Mar 23, 2019

Mar 22, 2019

The Daily Show Does The Media - Part 11 (2003)


I ON NEWS - TWO FRONT MEDIA WAR 1/28/2003 Regarding a war on two fronts, Jon Stewart delivers the bad news that the media may not be able to sustain a second graphics package.


HEADLINES - KOBE BRYANT CASE DOMINATING THE MEDIA 8/6/2003 The media wants you to know that The Kobe Bryant case is dominating the media.


COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN /5/2003 The FCC approves a sweeping relaxation of media ownership rules that will allow tv and newspaper conglomerates to get more conglomerated.


BERNARD GOLDBERG 11/18/2003 Former CBS correspondent, and best-selling author of both Bias and Arrogance, Bernard Goldberg discusses the media elite and their elitist bubble.


The Daily Show Does The Media


Mar 20, 2019

The Daily Show Does The Media - Part 10 (2003)


JOURNALISM ETHICIST 5/12/2003 Rob Corddry tracks the ethical issues of journalism and the move from print media to cable TV news.


MEDIA LYNCH 6/18/2003 The outpouring of gifts by various media outlets to Private Jessica Lynch doesn't lessen the importance of the news, it enlargens the importance of entertainment.


KOBE TRIAL MEDIA CRITICISM 7/21/2003 Stephen Colbert is only replaying this gratuitous footage to show you how a complex pas de deux of human frailty will be reduced to spectacle.


HEADLINES - JESSICA LYNCH HOMECOMING 7/23/2003 Private Jessica Lynch's homecoming gave the news media a chance to educate the public about West Virginia, a diverse and complicated state.


The Daily Show Does The Media


Mar 14, 2019

The Daily Show Does The Media - Part 9 (2003)


TWO FRONT MEDIA WAR 1/28/2003 Stephen Colbert solves the media's problem of covering a war on two fronts by combining Iraq and North Korea into Iraqorea, the evilest place on Earth.


TWO FRONT MEDIA WAR 1/28/2003 Using evasive language, Senior War Correspondant Rob Corddry makes sure no one will ever know exactly where he is.


ASS WHOMPING 4/3/2003 The media's role in covering this war should be the accurate and objective description of the hellacious ass wamping we're handing the Iraqis.


IT'S ALL ABOUT CONTEXT 5/8/2003 What good are images if people understand them? Never fear, the media is here to tell people what to think.


The Daily Show Does The Media


Mar 13, 2019

Colbert Super PAC: How Big Money Coordinates With (Buys) Political Candidates - Part 16


COLBERT SUPER PAC SHH! - SECRET SECOND 501C4 - TREVOR POTTER 11/12/2012 Stephen learns how to give Colbert Super PAC money to himself and thereby hide it forever from all eyes and use it in a way that he wishes.


COLBERT SUPER PAC SHH! - KARL ROVE & JON STEWART 11/12/2012 Billionaires go after Karl Rove's thumbs, while anonymous, scary Colbert Super PAC SHH! donors trace Jon Stewart and Stephen.


COLBERT SUPER PAC - THE HAM ROVE MEMORIAL FUND 12/13/2012 Stephen prays that Colbert Super PAC money is in a better place, and Ham's charitable fund scores a hefty donation from PO Box "Bite Me."


COLBERT SUPER PAC - HAM ROVE MEMORIAL CONFERENCE ROOM 3/25/2013 A nonprofit salutes Stephen's dearly digested friend, Ham Rove, and Stephen gives tips to avoid any confusion between Karl Rove and Ham Rove at Easter dinner.


COLBERT SUPER PAC SHH! - IRS SPECIAL SCRUTINY 5/13/2013 The IRS owes an apology to every Tea Party group in America, including Susie Johnson and her eight stuffed animals.


Colbert Super PAC: How Big Money Coordinates With (Buys) Political Candidates


Mar 8, 2019

Colbert Super PAC: How Big Money Coordinates With (Buys) Political Candidates - Part 15


COLBERT SUPER PAC - SUPER FUN PACK TREASURE FINDER 6/28/2012 Stephen honors Colbert Super PAC Super Fun Pack's treasure finder, Dan Stough, with an antique silver turtle bell.


COLBERT SUPER PAC TREASURE HUNT SOLUTION 6/28/2012 The hunt for the antique silver turtle is over, as the solution to the treasure hunt is revealed by the the Colbert Super PAC official master of enigmas.


COLBERT SUPER PAC - HURRICANE ISAAC & STEPHEN'S MONEY CONVENTION 8/28/2012 Hurricane Isaac disrupts the Republican National Convention speaker schedule, while Colbert Nation prepares for the first Colbert Super PAC Convention.


COLBERT SUPER PAC - SEVERE CANDIDATE WARNING 11/5/2012 A vortex of pandering threatens undecided female voters, and Mitt Romney proves how influential Colbert Super PAC has been in the election.


Colbert Super PAC: How Big Money Coordinates With (Buys) Political Candidates


Mar 7, 2019

Colbert Super PAC: How Big Money Coordinates With (Buys) Political Candidates - Part 14


COLBERT SUPER PAC - IN SEARCH OF MR. LAROSE 5/3/2012 A mysterious Florida rival challenges Stephen's dominance in the world of super secret Super PAC-ing.


COLBERT SUPER PAC SHH! - CORPORATE CAMPAIGN PLAYERS & SUPER SECRET "SPOOKY PACS" 5/8/2012 "Spooky PACs" trailblazer Karl Rove gives anonymous political money to help keep political money anonymous, and Stephen gives in to donor transparency fetishists.


COLBERT SUPER PAC - SUPER FUN PACK TREASURE HUNT CLUE 6/7/2012 Colbert Super PAC Super Fun Pack treasure hunters will get a special hint to help them solve the puzzle and win a personal appearance by Stephen.


SUPER PAC SUPER CASH & 24-HOUR POLITICAL AD CHANNELS 6/14/2012 America's TV networks could run out of political ad airtime, but Hawaii's breakthrough in free speech offers a solution.


Colbert Super PAC: How Big Money Coordinates With (Buys) Political Candidates


Mar 6, 2019

Colbert Super PAC: How Big Money Coordinates With (Buys) Political Candidates - Part 13


COLBERT SUPER PAC - SUPER FUN PACK NOT-LEGAL ADVICE & CERTIFICATE OF PRESIDENTHOOD 4/3/2012 The Colbert Super PAC Super Fun Pack contains everything you need to be a playa in the 2012 election, including a big red button and an honor from Ham Rove.


COLBERT SUPER PAC SHH! - 501C4 DISCLOSURE - TREVOR POTTER 4/3/2012 Attorney Trevor Potter explains the IRS's interest in the social welfare activities of 501c4s and records not-legal advice for the Colbert Super PAC Super Fun Pack.


COLBERT SUPER PAC - REPUBLICANS & THE LATINO VOTE 4/4/2012 Republicans will need to work hard to capture the Latino vote instead of their current strategy of capturing Latinos.


COLBERT SUPER PAC - SUPER FUN PACK 1ST TREASURE HUNT CLUE 4/26/2012 One thousand college students receive their Colbert Super PAC Super Fun Pack, so Stephen unveils the launch clue and silver treasure.


Colbert Super PAC: How Big Money Coordinates With (Buys) Political Candidates


Mar 4, 2019

Colbert Super PAC: How Big Money Coordinates With (Buys) Political Candidates - Part 12


COLBERT SUPER PAC - TEXAN SUPPORTERS & SUPER FUN PACK 3/29/2012 Texans contribute more to Colbert Super PAC than to Romney's super PAC, and Stephen wants every college across this great nation to have its own Colbert Super PAC.


COLBERT SUPER PAC - SUPER FUN PACK TREASURE HUNT 4/2/2012 Whoever wins the Super Fun Pack Treasure Hunt will receive a university visit from the actual Stephen Colbert, not the Venezuelan knockoff.


COLBERT SUPER PAC SHH! - 501C4 DISCLOSURE 4/3/2012 Critics question the secrecy and tax status of unregistered money guns shooting up the election, like Ham Rove's Colbert Super PAC SHH! and Karl Rove's Crossroads GPS.


PEABODY AWARD FOR COLBERT SUPER PAC 4/4/2012 Unlike most things, the Peabody award for Colbert Super PAC segments isn't just about Stephen.


Colbert Super PAC: How Big Money Coordinates With (Buys) Political Candidates


Mar 3, 2019

Colbert Super PAC: How Big Money Coordinates With (Buys) Political Candidates - Part 11


COLBERT SUPER PAC - AMERICONE DREAM SUPER PACK 2/1/2012 Ben & Jerry's releases a 2012 election year package that equates the dominance of Americone Dream with that of the Colbert Super PAC.


COLBERT SUPER PAC - THANK YOU 2/2/2012 Stephen thanks the heroes for their donations and reveals how Colbert Super PAC will spend its $1 million.


COLBERT SUPER PAC - NANCY PELOSI'S AD & BARACK OBAMA'S SUPER PAC 2/21/2012 Nancy Pelosi smears Stephen in an effort to pass the Disclose Act, and Barack Obama reverses his stand on super PACs as his reelection campaign solicits donations.


STEPHEN OFFERS COLBERT SUPER PAC SUPER FUN PACK 3/29/2012 Stephen finds a way for colleges across the nation to have their own Colbert Super PAC.


Colbert Super PAC: How Big Money Coordinates With (Buys) Political Candidates


Mar 2, 2019

Colbert Super PAC: How Big Money Coordinates With (Buys) Political Candidates - Part 10


MOMENT OF ZEN - COLBERT SUPER PAC - THE GREAT CHASE 1/30/2012 Stephen Colbert confronts Jon about the Colbert Super PAC and chases him through the Daily Show offices.


COLBERT SUPER PAC - THE GREAT CHASE 1/30/2012 Stephen chases Jon Stewart through the streets of New York City and onto the set of "The View" to get the Colbert Super PAC back.


EXCLUSIVE - COLBERT SUPER PAC - THE GREAT CHASE 1/30/2012 Stephen relentlessly chases Jon Stewart through New York City to get his super PAC back.


COLBERT SUPER PAC - RETURN OF THE PAC 1/30/2012 Stephen takes back his super PAC just in time for the FEC's financial disclosure deadline.


Colbert Super PAC: How Big Money Coordinates With (Buys) Political Candidates