Jon Stewart to host ‘The Daily Show’ in rare mid-week appearance a day after Kimmel suspension
Jon Stewart hosts The Daily Show Thursday with guest Maria Ressa following ABC's indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, amid industry backlash and concerns over censorship.
- Jon Stewart is hosting a special Thursday night edition of The Daily Show on Comedy Central.
- Stewart usually only hosts shows on Mondays, making this appearance notable.
- Jimmy Kimmel's show was suspended by ABC following pressure from the Donald Trump administration's FCC chairman.
- Stephen Colbert has faced similar issues, as his show was canceled by CBS amid speculation of political motives.
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