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Jon Stewart

  1. america's anti-dad
    Steve Carell’s Bizarrely Unfunny Return to ComedyAfter years drifting toward drama, Steve Carell made a movie with Jon Stewart and a show with the Office creator. So why aren’t we talking about them?
    By Alison Willmore
  2. twist endings
    The Irresistible Ending That Everyone Hates, ExplainedJon Stewart’s political comedy has a lower approval rating than Donald Trump.
    By Nate Jones
  3. last night on late night
    Jon Stewart Says Joe Biden Has One Quality the U.S. Desperately Needs“Maybe he is the man of the moment.”
    By Megh Wright
  4. movie review
    Jon Stewart’s New Comedy Irresistible Feels Shockingly Out of StepThe former Daily Show host enlists Steve Carell and Rose Byrne for a political farce that suggests he’s not up for satirizing our moment.
    By Alison Willmore
  5. some good news
    Oprah, Jon Stewart Surprise Grads With Sage Advice on John Krasinski’s Good NewsFor example, live every day like you might suddenly get to talk to Oprah.
    By Halle Kiefer
  6. trailer mix
    Irresistible Trailer: Here’s That Jon Stewart Political Comedy You Asked ForStewart debuted the trailer on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.
    By Zoe Haylock
  7. last night on late night
    Jon Stewart Stops by Late Show to Yell at Mitch McConnell Over 9/11 SurvivorsIf we’re being honest, Jon Stewart does seem “bent out of shape” about the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund.
    By Halle Kiefer
  8. last night on late night
    Jon Stewart, Jonathan Van Ness, Eric Andre Help Sam Bee Sing a Song of EggnogThe “Don’t They Know It’s Christmas?” parody was part of Full Frontal’s very special special Christmas on I.C.E.
    By Halle Kiefer
  9. last night on late night
    Colbert and Jon Stewart Reminisce About Their Turd-Mining Days on The Late Show“We’ve both lost many people close to us to turd lung.”
    By Megh Wright
  10. conversations
    Jon Stewart and Dave Chappelle Talk Trump, Sexism, and Louis C.K.The two sat down for a lengthy chat with Christiane Amanpour.
    By Megh Wright
  11. movies
    Jon Stewart and Steve Carell Might Team Up for a Political Satire?!Honestly what else would it be? A rom-com?
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  12. the goat
    Jon Stewart Helps Two Goats He Didn’t Even Know PersonallyThe GOAT of goats.
    By Halle Kiefer
  13. last night on late night
    Jon Stewart Plays the Hulk on Hollywood BoulevardThe former Daily Show host’s second act involves a lot more spandex than we’d anticipated.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  14. last night on late night
    Jon Stewart Wants to Negotiate Donald Trump’s Level of ‘Gleeful Cruelty’“There is one place where I draw the line. I won’t allow you and your sycophants to turn your cruelty into virtue.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  15. controversies
    Jon Stewart Warns Samantha Bee Not to Fall for Faux Conservative Outrage“Don’t be fooled into trying to make concessions that you think will mollify them.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  16. comedy tours
    Jon Stewart and Dave Chappelle Take the Stage for Joint Comedy Tour This SummerThe seven-date tour kicks off in Boston on June 11.
    By Halle Kiefer
  17. last night on late night
    Jimmy Fallon and Jon Stewart Swap Pants for Charity and Love of PantsJust two Sisterhood of the Traveling fans having a good time.
    By Jackson McHenry
  18. Fall Comedy Reads: ‘The Daily Show (The Book)’Welcome to our Fall Comedy Reads series, where we take a closer look at some of the newly released comedy-related books worth checking out this […]
    By Harry Waksberg
  19. Jon Stewart Gives Conan O’Brien the NYC Citizenship TestHere’s a clip from last night’s Conan, where O’Brien is subjected to a very comprehensive New York City citizenship test by longtime NYC […]
    By Megh Wright
  20. last night on late night
    Jon Stewart Quizzes Conan’s New York Knowledge With a Definitely Not-Rigged TestConan may have written both the questions and the answers to Stewart’s quiz.
    By Tolly Wright
  21. last night on late night
    Jon Stewart Infiltrates Jimmy Kimmel Live! With His Funky Jewish Dance CrewPop and Lox really got something special.
    By Devon Ivie
  22. Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart Attempt to Give Trump Equal Time on ‘The […]Over the weekend, Donald Trump took to Twitter to demand “equal time” during late night shows’ political coverage and called out the […]
    By Megh Wright
  23. Jon Stewart Is Ready to Return to TV in This ‘Night of Too Many Stars’ […]Jon Stewart returns to television later this year to host the annual Night of Too Many Stars autism benefit, and today HBO released a promo for […]
    By Megh Wright
  24. Jon Stewart on Trump: ‘Everybody Who Is a Nazi Sure Does Seem to Like Him’John Mayer and Hannibal Buress also showed up as surprise guests.
    By Hunter Harris
  25. HBO Exec on Jon Stewart’s Scrapped Animated Show: ‘It’s Very Difficult to […]Back in May, HBO announced that it had scrapped plans for Jon Stewart’s animated show that had been in the works since Stewart signed a […]
    By Megh Wright
  26. don't call it a comeback
    Jon Stewart Is Returning to Stand-up Comedy“I can finally use up the last of the Saddam Hussein jokes left over from my first special.”
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  27. Jon Stewart Has Two Comedy Specials in the Works at HBOHBO just added two comedy specials from Jon Stewart. The network announced today that Stewart is set to return to HBO for his first standup […]
    By Megh Wright
  28. last night on late night
    Jon Stewart Made an Extremely Jewish Cameo Ribbing a Bar Mitzvah Boy on Kimmel“You really had your choice of idolizing any talk show host, and you could have gone with a Jew!”
    By Jackson McHenry
  29. Jon Stewart Has a Bone to Pick with the Kid Who Had a Jimmy Kimmel-Themed […]Here’s a clip from last night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, where Kimmel chats with a boy from Pennsylvania named Will Rubin who had a Jimmy […]
    By Megh Wright
  30. Jon Stewart Will Co-Host Tonight’s ‘SportsCenter’ from the Warrior GamesJon Stewart will return to the anchor desk tonight for a special edition of SportsCenter on ESPN. According to Entertainment Weekly, the former […]
    By Megh Wright
  31. We’re Not Getting a Jon Stewart Animated TV Show on HBO After AllIt proved to be too complicated to pull off.
    By Jackson McHenry
  32. HBO Scraps Plans for Jon Stewart’s Animated SeriesBack in 2015, Jon Stewart signed a four-year production deal with HBO that was slated to include a series of short-form animations parodying […]
    By Megh Wright
  33. last night on late night
    Jon Stewart Defends Stephen Colbert’s Controversial Trump Comments“The things you say, even if they’re crass or not respectful enough to the office of the presidency — we can insult, he can injure.”
    By Hunter Harris
  34. Watch Some Clips of Last Night’s ‘Daily Show’ Reunion on ‘The Late Show’During last night’s Late Show, Stephen Colbert staged a reunion of fellow Daily Show alums Samantha Bee, John Oliver, Rob Corddry, Ed Helms, […]
    By Megh Wright
  35. Stephen Colbert to Stage Daily Show Reunion to Celebrate 20 Years in Late NightHe’s bringing back faves like Samantha Bee, Rob Corddry, Jon Stewart, Ed Helms, and John Oliver.
    By Tolly Wright
  36. ‘Daily Show’ Alums Stewart, Oliver, Bee, Helms, and Corddry to Appear on […]Stephen Colbert will be joined by a bunch of his fellow Daily Show alums on The Late Show next week. CBS just announced that next Tuesday, May […]
    By Megh Wright
  37. Jon Stewart Returns to ‘The Late Show’ with an Important Message for the […]Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Show, where Stephen Colbert welcomes back his old pal Jon Stewart to deliver an important message to the […]
    By Megh Wright
  38. last night on late night
    Jon Stewart Advises the Media How to Break Up With Bad Boyfriend Donald Trump“It’s time to get your groove back.”
    By Tolly Wright
  39. John Oliver Talks Parenthood, Jon Stewart, and Hosting ‘Last Week Tonight’ […]Ahead of Last Week Tonight’s return to HBO this weekend, Rolling Stone sat down with John Oliver for a lengthy interview about comedy’s role in […]
    By Megh Wright
  40. Jon Stewart Stops by ‘The Late Show’ to Reveal Some Upcoming Trump […]Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Show, where Stephen Colbert welcomes his old friend Jon Stewart to present the audience, in character as […]
    By Megh Wright
  41. last night on late night
    Jon Stewart Reveals Donald Trump’s Next Executive Orders to Stephen Colbert“It has been 11 days, Stephen. Eleven f—ing days.”
    By Tolly Wright
  42. The Best Comedy Books of 2016 Now what we’ve got here is an embarrassment of riches. There were so many truly funny books released this year, and funny books with […]
    By Brian Boone
  43. the news cycle
    Jon Stewart Has a Very Simple Solution for How to Stop Spreading Fake News“Stories that were sent from a Macedonian teenager to grandmothers’ email accounts didn’t sway this election.”
    By Devon Ivie
  44. 12 Lessons From The Daily Show Oral HistoryEveryone has seen Jason Jones’s balls.
    By Matthew Love
  45. Jon Stewart Looks Back on the First ‘Daily Show’ Episode After 9/11Today Entertainment Weekly published an excerpt from the new Daily Show oral history The Daily Show (The Book): An Oral History as Told by Jon […]
    By Megh Wright
  46. Jon Stewart Reflects on the Election and What Really Makes America Great […]Here’s a clip from Charlie Rose’s interview with Jon Stewart from CBS This Morning, where the former Daily Show host reflects on the election, […]
    By Megh Wright
  47. donald trump
    Jon Stewart Argues Against Idea That All Trump Voters Are Racist“There are guys in my neighborhood … who are not afraid of Mexicans, and not afraid of Muslims, and not afraid of blacks. They’re afraid of their insurance premiums.”
    By Karen Brill
  48. last night on late night
    Samantha Bee Kisses a Dream Good-byeWe are sorry, but this is real.
    By Karen Brill
  49. 2016 election
    What We Can Learn From The Daily Show’s 2004 Election Special“The future is for the furious.”
    By Jen Chaney
  50. Jon Stewart Stops by ‘The Late Show’ on Election Eve as the Mayor of Candy […]Here’s a clip from last night’s live episode of The Late Show, where Stephen Colbert opens the show with a musical number aimed at cynical […]
    By Megh Wright
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