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Sunday | LancasterOnline

Jon Stewart as Glenn Beck

I don't know what his ratings are, but The Daily Show regularly pulls in top notch guests.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Jon Stewart

Fri Nov 06, 2009

TreeHugger

Stephen Colbert Argues About Global Warming. With Himself. And Al Gore

We all know who Stephen Colbert considers to be his most worthy foe--himself. He tells us so every time he does a Formidable Opponent bit, in which he argues with different versions of himself over the topics of the day.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, US Politics, US News, Stephen Colbert, Al Gore

Zap2it.com

Jon Stewart is very upset about Glenn Beck's appendix

Jon Stewart devoted a good third of "The Daily Show" Thursday to a topic that's front and center in our national conversation: Glenn Beck's appendix.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Jon Stewart

7x7

John Hodgman Saying Funny Things About Twitter, Michael Cera and the Mac Ads and Sentinel

The "Daily Show" writer/comedian appears at City Arts & Lectures on Saturday; no word on the ferret.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Raw Story

Jon Stewart: Election losers do their best to 'polish that turd'

Following Tuesday's elections, Comedy Central's Jon Stewart focused on the efforts of the losers to "polish that turd" by portraying themselves as having won no matter what the outcome.

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Related Topix: US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US Politics, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Jon Stewart, Jon Corzine, US Governors

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Raw Story

Jon Stewart on Cheney: 'Is our Dick going soft?'

The Daily Show's Jon Stewart finds it "very sad" that former Vice President Dick Cheney seems to be suffering from signs of premature senility.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Jon Stewart, Dick Cheney

Harper's Magazine

SCOTT HORTONa "The White House v. Fox News

White House communications director Anita Dunn recently claimed that Fox News was "more a wing of the Republican Party." "They take their talking points, put them on the air; take their opposition research, put them on the air.

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Related Topix: US News, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Laughing Squid

City Arts & Lectures Presents John Hodgman in Conversation With Merlin Mann

American author and humorist John Hodgman has appeared as the Resident Expert on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," "PC" on Apple's "Get a Mac" TV ads, and was the headline speaker at the 2009 Radio and Television Correspondents dinner in Washington D.C. After graduating from Yale in 1994, he toiled in the trenches of the publishing industry.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Lewis Black readies his act for Birmingham

Lewis Black, performing at the BJCC Concert Hall tonight. Tickets $32.50-$55 through Ticketmaster.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Lewis Black

Sat Oct 31, 2009

New America Media

Rape Is A Hate Crime

How do we characterize rape in the mass media and in legislation, and how do those characterizations differ from how we represent hate crimes? My argument is this: rape is a hate crime.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Fri Oct 30, 2009

News Dissector's Weblog

Protests Greet Daily Show Discussion of Palestine, The Verboten Subject, Bush Booed in Montreal

Anna Baltzer writes: Last night Dr. Barghouti and I were on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart talking about Palestine.

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Related Topix: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Raw Story

Daily Show under fire for covering Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Jon Stewart's comedy news show The Daily Show is reportedly under fire from pro-Israeli groups for giving airtime to two pro-Palestinian figures on Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Jon Stewart, Activism

Ramallah Online

The Daily Show - Exclusive - Anna Baltzer & Mustafa Barghouti Extended Interview

Anna Baltzer and Mustafa Barghouti advocate a non-violent approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in this complete, unedited interview.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Israel, World News, Middle East, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Jon Stewart

Wed Oct 28, 2009

SouthCoastToday.com

Host keeps his guests at arm's length

Last week's "30 Rock" lampooned the notion of a critic-driven show watering down its content to appeal to a broader audience.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Game Show, Survivor, Reality TV, Drama, 30 Rock, The Colbert Report, Terrorism

Mon Oct 26, 2009

New York Times

Seeing Faces Just Made for Radio

From left, the panelists Adam Felber, Paula Poundstone and Mo Rocca on "Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me" on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Mo Rocca, Berkeley Heights, NJ, Game Show, Jeopardy, Arts

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Earthlink

'Daily Show' writer channels teen 'Genius'

But one author you won't see on The Daily Show is its executive producer, Josh Lieb, who has written a satirical fantasy for teens, I Am a Genius of Unspeakable Evil and I Want to Be Your Class President .

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Jon Stewart

Fri Oct 23, 2009

ABC News

NPR's `Wait, Wait' Quiz Show Plays Carnegie Hall

"Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" took the long road to Carnegie Hall. In this publicity image released by NPR, Carl Kasell, left, and Peter Sagal from the NPR satirical news quiz show, "Wait, Wait...Don't Tell Me!" are shown.

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Related Topix: Wichita Metro, Wichita, KS, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Television Week

"The Daily Show" alum Rob Corddry has a deal with...

"The Daily Show" alum Rob Corddry has a deal with Warner Bros. TV to create, exec produce and star in an "unconventional family comedy," Variety reports.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Wed Oct 21, 2009

USA Today

Josh Lieb of 'Daily Show ' puts his wit to 'Unspeakable Evil'

Jon Stewart and his staff are working on a sequel to their 2004 best seller, the textbook parody America .

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Related Topix: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Jon Stewart, Mo Rocca

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Star Tribune

Franken keeping a low profile in Senate - mostly

So far, the list of Al Franken's bills in the U.S. Senate reads more like the stuff of everyday life than legislative legend.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Minnesota

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