Stewart’s decision to retire as host of the satirical news show after 16 years has left liberal America in mourning. So why is he leaving just before an election — and what will happen when he steps out from behind the desk?
Before choosing Chuck Todd to host Meet the Press, NBC News President Deborah Turness held negotiations with Jon Stewart about hosting Meet the Press, according to three senior television sources with knowledge of the talks. One source explained that NBC was prepared to offer Stewart virtually “anything” to bring him over. “They were ready to back the Brink’s truck up,” the source said.
NEW YORK (AP) — Jon Stewart is back, and the shaggy beard he grew over the summer is gone. In his return Tuesday, “The Daily Show” host quickly referenced stories […]
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NEW YORK (AP) — Pick your pundit when Bill O’Reilly and Jon Stewart face off for a special 90-minute debate about the 2012 presidential race. The host of Fox News […]
This year’s New Establishment list identifies the top 50 of an innovative new breed of buccaneering visionaries, engineering prodigies, and entrepreneurs — The Age of Information gives way to a burgeoning Age of Technology. Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg claims the top spot, while South Park‘s Trey Parker and Matt Stone are also on board.
Jon Stewart’s role in pushing for a bill to provide health care for 9/11 responders has drawn comparisons to Edward R. Murrow and Walter Cronkite.
NEW YORK (AP) — Comedy Central says two million viewers watched its live coverage of Saturday’s Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear. The network says that audience was more than […]
