The Winter of Writers’ Dissed Content

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The Winter of Writers’ Dissed Content

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It can be confusing to follow the ongoing WGA strike, what with all the picketing, accusations from both sides, and rampant speculation about whether Ellen DeGeneres is a traitor or just trapped in a rock-versus-hard-place career conundrum. Here, striking staffers from “The Daily Show” helpfully explain their side of the issue.

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By Deborah, November 16, 2007 at 10:02 am Link to this comment
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That.
Was.
Totally
Wicked!!!!!!!!!!

Another great line from another great movie that is obviously worth totally zilch.

Go writers! I hope you all get your demands.

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By Craig, November 15, 2007 at 1:38 pm Link to this comment
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These guys have earned every penny viacom can squeeze out of Google. If it wasn’t for The Daily Show and Comedy Central in general, Viacom would only be known as the parent company of Katie Couric.

Pay the writers you greedy bastards!

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