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When the news media don’t do their job, comedians step in to ask the tough questions.

Is Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” sexist, as a recent post from Jezebel’s Irin Carmon suggests? A collection of female staffers from the program have publicly disagreed, and Slate’s Emily […]

Winstead: “Funny is like sushi—do you like sushi, or do you not like sushi?”

“The thing I find incredibly awesome about the internet is that it…weeds out the complainers.”


Comedians are asking questions that the media had ceased to ask.

It was important to the comedienne that  mainstream media be critiqued, not just news-makers.

Though some broadcasters are taking investigative journalism seriously again, the “Fright Wing” still holds America’s attention.

The comedienne remembers feeling almost as though Americans were paid off to elect Bush.