This is something that has bothered me since I saw it the first time around but Jon Stewart’s crossfire appearance where he excoriated the hosts for “hurting America” was completely wrong. It sort of ...

Jon Stewart went on CNN’s Crossfire in 2004 and blindsided Tucker Carlson with a live on-air attack, mocking the show, the format, and even Tucker’s bow tie. The moment went viral before “viral” even ...

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 ...

In late 2004, Jon Stewart appeared on Crossfire, and, instead of telling jokes, sincerely said the political debate show was "hurting America." CNN killed it a few months later, ending its 23-year run ...

Ramesh Ponnuru's Bloomberg View column arguing that a revived version of CNN's Crossfire could rescue the political debate on cable news has elicited opinions from many a pundit Tuesday, so we think ...

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 ...