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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 30: Jon Stewart attends the Sesame Street Workshop 10th Annual Benefit Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on May 30, 2012 in New York City.
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'American Masters' profiles Johnny Carson
TV host should be: Cool yet warm, ironic yet sincere, but also smart, effortlessly funny and very sharply bespoke. From Jon Stewart to Jimmy Fallon , Ellen DeGeneres to Joel McHale , there's a little bit of Johnny in all of them.Meanwhile, the Carson enigma Read more »
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Soda Ban Proposal Draws Ire, Support From All Over
Bloomberg's soda ban proposal has made quite a sugary splash of late, with everyone from House Representative Paul Ryan to Jon Stewart weighing in on Hizzoner's calorie control. And the battle lines between Big Gulp and Big Government have been drawn—today, 46 m ago from Gothamist Read more »
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Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert ‘War On Soda’ Gags Undermined By Unfortunate Props
movie theaters, and delis. On Thursday night, both of Comedy Central’s Clown Princes Of Funditry™, The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report‘s Stephen Colbert, got into the act with Bloomberg-themed bits, but each were brought low by that bane of 5:05 PM from Mediaite.com Read more »
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The Big Soda Debate: Jon Stewart vs. John Stuart Mill?
draconian government overreach people love with the probable lack of results they expect.” Opponents might try to enlist Jon Stewart’s namesake — John Stuart Mill, the great 19th-century English philosopher of liberty — as another critic of Bloomberg’s nanny-state 4:24 PM from Big Think Read more »
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Whoopi Goldberg, Barbara Walters Clash Over Proposed Soda Ban In New York City (VIDEO)
a ban on the sale of sugary drinks larger than sixteen ounces. The idea has generated criticism from the public and even Jon Stewart . Whoopi Goldberg was especially opposed to Bloomberg's proposal on Friday. She brought out a tray of different-sized drink 3:59 PM from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Jon Stewart vs. Carnegie Deli
Bloomberg has done a terrible thing: He's forced Jon Stewart to agree with Fox News. Or at least so says Stewart. His problem? New York City's proposed ban on giant sodas. Last night's Daily Show takedown of the policy got particularly interesting, however, 3:38 PM from Esquire Read more »