Jon Stewart called out the “cognitive dissonance and language calisthenics” used when describing Israel‘s attacks against Hezbollah. On Monday’s episode, the Daily Show host offered a “golden soundbite” to explain how “fucking convoluted this has to be.” He then rolled video of Axios’ politics and foreign policy reporter Barak Ravid …
Read More »Watch Jon Stewart Break Down Harris-Trump Debate on 'The Daily Show'
The Daily Show went live last night following the debate between presidential hopefuls Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, with host Jon Stewart offering commentary on how it all went down. “So far it seems like this presidential race is going to be a tight one,” Stewart told the late-night show …
Read More »Watch Jon Stewart Recap the Democratic National Convention: 'What a Night for Kamala Harris'
Kamala Harris accepted the Democrats’ nomination for president last night at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, but not without some commentary from Republican nominee Donald Trump. Jon Stewart had some thoughts about all of it as he broadcast The Daily Show live from the DNC, ultimately concluding that Trump …
Read More »Jon Stewart Compares Trump's Remixed Harris Attacks to an Elton John Song
Jon Stewart, who stepped back from the news desk last week, returned to The Daily Show on Monday evening. “My name is Jon Stewart, and I am risen from Covid hell,” he quipped in the opening monologue. “First-timer, did not care for it.” After welcoming viewers joining the show from …
Read More »Jon Stewart on the RNC: 'Unity in the Streets, Divisive in the Sheets'
Jon Stewart took to the Daily Show news desk on Tuesday to roast hypocritical calls for unity at the Republican National Convention following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump last weekend. The host rolled clips of Republicans emphasizing the need to stop the “vitriol and hatred” and turn the “temperature …
Read More »Jon Stewart Says Biden Response to Debate Flop Is 'Becoming Trumpian'
Jon Stewart again criticized the White House for shielding President Joe Biden against questions about his mental fitness on the part-time Daily Show host’s latest podcast episode. On The Weekly Show, Stewart likened the Biden administration’s “deceit” to that of the Trump White House, calling out their “omertà” — or …
Read More »Jon Stewart Calls Out Biden Team's 'Blatant Bullsh-t' After Debate Debacle
Jon Stewart took to The Daily Show desk on Monday to assess President Joe Biden‘s bumbling performance during the first 2024 debate in June. Stewart played an array of video clips of both Biden and his allies offering a litany of excuses following the debacle. “For a campaign based on …
Read More »Late-Night Hosts React to Presidential Debate: 'This Cannot Be Real Life'
Last night’s presidential debate gave late-night hosts a lot of joke fodder, and they truly made the most of the opportunity. Despite several shows being dark this week, Jon Stewart and Jimmy Kimmel stand-in Martin Short went in hard on the showdown between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. On The …
Read More »Jon Stewart Calls Out GOP Hypocrisy on Crime, Guns Coming From Red States
Jon Stewart took the opportunity on Monday’s episode of The Daily Show to lay out “a quick state of play” on the upcoming presidential election in November, while also debunking the GOP narrative of crime in major cities. “I guess the election has basically boiled down to each candidate accusing …
Read More »Jon Stewart on Breakdown of His Apple TV Show: 'Our Aims Don't Align in Any Way'
Jon Stewart weighed in on the abrupt end of his Apple TV series The Problem With Jon Stewart this week, further detailing the disagreements he and Apple had on the content he wanted to produce for the platform. “They didn’t censor me, it wasn’t free speech,” Stewart told Puck journalist …
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