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Samantha Bee leaving ‘The Daily Show’ for TBS talk show

In the latest of the departures from Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, Samantha Bee, the show’s longest serving regular “correspondent”, is starting her own show on TBS, Deadline reports. Bee’s husband and fellow former Daily Show correspondent Jason Jones is also signed on at TBS for a family sitcom that he co-wrote and will executive produce. But unlike Jones’s …

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Jason Jones announces departure from ‘Daily Show’; signs sitcom deal with TBS

Maybe Amy Poehler is looking more and more likely for that Daily Show job after all. After Jessica Williams had an Internet feud last week saying she was unqualified for the hosting position to replace Jon Stewart, one more name has been scratched off our list of viable replacements in one of the show’s most …

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7 Hosts Who Could Replace Jon Stewart at ‘The Daily Show’

First Letterman’s leaving. Then Colbert goes in Dave’s stead. And now you’re taking Jon Stewart away from me too?!? Damn you Late Night Gods! Still, we most soldier on, and we have about a solid year left with Stewart, and that gives us plenty of time to find a solid replacement. Here are just a …

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Jon Stewart’s ‘Rosewater’ Movie Review – is a cogent, entertaining commentary on an isolated hell and the power of information

Rosewater, the directorial debut of The Daily Show host and stand-up comedian Jon Stewart, is a modest retelling of one man’s prolonged imprisonment for honestly reporting about Iran. It’s an engaging exercise about political transparency made possible by the modern media that’s obviously close to Stewart’s heart. This is serious content interlaced with sporadic interludes of comedy that in Stewart’s hands sails smoothly along without seeming inappropriate or misplaced.

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