Stewart Claims Conservative Economics 'Treat Humans Like S***'
Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart’s effort to drag America into socialism continued on Wednesday’s edition of The Weekly Show podcast when he and economist Kathryn Anne Edwards both claimed that conservative economics “treat people like shit.” Later, during the audience Q&A portion of the show, Stewart would also claim those policies are killing people.
Sebastian Stan Defends New Movie's Conservative Themes On Daily Show
Actor Sebastian Stan is no conservative, but he believes his new movie Fjord is, and he traveled to Comedy Central and The Daily Show on Wednesday to promote it and defend its themes from host-of-the-week Michael Kosta, who wondered if people are “overthinking it.”
Klepper Thinks Hegseth Quoting The Bible Is Iran-Like Fanaticism
Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host-of-the-week Jordan Klepper closed out the week on Thursday with an intellectually lazy attack on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. During Hegseth’s Wednesday State of the Force address, Hegseth quoted the Bible on multiple occasions, but instead of giving context to the specific passages, Klepper tried to paint Hegseth as a hypocrite because he previously…
Stewart Mourns Being Called a Socialist For Hyping Socialized Medicine
Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart welcomed Iowa Democratic Senate Josh Turek to Wednesday’s episode of The Weekly Show podcast, where he lamented that people call him a socialist for wanting socialized health care. During their discussion Stewart and Turek would make several misleading claims about the nature of private health care in Iowa.
Fallon, Stewart Try To Paint Susan Collins As a Corrupt, Fake Moderate
Maine Senator Susan Collins may be the most liberal Republican in the Senate, but for NBC’s The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon and Comedy Central’s Monday host of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart, that is not enough. Whether it was Fallon last Wednesday or Stewart on Monday, both men tried to suggest Collins is actually that moderate as she runs for re-election. Fallon also went even further as he…
Jon Stewart Mocks Trump's UN Speech With Spanish PM
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez may not be very popular in Spain or Europe as a whole, but luckily for him, there’s always the American media for him to run to for his daily affirmations. While in town for the U.N. General Assembly, Sanchez sat down with Comedy Central’s The Weekly Show podcast host, Jon Stewart, on Wednesday to join him in mocking President Trump’s speech.
Daily Show Gushes Over Iran, Cuba While Warning Of 'Authoritarianism'
Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host-of-the-week, Desi Lyric, had a rough Tuesday. On one hand, she gushed over the reaction of the Iranian and Cuban delegations to President Trump’s speech to the U.N. General Assembly. On the other, she later welcomed singer Tom Morello to promote his new album that he claimed will help “serve as a bulwark against the rising tide of authoritarianism” in the…
Stewart Says It's 'Bull****' To Warn About Socialism, Price Controls
Jon Stewart reprised his role as the media’s number one supporter of price controls on Wednesday as he welcomed author and former Elizabeth Warren economic advisor Lindsay Owens to Comedy Central’s The Weekly Show podcast. Stewart echoed Owens’s book’s thesis when he claimed that it is “bullshit” to warn about socialism and price controls because corporate greed is the reason why things are…
Kimmel, Josh Johnson Take Patel Out Of Context on FBI Hiring Reforms
The cast of ABC’s The View were not the only ones to take FBI Director Kash Patel’s Wednesday appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee wildly out of context. Their colleague Jimmy Kimmel and Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host Josh Johnson also spun a web of deceit to suggest that Patel has no objection to the FBI hiring people who are into bestiality.
Josh Johnson, Kaepernick Lament 'Doesn't Seem Like America Is Better'
The Daily Show’s Josh Johnson and former NFL quarterback-turned left-wing political activist on a book tour Colin Kaepernick let it be known on Comedy Central on Wednesday that they are deeply disappointed in America. A decade after Kaepernick started kneeling during the national anthem, Johnson lamented that “it doesn't seem like America is better.”
Stewart Says It Isn't His Fault If Daily Show Is 'Political Diabetes'
During the listener Q&A portion of Comedy Central’s The Weekly Show podcast on Thursday, host Jon Stewart absolved himself of any responsibility if The Daily Show is viewed as “political diabetes.” According to Stewart, the show puts out “healthy food” that revolves around the “things that are contemptible that need to be attacked.”
Kosta Compares Mamdani's al-Qaeda Defense Lawyer to John Adams
Ahead of Friday’s 25th anniversary of 9/11, Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host-of-the-week Michael Kosta spent much of Wednesday’s show claiming conservatives are becoming increasingly Islamophobic. To that end, Kosta did not see why New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani giving a ceremonial pen to his chief counsel and former al-Qaeda defense lawyer, Ramzi Kassem, was such a big deal. According…
Stewart: 'Contemptuous' Not To Mandate Baking Gay Wedding Cakes
After taking all of August off, Comedy Central’s The Daily Show returned on Tuesday with host Jon Stewart welcoming Utah Gov. Spencer Cox to the show to promote his new book on helping Americans not hate each other as much. At one point Stewart questioned Cox’s commitment to the idea when he demanded to know why Cox hasn’t forced Utahans to bake cakes for same-sex weddings even if that would…
Stewart Struggles To Say Daily Show Is Beneficial
Jon Stewart joined former First Lady Michelle Obama on her IMO podcast on Wednesday and struggled to say that political comedy shows, such as The Daily Show, are beneficial to America. But before Stewart was able to achieve full self-awareness, he would say that they are because they are made in “good faith," and any good faith discourse is worth it.
