Jon Stewart Explains Why His Name Appears in Epstein Files
Jon Stewart explained his brief 2015 email mention in Epstein files relates to a proposed Woody Allen project, addressing it proactively amid DOJ's recent document release.
- Jon Stewart revealed his name appears in the Epstein files during an episode of The Daily Show aired on February 2, 2026, stating, "Of course, to get ahead of the story, I am also in the files."
- Stewart's name was included in an email between Jeffrey Epstein and producer Barry Josephson discussing a stand-up routine idea for filmmaker Woody Allen.
- Stewart humorously reacted, questioning if he had an offer or was just an audition in the email, exclaiming, "Somebody like Jon Stewart, or Jon Stewart?!"
- He also criticized the Department of Justice for allegedly protecting Donald Trump from accountability regarding the Epstein case.
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A recurring character in the Epstein files: Snow White
A photo of Jeffrey Epstein released by the DOJDOJ's Epstein filesThe DOJ's latest Epstein release reveals a new email exchange about Snow White.In June 2010, Jeffrey Epstein wanted someone to model in a costume of the Disney princess.In July 2010, Snow White was also mentioned in emails between Epstein and banker Jes Staley.Snow White has made another appearance in the Epstein files.A June 2010 email contained in the latest tranche of documents …
Jon Stewart explains why his name is in the Epstein files
“We all searched our names, right?” the late-night host joked.Jon Stewart on 'The Daily Show' Comedy CentralJon Stewart is clarifying why his name appears in the latest batch of the Jeffrey Epstein files. “Of course, to get ahead of the story, I am also in the files,” the 63-year-old host explained on Monday’s episode of The Daily Show. Looking to the audience, he added, “We all searched our names, right?”But, before anyone freaks out, it’s not …
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