Missed opportunity: Jon Stewart makes a disappointing return to political satire


Despite an all-star cast that includes Chris Cooper and Steve Carell, Jon Stewart’s Irresistible doesn’t land the quick-witted political jabs he so deftly dished out on “The Daily Show.”

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