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I could be wrong but I don't think this was really a thing until Jon Stewart. And some would point to him going on Crossfire (a 'real' news show) and destroying

by _neil 11y ago

I could be wrong but I don't think this was really a thing until Jon Stewart. And some would point to him going on Crossfire (a 'real' news show) and destroying their hosts as a turning point in his being a credible voice.

drcongo 11y ago
It's been around a little bit longer than the Daily Show. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satire
- _neil 11y ago
  Yep, fair enough.