The O'Reilly Factor is a Fox News television show hosted by political commentator Bill O'Reilly. This show as of August 2011 is the highest-rated show in cable news. The show features O'Reilly (or a guest host) and guests discussing major issues of that day.
Segments
The show has many segments, which some have been discontinued.
Current Segments
- Talking Points Memo-A daily segment where O'Reilly discusses a key issue in current events with his words appearing as a side note on the screen.
- Top Story-Usually, O'Reilly has guests discuss the issue brought up in the previous Talking Points Memo section
- Miller Time-A Wednesday segment where O'Reilly invites regular guest comedian Dennis Miller on the show. The discussion is generally a lighthearted one on several issues, accompanied with visual gaga and movie clips.
- Pinheads and Patriots-Daily segment at the end of the program where people in the news are decided if they had done something good (patriot) or bad (pinhead).
- Word of the Day-At the last minute of the program, O'Reilly picks an obscure word to challenge the viewer to know or look up