tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post7987246090274374219..comments2024-03-18T18:43:08.963-04:00Comments on PowerPop: Your Saturday Moment of ZenNYMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-84527179731617537222016-04-02T13:19:59.801-04:002016-04-02T13:19:59.801-04:00Chessman: Daryl Hammond has for years done impress...Chessman: Daryl Hammond has for years done impressions of Chris Matthews on SNL, and probably in his standup act as well. Also, in regard to Colbert, "based on" is not the same thing as "slavishly replicating." Nevertheless, Colbert's "The Word" segment was a straight rip-parody of O'Reilly's "Talking Points" segment.salhepaticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12416493911808240683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-20754996564835478512016-04-02T00:20:10.183-04:002016-04-02T00:20:10.183-04:00saturday night live should make fun of that smug c...saturday night live should make fun of that smug chris matthews.i keep reading colbert's character is based on o'reilly but i don't see itchessmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03413986260402601529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-26142704148678983782016-03-27T23:27:58.390-04:002016-03-27T23:27:58.390-04:00Yeah. That must be the secret of Colbert's suc...Yeah. That must be the secret of Colbert's success.steve simelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13247393763004076992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-15978369522300492612016-03-27T23:12:09.337-04:002016-03-27T23:12:09.337-04:00Yeah, like Colbert he is smug, preachy and unlikab...Yeah, like Colbert he is smug, preachy and unlikable. But it sells.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-8164363844122156002016-03-27T14:51:40.125-04:002016-03-27T14:51:40.125-04:00Saw him do standup in Pittsburgh once right after ...Saw him do standup in Pittsburgh once right after he ceased being on SNL. Got to sit next to him at the bar and tell him how good those pieces are and how well-written they were. Apparently he mainly wrote his own stuff, and he seemed quite touched by my compliment, as I had previously identified myself as a journalist.salhepaticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12416493911808240683noreply@blogger.com