Jon Stewart Makes Monday Night Return to 'The Daily Show'

Stewart's comeback aims to engage with pressing issues and leverage his comedy talent development track record.

Jon Stewart returns to host 'The Daily Show' on Comedy Central every Monday, starting February 12, 2024, after more than eight years.
Stewart's return is motivated by the need to be present in the conversation about the presidential election, AI, and the rapid digital transformation of society.
Despite mixed reactions, Stewart's comeback is seen as beneficial for Comedy Central, leveraging his talent and track record of nurturing comedy stars.
Stewart will also serve as an executive producer of 'The Daily Show' through 2025, aiming to impact the show's direction and content.
The return includes a teaser featuring Stewart recreating a popular popcorn-eating gif from his previous tenure on the show.