Fans have been glad to see Jon Stewart back behind the desk at The Daily Show on Mondays, and the comedian is feeling the same way, too, confirming that he’d like to extend his return. Stewart’s contract to host Comedy Central’s The Daily Show ends in December. Today, during a …
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Jimmy Kimmel Live! was nearly Jon Stewart Live! During a visit to Ted Danson’sWhere Everybody Knows Your Name podcast, Jimmy Kimmel revealed how he inadvertently swiped the ABC gig from fellow comic Jon Stewart. In the early 2000s, ABC was on the hunt for someone to host a late-night show, …
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Jon Stewart addressed the “No Kings” protests that took place over the weekend on a new episode of The Daily Show, describing it as “a great day for democracy and, apparently, an even better day for people across this country who always got cast as ‘ensemble’ in their high school’s …
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During the Daily Show‘s Monday episode, Jon Stewart criticized both left and right media for playing the blame game in the immediate aftermath of a mass shooting. The host opened his monologue by pointing out the “six mass shootings in 24 hours,” including the tragic shooting at a Michigan Mormon …
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Late-night hosts celebrated the comeback of Jimmy Kimmel after ABC temporarily suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live last week. Speaking on The Daily Show, Jon Stewart recounted how ABC announced that Kimmel would return to TV on Tuesday night, noting that the audience response helped to convince Disney to do the right …
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Jon Stewart stepped behind the Daily Show desk on Thursday, breaking with the show’s usual schedule of Stewart hosting on Mondays only. Following news of fellow late-night host Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension by ABC, Stewart delivered a stinging glimpse of what a Trump administration-controlled comedy show may look like. Appearing against …
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As ABC’s indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live! continues, Kimmel’s fellow late-night hosts took to their own monologues to mock the Trump administration on Thursday evening. The network pulled Kimmel off the air Wednesday over the comedian’s comments about conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination during his monologue on Monday night. …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Late-night TV is in a state of turmoil. Jimmy Kimmel has been suspended indefinitely following his comments on the death of conservative podcaster Charlie Kirk, a move that …
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Jon Stewart returned to The Daily Show last night and used the opportunity to comment on the recent rumors of Donald Trump‘s death. After playing news clips of reporters speculating on the president’s well-being, Stewart quipped, “What the fuck? You people, you reporters, have no chill! Guy can’t take a …
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Jon Stewart recapped Donald Trump‘s trip to Scotland this week and the many ways the president attempted to deflect reporters from asking about Jeffrey Epstein. On the latest episode of The Daily Show, Stewart noted that Trump did what anyone who was innocent would do: “He fled the country.” The …
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