Career Timeline of Jon Stewart: Major Achievements and Milestones
How Jon Stewart built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.
Jon Stewart is a multifaceted American entertainer, best known for hosting 'The Daily Show' from 1999-2015 and part-time since 2024, a satirical news program that significantly influenced political discourse. He also hosted 'The Problem with Jon Stewart' on Apple TV+. His work is characterized by sharp wit, political satire, and social commentary. Stewart's contributions have earned him numerous awards, including multiple Primetime Emmy Awards, Grammy Awards, Peabody Awards, the Bronze Medallion, and the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
1986: Moved to New York to Pursue Comedy
In 1986, Jon Stewart relocated to New York City to begin a career in comedy.
1989: Writer for Caroline's Comedy Hour
In 1989, Jon Stewart landed his first television job as a writer for Caroline's Comedy Hour.
1990: Co-hosting Short Attention Span Theater
In 1990, Jon Stewart began co-hosting Comedy Central's Short Attention Span Theater with Patty Rosborough.
March 6, 1992: Appearance on "Late Night with David Letterman"
On March 6, 1992, Jon Stewart appeared on NBC's "Late Night with David Letterman", which he said was a turning point for his career.
1992: Hosting "You Wrote It, You Watch It"
In 1992, Jon Stewart hosted "You Wrote It, You Watch It" on MTV.
1993: Hosting "The Jon Stewart Show" on MTV
In 1993, Jon Stewart began hosting "The Jon Stewart Show" on MTV.
1993: Development of "The Jon Stewart Show"
In 1993, Jon Stewart developed "The Jon Stewart Show", a talk show on MTV.
1994: Launch of Syndicated "The Jon Stewart Show"
In 1994, a syndicated, hour-long late-night version of "The Jon Stewart Show" was launched. This followed Paramount's cancellation of "The Arsenio Hall Show" and Viacom's acquisition of MTV's parent company.
June 1995: "The Jon Stewart Show" Canceled
In June 1995, "The Jon Stewart Show" was canceled after dismal ratings.
1995: End of "The Jon Stewart Show" on MTV
In 1995, "The Jon Stewart Show" was dropped by MTV, retooled, and moved to syndication.
1995: Signing a Deal with Miramax
In 1995, Jon Stewart signed a three-year deal with Miramax.
October 6, 1996: Premiere of "Where's Elvis This Week?"
On October 6, 1996, "Where's Elvis This Week?", a half-hour comedy television program hosted by Jon Stewart, premiered in the UK on BBC Two.
1996: Last stand-up special before 2017 announcement
In 1996, Jon Stewart performed his last stand-up special before HBO announced they would produce a stand-up comedy special for him in July 2017.
1997: Hosting George Carlin's HBO Special
In 1997, Jon Stewart hosted and interviewed George Carlin for his tenth HBO special, "George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy".
1998: Release of "Naked Pictures of Famous People"
In 1998, Jon Stewart released his first book, "Naked Pictures of Famous People", a collection of humorous short stories and essays.
January 11, 1999: First "Daily Show" Appearance
On January 11, 1999, Jon Stewart made his first on-air appearance as host of "The Daily Show", telling his guest that he felt like it was his bar mitzvah.
1999: Hosting "The Daily Show"
In 1999, Jon Stewart became the host of "The Daily Show", where he also served as a writer and co-executive producer.
2001: Hosted the Grammy Awards
In 2001, Jon Stewart hosted the Grammy Awards.
2002: Busboy Productions Planned Sitcom for NBC
In 2002, Busboy Productions, Jon Stewart's production company, planned to produce a sitcom for NBC starring Stephen Colbert, but the show did not come to fruition.
2002: Appearance in "Death to Smoochy"
In 2002, Jon Stewart appeared in the film "Death to Smoochy".
2002: Hosted the Grammy Awards for the second time
In 2002, Jon Stewart hosted the Grammy Awards for the second time.
2002: ABC Offers Stewart a Talk Show
In late 2002, ABC offered Jon Stewart his own talk show to air after Nightline, but ultimately gave the slot to Jimmy Kimmel.
2002: Rumors of Stewart replacing David Letterman
In mid-2002, amid rumors of David Letterman potentially switching networks, Jon Stewart was rumored as Letterman's replacement on CBS. Ultimately, Letterman renewed his contract with CBS.
December 2003: Named "Who's Next?" by Newsweek
In December 2003, Newsweek magazine named Jon Stewart the "Who's Next?" person for 2004, predicting he would become a major sensation in the coming year.
2003: Primetime Emmy Award and Outstanding Variety Series
In 2003, The Daily Show won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music, or Comedy Program. It also won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series, beginning a 10-year winning streak in that category.
2004: Release of America (The Book)
In 2004, Jon Stewart and The Daily Show writing staff released America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction, a mock civics textbook that became a best seller. He also delivered the commencement address at the College of William & Mary.
2004: Co-authoring "America (The Book)"
In 2004, Jon Stewart co-authored the best-selling satirical book "America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction".
2004: Commencement Speaker and Honorary Degree
In 2004, Jon Stewart spoke at the commencement ceremonies at his alma mater, William & Mary, and received an honorary Doctor of Arts degree.
2004: Predicted Sensation
In 2004, Newsweek magazine predicted Jon Stewart would emerge as an absolute sensation.
2004: Primetime Emmy Award
In 2004, The Daily Show received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music, or Comedy Program.
2005: Executive Producing "The Colbert Report"
From 2005 to 2014, Jon Stewart executive produced "The Colbert Report".
2005: Comedy Central Backs Busboy Productions
In 2005, Comedy Central reached an agreement with Busboy, Jon Stewart's production company, providing financial backing and a first-look agreement for all projects. The deal led to The Colbert Report and The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore.
2005: George Orwell Award
In 2005, Jon Stewart and The Daily Show received the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language.
2005: Voices James A. Garfield in Audiobook
In 2005, Jon Stewart provided the voice of President James A. Garfield for the audiobook version of Sarah Vowell's Assassination Vacation.
2005: Time 100
In 2005, Jon Stewart was named among the Time 100, Time magazine's annual list of the 100 most influential people of the year.
2005: Primetime Emmy Award
In 2005, The Daily Show received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music, or Comedy Program.
March 5, 2006: Hosted 78th Academy Awards
On March 5, 2006, Jon Stewart hosted the 78th Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, receiving mixed critical reviews.
April 4, 2006: Stewart confronts John McCain on The Daily Show
On April 4, 2006, Jon Stewart confronted US Senator John McCain on The Daily Show about McCain's decision to appear at Liberty University, an institution founded by Jerry Falwell.
2006: Honorary All-America Award
In 2006, Jon Stewart was presented an Honorary All-America Award by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).
2006: Primetime Emmy Award
In 2006, The Daily Show received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music, or Comedy Program.
2007: Cameo Appearance in "Evan Almighty"
In 2007, Jon Stewart made a cameo appearance as himself in "Evan Almighty", a film starring former Daily Show correspondent Steve Carell.
2007: Support of the Writers Guild of America strike.
In 2007, Jon Stewart supported the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike. On The Daily Show episode just before the strike, he sarcastically commented about how Comedy Central had made available all episodes for free on their website, but without advertising.
2007: Voices Mort Sinclaire
In 2007, Jon Stewart voiced Mort Sinclaire in Stephen Colbert's audiobook version of I Am America (And So Can You!).
2007: Involvement in Stephen Colbert's announcement to run for president
In 2007, The Daily Show was involved in Stephen Colbert's announcement that he would run for president in 2008.
2007: Ted Nugent's Violent Rhetoric
In 2014, Stewart criticized Hannity for supporting Ted Nugent's violent rhetoric toward Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton in 2007.
2007: Writers Guild Strike
The Writers Guild Strike of 2007–2008 was responsible for a mock feud between Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, and Conan O'Brien in early 2008.
January 7, 2008: Return to 'The Daily Show' during Writers Guild strike
On January 7, 2008, Jon Stewart returned to the show during the Writers Guild strike, but refused to use the title, The Daily Show, referring to his show as A Daily Show with Jon Stewart until the strike ended.
February 13, 2008: End of Writer's Guild Strike
On February 13, 2008, the Writer's Guild Strike ended, and the name "The Daily Show" was reinstated.
February 24, 2008: Hosted the 80th Academy Awards
On February 24, 2008, Jon Stewart hosted the 80th Academy Awards, receiving a better reception than his previous hosting performance.
2008: Appearance on Democracy Now!
In 2008, Jon Stewart appeared on the news program Democracy Now!. A New York Times story questioned whether he was, "the most trusted man in America".
2008: Sacerdote Great Names Speaker
In 2008, Jon Stewart was the Sacerdote Great Names speaker at Hamilton College.
2008: Mock Feud Between Stewart, Colbert, and O'Brien
In early 2008, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, and Conan O'Brien engaged in a mock feud to garner more viewers during the ratings slump caused by the Writer's Guild strike.
March 2009: Criticism of White House proposal regarding veterans' healthcare
In March 2009, Jon Stewart criticized a White House proposal to remove veterans from Veterans Administration rolls if they had private health insurance; the White House dropped the plan the next day.
April 21, 2009: Made Chief in Liberia
On April 21, 2009, the President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, made Jon Stewart a chief.
November 2009: Criticism of Fox News for distorting news about Tea Party rally
In November 2009, Jon Stewart called out Fox News for using footage from a previous Tea Party rally during a report on a more recent rally, which made the latter appear more highly attended than it was. The show's anchor, Sean Hannity, apologized for the footage use the following night.
December 2009: Speech at Kennedy Center Honors for Bruce Springsteen
In December 2009, Jon Stewart gave a speech at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts honoring Bruce Springsteen.
2009: Face-to-face confrontation with Jim Cramer on The Daily Show
In 2009, Jon Stewart had a highly anticipated face-to-face confrontation with Jim Cramer on The Daily Show, following media coverage of their exchanges. The episode became the second most-viewed episode of the show, trailing only the Inauguration Day episode. The show's website saw its highest day of traffic that year. Cramer acknowledged some of Stewart's criticisms of CNBC but later called Stewart's criticism of the media "naïve and misleading" on The Today Show.
2009: Primetime Emmy Award
In 2009, The Daily Show received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music, or Comedy Program.
March 2010: Stewart options rights to Maziar Bahari's story
In March 2010, Jon Stewart announced that he had optioned the rights to the story of journalist Maziar Bahari, who was imprisoned in Iran.
April 2010: Comedy Central renews Stewart's contract
In April 2010, Comedy Central renewed Jon Stewart's contract to host The Daily Show into 2013.
October 26, 2010: Most Influential Man of 2010
On October 26, 2010, Jon Stewart was named the Most Influential Man of 2010 by AskMen.
December 2010: Stewart credited for awareness of James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
In December 2010, Jon Stewart was credited by the White House, media, and political news outlets for raising awareness of the Republican filibuster on the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, leading to its passage.
2010: Interview with 9/11 First Responders
In 2010, Jon Stewart held an interview with a panel of four of the 9/11 first responders on The Daily Show.
2010: Increased Criticism of Fox News
In 2010, Jon Stewart stepped up his criticism of Fox News. Within five months, The Daily Show had 24 segments criticizing Fox News coverage. Bill O'Reilly, host of The O'Reilly Factor on Fox News, responded by calling The Daily Show a "key component of left-wing television."
2010: Rally in 2010
In 2014, Sean Hannity called out Stewart for associating himself with Cat Stevens during his Rally in 2010.
June 6, 2011: Bahari hosted on The Daily Show
On June 6, 2011, Jon Stewart hosted Maziar Bahari on The Daily Show.
June 2011: Daily Show bit about Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain
In June 2011, The Daily Show ran a bit about Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain.
June 19, 2011: Chris Wallace Interview
On June 19, 2011, Jon Stewart called Chris Wallace "insane" for saying that Stewart's comparison of a Sarah Palin campaign video and an anti-herpes medicine ad was a political comment. Stewart also stated that Fox viewers are the "most consistently misinformed" viewers of political media, a comment later rated as false with conditions by PolitiFact, which Stewart accepted.
2011: Primetime Emmy Award
In 2011, The Daily Show received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music, or Comedy Program.
March 2012: Stewart interviews Bruce Springsteen
In March 2012, Jon Stewart interviewed Bruce Springsteen for Rolling Stone.
2012: Primetime Emmy Award and Outstanding Variety Series
In 2012, The Daily Show received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music, or Comedy Program and Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series.
February 2013: Tribute to Bruce Springsteen at MusiCares event
In February 2013, Jon Stewart gave another speech paying tribute to Bruce Springsteen at the singer's MusiCares Person of the Year award ceremony.
March 2013: Stewart leaves The Daily Show to Direct Rosewater
In March 2013, Jon Stewart announced that he was leaving The Daily Show for 12 weeks to direct the film version of Maziar Bahari's book, Then They Came For Me, titled Rosewater.
March 2013: Announcement of 12-week Hiatus
In March 2013, it was announced that Jon Stewart would be taking a 12-week hiatus from The Daily Show to direct Rosewater.
June 10, 2013: John Oliver assumes primary hosting duties
Beginning June 10, 2013, John Oliver assumed primary hosting duties for The Daily Show during Jon Stewart's break to direct Rosewater.
2013: John Oliver hosts The Daily Show
In 2013, John Oliver had a stint as host of The Daily Show during the summer.
2013: Purchase of Bufflehead Farm
In 2013, Jon Stewart and his wife bought a 12-acre farm in Middletown, New Jersey, called "Bufflehead Farm" which they operate as a sanctuary for abused animals.
2013: Contract Renewed with Comedy Central
In 2013, Jon Stewart's contract to host The Daily Show was renewed with Comedy Central.
2013: The Colbert Report wins Emmy Awards
In 2013, The Daily Show spin-off The Colbert Report won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music, or Comedy Program and Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series, breaking The Daily Show's streak.
July 14, 2014: Stewart interviews Hillary Clinton about the Middle East
On July 14, 2014, Jon Stewart interviewed Hillary Clinton about the Middle East on The Daily Show. Stewart questioned Clinton's condemnations of Hamas and its perspective in the conflict.
August 2014: Criticism of Fox News coverage of Ferguson shooting
In late August 2014, Jon Stewart criticized the manner in which Fox News portrayed the events surrounding the shooting of teenager Michael Brown by police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri, and the subsequent protests from citizens.
September 2014: Rosewater premiered at Toronto International Film Festival
In September 2014, Rosewater, Jon Stewart's screenplay adaptation of Maziar Bahari's book, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
November 14, 2014: Rosewater released to general audiences
On November 14, 2014, Rosewater, directed by Jon Stewart, was released to general audiences.
2014: End of "The Colbert Report"
In 2014, Jon Stewart concluded his role as executive producer on "The Colbert Report".
February 10, 2015: Announcement of departure from The Daily Show
During a taping on February 10, 2015, Jon Stewart announced he was leaving The Daily Show.
March 2015: Comedic feud with Seth Rollins begins
In March 2015, Jon Stewart began a comedic feud with WWE wrestler Seth Rollins, appearing on WWE Raw during a Daily Show-styled segment hosted by Rollins.
April 20, 2015: Announcement of final show date
On April 20, 2015, Jon Stewart indicated that his final show would be on August 6, 2015.
August 6, 2015: Jon Stewart's final 'Daily Show'
On August 6, 2015, Jon Stewart hosted his final episode of 'The Daily Show'.
August 23, 2015: Hosted WWE SummerSlam and interfered in main event
On August 23, 2015, Jon Stewart hosted WWE's SummerSlam, interfering in the main event between Seth Rollins and John Cena. He helped Rollins retain his WWE World Heavyweight Championship by hitting Cena with a steel chair.
November 2015: HBO deal announced
In November 2015, Jon Stewart signed a four-year deal with HBO to create exclusive digital content for HBO NOW, HBO Go, and other platforms, including an animated parody of a cable news network. The team began working with OTOY to build a system for creating content.
2015: Executive Producing "The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore" and "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"
From 2015 to 2016, Jon Stewart executive produced "The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore", and from 2015 to present, he executive produced "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert".
2015: Departure from "The Daily Show"
In 2015, Jon Stewart concluded his tenure as the host of "The Daily Show" on Comedy Central after a 16-year run.
2015: Primetime Emmy Award
In 2015, The Daily Show received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music, or Comedy Program and Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series one last time for Stewart's final year as host.
2015: Trevor Noah takes over The Daily Show
In 2015, Trevor Noah permanently took over hosting duties for The Daily Show, succeeding Jon Stewart.
2015: Reunion with 9/11 first responders after leaving The Daily Show
In 2015, four months after leaving The Daily Show, Jon Stewart returned to reunite the 9/11 first responders with Specht as the only panelist healthy enough to attend, Devlin having passed away, and Bowman and George being too ill.
2015: Compilation of Mets jokes on The Daily Show
Shortly before Jon Stewart left the Daily Show in 2015, a compilation of his jokes about the New York Mets during his time on the show was played.
August 21, 2016: Returned to SummerSlam as special guest
On August 21, 2016, Jon Stewart returned to SummerSlam as a special guest.
2016: Peabody Award for tenure at The Daily Show
In 2016, Jon Stewart received a Peabody Award for his tenure at The Daily Show.
2016: End of "The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore"
In 2016, Jon Stewart's role as executive producer concluded on "The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore".
2016: Show premiere moved
In 2016, the premiere of Jon Stewart's show with HBO was moved from Fall 2016 to the first quarter of 2017.
May 23, 2017: HBO Animated Project Cancelled
On May 23, 2017, HBO and Jon Stewart decided to cancel their short-form digital animated project due to technical issues in production and distribution, despite its potential. They announced future projects together.
July 2017: HBO stand-up special announced
In July 2017, HBO announced that Jon Stewart would produce a stand-up comedy special for the network, marking his first since 1996. However, the special ultimately did not air.
2018: Comedy tour with Dave Chappelle
In 2018, Jon Stewart and Dave Chappelle embarked on a duo comedy tour across the United States and the United Kingdom. Stewart also performed standup at the 13th Annual Standup for Heroes event.
June 2019: Testimony Before Congress for 9/11 First Responders
In June 2019, Jon Stewart went to Congress to oppose the $7.375 billion limit in pay-outs to 9/11 first responders through December 2020 and to lobby for permanent funding for the Victims Compensation Fund past December 2020, delivering a tearful testimony.
July 12, 2019: House Approval of 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Bill
On July 12, 2019, the House approved the bill overwhelmingly 402–12, to pass the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund through 2092.
December 16, 2019: Awarded Bronze Medallion
On December 16, 2019, Jon Stewart was one of eighteen individuals and organizations awarded the Bronze Medallion, the highest award conferred upon civilians by New York City, for his advocacy on behalf of 9/11 victims and families.
2019: Received the New York City Bronze Medallion
In 2019, Jon Stewart received the New York City Bronze Medallion for his advocacy for 9/11 first responders.
June 2020: Release of Irresistible
In June 2020, Jon Stewart's political satire film, Irresistible, was released. The film follows a Democratic strategist (played by Steve Carell) helping a veteran (Chris Cooper) run for mayor.
December 2020: Lobbied to remove the $7.375 billion limit
In June 2019, Jon Stewart went to Congress to oppose the $7.375 billion limit in pay-outs to 9/11 first responders through December 2020.
September 30, 2021: Premiere of The Problem with Jon Stewart
On September 30, 2021, Jon Stewart's new series, "The Problem with Jon Stewart", premiered on Apple TV+. The series featured hour-long, single-subject episodes, with Stewart serving as host and executive producer.
2021: Hosting "The Problem with Jon Stewart"
From 2021 to 2023, Jon Stewart hosted "The Problem with Jon Stewart" on Apple TV+.
March 3, 2022: House of Representatives Passed the Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2021 (PACT Act)
On March 3, 2022, The House of Representatives passed the bill Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2021 (PACT Act) by 256–174
April 24, 2022: Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
On April 24, 2022, Jon Stewart was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., for his lifelong contribution to the world of comedy.
June 16, 2022: Senate passed the Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2021 (PACT Act)
On June 16, 2022, the Senate passed the bill Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2021 (PACT Act) by 84–14.
July 2022: Call for Stewart to run for president in 2024
In July 2022, Juleanna Glover wrote an op-ed calling for Jon Stewart to run for president in 2024. Stewart responded with a Tweet saying "ummm... no thank you."
July 28, 2022: Press Conference on Capitol Hill
On July 28, 2022, Jon Stewart held a press conference on Capitol Hill, advocating for the PACT Act.
August 2, 2022: PACT Act Passed
On August 2, 2022, the PACT Act passed in bipartisan measure, 84 to 11. Stewart was praised for his voice and celebrity to the issue and is credited as being essential in getting the bill passed.
2022: Instrumental in Passing the Honoring our PACT Act
In 2022, Jon Stewart was instrumental in helping pass the Honoring our PACT Act, which expands healthcare access and funding to veterans exposed to toxic substances.
2023: Performs at Netflix is a Joke festival
In 2023, Jon Stewart performed at the comedy festival, Netflix is a Joke, in Los Angeles.
2023: End of "The Problem with Jon Stewart"
In 2023, Jon Stewart's show "The Problem with Jon Stewart" on Apple TV+ concluded.
2023: Signed Artists4Ceasefire open letter
In 2023, Jon Stewart, alongside other media figures, signed the Artists4Ceasefire open letter urging American president Joe Biden to call for a ceasefire in the ongoing Gaza war.
January 2024: Return to The Daily Show confirmed
In January 2024, it was confirmed that Jon Stewart would return to The Daily Show as the weekly Monday guest host starting February 12, 2024. He and his manager would also serve as executive producers.
February 12, 2024: Stewart returns to The Daily Show
On February 12, 2024, Jon Stewart returned to The Daily Show as the weekly Monday guest host.
February 2024: Return to "The Daily Show" in February 2024
In February 2024, Jon Stewart returned to "The Daily Show" for Monday episodes and also took on the role of executive producer.
April 2024: Claim of Apple Restricting Interview with Lina Khan
In April 2024, Jon Stewart claimed that Apple restricted him from interviewing Lina Khan, the Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), on his podcast.
May 2024: Announced as host of The Weekly Show podcast
In May 2024, it was announced that Jon Stewart would additionally begin hosting The Weekly Show, an original podcast from Comedy Central.
2024: Return to "The Daily Show"
In 2024, Jon Stewart returned to "The Daily Show" on Comedy Central, taking on a part-time hosting role.
2024: Glover suggests Stewart run for president in 2024
In July 2022, Juleanna Glover suggested that Jon Stewart should run for president in 2024.
November 2025: Contract extended to 2026
In November 2025, Jon Stewart extended his contract by a year to remain host of The Daily Show until the end of 2026.
December 2025: Broadway debut in All Out: Comedy About Ambition
In December 2025, Jon Stewart made his Broadway debut in All Out: Comedy About Ambition at the Nederlander Theatre.
2026: Contract extended to the end of 2026
In November 2025, Jon Stewart extended his contract by a year to remain host of The Daily Show until the end of 2026.
2092: 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Vote
On July 12, 2019, the House approved the bill overwhelmingly 402–12. The bill came to the Senate floor where it passed the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund through 2092, virtually funding health care for 9/11 victims and first responders for life.
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