Tonight, swimmer & environmentalist Lewis Gordon Pugh. Jon begins tonight reporting on an old Daily Show favorite, Senator Ted Stevens in a segment called "Buy-Cameral Legislature". The FBI & IRS raided Senator Stevens Alaskan home due to allegations that he took oil company bribes in return for lucrative state contracts. As Jon reports, Stevens is being investigated due to his relationship with Bill Allen, an oil company contractor who was convicted this year of bribing state lawmakers. Stevens' home renovation more than doubled the size of his home & was overseen by Allen who's company has made millions in federal contracts. Senior Legislative Correspondent Jason Jones discusses some recent stories of political corruption. Jon then reports on the media's focus on the amount of cleavage shown and clothing worn by the presidential candidates in a segment called "Indecision '08".
Title | The Daily Show - Season 12 Episode 98 Lewis Gordon Pugh |
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Year | 2024 |
Genre | News, Comedy |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Comedy Central |
Cast | |
Crew | Jon Stewart (Executive Producer) |
Alternative Titles | نمایش روزانه, The Daily Show, A Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Daily Social Distancing Show, The Daily Show with Craig Kilborn, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah |
Keyword | sarcasm, interview, politics, political satire, candid, late-night show, hopeful |
First Air Date | Jul 22, 1996 |
Last Air date | Nov 07, 2024 |
Season | 29 Season |
Episode | 4012 Episode |
Runtime | 30:22 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 6.40/ 10 by 529.00 users |
Popularity | 523.501 |
Language | English |