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Jon Stewart (born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz; November 28, 1962) is an American comedian, writer, producer, director, political commentator, actor and television host. The long-running host of The Daily Show on Comedy Central from 1999 to 2015, Stewart returned to the satirical news program in 2024. He hosted The Problem with Jon Stewart on ...
Feb 15, 2024 · Jon Stewart left “The Daily Show” in August 2015, which was not all that long ago — but was a vastly different media and cultural environment. ... (Former New York Times journalist Amy ...
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- Steve Krakauer,opinion contributor
May 8, 2008 · Television. In a survey last year, Americans named Jon Stewart one of the nation’s most admired journalists, despite the Comedy Central host’s insistence that’s not what he does. A new PEJ content analysis of 136 episodes of The Daily Show examines the intersection of comedy and news that is the key to the show’s success.
Jon Stewart is not a journalist. Just ask him. I have, like everyone else who has stood on the business end of a recording device with the host of “The Daily Show.”
Sep 30, 2021 · Jon Stewart, who left “The ... Stewart is acting more as a journalist here than a comedian doing an impression of one; when he leaves the studio to interview Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis ...
- Robert Lloyd
- Television Critic
- robert.lloyd@latimes.com
Aug 6, 2015 · Updated August 6, 2015, 10:11 AM. Journalism owes a debt to Jon Stewart. Millions tuned to him for entertainment, but also wound up knowing and caring more about the world. But because his message ...
Jon Stewart's rise coincides almost perfectly with the growth of the modern Web -- he was the first true star of a new era of Internet journalism.
