Title: Angry optimist
Description: The author charts Jon Stewart's unlikely rise to political stardom, from his early stand-up days and the short-lived but acclaimed The Jon Stewart Show. Drawing on interviews with current and former colleagues, she reveals how things work behind the scenes at The Daily Show.
Subjects: Television personalities, Comedians, Biography, Comedians, biography, Comedians, united states, Satirists, Television in politics, American Political satire, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Editors, Journalists, Publishers, Daily show (Television program), nyt:humor=2014-10-12, New York Times bestseller
Places: United States
People: Jon Stewart (1962-)