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Infotainment

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A type of media that blends information with entertainment, often sacrificing complexity or factual depth in favor of engaging content.

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News Satire

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A genre of comedy that uses humor and exaggeration to present and critique current events, the media, and political figures.

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The Daily Show

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An American late-night talk and news satire television program that critiques politics and the media.

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Clickbait

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Web content that is designed to entice viewers to click on a link to a particular web page. It often uses sensationalized headlines to create curiosity.

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John Oliver

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A British comedian and writer known for his satirical news program 'Last Week Tonight with John Oliver' which presents and critiques current events with humor.

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Media Sensationalism

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The use of exciting or shocking stories or language at the expense of accuracy, to provoke public interest and excitement.

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Parody

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A humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing.

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Pseudo-events

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Events or activities that are not spontaneous but planned for the purpose of being reported or reproduced in the media.

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Late-night Talk Shows

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Television programs that are often comedic and combine celebrity interviews, sketches, and live music, sometimes bridging into topical humor and satire.

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Soft News

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News that is more entertainment-oriented, character-focused, and less centered on policy or heavy-duty topics.

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Samantha Bee

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Canadian-American comedian and television host, known for her show 'Full Frontal with Samantha Bee', which offers a satirical take on weekly news and issues.

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The Onion

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An American digital media company and newspaper organization that publishes satirical articles on international, national, and local news.

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Viral Content

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Information that spreads rapidly through a population by being frequently shared with a number of individuals across social media and other platforms.

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Political Cartoon

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Artwork or comic strip that uses satire to comment on political events and figures.

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Muckraking

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The action of searching out and publicizing scandalous information about famous people in an underhanded way.

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Sound Bite

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A short extract from a recorded interview, chosen for its pithiness or appropriateness.

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Spin Doctor

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A public relations advisor, publicist, or media consultant skilled in the art of manipulating the news, especially by interpretation or misdirection.

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Stephen Colbert

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American comedian and host of 'The Late Show,' known for his previous satirical program 'The Colbert Report' where he played a caricatured version of conservative pundits.

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Fake News

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Content that presents false information or hoaxes spread via traditional news media or online social media.

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Confirmation Bias

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The tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of one's existing beliefs or theories.

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