In 2004, Jon Stewart’s legendary takedown of Tucker Carlson on Crossfire became one of the most viral TV moments ever, and arguably changed how Americans think about news.
But looking back, was Stewart actually right? In this Newcomer clip, the team revisits that fight — and how it foreshadowed today’s world of infotainment, where comics, podcasters, and influencers blur the line between entertainment and journalism.
Are we all living inside The Daily Show now? Watch the full video here:
