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About Adam Howard

Adam Howard is a senior associate producer for "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee" and a producer on the "Full Release with Samantha Bee" podcast. He has written about pop culture, sports and politics for The Daily Beast, Playboy, and NBC News and has recently curated an exhibition of the history of blaxploitation for the Poster House museum in New York City.

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October 9, 2013

Tech worker pleads not guilty in Steubenville rape case

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) — An eastern Ohio school employee pleaded not guilty Wednesday to tampering with evidence and three other…
October 9, 2013

Aldon Smith charged with felony weapons possession

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith was charged Wednesday with three felony counts of illegal…
October 9, 2013

Obama picks Janet Yellen to take over Federal Reserve

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says that in Janet Yellen he's found a tough and proven leader to take…
October 9, 2013

Classic ‘Thriller’ scene gets bloody new twist with Lego animation

TODAY - Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' video from 1983 is one of the greatest, most imitated music videos ever made. So…
October 9, 2013

Kanye to guest on Kimmel’s show after ‘rap feud’

LOS ANGELES (AP) - In late September, Kimmel's show aired a skit that mocked a West radio interview by having…
October 9, 2013

Gymnast Carlotta Ferlito apologizes for racist comment

ROME (AP) - Vanessa Ferrari and teammate Ferlito finished fourth and fifth, respectively, on the balance beam Sunday at the…
October 9, 2013

Teach for America: There is strength in our diversity

OPINION - We are especially proud that two-thirds of our corps members stay in education and about one third of…
October 9, 2013

Obama plans to talk to GOP again on shutdown, debt

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is making plans to talk with Republican lawmakers at the White House in the…
October 9, 2013

What LGBT Americans can do for civil rights

OPINION - It's a consequential time and there are allies in the progressive coalition who can do more to knock…
October 9, 2013

Light at the end of the tunnel: The road to mental illness recovery

OPINION - The current mental health care system, as we know it, is hardly a system at all...
October 8, 2013

John Lewis, Charlie Rangel and other lawmakers arrested during immigration protest

NBC NEWS - Eight Democratic lawmakers were arrested Tuesday while advocating for comprehensive immigration reform in front of the U.S.…
October 8, 2013

Shutdown takes its toll on White House operations

WASHINGTON (AP) — Now in its second week, the partial government shutdown has taken its toll on the White House,…
October 8, 2013

Ted Nugent: Obama ‘wouldn’t qualify to drive my tour bus’

DETROIT (AP) — Ted Nugent scheduled interviews this week to talk about his new live CD and DVD set, but…
October 8, 2013

Lauryn Hill allowed to tour before sentence ends

NEWARK, New Jersey (AP) — A U.S. judge is allowing Lauryn Hill to go on tour before completing her sentence…
October 8, 2013

Obama to GOP: Stop ‘forcing’ John Boehner to make threats against economy

NBC NEWS - Keeping up the pressure on the GOP, President Obama called a press conference Tuesday to again call…
October 8, 2013

NFL says it’ll meet with tribe about Redskins name

WASHINGTON (AP) — The NFL is prepared to meet with an Indian tribe pushing for the Washington Redskins to drop…