Jon Stewart on Riyadh Comedy Festival, Kimmel-gate and if he will keep hosting The Daily Show
Episode 11 min 58s

Jon Stewart on Riyadh Comedy Festival, Kimmel-gate and if he will keep hosting The Daily Show

Johnny Mac highlights Jon Stewart's appearance at the New Yorker Festival where he discusses comics at the Riyadh Comedy Festival, his views on integrity in comedy, and societal issues under Trump’s administration. John Oliver criticizes Trump’s controversial actions, including military strikes and financial mismanagement. Vanity Fair interviews David Cross on Kimmel Gate. Johnny also touches on the Golden Globes Podcast Awards controversy and Pete Davidson’s fandom shift. Additionally, there’s news on Mo Amer’s new Netflix special and an incident involving federal agents detaining a Laugh Factory night manager.

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