Not everyone loves Stephen Colbert
As Stephen Colbert is announced as David Letterman's replacement, Michelle Fields and Keli Goff debate the reaction to the pick on the left and the right.
Funny Media Moment of the Week
Host Brian Stelter shares one of the funny media moments you might have missed this week.
A New Fake News Star
After John Oliver’s first week in the Daily Show anchor chair, James Poniewozik joins Howard Kurtz to assess his performance.
Jay Leno, Fired and Smiling
Media critic Ken Tucker joins Howard Kurtz to discuss the history of The Tonight Show and the current late-night talk show landscape
Why NBC is dumping Leno
Marisa Guthrie, Joe Concha and Gail Shister join Howard Kurtz to discuss NBC’s decision to drop the late night comedian.
Jon Stewart getting serious
Gail Shister, Marisa Guthrie and Howard Kurtz assess what the late night funnyman’s summer hiatus from The Daily Show will mean for him and the program.
Obama’s MTV Moment
After President Obama’s interviews on The Tonight Show and MTV, David Zurawik and Howard Kurtz discuss the effectiveness of these appearances as a campaign strategy.
The "Daily Show" Strategy
Nia-Malika Henderson, Roger Simon, Jackie Kucinich and Howard Kurtz on attempts by Obama and Romney to tickle voters’ funny bones.
O'Reilly vs. Stewart
Patrick Gavin and Howard Kurtz review the week's other big debate; the "rumble" between Bill O'Reilly of Fox News and The Daily Show's Jon Stewart
The Art of Political Mockery
Former "Saturday Night Live" star Darrell Hammond gives Howard Kurtz his insight into how to craft the perfect impression.
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Brian Stelter is the host of "Reliable Sources" and the senior media correspondent for CNN Worldwide. Before he joined CNN in November 2013, Stelter was a media reporter for The New York Times. He is the author of the New York Times best-seller "Top of the Morning."
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