- Infomania (TV Series)
infobox television
show_name = infoMania
show_name_2 =
caption = "infoMania"
format = comedy
genre =Comedy Satire News parody
runtime = 30 minutes
presenter =Conor Knighton
starring =Brett Erlich, Sergio Cilli, Ben Hoffman, Sarah Haskins
country =United States
network = Every Thursday 10PM ET/ 7PM PT onCurrent TV
first_aired =July 2007
last_aired = present
opentheme =Gorillaz - "19-2000"
related = "The Daily Show "
website = http://current.com/topics/76254712_infomania/
imdb_id = 1087821|"InfoMania" is the name of a half-hour satirical news show that airs onCurrent TV . Similar in style toThe Soup andThe Daily Show , the show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. infoMania's website can be visited at [http://www.current.tv/infomania this link] . The show is hosted byConor Knighton , co-starsBrett Erlich , Ben Hoffman, Sarah Haskins, and Sergio Cilli, and is Executive Produced by Jeff Plunkett.Prior to being produced in a full half-hour format, the show aired in short 3-5 min installments, usually at the top of the hour. Prior to July, 2007 the show rotated between names of Google Current and Yahoo! Current and was a part of Current TV's original programming when the network went on air in August of 2005.
The show airs every Thursday at 10PM ET/ 7PM PT on
Current TV and all the episodes can be viewed online at [http://current.com/infomania Current.com] .infoMania is produced out of Hollywood, CA.
Recurring Segments
Some of the show's recurring segments include:
* [http://current.com/topics/76254712_infomania Viral Video Film School]
* [http://current.com/topics/88813968_target_women Target Women]
* [http://current.com/topics/76254712_infomania We've Got You Covered]
* [http://current.com/topics/76254712_infomania Sergio's White Hot Top 5]
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