How about The 1/2 Hour News Hour, Fox News' infamously disasterous attempt to replicate The Daily Show in a conservative format?

"In 2008 he began working for a firm called 'Telefund' as a caller, raising money for non-profit liberal and progressive organizations."

"In 2008 he began working for a firm called 'Telefund' as a caller, raising money for non-profit liberal and progressive organizations."

Jesus.  I'm saying they're both sellouts.  How is this a controvertial opinion?

Jesus.  I'm saying they're both sellouts.  How is this a controvertial opinion?

Indeed.  They've got a few burrow owls at the National Zoo in DC.  I saw them with my girlfriend, who expressed surprise that they live in holes in the ground, which of course prompted me to wheel on her and shout,

Indeed.  They've got a few burrow owls at the National Zoo in DC.  I saw them with my girlfriend, who expressed surprise that they live in holes in the ground, which of course prompted me to wheel on her and shout,

Both The Offspring and Green Day were legitimate punk outfits when they were formed in the mid-to-late-'80s.

Both The Offspring and Green Day were legitimate punk outfits when they were formed in the mid-to-late-'80s.

Canyonesque? It's going to be reminiscent of a city that one would find in a canyon, despite not actually being in a canyon itself?

Canyonesque? It's going to be reminiscent of a city that one would find in a canyon, despite not actually being in a canyon itself?

Ah, another installment of Comics Panel: Hipster Miserablism and Tedious, Painfully Inessential Collections.  Now with even more YA material!

Ah, another installment of Comics Panel: Hipster Miserablism and Tedious, Painfully Inessential Collections.  Now with even more YA material!

"…punk, the same movement that hurled Westerberg and his contemporaries against a brick well."

"…punk, the same movement that hurled Westerberg and his contemporaries against a brick well."

Jason Segel's puppet musical about Dracula from Forgetting Sarah Marshall.

Jason Segel's puppet musical about Dracula from Forgetting Sarah Marshall.

Yeah, I'm pretty sure he meant to say "protest against the sake protesting."

"I'm certain that there are people who associate climate denial with religion, but that link is institutionally pretty hard to maintain."

He co-wrote Tennenbaums, Rushmore and Bottle Rocket.  He did not co-write Life Aquatic or Darjeeling Limited, which has led some to speculate that Owen Wilson is really the brains behind the whole Wes Anderson operation, or at least the guy who provides the sense of pacing and tonal consistency.