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  1. John Oliver to Host a Weekly Comedy Show for HBO, Starting in 2014HBO announced today that longtime Daily Show correspondent John Oliver will be hosting a new comedy show on the pay-cable network starting next […]
    By Bradford Evans
  2. new jobs
    John Oliver to Host Weekly Topical Comedy Show on HBOIt was just a matter of time.
    By Jesse David Fox
  3. Key and Peele Are Comedy Central’s Impartial Judges of RacismKeegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele were the guests on The Daily Show last night, and their timing was fortuitous. Jessica Williams, Jason […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  4. Jason Jones Figured Out the Key to Getting People to VoteOn last night’s Daily Show, Jason Jones investigated a recent Colorado recall election that saw a state senator removed from office for passing […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  5. last night on late night
    Patrick Stewart on Why He Dressed Like a Lobster for HalloweenHe’s not kosher, for starters.
    By Jesse David Fox
  6. Egyptian TV Station Pulls Episode of Bassem Youssef’s Satirical Show ‘El […]An episode of Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef’s political satire show El Bernameg (The Program) was pulled last week because the show […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  7. Jon Stewart Responds to the Media’s Coverage of ‘The Daily Show’ in Song […]The cable news world tends to see Jon Stewart as the comedic face of the young and liberal, so The Daily Show’s recent coverage of the botched […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  8. Al Madrigal Tried to Compare Alabama and Mississippi’s HomophobiaOn last night’s Daily Show, Al Madrigal headed down to Alabama and Mississippi to figure out which state was likely to hold out on legalizing […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  9. Nick Offerman and Jon Stewart Bonded Over Being Able to Build StuffEveryone’s favorite canoe-building actor Nick Offerman dropped by The Daily Show last night to discuss his new book, Paddle Your Own Canoe, and […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  10. North Carolina Republican Resigns After Super Racist ‘Daily Show’ InterviewOn Wednesday’s Daily Show, correspondent Aasif Mandvi delved into North Carolina’s new Voter ID law, interviewing Don Yelton, precinct chair of […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  11. Aasif Mandvi Looked Into North Carolina’s New Voter ID Law Last night, The Daily Show’s Aasif Mandvi took a hard look at the effects of the recent ruling by the Supreme Court on the Voting Rights Act, […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  12. Kristen Schaal Taught Jon Stewart All About Sexy Halloween Costumes The Daily Show’s long absent and much missed Women’s Correspondent Kristen Schaal stopped by the show last night to talk about Halloween […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  13. What’s Every Former ‘Daily Show’ Correspondent Up to Now?For a long time, SNL was clearly the biggest incubator of comedic talent in America, turning complete unknowns into movie stars and household […]
    By Sam Haft
  14. What It’s Like to Write For a Late Night Talk ShowComedy is an industry. For every performer on stage, there are hundreds of people working behind-the-scenes. These creative and business jobs, […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  15. ‘The Daily Show’ Promotes Three Producers to Fill Showrunner PositionLongtime Daily Show showrunner Rory Albanese did his last episode on Thursday, and Comedy Central filled his job with three people today. […]
    By Bradford Evans
  16. buh-bye
    Watch Jon Stewart’s Heartfelt Good-bye to The Daily Show’s ShowrunnerMazel tov, Rory Albanese.
    By Jesse David Fox
  17. ‘The Daily Show’ Devoted Its Moment of Zen to Departing Showrunner Rory […]Last night was the final show for long-time Daily Show producer Rory Albanese, who started on the show as a production assistant back in 1999, […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  18. Showrunner Rory Albanese Is Leaving ‘The Daily Show’Daily Show executive producer and showrunner Rory Albanese is leaving the show, as of tomorrow. Albanese has been with The Daily Show since […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  19. Jason Jones and Samantha Bee Personified Washington D.C.’s Nihilism and […] The Daily Show has been killing during this busy time in Washington D.C., with so much material churned up from both the government shutdown […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  20. Samantha Bee Harassed the One Republican Who Didn’t Vote for the Shutdown Last night, The Daily Show tracked down the one Republican congressman, Scott Rigell, who didn’t vote for the government shutdown, and sent […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  21. John Oliver Can Explain Exactly How This Government Shutdown Happened The Daily Show thrives when there’s lunacy in Washington, so Jon Stewart and friends really have their hands full with this current government […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  22. Jason Jones Finally Found a Way To Sell Obamacare The Daily Show’s Jason Jones looked at the first day of Obamacare last night and, for once, couldn’t quite keep a straight face when talking […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  23. Stephen Colbert Celebrated His Emmy Win By Rubbing It In Jon Stewart’s Face The Colbert Report returned last night, and Stephen had to celebrate his double Emmy win, which broke The Daily Show’s 10-year streak. Of […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  24. Talking to Nate Corddry About ‘Mom’, ‘The Heat’, And Why Boston […]Nate Corddry is no stranger to the fickle whims of television. He’s starred on three tragically cancelled series, including the much-hyped […]
    By Jeremy Popkin
  25. John Hodgman Knows All the Child Labor Law Loopholes Here’s John Hodgman on The Daily Show last night, sharing all the tricks to being an asshole boss, many of which involve using industrial […]
    By Bradford Evans
  26. Talking to Wyatt Cenac About ‘The Daily Show’, Writing for ‘King of the […]Since leaving The Daily Show at the end of last year, comedian Wyatt Cenac has been keeping busy with a variety of new projects. He’s been […]
    By Bradford Evans
  27. ‘The Daily Show’ Correspondents Were Determined to Break News Last Night The Best F#@king News Team Ever hit the streets of New York last night to figure out just what the hell was going on, and as always, their […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  28. John Oliver Is Just Creepily Waiting Around for Jon Stewart to Leave Now Here’s a bit from last night’s Daily Show in which Jon Stewart’s segment about the new pope is interrupted by someone else looking to replace […]
    By Bradford Evans
  29. Billy Crystal Reminisces, Tells a Sweary Story on ‘The Daily Show’ The legendary Billy Crystal stopped by The Daily Show last night to tell some charming, too-explicit-for-cable-TV stories about his early […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  30. Bob Odenkirk and David Cross Were ‘Daily Show’ Correspondents Last Night Bob Odenkirk and David Cross appeared on The Daily Show last night to promote their book, Hollywood Said No!, and not only sat down with Jon […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  31. Jon Stewart and His News Team Catch Up on Recent Anthony Weiner […] Here’s recently returned Jon Stewart reuniting with his news team to cover a slew of recent Anthony Weiner racial controversies. Good thing […]
    By Bradford Evans
  32. Samantha Bee Tries to Reason with Russia From last night’s Daily Show, here’s correspondent Samantha Bee talking to Andranik Migranyan, leader of a Russia-US policy group, about […]
    By Bradford Evans
  33. homecomings
    Watch Jon Stewart’s Return to The Daily ShowWelcome back, Jon.
    By Lindsey Weber
  34. Here’s Jon Stewart’s Return to ‘The Daily Show’ with John Oliver, Jessica […] Last night was Jon Stewart’s first episode back on The Daily Show after he spent three months directing his first movie, Rosewater, in the […]
    By Bradford Evans
  35. After Three Months Away, Jon Stewart Returns to ‘The Daily Show’ TonightAfter his June 6th show, Jon Stewart left The Daily Show for a three month hiatus to direct his first movie, the geopolitical prison drama […]
    By Bradford Evans
  36. This Week in Comedy: John Oliver’s Final ‘Daily Show’ as Host and Tina […]-John Oliver hosted his final Daily Show (for now). In honor of this, we listed our favorite moments from the Brit’s time as interim-host. Jon […]
    By Nick Pearl
  37. video
    See the 32 Reasons for Jon Stewart’s AbsenceBy John Oliver.
    By Caroline Shin
  38. John Oliver’s Best Moments as ‘Daily Show’ HostIn early June, longtime Daily Show correspondent John Oliver took over as guest host of the program for the summer while Jon Stewart was […]
    By Bradford Evans
  39. it’s so hard to say goodbye
    The Correspondents Say Bye & F U to John OliverEven Wyatt Cenac came back!
    By Jesse David Fox
  40. John Oliver Hosted His Last ‘Daily Show’ Last Night, and Here It Is It’s been an excellent two months for John Oliver, filling in as the summer host of The Daily Show, but it all came to an end last night. […]
    By Bradford Evans
  41. the late shift
    We Can Now Consider John Oliver The Daily Show’s Heir ApparentHaving him sub removed all pressure and made fans realize how good The Daily Show with John Oliver will one day be.
    By Jesse David Fox
  42. Jason Jones Profiles a Raisin Outlaw for ‘The Daily Show’ From last night’s Daily Show, here’s a report correspondent Jason Jones filed on a criminal raisin farmer. Stay tuned for the ending, a […]
    By Bradford Evans
  43. Watch John Oliver and Rand Paul Argue About Health Care Just minutes after criticizing the media for prematurely deeming Republican Senator Rand Paul a 2016 presidential frontrunner on last night’s […]
    By Bradford Evans
  44. John Oliver Shows Up to the Wrong Studio for His Jimmy Fallon Interview Here’s John Oliver’s appearance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Friday, which began with him going to Fallon’s empty new studio on accident […]
    By Bradford Evans
  45. Lewis Black’s ‘Old Yeller’ Will Be the First Simulcast Pay-Per-View […]The Daily Show’s Lewis Black is trying something new with his next standup special, entitled Lewis Black: Old Yeller. Deadline reports that on […]
    By Bradford Evans
  46. Watch John Oliver Take the Wind Out of Anthony Weiner’s Mayoral Campaign’s […] Anthony Weiner and his endless scandals are the easiest of targets for late night hosts, but John Oliver and The Daily Show address the issue […]
    By Bradford Evans
  47. Watch Louis C.K. Tell John Oliver About Working with Woody Allen and […] Here’s Louis C.K. promoting the Woody Allen movie he acted in, Blue Jasmine, on The Daily Show last night, telling John Oliver about how he […]
    By Bradford Evans
  48. A Look Back At John Oliver’s Pre-’Daily Show’ WorkJohn Oliver has been killing it as the guest host of The Daily Show this summer. He’s tackled major intelligence scandals, game-changing legal […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  49. Watch ‘The Daily Show’ and ‘Colbert Report’ Cover the George Zimmerman […] Comedy Central’s dual fake news juggernauts, The Daily Show and The Colbert Report, returned from a two-week hiatus last night with a lot of […]
    By Bradford Evans
  50. Jon Stewart Phones Home to John Oliver from the Middle East Last night on The Daily Show, Papa Jon Stewart, complete with obligatory “serious movie director” beard, Skyped in to see how things were […]
    By Adam Frucci
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