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Newsradio

  1. from the archives
    Dave Foley Gets Into the Holiday Special SpiritHoliday specials, for the most part, are a family affair. In general, they are (at best) sweet adventures or (at worst) cloying cash-grabs. […]
  2. 2016 presidential campaign
    How Every NYC TV Character Would Vote in the New York State PrimaryWho wins the pivotal Friends demographic?
  3. When ‘NewsRadio’ Decided to End Two Seasons in Space and on the Titanic ‘Structurally Sound’ is a recurring feature where each week a different structurally unusual, rule-breaking anomaly of an episode from a […]
  4. Looking Back at ‘NewsRadio’s Perfect PilotThe show lives on, whether it’s in syndication, on DVD, or in its very special place in the Perfect Pilot Hall of Fame.
  5. fond memories
    Yet Another Reason to Love Phil HartmanThis one comes courtesy of Maura Tierney.
  6. Maura Tierney Shares the Sweetest Phil Hartman Story Ever“I do remember one thing he said to me. Joe Rogan was being so fucking mean to me one day—and mostly we were all friends, but Joe could be a […]
  7. ‘Grantland’ Profiles ‘SNL’ Legend Phil ‘The Glue’ Hartman“Here’s why it’s difficult to properly appreciate Phil Hartman. Because his characters were 20 percent droid. Because he reminded you more of […]
  8. Dave Foley Is Returning to Network TV as the Star of Canada’s ‘Spun Out’Kids in the Hall and NewsRadio star Dave Foley is returning to network TV next month, with a starring role in a new Canadian sitcom. Called […]
  9. sitcom smackdown
    Comedy Undercard: Murphy Brown vs. NewsRadioBattle of the newsroom comedies.
  10. Is ‘The Newsroom’ Really Just an Unfunny Remake of ‘NewsRadio’?At its heart, HBO’s The Newsroom has been a sitcom. Sure, it might be an hour-long and take itself really, really seriously, but consider the […]
  11. The Biggest Liars, Braggarts, and Braggadocios in Sitcom HistoryThis #NoBollocks content was produced in partnership with Newcastle Brown Ale. If you enjoy this article, won’t you be a doll and watch a TV […]
  12. The Simpsons vs. NewsRadio and Party Down vs. The Bob Newhart ShowThe Best Sitcom Episode Ever Tournament is pitting 32 of the greatest episodes of funny TV shows ever produced against each other in a […]
  13. TV Comedy’s Ten Most Tragic CharactersThere is a very fine line between comedy and tragedy. Like sleep and death, laughter and crying are cousins. However, deep sadness isn’t always […]
  14. The Lost Roles of NewsRadioCasting is one of the most important processes in television. Placing the right actors in the right roles can determine whether or not an […]