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Kevin Bleyer, Emmy-Winning Daily Show Comedy Writer and Author of ‘Me the People,’ Dies At 54

Punchlines delivered from the podium of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, satirical headlines on The Daily Show and a comedy program built from scratch in Central Asia all shared a common source: a writer who believed laughter could make people pay closer attention to the world around them. Kevin Bleyer, the Emmy and Peabody-winning comedy […] Punchlines delivered from the podium of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, satirical headlines on The Daily Show and a comedy program built from scratch in Central Asia all shared a common source: a writer who believed laughter could make people pay closer attention to the world around them. Kevin Bleyer, the Emmy and Peabody-winning comedy writer, producer, author and speechwriter whose sharp, generous wit shaped late-night television and helped President Barack Obama land some of his biggest laughs, has died in a car crash at age 54…

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Ali G: Who Iz I? Review

Sacha Baron Cohen’s attempt to resurrect Ali G goes disastrously off the rails, with barely a joke to be found. Ali G: Who Iz I? Review Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest lacks laughs, provocations, and usable footage. Ali G: Who Iz I? is on Prime Video now, and maybe in a theater near you, though probably not for much longer. Cohen’s latest borrows characters from both HBO’s Da Ali G show as well as his Showtime series Who Is America? in an attempt to weave a political portrait of the modern United States, all wrapped in a flimsy narrative. Like the riotous Borat sequel Subsequent Moviefilm, Who Iz I? is nominally about the wannabe British Rastafari facing fatherhood, when he learns that his longtime girlfriend Julie (Morgana Robinson, taking over for Kellie Bright from the narrative comedy Ali G Indahouse) is pregnant with their child. An attempt to get a third season of his HBO interview…

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Independent Venue Week Celebrates Passage of the Save Our Stages Act

Independent Venue Week congratulates the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) on its monumental effort leading to the passage of the Save Our Stages Act. The bill, sponsored by Sen. John ... Independent Venue Week congratulates the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) on its monumental effort leading to the passage of the Save Our Stages Act. The bill, sponsored by Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) in the Senate, Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT) and Rep. Roger Williams (R-TX) in the House and championed by Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) with 230 bipartisan cosponsors in Congress, passed as part of the COVID-19 Relief Bill late last night. The Save Our Stages Act will provide financial assistance to independent venues and promoters that have been crushed by the pandemic’s shutdown. The Save Our Stages Act will enable these locally owned businesses to hold on…

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‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’ returning for Season 2 on HBO Max

Influenza season is fast approaching, and St. Anthony is here to help keep our community healthy. The St. Anthony Clinic in Carroll is offering influenza vaccine clinics in October. Patients can schedule ahead or walk in. Flu\n Market On 30 Spook-Tacular Candy Bracket Wendl’s Weapons Straight Shootin Salute KCIM 95.1FM & 1380AM ‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’ returning for Season 2 on HBO Max HBO Max has renewed “Stuart Fails to Save the Universe” for a second season, giving the “Big Bang Theory” spinoff an early vote of confidence after its freshman run. Creator Chuck Lorre indicated that Season 2 is being planned as another 10-episode run. Stuart Fails to Save the Universe stars Kevin Sussman as Stuart Bloom, the comic book store owner he portrayed on “The Big Bang Theory,” alongside Lauren Lapkus as Denise, Brian Posehn as Bert Kibbler and John Ross Bowie as Barry Kripke. The…

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