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Consequence
1 week ago
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 ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
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 ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Television

You Might Not Like What Jon Stewart Has to Tell You

Jon Stewart returned to host The Daily Show after leaving in 2015 due to Comedy Central's inability to find a full-time replacement for Trevor Noah.
Stewart's first monologue back on the show indicated that he feels free and obligated to joke about topics that may upset people. [ more ]
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Above the Law
1 month ago
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
1 month ago
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
2 months ago
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
2 months ago
Television

Jon Stewart Takes Notes From Tucker Carlson's Coverage of Russia

Jon Stewart addressed criticism on his return to The Daily Show after nine years by defending his jokes about President Biden and Democrats' reactions.
Stewart humorously critiqued Tucker Carlson's self-proclaimed journalism during his coverage of Russia, highlighting the discrepancies in Carlson's statements. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Television

The Best of Late Night This Week

Jon Stewart returns to The Daily Show as host
Super Bowl breaks television viewership record [ more ]
Poynter
2 months ago
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 ]
Nieman Lab
2 months ago
Media industry

A new study looks at the positive things that can happen when journalism and comedy intersect

Jon Stewart recently returned to guest-host 'The Daily Show' after nine years.
Researchers studied satirical news shows to evaluate if they exhibited journalistic tendencies. [ more ]
Defector
2 months ago
Career

Does Jon Stewart Matter? | Defector

Jon Stewart's return to The Daily Show was well-received for humor and critique of Trump and Biden.
Stewart's relevance has shifted amidst changing political and media landscapes. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 months ago
US news

Jon Stewart's 'Daily Show' return is so smooth, it's like he never left

Jon Stewart made a triumphant return to The Daily Show after nearly nine years.
Stewart took on the touchy subject of concerns about President Joe Biden's age and compared it to Donald Trump's erratic behavior. [ more ]
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