Comedian Jon Stewart ripped into the eight senators who voted with Republicans to end the government shutdown without securing an extension of health insurance tax credits — a key Democratic demand. In a scathing opening monologue on Monday’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Stewart said he could not “f---ing believe” that Democrats broke ranks to end the stalemate. The Senate agreement, ratified ... Read more
The ‘Adele Dazeem’ disaster lives again as Idina Menzel and Jon Stewart bring the iconic mispronunciation back to life.NH
She may not have let it go, but at least she can laugh about it. At a comedy benefit, Jon Stewart and Idina Menzel recreated the infamous 2014 Oscar moment when John Tavolta bizarrely introduced her as “Adele Dazeem.” The “Wicked” star and the “Daily Show” legend turned the viral mishap into a full-blown musical roast at the Stand Up For Heroes benefit at David Geffen Hall. After Stewart played the role of Travolta, ... Read more
Jon Stewart blasts Democrats for folding under pressure during the government shutdown fight.NH
Jon Stewart has a bone to pick with the Democratic Party. On the Nov. 10 episode of "The Daily Show," the comedian unleashed a fiery tirade against Democrats who supported a deal to end the ongoing government shutdown. The monologue came after the U.S. Senate this week voted to pass a funding package to end the longest government shutdown in history. Seven Democrats and one independent voted for the ... Read more
Jon Stewart calls the government shutdown deal a “world-class collapse” — and says Democrats have no one else to blame.NH
Late-night hosts unleashed on Senate Democrats for caving on the longest-ever government shutdown with no assurance on healthcare subsidies from Republicans. Jon Stewart Jon Stewart minced no words for congressional Democrats on Monday evening, hours after a coalition broke from the party and voted with Republicans to extend government funding through January with no assurances on the ... Read more
Viewers cringed, and Stephen Colbert noticed — the awkward Trump moment now replaying across the internet.NH
“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert on Monday said President Donald Trump didn’t quite get the greeting he was hoping for when he went to see the Washington Commanders take on the Detroit Lions. “The fans were not happy to see him,” Colbert said, then rolled footage of Trump being greeted with some very loud boos and middle fingers at Northwest Stadium on Sunday. As Colbert also noted, Trump ... Read more