The ½ Hour News Hour

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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Second Time Around

2004

Do Over

Do Over

2002

The McLaughlin Group

1982

Thicke of the Night

Thicke of the Night

1983

1st & Ten

1st & Ten

1984

Daddio

Daddio

2000

Hey Vern, It's Ernest!

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1988

The Bradys

The Bradys

1990

The New Gidget

The New Gidget

1986

Great Performances

Great Performances

1971

I Married Dora

1987

Daisy Does America

2005

The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo

The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo

1979

Goode Behavior

1996

Taking the Falls

1995

The Amazing Live Sea Monkeys

1992

Meego

1997

The Dana Carvey Show

The Dana Carvey Show

1996

Inside the NFL

Inside the NFL

1977

Roc

Roc

1991