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Saturday Dec 5 | 24 Hours Vancouer

Comedy slow to get started

As decades do, this one took its time getting started. In the same way that the '60s can be argued to have kicked-in with JFK's death, the '00s effectively began on Sept.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Daily Show, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, John McCain

Thu Dec 03, 2009

ABC News

EXCERPT: 'Dangerously Funny,' by David Bianculli

Dec. 1, 2009 TV critic and entertainment journalist David Bianculli goes behind the scenes of the onetime ratings king that was "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" to find out what really happened to the canceled program.

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Related Topix: The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Dick Smothers, Aspen, CO

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Monsters and Critics

Jennifer Lopez, Bill Maher and Adam Carolla on Leno

In 2003, Maher became the host of "Real Time with Bill Maher" on the HBO cable television network, a debate show somewhat similar to "Politically Incorrect," but with a narrower ... more US Release: UK Release: Bill Maher's 'Real Time' back for season eight on HBO From Sites we Like Tiger charges at photographer.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Bill Maher

Mon Nov 30, 2009

National Public Radio

The Smothers Brothers: A 'Dangerously Funny' Pair

Tom and Dick Smothers in 1976. CBS canceled their show, The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour , in 1969.

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Related Topix: The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Dick Smothers, Aspen, CO

Sat Nov 28, 2009

Bradenton Herald

Real time with Bill Maher

If you invite comedian Bill Maher to your holiday table, know that he'll bring up the two most controversial subjects in polite company - politics and religion.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Bill Maher, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

SHOW & TELL

NBC has scheduled the next Emmy Awards for August instead of September. The decision to slot the awards show for Aug.

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Real Time With Bill Maher, Comedy, Bill Maher, Libraries

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Http

Carol Leifer tackles sexuality, religion and family with a humorous touch

"I'm getting a lot of 'I laughed and I cried' reactions," Carol Leifer says about her new best-selling book, "When You Lie About Your Age, the Terrorists Win" . "I'm used to just getting the laughs." The well-known comedienne, a veteran writer for "Seinfeld" who's made countless appearances on "Letterman," "The Tonight Show," "Politically Incorrect ...

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Related Topix: Carol Leifer, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Bill Maher, Gay/Lesbian

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Poughkeepsie Journal

Bill Maher leads pack at UPAC

Comedian Bill Maher will perform at the Broadway Theater at Ulster Performing Arts Center Jan.

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Related Topix: Religulous, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Bill Maher, Poughkeepsie, NY

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Poughkeepsie Journal

Bill Maher coming to UPAC

Comedian Bill Maher will perform at the Broadway Theater at Ulster Performing Arts Center Jan.

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Related Topix: Religulous, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Bill Maher

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Broadcasting & Cable

Hoping to Breathe New Life Into Late Night

Production credits include: Late Late Show With Craig Kilborn, The Show Biz Show With David Spade, Ellen, The 79th Annual Academy Awards, Mind of Mencia, Talk Show With Spike Feresten, Tosh 2.0 Personal b. April 11, 1967, in Eastchester, N.Y.; married with two children, ages 6 and 4 With all the attention paid to Jay Leno's ratings at 10 and David ...

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Ellen, Eastchester, NY

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Village Voice

Q&A: Bill Maher on Catholicism, Obama, Gore Vidal, Polanski, and Never Making Another Movie

Way back during the Clinton Administration, Bill Maher had the wonderful idea of letting a comedian -- himself -- talk regularly with politicians and political commentators about current events on TV.

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Related Topix: Religulous, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Bill Maher, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Colbert Report

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Edmonton Sun

Needling Bill Maher

"It is odd timing, isn't it?" says Bill Maher of his goodwill trip to Toronto to celebrate the first anniversary of HBO Canada.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Religulous, Real Time With Bill Maher, Bill Maher, Canada,

Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Paramus Post

**Date Changes** Bergen Community College Speaker Series

Bergen Community College Speaker Series Brings Big Names to Campus Pulitzer Prize-Winner Junot Diaz and Political Humorist Bill Maher to Speak This Fall A Pulitzer Prize-winning author, a former U.S. congressman and a popular comedian and political commentator among other notable personalities will appear at Bergen Community College this fall for ...

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Related Topix: Bergen Metro, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Bill Maher, Prison, Paramus, NJ, Drama

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Toronto Star

It's not just opinion. Bill Maher is fun

Like that's ever going to happen. The famously opinionated comedian cable host, whose eight-year-old Real Time talk show has been airing here for the past year on the rebranded HBO Canada, was in town this week to promote the channel's first anniversary.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Bill Maher, Opinion

Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Corner

Frankness -- By: Jonah Goldberg

Now, I bring it up because for the last ten months, and in earnest in the last two, Barack Obama has in high-minded ways and in low ways, directly and indirectly, told his opponents they should shut up.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Fri Oct 09, 2009

WNCN-TV Raleigh

Bill Maher To Tape HBO Special In Raleigh

At MyNC.com we're focused on being your source for community news and information.

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Related Topix: Raleigh, NC, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Raleigh Metro, Bill Maher, Wake County, NC

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Huliq.com

Bill Maher Comes To McCallum Theatre

Bill Maher is one of America's most politically astute comedians. For the last fifteen years, he has set the boundaries of where funny, political talk can go on American television.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Religulous, Bill Maher, Emmy Awards, Cornell University

Mon Sep 21, 2009

Television Week

Bill Maher was already Emmya s a oebiggest loser,a and he extended...

Bill Maher was already Emmy's "biggest loser," and he extended the streak last night when his "Real Time," which he helps produce, failed to win the variety series category, reports the Los Angeles Times' Goldderby.com . Maher now has gone 22 times without a win, dating back to 1995, when his "Politically Incorrect" was nominated for the variety, ...

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Bill Maher

Tue Sep 08, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Queen of the D-list

Chatting with frank, funny and often foul-mouthed comedian Kathy Griffin is a little like getting your own private stand-up show.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Suddenly Susan, Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List, Kathy Griffin, Drama

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Glodderby

Continue reading "Arianna Huffington tub-thumps for Bill Maher to (finally) win an Emmy"

"New Rule: Bill Maher Must Win an Emmy!" cries the headline on Arianna Huffington 's column at HuffingtonPost.com where she valiantly takes up the cause of Emmy's biggest loser.

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Related Topix: Religulous, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Real Time With Bill Maher, Comedy, Bill Maher, Arianna Huffington

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