In this conclusion to Jon Stewart’s visit, The Morning X tackles the serious science of adult animation before diving into the "perpetual freshness" of The Simpsons. Jon gets candid about his "obnoxious and cynical" early days in stand-up and how he channeled that energy into a career. The energy shifts as Jon faces the ultimate 99X rite of passage: The Fish Quiz. Plus, don’t miss Jon’s witty breakdown of the "rules of being Jewish" and the secret language of pigs.

 

In this conclusion to Jon Stewart&rsquo;s visit, The Morning X tackles the serious science of adult animation before diving into the "perpetual freshness" of The Simpsons. Jon gets candid about his "obnoxious and cynical" early days in stand-up and how he channeled that energy into a career. The energy shifts as Jon faces the ultimate 99X rite of passage: The Fish Quiz. Plus, don&rsquo;t miss Jon&rsquo;s witty breakdown of the "rules of being Jewish" and the secret language of pigs.
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The Morning X with Barnes & Leslie is a deep dive into the world of popular culture with new episodes every weekday. Join award-winning hosts Steve Barnes (Atlanta) and Leslie Fram (Nashville) as they fly through the latest TV, music, movies, celebrity sleaze, and pop culture observations from the crazy world around us. Follow and listen on Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio App, Pandora or wherever you get your podcasts. Listen to the show in Atlanta on 99X (100.5 FM) or via the 99X app. Others options include Apple Music (search 99X), Alexa and more.

The Morning X with Barnes &amp; Leslie is a deep dive into the world of popular culture with new episodes every weekday. Join award-winning hosts <a href="https://99xatl.com/crew/barnes/">Steve Barnes</a> (Atlanta) and <a href="https://99xatl.com/crew/lesliefram/">Leslie Fram</a> (Nashville) as they fly through the latest TV, music, movies, celebrity sleaze, and pop culture observations from the crazy world around us. Follow and listen on Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio App, Pandora or wherever you get your podcasts. Listen to the show in Atlanta on 99X (100.5 FM) or via the 99X app. Others options include Apple Music (search 99X), Alexa and more.

The Morning X with Barnes & Leslie

The Morning X with Barnes & Leslie is a deep dive into the world of popular culture with new episodes every weekday. Join award-winning hosts Steve Barnes (Atlanta) and Leslie Fram (Nashville) as they fly through the latest TV, music, movies, celebrity sleaze, and general observations from the crazy world around us. Follow and listen on Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio App, Pandora or wherever you get your podcasts. Listen to the show in Atlanta on 99X (100.5 FM) or via the 99X app. Other options include Apple Music (search 99X), Alexa and more.

The Morning X with Barnes &amp; Leslie is a deep dive into the world of popular culture with new episodes every weekday. Join award-winning hosts Steve Barnes (Atlanta) and Leslie Fram (Nashville) as they fly through the latest TV, music, movies, celebrity sleaze, and general observations from the crazy world around us. Follow and listen on Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio App, Pandora or wherever you get your podcasts. Listen to the show in Atlanta on 99X (100.5 FM) or via the 99X app. Other options include Apple Music (search 99X), Alexa and more.

Jon Stewart Pt. 2: South Park, The Simpsons, and the "Science" of Simple Humor

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