Debuting on Friday on various VOD platforms instead of a planned theatrical release, Jon Stewart’s Irresistible, starring Steve Carrell, Rose Byrne and Chris Cooper, seems to exist in an alternate ...

Jon Stewart is back, just in time for the 2020 presidential election, though not everyone may like what he has to say. No, not with The Daily Show, but with the movie Irresistible, which is available ...

Steve Carell plays high-end Democratic consultant Gary Zimmer, who goes head-to-head with GOP operative Faith Brewster (played by Rose Byrne) as they battle for a Wisconsin small town mayoral election ...

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well, not ONLY the media — but the whole institutional structure via which we elect our leaders, and the corrosive role money plays in it. So what else is new, you may ask? And what about, you know, ...

Jon Stewart resurfaces with a politically savvy directorial effort, “Irresistible,” that’s a bit too heavy-handed to live up to its title. Delving into the corrosive influence of money on politics, ...

A sports documentary series debuts on Netflix. And a political satire from Jon Stewart has its virtual premiere. By Gabe Cohn HOME GAME Stream on Netflix. See athletes risk their lives on several ...

Jon Stewart’s new move “Irresistible” is out after a monthlong postponement that seemingly only delayed an onslaught of unfavorable reviews. The political comedy stars Stewart’s former “Daily Show” ...

It’s been five years since Jon Stewart was a TV staple, gleefully and cleverly eviscerating the American political system. Just imagine the riffing he would have unleashed on the cavalcade of 2020 ...

Jon Stewart hasn't gone to pasture since leaving "The Daily Show" after a 16-year run of culture-changing, politically charged comedy. While hunkering down with his family at his New Jersey farm amid ...

Jon Stewart wrote, directed, and produced the movie Irresistible, which was released on-demand on June 26 right before the 2020 presidential election, but the politically-skewed film might not be for ...