Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart is a Jewish-American comedian and host of the popular Comedy Central satirical news program and late-night talk show The Daily Show.
Stewart took over the show as host in 1999, replacing the inaugural host Craig Kilborn, and would helm the show until August 2015. He returned to the show as host on February 12, 2024, to start hosting on Monday nights.
'The Daily Show's Jon Stewart rejects 'military solution' to Hamas in latest episode
Stewart compared America's criticism of Israel to advice to an addict from his drug dealer, and called on Israel to cease fire, and Hamas to release hostages, "without preconditions."
WATCH: Jon Stewart returns to Daily Show, makes passing reference to Gaza war
Jon Stewart, other Jewish comedians weigh in on Dave Chappelle’s ‘SNL’ monologue
Jon Stewart to receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Jon Stewart backtracks, says he was joking when he called ‘Harry Potter’ goblins antisemitic
In his earlier podcast episode, Stewart talked about the series’ goblin characters, who run the wizarding world’s bank and covet gold.
Jon Stewart: 'Good chance' Trump will win 2024 election
In an interview with 'The New Yorker,' Stewart said that Trump is 'brilliant at understanding what will drive the television narratives.'
As Jon Stewart returns to TV, here’s a look back at his most Jewish moments
The 58-year-old Stewart, of course, is Jewish, and has frequently referenced Judaism throughout his comedy career, including before, during and after his time on “The Daily Show.”
Meet Lior Schleien, Israel’s Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart responds to McConnell: Don't make 9/11 responders beg
Stewart slammed the sparsely attended Congressional hearing last week about renewing funding for a program that provides health care to first responders who became sick responding to the 9/11 attacks
Jon Stewart criticizes Congress for ignoring 9/11 first responders fund
"You should be ashamed of yourselves for those who aren’t here but you won’t be because accountability doesn’t appear to be something that occurs in this chamber," Jon Stewart said.
WATCH: Jon Stewart crashes Jimmy Kimmel bar mitzvah interview
Somebody's feelings were hurt!
Trump tweets bashing Jon Stewart resurface
What happens on Twitter doesn't stay on Twitter.
WATCH: Jon Stewart recalls his Twitter feud with Donald Trump
At a Stand Up For Heroes benefit in New York City this Tuesday, the beloved former host of “The Daily Show” took the stage to tell an expletive-laden tale of the Republican nominee.
After leaving 'Daily Show,' Jon Stewart signs 4-year deal with HBO
Jewish comedian's first project for premium cable network expected to involve timely short-form digital content.
Will 'Daily Show' legend Jon Stewart be moderating a US presidential debate?
As of midday Friday, more than 159,000 people had signed a petition for the comedian to be a debate host.