Jon Stewart on ‘Daily Show’ return: ‘I’m hoping to have a catharsis’
- Jon Stewart returned to "The Daily Show" after eight years, hosting one day a week. Reactions to his return were mixed.
- Comedy Central benefits from Stewart's talent in developing comedy talent, and his presence during an election year.
- Despite the evolving media environment, Stewart is expected to generate viral clips and buzz, even in a part-time capacity.
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Jon Stewart returned to the chair of 'The Daily Show' on Monday night, after a break of more than 8 years. In election campaign times, he didn't spare Joe Biden nor Donald Trump.
America's leading political satirist Jon Stewart is back. With his first show, he shows everyone how much he missed him. He takes Biden and Trump apart and — points to the seriousness of the situation.
After nine years, American comedian Jon Stewart returns to The Daily Show, where he will address topical issues and problems every Monday in a familiar style of sarcasm and sharp humor. Stewart, who will take on the role of executive producer, will also be joined on the show by other comedians who will host the show for the rest of the week, from Tuesday to Thursday.
Jon Stewart jabs at Biden and Trump’s age in Daily Show return
After more than eight years away from the anchor desk, Jon Stewart returned to The Daily Show on Monday night for its election 2024 coverage. The late-night host came out swinging with pointed jokes at both eighty-one-year-old Joe Biden and seventy-seven-year-old Donald Trump. “They are the oldest people ever to run for president, breaking, by only four years, the record that they set,” Stewart said. Jon Stewart kicks off The Daily Show's elec…
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