I'm not really much of an actor, so when I started on 'The Daily Show', I was just trying to adopt the faux authority of a newsperson.

Armando Iannucci is one of my heroes. As I was growing up, he was probably the most influential comic voice that I had.

Net neutrality: The only two words that promise more boredom in the English language are 'featuring Sting,'

Do you know how hard it is to kill 30 million people? It's a logistical nightmare.

I knew I was going to go into the field and make fun of people to their faces. I knew what I was getting into.

If you vote for Democrats, you might as well give Al Quaeda a death ray and a manual.

There's never any time I think I'm a real journalist, because I don't have any of the qualifications or the intentions for that.