Television - Is Jon Stewart the Most Trusted Man in America?
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The Most Trusted Man in America?
Published 8/16/2008 by Meaculpa at Daily Show News
The New York Times profiles Jon Stewart & The Daily Show. Kaku_11_450 It's been more than eight years since “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart” made its first foray into presidential politics with the presciently named Indecision 2000, and the difference in the show’s approach to its coverage then and now provides a tongue-in-cheek measure of the show’s striking evolution. Full Text of Article
Do You Get Your News From The Daily Show/Colbert Report?
Published 8/18/2008 by BuzzSugar at BuzzSugar -- Entertainment hourly.
As most of you know, I've got my head buried in entertainment news all day and so — I'm not going to lie — sometimes when I turn on Comedy Central at night at watch The Daily Show and The Colbert Report I'm definitely looking to learn about the news of the day from comedians.
I felt a little less guilty about this when I read a recent New York Times profile of Jon Stewart that calls his show "a genuine cultural and political force," and notes that in a study about the most admired journalists in America, Jon Stewart came in fourth place.
I find this kinda funny considering neither Stewart nor ...
