Media Cynic Archives: Page 4

Stephen Colbert: Even the Army is Pulling Out of Rush Limbaugh's Show (March 16, 2012): Stephen Colbert takes aim at the Rush Limbaugh controversy in which he called a Georgetown law student a slut after she testified in front of Congress about birth control being covered by insurance.

Rick Santorum Wins Alabama and Mississippi (March 13, 2012): Rick Santorum added two big wins today in the South.

SNL's Andy Samberg Does the Worst Sarah Palin Impersonation Ever (March 12, 2012): You've been warned.

SNL Pokes Fun at Rush Limbaugh's Loss of Sponsors (March 11, 2012): Saturday Night Live spoofed Rush Limbaugh with its Cold Open.

SNL Skit: James Carville Discusses Rush Limbaugh, Mitt Romney Starring Bill Hader (March 4, 2012): Bill Hader pulled out his amazing James Carville impersonation on Weekend Update.

SNL Skit: The Obamas on The Cosby Show (February 19, 2012): In this Saturday Night Live skit from last night's show, the Obama family has created a new sitcom which is modeled after The Cosby Show.

SNL Skit: Newt Gingrich, Moon President Starring Bobby Moynihan and Kristen Wiig (February 5, 2012): The Cold Open for Saturday Night Live was a skit in which Newt Gingrich (Bobby Moynihan) has left the Earth to become president of the Moon Colony.

Mitt Romney Calls Gingrich Goldilocks Over His Debate Complaints (January 29, 2012): Mitt Romney compared Newt Gingrich to Goldilocks at a campaign stop.

Herman Cain Endorses New Gingrich, Talks Sausage Grinder (January 28, 2012): Herman Cain has endorsed Newt Gingrich.

Jon Stewart Explains Newt Gingrich's Win in South Carolina (January 24, 2012): Mitt Romney's campaign is still reeling over Newt Gingrich's primary win in South Carolina.

Jon Stewart Blasts Gingrich, Santorum's Hypocrisy in Attacking Romney's Business Background, Wealth (January 10, 2012): Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum have been piling on Mitt Romney for the past couple of weeks, relentlessly painting him as a ruthless corporate raider who is so wealthy he is out of touch with regular Americans.

Jon Stewart Makes Fun of CNN's Weeble Graphics Used to Explain the Iowa Caucuses (January 5, 2012): Jon Stewart of The Daily Show mocked CNN's ridiculous graphics and CGI (computer generated images) used to illustrate what was happening at the Iowa caucuses.

Iowa Leader Ron Paul Under Assault From GOP Opponents (December 28, 2011): Ron Paul continues to lead in Iowa polls just days ahead of the 2012 Iowa Caucus, on January 3rd.

SNL Skit: Donald Trump Hosts a Tiny GOP Debate (December 11, 2011): Saturday Night Live brought back Darrell Hammond to skewer Donald Trump who is determined to moderate a GOP debate (even though he still may run for president).

Rick Perry Goes All Out For Conservative Religious Voters in Controversial New Ad (December 8, 2011): Rick Perry has really done it this time.

SNL Cold Open: President Obama Explains the Power Structure in the U.S. (December 4, 2011): Fred Armisen did the cold open for Saturday Night Live last night.

Jimmy Fallon Apologizes to Michele Bachman For Introduction Song (November 23, 2011): Jimmy Fallon tweeted an apology to Congresswoman Michele Bachmann after house band The Roots played the Fishbone's song "Lyin' Ass Bit**" when she was introduced.

SNL Cold Open: Mitt Romney, Raw and Unleashed Starring Jason Sudeikis (November 20, 2011): Jason Sudeikis returns as Mitt Romney in this new SNL skit.

Saturday Night Live Skewers Rick Perry's Debate Flubs (November 13, 2011): Saturday Night Live took aim at Rick Perry's latest debate gaffe, with a few pokes at Herman Cain's sexual harassment scandals.

SNL Skit: Republican Presidential Candidates at the Local Marriot Hotel (October 16, 2011): Saturday Night Live took aim at the endless series of Republican presidential debates.