Gameview Studios’s Tap Fish 2 has been downloaded over 20 million times. It is a free game, but the company makes money by allowing kids to make in-app purchases. For example, if the fish in your aquarium in the game dies, you can spend some money to revive the fish again. The Daily Show’s Aasif Mandvi interview Gameview Studio’s CEO Riz Verk in this segment. Verk was told that he should be ashamed of himself for his business model by a parent that was outraged about the game. Check out the video above.
Earlier this week Jon Stewart did a rant on how it was strange for news agencies to conduct polls on Twitter. Some of the Twitter user names that were poked fun at include @ladybigmac and @krispibacon. Check out the video above.
If you are wondering who gets credit for freeing Egypt, Jon Stewart has a theory: the Winklevoss twins. Stewart said that Tony Blair and George Bush did not invent freedom in the early 2000s, the Winklevoss twins did. And then Blair and Bush stole it from them. Oh Winklevosses, will you ever win?
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report are returning to Hulu.com through a broad content agreement with Viacom. Each of the shows will be available on Hulu.com the morning after they air. Hulu will also offer episodes of Jersey Shore, The Hills, Chappelle’s Show, Reno 911, Teen Mom 2, and Tosh.0 21 days after the on-air premiere. “Welcome to Hulu Plus, Snooki,” wrote CEO Jason Kilar on the Hulu blog.
On Thursday night, Jon Stewart did a segment on Sarah Palin called “America’s Tweetheart.” Sarah Palin went on Twitter to talk smack about how the government is handling Wikileaks. In one single tweet she was able to promote her book, talk about how she triumphed over Gawker, and criticize the government. She said that the Wikileaks action was a “treasonous act” that the government couldn’t handle while she was able to handle Gawker from leaking her book. “There is the fact that WikiLeaks is in Sweden, and its founder Julian Assange is Australian, so really you can’t charge them with treason against America… Because they’re not American,” said Stewart. In the video above, you will also find out how Stewart compares Palin to Snoop Dogg.
CNN’s Rick Sanchez has been fired following controversial comments about Jewish people. “Rick Sanchez is no longer with the company. We thank Rick for his years of service and we wish him well,” said CNN in a statement. Rick Sanchez did not appear on “Rick’s List” this past Friday afternoon.
Olivia Munn has made her debut on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart as the Senior Asian Correspondent. Olivia covered news about the Gulf Coast Vietnamese fishermen. Munn is also the co-host of Attack of the Show. In the video below, watch out all of the other correspondents react to Munn joining the team.
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