• March 5th, 2010

    The Daily Show Reveals Chatroulette To Be Filled With Creepy Journalists

    If you’ve read about random video chat site Chatroulette lately, you’ll know that it is filled with naked people and journalists. And that’s exactly what The Daily Show‘s Jon Stewart found in his exposé of the Web service. In between the random pervs, he actually found more journalists looking for pervs, or something.

    The clip has cameos from Katie Couric, Keith Olbermann, and NBC News anchor Brian Williams, who insisted he wasn’t cruising or anything. The parody is great linkbait (at least for tech blogs) and pretty funny to boot. It’s clips like these that make Hulu wish Comedy Central didn’t pull its videos and go it alone. → Read More

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