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The third season of Jon Stewart's The Problem With Jon Stewart was weeks away from taping, when staffers learned that production had been halted over "creative differences."

Those differences were reportedly over Stewart's intended rosters of guests and topics, which were to include artificial intelligence and China.

According to the Hollywood Reporter, Apple directly approached Stewart, and told him that he needed to be "aligned" with the company's views on the aforementioned topics.

Stewart essentially told Apple to go fuck themselves, and decided instead to walk.

None of the reporting details what exactly Apple's problem was with the AI or China topics, but Apple does rely on the CCP to let sleep-deprived children make all of our wonderful toys, so there's that.