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Jon Stewart Extends Daily Show Reign Until 2026
3 Nov
Summary
- Comedy Central renews "The Daily Show" for another year
- Jon Stewart's deal extended through 2026, keeping him at the helm
- Veteran news team of Ronny Chieng, Josh Johnson, and others to continue
In a move that will delight fans of "The Daily Show," Comedy Central has renewed the program for another year and extended host Jon Stewart's contract through 2026. This means Stewart will continue to lead the acclaimed news satire show for at least the next five years.
According to Comedy Central head Ari Pearce, Stewart's return is an "ongoing commitment to the incisive comedy and sharp commentary that define 'The Daily Show.'" The network is proud to support Stewart and his "extraordinary news team," which includes regular contributors Ronny Chieng, Josh Johnson, Jordan Klepper, Michael Kosta, and Desi Lydic.
The renewal ensures that Stewart and his team will continue to provide their unique brand of insightful and humorous coverage of current events to audiences on Monday nights for the foreseeable future.
