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    In Calling Out Tucker Carlson, Jon Stewart Reminds Us He Has (Old-Fashioned) Skills

    The comedian has always had a sharp Borscht Belt approach, but only in his return to...

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    Is TikTok Over?

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    Jon Stewart Will Return to Host ‘The Daily Show’ on Mondays

    Stewart, who hosted the Comedy Central show from 1999 to 2015, will also be an executive...

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    Peter Schickele, Composer and Gleeful Sire of P.D.Q. Bach, Dies at 88

    He wrote more than 100 symphonic, choral, solo instrumental and chamber works. But he was better...

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    Shecky Greene, High-Energy Comedy Star, Is Dead at 97

    A Las Vegas institution, he would do just about anything for a laugh, including physical comedy...

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    Simpleton? Genius? Who was Tom Smothers?

    He was close with John Lennon, and had a sophisticated understanding of wine, politics and literature....

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    In an unstoppable TikTok trend that is growing more satirical by the day, pretty pink ribbons...

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    Elliott Erwitt, Whose Photos Are Famous, and Often Funny, Dies at 95

    His camera could freeze moments in history, but he also had an eye for the humor...