Jon Stewart went on CNN’s Crossfire in 2004 and blindsided Tucker Carlson with a live on-air attack, mocking the show, the ...
Crossfire's failing ratings left him looking for new work. A year and a half before his "unpleasant experience" the show had already been bumped from its prime-time slot. Stewart in no way reshaped ...
John Reginaldo analyzes Jon Stewart's infamous 2004 appearance on CNN's "Crossfire" -- then hosted by Tucker Carlson and Paul Begala -- and how it presaged American political discourse since then. The ...