Jon Stewart taking break from ‘Daily Show’ to direct

Comedian Jon Stewart is stepping away from the anchor desk of Comedy Central’s “Daily Show” for at least 12 weeks to direct his first film, a drama called “Rosewater,” based on a screenplay he wrote.

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>>> jon stewart is stepping away from "the daily show " at least for 12 weeks. he will be directing a drama called "rosewater" based on a screen play he wrote. he said he wanted to challenge himself but admits it's a little scary. wish him a lot of luck. it's 8:05

Jon Stewart taking break from ‘Daily Show’ to direct

Comedian Jon Stewart is stepping away from the anchor desk of Comedy Central’s “Daily Show” for at least 12 weeks to direct his first film, a drama called “Rosewater,” based on a screenplay he wrote.

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