SHOW: Jon Stewart critiques the media spin on Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis, from CNN's shameless promotion of Jake Tapper's book to Fox News's "but"-tainted sympathies. JON STEWART: Maybe it is another cover-up.

Stewart was interviewing “ Pod Save America ” co-hosts Jon Lovett and Jon Favreau on his “ Weekly Show ” podcast when the latter called for politicians to ignore their representatives when attempting to speak their minds, prompting swift recognition from Stewart.

The comic shamed CNN on Monday for endlessly promoting a top anchor's new book about the ex-president's cognitive decline.