Glenn Beck

Glenn Beck's Network Attempts Conservative Daily Show Knock-Off

Jillian Rayfield | November 23, 2011, 10:24AM

Glenn Beck, comedy entrepreneur, is trying to tap into the market for a "nonpartisan" alternative to The Daily Show with a fake news show on his GBTV network, called The B.S. of A..

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Topics: Brian Sack, Glenn Beck, Jon Stewart, The Daily Show

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart Unloads On Jerry Sandusky

David Taintor | November 16, 2011, 9:54AM

Jon Stewart on Tuesday unloaded on former Penn State football defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky, who is accused of sexually abusing young boys. NBC's Bob Costas on Monday interviewed Sandusky by phone -- a moment almost tailor-made for The Daily Show.

"I'm no lawyer, but it seems to me when you're accused of one of the most heinous crimes imaginable, you might not want to literally phone in your defense on national television," Jon Stewart said.

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Topics: Jerry Sandusky, Jon Stewart, Penn State, The Daily Show

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart Skewers The Fall Of Jon Corzine

David Taintor | November 9, 2011, 9:41AM

While Occupy Wall Street protesters dig in and the public decries income inequality, Jon Stewart on Tuesday tried to unravel the government's complex relationship with the financial sector.

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Topics: Jon Corzine, Jon Stewart, MF Global, The Daily Show