Fox News Huckabee Visits SNL, Talks Religion With Maher By SteveK on Nov. 3, 2008 - 5:40 PM A tipster emailed yesterday afternoon asking, “What happened on Huckabee? None of the guests you said would be on were on,” referring to this Thursday post which said guests on Huckabee would include Lorne Michaels, Bi ...
TV Biz The Ticker: FNC, ABC, FBN… By SteveK on Oct. 30, 2008 - 5:32 PM > Mike Huckabee interviews SNL EP Lorne Michaels and Bill Maher on his FNC program at 8pmET on Saturday. Also as guests — celebrities from opposite sides of the political spectrum, Richard Dreyfuss and Kelsey Grammer. > ...
CNN Mitch Semel at “The Intersection of News and Comedy” By Chris Ariens on Oct. 24, 2008 - 7:30 AM Gail Shister TVNewser Columnist CNN’s first foray into funny is no joke, Mitch Semel says. “This is our opportunity to treat news differently,” says Semel, executive producer of “D.L. Hughley Breaks the New ...
Politics On The Way to a Subdued RNC By Chris Ariens on Aug. 31, 2008 - 4:10 PM We are now in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis/St. Paul, or if you’re Bob Schieffer, St. Paul/Minneapolis (he joked about it this morning on Face the Nation). Anyway, we kept up to date on Hurricane Gustav and on the RNC durin ...