Things I did not know until this morning:
1. In England, it is illegal to use footage of Parliament for satirical purposes.
2. There is an international edition of The Daily Show, which airs weekly in England and features a bunch of random segments from the previous weeks' shows.
3. Last week's international edition of The Daily Show was unavailable to British viewers because it violated those anti-satire laws by featuring a segment in which Jon Stewart mocked Parliament.
Weird, right? Mediaite brings us the story: Read more
A collection of articles defining our times. The pages contain clickable links, don't let the titles fool you, some of the best articles have very non-descript titles and there are usually more articles on the matters in the days and week pages the links land on so it's a sort of treasure hunt through history, Enjoy!
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