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Irony

irony Feb. 21, 2020

Alanis Morissette’s New Single ‘Smiling’ Might Make You Sad, Isn’t That Ironic?Don’t you think?

By Rebecca Alter
theater review Dec. 5, 2019

Theater Review: Jagged Little Pill Is Missing the Essence of AlanisWasn’t she iconic?

By Helen Shaw
irony July 4, 2019

The Wolf of Wall Street Producer Arrested in Malaysia for Money LaunderingThe Malaysian government alleges that stolen funds were used to finance Wolf, Dumb and Dumber To, and Daddy’s Home.

By Bethy Squires
last night on late night June 21, 2019

Watch Colbert Unpack Trump’s Push for War With IranThe segment taped hours before Trump approved, then called off, a missile strike on Iran.

By Bethy Squires
Apr. 3, 2014

John Oliver Calls Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert the ‘High-Water Mark for […]“One of the laziest stereotypes that British people have of Americans is that they don’t get irony. And that has never been true and it’s […]

By Megh Wright
r.i.p. Feb. 16, 2014

Snake Salvation Pastor Killed by Snake BiteJamie Coots refused treatment.

By Delia Paunescu
Sept. 8, 2011

Comedy After 9/11: Sincerity and IronyComedy felt frivolous, and in some cases downright insensitive in the weeks after September 11, 2001. This was not lost on television’s funny […]

By AJ Aronstein
queen of all media Jan. 6, 2011

Oprah Will Not Watch Oprah With YouOprah’s on TV, but that doesn’t mean she likes it.

By Julie Gerstein