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Jon Stewart Reveals Why He Wanted To Return To ‘The Daily Show’


Ahead of his return to The Daily Show tonight, Jon Stewart has revealed why he’s getting back behind his old desk. Stewart, who will host Monday nights on Comedy Central, said he “very much wanted to have some place to unload thoughts as we get into this election season”. “Who better to comment on this […]

Stewart, who will host Monday nights on Comedy Central, said he “very much wanted to have some place to unload thoughts as we get into this election season”. Stewart, who will be joined by The Daily Show’s correspondents including Desi Lydic, Michael Kosta and Ronny Chieng as well as Jordan Klepper hosting the rest of the week, touched on his Apple TV show, The Problem with Jon Stewart, which was canceled by the streamer. Jen Flanz runs a ridiculous ship, she knows what she’s doing in a way that is really impressive to watch and all of the writing staff and producers, it’s a building filled with incredibly talented people.”

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