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Yet nobody talks about Tosh.0’s ratings, which are double Jon Stewart’s

February 12, 2015 By Kathy Shaidle

No, Jon Stewart, a man who got 1.5 ratings, a smidge less than Mike Huckabee’s 1.7, was apparently beloved by the entire nation…

— TheClassyLife (@AceofSpadesHQ) February 12, 2015

Cough:

Currently in its fifth season, which concludes tonight at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, “Tosh.0” ranks as the #1 entertainment series on all of television on Tuesday nights among Men 18-24 during its fall run and continues its break-out ratings success for Comedy Central, averaging 3.0 million total viewers and a 2.2 Adults 18-49 rating across its current season.

The other night, Tosh said after one video:

“What’s amazing about that one is that it showed a black man spending time with his kids. Oh, come on: It’s funny cuz it’s racist!”

Don’t tell me everyone’s watching that show “ironically.”

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