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News

Jon Stewart Announces His Retirement From “The Daily Show”

Anchor to Leave the Program Sometime “This Year.”

Feb 10, 2015

Jon Stewart has announced that he’ll be leaving The Daily Show sometime “this year.” More



Interviews

Jon Stewart on His Directorial Debut, ‘Rosewater’

The Daily Show Host Discusses Comedy and Journalism

Nov 14, 2014

Rosewater might surprise fans of Jon Stewart, who probably won’t expect a film of such serious tones to mark his directorial debut. The Daily Show host has been long cemented as one of America’s great satirists, and a film that tackles politics through humor—like Dr. Strangelove or Wag the Dog—might seem more likely. For Stewart, he doesn’t retain a sense of humor despite all the wrongs in the world, but because of it. As he puts it, “[Comedy] is the enzyme that I use to process these events.” More


Reviews

Rosewater

Directed by Jon Stewart

Nov 14, 2014

The first film by The Daily Show‘s Jon Stewart is also a rare trek into dramatic waters. More