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Comedian Jon Stewart is best known as the host of Comedy Central's The Daily Show and for his political satire. He is also an actor, writer and producer. After hosting his own show on MTV, called The Jon Stewart Show, Stewart became the host of The Daily Show on Comedy Central in early 1999. The Daily Show steadily gained popularity and critical acclaim leading to his first Emmy Award in 2001.
Stewart himself has also gained significant notoriety on talk shows such as Crossfire as a vocal, outspoken critic of the Bush administration and...
Stewart himself has also gained significant notoriety on talk shows such as Crossfire as a vocal, outspoken critic of the Bush administration and...
Comedian Jon Stewart is best known as the host of Comedy Central's The Daily Show and for his political satire. He is also an actor, writer and producer. After hosting his own show on MTV, called The Jon Stewart Show, Stewart became the host of The Daily Show on Comedy Central in early 1999. The Daily Show steadily gained popularity and critical acclaim leading to his first Emmy Award in 2001.
Stewart himself has also gained significant notoriety on talk shows such as Crossfire as a vocal, outspoken critic of the Bush administration and of personality-driven media shows, in particular Bill O'Reilly and the Fox News Channel. Stewart co-wrote America (The Book), which was one of the top fifteen best-sellers in the US in 2004. Stewart hosted the 78th and the 80th Academy Awards. Stewart is a graduate of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Stewart himself has also gained significant notoriety on talk shows such as Crossfire as a vocal, outspoken critic of the Bush administration and of personality-driven media shows, in particular Bill O'Reilly and the Fox News Channel. Stewart co-wrote America (The Book), which was one of the top fifteen best-sellers in the US in 2004. Stewart hosted the 78th and the 80th Academy Awards. Stewart is a graduate of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.
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Jumping for joy as 'Cry-Baby' gets four Tony nods
Sun Theater CriticCry-Baby, the exuberant song-and-dance spectacle inspired by Baltimore bad-boy John Waters, was nominated for four Tony Awards yesterday - including the most important prize, best musical. The nominations defy tepid critical reception and lackluster box-...Tags: Dance, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Thurgood Marshall, Country Music, Music Theater
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Several Shows Punch Out For The Season Tonight; Gary, Say It Ain't So
More shows sign off for the season tonight than on any other night this month, with more than a couple of cliffhangers. Chief among them is the top-rated drama, "CSI" (CBS, 9 p.m.), in which producers promise an explosive end — and the possible end...Tags: Denis Leary, Carrot Top, CBS Corp., Dana Delany, Game Playing
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TVEye: 'Adirondacks' Gorgeous; 'Maxed Out' A Scary Look At Credit Card Debt
Get ready to change vacation plans after seeing the gorgeous overview "The Adirondacks" (PBS, 9 p.m., check local listings). The two-hour film goes beyond the story of the famous chair of the same name to reveal the considerable charms of the largest...Tags: Fashion Trends, Television, Tony Danza, Space Programs, Bankruptcy
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'Frontline' Recalls Deadly 1996 Climbing Season On Mount Everest
It's summiting season on Mount Everest, which has been beset by crowds and bad weather again this year (not to mention a facsimile of the Olympics torch). A bracing new "Frontline" (CPTV, 9 p.m.) returns to the scene of tragedy there 12 years ago, when a...Tags: Regis Philbin, Television, Dancing, Alyson Hannigan, Syesha Mercado
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Tuesday's Talk Shows
The Early Show The 2008 Tony Award nominees. 7 a.m. KCBS 43752 Today Jimmy Buffett; author James Frey ("Bright Shiny Morning"); personal trainer Jackie Warner. 7 a.m. KNBC 448619 KTLA Morning News Author Herschel Walker ("Breaking Free"); Eden...Tags: James Frey, Indiana Jones, Regis Philbin, Alyson Hannigan, Jason Castro
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Tracey Gaughran-Perez, blogger
Blogger Tracey Gaughran-Perez describes herself as a "prototypical Gen-Xer and mom." She is also the creator of the popular mommy blog Sweetney.com, as well as the pop culture blog MamaPop.com, and WeCovet.com, where she confesses her "sins of consumer...Tags: Mother's Day
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Monday's Talk Shows
The Early Show The winner of "Survivor: Micronesia." 7 a.m. KCBS 49305 Today Author Kimberly Dozier ("Breathing the Fire"); Christian Slater. 7 a.m. KNBC 385560 KTLA Morning News Kristi Yamaguchi and Mark Ballas; Chaka Khan; author Aubrey H. Fine ("...Tags: John Stamos, Clay Aiken, Television, Harry Reid, Dancing
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McCain doesn't beat around Bush
Of the Democratic presidential candidates, would Republican John McCain rather take on Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton? ''You know, Ron Paul is still in the race,'' McCain joked Wednesday during a taping of Comedy Central's ''The Daily Show with Jon...Tags: North Carolina, Barack Obama, John McCain, Government, Jeremiah Wright
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President George H.W. Bush Subject Of PBS Documentary
Does a one-term president deserve a two-part TV biography? In the case of George H.W. Bush, who experienced plenty before he became the 41st president, the expansive portrait on "American Experience" (CPTV, 9 p.m.) may be justified. Raised in Greenwich,...Tags: Jeb Bush, Television, Harry Reid, Robert Downey Jr., Jay Leno
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Nanking Survivors, Western Accounts Reveal Depredations Of Japanese
"Nanking" (Cinemax, 7 p.m.) is an unusual documentary in that it enlists a number of marquee stars, from Woody Harrelson and Mariel Hemingway to Jurgen Prochnow and John Getz. They sit and read accounts left by Westerners who did what they could to...Tags: Alicia Keys, Television, Komodo Incorporated, Robin Williams, Robert Downey Jr.
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