UPDATE: Jon Stewart Taking Summer ‘Daily Show’ Hiatus To Direct First Film And “Challenge” Himself, ...
- UPDATE: After I broke the news, Jon Stewart told the media his feelings about going from television to movies. ”I am a television person who is accustomed to having a thought at 10 AM and having ...
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Stewart Taking Hiatus
- Jon Stewart will take an extended hiatus from "The Daily Show" this summer to direct his first movie, Deadline reports. While Stewart is absent, John Oliver will fill in the anchor seat ...
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- Stewart has written the script, and will direct Rosewater, an adaptation of the book Then They Came For Me: A Family’s Story Of Love, Captivity And Survival. Published in 2011 by Random ...
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- It's no joke. Jon Stewart, who's anchored Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show' since 1999, will take a 12-week hiatus to make his feature directing debut.
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- The 'Daily Show' host will be off for 12 weeks to direct a film about a BBC journalist held in Iran.
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- Despite the looming sequester, Wall Street seems downright giddy over merger news. Fortunately, as Jon Stewart and John Hodgman explained on Wednesday's "Daily Show", a surge in mergers has never, ever led ...
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- In bittersweet news, Jon Stewart, star of The Faculty, is taking a break from The Daily Show this summer to pursue directing his first feature film. While I’m very sad that my ...
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- ... Jon Stewart is going to take some time off from hosting the The Daily Show this summer to direct a movie! Rosewater will tell the story of Canadian-Iranian journalist Maziar Bahari, who was ...
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- Those who hate waiting on those long three day waits between their Thursday and Monday Jon Stewart fixes on The Daily Show, we've got some bad news for you. Come this summer ...
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- Having grown weary of the four-days-a-week, 42-weeks-a-year grind of goofing on the news and talking to celebrities, Jon Stewart has announced via press release that he’ll be taking a 12-week break from ...
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- NEW YORK — Comedy Central says Jon Stewart will take a break from anchoring his satirical comedy news show, The Daily Show, in summer to direct and produce his first feature film, ...
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- Website Deadline New York reported that Stewart will take about 12 weeks off this summer to direct his first feature, “Rosewater,” about Iranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari’s harrowing ordeal of spending 118 days ...
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- Jon Stewart is on fire. About two weeks ago, Stewart put together one of the best presentations illustrating perfectly why Fox News is NOT news. Just last week Stewart gave us an ...
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- The AFP is proud to inform you of a great opportunity to meet a very special guest this Friday, March 8! Dr. Bassem Youssef will be on UT campus to hold ...
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- IThe rocker’s elimination from the “All-Star Celebrity Apprentice” on Sunday night shocked audiences, but no one was more stunned by the decision than Michaels. Full story: RadarOnline.com
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- Jon Stewart is set to cede hosting duties of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" to Jon Oliver for eight weeks this Summer while he goes off and films his directorial debut "Rosewater" ...
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- Jon Stewart is taking a break from "The Daily Show," but don't be alarmed. The comedian has lined up his directorial debut, and plans to film it over the summer.
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