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Left-wing politics

Jon Stewart Rips Trump for Taking Time Off of Your Condom-Less Porn Star Hush Money Trial' To Deliver a Shame Lecture to Jews'

Jon Stewart criticizes Trump for hypocrisy in attacking Jewish Americans and Biden's Israel policy. [ more ]

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Consequence

Podcast

Jon Stewart launches "The Weekly Show" podcast

Jon Stewart returns to The Daily Show and launches The Weekly Show podcast, doubling his workload. [ more ]

Above the Law

London politics

Finance Docket: FTC Chair Appears On The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, Slams Tech Monopolies

Stewart's comeback sparks nostalgic sentiments among viewers. His interview with FTC Chair Khan delves into big tech, antitrust, and AI impact on jobs. [ more ]

Vulture

Artificial intelligence

Jon Stewart Unleashes His Censored AI Critiques

Apple TV+ canceled The Problem With Jon Stewart due to disagreements over topics like China and AI.

Jon Stewart criticized AI's potential impact on jobs and human society on The Daily Show. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Television

Jon Stewart Takes on Something Light': Israel and Gaza

Jon Stewart addressed the war in Gaza on The Daily Show.

Stewart suggested peace proposals to address the conflict in the Middle East. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Television

In Calling Out Tucker Carlson, Jon Stewart Reminds Us He Has (Old-Fashioned) Skills

Jon Stewart has made The Daily Show relevant again, with increased ratings and audience engagement.

Stewart's success is attributed to his skill in funny political commentary and unique approach to late-night TV humor. [ more ]

Poynter

Media industry

I'm thrilled that Jon Stewart is back. But I don't get it. - Poynter

Jon Stewart recaptured his magic during his recent return to the 'The Daily Show' after an eight-year absence.

Stewart's return to 'The Daily Show' is limited to hosting Monday episodes until the presidential election in November, raising questions about his motives. [ more ]

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Chicago

Will Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert's Summer Visits to Chicago Reignite the Pizza Wars?

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert will bring their shows to Chicago during August's Democratic National Convention. [ more ]

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Left-wing politics

He Just Shouldn't Be President': Jon Stewart Torches Biden at Comedy Show

Jon Stewart criticized President Biden's age and the anti-woke movement during a recent set at Netflix Is a Joke Fest. [ more ]

New York Post

Left-wing politics

Jon Stewart and Jimmy Kimmel bash Trump for appearing to snooze at hush money trial: 'Imagine committing so many crimes, you get bored'

Jon Stewart and Jimmy Kimmel mocked former President Trump for appearing to fall asleep during jury selection for his hush money trial.

The comedians highlighted the irony of a former president dozing off during his own criminal trial involving falsifying business records and payments to Stormy Daniels. [ more ]

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SFGATE

London politics

Jon Stewart skewers Bay Area tech CEOs, says Apple censored show

Jon Stewart criticized Apple for restricting content on his show

Stewart also targeted other tech industry leaders like Google and Meta CEOs [ more ]

Ars Technica

Artificial intelligence

Apple wouldn't let Jon Stewart interview FTC Chair Lina Khan, TV host claims

Apple prohibited key guests and avoided discussions on certain topics in The Problem with Jon Stewart show on Apple TV+.

Reports of creative differences over guests and topics played a role in the cancellation of the show. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

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London politics

Jon Stewart rips into Apple, his old boss, on The Daily Show

Jon Stewart revealed Apple's restrictions on discussing artificial intelligence and interviewing FTC chair on his show.

Stewart highlighted concerns with Big Tech monopolies and Apple's limitations on discussing certain topics on his show. [ more ]

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www.theguardian.com

London politics

Jon Stewart says Apple told him not to interview FTC chair Lina Khan

Jon Stewart accused Apple of preventing him from interviewing FTC chair Lina Khan on his show and podcast.

Stewart and Khan discussed the concentration of power in tech companies and the need for antitrust laws to prevent economic monopolies. [ more ]

The Verge

London politics

Jon Stewart on AI, Lina Khan, and the other things Apple didn't want him to say

Apple asked Jon Stewart not to have FTC Chair Lina Khan on his podcast.

Jon Stewart criticized Apple's reluctance to have conversations about tech companies publicly. [ more ]

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Left-wing politics

Jon Stewart Ridicules MSNBC for Refusing To Show Disturbing' Decal of Biden Hog-Tied in a Truck

Jon Stewart criticized MSNBC for not airing a decal showing Biden hog-tied, questioning the network's decision.

Stewart highlighted the contrast between news channels showing graphic content from around the world and their reluctance to air a political decal. [ more ]

The Atlantic