
On Mondays, Jon Stewart hosts The Daily Show, but on Thursdays, he's back in your ears with The Weekly Show -- a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with a range of special guests. From experts and advocates, to stakeholders and thought leaders, we discuss the challenges, changes, and ideas that are shaping our world.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 61 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyNewsNews Commentary | |||

In the wake of Zohran Mamdani’s historic election in New York City, Jon is joined by Lina Khan, former Chair of the Federal Trade Commission and newly appointed co-chair of the mayor-elect’s transition team. Together, they discuss what tools the gove... more
Following Democrats' decisive Tuesday wins, Jon is joined by MSNBC's Chris Hayes, host of "All In" and author of "The Sirens' Call," and David Plouffe, former Obama campaign manager and White House senior advisor. Together, they dissect the election ... more
Nearly a year after her presidential campaign ended in defeat, Jon is joined by former Vice President Kamala Harris to reflect on the realities of running for the highest office and the state of Democratic politics. Together, they explore the challen... more
As the Pentagon implements sweeping new restrictions on press access, Jon is joined by Atlantic staff writer Nancy Youssef, War Horse founder Thomas Brennan, and former Pentagon spokesperson and retired Marine Corps Colonel David Lapan. Together, the... more
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Re: The Republican playbook ep. A more productive conversation would be to evaluate communication structures between the parties, ie Senate Dems have 1 leader, Chuck, end of list. GOP Senate has a leader, Thune, & then they vote for other roles, student government style. One of those roles to managing a full broadcast studio & graphics department, with a staff and thus a Chief of Staff. So of course they’re better at communicating; those departments have a dedicated Senator w/ a Chief of Staff a... more
John not only has some of the sharpest insights and most keen analysis, he has a broad knowledge base because he obviously READS and acquires information from credible sources. He understands historical context, he asks some of the best questions (as a result of having knowledge), and he conducts intelligent conversations. He also has an incredibly fast and sharp ability to respond to rhetoric. Is that something you learn in Improv or something? It’s so impressive! Only question I have: When are... more
No one is better at framing the the arguments for progressive causes the Job Stewart. Does it with grace, humor and humility
The show explaining AI was so enlightening. Thank you! You asked all the right questions and weren’t afraid to ask the questions we needed to hear. One of the best shows to date!!!
Love this but had to write a review to thank the team for the ai episode. Outstanding.
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Episodes feature in-depth conversations that often revolve around contemporary social and political issues, emphasizing the intersection of media and public policy. The discussions include a diverse array of guests, such as experts, policymakers, and advocates, providing various perspectives on topics like government accountability, media ethics, economic inequality, and international conflicts. Notable is the blend of serious commentary with humor, as the host uses wit to navigate complex themes, making them more accessible while maintaining a critical eye on societal norms and political dynamics. This unique approach creates an engaging listening experience for those interested in current affairs, media critique, and social justice.
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Recent guests on The Weekly Show include:
1. Zaha Hassan
2. Daniel Levy
3. Geoffrey Hinton
4. Ken Martin
5. Charlie Warzel
6. JB Pritzker
7. Michael Feinberg
8. Devlin Barrett
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