Jon Stewart

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in New York, New York, The United States

November 28, 1962

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Jon Stewart (born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz) is an American comedian, satirist, actor, writer, Pundit, and producer. He is best known as the host of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show and for his political satire.

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Stewart started as a stand-up comedian, but later branched out to television, hosting Short Attention Span Theater for Comedy Central. He went on to host his own show on MTV, called The Jon Stewart Show, and then hosted another show on MTV called You Wrote It, You Watch It.

Stewart became the host of The Daily Show on Comedy Central in early 1999. He is also a writer and co-producer of the show. After Stewart joi...more

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John Oliver negotiates with the Palestinian ambassador, Republicans insist they love Israel more than Barack Obama does, and Sean Hannity exposes Barack Obama. read more »

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	America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction by Jon Stewart, John Oliver (Contributor) 4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 50,296 ratings — published 2004 — 14 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Earth (The Book): A Visitor's Guide to the Human Race 3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 11,534 ratings — published 2010 — 11 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Naked Pictures of Famous People 3.54 of 5 stars 3.54 avg rating — 5,078 ratings — published 1998 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kierkegaard's Influence on Literature, Criticism and Art 5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Unity of Content and Form in Philosophical Writing: The Perils of Conformity 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — expected publication 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell, Stephen King (Narrator), Conan O'Brien (Narrator) 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 21,821 ratings — published 2005 — 16 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Am America by Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart (Narrated by), Paul Dinello (Narrated by) 3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 47,049 ratings — published 2007 — 23 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mirth of a Nation: The Best Contemporary Humor by Michael J. Rosen (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Henry Alford (Contributor), Hart Seely (Contributor) 3.22 of 5 stars 3.22 avg rating — 93 ratings — published 2000 — 7 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Drivers of Environmental Change in Uplands. Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics, Volume 2. by Aletta Bonn, Klaus Hubacek, Tim Allott 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Drivers of Environmental Change in Uplands by Aletta Bonn, Tim Allott, Klaus Hubacek 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Yes, reason has been a part of organized religion, ever since two nudists took dietary advice from a talking snake.”
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“Religion. It's given people hope in a world torn apart by religion.”
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“I've been to Canada, and I've always gotten the impression that I could take the country over in about two days.”
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