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21 hrs ago | Voice of America

American Comedy Show Finds Lots of Laughs in Iran

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, a satirical news program, broadcasts on the Comedy Central network in the United States.

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Yesterday | Columbus Alive

The Daily Show: The Rogue Warrior

Visit ComedyCentral.com for more on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, including videos, games and photo galleries.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Tue Nov 24, 2009

WAVE-TV Louisville

Paltry sale for once-proud dome in once-proud city

Talk about getting stuck with the cheap seats. The PontiacSilverdome, built three decades ago for $56 million, is being virtually given away - sold at auction for a paltry $583,000. That comes out to $7.25 a seat, a fire sale that's reduced the once-proud arena to another sad symbol of the Detroit area's economic collapse.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Pontiac, Oakland County, MI

Mon Nov 23, 2009

The Huffington Post

Martha Stewart Calls Sarah Palin 'Boring And Dangerous'

By now everyone is getting a word in on Sarah Palin, including Martha Stewart, who used some tpigh language to describe Palin.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Noblesville, IN, US Military, Fort Bragg, US Army, The Daily Show

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Raw Story

Biden: Even rattlesnakes are more popular than bankers

When Vice President Joe Biden took the stage on Tuesday's Daily Show, he began with a low bow to Jon Stewart, mocking the controversy over President Obama's bow to the emperor of Japan.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Joe Biden, The Daily Show, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Sat Nov 21, 2009

ConWebBlog

NewsReal Ignores How Stewart Busted Fox News

A Nov. 16 NewsReal post by Paul Cooper bashes outgoing White House communications director for noting that "Jon Stewart of the Daily Show on Comedy CentralThat's where you are getting fact-checking, investigative journalism these days," asserting that this statement means "Dunn actually believes The Daily Show is more legitimate journalism than ...

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Daily Show

Contra Costa Times

Leonard Pitts Jr.: Terror trials will restore Americans' faith in rule of law

"We wrap him in bacon and deep fry him at a state fair while Lee Greenwood stabs him in the face." - Jon Stewart of "The Daily Show" on confessed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed AND SERIOUSLY now, who doesn't agree? You'd have to be defective in your humanity not to.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Buffalo News

Unfortunately, some TV types get swept away

My vote is "no." I don't like any of it. What the November Sweeps have so far meant all over the tube is a lot of good-byes. In the case of the announced endings of "Dollhouse," "Hank," and "Eastwick," let us sing "hallelujah" in response.

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Related Topix: The Daily Show, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Drama, Action TV, Crime TV, CSI Miami

Raw Story

Stewart: Dobbs' views are 'abhorrent, wrong... consistent'

Jon Stewart greeted former CNN anchor Lou Dobbs, an outspoken opponent of illegal immigration, with a Mexican Mariachi band Wednesday on The Daily Show , before talking to him for 24 minutes about his views, CNN, and politics.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, The Daily Show, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, US News, Illegal Immigration, Prison

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The Independent

John Oliver, as 'Senior British Correspondent' on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

John Oliver, the lanky-haired Brummie comedian who moved to America to try out his funny accent on the natives and has risen to something near fame as "Senior British Correspondent" on the The Daily Show, is being rewarded in the only way that is appropriate with his own weekly US show.

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

Variety

Comedy Central taps Oliver for series

Comedy Central has given a six-episode order to a stand-up comedy series hosted by "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" correspondent John Oliver, premiering Jan.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Daily Show, The Sarah Silverman Program, Flight of the Conchords

Columbus Alive

The Daily Show: Rogue guy, ailing economy

Visit ComedyCentral.com for more on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, including videos, games and photo galleries.

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

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Hollywood Reporter

Brian Williams gets ASU's Cronkite award

NBC newsman Brian Williams said Wednesday he's not sure if Walter Cronkite would have succeeded in the age of cable news, blogs and Twitter.

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Related Topix: Arizona State University, Pop/Rock, Bruce Springsteen, Entertainment, Television

Truthdig

a Daily Showa : Is Joe Biden a Jedi Master?

In these clips from Vice President Joe Biden's visit on Tuesday to "The Daily Show", the nation's No.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

13WHAM

The Daily Show Threatens the National Toy Hall of Fame

Rochester/New York - " "What are you guys doing over there in Rochester?" Jon Stewart scolded Monday night on The Daily Show on Comedy Central.

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Related Topix: Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY, Public Relations

Herald-Standard

How big was that crowd?

Producers at the notoriously conservative Fox News either lied about the size of a right-wing protest -- or really screwed up the tape.

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Related Topix: The Daily Show, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Hannity, Opinion

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Seattle's WB

Fox's Hannity: 'We screwed up'

Fox News Channel's Sean Hannity has acknowledged to viewers that he aired video of a Sept.

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Related Topix: Washington, DC, The Daily Show, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Easton Express-Times

Hannity has become kind of hack he attacks

The "Daily Show" starring Jon Stewart recently featured a piece by Sean Hannity.

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Related Topix: Hannity, Entertainment, Television, The Daily Show, Comedy, Opinion

Sat Nov 14, 2009

The Huffington Post

Stewart Responds To Hannity's Apology: Nothing's Worth Sitting Through His Show

Earlier this week, Jon Stewart did a segment on Sean Hannity's health care protest coverage in which he revealed that the Fox host had used footage of a different, larger event to make gathering look more impressive.

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NewsBusters.org

Anita Dunn Praises Jon Stewart's 'Investigative...

Outgoing White House communications director Anita Dunn on Friday praised the " fact-checking investigative journalism " skills of Comedy Central's Jon Stewart while she pushed back against any suggestion MSNBC was at all biased.

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Related Topix: The Daily Show, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, US News, Journalism

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