The Election Special
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infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Sarah Haskins, Ben Hoffman, and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at current.com/infomania. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at infomaniafacebook.com.
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- News and Politics, Music, Tech, Comedy, 4 more
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- News and Politics, Music, Humor, Tech, 18 more
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- credits:
- Brett_Erlich Starring, Conor_Knighton Starring, jplunkett Producer, more
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ashcatash
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What's the theme song for InfoMania? I've heard it before.
- 3 years ago
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ashcatash
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bushisdead
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We loved this!!!
- 3 years ago
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bushisdead
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Katanajon
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This wasn't sarcasm though, I mean it. I hope he does heal this country.
- 3 years ago
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Katanajon
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andeeandee
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good job!! ur sarcasms are the best! i couldnt stop laughing!
- 3 years ago
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andeeandee
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Katanajon
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True WINNERS don't rub it in. Good job guys, you backed a winner. Hope leads like he campaigns.If so ...were all good.
- 3 years ago
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Katanajon
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Marc_in_Waikiki
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Ben, now that Obama has won, how many more handjobs will you have to give?? LOL
- 3 years ago
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Marc_in_Waikiki
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jdawg6969
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will they still call it the white house?
- 3 years ago
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jdawg6969
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Sam_the_Wizer
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I'm so googling "2 girls, 1 vote" right this second.
- 3 years ago
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Sam_the_Wizer
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theresa99
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Dont count McCain out yet
- 3 years ago
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theresa99
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5W33t_M4dn355
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this made me chuckle!
OBAMA all the way! - 3 years ago
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5W33t_M4dn355
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patballosu
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I just saw Conor on CNN! woot!
- 3 years ago
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patballosu
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Conor_Knighton
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patballosu:
woot! their LA studio is a mile or so from the infoMania lair. It was an iM gangbang over there today - look for Brett Erlich on Showbiz Tonight on CNN headline news @ 11pm
- 3 years ago
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Conor_Knighton
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ColossalView
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If I were a candidate I would feel that if you can laugh at yourself people can buy that and respect you more for that.
- 3 years ago
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ColossalView
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Marc_in_Waikiki
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SPOILER ALERT - this episode incorporates the following assets (all of which I have tagged with the topic "Election Special" and were individually added on 10/30/08):
"How To Cover An Election" - http://current.com/items/89471108_how_to_cover_an_election
"Viral Video Film School: Campaign Ads" - http://current.com/items/89471119_viral_video_film_school_campaign_ads
"Weird Sh*t on Craigslist" - http://current.com/items/89471096_weird_sh_t_on_craigslist
"Target Women: The View" - http://current.com/items/89471111_target_women_the_view
"Sergio's White Hot Top 5: 2008 Election Songs" - http://current.com/items/89471126_sergio_s_white_hot_top_5_2008_election_songs
"Tech Report: Voting Machines" - http://current.com/items/89471115_tech_report_voting_machines
Additional content:
- stealing campaign signs
- viral video of "Vote" sung to "Vogue"
- a compilation of the best Photoshopped images of McCain's seemingly lecherous, tongue-out photograph
- during credits: a look back at video snippets throughout the campaign period - 3 years ago
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Marc_in_Waikiki
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hack26
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I'm definitely voting for YYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYVOOOOOOOOOOOONNE WAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARD.
- 3 years ago
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hack26
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Saladin
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This is such an awesome feature on current.
Keep up the good work guys.
- 3 years ago
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Saladin
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jesscott
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Those photoshop pictures of McCain were AWESOME! I want one!
- 3 years ago
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jesscott
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metalcookiesxy70
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The epic clash of the election media and current.
- 3 years ago
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metalcookiesxy70
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justright
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This show rocks!
- 3 years ago
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justright
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alexward
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The full version of the "Votes" video.
- 3 years ago
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alexward
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KarlitoMosquito
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alexward:
the only exposure I've had to the original 'Shoes' video was on Ben's CeWebrity episode, but I totally love the spoof!!!
- 3 years ago
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KarlitoMosquito
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KarlitoMosquito
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Loved it!!!
- 3 years ago
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KarlitoMosquito
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sktoday
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great work
- 3 years ago
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sktoday
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Thargor19
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nothin' like a hot, steaming cup of infoMania to wake me up.
- 3 years ago
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Thargor19
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Snuff99
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this political news, even regurgitated by informania (which is the definition of awesometastic), still taste like sh*t.
- 3 years ago
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Snuff99
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24French
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McCain tongue collage! Highlight of the election coverage....
- 3 years ago
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24French
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Beta_Boy
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Best show on TV....anywhere.
- 3 years ago
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Beta_Boy
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nkeg87
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Sergio, I hope they paid you well to wear that outfit. And youre McCain video is awesome. Youtube??
- 3 years ago
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nkeg87
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empressdragon
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Yay - InfoMania. I love Sarah! Excellent job everyone. "Underpants!"
- 3 years ago
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maxamust
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Good.
- 3 years ago
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maxamust
