The McLaughlin Group
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The McLaughlin Group was a long-running American public affairs television roundtable known for its combative, fast-paced political commentary and panel debates moderated by John McLaughlin.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The McLaughlin Group canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
political talk show
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public affairs television program ⓘ television program ⓘ |
| associatedWith | John McLaughlin (television host) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastOn |
commercial television stations
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public television stations ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | John McLaughlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutedIn | 1982 ⓘ |
| distribution | syndicated ⓘ |
| endedIn | 2016 ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1982 ⓘ |
| format | roundtable discussion ⓘ |
| genre |
political commentary
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public affairs ⓘ talk show ⓘ |
| hasReboot | The McLaughlin Group (2018 revival) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSegment | predictions segment at end of show ⓘ |
| hostedBy | John McLaughlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later political talk shows ⓘ |
| knownFor |
catchphrases by John McLaughlin
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combative style ⓘ fast-paced political commentary ⓘ panel debates ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lastAired | 2016 ⓘ |
| moderator | John McLaughlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePanelist |
Clarence Page
NERFINISHED
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Eleanor Clift NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Germond NERFINISHED ⓘ Morton Kondracke NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat Buchanan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingTheme | "Ruffles and Flourishes" / "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (instrumental adaptation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNetwork |
PBS
NERFINISHED
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Syndication ⓘ WRC-TV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presenter | John McLaughlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Oliver Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebooted | 2018 ⓘ |
| rebootNetwork |
Sinclair Broadcast Group stations
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WJLA-TV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
confrontational
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round-robin questioning ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
U.S. politics
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current events ⓘ public policy ⓘ |
| targetAudience | viewers interested in politics and public affairs ⓘ |
| typicalRuntimeMinutes | 30 ⓘ |
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