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Comedian Trevor Noah Rumoured To Replace Jon Stewart On 'The Daily Show'
Trevor Noah is being considered as a replacement for Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. The 31-year-old comedian has been a regular contributor to the show since December 2014 but may soon find himself the...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 March 2015
Is Trevor Noah Being Lined Up To Replace Jon Stewart On 'The Daily Show'?
‘The Daily Show’ contributor Trevor Noah could be the next in line to take over from the departing Jon Stewart, according to a report by Variety. The 31 year old South African comedian was recruited...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 March 2015
John Stewart Rips Into 'Morning Joe' Roundtable On Oklahoma Racists
John Stewart devoted the opening of Monday's episode to the recent events at the University of Oklahoma - namely, the emergence of a video featuring a bus load of fraternity guys singing a racist chant.Jon...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 March 2015
Ricky Gervais Honoured For Humanitarian Work
Ricky Gervais and Leonardo DiCaprio have been given awards for their humanitarian work.The 'Office' star was honoured with the Genesis Award for Social Media by The Humane Society of the United States in aid of...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 March 2015
Samantha Bee Leaving "The Daily Show" To Start (Probably) Awesome New Tbs Show
The mass exodus from The Daily Show continues with Samantha Bee's departure, announced this Friday. Bee follows in the footsteps of her husband Jason Jones and, of course, Jon Stewart himself. It's kind of a...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 March 2015
Hitting Where It Hurts: Jon Stewart Appears On Monday Night Raw To Confront Wwe Superstar Seth Rollins
‘The Daily Show’s’ Jon Stewart certainly found an interesting way to even the odds last night, when he came face to face with his nemesis, WWE Superstar Seth Rollins, during Monday’s edition of 'Raw'. The...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 March 2015
Wwe Superstar Seth Rollins Crashes 'The Daily Show' To Continue Feud With Host Jon Stewart
‘The Daily Show’s’ departing host Jon Stewart got the shock of his life on Thursday evening, when his regular ‘moment of zen’ segment was interrupted by WWE wrestler Seth Rollins. Rollins gatecrashed the long running...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 February 2015
Jon Stewart Wants More Time With Kids
Jon Stewart is leaving 'The Daily Show' because he wants his kids to listen to him.The 52-year-old presenter - who has son Nathan, 10, and daughter Maggie, nine, with wife Tracey - announced earlier this...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20 February 2015
Jon Stewart Basically Calls Out Wwe Star Seth Rollins
Jon Stewart, the soon-to-be former host of the Daily Show, has called out Seth Rollins after the WWE star described himself as "untouchable" and claimed he could take over Stewart's spot on the satirical news...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 February 2015
Comedy Central Considering "Short List" Of Replacements For Jon Stewart
Following this week’s big TV news that Jon Stewart is to step down as host of ‘The Daily Show’, Comedy Central is in the process of considering a “short list” of candidates to replace him,...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 February 2015
Jon Stewart Stepping Down As 'Daily Show' Host. Boo Hoo.
Jon Stewart has announced he is stepping down as host of The Daily Show later this year. The comedian has helmed the satirical news show since 1999 and told his audience it had "been an...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 February 2015
Jon Stewart Set To Retire From Hosting 'The Daily Show' On Comedy Central
Comedy Central is losing another late-night talk show host. The TV channel's latest victim is Jon Stewart who will be stepping down from his hosting position on 'The Daily Show' when his contract expires at...
By Nick Hill in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 February 2015
Colbert Conquers Death In Comedy Central Finale
It’s over. It’s done. Colbert is dead. Long live Colbert. The Colbert Report aired its final episode last night – Thursday, December 18. The show died, how it lived, more or less.What does the future...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 December 2014
Jon Stewart Apologises To Southern California D.a. Over 'Daily Show' Segment
Jon Stewart has apologised to a San Bernardino D.A. on Friday after including a local incident where a man died in custody after he had been detained using a Taser in a longer list of...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 December 2014
Dave Grohl Hints At Second Series Of 'Sonic Highways'
Foo Fighters’ frontman Dave Grohl has hinted that there might be a second season of ‘Sonic Highways’. Ahead of the release of their recent album of the same name, the group recorded an eight part...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 06 December 2014
Jon Stewart Says What Everyone Is Thinking (And Tweeting) On The Eric Garner Case
So we can all agree that things are pretty bad after the Mike Brown and Eric Garner cases, right? That was pretty much the point Jon Stewart was making on The Daily Show a couple...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 December 2014
Could Jon Stewart's 'Rosewater' Have A Shot At The Oscars?
Rosewater, Jon Stewart's directorial debut based on the best-selling memoir Then They Came For Me: A Family's Story of Love, Captivity and Survival by Maziar Bahari, hits theaters in the U.S today. Acclaimed by critics...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 November 2014
A Week In Movies: Stars Descend On London, While New Trailers Premiere For The Edward Snowden Doc And Films With Shailene Woodley, Jennifer Lopez And Chris Hemsworth
Everyone who's anyone was in London this week for the 58th BFI London Film Festival, which held gala premieres for the likes of Wild (with Reese Witherspoon in attendance), Sundance winner Whiplash (Miles Teller and...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 October 2014
Jon Stewart Couldn't Be Bought For Meet The Press
Jon Stewart has been fronting The Daily Show since 1999 and has been doing an exceptionally good job for 15 years. Ratings are regularly awesome, fans of the show continue to flock to it in...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 October 2014
Jon Stewart's 'Rosewater' Is Good, But Were We Expecting More?
Jon Stewart's directorial debut Rosewater premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on Friday (August 27, 2014) and the critics and bloggers were quick off the mark with their reactions. Bernal [L] and Stewart [R] backstage...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 August 2014
See The Trailer For Jon Stewart's Directorial Debut 'Rosewater'
American political satirist Jon Stewart has added another string to his bow: screenwriter and film director. His directorial debut Rosewater- which he also wrote and produced- has just launched its first trailer.Stewart is better known...
By Hannah Woodhead in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 August 2014
First Look At Jon Stewart's 'Rosewater', About Imprisoned Journalist
Rosewater, a movie directed by Jon Stewart depicting the events told in the memoir Then They Came For Me by imprisoned BBC journalist Maziar Bahari, is set for theatrical release on November 7th.Gael Garcia Bernal...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 August 2014
Keira Knightley Wishes She Could Sing Like Adele
Keira Knightley wishes she could've sung like Adele in 'Begin Again'.The 29-year-old actress stars as aspiring singer Greta in the upcoming comedy-drama and although she admits she was surprised by how good her voice sounded,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 June 2014
James Mcavoy Almost Crashed Helicopter In Sao Paulo
James McAvoy almost crashed a helicopter on his way to Sao Paulo.The 'X-Men Days of Future Past' actor was travelling to the Brazilian city, where he was promoting the film, when the pilot invited him...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20 May 2014
John Oliver Goes Solo With 'Last Week Tonight', So How Did It Go?
John Oliver has gotten off the mark with his new solo show Last Week Tonight on HBO, which didn't stray too far from the concept and structure of Jon Stewart's The Daily Show. The reviews...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 April 2014
Rip The Best Of Stephen Colbert? Will The Funnyman Change On Cbs?
The news that Stephen Colbert would become Letterman’s successor on The Late Show has had time to circulate over the weekend and, by now, anyone who cares has had time to form an opinion. Most...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 April 2014
The Comedy Central App Leaves Plenty Of Content Behind Pay Wall
The Comedy Central app has been years in the making, and launches with a tonne of content to watch on iOS devices. But there are a few drawbacks, like the amount of shows that are...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 April 2014
John Oliver, With Gervais Seal Of Approval, Hits Tvs On Hbo In Late April
John Oliver went from working the stand up scene in the U.K to being recommended by Ricky Gervais to U.S giant Jon Stewart. He then hosted The Daily Show in place of Stewart to critical...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 February 2014
John Oliver To Unveil "Tonight Show Last Week" On Hbo In April
John Oliver’s new HBO show has finally been made official with the announcement of a title and a release date. Oliver fans rejoice! The former “Daily Show” correspondent will begin “The Tonight Show Last Week...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 February 2014
John Oliver's Comedy Star Continues To Rise With Hbo Series In 2014
John Oliver has been rewarded for his successful stint as Jon Stewart's temporary replacement this summer on The Daily Show with his own topical series on HBO beginning in 2014, the network announced on Thursday...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 November 2013
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