Jon Stewart to Grill George Lucas In Awesomest Interview Ever

Jon Stewart to Grill George Lucas In Awesomest Interview Ever

Convention nerds, rejoice!...  read more

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Colbert and Stewart Elect to Stay with Comedy Central Through 2012 Election

Colbert and Stewart Elect to Stay with Comedy Central Through 2012 Election

Curmudgeonly elders disappointed with the college youth’s lack of current events knowledge, rejoice! Unless, of course, the fact that many twenty-somethings cite The Daily Show as their primary news source makes your grumpy. Comedy Central has renewed both its faux-news shows through the 2012 election season, The Daily Show contract going into June 2013....  read more

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Faux News is Good News

Faux News is Good News

Over the last decade, the newspaper industry has buckled. Three of network TV’s longest-running and most trusted news anchors (Tom Brokaw, Peter Jennings and Dan Rather) have disappeared from the airwaves. And cable news has become consumed by talking heads paid to eternally bicker as if trapped in some earthbound Purgatory, a place where opinion and hearsay are subtly suggested to be fact, and where it’s policy to cut away from coverage of the day’s most important issues to follow a live car chase on the L.A. freeway....  read more

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John Oliver's TV Show to Feature Eugene Mirman, Paul F. Tompkins, Janeane Garofalo, Many More

John Oliver's TV Show to Feature Eugene Mirman, Paul F. Tompkins, Janeane Garofalo, Many More

Comedy Central certainly can recognize when it’s found talent. First, it spun off the popular Stephen Colbert into his own Colbert Report, propelled from his success on The Daily Show. Now, the cable network has offered another one of Jon Stewart’s correspondents the chance to go solo....  read more

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Readers' Picks: Best TV Shows of the Decade

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)

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

Fall Guide to Good TV: <em>The Daily Show</em>

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

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

[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

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

Barack Obama to appear on <em>The Daily Show</em> 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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