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Utne spoofed by Jon Stewart… again

By Paul Schmelzer | 10.07.09 | 9:33 am

Utne_Reader_Digest_Screenshot.png.scaled.1000On The Daily Show last night, Jon Stewart lamented the closing of Conde Nast magazines Modern Bride, Elegant Bride and Gourmet, then produced a joke edition of his own fusion publication: Jon Stewart’s Pregnant Bride Gourmet Magazine. He says…

Utne’s Daily Show reference turned into promo

By Paul Schmelzer | 04.28.09 | 11:15 am

Jon Stewart’s monocular endorsement of the Utne Reader has inspired a new video promoting the magazine. Chuck Olsen of The UpTake and MNStories has outfitted Utne staffers, including High Times-reading…

Daily Show gives backhanded props to Utne Reader

By Paul Schmelzer | 04.21.09 | 2:56 pm

picture-9In a clip on The Daily Show last night, Obama chief of staff Rahm Emanuel defended the release of secret Bush administration memos relating to extreme interrogations by stating that much of the details were…