Television journalist Bob Woodruff hit The Daily Show last night to talk about a new ABC special premiering tonight (9PM EST) called Earth 2100. The basic gist of the program is that over the next hundred years the “perfect storm” of population growth, resource depletion and climate change could converge with catastrophic results. The two-hour [...]
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Only Stephen Colbert could put together a Christmas special I’m remotely interested in watching. (Besides A Charlie Brown Christmas — that will never get old.) It’s either going to be an instant classic, or become as forgettable as that Election Night Special he had with Jon Stewart. Either way, you should consider tuning in for [...]
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Jon Stewart made clear which candidate he’s supporting Tuesday night at the Project ALS benefit at the Waldorf-Astoria. The Daily Show star responded to host Ben Stiller’s comments that he can’t choose sides due to his position on television saying, “Oh, I think it’s pretty clear. Neither of them is perfect, but if you, out [...]
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This year it seems that Jon Stewart is the host with the most. Ok, well maybe not the MOST viewers…or the MOST jokes…or the MOST ratings…I’ll rephrase. This year it seems that Jon Stewart is…the host.
After an only mildly successful stint as the host of the Oscars, Stewart is putting on his master of ceremonies [...]
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The Oscars can add one more eco-friendly highlight to their list: energy conservation. People either had their televisions turned off or were glued to Big Brother 9 on CBS (Dear. God.) as initial ratings suggest this was the least-watched Academy Awards show ever. According to Nielsen, 21.9 million people tuned in. Down from the 33 [...]
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“This is the environmentally-conscious green Oscars. So tonight our presenters will be walking all the way to the microphones.”
– Host Jon Stewart during the 80th Academy Awards
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