Watch Arby's $460K Farewell to Frenemy Jon Stewart

Things are apparently still cool after all those jabs
By Arden Dier,  Newser Staff
Posted Aug 6, 2015 12:30 PM CDT

Over the past 16 years, Jon Stewart has slammed Arby's almost as much as the New York Mets. But despite jabs that the fast-food chain is "a dare for your colon" and "shock and awe for your bowels," per Time, Arby's apparently doesn't hold a grudge. In fact, it aired a minute-long "ad" during Stewart's penultimate hurrah last night in which it compiled all the bad things Stewart said about its brand over the years, set to "Thank You For Being a Friend," at a cost of about $460,000, according to the Wall Street Journal. "Not sure why, but we'll miss you," the final frame read. (More Jon Stewart stories.)

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