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| The Daily Show: August 14, 2007 |
| Published: August 14, 2007, 8:07 pm |
| Tags: Denis Leary, Denisleary, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, Political Humor, Rescue Me, Rescueme, Satire, Stephen Colbert, Stephencolbert, Tcr, Tds, The Colbert Report, The Daily Show |
| Filed under: OpEd, The Daily Show, Episode Reviews"Rice & Ripken: Together at... Why!?": With Karl Rove out of the way, it seems like the original Bush dream team is crumbling apart. Condolleeza Rice dragged someone else into the fun, introducing Cal Ripken, Jr. as a US public diplomacy special envoy. Apparently he's going to help build better |
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| The Daily Show: August 16, 2007 |
| Published: August 16, 2007, 9:21 pm |
| Tags: China, John Mccain, John Oliver, Johnoliver, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, Political Humor, Satire, Stephen Colbert, Tcr, Tds, The Colbert Report, The Daily Show |
| Filed under: OpEd, The Daily Show, Episode Reviews"Great Recall of China": In some not very surprising news, there has been a massive recall of certain toys from China. Lead was discovered in a disturbingly large number of Mattel toys from the country and now everyone's running around, trying to cover themselves. Senior Plaything Analyst John |
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| Jon Stewart to Host Oscars for Second Time |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 5:02 am |
| Tags: Academy Awards, Billy Crystal, Chris Rock, Cinematical, Ellen Degeneres, Film, Host, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, Movies, Oscars, Titanic |
| Filed under: Awards, RumorMonger, Newsstand, Oscar WatchAccording to a story in The New York Times (who, surprisingly enough, have appeared to scoop the scoopers, and their scoopers), The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will announce today that Jon Stewart will be invited back to host the Oscars this year. The event, which is scheduled |
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| The Daily Show: September 11, 2007 |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 5:01 am |
| Tags: Dave Petraeus, Davepetraeus, Jodie Foster, John Hodgman, Johnhodgman, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, Political Humor, Satire, Tds, The Brave One, The Daily Show |
| Filed under: OpEd, The Daily Show, Episode Reviews"Iraq Me, Dave Petraeus": Ohh, man. It's tough to fail with an "Amadeus" reference, really. Although, weirdly enough, I thought of "Dr. Zaius" from The Simpsons before I thought of the original song by Falco. I suppose breakdancing space apes will always stick out in my mind a little more than |
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| Jon Stewart to host Oscars again |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 7:23 am |
| Tags: Again, Bombed, Chris Rock, David Letterman, Ellen Degeneres, Host, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, Mixed Reviews, Oscars |
| Filed under: Industry, OpEd, AwardsIf only Bob Hope and Johnny Carson could come back from the dead...Seriously, besides Billy Crystal and onetwo-time host Steve Martin, most Oscar hosts have suffered in the face of high expectations and the reality that they couldn't unleash their full force of funny over an audience full of mostly humorless |
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| Out of the Blogosphere |
| Published: September 16, 2007, 5:01 am |
| Tags: Angie, Anthony Bourdain, Anthonybourdain, Emmy Awards, Fall Tv, Falltv, Full House, Jaime Weinman, Jaimeweinman, Joan Rivers, Joanrivers, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, Matt Roush, Mike Nelson, Mikenelson, Nikki Finke, Oscars, Perfect Strangers, Television Blogs, Top Chef, Tv Blogs |
| Filed under: Industry, Programming, Web, Celebrities TV Guide's Matt Roush predicts the winners of tonight's Emmy Awards. Speaking of the Emmys, Joan Rivers won't be on the red carpet this year...she's blogging instead! Jaime Weinman compares various seasons of several Miller-Boyett shows, including Perfect Strangers, Angie, and |
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| Sources Report British Rockers Sign For Joe Meek Biopic |
| Published: September 18, 2007, 3:32 pm |
| Tags: Biography, Joe Meek, Joemeek, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, Kevin Spacey, Kevinspacey, Lock Stock Two Smoking Barrels, Lockstockandtwosmokingbarrels, Nick Moran, Nickmoran, Telstar |
| Filed under: Music & Musicals, Casting I'm probably not alone in this, but until today I had never heard of the British music legend Joe Meek -- but I guess that's what Wikipedia is for. Dark Horizons is reporting that the former lead singer of The Darkness, Justin Hawkins, and ex-Libertine guitarist, Carl Barat, have signed on for roles in a |
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| Watch every minute of every Daily Show episode. Ever. |
| Published: October 18, 2007, 10:41 am |
| Tags: Aasif Mandvi, Ed Helms, Edhelms, Jason Jones, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, Lewis Black, Rob Corddry, Samantha Bee, Samanthabee, Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell, Tcr, Tds, The Colbert Report, The Daily Show, Thedailyshow |
| Filed under: OpEd, Video, The Daily ShowHey, Viacom, don't screw this up. After being hated by YouTube-visiting Daily Show fans everywhere, Viacom is taking a big step in making up cool points. Starting today, Viacom will have every minute of the Daily Show, dating all the way back to the first episode in 1999, online at DailyShow.com. Sorry, |
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| Jon Stewart signs on for more Daily Show |
| Published: October 19, 2007, 10:01 am |
| Tags: Comedy Central, Contract, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, The Daily Show, Thedailyshow |
| Filed under: OpEd, The Daily Show, CelebritiesIn a move that should surprise no one, Jon Stewart has extended his contract until 2010 with Comedy Central. Considering the big relaunch of The Daily Show website and the success of both this show and its spin-off The Colbert Report, I somehow didn't think they'd be letting the guy go.I've often |
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| The Daily Show: November 1, 2007 - VIDEO |
| Published: November 1, 2007, 10:04 am |
| Tags: David Wright, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, Mets, Political Humor, Rob Riggle, Satire, Tds, The Daily Show |
| Filed under: OpEd, Video, The Daily Show, Episode ReviewsI hope you guys aren't too hungover from too many fun-sized Snickers, and I hope none of you had your children dress up as what Mike Straka called "prosti-tots" on Fox & Friends. Prosti-tots. I wonder how long it took for him to come up with that one. Barbara Eden couldn't even expose |
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| The Daily Show: November 1, 2007 - VIDEO |
| Published: November 2, 2007, 5:02 am |
| Tags: Aasif Mandvi, Aasifmandvi, Jerry Seinfeld, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, Political Humor, Rob Riggle, Satire, Tcr, The Colbert Report |
| Filed under: OpEd, Video, The Daily Show, Episode Reviews"The Strife Aquatic": I'm so glad Jon called out the fact that the "liberal dictionary" was just a children's Bible. I kept thinking, "The liberal dictionary has an awful lot of pictures, Jon. Quit perpetuating liberal stereotypes! We read good." Anyway, torture is no good. Usually. Kind of |
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| Jon Stewart to pay writers himself for two weeks |
| Published: November 5, 2007, 9:23 am |
| Tags: Huffington Post, Huffingtonpost, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, Marueen Dowd, Marueendowd, New York Times, Newyorktimes, Rolling Stone, Rollingstone, Stephen Colbert, Stephencolbert, Wga Strike, Wgastrike |
| Filed under: Industry, The Daily Show, CelebritiesBy now, you've surely heard about the writers' strike currently in full swing across the television and film industry in New York City and Los Angeles. And apparently, the writers are not the only ones getting in on the act. The Huffington Post is reporting that Jon Stewart of The Daily Show has |
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| A Daily Show: January 8, 2008 |
| Published: January 9, 2008, 12:05 pm |
| Tags: David Frum, Davidfrum, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, Political Humor, Politicalhumor, Satire, Stephen Colbert, Tcr, Tds, The Colbert Report, The Daily Show, Wga Strike, Wgastrike, Writers Strike, Writers Strike |
| Filed under: Other Comedy Shows, OpEd, The Daily Show, Episode ReviewsLet me preface this super quickly: I'm glad that a lot of you enjoyed my Colbert Report post from yesterday, but I'm afraid that was just a once in a while thing because I don't have the time to do both Daily Show and Colbert Report every single night. However, when Colbert does |
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| A Daily Show: January 10, 2008 |
| Published: January 11, 2008, 1:01 pm |
| Tags: A Daily Show, Aasif Mandvi, Jason Jones, John Oliver, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, Political Humor, Politicalhumor, Rob Riggle, Satire, Tds, The Daily Show |
| Filed under: OpEd, The Daily Show, Episode Reviews"Strait of Hormuz Incident": There was almost a huge showdown at sea when US warships received a transmission from Iranian gunboats saying, "I'm coming at you! You will explode in two minutes!" Poorly worded, but still pretty scary. Jon attempted to translate the Iranian side of the transmission by |
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| The Daily Show: January 28, 2008 - VIDEO |
| Published: January 29, 2008, 2:15 am |
| Tags: Barack Obama, Barackobama, Bill Clinton, Billclinton, Jon Stewart, Jonstewart, Mitt Romney, Mittromney, Political Humor, Satire, Tds, The Daily Show, Thedailyshow |
| Filed under: OpEd, The Daily Show, Episode Reviews"Indecision 2008": The first news to note was Barack Obama's landslide victory in South Carolina. Of course, the win did not go unnoticed by the haters, specifically Bill Clinton. I was surprised that strange little pocket Clinton thing actually worked, too! Yay for successful gags. As for the |
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