Oct 19, 2020 | Politics, Television
Lorne Michaels made a mistake bringing in Jim Carrey to play Joe Biden in the cold open political sketches on “Saturday Night Live.” The problem is he’s a “hot” performer playing a “cool” personality. Carrey is preternaturally...
Oct 8, 2020 | Blog, Politics
Seeing Harris and Pence sitting behind plexiglass 12 feet apart made me think I’d come upon a heads-up hold’em game on Poker Go. Nothing about last night’s debate between will change the mind of a single voter — although the fly that landed on...
Oct 6, 2020 | Picture of the Day, Politics
Picture Of The Day: Mandy Patinkin’s get-out-the-vote spot starts off a little hot. Good thing his wife, Kathryn, is there to cool it...
Oct 4, 2020 | Politics, Television
Do yourself a favor and read this Twitter thread by Jelena Woehr, in which she imagines how ex-President Jed Barlett (of “The West Wing”) would have a conference call with his former colleagues about what sort of statement he should issue in response to...
