Now, it’s way too soon to declare how Trevor Noah’s run on The Daily Show will turn out, but his already assured and biting tenure is off to a good start. But no matter how much we collectively enjoy Noah, the lack of Jon Stewart on our television screens does leave a fairly gaping hole […]
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The Jail-y Show
Jon Stewart’s Iranian Prison Drama
Longtime viewers of “The Daily Show” will recognize former Newsweek reporter Maziar Bahari as a frequent guest on the program. In 2009, he appeared in a segment that also featured “Daily Show” contributor Jason Jones pretending to be a spy. It was meant as a joke, but it, in part, led to Bahari’s incarceration. “The […]