Jon Stewart’s got his remote video conference game on lock.
23.06.2020 - 00:31 / theplaylist.net
“Irresistible” ends in laughter, a series of chuckles laced with a twinge of despair. That a satire of our current political landscape might conclude in such resigned hysterics is hardly surprising.
Jon Stewart’s got his remote video conference game on lock.
In the midst of a press cycle for his brand new film “Irresistible” (2020), American comedian Jon Stewart paid a virtual visit to morning talk show “The View“on Monday not only to promote the political satire but to talk about the upcoming 2020 presidential election, too.
The current POTUS continues to be as controversial as possible, this time around taking to his go-to social media platform to re-tweet a white power video! Jon Stewart was one of the many who slammed Donald Trump for his blatant racism and he also took this opportunity to warn his followers what 4 more years of presidency could cause if Donald Trump were to be reelected for a second term. Jon dragged Trump, calling him the ‘greatest agent of chaos’ in the country, among other things.
Jon Stewart urged voters to consider what’s at stake during the November 2020 presidential election, saying on The View that Donald Trump is the “greatest agent of chaos” in the United States. The former Daily Show host, 57, said that Trump’s disastrous response to the coronavirus crisis is just one of his shortcomings, and that him remaining president could be just as disastrous. “Which is bananas,” he noted.
Jon Stewart has said he believes Donald Trump will make America great again – just not in the way that he thinks he will.
Jon Stewart takes both sides of the politicalspectrum to task in his second feature filmIrresistiblestarring Steve Carell, Rose Byrne, MackenzieDavis and Chris Cooper. The Focus Features film sees Carell play Gary Zimmer, a Democratic strategist who worked on the Clinton campaign in 2016.
Nearly five years after leaving Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, Jon Stewart has finally revealed why he decided to walk away from the satirical news series. Speaking with Joe Rogan on the JRE podcast this week, Stewart admitted that he left the show after 16 years because he was simply burnt out.
J. Kim Murphy editorThis weekend sees a trio of new comedies arriving to streaming and video-on-demand platforms, taking viewers to the disparate worlds of European songwriting competitions to the campaign trail to tactical espionage.Six years after his debut feature “Rosewater” released, Jon Stewart has re-emerged with his second film, “Irresistible,” and reunited with his “The Daily Show” correspondent Steve Carell.
Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterIn what has been one hell of an election year, Jon Stewart is cutting through all of it with his biting political comedy Irresistible starring Steve Carell, Rose Byrne and Chris Cooper.
Jon Stewart is back in his old stomping grounds.
Also Read: Steve Carell Tries to Save the Democrats in Jon Stewart's 'Irresistible' Trailer (Video)Stewart’s “Irresistible” is about a political strategist played by Steve Carell who comes into a small town in Wisconsin to run a campaign for a blue-collar war veteran (Chris Cooper) as a Democrat against a Republican mayor.
After being critical of presidential nominee Joe Biden, Jon Stewart shared what he believes makes the former vice president the best-suited leader for America. "What I think in this moment this country needs is a leader of humility that understands that he doesn't understand, that understands the humanity of this experiment and the difficulty that it is in maintaining it," Stewart said on Wednesday's The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
Jon Stewart is happy to have stepped aside for more diversity.
Jon Stewart wasn’t exactly the biggest Joe Biden fan.
Throughout Jon Stewart’s 16 year tenure as host of The Daily Show, the comedian often took aim at a familiar foe – the US government. An institutionally corrupt system, he claimed, was hurting Americans with its over-reliance on money – and a divisive, all-encompassing Democrat vs.
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefFormer TV host-turned-filmmaker Jon Stewart used a Wednesday night visit to Stephen Colbert’s “A Late Show” to first dig at, and then warm to, presidential candidate Joe Biden.“Biden was not my guy. Wasn’t even in the top four,” Stewart said.
Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerFormer Daily Show host Jon Stewart stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to talk about – what else – politics. And naturally, the conversation drifted toward the 2020 presidential race.Stewart confessed that “Biden was not my guy.
The Jon Stewart who popularized the political news satire format that dominates TV today? The same Jon Stewart who won so many Emmys, they should have called them Jonnys? Are we sure this lame movie wasn’t made by Martha Stewart’s nephew?Nope.
starting around the 50:40 mark), the conversation turned to how white men in positions of power, like Stewart, have an obligation to not only acknowledge systemic racism but work to tear down its structures. Stewart admitted: “What’s hard about that for people is you get defensive.
election in small-town Wisconsin that draws big-time strategists of each party (Steve Carell, Rose Byrne) along with enormous amounts of money and a media circus. A satire in the mold of Preston Sturges, it's American politics in microcosm.