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January 24, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Conservatives Are Totally Not Mad About Jon Stewart’s Return to The Daily Show
Apparently the political comedian pushes the right’s buttons without even saying a word.
December 27, 2019
Alex Shephard
The Daily Show’s Rally to Restore Sanity Predicted a Decade of Liberal Futility
The pathologies that have plagued the left were all on display one October day in 2010.
November 14, 2016
MagazineThomas Chatterton Williams
About a Boy
Trevor Noah’s searing memoir ridicules the absurdities of racism.
March 2, 2016
Gwyneth Kelly
The Daily Show’s Super Tuesday tweets have been absolutely terrible.
September 29, 2015
Esther Breger
Night One, With Trevor Noah
The new Daily Show host offered a tepid and crass first episode.
September 26, 2015
David Tobia
Trevor Noah Didn't Come From Nowhere
How being everyone and no one defines the new Daily Show host’s comedy
March 30, 2015
Esther Breger
Trevor Noah Is the Latest Sign of Late Night's International Wave
February 19, 2015
Phoebe Maltz Bovy
The Rise of Feelings Journalism
A condescending article about Jessica Williams is part of an unfortunate media trend
July 16, 2014
Esther Breger
Hillary Clinton Tells Jon Stewart She Wants an Office Without Corners
October 30, 2013
Isaac Chotiner
Jon Stewart Mocks CNN For All The Wrong Reasons
October 23, 2013
Laura Bennett
Malcolm Gladwell Gets Defensive with Jon Stewart
June 6, 2013
Laura Bennett
John Oliver is Still an Outsider
And that's just what the increasingly insidery, decreasingly funny 'Daily Show' needs
January 4, 2010
Michael Crowley
COIN Toss
September 30, 2009
Christopher Orr
Bearing While Beering
October 9, 2006
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