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Created By
David Wain
Newsreaders
Overview
Newsreaders is a quarter-hour format American television comedy that lampoons the news magazine genre. The series is a spinoff of the Adult Swim show Childrens Hospital and stars Mather Zickel as Louis LaFonda, the host of the fictional news magazine Newsreaders. The series premiered January 17, 2013. It has been renewed for a second season.
Top Cast
Ray Wise
Skip Reming
Alan Tudyk
Reagan Biscayne
David Wain
Jim Davidson
Seasons
Season 1 (2013)
No overview available.
10 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Auto Erotic
2013-01-17Episode 2: Hedge Fun
2013-01-24Episode 3: Hair Razing
2013-01-31Episode 4: CCSI: Boston
2013-02-07Episode 5: Gay Camp
2013-02-14Episode 6: Fit Town, Fat Town
2013-02-21Episode 7: Unborn Again
2013-02-28Episode 8: 31-Up
2013-03-07Episode 9: Epic Fail
2013-03-14Episode 10: Jr. Newsreaders
2013-03-21
Season 2 (2014)
No overview available.
14 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: F-Dancing, Are You Decent?
2014-10-23Amir LaRussa looks at a new dance trend that has school officials threatening to cancel the prom. And are you a racist? Clavis Kim answers that question.
Runtime: 15 minEpisode 2: Motorboating Dads; The Negative $100,000 Question
2014-10-30Sadee Deenus looks at a controversial new parenting trend and Reagan Biscayne exposes the dirty secrets of television game shows.
Runtime: 15 minEpisode 3: The Journey of an iPhone; Restaurant Plague
2014-11-06Xandra Dent traces the path the iPhone takes from mines to your pocket and Amir LaRussa reports on a hot new kind of theme restaurant.
Runtime: 15 minEpisode 4: Roswell, New Mexico; Skip Goes to a Wedding
2014-11-20Sadee Deenus travels to the alien capital of the world and finds some surprises. Skip Reming goes to a wedding and also finds some surprises.
Runtime: 15 minEpisode 5: Headless Football Player; Identify Thief
2014-11-27Reagan Biscayne profiles a young athlete who overcame a rare disability to realize his dream, and Sadee Deenus meets an identity thief with a thick Russian accent and a huge problem.
Runtime: 15 minEpisode 6: Go Nadz; Talking News
2014-12-04Narge Hemingway investigates a controversy in the competitive world of car genitalia. Skip Reming and Rob Riggle chat with Childrens Hospitals' Ingrid Hagerstown.
Runtime: 15 minEpisode 7: Strip Club Exposé; Long Lost Twins
2014-12-11The news crew go undercover to reveal the truth and lies inside a strip club. Also, lifelong friends discover they're twins who were separated at birth.
Runtime: 15 minEpisode 8: America's Unknown President; Reporter on House Arrest
2014-12-18Reagan Biscayne looks at a new documentary about an American President forgotten by the history books. Also, what happens when a Newsreaders reporter can't leave her house?
Runtime: 15 minEpisode 9: A Billionaire Goes to Hell; Sitcom Family
2015-01-09Take a look at billionaire adventurer Reese Ballard's latest improbable quest and then go behind the scenes with America's favorite sitcom family, "The Jordans."
Runtime: 15 minEpisode 10: Band Names-R-Us; Put Me in Coach
2015-01-16Clavis Kim explores the lucrative world of coming up with names for rock bands. Sadee Deenus profiles a football coach who is revolutionizing his sport.
Runtime: 15 minEpisode 11: How the Sausage Is Made; Lottery Winners Lose
2015-01-23Xandra Dent explores a company that is revolutionizing how sausage is made and Reagan Biscayne meets a lottery winner who makes him really, really angry.
Runtime: 15 minEpisode 12: Jellyfish Sting Clinic; David Hasselhoff
2015-01-30In a Newsreaders exclusive, Amir LaRussa meets a doctor who is employing unorthodox methods to treat jellyfish stings and bites. Also, David Hasslehoff tells salacious tales from the set of Knight Rider.
Runtime: 15 minEpisode 13: The FMK Killer; Newsreaders: Behind the Scenes
2015-02-06The first-ever interview with a controversial serial killer and the FBI agents who caught him. Also, a behind-the-scenes look at how popular newsmagazine Newsreaders is made.
Runtime: 15 minEpisode 14: Creepiest Man Alive, Bomb Sniffing Dogs
2015-02-13A behind-the-scenes look at how People of Interest magazine puts together the "Creepiest Man Alive" issue. Also, how dogs are keeping Americans safe.
Runtime: 15 min
