The Daily Show: Why the Series Should End When Jon Stewart Leaves
Not long after host Jon Stewart on Tuesday announced his imminent departure from The Daily Show, the deafening chatter began. Who would replace Stewart? Who should replace him? Should the Comedy...
View ArticleQuotes of the Week From Daily Show, Looking, Modern Family and More
Welcome to March, the month that inevitably makes you say, “For the love of all that’s holy, why is this year flying by so quickly?!” The good news is you can take all the time you want reading...
View ArticleJon Stewart's Daily Show Exit Date Set
Save the (sad) date: Jon Stewart announced on Monday’s Daily Show that he will depart as host on Thursday, Aug. 6. “I will be wearing a suit, I will more than likely be showered,” he joked to the...
View ArticleSamantha Bee's Daily Show Exit — One Big Hug (and a Hilarious Highlight Reel)
“When you put it that way, it does sound rather arrogant and myopic, narrow-minded and bigoted.” “Good! Then I’ve done my job!” That exchange between The Daily Show‘s Samantha Bee and a homophobic...
View ArticleDaily Show's Jon Stewart Delivers Joke-Free Open in Wake of Charleston Church...
Jon Stewart opened Thursday’s Daily Show by confessing to viewers, “I didn’t do my job today.” The somber comedian explained that the hate crime-fueled massacre at the Emanuel African Methodist...
View ArticleTVLine Items: Gotham's Bruce Gets New Gal, POTUS' Daily Show and More
Goodbye, Jenkintown. Hel-lo, Gotham. The Goldbergs’ Natalie Alyn Lind has signed on for Season 2 of Fox’s crime drama in the role of Silver St. Cloud, who is, in keeping with DC Comics lore, a...
View ArticlePresident Obama Calls Jon Stewart a 'Gift to the Country' on Daily Show
I don’t mean to alarm anyone, but Jon Stewart‘s final night as host of The Daily Show is less than three weeks away. The crisis is so real, in fact, that President Obama paid the Comedy Central vet a...
View ArticleJon Stewart's Final Daily Show: Colbert's Return, Springsteen's Tribute and...
After nearly 17 years of bettering Americans’ lives with his wit and wisdom, Jon Stewart said #JonVoyage to The Daily Show on Thursday, leaving an epic legacy (and one final lesson about the dangers of...
View ArticleDaily Show: Jon Stewart Returns to Make Heartfelt 9/11 Plea (Video)
Jon Stewart‘s Daily Show return was no laughing matter. “Papa” visited with Trevor Noah Monday to campaign for the extension of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. The legislation,...
View ArticleJon Stewart Laments The Daily Show's 'Worst Legacy,' His Biggest 'Regret'
A half-decade after passing the Daily Show baton to Trevor Noah, Jon Stewart is reflecting on what he deems to be the biggest failure of his 16-year run as host. Speaking to the New York Times, Stewart...
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