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Jon Stewart On “Dying” TV Vs. Social Media: “Heroin Is Heroin”


Jon Stewart opened this week’s Monday night Daily Show by calling himself the captain of a dying medium, and now we know why. In an “After the Cut” clip posted today on the Daily Show‘s YouTube channel, Stewart is shown delivering his pre-show warm-up, answering questions from the audience. The banter was friendly enough, but […]

Jon Stewart opened this week’s Monday night Daily Show by calling himself the captain of a dying medium, and now we know why. In an “ After the Cut ” clip posted today on the Daily Show ‘s YouTube channel, Stewart is shown delivering his pre-show warm-up, answering questions from the audience. The banter was friendly enough, but even Stewart seemed a bit taken aback when one audience member commented that TV is dying and that young people prefer to get their entertainment and information from social media platforms like TikTok.

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