(Newser) – Steve Carrell plays a Democratic political consultant in hopes of recruiting a widowed farmer and retired marine to run for office in rural Wisconsin after the 2016 election in Jon Stewart’s new political satire Irresistible. But the second film by the writer and director is not as well …
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Jon Stewart acknowledged some of his shortcomings when it came to cultivating diverse staff during his tenure on “The Daily Show” in an interview at the “Breakfast Club” on Tuesday. Towards the end of the interview (starting around the 50:40 mark), the conversation centered on how white men in positions …
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The daily showIt has always been an ironic look at American politics and the media, many were shocked when their former host Jon Stewart he made his directorial debut seriously, with no jokes Water of roses. Stewart’s sophomore effort, however, feels more like a piece with the nightly show Comedy …
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