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Jon Stewart leaves The Daily Show after 16 years

9 August Paul Comments 0 Comment

Jon Stewart bowed out of The Daily Show this week – his final show aired on Thursday (6th August). Stewart has been the host of The Daily Show since 1999 where he replaced Craig Kilborn. His successor is South African comedian Trevor Noah who begins his tenure on Monday 28th September. When Jon took over the programme from Kilborn he made it his own and developed the show into something totally different to what Kilborn was offering before him. The…

Jon Stewart announces date of his final Daily Show broadcast

21 April Paul Comments 0 Comment

Jon Stewart has confirmed the date he will step down as host of The Daily Show. His final show will air Thursday 6th August. He made the announcement during the taping of Monday night’s programme. He told viewers “I will be wearing a suit… I will more than likely be showered”. Comedian Trevor Noah takes over as Daily Show host later this year. The premiere date for his tenure is yet to be confirmed. The Hollywood Reporter – “Jon Stewart…

Jon Stewart stepping down from The Daily Show this year

11 February Paul Comments 0 Comment

Jon Stewart announced last night (Tuesday) he’s going to be stepping down from The Daily Show later this year. He’s been the host of the long-running franchise since 1999. He made the announcement to a shocked audience during last night’s taping of the show: Seventeen years is the longest I have ever held a job by sixteen years and five months. The upshot therebeing I am a terrible employee. In my heart I know it is time for someone else…

Jon Stewart on the Late Show to discuss his new film

16 November Paul Comments 0 Comment

Jon Stewart was a guest on the Late Show With David Letterman this week to talk about his film Rosewater, which he wrote and directed. Watch the highlights of the interview below:

Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee with Jon Stewart

17 July Paul Comments 0 Comment

Jon Stewart was the guest for the season 4 finale of Jerry Seinfeld’s hit comedy web series Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee. David Letterman and Jay Leno have been guests on the show in the past, and they’re briefly mentioned near the end of this new Jon Stewart episode when Jon and Jerry visit a pet store. Click the thumbnail below to watch the brand new episode, which premiered today:

Jon Stewart’s video call to The Daily Show

30 June Paul Comments 0 Comment

Jon Stewart made a surprise appearance on The Daily Show this week. He appeared on a video link via Skype to confirm where he’s been for the past few weeks. [Unfortunately this clip has since been deleted and I can’t find it anywhere else]