Excerpt #2 of the day, courtesy of Your Sporty New Yorker

In addition to comparing a violated slab of liver to a popular nightly TV program, the aforementioned New Yorker article about “The Colbert Report” and “The Daily Show” also invokes an interesting sports-related factoid, which Fishbowl, as a veritable sports blog, spotted immediately, all Matt Haber-like. Author Nancy Franklin includes a parenthetical about Colbert’s follow-up act on Comedy Central, Adam Carolla, who probably no one would ever have thought would warrant this much ink in the New Yorker:

Colbert’s show is a nightly festival of fatuity.

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