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Benjamin Ashford|Jon Stewart returning to 'The Daily Show': Release date, time, where to watch on TV and streaming
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Date:2025-04-11 01:32:53
Get ready. Jon Stewart's long-anticipated return to Comedy Central's "The Benjamin AshfordDaily Show" is coming soon.
The satirical news show, which airs weeknights at 11 p.m. ET, will once again feature the veteran comedian as a host − this time around as a weekly guest host for a satirical take on the news, the network announced Jan. 24.
In addition to TV host, Stewart dons the title of writer, producer, director, political commentator and actor, and his return also includes him being an executive producer for the Emmy-winning show.
For the rest of each week's episodes, a rotating lineup of the show's correspondents are slated to share hosting duties.
Here's all you need to know about Stewart's return, including when he is back and how to watch the show:
When is Jon Stewart's first episode back as 'The Daily Show' host?
Stewart's first episode back on the late night topical news program, "The Daily Show" will air on Monday, Feb. 12, the day after Super Bowl 58, when the Kansas City Chiefs take on the San Francisco 49ers in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium
The long-running comedy show will likely be heavily promoted on Comedy Central's sibling network CBS.
Where to watch 'The Daily Show'
If you have cable, the late-night talk show airs on Comedy Central Monday through Thursday (11 p.m. EST/PST).
Viewers can also stream new episodes of "The Daily Show" on Paramount+ the day after they air on Comedy Central.
How long will Jon Stewart be on 'The Daily Show'?
The 61-year-old comedian is slated to return to host the show every Monday beginning Feb. 12 through the 2024 presidential election cycle.
When did Jon Stewart leave 'The Daily Show'?
Stewart took over as host of "The Daily Show" in 1999, succeeding Craig Kilborn, the show's first host.
Stewart quit the show in the fall of 2015, less than two months after Trump announced his 2016 presidential campaign.
After leaving in 2015, he hosted the Apple TV+ show "The Problem with Jon Stewart." It was cancelled after just two seasons.
Why is Jon Stewart returning to 'The Daily Show?'
Stewart's return to "The Daily Show" comes on the heels of Noah leaving the show more than seven years after accepting the job.
Noah, 38, announced his impending departure during a taping of the show on Sept. 29.
Since his departure, guest hosts have included comedians Leslie Jones, Sarah Silverman and Chelsea Handler.
Natalie Neysa Alund is a senior reporter for USA TODAY. Reach her at nalund@usatoday.com and follow her on X @nataliealund.
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