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• Late-night hosts can’t get enough of McCain
NEW YORK - You'd hardly know the Democrats have even chosen a presidential candidate, judging from late-night comedy monologues. It was Republican John McCain and — oh, by the way — his vice presidential running mate, Sarah Palin, who claimed ...
• An American Carol’ is rare right-wing comedy
LOS ANGELES - It’s a movie genre you don’t hear much about in Hollywood: the right-wing comedy. For that matter, it’s not much of a genre at all. But it’s exactly what conservative producer-director-screenwriter David Zucker created with ...
• DVD reviews: ‘Iron Man,’ ‘Forgetting Sarah’
The latest installment from the Judd Apatow comedy machine elevates “How I Met Your Mother” co-star Jason Segel to lead status after a long apprenticeship as a supporting player in producer Apatow’s productions. Segel plays a chump newly dumped ...
• Town keeps Laurel and Hardy's legacy alive
HARLEM, Ga. - A blink-and-you'll-miss-it town in rural east Georgia is the last place you'd expect to find the country's only museum dedicated to the classic comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. But anyone driving along Interstate 20 near the ...
• Stephen Colbert enjoys playing a jerk
NEW YORK - Stephen Colbert was raised in South Carolina to be a Southern gentleman. But he spends his days being a jerk. It must be tough. Not really, says the Comedy Central star. “I was taught to be nice, so it’s not in my nature to be a jerk ...