Pages tagged “the daily show”

Readers' Picks: Best TV Shows of the Decade

We spent a lot of time brainstorming, voting, arguing and refining our list of The 20 Best TV Shows of the Decade. But, of course, we got it wrong. Here’s what our readers chose as the 10 Best TV Shows of the Decade:...  read more

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The 20 Best TV Shows of the Decade (2000-2009)

This list of 20 phenomenal TV shows from 2000-2009 reinforces our belief that the young millennium has launched a new Golden Age of Television.  read more

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Fall Guide to Good TV: The Daily Show

Mondays through Thursdays at 11 p.m. on Comedy Central Despite fears to the contrary, it didn’t take infamous Bush-basher Jon Stewart long to take the gloves off in the age of Obama. No, there’s still no shortage of lampoonable material in American politics, and Stewart and his gang of correspondents are sharp as ever....  read more

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Watch Jon Stewart's full, uncensored video interview of Mad Money's Jim Cramer on The Daily Show

[Warning: Due to a strange technical glitch from Comedy Central's embedding technology, you may get a prompt asking for a password. Just hit "cancel" until it goes away for good.]The good old interwebs have bee abuzz today with talk of Jon Stewart's interview with Mad Money host Jim Cramer last night on The Daily Show. It's a pretty fantastic example of a putting-the-feet-to-the-fire kind of interview, a Sign of Life in culture if ever I've seen one. But in case you haven't had a chance to watch it, all three parts are embedded below. Don't worry, I won't tell your...  read more

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Signs of Life 2008: Best TV Shows

Check out Paste's top 10 television shows of 2008...  read more

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Barack Obama to appear on The Daily Show tonight

Tonight, Senator Barack Obama will make his fourth guest appearance on The Daily Show. The Democratic Presidential nominee will join the program's host, Jon Stewart, via satellite from Florida, where his campaign continues with less than a week until Election Day....  read more

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Catching Up With... Harry Shearer

Shot through the history of comedic cornerstones like The Simpsons, Saturday Night Live and Spinal Tap is comedian Harry Shearer. His newest project, Songs of the Bushman, takes musical aim at the Bush Administration, lampooning...  read more

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Hulu tries to edge out the competition with new developments

[Above: One of Hulu's many streams, The Daily Show]In the battle to obtain the most prized online video content, YouTube is far and away the winner. So much so that it seems pointless that any contenders would even worry too much about where they fall underneath, right? Wrong. It seems nothing will stop Hulu, which boasts 900 film and TV titles, from inching its way, ever so slowly, from obscurity (and away from competitor Joost)....  read more

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Adam Schlesinger pens for Colbert, works on albums

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When Paste recently caught up with Adam Schlesinger, he said that he's an early riser...  read more

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David Sedaris talks to Jon Stewart, unleashes Flames

Author, humorist and North Carolinian ex-pat David Sedaris unleashed upon the world another collection of self-deprecating witticisms yesterday with When You Are Engulfed In Flames. The book of essays includes several pieces that will be familiar to fans of The New Yorker and NPR's This American Life, for which Sedaris is a regular contributor....  read more

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