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"Different view of the country" enjoying huge online success
"Different view of the country" enjoying huge online success Washington, D.C., November 25, 2009 - A Voice of America story about the humorous experiences of two staffers from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in Iran is enjoying huge online success, with the producer saying it gives viewers a different view of the country.
American Comedy Show Finds Lots of Laughs in Iran
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, a satirical news program, broadcasts on the Comedy Central network in the United States.
The Daily Show: The Rogue Warrior
Visit ComedyCentral.com for more on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, including videos, games and photo galleries.
Paltry sale for once-proud dome in once-proud city
Talk about getting stuck with the cheap seats. The PontiacSilverdome, built three decades ago for $56 million, is being virtually given away - sold at auction for a paltry $583,000. That comes out to $7.25 a seat, a fire sale that's reduced the once-proud arena to another sad symbol of the Detroit area's economic collapse.
Martha Stewart Calls Sarah Palin 'Boring And Dangerous'
By now everyone is getting a word in on Sarah Palin, including Martha Stewart, who used some tpigh language to describe Palin.
Biden: Even rattlesnakes are more popular than bankers
When Vice President Joe Biden took the stage on Tuesday's Daily Show, he began with a low bow to Jon Stewart, mocking the controversy over President Obama's bow to the emperor of Japan.
NewsReal Ignores How Stewart Busted Fox News
A Nov. 16 NewsReal post by Paul Cooper bashes outgoing White House communications director for noting that "Jon Stewart of the Daily Show on Comedy CentralThat's where you are getting fact-checking, investigative journalism these days," asserting that this statement means "Dunn actually believes The Daily Show is more legitimate journalism than ...
Leonard Pitts Jr.: Terror trials will restore Americans' faith in rule of law
"We wrap him in bacon and deep fry him at a state fair while Lee Greenwood stabs him in the face." - Jon Stewart of "The Daily Show" on confessed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed AND SERIOUSLY now, who doesn't agree? You'd have to be defective in your humanity not to.
Unfortunately, some TV types get swept away
My vote is "no." I don't like any of it. What the November Sweeps have so far meant all over the tube is a lot of good-byes. In the case of the announced endings of "Dollhouse," "Hank," and "Eastwick," let us sing "hallelujah" in response.
Stewart: Dobbs' views are 'abhorrent, wrong... consistent'
Jon Stewart greeted former CNN anchor Lou Dobbs, an outspoken opponent of illegal immigration, with a Mexican Mariachi band Wednesday on The Daily Show , before talking to him for 24 minutes about his views, CNN, and politics.
John Oliver, as 'Senior British Correspondent' on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
John Oliver, the lanky-haired Brummie comedian who moved to America to try out his funny accent on the natives and has risen to something near fame as "Senior British Correspondent" on the The Daily Show, is being rewarded in the only way that is appropriate with his own weekly US show.
Comedy Central taps Oliver for series
Comedy Central has given a six-episode order to a stand-up comedy series hosted by "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" correspondent John Oliver, premiering Jan.
The Daily Show: Rogue guy, ailing economy
Visit ComedyCentral.com for more on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, including videos, games and photo galleries.
Brian Williams gets ASU's Cronkite award
NBC newsman Brian Williams said Wednesday he's not sure if Walter Cronkite would have succeeded in the age of cable news, blogs and Twitter.
a Daily Showa : Is Joe Biden a Jedi Master?
In these clips from Vice President Joe Biden's visit on Tuesday to "The Daily Show", the nation's No.
The Daily Show Threatens the National Toy Hall of Fame
Rochester/New York - " "What are you guys doing over there in Rochester?" Jon Stewart scolded Monday night on The Daily Show on Comedy Central.
Producers at the notoriously conservative Fox News either lied about the size of a right-wing protest -- or really screwed up the tape.
Fox's Hannity: 'We screwed up'
Fox News Channel's Sean Hannity has acknowledged to viewers that he aired video of a Sept.
Hannity has become kind of hack he attacks
The "Daily Show" starring Jon Stewart recently featured a piece by Sean Hannity.
Stewart Responds To Hannity's Apology: Nothing's Worth Sitting Through His Show
Earlier this week, Jon Stewart did a segment on Sean Hannity's health care protest coverage in which he revealed that the Fox host had used footage of a different, larger event to make gathering look more impressive.
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