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John Oliver's "Distinct Voice" Gains New Hbo Show
John Oliver has a new show commissioned by HBO. The comedian has been filling in for Jon Stewart on The Daily Show over the summer and had gained the attention HBO producers.Stewart was away directing...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 November 2013
For Jon Stewart, The Toronto Film Festival Is Another Day's Work
For some, the Toronto Film Festival is a great experience; they meet loads of people and see a bunch of great movies. For others, the event means plenty of review writing, lots of travel and...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 September 2013
After Three Months Out, Jon Stewart Makes His Triumphant Daily Show Return: Big Macs, Paula Deen And Syria
We loved John Oliver on The Daily Show, but let’s be honest – it’s really Jon Stewart’s schtick. Well, fans of the comedian/director/pundit will no doubt be glad to learn that he is finally back...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 September 2013
Jon Stewart Returns To 'The Daily Show' After Summer Sabbatical
Comedian Jon Stewart has returned to his hosting duties on US political news satire show, The Daily Show, after he took a 12 week sabbatical to spent time working on Middle Eastern political documentary Rosewater....
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 September 2013
Jon Stewart Is On Vacation From 'The Daily Show', Long Live John Oliver
Jon Stewart is taking the summer off his duties at The Daily Show, a hiatus which started last night. It’s alright though, because Stewart’s post is aptly covered by the show’s regular correspondent, John Oliver,...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 June 2013
Jon Stewart Is "Captured Foreign Spy" On Egyptian Tv Show
Jon Stewart, US writer, comedian, and host of Comedy Central's The Daily Show, has made an appearance on Egyptian television's top satire program, Al-Bernameg. He was introduced as a guest after being brought out by...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 June 2013
Does John Oliver Work As Host Of The Daily Show? You Bet He Does.
John Oliver made his debut as Jon Stewart's temporary replacement on the Daily Show on Monday night (June 10, 2013) and proved to be quite the hit. The British comedian - recommended to Stewart by...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 June 2013
Meet John Oliver, Jon Stewart's Replacement As Daily Show Host
John Oliver? No? Never heard of him? Well, the British comedian is about to replace Jon Stewart as host of the Daily Show, just for the summer of course. Recommended to Stewart by Ricky Gervais,...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 June 2013
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