Friday, June 23rd, 2006
The Road to Guantánamo opens today. As the New York Times review of the docudrama explains, it is based on the account of the Tipton Three, the three British Muslims who were detained at the American military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for three years until they were released to their government, without being charged. [...]
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Friday, June 23rd, 2006
Grand Theft Auto seems to be getting the treatment lately. On Saturday I posted Dave Chappell’s Live Action Grand Theft Auto piece, now this report from The Daily Show about the deliberations in the House of Representatives over violence in video games. Samantha Bee has a hilarious “in-the-field” report live from San Andreas.
Posted in Comedy/Humor/Parody/Satire, News/Media, Video Games | Tags: comedy central, congressional video game hearings, grand theft auto, grand theft auto san andreas, house of representatives, jon stewart, samantha bee, the daily show, violence in video games | View Comments