JON STEWART

Jon Stewart started as a stand-up comedian, but later branched out to television, hosting Short Attention Span Theater for Comedy Central. He went on to host his own show on MTV, called The Jon Stewart Show, and then hosted another show on MTV called You Wrote It, You Watch It. He has also had several film roles as an actor.

Stewart became the host of The Daily Show on Comedy Central in early 1999. He is also a writer and co-producer of the show. After Stewart joined, The Daily Show steadily gained popularity and critical acclaim leading to his first Emmy Award in 2001. (via Wikipedia)

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Jon Stewart Vs. George Lucas, FIGHT

via toplessrobot.com ( 34 Days ago )
Okay. First things first -- if you follow me on Twitter, you already got the money quote from last night's Daily Show interview with Big George. If you haven't it, this interview isn't really a fight; it's about George pimping his new book on blockbuster movies. But sandwiched in the middle is something that that would be the awesomest thing you'd see all day if we hadn't [...]

The Daily Show and Colbert Report's Best Christmas Moments

via indecisionforever.com ( 47 Days ago )
From The CC Insider… So far, I think The War on Christmas has gone pretty well this year. I was worried the secularists might be gaining in strength, but then Christmas from the future sent a robot back in time to kill John Connor's mom. Of course, then the secularists from the future sent a different robot back to kill that robot, so it's really still anyone's [...]

Eco-Beat, 12/17

via greendaily.com ( 54 Days ago )
Is it possible to unchop a tree? Would you let your child eat school cafeteria food? Do you jog in an area with poor air quality? Today's Eco-Beat has the scoop on all the latest green news and tips. Jon Stewart's COP15 Update What's really going on at the limousine convention known as COP15 with all of its speeches, boycotts, [...]

Jon Stewart on Copenhagen Climate Summit

via indecisionforever.com ( 56 Days ago )
Leaders from all over the world are in Denmark this week to discuss climate change, which a broad consensus of scientists agrees is not up for debate. Of course, as noted climatologist Sean Hannity recently pointed out, climate change is probably hooey because it snowed in Houston last week, and that hasn't happened in nearly 52 weeks! Click here [...]

Jon Stewart's Extended Interview with Mike Huckabee

via indecisionforever.com ( 62 Days ago )
Governor Mike Huckabee made his fifth Daily Show appearance last night and had a lengthy and thoughtful discussion with Jon Stewart about topics ranging from the first Christmas to his decision to commute the sentence of Maurice Clemmons. It was so lengthy in fact that not all of it made it to air, so here is an extended version. Call me crazy, but I think this guy might be ready [...]

Dan Rather Discusses Afghanistan with Jon Stewart

via indecisionforever.com ( 63 Days ago )
On last night's Daily Show, Dan Rather told Jon Stewart that we've actually got the number of Al Qaeda operatives in Afghanistan down to 100. Of course, that only seems like an easy enemy to defeat until you realize they're each 40 feet tall. The Daily Show airs Monday through Thursday at 11pm / 10c.

Video: Jon Stewart dumps on Climategate researchers

via hotair.com ( 69 Days ago )
No, he’s not questioning man-made global warming, but neither is he ignoring the e-mails or pretending that they don’t matter like, say, the UN or Obama’s climate czar or pretty much all nutroots bloggers great and small. Read the rest »

WIRE WATCH: ‘Going Rogue’ Hits Bookstores; Geithner Testifies; BofA Officials Grilled on Bailout; Authors Gather; Biden on Jon Stewart

via wsj.com ( 84 Days ago )
By Susan Davis Going Rogue: Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palins highly anticipated memoir, Going Rogue: An American Life, officially hits bookstores today, but most of the juicy parts have already been reported in recent days. You can read Washington Wires early preview here. Oprah Winfrey with former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin and her daughters, [...]

Daily Show : Sean Hannity Uses Glenn Becks Protest Footage

via daveandthomas.net ( 90 Days ago )
The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart has uncovered rare footage of Fox News altering the truth. Sorry. Even we can’t keep a straight face with that comment. This time around, Fox’s Sean Hannity is busted using footage of Glenn Beck’s bigger protest two months ago to make the recent GOP’s health care rally appear more heavily attended. Ooops…. The [...]

Video: Jon Stewart reveals the plot against Glenn Beck

via hotair.com ( 95 Days ago )
In a different age, SNL would have covered this ground weeks or months ago; as it is, they can’t even field a decent impression of the president anymore. Read the rest »