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Comedian and talk-show host Jon Stewart has returned to Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" and has been serving up commentary of the 2024 election. Among his recent commentary is calling out former President Donald Trump for overstating the value of his real estate. Stewart is now being accused of...

Comedian Jon Stewart has returned to hosting duties of "The Daily Show," a weeknight show that covers top political stories with a big focus on the 2024 election. On a recent episode, Stewart poked fun at former President Donald Trump for his wording of the immigration crisis. What Happened: One of...

Charlamagne Tha God, this week's guest host of "The Daily Show," and widely recognized for his candid dialogues on the nationally syndicated radio show, "The Breakfast Club," has a multifaceted relationship with cannabis. The controversial media personality has been...

In a rare sit-down interview, President Joe Biden shared his thoughts on LGBTQ rights and where he stands on issues. Here’s the latest. What Happened: While Biden has not confirmed his intention to run in the 2024 presidential election, many expect the current president to...

Trevor Noah, the host of Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARAA) (NASDAQ: PARA)-owned Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” says he’s leaving the program after taking over from Jon Stewart seven years ago. What Happened: The Daily Show shared a “special message” from Noah...

South Park’s motley crew of Stan, Kyle, Eric, Kenny as well as their friends, family and lovable school principal Mr. Mackey ("Drugs are bad, Mkay?") are celebrating 25 years on the air. The show’s creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker, who met in a college ...

South Park’s motley crew of Stan, Kyle, Eric, Kenny as well as their friends, family and lovable school principal Mr. Mackey ("Drugs are bad, Mkay?") are celebrating 25 years on the air. The show’s creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker, who met in a college ...

Tom Brady’s post-NFL career is already starting to book up. Here’s the latest news on what Brady will be doing after his 2022 season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. What To Know: Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) is launching a new comedy series called “Greatest Roasts of...

The show about nothing is making a couple of big moves. On Sept. 16, Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) said it will buy the global streaming rights for "Seinfeld" from Sony Pictures Television, a unit of Sony Corp (NYSE: SNE). The five-year deal begins in 2021. Days later, Viacom, Inc. (...

They’re so laughably loaded it’s not even funny, and some of the top earners got their wealth by cutting deals with that king of content mongers, Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX). Here’s a list of the top 10 comedians laughing all the way, as they say, to the bank. Thanks to Forbes...

For about three years, Jimmy Fallon dominated late-night ratings with his gig on NBC’s “Tonight Show.” Fallon and ABC's Jimmy Kimmel entertained a strong cohort of politically diverse viewers with light and relatively neutral segments, while CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS)’s...

Redstone-family-controlled National Amusements announced its decision to end efforts to merge Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB) and CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS). “It is now apparent that Shari Redstone (and many investors) are impressed with new CEO Bob Bakish,” Wunderlich’s Matthew...

Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB) left investors more anxious after the media company cut its dividend and fourth quarter earnings guidance, and announced the exit of interim CEO Tom Dooley. The company slashed its quarterly dividend in half, from $0.40 to $0.20, which will save about $80 million per...

What was life like before YouTube? This was the question posed by Chris Hardwick, host of Comedy Central's game show @Midnight. One of the show's segments, "Hashtag Wars" asked contestants to describe what life was like #BeforeYouTube. Traders likely remember what life was...

Conan O'Brien's new late-night neighbor got off to a warm welcome Monday night, as Samantha Bee's "Full Frontal" saw solid viewership in its debut outing. The new weekly series, in the same vein as Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" and HBO's "Last Week Tonight," saw about 2 million viewers check in...