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Angry optimist

by Lisa Rogak, Cassandra Campbell

Television personalitiesComediansBiographyComedians, biographyComedians, united statesSatiristsTelevision in politicsAmerican Political satire

The author charts Jon Stewart's unlikely rise to political stardom, from his early stand-up days and the short-lived but acclaimed The Jon Stewart Show. Drawing on interviews with current and former colleagues, she reveals how things work behind the scenes at The Daily Show.

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Book data: Open Library