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  • You must have been a writer on hilarious and wildly successful Half-Hour Newshour.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Rehabilitating Pharaoh 2010

  • I have just two words for them: Jeff Foxworthy ... or how about the “Fox Half-Hour News Show”; or Glenda BeckyBoy; or that lovable little fuzzball Rush Limpballs?

    Think Progress » Gov. Perry wants to bring California’s budget misery to Texas. 2010

  • (One of my visions for the direction of the Guidolon project is a TV show called “Guidolon the Giant Space Chicken and Friends Half-Power Half-Hour”.)

    GUIDOLON AND TRISURON TOGETHER AGAIN IN PRINT! frankwu 2010

  • There is, of course, always a risk that new Daily Show-type programming will become a nakedly-imitative, cringe-inducing embarrassment, as FOX News's abysmal and thankfully long-deceased Half-Hour News Hour was.

    Nathan Robinson: Britain Finally Gets Its Own Daily Show Equivalent Nathan Robinson 2010

  • Around six months ago, anyone within range of any form of communications technology was aware of the accelerated descent into the Heart of Darkness undertaken by actor Charlie Sheen; best known for his role as an alcoholic narcissist on CBS' "Half-Hour Assault On Your Cerebrum," alternatively referred to as Two and a Half Men.

    Zachary Stockill: One Last Word on Charlie Sheen Zachary Stockill 2011

  • You must have been a writer on hilarious and wildly successful Half-Hour Newshour.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Rehabilitating Pharaoh 2010

  • This is thematically connected, because we really hope to sell Guidolon as a TV show ( "Guidolon the Giant Space Chicken and Friends Half-Power Half-Hour").

    Bestest 50 Sci-Fi TV shows of all time? frankwu 2007

  • But I know and respect Comedy, and I know the difference between good and bad Comedy and that is why Fox News 'announcement of the cancellation of The Half-Hour News Hour was not only music to my ears, but one of the all-time most merciful moments in Comedy's history.

    Darin Murphy: Why Fox News Fails at Comedy 2008

  • I mean on television, where the "conservative" point of view is now represented by Dennis Miller, Fox's Half-Hour News Hour, and Red Eye -- assuming any or all of them are still on the air.

    Ellis Weiner: Why Conservatives Aren't Funny 2008

  • True, they weren't as bad, perhaps, as whole episodes of the expensive The Half-Hour News Hour on Fox, the political satire show that has just been shut down by Fox as an economy measure so Murdoch can help pay for The Wall Street Journal purchase.

    Marvin Kitman: Olbermannia 2008

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