NYTimes Opinion: Guest Essay Pope Francis: There Is Faith in Humor By Pope Francis – Dec. 17, 2024 Excerpt: [Here’s] the one about Pope Francis in America. It goes something like this: As soon as he arrives at the airport in New York for his apostolic journey in the United States, Pope Francis finds … Continue reading Live! From New York! It’s Saturday Night, With Special Guest Host — Pope Francis!!
[NOTE: On Garrison Keillor’s Substack, there’s a feature called the Back Room, on which he posts odds and ends from his decades of work. Yesterday the following popped up.] From TIME Magazine ESSAY — June 14, 1999 Faith at the Speed of Light BY GARRISON KEILLOR “Just In terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not … Continue reading Garrison Keillor, 1999: God & Bill Gates on the Far Side
Wanda Sykes joked that Donald Trump could only remember one Black woman at a time: “If he turns on the TV right now, he’ll be like, ‘Wow, Diamond’s hosting “The Daily Show”!’”Credit…Comedy Central By Trish Bendix (& other sources) Jan. 24, 2023 ‘Tone-Def Comedy Jam’ [Famed comedian] Wanda Sykes started her weeklong stint as … Continue reading DECLASSIFIED: Late Night on Classified Docs & Trump vs. Diamond & Silk
