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Jon Stewart Eyes Daily Show Extension Amid Ratings Surge
10/29/2025
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- Jon Stewart is in talks to extend his Daily Show contract beyond December.
- During a New Yorker Festival interview, Jon Stewart said he desires to continue hosting.
- Stewart's return to The Daily Show in 2024 has coincided with strong ratings.
- Corporate politics after the Paramount–Skydance Media merger may complicate his future.
- Stewart remains committed to his satire and his principles amid the evolving late-night landscape.
