The Daily Show

Jon Stewart Finds the Humor in the FCC Fining Google (Video)

Liz Gannes in News on April 19 at 1:37 pm PT

In Jon Stewart’s words, this week the FCC fined Google “less than you would get for a particularly flashy NFL touchdown dance.”

Viral Video: Samantha Bee Settles a Hummus Crisis

Kara Swisher in Media on March 28 at 12:56 am PT

Yes, a chickpea war.

Jon Stewart Solves the Homeless-Hotspot Debate

Peter Kafka in Media on March 15 at 5:59 am PT

Spoiler: There is no debate.

Voices

Four Weird Things the Internet Is Doing to Our Understanding of Television

Eric Spiegelman, Contributor, The Awl in Voices on February 16 at 3:21 pm PT

People seem really intent these days on fusing television with the Internet. On one level this makes no sense.

Jon Stewart and Siri Debate Foxconn

Peter Kafka in Media on January 17 at 5:52 am PT

“The Daily Show” reminds viewers who makes their iPhones and Xboxes.

Steve Jobs Was an “Awesomely Emotional Person”

Peter Kafka in Media on October 26, 2011 at 3:48 am PT

Walter Isaacson stops by “The Daily Show” for a spoiler-free interview with Jon Stewart.

Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert Say Goodbye to Steve Jobs

Peter Kafka in Media on October 7, 2011 at 4:26 am PT

Two cool tributes: Some subdued words from Stewart and a very funny montage from Colbert.

Jon Stewart Has Too Many LinkedIn Invites, Too

Peter Kafka in Social on September 28, 2011 at 1:57 pm PT

Good news, LinkedIn! You led “The Daily Show” last night! Bad news, LinkedIn. You led “The Daily Show” last night.

Netflix and Hulu Help Out Viacom, Too. Next Up: Apple? Amazon? Everyone?

Peter Kafka in Media on August 5, 2011 at 7:12 am PT

Another Big Media outfit sings the praises of the Web. Viacom says digital services are showering it with easy money for repeats of Jon Stewart and “Jersey Shore,” and more deals are on the way.

Jon Stewart Points Out the Downside of TV’s Twitter-Love

Peter Kafka in Media on July 28, 2011 at 4:47 am PT

Meet @ladybigmac. Unless you’re a CNN viewer — then you’ve already heard from her, over and over.