“Daily Show” correspondents Desi Lydic and Jordan Klepper on Tuesday compared President Joe Biden to the unnamed Gwyneth Paltrow houseguest who “catastrophically” shit the bed and then fled the scene. “I know that some people would say that the guest just had a bad night,” Lydic said. “He’s a decent man with a lifetime of … Read more
“The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart, broadcasting live after Thursday night’s first general 2024 election debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, joined the chorus of those pillorying the incumbent over his performance. “Need to call a real estate agent in New Zealand,” Stewart, who recently typically only hosts the Comedy Central … Read more
And they both failed, with Trump unable to “pretend to be normal for 90 minutes” and Biden raising new questions about his age. Prior to the debate, Trump and his allies accused Biden of taking drugs to enhance his brain and give the president an edge during the debate. Stewart had a better idea. “Both … Read more
“The good news here is that this shows that if you maliciously lie to the American people you will be held accountable,” he said. “Like 0.3% of the time.” The rest of the time, he noted, you could get elected president ― and a picture of Donald Trump appeared as he spoke. Kosta referred to … Read more
“Daily Show” correspondent Michael Kosta said Donald Trump and his Republican allies are worried he is going to lose this week’s debate with President Joe Biden. Since they’ve also spent years attacking Biden’s cognition, they’re already making excuses by claiming the president is taking brain-enhancing drugs. Kosta, who is hosting the show for part of … Read more
Amazon head honcho Jeff Bezos is a lot of things to a lot of people, but to “The Daily Show,” he’s simply “history’s most powerful nerd.” The billionaire businessman is the latest prominent figure to get brutally mocked by the Comedy Central show’s “Daily Showography” series, and HuffPost has the exclusive sneak peek for it … Read more
“The Daily Show” correspondent Michael Kosta joked that it’s “not that hard” for Republicans to follow the biblical Ten Commandments on Thursday after Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) signed a GOP-backed bill into law requiring the directives be put on display in public classrooms. Co-host Desi Lydic tossed to Kosta and asked how Republicans can … Read more
“The Daily Show” laid bare Fox News’ latest double standards in a supercut. On Wednesday, the Comedy Central program aired footage of personalities on the conservative network tearing into President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden following his conviction on three felony firearms charges. But they imagined the hosts were talking about Donald Trump and the … Read more
George Conway said on Thursday’s episode of “The Daily Show” that he was confident that Donald Trump — of whom he is a fierce critic — will be “beaten at the ballot box” in the 2024 election. But the conservative attorney also underscored the seriousness of what could happen should Trump actually emerge victorious over … Read more
Donald Trump over the weekend claimed he never called for Hillary Clinton to be locked up in prison ― a lie so egregious that “Daily Show” host Jon Stewart was left speechless for 15 seconds after playing the clip on Monday night. “What the fuck?” an exasperated Stewart said when he finally broke his silence. … Read more
