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Tag: Shoot the Messenger

Episode #290: Lizz Winstead
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Episode #290: Lizz Winstead

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 18, 2020February 18, 2020

Lizz Winstead is a Minnesotan through and through, even though she has spent the better part of the past three decades in New York City. …

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The hidden link between Jon Stewart and Jim Cramer?

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 17, 20091

When Jon Stewart tore into CNBC's business reporting last week on Comedy Central's The Daily Show, and CNBC's Mad Money man Jim Cramer sat there …

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The epicenter of NYC comedy?

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 25, 2009

Location, location, location. That's the mantra in real estate, and perhaps the folks at Adult Swim followed it by choosing Bleecker and Lafayette as the …

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Sgt. Benari Poulten, home for the holidays

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 28, 20081

How many comedians also are military veterans? Rob Riggle served in the Marine Corps before becoming an SNL featured player and Daily Show correspondent. And …

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Give to the War PSA, with Sarah Silverman

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 4, 2008

Did you know that our foreign wars are costing us $3 trillion dollars? If Sarah Silverman asked you to help out with a financial contribution, …

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Shoot the Messenger visits the 2008 RNC

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 4, 2008

The Daily Show is not the only faux news team in the Twin Cities this week for the 2008 Republican National Convention. Lizz Winstead brought …

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Jezebel says: Don’t “Shoot the Messenger”?!

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 8, 2008

The Internet is funny, and in this case it’s the funny weird variety. Just try to watch this interview Lizz Winstead had with Jezebel editors …

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Ad parody: President John McCain, in 2014

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 20, 2008

Sen. John McCain, the Republican presidential nominee from Arizona, has a new ad that shows what life would be like in 2013 if he were …

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The New York Times on Shoot the Messenger

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 30, 2008

The Sunday edition of the New York Times has a lengthy and well, fairly accurate, depiction of Shoot the Messenger. Read the feature story here. …

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Shoot the Messenger at 45 Bleecker

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 3, 20082

If you haven’t seen Lizz Winstead‘s latest creation, then you’re missing out. Winstead, who co-created The Daily Show and later went on to Air America …

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