Jon Stewart admits he's concerned for future
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Marc Maron addressed his long-standing beef with The Daily Show host Jon Stewart on Friday, calling Stewart his “nemesis.” Maron appeared on NPR’s Wild Card with Rachel Martin podcast, where he said he was “consumed” with “jealousy” over Stewart’s success “for most of my professional life.
Curious if The Daily Show is getting canceled and how Jon Stewart is reacting to the uncertainty? As Skydance moves to acquire Paramount Global, questions have emerged about the future of Comedy Central’s longest-running late-night program and its place in the new corporate landscape.
The “shitty establishment” Stewart is referencing seems to be Paramount as a whole, though he doesn’t spare Comedy Central either. “I’d like to believe that without The Daily Show… I don’t know. Comedy Central is kind of like muzak at this point,
I understand what he’s doing,” Jon Stewart said of Trump’s decision to start ranting and raving about what he has deemed the Jeffrey Epstein “hoax.” Stewart shared his theory on a new episode of his Weekly Show podcast that Trump’s trying to cloud to legitimacy of the Epstein files because he knows he would likely be implicated by their release.
The event, about 2 1/2 hours east of Cleveland, typically features some of the world’s top comedic talent, along with up-and-coming stars.
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