Sidney Lumet's Network still feels surprisingly (and hauntingly) relevant. The media landscape has moved on, but the bones of ...

Satire—the coupling of criticism and humor—has been a popular means to add a seemingly lighthearted touch to somewhat sensitive topics. For example, Saturday Night Live parodied quarterback Tom Brady ...

The rapid responses of netizens to political news with memes means that comedy formats like Mock the Week will always be ...

After the CBS network axed The Late Show With Stephen Colbert after 33 years on the air, many Americans have raised concerns for the fate of political satire on national television. This month, it was ...

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Joan Wickersham’s latest book is “No Ship Sets Out To Be A Shipwreck.” Her column appears regularly in the Globe.

For more than two decades, New Year’s Eve in many Vietnamese households was closely associated with Táo Quân, a satirical comedy program broadcast on national television. For readers unfamiliar with ...

TV Squash was a British television satire show which was made by Yorkshire Television and ran for one series during the summer of 1992. Each of the six episodes parodied a day's television on a ...