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The ½ Hour News Hour

Overview

The 1/2 Hour News Hour was an American television news satire show that aired on the Fox News Channel. The program presented news stories from a conservative perspective, using a satirical format pioneered by Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update, This Hour Has 22 Minutes, and The Daily Show. The first pilot aired on February 18, 2007, and the second on March 4, 2007. Fox News Channel later purchased 13 more episodes of the show, which started airing on May 13, 2007. The show was cancelled and the final episode aired on September 23, 2007. Cast and crew of the show included Kurt Long, Jennifer Robertson, Manny Coto, and Ned Rice. Longtime Weekend Update anchor Dennis Miller was a regular contributor to the program with his "The Buck Starts Here" segment.
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Manny Coto profile
Manny Coto

creator

Joel Surnow profile
Joel Surnow

creator

Cast

Jennifer Robertson profile
Jennifer Robertson

Jennifer Lange

Total episodes: 17

Kurt Long profile
Kurt Long

Kurt McNally

Total episodes: 17

Dennis Miller profile
Dennis Miller

Self

Total episodes: 17

Jamie McShane profile
Jamie McShane

Timothy Cox

Total episodes: 17

John Cramer profile
John Cramer

Announcer (voice)

Total episodes: 17

Erin Matthews profile
Erin Matthews

,Guest

Total episodes: 10

Rush Limbaugh profile
Rush Limbaugh

POTUS

Total episodes: 8

Regan Burns profile
Regan Burns

Tim Davenport,Live Earth Reporter

Total episodes: 7

Kevin Kilner profile
Kevin Kilner

Jack McCraney, Conspiracy Analyst

Total episodes: 6

Lorenzo Lamas profile
Lorenzo Lamas

Self

Total episodes: 6

Leyla Milani profile
Leyla Milani

Self

Total episodes: 5

Ann Coulter profile
Ann Coulter

VPOTUS

Total episodes: 5

Jennifer Robertson profile
Jennifer Robertson

Jennifer Lange

Total episodes: 17

Kurt Long profile
Kurt Long

Kurt McNally

Total episodes: 17

Dennis Miller profile
Dennis Miller

Self

Total episodes: 17

Jamie McShane profile
Jamie McShane

Timothy Cox

Total episodes: 17

John Cramer profile
John Cramer

Announcer (voice)

Total episodes: 17

Erin Matthews profile
Erin Matthews

,Guest

Total episodes: 10

Rush Limbaugh profile
Rush Limbaugh

POTUS

Total episodes: 8

Regan Burns profile
Regan Burns

Tim Davenport,Live Earth Reporter

Total episodes: 7

Kevin Kilner profile
Kevin Kilner

Jack McCraney, Conspiracy Analyst

Total episodes: 6

Lorenzo Lamas profile
Lorenzo Lamas

Self

Total episodes: 6

Leyla Milani profile
Leyla Milani

Self

Total episodes: 5

Ann Coulter profile
Ann Coulter

VPOTUS

Total episodes: 5

Extra

Release Date

February 18, 2007

Last air Date

September 23, 2007

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Networks

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Available On

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seasons

Season 1 poster
Season 1

Aired on: 2007 | 17 Episodes

Videos

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Half Hour News Hour Snipits
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1/2 Hour News Hour Promo

Images

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