Protesters in Seattle on the day after Election Day (Photo source: The Atlantic ) Protesters in San Francisco on the night after Ele...

For a couple of years, whenever moments of appalling racism would dominate the news cycle for an entire week, I'd think to myself eit...

I don't care for variety shows, except for Muppet Show clips (or the occasional Carol Burnett Show sketch clip) and sometimes SNL ,...

Last Saturday's terrible massacre at an Orlando gay nightclub, the worst mass shooting on American soil, led to a range of mournful ...

After I watch any movie, whether on Netflix or in the theater, I like to read the reviews it received or the think pieces it spawned, if ...

My favorite monthly section in old Source magazine issues was "Hip-Hop Quotables," in which the Source editors printed out the...

Just when I thought I saw all the clever signs from Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert's nearly one-week-old Rally to Restore Sanity and/or...

I heard King Crimson's "Heartbeat" on Radio Nigel recently, and it got me thinking the above question. Pop songwriters mus...

First-time Daily Show correspondent Wyatt Cenac cracked me up when he compared the Clinton/Obama rivalry to a Lifetime movie starring Joann...

- CNN's Richard Quest had meth in his pocket. Which explains a lot. Here's an amusing Daily Show spoof of the CNN "reporter...