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The Daily Show Looks Back At Stewart's Lewinsky Coverage

Huffington Post | Posted 01.18.2008 | Media


The Daily Show's John Oliver looked back at Jon Stewart's coverage of Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky on last night's show to mark the scandal's 10th...

Can't Wait For the After-Strike Make-Up Sex: Daily Show/Colbert Report Report

Steve Young | Posted 01.08.2008 | Entertainment


Steve Young

Keeping both Stewart and Colbert off the air until the strike is resolved would get the public much more interested in pushing management to settle with the writers.

Dear Jon and Stephen: We Wait With Unscabbing Breath -UPDATE:RON PAUL TO CROSS PICKET LINE AND APPEAR ON LENO TONIGHT!

Steve Young | Posted 01.07.2008 | Entertainment


Steve Young

While there are others who are not writers or striking who lose during the strike, that is what a strike is about: revealing the effect - the entire effect of not having the writer on board.

Stewart, Colbert To Return On Jan. 7

AP | Posted 12.20.2007 | Media


"The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and "The Colbert Report" will resume production on Jan. 7 without their striking writers, the Comedy Central network...

Spreading Media--Not Democracy

Tom Alderman | Posted 11.28.2007 | Media


Tom Alderman

Scrap the spreading democracy campaign - it doesn't seem to be working anyway. But imposing our TV values around the Middle East, now we maybe on to something.

Operation Superstantial Truthiness is ON!

Craig Newmark | Posted 11.21.2007 | Media


Craig Newmark

Hey, we need The Daily Show and Colbert back on to get trustworthy news. Me, I just did the "Pencils2MediaMoguls" thing.

Steven Paul Mark On Colbert, Writers' Strike

Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 11.18.2007 | Home


Karen Dalton-Beninato

I recently sat down with Steven Paul Mark, formerly of Comedy Central, and chatted about the writers' strike, Colbert For President, and the Daily Show blackout's impact on campaign overage.

Gotta Write! Daily Show Writers Just Can't Help Themselves, Smack Down Studios From The Picket Line

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.14.2007 | Media


Have you missed your Daily Show fix? Well then enjoy this, the latest creative effort by the striking TDS writers as they clearly can no longer keep t...

Tell Me What You Watch (And Listen To, and Read), And I'll Tell You How You Vote

Marty Kaplan | Posted 11.11.2007 | Politics


Marty Kaplan

It turns out that -- just as there are conservatives, liberals and moderates -- there are people with red, blue and purple taste.

Hollywood Strike Set For Monday

AP | GARY GENTILE | Posted 11.03.2007 | Entertainment


Film and TV writers prepared to go on strike Monday for the first time in two decades to break what has become a high-stakes stalemate with the world'...

Huffington Post Exclusive: Ben Karlin Speaks Out About "Daily Show" Experiences

Huffington Post | Patrick Waldo | Posted 10.26.2007 | Media


After an eight year stint as head writer and executive producer of "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart", Emmy award winner Ben Karlin has amassed an impr...

Jon Stewart Reups With "Daily Show" Through 2010

Editor & Publisher | Posted 10.18.2007 | Media


Jon Stewart, unlike New York Yankees manager Joe Torre, today agreed to a contract extension. The Comedy Central deal will keep him managing "The Dail...

The Pet Constitution

Marty Kaplan | Posted 10.14.2007 | Politics


Marty Kaplan

Last week, Lynne Cheney told Jon Stewart, "I'm writing a children's book about the Constitution." Here's an excerpt...

The Candidate's Ultimate Media Test

Tom Alderman | Posted 10.12.2007 | Media


Tom Alderman

Colbert is a character inside a character pretending to be a character. You never know what might come out of his mouth. Just like Senate, Congress and world leaders.

DVDs: Is Steve Carell A Movie Star?

Michael Giltz | Posted 10.09.2007 | Entertainment


Michael Giltz

One flop can scare the dickens out of anyone, so with the release this week of Evan Almighty I have to ask: is Steve Carell a movie star?

Jon Stewart Puts Chris Matthews Through "A Book Interview From Hell"

Jennifer L. Pozner | Posted 10.03.2007 | Media


Jennifer L. Pozner

Media-men-hyping-media-men interviews are always softballs. Which is why I laughed out loud watching Jon Stewart voice his distaste for Chris Matthews' new book.

Why Brian Williams is Irrelevant

Cenk Uygur | Posted 09.27.2007 | Media


Cenk Uygur

There's nothing wrong with Brian Williams. He is a smooth, professional news anchor. He's not offensive, biased or fake. He plays it straight - and that's his problem.

Academy Expected To Name Jon Stewart As Oscar Host

New York Times | MICHAEL CIEPLY | Posted 09.11.2007 | Entertainment


The Academy Awards haven't exactly turned into a yearly show with Jon Stewart. But Mr. Stewart, the political satirist and star of "The Daily Show," i...


 

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