20:05 EST

When Comcast acquired NBC Universal, part of its deal with the FCC was that it would "launch 10 new independently owned cable channels, with most backed by African Americans and Latinos, by 2018." Well. The first two Black People Channels have been announced. Black people, prepare for a fiesta of cable mediocrity! More »

Jon Stewart Dissects Darrell Issa's 'Punanny State'

Matt Toder — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:04:00 EST

Stephen Colbert Explains His Absence

Matt Toder — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 23:44:00 EST

Last Night's SNL: Cosby-ing Up the Obamas and the Return of 'Really!?!'

Matt Toder — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 11:18:25 EST

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The Finale of Whitney Houston's Funeral Was Scored to 'I Will Always Love You'

Matt Toder — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 15:57:00 EST

Yes, Kevin Costner Spoke at Whitney Houston's Funeral

Matt Toder — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 14:37:03 EST

Here's Tyler Perry's Impassioned Remembrances of Whitney Houston

Matt Toder — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 13:37:52 EST

'President Obama is a Nanny State Champion:' This Week in Hate-Watching Bill O'Reilly

Matt Toder — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 09:55:00 EST

In Portlandia, Facebook Can Literally Save Your Life (Almost)

Matt Toder — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:13:59 EST

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Bill Maher Can't Abide the Conservatives' Disrespect for President Obama

Matt Toder — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:03:00 EST

Bye Bye Pat Buchanan, You Old Racist

Hamilton Nolan — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:37:02 EST

In a refreshing move, MSNBC has officially "parted ways" with irrelevant old coonskin-cap-wearing racist Pat Buchanan, whose "kindly old grandpa" demeanor has been enough to keep him on ostensibly mainstream political shows, despite the fact that he is, at heart, a white supremacist. More »

Joan Rivers Discusses Whitney Houston Jokes and Fucking Robert Mitchum on Tonight's Watch What Happens Live

Matt Toder — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:30:49 EST

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Jon Stewart Examines Romney's Michigan Problem and Santorum Gets Sprayed with Santorum

Matt Toder — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:31:22 EST

Jon Stewart Explains Mitt Romney's Lack of Authenticity to David Letterman

Matt Toder — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 01:35:50 EST

Bill Maher on Santorum's Politics: 'He Believes Life Begins at Erection'

Matt Toder — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 01:01:00 EST

Jon Stewart Examines Congress' Insider Trading Problem

Matt Toder — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 23:44:27 EST

Teens Successfully Harass TV Reporter Into Keeping Their Mysterious Boozing Rituals a Secret

Hamilton Nolan — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:38:51 EST

Fearless Washington, DC TV reporter Andrea McCarren is fearless enough to take on that most taboo of subjects: kids these days. With the drinking, and the boozing. These teenagers and their drunkenness. But lo: a bunch of drunk teens were too much even for fearless reporter Andrea McCarren. More »

Stephen Colbert Snips the Tip in the War on Religion

Matt Toder — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:20:15 EST

Jon Stewart Examines A Fox News Analyst's Claim That Female Soldiers Are Getting Raped Too Much

Matt Toder — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:43:20 EST

Lana Del Rey Is Still Lana Del Rey On Jimmy Kimmel Live

Matt Toder — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:28:05 EST

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David Arquette Explains His Run-In with the Westboro Baptists on Watch What Happens Live

Matt Toder — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:34:21 EST

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Stephen Colbert Has A Raging Case of Linsanity and Some Endorsement Ideas for Jeremy Lin

Matt Toder — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:43:00 EST

Jon Stewart Catches Up On Last Week's Controversy Over Contraception Insurance

Matt Toder — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:39:07 EST

Adele's Incredible Performance of 'Rolling In the Deep'

Matt Toder — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:15:00 EST

Watch SNL Parody Clint Eastwood's Chrysler Super Bowl Spot

Matt Toder — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 01:14:49 EST

The Hater's Guide to Karmin

Max Read — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:00:23 EST

Who's that making Saturday Night Live even worse this weekend? Why, it's insufferable novelty rap-cover duo Karmin. Who? you ask. Allow us to explain. More »

A Week's Worth of Bill O'Reilly Hate-Watching in 60 Seconds

Matt Toder — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:18:11 EST

Kristin Wiig Stops By Portlandia To Take Fred and Carrie Hostage

Matt Toder — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 01:38:00 EST

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Watch Bill Maher Go Off on Republican Divisiveness

Matt Toder — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:15:00 EST

Sorry, The River, But Your Brand of Horror Won't Work on TV

Brian Moylan — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:15:00 EST

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With the success of American Horror Story on FX get ready for everyone to try to concoct a horror show of their own. First up, ABC's The River. Sorry, guys, it's just not going to work. More »

Zooey Deschanel Featured in Music Video

Max Read — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:00:19 EST

Melted-bead craft project Zooey Deschanel is featured in an "interactive music video" promoting her show New Girl. More »

An Unnecessary New Cable News Network Could Be Coming Soon

Hamilton Nolan — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:59:52 EST

America currently has three major 24-hour cable news networks. The repugnant right wing propaganda one that's actually successful, and the one that's trying to be left wing propaganda that's less successful, and the one that used to be the "real news" one and is now pretty much down for whatever in order to avoid being the least successful. More »

Real Housewife of New Jersey Jacqueline Laurita Stops By Watch What Happens To Curse On Air

Matt Toder — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:58:32 EST

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NBC's Heavily Hyped Smash in 45 Seconds

Matt Toder — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:36:22 EST

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