Articles tagged "jon stewart"

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Lecturing Jim Cramer, the guy Jon Stewart really trumps is Rick Santelli

by Steve Johnson [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[13.Mar.09] :. Delivering to Jim Cramer a show-long lecture about the responsibilities of a financial news network, Jon Stewart positioned himself as the thinking man’s Rick Santelli, as a guy who’s...

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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart - W. Highlights

by PopMatters Staff

[14.Jan.09] :.   The Bush Years: Farewell, Mr. President The Daily Show profiles the final days of George W. Bush’s years in office as Barack Obama waits in the wings.   The Bush Years:...

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PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 Feature

Back to Basics - The 30 Best TV Shows of 2008

by PopMatters Staff

[12.Jan.09] :. The Year in TV was a lot like the US economy: struggling until summer and then tanking under the hope of a 2009 comeback. Still, our staff found 30 solid reasons to be cheerful come entertainment investment time.

PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008

 

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1968 with Tom Brokaw

by Jack Patrick Rodgers

[25.Feb.08] :. This documentary is filled with revealing moments, both big and small, that show just how much – and how little – things have changed.

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`The Daily Show,’ `Colbert Report’ return to late-night TV

by Maureen Ryan [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[8.Jan.08] :. Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, both of whom returned to television Monday without their writing staffs, largely devoted their first shows of 2008 to discussions of the Writers Guild of America...

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Jon Stewart has to find humor even when the news is grim

by Dan DeLuca [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)]

[25.Apr.07] :. It’s Jon Stewart’s job to make fun of the news, even when there’s nothing remotely funny about it. Such was the case last week when Stewart and the cast of Comedy Central’s...

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Multi-tasking comedian Jon Stewart is just a stand-up guy

by Connie Ogle [McClatchy Newspapers [The Miami Herald]]

[19.Jan.07] :. To the rabid fans of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart is an agent of catharsis for roiling anti-Bush rage. To Rolling Stone, he’s America’s Anchor (or at...

 

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart: Indecision 2004 (2004): Jon Stewart, Samantha Bee, Steve Carell, St

by Cynthia Fuchs

[22.Jul.05] :. While Stewart makes no bones about his own preferences, Republicans, Democrats, and reporters all come in for the same rowdy treatment.

 

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart

by Dan French

PULL.