David Cross was on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart last night to promote his new book, I Drink for a Reason. What a success story that guy is, am I right? He has really gone from cult comedian to... CONTINUE READING DAVID CROSS AND JON STEWART GIGGLE IT UP IN GIGGLE TOWN»
Posted on August 18, 2009 in Interviews
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Tags: Books | David Cross | I Drink For A Reason | Jon Stewart | of Montreal | The Daily Show
I went out to lunch yesterday (my life is crazy!) with a friend (that's right, a friend!) who picked me up in his car ("boom" -- your mind). He had been listening to NPR on the drive over to pick... CONTINUE READING THE DAILY SHOW'S DEATH PANEL PANEL»
Posted on August 11, 2009 in Politics
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Tags: Aasif Mandvi | John Oliver | Jon Stewart | Samantha Bee | The Daily Show
I went to re-watch Reza Aslan's Daily Show interview from last night on their site just now (because he's so dreamy!) and was greeted by this pre-roll commercial for Supercuts with a very familiar narrator who is obviously not trying... CONTINUE READING HOW DID I MISS AMY SEDARIS BEING THE SPOKESVOICE FOR SUPERCUTS?»
Posted on June 25, 2009 in Commercials
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Tags: Amy Sedaris | Jon Stewart | Reza Aslan | The Daily Show
Daily Show correspondent Jason Jones taped a bunch of segments in Iran before the election called Jason Jones: Behind The Veil, and for a while last week they were kind of awkward because of all the stuff, but last night's... CONTINUE READING THE DAILY SHOW DISCOVERS AMERICANS ARE STUPIDER THAN IRANIANS»
Posted on June 24, 2009 in Late Night
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Tags: Iran | Jason Jones | Jon Stewart | The Daily Show
In an inspired field piece last night about a few people who want Long Island to secede and become its own state, Samantha Bee managed to find what I hope, no, what absolutely have to be the three biggest idiots... CONTINUE READING SAMANTHA BEE EVISCERATES SELF-DESCRIBED "RETARDS" FROM LONG ISLAND»
Posted on June 16, 2009 in Late Night
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Tags: Jon Stewart | Long Island | Samantha Bee | The Daily Show
Look, there are plenty of absurd things to make fun of on both the left and the right, which is why The Daily Show itself, which is commonly assumed to have a left wing bias, doesn't let democrats off the... CONTINUE READING NEWSBUSTED: OH LOOK, IT'S ANOTHER ATTEMPT AT A CONSERVATIVE DAILY SHOW»
Posted on June 15, 2009 in Parodies, Politics
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Tags: Jon Stewart | Mary Louise Parker | NewsBusted | The Daily Show
If you've been watching The Daily Show this week, you've noticed a feud is brewing between Jon and Joe Scarborough, whose show, Morning Joe, has a 10 million dollar product placement deal with Starbucks. It all started when Scarborough and... CONTINUE READING JON STEWART SHOWS JOE SCARBOROUGH HIS NAPOLEONIC COMPLEX»
Posted on June 11, 2009 in Feuds
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Tags: Joe Scarborough | John Oliver | Jon Stewart | The Daily Show
As a Florida State University dropout, I'm uniquely qualified to snicker at last night's Daily Show field piece, wherein (big word!) Jason Jones travels to Arizona State University to ask students why their college is denying graduation speaker Barack Obama... CONTINUE READING THE DAILY SHOW REVEALS THE TRUTH ABOUT ARIZONA STATE. HEH.»
Posted on May 13, 2009 in Late Night
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Tags: Arizona State | Barack Obama | Jason Jones | Jon Stewart | The Daily Show
The Daily Show NAILED it last night, and everyone should watch the entire show if they haven't already, but the most LOL moment came during Jon's coverage of Arlen Specter's party-switching, when a moment of unexpected on-air honesty by Rick... CONTINUE READING JON STEWART AND RICH SANCHEZ, SITTIN' IN A TREE»
Posted on April 30, 2009 in Late Night, Politics
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Tags: Arlen Specter | Barack Obama | Jon Stewart | Larry Wilmore | Rick Sanchez | The Daily Show
On last night's Daily Show, Wyatt Cenac visited Sweden to see if it's the Socialist nightmare Glenn Beck keeps telling us it is. After the initial excitement of "government sanctioned hand-jobs," Wyatt visits pop star Robyn's crib and learns the... CONTINUE READING THE DAILY SHOW VISITS ROBYN'S BROKEN-DOWN CRIB IN SWEDEN»
Posted on April 22, 2009 in Late Night, Music Related Content
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Tags: Cribs | Depeche Mode | Jon Stewart | Redman | Robyn | Sweden | The Daily Show | Wyatt Cenac
The Daily Show was off Monday night for no reason, so last night, when Jon Stewart launched into the show's lead story about the big pirate crisis that began last week, we could all be forgiven for thinking "Shit, Jon,... CONTINUE READING JON STEWART'S PIRATE COVERAGE MAY BE LATE, BUT IT'S THE BEST»
Posted on April 15, 2009 in Late Night, The News
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Tags: John Oliver | Jon Stewart | Pirates | The Daily Show
Last night's Daily Show made civic uproar fun again with two segments about outraged Americans: IndigNation! Populist Uprising '09 - The Enragening, about those who want to "teabag the White House," and the hilarious internet meme that is Glenn Beck,... CONTINUE READING THE DAILY SHOW MOCKS GLENN BECK, WHO IS CRAZY»
Posted on March 18, 2009 in Late Night, Politics
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Tags: Glenn Beck | John Oliver | Jon Stewart | The Daily Show
gabe: team stewart or team cramer? lindsay: Stewart, duh gabe: not duh lindsay: Jim Cramer is personally responsible for any money anyone lost in 2008. gabe: team stewart, sure gabe: but not team stewart, duh gabe: haha lindsay: He should... CONTINUE READING FRIDAY FIGHT: WHO WON: JIM CRAMER OR JON STEWART?»
Posted on March 13, 2009 in Feuds, Friday Fight
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Tags: Jim Cramer | Jon Stewart | Mad Money | Radiohead | The Daily Show
After a long week of feuding in the media (even bringing Martha Stewart into it), Jim Cramer visited The Daily Show last night for a 12-minute ratings-boosting spectacular. Jon put on his serious disappointed-dad tough love mask, and stridently (maybe... CONTINUE READING JON STEWART TAKES JIM CRAMER TO THE PRINCIPAL'S OFFICE»
Posted on March 13, 2009 in Feuds, Interviews, Late Night
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Tags: Cobra Starship | Jim Cramer | Jon Stewart | Mad Money | The Daily Show
Paul Rudd was on The Daily Show last night, and he was awesome, duh. After dancing seductively for Jon last fall while promoting Role Models, this time Paul chose another dance, and one that is close to my heart: the... CONTINUE READING IS IT JUST ME, OR IS *EVERYONE* FLIRTING WITH PAUL RUDD?»
Posted on March 12, 2009 in I Love Paul Rudd, Interviews, Late Night
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Tags: Dancing | I Love You Man | Jason Segel | Jon Stewart | Paul Rudd | Role Models | The Daily Show
I guess it's pick on Joe Scarborough week, but man, I do not really care for the attitude of that guy, (my) former congressman and lazy internet user. Last night, Joe and his co-host, the once-puked-on-by-Richard-Belzer's-dog Mika Brzezinski participated in... CONTINUE READING JOE SCARBOROUGH AND MIKA BRZEZINSKI ARE NOT THE ROSS AND RACHEL OF MSNBC»
Posted on March 11, 2009 in Caught On Tape, The News
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Tags: Joe Scarborough | Jon Stewart | Mika Brzezinski | Morning Joe | The Daily Show
Like a tropical storm, the feud that began between Jon Stewart and Jim Cramer last week and gained momentum over the past few days has grown big enough to name: the predictably humble "Basic Cable Personality Clash Skirmish '09." Last... CONTINUE READING THE JON STEWART/JIM CRAMER FEUD NOW HAS A NAME»
Posted on March 11, 2009 in Feuds, Late Night
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Tags: CNBC | Jim Cramer | Jon Stewart | Mad Money | The Daily Show
So this morning Jim Cramer went on Joe Scarborough's Morning Joe to sit there looking sheepish and saying "Jon Stewart's a comedian" over and over while Joe did all the work of trying to defend Cramer against Jon Stewart's "unfair"... CONTINUE READING JOE SCARBOROUGH IS AN IDIOT.»
Posted on March 10, 2009 in Feuds
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Tags: Jim Cramer | Joe Scarborough | Jon Stewart | Morning Joe | The Daily Show
Last week, after CNBC's Rick Santelli canceled his guest appearance on The Daily Show, Jon Stewart memorably went off on the entire network, using their own words to prove that they're ethically bankrupt kiss-asses who are basically always wrong. After... CONTINUE READING JIM CRAMER LEARNS NOT TO FUCK WITH JON STEWART»
Posted on March 10, 2009 in Feuds, Late Night
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Tags: CNBC | Jim Cramer | Jon Stewart | The Daily Show
Ouch! Spurred by a last-minute cancellation by CNBC's Rick Santelli, last night Jon Stewart put together an anti-CNBC Op-ed, using their own footage to show that not only were CNBC's financial analysts pretty much always wrong about the financial crisis,... CONTINUE READING CNBC LEARNS NOT TO FUCK WITH JON STEWART»
Posted on March 5, 2009 in Feuds, Late Night
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Tags: CNBC | Jon Stewart | Rick Santelli | The Daily Show
In the best Daily Show correspondent piece since the election, Jason Jones interviews two preachers who think Obama is the Anti-Christ and Hitler, respectively, and once he puts the pieces together, his "Yes, We Can" mug crashes to the floor:... CONTINUE READING THE DAILY SHOW REVEALS THAT OBAMA IS KEYSER SOSE»
Posted on February 25, 2009 in Interviews, Late Night
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Tags: Barack Obama | Emmys | James David Manning | Jason Jones | Jon Stewart | The Daily Show | The Usual Suspects
One (hopefully) last thing concerning the thing everyone's totally sick of that was The Oscars: last night The Daily Show returned just in time to cover the Academy Awards, which for the past two years has been hosted by Jon... CONTINUE READING JON STEWART: THE GEORGE W. BUSH TO HUGH JACKMAN'S OBAMA»
Posted on February 24, 2009 in Awards, Late Night
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Tags: Hugh Jackman | John Oliver | Johnny Depp | Jon Stewart | of Montreal | The Daily Show | The Oscars | Tim Burton
On last night's Daily Show, Samantha Bee's "Future Shock" segment was all about the coming killer-robot apocalypse. Did you know the guy who invented the Roomba is making deadly robots for our military? And that he seems a little nervous... CONTINUE READING SAMANTHA BEE INVESTIGATES DEADLY ROOMBAS ("DOOMBAS")»
Posted on February 11, 2009 in Interviews, Late Night
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Tags: Jon Stewart | Roomba | Samantha Bee | Suicide | The Daily Show
In the latest episode of New York Magazine's surprisingly little-seen web series Going Up With Dave Hill, in which comedian Dave Hill interviews people in the elevator of New York Magazine's offices while random people ride along with them, Dave... CONTINUE READING WYATT CENAC CALLS JOHN OLIVER A JERK»
Posted on January 30, 2009 in Interviews
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Tags: Dave Hill | John Oliver | The Daily Show | Wyatt Cenac
From Dick Cheney's wheelchair reminding us of Dr. Strangelove and Star Wars, to Rick Warren's soon-to-be-a-catchphrase pronunciation of "SASHA!", to explaining to yourself why it's okay this one time to make fun of someone because they're in a wheelchair, Jon... CONTINUE READING JON STEWART SAID WHAT WE WERE ALL THINKING YESTERDAY»
Posted on January 21, 2009 in Late Night
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Tags: Barack Obama | Jon Stewart | Samantha Bee | The Daily Show | Wyatt Cenac
Carrie Prejean turned the video camera off, put on some clothes, and stepped out of her house. It was a beautiful day outside. The air smelled like apples, and the late morning light hit the world in just such a...
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If you are a sassy and sarcastic young man in an American sitcom who represents the sitcom writer's desire that a nerdy Jewish teenager can somehow be the desirable romantic hero in this world, then eventually you will get a...
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I shouldn't even be here right now. I SHOULD BE GETTING INTO MY COSTUME! If I don't hurry, my facepaint won't be dry before I get to the MOONVIE theater, and everyone will be like "hahah, you look like you're...
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The Challenge: I had to go on a 3.5 hour bus tour of totally random TV and film locations in New York City. Alone, and wearing a specific ridiculous tshirt. And I had to find someone to take my picture...
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Uh. OK. Well, first let's address what this movie did well, like the disappointed parents we are (or at least that I am), recognizing that the negative feedback won't be useful or constructive if it isn't preceded by something positive....
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