The Ointment

About this original series

My News 13 Los Angeles describes it as a "hilarious... Daily Show for the internet." US Weekly calls it an "amusing spoof." CNN says it "topped the charts on the Huffington Post." And the Tolucan Times raves it's a "wickedly funny pop culture phenomenon." The Ointment is a five-day-a-week, three-minute comedy news show hosted by comedian Steve Tatham. It can be seen at . The show features news updates, sketches and celebrity guests. Apply daily to soothe irritation.

Episodes of The Ointment

    • Play "When a Republican Calls" fake movie trailer - The Ointment on Blip The Ointment episodes on Blip

      "When a Republican Calls" fake movie trailer

      A trailer from the scariest movie you'll see this Halloween, "When a Republican Calls."

      • Release date
        Oct 20, 2008
      • Runtime
        02:28
    • Play McCain commercial: "What's All the Fuss?" - The Ointment on Blip The Ointment episodes on Blip

      McCain commercial: "What's All the Fuss?"

      A McCain supporter discusses why she is proud to support the McCain/Palin ticket.

      • Release date
        Oct 20, 2008
      • Runtime
        05:52
    • Play The Last Episode - The Ointment on Blip The Ointment episodes on Blip

      The Last Episode

      The 562nd and last episode of "The Ointment."

      • Release date
        Jul 11, 2008
      • Runtime
        04:12
    • Play Guest Host Mary Manofsky-Tatham - The Ointment on Blip The Ointment episodes on Blip

      Guest Host Mary Manofsky-Tatham

      Steve's wife fills in for him as host on this, the third-to-the-last episode of "The Ointment."

      • Release date
        Jul 9, 2008
      • Runtime
        05:27
    • Play Guests - The Ointment on Blip The Ointment episodes on Blip

      Guests

      Steve thanks all the guests that have appeared in the two and a half years that the Ointment has been running and shares some of the funniest moments.

      • Release date
        Jul 8, 2008
      • Runtime
        05:19
    • Play Putting the "Me" in Media - The Ointment on Blip The Ointment episodes on Blip

      Putting the "Me" in Media

      As the end of "The Ointment" aspproaches, Steve looks back at some media coverage of the show.

      • Release date
        Jul 7, 2008
      • Runtime
        07:54
    • Play Fourth of July is for Patriots - The Ointment on Blip The Ointment episodes on Blip

      Fourth of July is for Patriots

      Steve discusses America in front of an incredibly distracting background of looping, green-screen fireworks.

      • Release date
        Jul 4, 2008
      • Runtime
        04:48
    • Play Fake FLDS Fashion Commercial - The Ointment on Blip The Ointment episodes on Blip

      Fake FLDS Fashion Commercial

      The wives of the polygamous Mormon cult in Texas have created their own website to sell homemade clothing that meets the Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints' standards of "modesty and neatness." This is an exclusive look at their first commercial.

      • Release date
        Jul 3, 2008
      • Runtime
        01:44
    • Play The Daily Show's Rob Kutner - The Ointment on Blip The Ointment episodes on Blip

      The Daily Show's Rob Kutner

      Emmy-award winning writer and author of the new book "Apocalyspe How" is the guest on today's episode of "The Ointment."

      • Release date
        Jul 2, 2008
      • Runtime
        05:53
    • Play Today's News - The Ointment on Blip The Ointment episodes on Blip

      Today's News

      The news for Tuesday, July 1, 2008 including Barack Obama and Bill Clinton's meeting, Prince Charles drinking and driving and some other stuff. But, quite honestly, today's episode is well... let's just say there have been better.

      • Release date
        Jul 1, 2008
      • Runtime
        02:56
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