Jon Stewart has landed a brand new deal retaining The Every day Present on air by way of 2026.
Jon Stewart has confirmed The Every day Present has landed one other 12 months
The 62-year-old late evening discuss present host initially fronted the programme solo from 1998 to 2015, earlier than returning in 2024 as government producer and occasional host.
Throughout Monday’s (03.11.25) episode, he advised viewers: “Numerous information to debate, together with, apparently, one thing I learn right now, that ‘The Every day Present’ might be coming again for one more 12 months.
“We obtained one other 12 months. It’s our thirtieth 12 months after we come again on the air. And like most 30 12 months olds, we’re nonetheless occupied with going to legislation faculty.
“However hear, we need to thank everyone. We don’t take with no consideration in any approach how a lot your help means, in order that we get an opportunity to maintain making the most effective present that we will make for you. So we actually recognize that. Thanks.”
Paramount and CBS made the announcement earlier within the day, with Jon’s deal prolonged by way of December 2026.
Ari Pearce, head of Comedy Central, stated in a press release: “Jon Stewart continues to raise the style he created.
“His return is an ongoing dedication to the incisive comedy and sharp commentary that outline The Every day Present.
“The renewal is a win for audiences, for Comedy Central and for all our programming companions.
“We’re proud to help Jon and the extraordinary information staff.”
The transfer comes after Jon defended his good friend and fellow late evening host Stephen Colbert, whose present has been axed by CBS.
He stated on the time: “The truth that CBS didn’t attempt to save their primary rated late evening franchise that’s been on the air for over three many years is a part of what’s making everyone marvel:
“Was this ‘purely monetary’? Or possibly it’s the trail of least resistance on your $8 billion merger to kill a present that you recognize rankled a fragile and vengeful president who’s so insecure that he’s struggling terribly from a case of power penis insufficiency.
“I believe the reply is within the worry and pre-compliance that’s gripping all of America’s establishments at this very second, establishments which have chosen to not battle the vengeful and vindictive actions of our pubic hair-doodling Commander in Chief. This isn’t the second to present in.”
Final month, he insisted whereas he does not approve of a number of the actions taken by new homeowners Skydance and boss David Ellison, he thinks stepping down would not essentially have been the proper name.
He stated on the New Yorker Competition: “They’ve already carried out issues that I’m upset about. However then if I had integrity, possibly I’d arise and go, ‘I’m out.’
“Or possibly the integrity factor to do can be to remain in it and preserve preventing within the foxhole.”
