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Earlier this year, we learned that Jon Stewart would take a break this summer from hosting "The Daily Show" on Comedy Central to get behind the camera for his feature directorial debut .

The Daily Show's Jon Stewart sparred with guest Bill O'Reilly Wednesday over the apparent targeting of conservative groups by the IRS and the Department of Justice's secret subpoenas of AP journalists.

Apple CEO Tim Cook's appearance before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations earlier this week to defend Apple's tax practices was a largely uneventful affair, particularly given the issues at hand.

The scandals surrounding the White House continue to fascinate late night TV writers rooms.

Best frenemies Jon Stewart and Bill O'Reilly met for the umpteenth time on Wednesday's "Daily Show." The two zinged each other about Fox News, Stewart's upcoming directing project, and O'Reilly's prolific book production.

Flannery will star in "Love, Loss and What I Wore," the off-Broadway smash written by the dearly departed writer/director Nora Ephron and her sister Delia , for the Philadelphia Theatre Company.

LEWIS BLACK, Grammy Award-winning stand-up comedian, is one of the most prolific and popular performers working today.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's woes over crack cocaine allegations are providing plenty of late-night television fodder for Jimmy Kimmel, Jon Stewart and other comedians south of the border.

The May 20, 2013 episode of The Daily Show discusses the recent scandals, veterans' paperwork, and The East with Ellen Page.

On a night of season-enders, the final episode of "The Office" stands out. "The Office Retrospective" kicks off the night.

Larry Wilmore is "Senior Black Correspondent" for The Daily Show, and a television writer and producer.

Following the highly successful spring leg of his 2013 "The Rant is Due Tour"; tickets for Lewis Black's 2013 fall leg go on-sale LEWIS BLACK, Grammy Award-winning stand-up comedian, is one of the most prolific and popular performers working today.

Jon Stewart and Fox News have been in a constant state of war for at least the last decade.

On a night of season-enders, the final episode of "The Office" stands out. "The Office Retrospective" kicks off the night.

Late-night comedian and talk show host Jon Stewart - who frequently targets conservative politicians - had some sport with President Obama over the unfolding series of scandals involving the White House.

Tony Award-winning actor Nathan Lane stopped by last night's The Daily Show to discuss his new Broadway play, "The Nance." The actor shared a recent phone conversation he had with Bette Midler , currently starring in her own show on Broadway.

The revelation that the Internal Revenue Service targeted right-wing groups was the main topic on late-night television.

" Star Trek or Star Wars ?" is a question that's been debated by sci-fi fans since Star Wars exploded onto the scene in 1977.

Call me confused. I'm frequently stumped when a cable network deviates from its original purpose to pursue generic reality shows, readily available elsewhere.

Political satirist Jon Stewart, Executive Director of the Committee to Protect Journalists Joel Simon, and film director Maziar Bahari discuss censorship in Iran at an event in New York on May 8, 2013.