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‘The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart Says Trump Has “All The Ingredients To Be A Top-Tier Authoritarian” — Except The “Ruthless ...

The Daily Show‘s Jon Stewart dedicated tonight’s episode to playing a game called “How Authoritarian Is We?” highlighting President Donald Trump‘s sycophantic cabinet and his taste for the opulent and absurd — and mocking the fact that he’s missing one …

‘I did not think he’d get this authoritarian this fast,’ Jon Stewart says of Trump on ‘The Daily Show’

Our Daily Show Interview! Free Spiritual Experience Series Continues on May 1st!

Loading the player ... April 14, 2025 | 50 views Shelia and Chuck Fraser join us to talk about their Free Spiritual Wellness Series, offering insight into their mission and the next installment of the program- SouL Travel Exploration. TAGS:

Our Daily Show Interview! OSF: Dr. Dennis Sands- Cervical Cancer

Loading the player ... April 14, 2025 | 58 views We’re joined by Dr. Dennis Sands, Chief Medical Officer with OSF Healthcare, to discuss cervical cancer—covering overall awareness, prevention, and general information everyone should know. TAGS:

Rockefeller Center and Programming Board host conversation with The Daily Show co-host Jordan Klepper

On April 10, the Rockefeller Center and Programming Board hosted a conversation with comedian and The Daily Show co-host Jordan Klepper. The event was moderated by New York Times journalist and producer Zach Goldbaum, who has collaborated with Klepper on …

Our Daily Show! With CJ: Ft. Blog Talk, Alton Amphitheater, Sip, Sample, Stroll, and More!

On Friday at 9:20 AM, it’s Blog Talk with Sydney! She and CJ will dive into her latest blog, share some laughs, and have a great time in the studio. Then, at 10:10 AM, Dan Herkert, Alton Amphitheater Commission Chair, joins us to talk about the First …

'It's Just So F**king Weird!': Jon Stewart Exposes Trump's 'Humiliating' Loyalty Test

LOADINGERROR LOADING But that led him to one question, complete with its own logo: “How authoritarian is we?” Stewart looked at what makes authoritarians tick, from a love of tacky decor to an inner circle of cronies who shower them with flattery, applause …

‘Just So F*cking Weird!’ Jon Stewart Rips Trump’s ‘Embarrassingly Sycophantic’ Cabinet Members

The Daily Show host Jon Stewart ridiculed President Donald Trump’s “embarrassingly sycophantic” cabinet members on Monday, calling their constant compliments “just so fucking weird.” Reacting to Trump’s deportation of illegal immigrants to an El Salvador …

Bowen Yang begged Lorne Michaels for someone else to play JD Vance on ‘Saturday Night Live’

(Credits: Alex Schaefer / Gage Skidmore) Bowen Yang has revealed that he begged Saturday Night Live boss Lorne Michaels to find another actor to play the US Vice President JD Vance in the show’s political sketches. The actor appeared on The Daily Show …

Jon Stewart Mocks Trump’s ‘Front Butt’ After ‘Absurd’ Physical

Jon Stewart mocked Donald Trump’s “front butt” as he tore apart the president’s “excellent” health report, citing it as further proof of the United States’ slide into authoritarianism. In a segment titled “How Authoritarian Are We?” the Daily Show host …

Unsung heroes: Here are the Mzansi celebs doing the most behind the scenes

These are the South African celebrities, including Trevor Noah and Nomzamo Mbatha, who are quietly giving back through education, empowerment, and charity. In a world where clout often shouts louder than action, there’s a special breed of South African …

Jon Stewart breaks down how many authoritarian leader boxes Trump is ticking

Jon Stewart has had plenty to roast Trump and his cabinet for recently, from leaking its own military plans to tanking the stock market. On Monday's edition of The Daily Show, though, he took a look at Trump's overall leadership style with a …

Jon Stewart Breaks Down Where Trump Ranks on the Authoritarian Scale

The president's refusal to bring back an illegally deported man and threats to deport U.S. citizens prompted The Daily Show host to compare Trump to his authoritarian counterparts President Donald Trump‘s refusal to return a Maryland man illegally …

What if Mark Zuckerberg had not bought Instagram and WhatsApp?

SAN FRANCISCO: In 2012, when Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg cut a US$1bil cheque to buy the photo-sharing app Instagram, most people thought he had lost his marbles. “A billion dollars of money?” joked Jon Stewart, then host of The Daily Show. “For a thing …

Jon Stewart says Trump is missing one trait to be a ‘top-tier authoritarian’

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Jon Stewart praises Donald Trump's authoritarian aesthetic: 'Your d--- is…covered in real gold, not the paint'

Jon Stewart offered his usual assessment of Donald Trump's second term as president — skewering critique — on Monday's episode of The Daily Show, but reserved a particularly biting rant for the president's inner circle. The episode showed …

Jon Stewart Takes Serious Tone as He Slams Trump Over the Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia: ‘I Did Not Think He Would ...

On this week’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart took a more serious tone than usual as he slammed President Donald Trump for the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Stewart opened the segment by explaining the situation surrounding Garcia. …

'Daily Show' Sinks Trump Over His 'Ridiculous' Shower Complaint

LOADINGERROR LOADING The president, in response to the Biden administration reversing his changes to the amount of water that flows out of shower nozzles, brought an end to what he described as the left’s “war on water pressure” by signing an executive …

Daily Show Wonders 'Is It Too Much To Ask For a President Who Is Not Hitler?'

Comedy Central’s The Daily Show held a satirical debate on its Friday show between host Desi Lydic and pretend White House correspondent Troy Iwata. While Lydic took the position that President Trump’s recent executive order on showerhead pressure was dumb …

Fintech for the Caring Economy: The Beans Expands with Let’s Get Set Acquisition

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Beans, a leading provider of employee financial wellness solutions for Caring Professionals, today announced its acquisition of Let’s Get Set, a female-founded fintech …

Faith, Family, and Community: Statewide Summit Rallies Support for West Virginia’s Foster Care System

Statewide event offers continuing education for foster parents and social workers; unites community and child welfare leaders to support vulnerable children CHARLESTON, WV, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- West Virginia’s …

Andrea Dobson to Retire September 2025 After 25 Years of Trailblazing Leadership at the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation

LITTLE ROCK , AR, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Andrea Dobson, Chief Operating and Financial Officer of the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation (WRF), will retire in September 2025, closing an extraordinary chapter of more than …

The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Honorees Ahead of 2025 Celebrating Women® Breakfast

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York Women’s Foundation is proud to announce JPMorganChase as the recipient of the Vision Award at its 2025 Celebrating Women® Breakfast. The Foundation will also …

ALLATRA Representatives at the International Day of Conscience with world leaders at the UN Headquarters in Vienna

VIENNA, AUSTRIA, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALLATRA International Public Movement Representatives took part in the official celebration of the International Day of Conscience, held at the United Nations Office in Vienna. The event …

Dovetail Software Leads Vendor Satisfaction and User Experience in HR Service Delivery for Fourth Straight Year

Consistent excellence highlights Dovetail’s ongoing commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dovetail Software, a leader in HR Service Delivery solutions, is proud to …

Step Up For Cancer Patients: Join the Lazarex Cancer Foundation 5.44K Walk/Run

Emmy-award winning journalist Noelle Bellow will emcee the celebration of hope and healing that supports cancer patients. DANVILLE, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, April 26, 2025, Lazarex Cancer Foundation will bring …

THE CURVE FOUNDATION LAUNCHES FIRST QUEER WOMEN IN SPORTS DAY — APRIL 26, 2025 — DURING LESBIAN VISIBILITY WEEK 2025

Key Cities: Long Beach (CA), Los Angeles (CA), Milwaukee (WI), Minneapolis (MN), New York (NY), Portland (OR), Provincetown (MA) SAN FRANCISCO, CA, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Breaking new ground during Lesbian Visibility …

Icelandic Art Student’s ‘Living’ QR Code Mural Debuts at Bergen Kunsthall After Free Expression Dispute

Bergen Kunsthall reinstates controversial MFA mural linking to a live digital artwork after institutional pushback raises free expression concerns. BERGEN, NORWAY, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An artwork that was nearly censored ahead of …

Shipping Container Homes Take Aim at the Homeless Crisis

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the 2024 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report (AHAR) to Congress the homelessness crisis in the United States continues to expand. The lack of affordable housing is …

U.S. Representative Greg Landsman Honored with 2025 Friend of CACFP Award

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National CACFP Association proudly announces U.S. Congressional Representative Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) as the recipient of the 2025 Friend of CACFP Award. This prestigious …

Pupy the Elephant’s Long-Awaited Journey to Sanctuary is Underway

BRENTWOOD, TN, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pupy, a female African elephant who has spent the last 30 years in the heart of Buenos Aires, has officially begun her transport to her new sanctuary home. She has left Ecoparque …

Sharifah Hardie Launches New Campaign Video for California Governor: “Are You Tired of Being Tired?”

Sharifah Hardie releases bold campaign video calling out California’s broken system and asking voters one urgent question: “Are you tired of being tired?” LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Governor …

Strengthening the Oxfam Confederation: Historic Decisions on Affiliation in the Philippines, Kenya and Senegal

The Oxfam Confederation has taken a major step forward on its journey to becoming more diverse, inclusive, and locally led.  At the March 2025 Affiliate Business Meeting (ABM), all Oxfam Affiliates unanimously approved three significant affiliation …

Fresh Start Surgical Gifts Transforms Lives of Children From Around the World Through Surgery Weekend

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In their ongoing mission of bettering the lives of children around the world, San Diego-based nonprofit Fresh Start Surgical Gifts recently hosted another transformative Surgery …

Scribe Video Center Hosts a 2 Day Event with Rahsaan 'New York' Thomas – Celebrating Returning Filmmakers & Storytelling

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scribe Video Center is excited to present a powerful two-day event on April 25 & April 26 featuring Rahsaan “New York” Thomas – celebrated writer, podcaster, and filmmaker. …

DOGREBELS initiiert ersten offiziellen „World Rainbow Dog Day“ am 11. Juni 2025

Am 11. Juni 2025 findet erstmals der „World Rainbow Dog Day“ statt, ein neuer Aktionstag für LGBTQIA+ Hundebesitzer*innen und ihre Allies. KöLN, GERMANY, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mehr Sichtbarkeit und sichere Räume für queere …

Elm AI Secures $2 Million to Revolutionize Supply Chain Sustainability and Performance in Oversubscribed Round

Elm AI, an AI platform helping enterprises improve sustainability and operational performance across their supply chains, has successfully raised $2 million NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elm AI, a Cornell …

Bipartisan Senate Briefing Highlights Democratic Alternative for Iran’s Future

The bipartisan event focused on advancing a free, democratic, and non-nuclear republic of Iran WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 8, 2025, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, former senior officials, …

Crossroads4Hope Hosts 10th Annual Conference on Cancer in New Brunswick

BEDMINSTER, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crossroads4Hope hosted its 10th Annual Conference on Cancer on Friday, March 21, at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick. This year’s theme, Empowering Adolescent and Young Adult ( …