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'DAILY SHOW' to Hit the Road with DEMOCALYPSE 2014: SOUTH BY SOUTH MESS This October
by Caryn Robbins - September 09, 2014 "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" will travel to indicted Governor Rick Perry's home state to broadcast a week of shows covering the upcoming midterm elections. "Democalypse 2014: South by South Mess" will be taped at ZACH Theatre in Austin, TX and air nightly at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT from Monday, Octobe...
LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER to Search Broadcast TV for Show Content
by Caryn Robbins - May 06, 2014 SnapStream, Inc. announced today that HBO's newest satirical late-night series, “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” has selected the company's TV recording and search technology for its ability to quickly research interesting commentary...
BWW My Two Cents: Has LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER Become the Most Important News Show on Television?
by Jennifer McHugh - November 07, 2014 I remember listening to John Oliver on the Nerdist Podcast back in 2011. Chris Hardwick asked him if for some reason any of the major news networks approached him about a job if he would be interested in working for a serious news organization. John Oliver laughed and said he would not as he was not...
Paul Mecurio to Hit Comix at Foxwoods, 11/6
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2014 Comix At Foxwoods will host Emmy Award-winning Daily Show Correspondent and Providence, RI native Paul Mecurio for a three-night, four-show performance, which kicks off on Thursday, Nov. 6 at 8:00 p.m....
VIDEO: New Promo for THE NIGHTLY SHOW WITH LARRY WILMORE
by Caryn Robbins - January 08, 2015 Watch the latest promo for 'The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore'! It's like 'The Daily Show,' but 'nightlyer.' 'The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore' airs weeknights after 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.'...
VIDEO: Sigourney Weaver Talks New Film 'Chappie' on DAILY SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - March 05, 2015 On this week's THE DAILY SHOW, actress Sigourney Weaver discussed her film 'Chappie' and shared that she envisions a future in which robots' artificial intelligence will surpass human intelligence....
VIDEO: Jon Stewart Talks Brian Williams Credibility on DAILY SHOW
by - February 10, 2015 When a report that Brian Williams filed during the Iraq War changes suspiciously over time, the media is quick to scrutinize the longtime news anchor's credibility. ...
VIDEO: 'Better Call Saul's Bob Odenkirk Visits THE DAILY SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - February 06, 2015 On last night's THE DAILY SHOW on Comedy Central, 'Better Call Saul' star Bob Odenkirk reminisced about when he and Jon used to run around New York City and get kicked out of restaurants before they were famous....
VIDEO: Will Ferrell Applauds Jon Stewart's DAILY SHOW Exit: 'This Isn't Working'
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2015 On last night's DAILY SHOW, guest Will Ferrell applauded Jon's decision to leave as host, saying it 'just isn't working'....
VIDEO: Seth Rollins Crashes THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART
by Sally Henry Fuller - February 27, 2015 Seth Rollins recently crashed THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART and offerered the host an invitation to show up to Raw this Monday. Check out the clip below!...
VIDEO: Adam Levine Explains Maroon 5 Album Title 'V' & More on THE DAILY SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - September 11, 2014 On a recent episode of Comedy Central's THE DAILY SHOW, Adam Levine chatted about the various interpretations of Maroon 5's fifth album title, 'V,' and reminisced about when the band was still called Kara's Flowers....
Philadelphia Council Blasts JON STEWART; Dares Him to Air Show from City
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2014 Check out Philadelphia City Councilman James Kenney's Resolution No. 140493, which was passed unanimously by the Philadelphia City Council on May 22, 2014 firing back at the late night TV host...
VIDEO: Larry Wilmore Chats New Talk Show, Ferguson & More on THE DAILY SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - December 03, 2014 'The Nightly Show' host and Senior Black Correspondent Larry Wilmore stopped by last night's THE DAILY SHOW to dispel the notion that the Ferguson, MO protests have nothing to do with race....
Open Road Films Acquires Rights to Jon Stewart's Directorial Debut ROSEWATER
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2014 Open Road Films announced today that it has acquired U.S. distribution to Jon Stewart's ROSEWATER...
Jon Stewart to Leave THE DAILY SHOW Later This Year
by TV News Desk - February 10, 2015 Jon Stewart is leaving the THE DAILY SHOW, according to a Tweet by Comedy Central this evening. He will exit 'later this year.' Stewart has been the host of the Emmy-winning, satirical news program since 1999....
175+ Comedy-Variety Writers Petition ITV - John Oliver, Amy Schumer, Colin Jost and More
by Christina Mancuso - January 26, 2015 More than 175 prominent comedy/variety writers, including a number who appear on-air, have signed a petition urging ITV to enter a collective bargaining agreement covering its nonfiction writer-producers....
VIDEO: Jon Stewart Reacts to Eric Garner Decision: 'I Honestly Don't Know What to Say'
by - December 04, 2014 On last night's THE DAILY SHOW on Comedy Central, host Jon Stewart reacted to news that there would be no idictment for the police officer who killed Eric Garner. ...
COMEDY CENTRAL Honored with a Record 21 Primetime EMMY Awards
by Caryn Robbins - July 10, 2014 Comedy Central earned a record 21 nominations in the 2013-2014 Primetime Emmy Awards competition with seven individual series receiving nominations...
Philadelphia Council Blasts JON STEWART; Dares Him to Air Show from City
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2014 Check out Philadelphia City Councilman James Kenney's Resolution No. 140493, which was passed unanimously by the Philadelphia City Council on May 22, 2014 firing back at the late night TV host...
THE DAILY SHOW's Samantha Bee to Host TBS Comedy Series
by Tyler Peterson - March 05, 2015 TBS is giving longtime Daily Show correspondent Samantha Bee her own show. Hot on the heels of announcing a new scripted comedy series created and executive produced by Bee and her husband, Jason Jones, TBS is cementing its relationship with the prolific couple even further. The new show, which is i...
VIDEO: Jon Stewart Breaks Into Taylor Swift Song During MTV Interview!
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2014 During an interview with MTV's Josh Horowitz, 'The Daily Show' host Jon Stewart proved he is a secret fan of pop songstress Taylor Swift....
VIDEO: John Oliver Returns to THE DAILY SHOW to Interview 'Guest' Jon Stewart
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2014 On last night's THE DAILY SHOW, when host Jon Stewart feels uncomfortable pitching his own movie 'Rosewater' on the show, he uses a pot of English tea to summon the obvious candidate to step in as an alternate host....
VIDEO: JON STEWART Rips Fox News for Jay-Z 'Former Crack Dealer' Comment
by Caryn Robbins - December 18, 2014 Jon Stewart really went after Fox News last night for Sean Hannity and Fox Nation labeling the successful artist Jay-Z as a "former crack dealer."...
VIDEO: Jon Stewart Explains Decision to Depart DAILY SHOW: Conservatives 'Killing Me'
by Caryn Robbins - February 26, 2015 On last night's THE DAILY SHOW, host Jon Stewart shared a comprehensive explanation about why he has decided to leave the show....
President Bill Clinton to Appear on THE DAILY SHOW this Week
by Tyler Peterson - September 17, 2014 Former President Bill Clinton will make his ninth appearance as a guest on 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart' to discuss the Clinton Global Initiative on Thursday, September 18 at 11:00 p.m. (ET/PT). President Clinton, who will preside over the 10th Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting, which tak... |