Jon Stewart will remain 'Daily Show' host on Mondays through 2025

NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Jon Stewart isn't done skewering nan news — he's signed connected to proceed hosting “The Daily Show” connected Mondays done nan extremity of adjacent year.

Paramount announced Monday that Stewart would proceed hosting nan Comedy Central bid erstwhile a week, arsenic he's done done overmuch of 2024 successful nan runup to nan U.S. statesmanlike election.

The Emmy victor hosted “The Daily Show” from 1999 done 2015, delivering sharp, satirical takes connected authorities and existent events and interviews pinch newsmakers. In his return run, he's maintained his acerbic return connected American authorities and nan statesmanlike race, which was shaken up successful July erstwhile President Joe Biden announced he would nary longer activity reelection and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris arsenic nan Democratic nominee.

“His expertise to trim done nan sound and present clear-eyed insights is precisely what we request which is why we are thrilled to person him starring The Daily Show for different year,” said Paramount Global co-CEO Chris McCarthy.

Stewart, who returned successful February and was primitively expected to big done nan November election, joked successful a connection that he wanted to big each different Monday, but that he will “suck it up” and support up pinch it weekly.

Stewart will besides stay an executive shaper connected nan show, which relies connected a revolving bid of hosts for nan different days of nan week. “The Daily Show” airs Mondays done Thursday astatine 11 p.m. Eastern connected Comedy Central and streams nan adjacent time connected Paramount+.