Chris Kelly writes for HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher. He won an Emmy for his work on Michael Moore’s TV Nation. He’s been an editor at Spy and the National Lampoon, a staff writer for the Late Show with David Letterman, head writer at Politically Incorrect, and a writer/producer on a half dozen network situation comedies, some long-running and some that barely aired at all.
ZACK FORD is the LGBTQ editor for Thing Progress.
BRUCE DIXON, managing editor of The Black Agenda Report. PROFESSOR ROGER LANCASTER from Jacobin and George Mason University. HELAINE OLEN from The Washington Post. HOWIE KLEIN from Down With Tyranny. Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling from show business.
HQ Trivia’s SCOTT ROGOWSKY, Comics PHIL HANLEY, DAVE SIRUS and KEVIN BARTINI, Down With Tyranny’s HOWIE KLEIN, Think Progress’s ZACK FORD and PETA’s EMIL GUILLERMO.
Topics include: Government Shutdown 2018, Kevin Spacey, Eddie Murphy’s 10th child, Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth get married, Wall Street’s wild right, Trump visits the troops, and Artie Lange.
Our Christmas present to you is Frank Conniff and Michael Brooks.
Frank Conniff’s new book is entitled “Codename D.O.U.C.H.E.B.A.G.”
Michael Brooks is host of The Michael Brooks Show and cohost of The Majority Report. His latest piece for Jacobin is entitled, “Selahattin Demirtaş Is Not a Terrorist.” Read it here:
Comedian KEVIN BARTINI; The hardest working pediatrician in comedy, DR. JAY SUTAY; The LGBTQ Editor for Think Progress ZACK FORD; and the Executive Director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State The REVEREND BARRY LYNN debates David on the true meaning of Christmas.
Trump’s Adderall abuse shines new light on why Adderal should never be prescribed to toddlers. Down With Tyranny’s Howie Klein broke this story back in May, he gives us the latest… Poor Stephen Miller. He used all that shoe polish on his hair and now there’s none left to show up in black face for Trump’s Christmas party… The Trump Foundation is closing. For decades it gave millions of dollars to emotionally disturbed children named Ivanka, Eric and Don Jr…Merriam-Webster has named “JUSTICE” its Word of the Year for 2018. That is so unfair.