more americans say they get their news from comedians like john stewart and steven colbert and peoplee greg but felt. he has been hosting a 3:00 a.m. show on fox news colorado for the past five years. co-host of the five. so i was unsure what to call you. you say you're not a comedian. >> i have too much respect for comedians. they stand up in front to people. the indoor air rose from trucks. i had the comfort of being in the studio and if anyone else at the we have been escorted out and beaten. i would never tell a joke by knew it wasn't funny at somebody could tell me. john: you are on the fox news channel and you're not just making jokes about stuff, you're covering the news this in time for. >> yes. john: why is that this? >> you are offering information into for way. we get the news spoonfed test the same way, the same shared assumptions from all the major networks. the neat thing about fox is that it does not operate that way. it allows someone like me he should not be allowed really near a film camera. john: your ratings in the group of people the advertisers care about often b

appropriate since today polls show more americans than ever say they get their news from comedians like john stewarttevenson will bear. a bad thing? that's nex ♪ john: where did you get your news? cable tv in the internet gives us more options. more americans say they get their news from comedians like john stewart and steven colbert and people like greg but felt. he has been hosting a 3:00 a.m. show on fox news colorado for the past five years. co-host of the five. so i was unsure what to call you. you say you're not a comedian. >> i have too much respect for comedians. they stand up in front to people. the indoor air rose from trucks. i had the comfort of being in the studio and if anyone else at the we have been escorted out and beaten. i would never tell a joke by knew it wasn't funny at somebody could tell me. john: you are on the fox news channel and you're not just making jokes about stuff, you're covering the news this in time for. >> yes. john: why is that this? >> you are offering information into for way. we get the news spoonfed test the same way, the same shared assumptions from all the

. >> he talked to john stewart on "the daily show" last night. but it ended up being more of a laugh fest than what's happening in the actor's personal life. >> what have you been up to? >> i thought we prepared for. this i had a joke prepared. >> did you really? >> sitting down with robert pattenson, john stewart tried to break the ice with some ice cream. >> we're just a couple of gals talking. all right. >> pattenson faced his first questions about the very public infidelity of his long time love kristen stewart. >> you are all right? >> this is the weird thing about the interviews. my biggest problem in my life is i'm cheap. and i didn't hire a publicist. and every awkward interview, you know, normally actors get everything scripted. i'm going to hire a publicist. >> the 26-year-old had been in hiding since news of the scandal broke last month. his girlfriend of three years had cheated on him with her snow white in a huntsman director. pattenson acknowledged fans for support on the red carpet monday night for his new movie. >> it's great. it'

john stewart asked the same question. said my husband says i should say he's going run for office. but i can't tell a lie. no, he's not interesting in running for office. in fact as a mentor of minds, i've mentioned my interest in potentially running for office. he said politics absolutely. we have seen some of the individuals even though some of are his friends, if you will. but, you know, trace amigos he spent a lot of time with. they stab him in the back in an instant to advance the political agenda. he takes that personally and he doesn't want to behave like that. he also said if he would run for office he'd have to yield on the principles to win the primary to win the voters. i don't think so. i think he's electable by either party, frankly. it i think people admire that she's values oriented individual and, you know, some of the mantras he sub vibes to be the first with truth, lead your values. people can relate to that about ideal of serving somebody greater than yourself. he doesn't want to. he'd be great. i don't

sharing pint of ice cream on the daily show, john stewart joked they were a couple of gals talking about-up and that pattinson was better off without former flame. pattinson never directly commented on kristen stewart saying only right now he needs a really good publicist. >> i go for the chocolate chip cookie dough. >>> returning to acting in "the expendables 2" after an eight-year break, arnold schwarzenegger insists it's tough staying in shape at age 68, but the same workouts and food he ate when he was working out still worked. claude van damme said he had an affair with kylie minogue when he was shooting "street fighter." miley cyrus went platinum blonde, super short. she quoted she's never felt more me in my whole life. >> she has a pretty face, she can totally get away with it. i could not. >> that is a bold statement. you think -- i'll just end on that because it boggles my mind. i'm lynn berry, this is "first look" on msnbc. stay tuned, willie geist is next. >>> with president obama and national democrats hammering the message that paul ryan looks out for the rich while slashing

everybody thinks like john stewart in the media. >> john: everybody is conventional liberal. >> i sayt his audience is a mirror that claps. >> john: and media get it wrong. what do you think the media get wrong? >> a lot of things. the thing that drives me nuts is selective outrage. somebody can get extremely upset about rush limbaugh and overlooking ever single thing that hart said or olberman. i don't care about what people say. words don't hurt me. when people say outrage, like sandra not getting her free pills an untenable burden. an untenable burden is cancer. that is a burden. so it's not really that they are outraged or that they are unhappy. they are out to get a scalp. they just didn't want rush's apology they wanted his job. the left does this and right does it to the left. the right gets mad at bill maher. >> but people demonize the tea party movement. occupy wall street not so much. >> they have been doing it longer. the left have been doing it longer and better at it. funny thing about the media, the media should have championed the tea party. these are people that have n

it was the weekend of the john stewart rally to restore sanity and there was high ridership. >> the new york city police department revealed the user who threatened an attack similar to the colorado movie massacre. the user tweeted they would open fire similar to the theater where mike tyson is currently performing his one-man show. detectives asked twitter to turn over the user's information after noticing the post. but twitter refused. nypd dispatched officers to secure the theater until the twitter user is found. >>> the case of a missing d.c. woman is now being classified as a homicide. today police in prince george's county identified a body found last week as 22-year-old shaygon phillips. she disappeared after dropping her child off at a daycare in northeast d.c. two days later, somebody found phillips body wrapped in a bag in a if the washington creek. somebody broken into her apartment after her disappearance. there is no word on possible motive. >>> a giant billboard in downtown d.c. is drawing criticism from mayor vincent gray. the sign promotes guns and gun safety. that is no

. >> they have one textbook and that is the campaign from john stewart to the washington post and fox 5 news to facebook and to brighter. -- twitter. they will understand the strategy behind it and its impact. >> thank you very much, we're going grab some students before we go. all right, we're going start here. and you had a chance to watch the republican national convention, what do you think? >> it's been fascinating. paul ryan showcased his likability to the republican bias. i think his appeals to the free market and small business will be affective messaging in this campaign. >> what about you? >> i personally watched susana martinez's speech last night, o she's a rising star in the republican party, and i liked how she, you know, told the story about she went to dinner, i think it was a couple of republican friends and she was a virginia democrat and they got into the car and she said i'll be damned, we're republicans now. >> what about you? what did you like or dislike about what you saw so far? >> i think why it's condoleezza rice. however, i found it interesting she mentioned

it rightfully got senator reid roasted by john stewart on the daily show. it seems for all the world that harry reid maybe had slipped up on this. maybe he made a careless decision to make a reckless allegation. he must not have meant it. this slipped out, he must be embarrassed. it has not played out at all that way this week. after furious denunsiations from the romney campaign, senator reid said it again. he took to the senate floor and calmly said it again, what he said to the huffington post, he reiterated it. by then, it was the romney campaign and mr. romney himself denying the allegations. >> of course, that's totally and completely wrong. it's -- it's untrue, dishonest, and inaccurate. it's wrong. >> i'm telling you authoritatively speaking on behalf of the governor that the charges are untrue. they're baseless, and there's nothing to back them up. >> after those responses from mr. romney and his campaign, harry reid put out another statement, this time in writing, reiterating what he said. this anonymous source told him about mr. romney's taxes an

late night laughs, john stewart jumping into the chicken fight.that many restaurants ran out of chicken. oh, my god! we're out of chicken. the nightmare scenario that the lions prophesy. america is out of chicken. it's the cluck pacalypse. >> it feels so good to be politically active. it's a protest. something's happening here. finally. a form of activism americans can fully embrace effecting social change through the act of eating a fast food sandwich, said gandhi, [ bleep ] me. i had it backwards. >> just genius. >> unbelievable. i am so glad we get to share that with you. >> a few minutes before the hour and we will have the top stories straight ahead. about to touchdown on the red planet. going to mars. we will talk to the chief about what they hope to find there in a crater. that's coming up. [ female announcer ] the best things in life are the real things. nature valley trail mix bars are made with real ingredients you can see. like whole roasted nuts, chewy granola, and real fruit. nature valley trail mix bars. 100% natural. 100% delicious.

the reason john stewart is so successful he's a comedian first and then he's more is the logical buthe presents information in a very informative but funny manner as well but we get to the truth of an item and provide almost some type of illness that, and before you go in with a scalpel you go in and from the area and a lot of times schumer is numbing that area. you have a jovial attitude. i'm always happy about the wife and opportunities that have been afforded and i want to present information that matches my personality. i want to be funny and jovial and happy as much as i can pivot i would say prison those ideas to them in a provocative but it funny way. once you start doing activism on the campus don't try to model the conservative "new york times" of be like the "national review" because you lose your audience in front of you. to want to be provocative but saw the message because it's about marketing. you can see a movie that socked with the tree looked so good to feed many times it is just natural in the students and the message then you go ahead with that truth they wouldn't

well apparently it didn't sit well with john daily of -- jon stewart of the daily show. >> if you havem with words -- then shut up. because otherwise you might as well put a dead cocker spaniel on your head and start yelling about birth certificates which brings us to tonight's segment you, harry reid are terrible. should mitt romney release his tax returns? of course. but him not doing the right thing doesn't give you a license to do the wrong thing. >> cenk: keeping it real, jon stewart is one of the few progress rivs that anybody in washington listens to. they think he's cool which he is. he gave us one here. eric fehrnstrom, spokesperson for mitt romney thinks yes! so he goes out and says look at this! have you no decency. literally, watch. >> four years ago, barack obama went to washington promising a new kind of politics and instead, his campaign is like a bottomless pit. every day they seem to reach a new low. harry reid's charges are baseless and they're untrue. and i would ask him one simple question. have you no sense of decency sir? >> cenk: oh! have you? i can't believe you

john jon stewart $16 million. >> i wonder how much ashton gets for each extra-marital affair. >> getting the u.s. olympic track and field team yesterday. they took in seven medals yesterday alone. felix, kerri's got gold medals and picked up two silver and two bronze, a day after they won 3 silvers on tuesday. overall, the us has more medals than any other country. 81 total to china's 77 to russia's 52. china does have two more golds than us, 36 to 34. >> overall we are beating the chinese. >> overall. and that's what the olympics are all about? aren't they? chinese and the russians and they don't have any. >> they keep them all. >> bringing up the french chinese, animal lovers. >> david shuster by the way, the word on the street is that you have some big news in your personal life. hum? congratulations? >> i gotten engaged a couple of weekends ago to a wonderful, wonderful person. she is great. the most amazing person i have ever met in my life. >> oh, my god. great. good for you. wedding date yet? >> we do. we have one. >> okay. ? >> i am afraid of all of the lunatics out there going t

stewart." his comedy central series, "john oliver's new york stand up show" has it's third season finale this fridaywords sound. welcome back to our show. >> thank you. it's good to be back. >> jimmy: i'm very excited about this, that your stand up show, "john oliver's new york stand up show," third season finale this friday. >> yeah. >> jimmy: 11:00 p.m. >> that's right. you've missed five, but you can catch the last one. >> jimmy: yeah, exactly. i haven't seen this other ones, but this is the one i'm waiting for. >> doesn't matter. this is the only good one, to be honest. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: you pick all the comics for that, right? don't you? >> yeah, i do. yeah. well, yeah, with comedy central. we both, you know, put forward lists of people that we like. and then, we compromise, like any dying marriage. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: very, very nice. of course, we all know you from "the daily show" as well. >> yes. >> jimmy: and you're very, very funny on that. >> thank you, thank you. >> jimmy: congratulations on all the good stuff you do there. now this is a -- [ cheers and applause ] >> thank

stewart. answered the question millions of fans have been asking and he did it with john stuart. and stacy london on to share certain internet.the we are putting two of the best to the test, answering our audience questions about love. we have a golden girl. three-time gold medalist misty r is here. it's all ahead on good afternoon america. >> excellent. in.ill be tune id little cocoa per day may help keep dementia and alzheimer's away. in cocoa called help with memory, language, language judgments-- flavenols. the study is funded by mars candy company. birthday.d's 100th her beloved kitchen will be on the national museum of american history. the museum will hold a daylong completeon tomorrow with showings of television show. more of our homes and businesses by windg powered energy. the energy department says wind r is a third of new electric accounts in the u.s. the white house says that undone as ald be help the industry the expire at the end of year. l states require companies to use power sources still. ahead, steve has a final look at the weather, next. [ male announcer ] th

stewart take a ringside seat in a little dust-up between two elder statesmen. it started when former vice president dick cheney said it was a mistake for senator john mccain to pick as a running mate. >> did you just call out john mccain? well, you just woke up a cranky giant, my friend. and it's on because folks, right now we've got ourselves a classic old man fight. >> let's get ready to grumble! ♪ >> old man fight! tonight's main event, the wyoming whirlwind against the animal from arizona. time for round one. >> get off my lawn! >> you going to take that, mccain? >> i'm always glad to get comments four years later. >> come on, cheney! counterpunch! >> i like governor palin, but based on her background, she had only been governor for, what, two years. >> ooh, point cheney. all right, fellas, let's keep it clean out there. and round two. >> this frisbee's mine now! >> i respect the vice president. he and i had strong disagreements as to whether we should torture people or not. i don't think we should have. >> oh, i'm sorry. i'm sorry. did i pick the wrong vice president? you torture [ bleep ]! >>> and we showed you yesterday how stephen colbert was preparing fo

john. not tonight. it ain't your night. next the truth about those voter i.d. laws courtesy of jon stewart. this is "hardball," the place for politics. [ dramatic soundtrack plays ] whether it's showing competitors' rates or striving to be number one, we're always up for a little competition. zap! [ sparking ] now, that's progressive. ♪ >>> back to "hardball" and the sideshow. we've been talking a lot about those new republican-backed voter photo i.d. laws and how they could tilt the election to the republican side. the big question is where's the evidence to support the need for these new photo i.d. laws? well, last night jon stewart had something to say about it. >> even pennsylvania, which is now defending its photo i.d. law in court, said this. >> the state admits that it is "not aware of any incidents of in-person voter fraud in pennsylvania." in addition the state says it has no evidence to prove that "in-person voter fraud is likely to occur in december 2012 in the absence of the photo i.d. law." >> i rest my case. >> if it ain't broke, don't fix it. finally, last month will ferrell

john mccain is deep throat. >> stephanie: really? >> caller: and, and jon stewart has been wrong before.'s pictures on the show and said there's -- i was a roommate with him and there's no way that's weiner. >> stephanie: he's a comedian. he's a brilliant one. we were talking about we all have -- are entitled to an opinion. sometimes he does that comedian thing where you make fun of both sides. that's fine. but i think in this case, i'm sorry, i'm with harry reid. i think it is breathtakingly arrogant to think you can be leader of the free world with showing one year of tax returns. how many people have called the show, ken and said to buy a house, i had to give three years. >> caller: exactly. mormon on mormon punch fest, i gotta go with the ex-boxer. he's going to take out miss bitch writer. >> stephanie: ooh who's that? >> caller: romney. >> stephanie: oh, i get it. [ buzzer ] >> stephanie: just because he rides bitch on a sea doo. >> something a whale leaves behind. it is a sea doo. >> stephanie: eli in canton. you're on "the stephanie miller show." >> caller: hi, steph how you doing

john. you should be happy. you owe me, being on jon stewart. >> high winds and rains testing the new multi-million dollar leveesorleans. joining us is joe al pa, the former director of fema. just hearing those things at this point, joe, and it could obviously get worse but overtopping is not the same as breaching, right? is this manageable? >> absolutely it's manageable. these earthen levees were designed to be overtopped. the question is how long can they withstand the overtopping and the homes that are below the levee that are going to be affected. in plaquemines parish it was between 2,000, 2,200 homes. most of those people have been evacuated but there are still families in their homes. if they're in their homes, they need to stay in their homes, climb to a higher floor. do not get in the attic unless they have a way out of the attic. do not get in the attic unless they have a way out of the attic. folks will get there as quickly as they can. that's the problem, quite frankly, when people don't heed the mandatory evacuation order. wee have a storm that has moved so slowly and has built up so much power, it'

john heilemann. are you all right there if what are you watching? >> jon stewartoining us now the editor of bloomberg business week, josh tyrangiel, his interview with mitt romney is featured in the magazine's latest issue. how did it go? >> okay. >> yeah? >> i wouldn't say that he thrills at the opportunity to be interviewed for 20 minutes or so. >> like what did you get? >> well, it actually started very well. >> uh-huh. >> we are counter programming right now, doing an interview issue and giving people an opportunity to actually talk more than 140 characters more than a sentence at a time. we're giving people room to talk. >> great. >> some people took full advantage of it and others like the governor seemed to approach it warily. why he succeeded at business. we started with the premise that you're telling people -- >> that's interesting. >> successful executive, i was a successful manager of the olympics and we asked him that and he gave almost an entirely -- all the credit to his dad and said as the youngest member of his family his dad took him out, showed

stewart is calling from st. petersburg, florida. good morning. >> caller: good morning. the question is how much is it costing to fight. >> john does it cost not to fight. >> caller: yeah. >> john: by giving up any fight his income is essentially drying up forever. >> caller: that's probably true. and then my opinion about the tax codes is when you have over 3.5 billion words in the tax code something needs to change. if romney paid 13% is it fair? yes. is it fair that michael moore who is so far left how much did he pay? >> john: well number one, michael moore was not a millionaire at birth. he makes a lot of money some hears, doesn't in other years. mitt romney paid 13.9% on over $20 million of a declared income year when he wasn't even working. the argument is people who work for their income should pay taxes, people who don't work for a living should pay less. >> caller: and that's why the tax code should be same. we can't go to a flat tax, because that kills jobs. >> john: i agree. >> caller: as much as you might notes like tax lawyers, they hire a lot of people. >> john: and 20% for guy for makes $20 million means nothin

stewart alexander because he will close all u.s. bases abroad and bring the troops back immediately. matt says i'm writing ron paul on my ballot. johnr posts i think everybody should vote for third party candidates. amy says i will not waste my vote for a lesser of two evils. there are more comments online. go to facebook.com/c-span to read more and post your own. physician jill stein is this year's green party nominee. she outlined her so-called green new deal. it includes a moratorium on foreclosures, for giving student loan debt, and creating community based jobs in the transportation and energy sectors. also speaking was her running mate. so far, the green party has qualified for the ballot in 21 states. this is just under an hour. >> let's have another round of applause for those next leaders of this country. [applause] nothing ever goes easy for us from the neighborhood. very few people know, but these guys got ready to leave at 4 in the morning to come up here to be here today. wait. the story gets even better. of course, nothing goes easy for poor folks. they got a flat tire on their way here. but they are here right now. th