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Jon Stewart Slams Biden And Trump's Mental Fitness In 'The Daily Show' Return: 'Fire Everyone. Everyone!'
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 - 9:53am | 628In a no-holds-barred return to “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart took shots at both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. What Happened: On Monday, Stewart, the former host of “The Daily Show,” made a comeback to the show and did not hold back in his critique of...
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Jon Stewart Reveals Why Apple TV+ Cancelled His Show: 'Didn't Want Me To Say Things That Might Get Me In Trouble'
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 - 3:48am | 607Jon Stewart, the iconic American talk show host, disclosed the reason behind the cancellation of his show “The Problem With Jon Stewart” by Apple TV+ in October. What Happened: In an interview with “CBS Mornings” on Monday, Stewart revealed that Apple TV+ decided to end his...
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Jon Stewart Returns To 'The Daily Show' For 2024 Elections, To Help 'Make Sense Of Insanity And Division' In US
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 - 5:51pm | 312Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA) announced Wednesday that Jon Stewart is returning to host "The Daily Show" for the duration of the 2024 election cycle. Steward was the heart and soul of "The Daily Show" for 16 years until he retired shortly after Donald Trump came...
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US Questions Apple After Cupertino Giant Abruptly Pulls The Plug On Jon Stewart Show Following China Content
Thursday, November 16, 2023 - 1:43am | 617In an unexpected turn of events, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is facing scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers concerning the abrupt dismissal of Jon Stewart’s television program from its streaming platform, Apple TV+. The lawmakers have raised concerns over potential interference from China in...
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Apple TV+ Pulls The Plug On Jon Stewart Show After AI & China Episode: Report
Friday, October 20, 2023 - 5:25am | 552Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) streaming platform, Apple TV+, has ended “The Problem With Jon Stewart” over reported “creative differences,” specifically concerning the show’s coverage of artificial intelligence and China. What Happened: “The...
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Jon Stewart Bashes CNN Over Trump Town Hall: Network Trying To Get Back Into Former Pres's Good Graces
Sunday, May 14, 2023 - 9:38am | 470Jon Stewart has a different take on the week’s chorus of commentary inspired by Donald Trump’s CNN town hall during which a boisterous group of on-stage supporters drowned out the few challenging questions interviewers attempted to squeeze in. Commenting on the still...
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Pete Davidson Hangs Out With Jon Stewart At Knicks Game: Other Celebrities Also Seen
Monday, April 24, 2023 - 3:51am | 314On Sunday, "Saturday Night Live" comedian Pete Davidson and former "The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart were seen hanging out on the court at the New York Knicks vs Cleveland Cavaliers game. Stewart and Davidson are both from New York and sported Knicks...
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Jon Stewart And Larry Summers Get Into Heated Exchange Over Economy: 'Why Aren't We Attacking Corporate Profit In Any Way? '
Sunday, April 23, 2023 - 3:25pm | 905Some elements of this story were previously reported by Benzinga, and it has been updated. Comedian and political commentator Jon Stewart and former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers got into a heated exchange in March about the state of the economy during an episode of...
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Mark Cuban Sounds Alarm On ChatGPT: 'We're Just In The First Inning Of What's Going To Happen'
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 2:59pm | 923Investor and entrepreneur Mark Cuban is the latest big-name person to share their thoughts about ChatGPT, a chatbot that uses artificial intelligence to give answers to questions generated by humans. Here’s what Cuban thinks of ChatGPT. What Happened: ChatGPT made headlines in 2023 with...
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SEC Chair Gensler Says Payment For Order Flow Is Conflict Of Interest: 'It's Not A Level Playing Field' For Retail Traders
Wednesday, October 12, 2022 - 4:44pm | 640SEC Chairman Gary Gensler was asked some hard-hitting questions by podcast host Jon Stewart. Many of the answers centered on Gensler wanting to do the right thing, but being resource constrained. Here’s a summary of the conversation. What Happened: Former Daily Show host Jon Stewart asked...
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Jon Stewart Blasts GOP Senators For Blocking Health Care Bill For Veterans: "Cowards, All Of Them"
Friday, July 29, 2022 - 3:07pm | 602Jon Stewart has never been one to hold back when it comes to just causes and fair play. When 42 Republican senators voted against the Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act (PACT Act) - legislation that sought to extend health care benefits to veterans...
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'Astonishing And Completely Nontransparent': Former SEC Commisioner Talks Regulation With Jon Stewart
Thursday, March 3, 2022 - 6:18pm | 495About a year after retail traders turned the tables on institutional investors, targeting outsized short positions that sent GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) shares soaring, former SEC commissioner Robert Jackson spoke about the underlying problem with Jon Stewart. "To be fair to...
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Jon Stewart 'Would Love' To Try Microdosing Psychedelics
Saturday, December 18, 2021 - 1:31pm | 732This article by Jon Stewart was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight, and appears here with permission. The comedian publicly expresses interest in the mental health treatment trend the same day as Paul Stamets' massive microdosing study results were published. Add Jon...
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Wunderlich Bullish On Viacom CEO Bakish, Justifies 60% Upside
Tuesday, December 13, 2016 - 11:19am | 351Redstone-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...
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HBO Now's Subscriber Count Off To Slower Start
Thursday, February 11, 2016 - 9:36am | 297On Wednesday, Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX)'s HBO pulled back the curtain on its HBO Now streaming service, and while the numbers may be smaller than analysts expected, it's important to note it is also just a start. HBO CEO Richard Plepler revealed that HBO Now has 800,000 paying subscribers since...