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Posted Friday 1/03/20 at 9:13AM EST
Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert's "Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear," which turns 10 this year, has largely been forgotten -- for a good reason
The Oct.
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Barnhart: The Year Stephen Colbert Saved Christmas
Every holiday season brings a fresh deluge of made-for-TV movies and specials, heavily promoted yet quickly forgotten, like last year’s...
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Dave Chappelle accepts Mark Twain Prize for American Humor: "I love this genre, it saved my life"
Jon Stewart described Chappelle as the "black Bourdain" during Sunday's ceremony, which PBS will broadcast on Jan.
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Posted Wednesday 10/23/19 at 1:37PM EDT
Jimmy Kimmel rejected by The New Yorker, receives consolation from Jon Stewart
Watch Kimmel fail in his attempt to pitch a cartoon to The New Yorker.
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Posted Thursday 8/01/19 at 1:34PM EDT
Dave Chappelle's Mark Twain Prize ceremony will feature Jon Stewart, Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish
Chrissy Teigen, John Legend, Bradley Cooper and Trevor Noah will also pay tribute to Chappelle during the Oct.
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Posted Tuesday 7/23/19 at 6:44PM EDT
Jon Stewart's outrage forces the U.S. Senate to pass the 9/11 first responders bill
As Charles Pierce points out, the former Daily Show's host's "relentless lobbying" and "game-changing outrage" led to the passage of...
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Why the Late Night Shows are Going Live for the Debates
The last time four late night talk shows went live after a presidental primary debate was.
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Posted Tuesday 6/18/19 at 1:56AM EDT
Jon Stewart fires back at Mitch McConnell in fiery Late Show appearance
The former Daily Show host blamed the U.
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Posted Tuesday 6/18/19 at 1:56AM EDT
Lin-Manuel Miranda recalls Jon Stewart mocking him on The Daily Show in 2009 for rapping about Alexander Hamilton
Six years before his Tony-winning musical Hamilton's premiere, Miranda previewed "The Hamilton Mixtape" before the Obamas at the White House...
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Posted Wednesday 6/12/19 at 10:02PM EDT
Jon Stewart's viral moment in Congress on behalf of 9/11 responders recalls the time he "blew up" CNN's Crossfire
It was 15 years ago, on Oct.
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Posted Tuesday 6/11/19 at 1:23PM EDT
An emotional Jon Stewart lashes out members of Congress for skipping hearing on 9/11 victims
The former Daily Show host couldn't help but notice that only five House Judiciary subcommittee members attended today's hearing on...
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Posted Friday 5/17/19 at 4:20PM EDT
Researchers take back their study claiming Jon Stewart's Daily Show retirement helped Trump get elected
The study “Did Jon Stewart Elect Donald Trump? Evidence From Television Ratings Data" from professors at Ohio State University and...
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Posted Wednesday 5/01/19 at 9:33PM EDT
Study suggests Jon Stewart's Daily Show departure helped elect Donald Trump
A new study titled “Did Jon Stewart Elect Donald Trump? Evidence From Television Ratings Data" by researchers from George Washington...
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Posted Wednesday 4/03/19 at 1:31PM EDT
Jon Stewart called out Joe Biden's "Audacity of Grope" in 2015
The former vice presidential and potential presidential candidate has made headlines this week for his handsy past behavior that has...
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Posted Thursday 2/21/19 at 5:36PM EST
Jon Stewart to return to Fox News in support of 9/11 first responders
Stewart will appear with former 9/11 demolition supervisor John Feal on Fox News on Monday for an interview with America's...
