So we know that is covering the end of Jon Stewart’s The Daily Show today. We know that you’ve probably already listened to of radio about Jon Stewart on this very station today.
But the thing is, we’re gonna miss Jon Stewart too.
So we’re doing a special edition of The Nose about Stewart today anyway. And we’ll tread some ground that other people have trod. We’ll talk about Stewart as , as , as . We’ll talk about how he toed the line between comedy and journalism. We’ll talk about his brilliant use of tape to construct his own argument or .
But we’ll try to go some places other people haven’t gone too. We’ll talk about Stewart’s pure comedic chops, the way he uses his face, the way he uses his voice. We’ll talk about what Stewart does with language and catch phrases… and even bleeps. We’ll talk about how Jon Stewart .
And we’ll spend a chunk of time talking about The Daily Show’s preproduced bits, their field pieces, with who put together https://vimeo.com/78226318">some https://vimeo.com/72766306">of https://vimeo.com/43645826">our https://vimeo.com/43873173">favorites.
And we’ll do all of that in one way that () no one else is: .
GUESTS:
- Bill Curry – himself
- David Folkenflik – media correspondent, NPR News
- Miles Kahn – field producer, The Daily Show, 2006–2015
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Betsy Kaplan and Colin McEnroe contributed to this show.