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#EndorseThis: Conan Casts Russia Scandal Made-For-TV Movie

Conan O’Brien is rarely acknowledged for his political comedy. And this bit is hardly as cutting as, say, Colbert’s monologue on any given night.

Still, the eponymous Conan host and his writing staff knocked the softball out of the park on Thursday with this cast list.

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#EndorseThis: Kimmel Obliterates CPAC Convention In Merciless Monologue

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Screenshot from Jimmy Kimmel Live!

The annual CPAC convention, which a variety of bonehead extremists, is a frightening microcosm of Trump's Republican Party. CPAC is the acronym for Conservative Political Action Committee, but that's a misleading moniker. Jimmy Kimmel sums up their annual event as "Comic-Con for Neo-cons and Neo-Nazis."

Kimmel takes dead aim at Mike Pence, CPAC's "uncanceled" theme, and much more. He roasts Trump for teasing a 2024 run -- an obvious scam -- and needles that flip-flopping phony Lindsey Graham.

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