Stewart, who returned to the program in January 2024, will continue to share hosting duties with the show’s news team, which leads the program Tuesdays through Thursdays. The news team includes Ronny Chieng, Josh Johnson, Jordan Klepper, Michael Kosta, Desi Lydic, Troy Iwata and Grace Kuhlenschmidt.

Zohran Mamdani was greeted warmly in an interview with Jon Stewart, who told him: “You are clearly right now in the front-running position. I can tell, because they’ve gone 9/11 on you.”

Jon Stewart faced social media backlash after comparing Democratic socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani to baseball pioneer Jackie Robinson on "The Daily Show."

The comedian also shares why she shut down the possibility of taking over for "Ellen" as a daytime talk show host.