G’day Zoners!! September 21st is here and you know what that means, “Earth (The Book): A Visitor’s Guide to the Human Race” is currently hitting the shelves of a book store near you. I’ve compiled a list of Jon’s upcoming talk show appearances, so fire up your Tivo’s. In other Six Degrees related news; John [...]
Six Degrees: Steve Carell Does Too Many Talk Shows Edition.
G’day Zoners, here’s the latest round of Six Degrees goodness featuring the first dates for Jon Stewart and Amy Sedaris’s book tour’s as they begin promoting their new book and some hilarious talk show appearances by a fife playing Steve Carell. For the Carell fans among us, there will be even more Carell hilarity coming [...]
Six Degrees: Hot Zone Edition.
G’day Zoners, I hope you’ve all made it through the heatwave. Over in my necks of the woods in the great land down under we’ve just come out of some form of mini mid-winter ice age. The mercury decide that it wanted stay between -5C – 10C for an entire week. Now I know that [...]
Six Degrees: World Cup Vuvuzela Edition.
G’day Zoners, I’m currently blogging to you as I channel surf between Wimbledon and the World Cup. For a mad sports nut such as myself, life doesn’t get much better than when you’re on holidays with a daily sporting smorgasboard and the oh so “subtle” sound of a Vuvuzela humming in the background. The only [...]
Six Degrees: In Space Edition.
G’day Zoners, I hope you’re all surviving the break. Two weeks is far too long for our beloved Stephen to be away from us for. It is worth the wait though, Stephen at NASA will of course be amazing. I love how giddy he gets anytime any space related comes about.
Six Degrees: I Saw the Easter Bunny Edition.
G’day Zoners, I hope you all had a wonderful Easter (or Passover). Mine consisted of me grumbling about day light saving and the onset of the cold and flu season, followed by the consuming of a truckload of chocolate – all of which is going straight to my hips. It of course, has become unreasonably [...]
Six Degrees: The I Can’t Believe it’s Already February Edition.
Am I the only one completely baffled by the fact that January has gone by in the blink of an eye and that we’re already steam rolling straight through February? February of course, can mean only one thing – Vancouver!! But while Stephen is off polishing his skates in preparation for the Winter Olympics his [...]
Six Degrees: ‘The Daily Show’ writers at the Paley Center (2008)

Hey, kids! The Paley Center has posted clips from last year’s talk with The Daily Show writers and, if you’ve got the time, they’re funny and illuminating viewing. Watch Miles Kahn, Wyatt Cenac, John Oliver, Rob Kutner, Steve Bodow, DJ Javerbaum, Rory Albanese, JR Havlan, Adam Lowitt and more. I can’t embed the clips, but [...]
Six Degrees: Jon Stewart (and ghosts of ‘The Daily Show’ past and present)
Hello, boys and girls, and welcome to another edition of “funny people out there giving us lots to blog about”! Let’s start with the Jon Stewart bit, shall we? Most of us know Jon as the host of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, but you’d be wrong if you thought that meant he had [...]
Six Degrees: Daily Show Edition
Ahhh, Zoners! I got to see John Oliver performing a while ago at Comix! Our friends over at the Daily Show really are an entertaining bunch. Hopefully some of this info will allow you to have similarly joyful experiences! Wyatt Cenac (Correspondent, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart) and Larry Wilmore (Contributor, The Daily Show [...]