Fans were a bit miffed when they found out that comedian Louis CK was taking an "extended hiatus" from his Emmy Award-nominated FX show Louie. In addition to this, CK is still signed on with FX to create, act, produce and write shows for the network. However, in the meantime he decided to post a new show on his website and allowing for folks to pick and choose how much they spend on the show (anywhere between $1-$85, with $5 being set as the default). This was posted along with a personal note from the actor/comedian. Read More »
Off the heels of his heartwarming #JonVoyage to Daily Show host Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert has announced who the first guest of his upcoming Late Show will be. So, what famous name will be the first to crease up and flatten out that CBS guest chair? Read More »
Jon Stewart's final episode of The Daily Show was an undoubted success filled with laughs, emotion and nostalgia. But it's the former host's actions after the show that now has the Internet abuzz. It's being reported that Jon Stewart has, via a contest, donated a rocking $2.2 million to charity after the Daily Show cameras turned off for good... Read More »
Following Donald Trump's alleged win at the Republican primary debate – which sparked a new "feud" with Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly – comedian Bill Maher spent a few minutes on Friday's Real Time discussing the (terrifying) possibility of the former Celebrity Apprentice star actually becoming the next President of the United States. Read More »
The Daily Show and fast food chain Arby's have had a complicated relationship over the years ... for no good reason. Jon Stewart has time and time again mocked the oh-so-wretched eatery. Now, with his last show airing tonight, it looks like the chain has decided to end the feud. They purchased ad space during The Daily Show and aired new commercials, homages to the soon-to-be unemployed comedian, during last night's penultimate episode. Read More »
Tonight marked the end of comedian Jon Stewart's run as the host of Comedy Central's The Daily Show. Over the course of Stewart's 17(ish)-year run, he and his staff succeeded in becoming a go-to news series for millennials and adults alike, unexpectedly morphing from a fake news comedy show to a sort-of-fake-news-but-really-delivering-the-truth kind of comedy show. And just like the rest of the episodes, tonight's finale didn't disappoint. MStars News has some of the highlights below. Read More »
Have your Starbucks lattes tasted a little semen-y as of late? Well, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart has found a guy who believes he knows why – because they're using semen to flavor their lattes, allegedly. And, well, probably not really. Correspondent Jessica Williams hosted a segment on last night's episode that detailed the behind-the-scenes features of those famed Daily Show correspondent field pieces, proving that they're not as fake as many people think. Read More »
Cop Car's Kevin Bacon made a video for Mashable where he calls for more full-frontal male nudity on screens in both film and television. He told people to use #FreeTheBacon to join the good fight. Read More »
If you're a fan of Larry David, the question, "Is there going to be another season of Curb Your Enthusiasm?" is forever in your mind. Well, it seems the comedy gods might be shining down on us because we could be getting our wish! The Goldbergs star Jeff Garlin has hinted that theres a "51%" chance the famed HBO series could come back for another season. Read More »
Jon Stewart went on the attack against Fox News for perhaps the final time on The Daily Show on Monday night. Stewart, who is leaving the show on Thursday, went after the network's theory that he is a propagandist microphone for the Obama administration after those "secret" meetings were reported. Fox was addressing the recently revealed news that Stewart and President Barack Obama had secret meetings at the White House. On the show, Stewart pointed out that Fox New was making this claim without any evidence. Read More »