Hail Satire! with Vic Shuttee

MARCH 16, 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee and Chandler Dean! As Jon settles back into his life behind a desk, he is disrespected by Tom Green as he stomps it with impunity! Plus, Steve Carell is on the consumption path – devouring the recently departed Andy Kindler with his TV recaps and then slimming down to run the Boston Marathon. The Daily Show Weekly: A Vic and Chandl...

MARCH 7, 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee and Chandler Dean! An apple cart is upset when Death to Smoochy Jon slinks back into the studio and the audience REJECTS HIM OUTRIGHT. Fortunately, our beloved temporary host Steve Carell is here to backseat drive and steal the show. How can this power struggle go on… and who's side are you on? The Daily Show Weekly: A Vic and Chand...

MARCH 6, 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee and Chandler Dean! While the Jonny's away, the Stevphens will play! Colbert goes deep in character as he harasses his former Strangers With Candy co-star Amy Sedaris, Carell confronts his impending fatherhood and possibly leaving his wife for The View's Lisa Ling and Mo Rocca makes a run at a vulnerable seat left unattended. All tha...

Prepare to have your minds BLOWN as Pickle Rick takes on Meeseeks, Mr Poopy Butthole, Birdperson, Gearhead, Ants In My Eyes Johnson and a mob of apathetic Jerrys in an epic RANKDOWN of the 31 episodes from Rick and Morty's first three seasons on Adult Swim from worst to first! Joining Vic are The Cheep Show New York's comedy duo Robert Price and Levi Penley, and the debate with swifty and severe!...

FEBRUARY 27, 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee and Chandler Dean! Another Stewart vacation and we couldn't be happier! Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell and Nancy Walls get another shot at the desk, delivering classics like… Drink Responsibly, where Carell tests the limits of the human bodies' intake of alcohol and Mo Rocca covers a very 9/11-seeming invasion by elephants. Nancy...

FEBRUARY 26, 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee and Chandler Dean! Jon is back and also… very tired. Back up to his old tricks, Jon prowls Russian TV for a mail order bride, the racist Daily Show translator returns to the party, and the gang brings full team coverage to literal FAKE NEWS. The Daily Show Weekly: A Vic and Chandler Rewatch is an unofficial fan podcast designed...

Inspired by a Bill Burr bit, eternally peeved Scott White asks the question? Is Hitler the Benchmark of Evil? What about the Benchmark of Genius? Or Angry? Cool? Funny? Stupid? Or, perhaps most importantly, who is the Benchmark of Fedoras? No stone is left unturned as a shaky premise is fully explored! Originally record February 16, 2018. Hail Satire! is hosted and produced by Vic Shuttee.

FEBRUARY 21, 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee and Chandler Dean! With Jon back in the hosts chair, all is right with the Daily Show universe… or so it seems. Yet, over and over again we're seeing cracks in the armor of the space time continuum. Jon confirms his theorized role as the Dark Knight, while Steve Carell goes full Dr. Strange in a nostalgia vortex. Plus, the retur...

FEBRUARY 20, 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee and Chandler Dean! The lords of mirth smile on us as Jon Stewart continues to play hooky from his Daily duties and the marble mouthed warrior of logic Vance Degeneres steps up to the plate, delivering a knock-out audition. Mo Rocca too joins the guest hosters club, albeit on the good graces of a Vance to his left. Sadly, Jon ret...

FEBRUARY 16, 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee and Chandler Dean! As Jon gets his Grammy on, a few lucky correspondents get the opportunity to keep their host's seat warm as Guest Anchors. Stephen Colbert shakes the nervous energy of his previous interview and delivers world class charm in his two cracks at the chair. Plus, real life husband and wife team Nancy Walls and Ste...

FEBRUARY 15, 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee and Chandler Dean! In a real heel turn, Jon actively begins to sabotage his own show between alienating "Nice Premise" Mo, being absolutely classless to Vance and creeping out legendary broadcaster Kermit the Frog – the man who just wants a nap continues to schlep his way through self inflicted wounds. The Daily Show Weekly: A V...

Conversation #163, recorded on February 16, 2018. Director Dorota Kobiela talks about the process of painting in the footsteps of the Vincent Van Gogh as she brought the animated marvel "Loving Vincent" to the big screen. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, Loving Vincent imitates the brush strokes of the legend and is the first entirely painted animated film in cinema histo...

FEBRUARY 6, 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee and Chandler Dean! In the darkest of timelines, the legend of Meeve Quarrel, the antagonist succubus descendant of the Man Who Hosted Public Excess is canonized when Carell appears with his evil twin. Plus, Mo Rocca flies and a Decaro is denied for a Dekindla. The Daily Show Weekly: A Vic and Chandler Rewatch is an unofficial fan...

FEBRUARY 5, 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee and Chandler Dean! An epic of 2001 Daily Show, as the title fight of the Comedy Central saga beginning is good-hearted earnest – Fox News philanderer Bill O'Reilly knocks Jonny Stew out of the spin zone for some witty repartee. PLUS, Stephen Colbert is the first correspondent to get a chance to test out of the host's chair when J...

JANUARY 29, 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee and Chandler Dean! 2001 chugs along with a very special Good-Bye President Clinton episode with Stephen Colbert in the White House Press Room, the Even Stevphen boys nearly break up their commentary relationship, and Vance is a very good boy. Also, the tragic sage of Jon finally quitting smoking continues! The Daily Show Weekly:...

JANUARY 29, 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee and Chandler Dean! After a month long sabbatical, the Daily Show Weekly is back with the year 2001! With the Bush transition in full swing, we've got the controversy of Linda Chavez, the confirmation of John Ashcroft and perhaps most importantly, TEMPTATION ISLAND. Good start to a NEW new millennium. The Daily Show Weekly: A Vic...

JANUARY 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee and Chandler Dean! Before hopping in Checks Mulrooney and heading back to 2001, the boys are talking a full month of comedy and politics - including Stormy Daniels, Oprah 2020, the federal shutdown, the Franco shut out and the possibility of a Norm talk show. The Daily Show Weekly: A Vic and Chandler Rewatch is an unofficial fan podc...

With the 2018 Oscar Nominations hot off the presses and fresh on the desk of every backseat filmmaker in the world, Hail Satire! is proud to present a little bit of discussion on the surprises, snubs and smart money for each of the major categories (picture, directing, writing, acting and animation). Will certified fresh stories like Get Out or Lady Bird win the day, or will well worn World War II...

2000 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY PODCAST, a rewatch hosted by Vic Shuttee (@VicShuttee) and Chandler Dean (@chandlerjdean)! With the calendar filled with the best and the rest, let's talk some turkey. We do our full breakdown of the 20 correspondents and contributors, and decide who deserves a raise, or a pink slip, It's the last hurray for The Man Who Hosted Public Excess, while Steve Carell ben...

2000 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY PODCAST, a rewatch hosted by Vic Shuttee (@VicShuttee) and Chandler Dean (@chandlerjdean)! What a difference a year makes for hapless talk show host Jon Stewart (Half Baked), taking his little watched cable property up 400% over the course of this Peabody-winning season. From the developing stories of Elian Gonzalez and TV's reality explosion, to the powder keg of...

DECEMBER 31, 2017 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY PODCAST, a rewatch hosted by Vic Shuttee (@VicShuttee) and Chandler Dean (@chandlerjdean)! After a long slog, why not a bit of trash TV? Regis Philbin hosts the hottest game show of 1999, so in the year 2000 Jon Stewart finally gets to play. Will Jon score the million for his worthy charity? Can Jon handle the hypocrisy of slamming game show only to c...

DECEMBER 29, 2017 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY PODCAST, a rewatch hosted by Vic Shuttee (@VicShuttee) and Chandler Dean (@chandlerjdean)! With a president selected and Jon gearing up for vacation, the Daily Show finally settles in for a final week full of holiday cheer. With five stockings hung by the fireplace with care (also included: one menorah!), Steve Carell is haunted by an old wartime flam...

DECEMBER 27, 2017 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY PODCAST, a rewatch hosted by Vic Shuttee (@VicShuttee) and Chandler Dean (@chandlerjdean)! In a massive week for America, The Daily Show accepts its fate – George W. Bush will be the 43rd POTUS. To suit the occasion, there are a number of iconic pieces popping up – a saga is completed as Colbert delivers his The Man Who Would Be Boy King speech to gre...

DECEMBER 26, 2017 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY PODCAST, a rewatch hosted by Vic Shuttee (@VicShuttee) and Chandler Dean (@chandlerjdean)! The Freaky Zone has failed us delivering one of the worst weeks of the year at such an important moment. Carell has a stinky vagina, Mo busts out Fake News, and we cover the man with the longest fingernails. Also, Lewis Black goes to jail – which is strange. The...

2017 was the most remarkable year in history, until 2018. In these 12 months comedy was re-defined in the Trump age. Political satire of quality was never more available and the pull of escapism was never stronger in film and TV. Scandal wrecked the lives of marquee names in the entertainment business, and another few legends departed to that great gig in the sky. For a moment we had two best pict...