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'''''The Daily Show''''' purports to be (its current incarnation is called '''''The Daily Show with Trevor Noah''''') is a [[satire|satirical]] fake news program that first aired in 1996 which airs on cable network [[Comedy Central]]. It is known for catering to an audience of [[public school]] teenagersThe show's news team presents, more than 60% of whom"news like you've never seen it before -- unburdened by objectivity, a study of one school district found, watch television for over three hours a dayjournalistic integrity or expensive graphics."<refname=aboutdailyshow>''Comedy Central's The Daily Show''. [http://www.commercialappealthedailyshow.com/news/2008/dec/01/memphis-youth-make-progress-on-risky-behavior/ (study of Memphis students)about About the show]</ref> "[N]early half of high school students say they also get news and information from entertainment programs like ''The Daily Show'' was created by Lizz Winstead and others at least once Madeleine Smithberg in 1996, hosted by Craig Kilborn until 1999 when [[Jon Stewart]] took over the anchor's chair.<ref name=aboutdailyshow/> The show has been recognized with a week[[Peabody Awards|Peabody Award]] and nine [[Emmy]]s."<refname=aboutdailyshow/>http<ref>[https://www.knightfoundationimdb.orgcom/newstitle/press_roomtt0115147/knight_press_releases/detail.dot?id=136169awards IMDb - Awards for The Daily Show]</ref>
[[Liberal]]s have recognized the [[leftist]] slant of The show was originally hosted by Craig Kilborn, and then Jon Stewart hosted the show by giving it until 2015 when he retired to become a producer for [[Peabody Awards|Peabody Award]] and nine [[EmmyStephen Colbert]]'slate night endeavor on CBS.<ref>IMDb - Awards for The Daily Show [http://wwwSouth African born "comedian" Trevor Noah currently hosts the program.imdb.com/title/tt0115147/awards]</ref>
== Early Years Jon Stewart on ''The Daily Show'' ==Jon Stewart, a [[liberal]], is was host of ''The Daily Show'' until he quit in mid-2015. In the past he often satirized [[George W. Bush]], the war in [[Iraq War|Iraq]], Congress, and American foreign policy.<ref>[http://www.truthdig.com/avbooth/item/20060711_jon_stewart_bush_diplomacy/ Jon Stewart Mocks Bush’s Claims on Diplomacy], July 11, 2006.</ref> Stewart will display video clips, sound bites, and news stories in which Republicans and other conservative politicians are made to look silly, using clips which are often edited or taken out of context so that they appear to be contradicting themselves. The sound bites of clips are typically edited to make Senate speeches appear ridiculous. However, due to Stewart's political values, he has typically provided an easy ride to President [[Obama]] and most other liberals.
The show was originally hosted by Craig KilbornJon's interviews have ranged from semi-serious policy discussions, but with [[Barack Obama]] and [[John Kerry]], to comedic conversations with comedians like [[Don Rickles]] and [[Steve Martin]], to verbal "smack-downs" of those in 1998 the media such as [[Jim Cramer]] and [[Chris Matthews]].<ref>''Comedy Central''. [http://blog.indecisionforever.com/2009/03/10/cnbcs-jim-cramer-responds-to-jon-stewarts-response-to-cnbcs-jim-cramer/ CNBC's Jim Cramer Responds to Jon Stewart's Response to CNBC's Jim Cramer], March 10, 2009.</ref> Stewart occasionally analyzes upcoming or newly released [[books]] with their respective [[author]] replaced Kilborns.<ref name=aboutdailyshow/>
== Jon Stewart on ''The Daily Show'' Trevor Noah =={{Main article|Trevor Noah}}A new comedian from South Africa, Trevor Noah, was hired to take Jon Stewart is a noted [[liberal]] and is currently the 's place as host of ''The Daily Show''. He often satirizes [[George Wwas found to have told some crude sexual jokes ridiculing women with reference to their being overweight or of a particular ethnicity. Bush]] Noah responded to criticism by moralizing, the war in beginning one statement with "To reduce [[Iraq War|Iraqsomeone's]], [[United States Congress|Congress]], and [[United States]] foreign policyviews to a handful of jokes that didn't land..<ref>http://www.truthdig.com/avbooth/item/20060711_jon_stewart_bush_diplomacy/</ref> Like other network news channels, Stewart often shows video clips, sound bites, and news stories in which Republican and other Conservative [[politicians]] are made to look silly, often edited or taken out " applying this description of context so that they appear this unfair practice to be contradicting themselveshis own case. One man on Twitter completed his sentence, or showing [[United States Senate|Senate]] speeches that seem ridiculousaptly remarking ". However..is your new job description, he gives a notably easy ride to President [[Obama]] and most other [[liberal]]spal."
== Audience ==
A study found that "Nearly half of high school students say they also get news and information from entertainment programs like ''The Daily Show'' and others at least once a week."<ref>[http://www.knightfoundation.org/news/press_room/knight_press_releases/detail.dot?id=136169 Teens Tune In to News on the Internet], September 22, 2006.</ref>
== Correspondents ==
The comedians can be seen as showing a [[liberal bias]] while performing their "news" stories. The segments are usually aimed at poking fun at and satirizing the political parties in power. Thus, Stewart began by [[mockery|mocking]] [[Republicans]], but now makes fun of [[Democrats]], as well as other topics in the news. Some argue that he demeans [[conservative]] positions, such as the [[Second Amendment|Right to Bear Arms]] and the Pro-Life Movement, or [[Christianity]].<ref>Ada Calhoun. [http://news.aol.com/newsbloggers/2008/08/28/daily-show-billboard-mocks-republicans/ 'Daily Show' Billboard Mocks Republicans], August 28, 2008.</ref> One former segment in particular, "This Week In God", satirizes [[religious]] values while mocking [[God]].<ref>http://www.comedycentral.com/sitewide/media_player/play.jhtml?itemId=72342</ref><ref>http://www.comedycentral.com/sitewide/media_player/play.jhtml?itemId=72182</ref> During the episode aired June 27, 2007, [[Lewis Black]] compared Conservapedia's "[[Homosexuality]]" article to [[Wikipedia®]]'s, sarcastically describing it as "way more interesting," mainly because Conservapedia's article described it far more graphically. In their coverage of the [[United States Presidential Election, 2008|2008 U.S. presidential election]], most of the guests have been liberal, such as former president [[Bill Clinton]], future first lady [[Michelle Obama]] and former [[British]] [[Prime Minister]] [[Tony Blair]].
The comedians can be seen as showing When Stewart interviews his correspondents about an issue taking place at a [[liberal bias]] while performing their "news" stories. The segments are usually aimed at poking fun at and satirizing the political parties in power. Thuscertain place, Stewart began by [[mockery|mocking]] [[Republicans]], but now makes fun of [[Democrats]], as well as other topics it is often obviously done in the newsstudio with props such as fake animals. Some argue that he demeans [[conservative]] positionsThe setting is also sometimes surreal, such as the [[Second Amendment|Right to Bear Arms]] and the [[Pro-Life]] Movement, or [[Christianity]].<ref>http://news.aol.com/newsbloggers/2008/08/28/daily-show-billboard-mocks-republicans/</ref> One segment in particular, "This Week In God", satirizes [[religious]] values while mocking [[God]].<ref>http://www.comedycentral.com/sitewide/media_player/play.jhtml?itemId=72342</ref> <ref>http://www.comedycentral.com/sitewide/media_player/play.jhtml?itemId=72182</ref> During the episode aired June 27, 2007, [[Lewis Black]] compared Conservapedia's "[[Homosexuality]]" article to [[Wikipedia]]'s, sarcastically describing it as "way more interesting," mainly because Conservapedia's article described it far more graphically. In their coverage of the [[United States Presidential Election, 2008|2008 U.S. presidential election]], most of the guests have been liberal, such as former president [[Bill Clinton]], first lady [[Michelle Obama]] and former [[British]] [[Prime Minister]] [[Tony Blair]]future.
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==External Linkslinks== * [http://www.thedailyshow.com The official ''The Daily Show with Jon Stewart'' website] {{DEFAULTSORT: Daily Show, The}}
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