Introduction: surveying scholarship on The daily show and The Colbert report / Josh Compton
New research on The daily show and The Colbert report. The science of satire: The daily show and The Colbert report as sources of public attention to science and the environment / Lauren Feldman, Anthony Leiserowitz, and Edward Maibach
Making sense of The daily show: understanding the role of partisan heuristics in political comedy effects / Michael A. Xenos, Patricia Moy, and Amy B. Becker
Stoned slackers or super citizens? The daily show viewing and political engagement of young adults / Jody C. Baumgartner and Jonathan S. Morris
Is fake news the real news? the significance of Stewart and Colbert for democratic discourse, politics, and policy / Mark K. McBeth and Randy S. Clemons
Jon Stewart a heretic? surely you jest: political participation and discussion among viewers of late night comedy programming / Dannagal Goldthwaite Young and Sarah E. Esralew
Theoretical considerations. Irony and the news: speaking through cool to American youth / Richard Van Heertum
Wise fools: Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert as modern day jesters in the American court / Julia R. Fox
I am the mainstream media (and so can you!) / Robert T. Tally, Jr
It's all about meme: the art of the interview and the insatiable ego of the Colbert bump / Kevin A. Wisniewski
Real ethical concerns and fake news: The daily show and the challenge of the new media environment / Bruce A. Williams and Michael X. Delli Carpini.