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Audition Clips Reveal The Daily Show’s Sharp Evolution
entertainment12 days ago

Audition Clips Reveal The Daily Show’s Sharp Evolution

The Daily Show marked its 30th anniversary by releasing a montage of past and current correspondent audition tapes, highlighting standout moments like Ronny Chieng delivering an eight-word quip about social media and politics, and Josh Johnson directly dissing Jon Stewart to his face during an audition, with Trevor Noah hosting the reveal and alumni such as John Oliver, Desi Lydic, Michael Che and others also featured to celebrate the show’s witty, evolving history.

via HuffPost|
#auditions#daily-show#entertainment
Stewart Reacts in Disbelief to Trump's World Cup Stage Stunt
television1 month ago

Stewart Reacts in Disbelief to Trump's World Cup Stage Stunt

On The Daily Show, Jon Stewart reacts with disbelief to Donald Trump photobombing Spain's World Cup trophy moment, quipping “What the f*ck are you doing on the stage?” and skewering the president’s ego, while also joking about Sesame Street’s The Count and noting the final felt like a reverse Super Bowl; the piece also highlights Trump’s overstatements about FIFA in the aftermath.

via Deadline|
#comedy#daily-show#jon-stewart
Daily Show Mocks Trump’s Reflecting Pool Vandalism Claims With Algae Exposé
entertainment2 months ago

Daily Show Mocks Trump’s Reflecting Pool Vandalism Claims With Algae Exposé

The Daily Show's Josh Johnson debunks Trump’s claim that vandals damaged the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, offering a natural explanation for the pool’s green tint—an algae bloom fueled by shallow water and hot weather—while poking fun at social-media ‘pool experts’ and Trump’s past assertions; the piece notes renovation work using nanobubbler technology to combat algae, and, as of late June, the pool looked clearer though some algae remained at the corners amid hot conditions.

via USA Today|
#algae-bloom#daily-show#entertainment
Strike Force Five Rallying for Late Night's Next Era
entertainment3 months ago

Strike Force Five Rallying for Late Night's Next Era

Stephen Colbert reunites Strike Force Five—Kimmel, Meyers, Oliver, and Fallon—on The Late Show to champion the future of late‑night TV amid changing viewing habits, while a separate Daily Show segment has Jon Stewart skewering media panic over hantavirus; the roundup also reports The White Lotus adding Ben Kingsley, Max Minghella and Pekka Strang for season 4 in France, and Rings of Power confirming a November 11, 2026 return with a larger cast.

via AV Club|
#daily-show#entertainment#late-night
Jon Stewart Slams U.S.-Israel Iran Strike as Arrogant, Quips Bombs Are Smarter Than Our President
television5 months ago

Jon Stewart Slams U.S.-Israel Iran Strike as Arrogant, Quips Bombs Are Smarter Than Our President

Jon Stewart returns to The Daily Show to condemn the weekend U.S.-Israel missile strikes on Iran, calling the action arrogant and mocking the plan with jokes about war and Trump’s handling, as correspondent Jordan Klepper films near Istanbul. He decries a war with no clear purpose and ends with the quip that our bombs are smarter than our president.

via Deadline|
#daily-show#iran#jon-stewart