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STUDY: Five Months Of Late Night: 93 Liberal Guests, 1 Conservative

Alex Christy
February 6th, 2023 10:43 AM

The late night comedy shows ended 2022 with a unanimously liberal guest count and that trend continued into the first month of 2023, a NewsBusters study has revealed.

 
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Daily Show, Kendi Call Critics Racist, Lie About Florida

Alex Christy
January 31st, 2023 9:57 AM

Ibram Kendi took his book tour to Comedy Central’s The Daily Show on Monday night and in the least shocking development ever, called his critics racist for not agreeing with his redefinition of the word racist. Meanwhile, new temp host D.L. Hughley flat out lied that slavery is not being taught in Florida schools.

 

NOT A JOKE: CNN Looking to Hire a Comedian

Alex Christy
January 17th, 2023 11:00 AM

CNN’s new boss, Chris Licht, is looking to counter the narrative that late night comedy is dying by bringing a comedian to the network’s primetime lineup, Semafor reports.

 
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Bigoted D.L. Hughley Won't Call Out Nick Cannon's Racism On 'View'

Kristine Marsh
July 17th, 2020 3:56 PM

Comedian D.L. Hughley stopped by The View briefly Friday to promote his book, “Surrender, White People!: Our Unconditional Terms for Peace,” and with a title like that, you can guess where the interview would be headed. But while Hughley had harsh words for whites, he, like many in the media, went soft went it came to actor and TV host Nick Cannon, after he made…

 
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CLASSLESS AND CRUEL: Libs Attack Limbaugh Receiving Medal of Freedom

Geoffrey Dickens
February 5th, 2020 2:05 PM

Legendary conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh received an honor of a lifetime when President Donald Trump presented him with the Medal of Freedom at Tuesday’s State of the Union address. But his haters in the liberal media couldn’t let Limbaugh – who just announced he is battling advanced lung cancer – have this one heartwarming moment for his family and millions of fans to savor without…

 
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D.L. Hughley to Dems: Do Your Job and Impeach Trump

Geoffrey Dickens
April 24th, 2019 3:56 PM
Former CNN host D.L. Hughley, on Tuesday, issued marching orders to congressional Democrats as he demanded that they do their “job” and impeach Donald Trump. On his self-titled TV One show the stand-up comic went on to say the word “justice” should be taken “out of the dictionary” if Democrats don’t move to remove Trump.
 

Comedian on ‘The View’: PC People Do Not Have ‘Right to Bully’

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Sarah Stites
August 7th, 2015 9:17 AM
Liberal radio host and comedian D.L. Hughley got refreshingly frank on Thursday’s session of The View.  After the ESPYs, the politically incorrect funnyman received backlash when he drew a comparison between Bruce Jenner and Mrs. Doubtfire. Hughley expressed indignation that people thought Jenner looked beautiful, while tennis star Serena Williams looked like a man. 
 

Irony Alert: GOP-Bashing D.L. Hughley Likens Joe Wilson, House Republi

Matthew Balan
July 31st, 2012 2:43 PM
On Tuesday's CBS This Morning, liberal comedian D.L. Hughley claimed that Republicans acted as bullies when they impeached former President Bill Clinton in 1998, as well as Rep. Joe Wilson when he shouted "you lie" at President Obama in 2009. Hughley also indicated that Clinton would have handled Wilson's outburst better, as "he had, to a greater or lesser degree, been bullied and seen what…
 

CNN’s D. L. Hughley Ends Show, Days After He Called Republicans Nazi

Matthew Balan
March 5th, 2009 8:34 PM
Less than a week after stating that the Republican National Convention “literally look[s] like Nazi Germany,” D. L. Hughley has decided to end the run of his CNN program. Both Entertainment Weekly and the TVNewser blog gave the official CNN statement on the matter: “D.L. approached CNN about being permanently based in Los Angeles, where his family lives. To accommodate this, we agreed upon a new…
 

CNN Host D. L. Hughley: Republicans 'Literally Look Like Nazi Germany

Matthew Balan
March 2nd, 2009 3:38 PM
CNN host D.L. Hughley turned to the standard left-wing tactic of playing the Nazi card against Republicans on his program on Saturday evening: “The tenets of the Republican Party are amazing and they seem warm and welcome. But when I watch it be applied -- like you didn’t have to go much further than the Republican National Convention....It literally look[s] like Nazi Germany.” He went on to say…
 

October Surprise: CNN Gives Bush-Bashing Comic His Own Show

Rich Noyes
October 15th, 2008 12:19 PM
Right before the election, CNN is giving a Bush-bashing comedian a weekend show where he can spout off about “politics, entertainment, sports and popular culture,” Variety reported last night.Back in March 2006, as NewsBuster’s editor Brent Baker reported at the time, D.L. Hughley slammed President Bush during an appearance on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher: “If I hear one more person tell me…