# Daily Show July 15 2013 - Broken Show

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/daily-show-july-15-2013-broken-show/663637>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [July 16, 2013, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/daily-show-july-15-2013-broken-show/663637 "2013-07-16T03:31:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/daily-show-july-15-2013-broken-show/663637/1 "2013-07-16T03:31:47Z")

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Well, that was unexpected.

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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/daily-show-july-15-2013-broken-show/663637/2 "2013-07-16T03:32:44Z")

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Missed it-what happened?

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**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/daily-show-july-15-2013-broken-show/663637/3 "2013-07-16T03:32:56Z")

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Apparently after the middle segment, the show’s set power went down and they had to use handheld cameras. Jon Oliver broke the show.

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**Author:** ![randwill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a3d4f5/32.png) [@randwill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/randwill)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/daily-show-july-15-2013-broken-show/663637/4 "2013-07-16T03:34:12Z")

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Now THAT was funny.

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**Author:** ![BigT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bigt/32/12044_2.png) [@BigT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BigT)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 11:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/daily-show-july-15-2013-broken-show/663637/5 "2013-07-16T11:20:08Z")

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Is it something that will likely go up on the website? Otherwise I’ll click the spoiler. I only watch the show online.

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**Author:** ![Dewey\_Finn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dewey_finn/32/4222_2.png) [@Dewey\_Finn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dewey_Finn)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/daily-show-july-15-2013-broken-show/663637/6 "2013-07-16T12:44:11Z")

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The weird thing is that’s the sort of event that might have happened fictionally on Aaron Sorkin’s show, “The Newsroom.” (Sorkin was the guest yesterday.)

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**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/daily-show-july-15-2013-broken-show/663637/7 "2013-07-16T13:23:17Z")

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> [@Dewey\_Finn](#):
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> The weird thing is that’s the sort of event that might have happened fictionally on Aaron Sorkin’s show, “The Newsroom.” (Sorkin was the guest yesterday.)

It _did_ happen on The Newsroom!

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**Author:** ![Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a88e4f/32.png) [@Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Digital_is_the_new_Analog)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/daily-show-july-15-2013-broken-show/663637/8 "2013-07-16T22:37:51Z")

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I wonder if it was related to the bottle fight.

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**Author:** ![rocking\_chair](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rocking_chair/32/2918_2.png) [@rocking\_chair](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rocking_chair)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2013, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/daily-show-july-15-2013-broken-show/663637/9 "2013-07-18T01:00:36Z")

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i kinda liked the “mood lighting” it looked warmer.

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**Author:** ![TriPolar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripolar/32/3008_2.png) [@TriPolar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TriPolar)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2013, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/daily-show-july-15-2013-broken-show/663637/10 "2013-07-18T01:05:47Z")

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On last night’s show it was revealed…Colbert did it.