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Geist's new book, "American Freak Show," tackles issues of fame, celebrity and American culture, as the author uses real public figures and then "just makes stuff up about them," as "Today" host Matt Lauer commented.

Willie Geist On 'Today': In His New Book, Sarah Palin Gives Inaugural Address At A Professional Wrestling Match (VIDEO) Sammy Perlmutter 2010

Willie Geist's 6 favorite humor books The MSNBC host highlights authors who share his taste for satirical humor -- from David Sedaris to the staff ...

Willie Geist Picks The 6 Best Humor Books: Do You Agree With The List? The Week 2010

Geist's new book, "American Freak Show," tackles issues of fame, celebrity and American culture, as the author uses real public figures and then "just makes stuff up about them," as "Today" host Matt Lauer commented.

Willie Geist On 'Today': In His New Book, Sarah Palin Gives Inaugural Address At A Professional Wrestling Match (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010

Geist's new book, "American Freak Show," tackles issues of fame, celebrity and American culture, as the author uses real public figures and then "just makes stuff up about them," as "Today" host Matt Lauer commented.

Willie Geist On 'Today': In His New Book, Sarah Palin Gives Inaugural Address At A Professional Wrestling Match (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010

Geist's disapproving glare got such a rise out of Stewart, he suggested he sit in on every on-air apology from now on.

Jon Stewart Mocks Mark Halperin's Obama Gaffe, Willie Geist's Disapproving Glare (VIDEO) 2011

Geist's new book, "American Freak Show," tackles issues of fame, celebrity and American culture, as the author uses real public figures and then "just makes stuff up about them," as "Today" host Matt Lauer commented.

Willie Geist On 'Today': In His New Book, Sarah Palin Gives Inaugural Address At A Professional Wrestling Match (VIDEO) Sammy Perlmutter 2010

Geist's disapproving glare got such a rise out of Stewart, he suggested he sit in on every on-air apology from now on.

Jon Stewart Mocks Mark Halperin's Obama Gaffe, Willie Geist's Disapproving Glare (VIDEO) 2011

But Geist's favorite guest from that week was the phone appearance by Donald Trump -- if for no other reason than the fact that Trump got up that early.

Willie Geist Celebrates First Anniversary Of 'Way Too Early' 2010

But Geist's favorite guest from that week was the phone appearance by Donald Trump -- if for no other reason than the fact that Trump got up that early.

Willie Geist Celebrates First Anniversary Of 'Way Too Early' 2010

Update: Via Glyn Moody, see also Geist's article in the Ottawa Citizen, Battle over top-secret treaty heats upNext week, the Department of Foreign Affairs will conduct one of the stranger consultations in recent memory.

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