Viacom Stock Plummets $350 Million in Wake of Jon Stewart Departure
Shares of Viacom, the parent company of Comedy Central, slid 1.5% on Wednesday after The Daily Show host Jon Stewart announced he would leave the program later this year.

Shares of Viacom, the parent company of Comedy Central, slid 1.5% on Wednesday after The Daily Show host Jon Stewart announced he would leave the program later this year.

Jon Stewart announced Tuesday that he will be leaving The Daily Show he has hosted on Comedy Central since 1999. The reaction from the media has been a gushing geyser of praise and, occasionally, an acknowledgement that his comedy mostly appealed to the far left.

Jon Stewart announced Wednesday that he will step down from the his “Daily Show” hosting duties sometime this year or early next. The unbiased, objective, not-at-all liberal media is already deep in mourning. With Stewart gone, the media know they

At the end of his Tuesday broadcast, Comedy Central “The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart explained to his studio audience his decision to leave the show at a date that has yet to be determined. “[I]t’s going to be —

Erstwhile comedian Jon Stewart will no longer helm Comedy Central’s flagship late-night program The Daily Show, the network has confirmed.

At the opening of his Monday “The Daily Show” broadcast on Comedy Central reacted to the controversies swirling around embattled NBC “Nightly News” anchor Brian Williams. Stewart mocked the increased media scrutiny of Williams and his career, but went on

Jon Stewart, host of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” mocked participants in the 2015 World Economic Forum (WEF) for what he argued was hypocrisy on Thursday. After reporting that around 1,700 private jets will be used to fly WEF participants
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) is tired of liberals asserting that somehow only Democrats care about the poor because they unconditionally support more welfare spending. “I think that they’ve gotten away with the argument that they are more compassionate than we are, but I think that we have a very true story to tell about how our policies actually help people who are trying to make it – much more than their policies,” he says.

On Monday’s “The Daily Show,” host Jon Stewart scolded former Gov. Mike Huckabee (R-AR) for quitting his Saturday night Fox News show to take another shot at the White House as a Republican candidate. According to Stewart, Huckabee had made

A Palestinian journalist has penned an open letter to French President François Hollande, protesting the fact that France invited Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to participate in last Sunday’s march in Paris against terror and in memory of the slain journalists of Charlie Hebdo. “Abbas is personally responsible for punishing Palestinian journalists who dare to criticize him or express their views in public,” the letter declares.

Sen. Marco Rubio continues his media blitz while promoting his new book, featuring an appearance on the Daily Show last night with Jon Stewart. For a Republican, it’s an important test. Can you face an aggressive liberal host with an audience giving him the upper hand in an argument?

On his Tuesday radio show, conservative talk show host Mark Levin reacted to former President Jimmy Carter’s appearance on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” a night earlier and took aim at Carter and show Jon Stewart. Levin took particular issue

The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart became the latest celebrity to climb aboard the anti-Rupert Murdoch bandwagon Monday night by referring to the media magnate as “his excellency from the republic of Media Conglomistad.”

On Monday’s “The Daily Show” on Comedy Central, host Jon Stewart used his opening segment to question why no high-ranking official from the United States participated in Sunday’s rally in Paris against Islamic terrorism in the wake of the shooting

On Monday’s episode on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” former President Jimmy Carter suggested there was a link between the Paris terrorist attack on the French magazine Charlie Hedbo and the ongoing dispute involving the Palestinians. According to the former

On Thursday’s broadcast of “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel, conservative commentator Mark Steyn admonished satirist reluctant to stand with the slain at Charlie Hebdo and was particularly critical of Comedy Central host Jon Stewart, who offered a statement on

During the opening to his Thursday radio show, conservative host Rush Limbaugh reacted to remarks made by late-night comics Conan O’Brien and Jon Stewart the night before reacting to the killing of 12 the offices of the French magazine Charlie

On Wednesday’s “The Daily Show” on Comedy Central, host Jon Stewart opened his program with a tribute to Charlie Hebdo in a statement explaining that those in “comedy” should not have face these sort of attacks and he condemned those

On Thursday’s “The Daily Show,” comedian Chris Rock, star of the movie “Top Five” out now, and would-be competitor to the canceled “The Interview” reacted to the controversy in his interview with host Jon Stewart. Rock said his movie was

On Thursday’s “The Daily Show,” host Jon Stewart reacted to the decision by Sony to cancel the release of next week’s “The Interview” due to apparent hacking and threats that have come from North Korea over the films controversial content.

On his Monday program, Comedy Central “The Daily Show” anchor Jon Stewart apologized for a recent error he had made by including the San Bernardino Co., CA Dante Parker case in a list of incidents of police brutality across the

Friday on Fox News Channel’s “On the Record With Greta van Susteren,” San Bernardino, CA District Attorney Mike Ramos took Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart to task accusing him of getting his facts totally wrong when on

A local district attorney has taken Comedy Central host Jon Stewart to task for his comments in the wake of the Ferguson controversy, in which Stewart implied that police killed black suspects out of racial motives. San Bernadino County D.A.

On Sunday, Vulture.com released an interview between leftist media sycophant Frank Rich and comedian Chris Rock. The interview covered Ferguson, media, President Obama, and Bill Cosby, among other topics. According to Rock, Republicans won in 2014 because they “have no

The Daily ShowGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,The Daily Show on Facebook,Daily Show Video Archive On his Tuesday broadcast, Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” anchor Jon Stewart attacked newly-reelected House Minority Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) for her insistence that Rep. Tammy

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com On Friday’s “The O’Reilly Factor” on the Fox News Channel, host Bill O’Reilly sparred with Comedy Central “The Daily Show” anchor Jon Stewart over the results of the midterm elections earlier this month. Stewart

Rosewater, the feature film directorial debut of Comedy Central’s Daily Show host Jon Stewart, is off to a good start both critically and commercially. The film tells the true story of Maziar Bahari, a London-based Iranian-Canadian journalist who traveled to

Hollywood is suffering nearly as much as the Democratic Party tonight. Not only did the industry’s Texan favorite Wendy Davis get clobbered in her run for governor, Kentucky Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes went down quietly in her attempt to oust

In an excerpt from an upcoming interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour aired Tuesday afternoon, Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart offered his predictions for the midterm elections. “We are talking as Americans go to an election, the midterms,

HOUSTON, Texas — On the “Daily Show” last night, Jon Stewart mocked Democrats for attempting to turn Texas blue. “You poor bastards,” Stewart said. “Democrats in Texas are like the drunk guy at the bar who won’t stop hitting on a girl

Can’t we all just get along? If we keep the topic restricted to AMC’s The Walking Dead, we just might. TheWrap.com reports that a survey conducted by Facebook shows liberals and conservatives see eye to eye on some things. Namely,

The Daily ShowGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,The Daily Show on Facebook,Daily Show Video Archive On Wednesday’s “The Daily Show” on Comedy Central, Fox News Channel’s “The O’Reilly Factor” host Bill O’Reilly made an appearance to promote his latest book,

The Daily ShowGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Indecision Political Humor,The Daily Show on Facebook On his Monday broadcast of “The Daily Show,” host Jon Stewart took aim at Democratic politicians and their campaign apparatuses for their shameless pleas for monetary

On Sunday’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s “Media Buzz,” “The O’Reilly Factor” host Bill O’Reilly took a jab at Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart. O’Reilly said Stewart was a “culturally” important figure but didn’t believe everything he says because he is

NBC reportedly tried to lure left-wing comedian Jon Stewart to host “Meet the Press.” Seriously. According to a report in New York magazine, before giving the job to Chuck Todd, whom many saw as the rightful heir to the late

The best way to watch Jon Stewart’s nightly “news” show is to remember what the Comedy Central host chooses to leave out of any discussion. The Daily Show exists, in part, to defend beleaguered Democrats and savage Republicans. To do

On his Monday show, “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough attacked former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on the heels of her appearance at Tom Harkin’s annual steak fry in Indianola, IA for not being more upfront about her intentions to

Jon Stewart isn’t buying the NFL’s story that they never laid eyes on the Ray Rice domestic violence video until it was released by TMZ last week. An AP source reported that New Jersey law enforcement sent the video to

Man alive, Democrats got it good. Not only do leftwing outlets like the Washington Post protect Democrats, the Washington Post publishes video of comedian Jon Stewart attacking as racist potential GOP presidential candidate Rick Perry. On his show Thursday, Stewart,

Jon Stewart has no idea what happened in Ferguson, MO, but pretends he does. And according to the Washington Post and much of the media, that’s how Stewart ObliteratedDestroyedBlastedDemolishedShredded Fox News. Let his trained seals in the media clap. The
