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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Amy Poehler

Amy Poehler stories: 25 news summaries

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movie review

 Baby Mama No Bundle of Joy 

Only quiet chuckles in conventional flick

Apr 25, 08 7:50 AM CDT
(Newser) - Critics don't seem thrilled about the arrival of Baby Mama, which tells the story of an overachieving, infertile career woman (Tina Fey) who hires a rough-around-the-edges high school dropout (Amy Poehler) to bear her a child. The movie's not "laugh-out-loud funny," writes Ann Hornaday in the Washington Post.... More »

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Tina Fey • movie review • Amy Poehler • movies • chick flicks

'SNL' Staffers Not Laughing
at Hillary Bias Claims

Show tries to be equally unfair to all candidates

Mar 13, 08 1:09 PM CDT
(Newser) - “Saturday Night Live” staffers are getting serious over accusations of a pro-Clinton bias, with producer Lorne Michaels telling the Los Angeles Times any perception of bias is a "major concern" and assuring “there’s no agenda.” The show’s send-up of a media crush on Barack... More »

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Saturday Night Live • Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Tina Fey • Democratic nomination • Lorne Michaels • Seth Meyers • Amy Poehler • media bias • Weekend Update • media frenzy

OPINION

'SNL' Regains Its Political Mojo

Clinton joins the resurgence

Mar 3, 08 7:45 AM CST
(Newser) - Hillary Clinton's appearance on "Saturday Night Live" confirms not just that the show is back from the writers' strike, writes Matt Roush in TV Guide, but back "smack dab in the center of today’s political dialogue." The sight of Clinton and identically dressed alter ego Amy... More »

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Saturday Night Live • Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • John McCain • Rudy Giuliani • Mike Huckabee • comedy • Tina Fey • Hollywood writers' strike • Amy Poehler • Fred Armisen • Weekend Update

Clinton Stumps on SNL

Dem pokes fun at herself, campaign

Mar 2, 08 10:34 AM CST
(Newser) - She was supposed to be campaigning in Ohio last night—but instead Hillary Clinton was live from New York. Like last week, Saturday Night Live opened with a debate sketch parodying a recent Clinton-Obama debate, with the Dems played by SNL regulars. The real Hillary appeared immediately... More »

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Saturday Night Live • Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Rudy Giuliani • NBC • Democratic nomination • Democratic presidential primaries • Amy Poehler

Obama Plays Himself on SNL

Ripping off mask at Hillary Halloween party: 'I have nothing to hide.
I enjoy being myself."

Nov 4, 07 9:47 AM CST
(Newser) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama turned up the heat on frontrunner Hillary Clinton last night on "Saturday Night Live" when he appeared in the opening sketch—a Halloween party thrown by a faux Bill and Hillary and attended by faux Democratic candidates—as himself.  Everyone was in costume,... More »

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Saturday Night Live • Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Joe Biden • Bill Clinton • Mike Gravel • Dennis Kucinich • Chris Dodd • Amy Poehler

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