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'Daily Show' Makes Trump Into Heath Ledger's Joker, Too Real
'Daily Show' Makes Trump Into Heath Ledger's Joker, Too Real
'Daily Show' Makes Trump Into Heath Ledger's Joker, Too Real
There’s a certain theatrical nihilism to Donald Trump that lends itself well to Batman’s greatest nemesis, as we’ve seen Mark Hamill repeatedly demonstrate with his Joker-ized take on Trump tweets. As it turns out, the parallel works eerily well with other Jokers, as The Daily Show discovers with horrifying precision.
The ‘Batman vs. Superman’ Plot Explained by Neil deGrasse Tyson
The ‘Batman vs. Superman’ Plot Explained by Neil deGrasse Tyson
The ‘Batman vs. Superman’ Plot Explained by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Beyond the recent Batman vs. Superman trailer, we still don't know a lot about the upcoming superhero rumble. Particularly, why are Superman and Batman even fighting each other? It might seem weird to seek superhero movie guidance from an astrophysicist, but when that astrophysicist is Neil deGrasse Tyson, whose voice you heard in the aforementioned trailer, you take notice. Especially when he starts describing the Batman vs. Superman plot and the main crux of the beef between these two superheroes.
John Lewis Talks 'March' on the Daily Show
John Lewis Talks 'March' on the Daily Show
John Lewis Talks 'March' on the Daily Show
The inspiring national treasure that is Georgia Congressman John Lewis appeared last night on The Daily Show to talk to Jon Stewart about March Book Two's release as well as his experiences in the Civil Rights movement of the 50s and 60s. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the march in Selma, in which Lewis participated and received a fractured skull for his troubles. As the last year has shown through events such as the killing of Michael Brown and the subsequent treatment of protesters in Ferguson, Missouri, racism and injustice are still very present in American society, and the March books by Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell, couldn't be more timely or more necessary.
Behind the Scenes at ‘The Daily Show': My Day at the Fake News Headquarters
Behind the Scenes at ‘The Daily Show': My Day at the Fake News Headquarters
Behind the Scenes at ‘The Daily Show': My Day at the Fake News Headquarters
When I told the producer at The Daily Show that Jon Stewart was taller than I thought he was going to be, he responded with "That's the first time anyone has ever said that." Admittedly, I only saw him from across a room and there's a good chance that there might've been some weird optical illusion going on, but really, I'm a fan of the show and after ten solid years of jokes about how