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What 'The Daily Show' Writers & Producers Think about the Media

17 Nov 2009 21:25:52 PST

Written by mallaryjeantenore
While its touts itself as a comedy show first and foremost, “The Daily Show” is also an unabashed media critic and ombudsman of sorts that exposes journalists’ wrongdoings and shortcomings. How do you see “The Daily Show” and journalism fitting together?

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9/11 Trial Is No Time for Journalistic Activism

17 Nov 2009 16:00:05 PST

Written by Karen Northon
Monday night’s episode of The Daily Show raised an important issue, as only Jon Stewart could – replaying moments from the ridiculous media frenzies surrounding high-profile trials in this country, as a prelude to the upcoming trial in New York City of the 9/11 terrorists.

Original story at newsrealblog.com .

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Jon Stewart Trashes Sean Hannity For Apologizing To Him

13 Nov 2009 12:20:27 PST

Written by Noel Sheppard
Comedy Central's Jon Stewart absolutely trashed Sean Hannity on Thursday's "The Daily Show." Laughter ] Laughter ] The Daily Show With Jon StewartMon - Thurs 11p / 10cSean Hannity Apologizes to Jonwww.thedailyshow.comDaily Show Full EpisodesPolitical HumorHealth Care Crisis

Original story at NewsBusters.org .

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BOOK REVIEW - America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction By Ron Stewart

07 Nov 2009 05:37:40 PST

Written by Stewart Sutherland
By Stewie Sutherland It’s really no secret that I’m a big fan of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, wh By Stewie Sutherland It’s really no secret that I’m a big fan of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, wh

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Bio Brief: Stephen Colbert

06 Nov 2009 02:54:49 PST

Stephen Colbert is the quick-witted, over-the-top host of ‘The Colbert Report,’ a spin-off of ‘The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.’ The long-time comic actor and writer is known for his role as a ‘Daily Show’ correspond...

Original story at About.com Talk Shows .

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TV Junkie: Microsoft Drops Sponsorship of 'Family Guy' Special; Halloween Programming

26 Oct 2009 16:00:16 PDT

Written by Tom Lewis
The TV Junkie Plan: "Heroes", "Trauma", "The Daily Show", Letterman, Fallon. 11:00pm The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Comedy Central - Tracy Morgan 11:30pm Charlie Rose PBS/KCET - Jann Wenner, co-founder and publisher of Rolling Stone; filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen.

Original story at LAist .

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The Daily Show news and blogs - November 23, 2009

23 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit The Daily Show news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Joe Biden's "Big Tent" Theory -- by Karen Northon from the-daily-show « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• staying in -- by mkhblink from the-daily-show « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• Joe Biden -- from onegoodmove
• Sarah Palin--Going Rogue (2009) [UNFINISHED. Heck, consider it unstarted] -- by Paul from the-daily-show « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• What You Missed Last Night: Jon Stewart, the ball, and the stick -- by Bob Sassone from TV Squad
• The Daily Show: Law & Order: KSM + Jake Adelstein -- by dandelionsalad from the-daily-show « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• The Daily Show With Jon Stewart – 16th to 19th Nov 2009 -- by Paul from Late Show UK
• New Music from Norah Jones -- by Maite from the-daily-show « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• Tiki on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" -- by tikichick from the-daily-show « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• Sunday Morning Coffee (or Tea) - 18 -- by lynnrockets from the-daily-show « WordPress.com Tag Feed

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Opinion: The Emmys Post That Needed To Be Written

02 Oct 2009 13:24:26 PDT

Written by Kyle
If you wish to argue that “The Daily Show” deserves to win and “Amazing Race” doesn’t (and no one I know has made that argument publicly), then consider this: A good case can be made that “The Daily Show” didn’t deserve to win this year. It beat a nominee that was universally acclaimed to be one...

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TV Junkie: 'FlashForward' Premieres; B.J. Novak Video; ABC Comedy Does Well

24 Sep 2009 16:00:14 PDT

Written by Tom Lewis
The TV Junkie Plan: "Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday", "Parks and Recreation", "The Office", "Community", "It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia", "The Daily Show", Conan, Fallon 11:00pm The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Comedy Central - Rod Blagojevich

Original story at LAist .

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The Expected and Unexpected at Emmys

20 Sep 2009 19:27:56 PDT

Written by Roger Catlin
Some things were expected at the 61st Annual Emmy Awards, with additional statues for Glenn Close for "damages," Alec Baldwin in "30 Rock," "The Amazing Race," "Survivor" host Jeff Probst and "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart." But there were also... Some things were expected at the 61st Ann...

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Opinion: Bruce Springsteen

18 Sep 2009 16:29:38 PDT

Written by erstaunlich
On March 20th 2009 I discovered something. I sat down to watch The Daily Show with Jon Stewart on More4 and it just so happened that Bruce Springsteen was the guest on the show. Of course, I had already heard of Bruce and some of his numerous songs, “Born in the USA”, “Born to Run”, “Streets of Phi...

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Podcast: Klassic Kolbert: ‘The Al Franken Show’, featuring Stephen Colbert

01 Jul 2009 12:01:58 PDT

Written by Ms Interpreted
Huzzah! The interminable 2008 Senate election in Minnesota has finally been decided, and we’ll soon be able to address Al Franken as Senator Al Franken. In honor of the occasion, I’m going to repost an old interview with Stephen Colbert from The Al Franken Show, co-hosted by Katherine Lan...

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The Daily Show, "Aged News" and the New York Times

15 Jun 2009 16:41:18 PDT

United States Web publishing. Comedy Central's The Daily Show pokes some fun at newspapers in this video. It's a must-watch. The New York Times was a good sport. (What company dares to let the Daily Show film crew in the door?!) Pretty funny Gus. ...

Original story at The Swamp .

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Opinion: Cramer Claims Stewart Was Trying to Get Him Fired: 'One Day He'll Answer for It'

14 May 2009 14:11:53 PDT

Written by Jeff Poor
Fox asked Cramer if this was just a case of him taking "Daily Show" host Jon Stewart's criticism of the entire CNBC network too personally. Cramer said that after the interview Stewart told him not to take his "Daily Show" interrogation personally. However, Cramer also said that Stewart wo...

Original story at NewsBusters.org .

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Podcast: Digital Crossroads returns for 2009

06 Jan 2009 11:53:26 PST

Written by radioactivegavin
The Daily Show’s Indecision 2008 coverage was painfully on-target, like the clip you just heard from Election night. When Jon Stewart asked senior foreign correspondent Aasif Mandvi for a report from Al Quaeda headquarters, the screen read “Live from the Hindu Kush Mountains.” Even tho...

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Stranded By the Viacom/Time Warner Face-off? Tune In to the Web

31 Dec 2008 13:37:58 PST

Written by Michael Calore
The Daily Show -- Comedy Central's biggest draw -- has its own website where you can watch full episodes and clips. You can also get your Jon Stewart fix at Hulu and Comcasts's new Fancast site. And that's just three Comedy Central shows. Help build the list on the How-To Wiki.

Original story at Wired News .

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Yule enjoy this 'Colbert Christmas'

20 Nov 2008 08:49:13 PST

Written by Tempo
More fun this weekend than Jack Bauer's grim world-saving is "A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All" (9 p.m. Sunday, Comedy Central). Jon Stewart of “The Daily Show” also stops by Stephen’s rustic cabin to sing about the joys of Hannukah, which he describes as “not my least unfavorit...

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Podcast: Campaign Funnies (The Leonard Lopate Show: Wednesday, 05 November 2008)

05 Nov 2008 11:20:00 PST

It’s been an epic and often hilarious election year. Lizz Winstead, co-creator of "The Daily Show" and "Shoot the Messenger"; and comedian Richard Belzer, aka Det. Munch, look back on some of the funniest and most outrageous moments of the campaigns. Events:

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"Gay Bar" Jon/Brian fanfic

12 Sep 2008 10:52:26 PDT

Title: Gay Bar Author: whiterabbit1613 Series: The Daily Show, NBC Nightly News Rating: R (probably teetering on the brink of NC-17) for sex and language Summary: It’s happening again...he had in a long time. A/N: Thanks for reading! Comments, criticism, etc. are greatly appreciated! (Es...

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Podcast: Democracy Now! 2008-09-01 Monday

01 Sep 2008 05:00:00 PDT

Download this show Headlines for September 01, 2008; Nearly Two Million Flee Gulf Coast as Hurricane Gustav Approaches; Jon Stewart of "The Daily Show" Weighs in on Sarah Palin, Hurricane Gustav and the Media's Coverage of the Conventions; St. Paul Police Conduct Mass Preemptive Raids...

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Fanfiction:

17 Aug 2008 19:48:20 PDT

Title: Kongsvinger Fortress Series: The Daily Show Pairing: Jon/Stephen Rating: PG Summary: Jon and Stephen go out to lunch after many angry months apart. Disclaimer: All television shows...fair use. Reference to real persons, places, or events are made in a fictional context, and and ar...

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Opinion: Six Degrees: ‘The Daily Show’: Past, present and future

03 Jun 2008 11:16:46 PDT

Written by Ms Interpreted

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Rob Kutner reads from "Apocalypse How: Turn the End Times into the ...

11 May 2008 23:57:07 PDT

The Daily Show with John Stewart Emmy award-winning writer Kutner's comic how-to guide on what to do during an apocalypse. "Packed with tips (“Cannibalism: It’s Who’s for Dinner”), quizzes (“Apocalyptic Aptitude Test”), charts (“Stuff ...

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Opinion: Misleading AP Headline: Comedy Daily Show 'a Lot Like' O'Reilly

08 May 2008 18:29:25 PDT

Written by Warner Todd Huston

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Patch: The Daily Show: May 1, 2008 - VIDEOS

02 May 2008 07:44:00 PDT

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Podcast: Boing Boing Boing 007 2006-11-13

13 Nov 2006 14:23:23 PST

An interview with humorist and journalist John Hodgman, a frequent contributor to The Daily Show, author of Areas of My Expertise, and Apple TV commercial star.

Original story at Boing Boing .

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