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 …
Read More »Jon Stewart Roasts Media Coverage in Aftermath of Trump Conviction
Jon Stewart returned to The Daily Show on Monday for the first time since former President Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 felony counts stemming from a hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. Stewart dug into both sides of the media, first mocking liberal outlets by …
Read More »'Emphasis on Cult': Jon Stewart Breaks Down Why Trump is the 'Real Cancel Culture'
Jon Stewart detailed the hypocrisy of conservative media’s condemnation of cancel culture on Monday’s episode of The Daily Show, pointing out that their “boy king” Trump has cancelled numerous opponents who have dared to speak against him. The late-night host opened his monologue with news of the backlash Kansas City …
Read More »Jon Stewart Roasts Bob Menendez Over 'Emotional Support Gold Bars'
To mark the first day of Sen. Bob Menendez‘s corruption trial, Jon Stewart took the opportunity during Monday’s episode of the Daily Show to point out how unnecessary the whole thing was and joked that the whole thing could have been avoided if the senator had been properly educated on …
Read More »Hasan Minhaj Jokes His Fact-Checking Scandal Brought Jon Stewart Back to 'Daily Show:' 'I Saved a Dying Institution'
Hasan Minhaj joked about losing the opportunity to host The Daily Show following a scandal involving fabricated stand-up stories Thursday at an appearance at the Netflix Is a Joke festival. According to Variety, Minhaj served as the emcee of one of the fest’s stand-up showcases, with current Daily Show correspondent …
Read More »Jon Stewart Mocks Media for Covering Trump's Courtroom Commute, Sketch Artist Interviews
With Trump’s criminal hush money trial underway,Jon Stewart slammed news networks over their unrestrained coverage — from documenting Trump’s commute to the Manhattan courthouse to his various moods captured in courtroom sketches. “This trial will obviously be a test of the fairness of the American legal system, but it’s also …
Read More »Jordan Klepper Questions MAGA Supporters Outside Donald Trump's Trial on 'The Daily Show'
Jordan Klepper visited a group of MAGA supporters protesting Donald Trump‘s current criminal trial for the most recent episode of The Daily Show. The late-night correspondent interviewed several people outside the courthouse in New York City, including one who confirmed that Trump supporters are “calm, peaceful protestors.” In the clip, …
Read More »Jon Stewart on Trump's Reported Court Naps: 'So Many Crimes, You Get Bored'
On Monday, Donald Trump enjoyed a day of firsts: He was the first former U.S. president to stand trial for an alleged criminal offense, and he was also the first to reportedly fall asleep during this historical moment. Jon Stewart dedicated a part of The Daily Show that evening to …
Read More »Watch Vampire Weekend Showcase 'Mary Boone' on 'The Daily Show'
Vampire Weekend stopped by The Daily Show to perform their recent song, “Mary Boone,” and to chat with host Michael Kosta. During the artsy performance, frontman Ezra Koenig sat on a stool in front of the other musicians, who were accompanied by a choir as footage of New York City …
Read More »Jon Stewart Calls Out U.S. Support of Israel Amid Solar Eclipse Frenzy
After the moon drifted across the surface of the sun on Monday, its shadow crossing the United States, Mexico and Canada, Jon Stewart took to late night television to point out how certain members of the media and politicians had used the solar eclipse to pontificate on immigration and the …
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