A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Senate
February 3, 2010
The Boston Globe takes a look at the comedy sprouting from Scott Brown’s improbably election to the Senate last month. In doing so, they consult the editors of our book,… READ MORE
Tag: Satire TV
Colbert on Colbert
October 15, 2009
While I was at the Colbert Report, I gave him a copy of Satire TV. He flipped through it and noticeably perked up when he got to Geoffrey Baym’s essay,… READ MORE
Why We Can’t Get Enough of Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and Bill Maher
May 18, 2009
An excerpt from Satire TV: Politics and Comedy in the Post-Network Era, edited by Jonathan Gray, Jeffrey P. Jones, and Ethan Thompson. Go to Alternet to read the full article…. READ MORE
How Satire Became Reality (Hint: Jon Stewart, Tina Fey)
April 8, 2009
The State of Satire, and the Satire of State By Jonathan Gray, Jeffrey P. Jones, and Ethan Thompson, editors of Satire TV: Politics and Comedy in the Post-Network Era The… READ MORE