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.
Jennifer Robertson
Kurt Long
Dennis Miller
Jamie McShane
John Cramer
Erin Matthews
Rush Limbaugh
Regan Burns
Kevin Kilner
Lorenzo Lamas
Leyla Milani
Ann Coulter
Darren Ritchie
Larry Cedar
Jonathan Mangum
Christopher Lee Parson
Dave B. Mitchell
Sean Masterson
Aaron Wayne Hill
John Viener
Sean Whalen
Steve Vinovich
Dennis Prager
Ian Ziering
Chad Kimball
Louisette Geiss
Michael Kaiser
Timothy Davis-Reed
Stephen Full
Dom Irrera
P.J. Byrne
Ken Davitian
Peter Marshall
Jesse Erwin
Tiffany Espensen
Garrett Masuda
Trenton Rogers
Jennifer Jewel-High Jackson
Roy Halo
Angie Patterson
Forrest Landis
Chris Dollard
Jason Huber
Sunil Malhotra
Gwendoline Yeo
Seth William Meier
Cutter Garcia
Maurice Godin
Troy Vincent
Jason Wilkinson
Assaf Cohen
Mike Erwin
Abigail Mason
Paul Webster
Susan Boyajian
Dana Cuomo
Kelly McCracken
Lainie Ventura
David Wells
Gregg Binkley
Tim Halligan
Laura Ingraham
Jon Prescott
Ron Butler
Jean Carol
Jeff Corbett
Mel Fair
Tembi Locke
Jill Basey
Taji Coleman
Jennifer Freeman
Megan McNulty
Paula Rhodes
Walter Addison
Tyler Steelman
J. Karen Thomas
Alex Valente
Creator
Manny Coto
Creator
Joel Surnow
Creator
Ned Rice
Status:
Ended
Original Language:
English
Type:
Scripted
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