In case you were wondering.
John Oliver’s piece from last night’s Daily Show looking at how CNN gutted its investigative journalism team all but demanded a “Sorkian” monologue awesomely delivered by The Newsroom’s Jeff Daniels.
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All the way from 1994, Conan on MTV’s The Jon Stewart Show.
So awesome.
On last night’s Daily Show, Jon Stewart welcomed actor Robert Pattinson to the show and with him a number of Twilight fans who may have been tuning in for the first time.
Click the image to watch Jon and Rob nearly split their Spanx over a couple pints of Ben & Jerry’s.
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The first rule of election year seduction is knowing your audience. Both (Obama and Romney) gave speeches on Thursday that offered demographic snapshots of their respective campaigns: Barack Obama must appeal to a diverse, endlessly fractured coalition of competing interests, whilst Romney has to bring together what appears to be fifty shades of white.
— JON STEWART, The Daily Show (via inothernews)
“You can’t cherry-pick the worst aspects of a religion and then hold every member of that religion solely responsible for it. It’s not even relevant. It’s not like Mitt Romney will pursue policies that are unfair to black people because he’s a Mormon. He’ll do that because he’s a Republican.” - Jon Stewart, on Lawrence O’Donnell vilifying Mitt Romney for his Mormon faith.
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The beginning of your program? Your Earth is spinning in the wrong direction.
— astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, to Jon Stewart, on the graphic in the opening credits of “The Daily Show.” (via washingtonpoststyle)
NYMag: “Jon Stewart engages in a deep conversation with Wyatt Cenac on their way to receive the Best Variety Series Emmy. Has his show’s winning streak gotten to the point where an Emmy win is just a brief interruption into Stewart’s daily routine? Next year, watch as Stewart catches up on headlines on his iPad on the way to the podium.” (via The Best Frozen Moments from this Year’s Emmys — Vulture)
