Jon Stewart reacts to Colbert’s 'Late Show' cancellation
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The award-winning news comedy show, which propelled Jon Stewart to fame and saw him return as a one-day-a-week anchor in 2024, is adding a new rotating host to its lineup.
Jon Stewart is firing back at Paramount over its decision to cancel The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. In the Monday, July 21 ,episode of The Daily Show, Stewart, 62, spoke on the recent announcement that The Late Show will be ending in May 2026.
Show' host's comments came shortly before it was announced that CBS has canceled 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.'
Nate Silver turned down a chance to appear on "The Daily Show" last fall. He was doing a book tour. That shows how far late-night TV has fallen.
This article was amended the day of publication. It previously stated that Jon Stewart shared his fears for The Daily Show after The Late Show had been canceled. This was inaccurate, Stewart spoke before The Late Show announcement had been made. A Late Show OG has entered the chat.
Jon Stewart weighed in on the future of 'The Daily Show' the same day news broke that Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' has been canceled: 'They may sell the whole f---ing place for parts.'
Marc Maron addressed his long-standing beef with The Daily Show host Jon Stewart on Friday, calling Stewart his “nemesis.” Maron appeared on NPR’s Wild Card with Rachel Martin podcast, where he said he was “consumed” with “jealousy” over Stewart’s success “for most of my professional life.
Jon Stewart confronted Elmo during Monday night's "The Daily Show" over the "Sesame Street" puppet's X hack and antisemitic tweets.