Once again, Jon Stewart had a “tremendous show planned for you - well-designed, articulate,” but the tidal wave of current events would not let that slide. It was “a truly illuminating dive into the overlooked role of the commodities markets in trade deficit accounting,

Colbert followed “The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart’s attack of the deal one week earlier. Stewart works for Comedy Central, also owned by Paramount, making the two comics the most visible internal critics of the $16 million settlement that was announced on July 1.

Newsweek has reached out to representatives for Stewart and Colbert via email. The Context. Stewart and Colbert are stalwarts of the television world. Stewart is the long-running

Jon Stewart didn't disappoint with his views on the multi-million-dollar settlement between Paramount Global, which owns The Daily Show network Comedy Central, and President Donald Trump. Five days after the company paid Trump $16M to settle the lawsuit that the President brought against it for its handling of a 60 Minutes interview with Presidential candidate

In his return to "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart took aim Monday night at the Republican Party for the recent passing of their Big, Beautiful spending bill and the Trump administration for failing to follow through on its blustery promises about the government's Jeffrey Epstein files.

Stewart lampooned the passing of the so-called "big, beautiful bill" as a prime example of "general Washington bulls‑‑‑tery."