Ep. 10 - SNL and Political Satire in the Trump Era (GUEST: Dan Fienberg from The Hollywood Reporter)

Summary: Joanna and David discuss the role of political satire during the Trump presidency. Dan Fienberg from The Hollywood Reporter joins us. Check out Dan's article about the most recent episodes of SNL here: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/fien-print/critics-notebook-alec-baldwin-leslie-jones-saturday-night-live-donald-trump-974854 See more of Dan's work at The Hollywood Reporter: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/blogs/fien-print Also read about how Melissa McCarthy is influencing the White House: http://www.politico.com/story/2017/02/melissa-mccarthy-sean-spicer-234715 Shownotes: (0:15) Intro (13:00) Dan Fienberg joins us (1:00:00) Pop Culture recommendations Subscribe to this show via iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=1183001461&mt=2&ls=1 Subscribe to this show via RSS: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:272776774/sounds.rss Support this podcast at www.patreon.com/genpopshow Email us at genpopshow@gmail.com All music is used under Creative Commons from freemusicarchive.org: Intro music - "RSPN" by Blank Kytt from the album "Heavy, Crazy, Serious" Interval music - "I'm Going for a Coffee" by Lee Rosevere from the album "Music for Podcasts 3" Ending music - "Enthusiast" by Tours from the album "Enthusiast"