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Strike Force Five

Ep 7: Jon Stewart Makes it Six

Sep 22, 2023
Late night host and comedian Jon Stewart joins the podcast to support out-of-work late night staffs. Topics covered include the history of Pepsi, podcasting process, sliced onion remedy, early days at The Daily Show, and finding purpose through music.
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  • Jon Stewart's first concert experience solidified his love for Van Halen and their energetic performances.
  • Drumming became an important hobby for Jon Stewart after leaving The Daily Show, bringing joy and structure to his post-talk show life.

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John Stewart's Love for Van Halen and Concert Memories

John Stewart recalls his first concert experience seeing Van Halen at the Philadelphia Spectrum in 1977. He remembers the energy and excitement of the band's performance and how it solidified his love for Van Halen. He also shares anecdotes about his encounters with the band and their lively backstage antics.

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