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To be fair, how could total ownership of that Comedy Central staple transfer in just one night, when Jon Stewart had 16 years to turn it into an institution? “Growing up in the dusty streets of South Africa, I never dreamed that I would one day have, well, two things,...

But he froze when he saw the ties.

It’s no surprise to see The Daily Show getting tons of love in Jon’s a year ago at the 2015 Emmys, and it took home one of the biggest trophies of the night winning the award for Outstanding Variety Talk Series!

Comedy Central chose the 31-year-old South African comedian to helm The Daily Show after its former host of 16 years, Jon Stewart, stepped down in August.

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah will air Tuesdays to Fridays on Comedy Central, channel 122 on DStv at 21:00 CAT from Tuesday, 29 September (The Daily Show with Trevor Noah airs in Africa 24 hours after the USA).

The satirical news anchor will sign off with a special 50-minute-long episode Thursday.

Out of all the famous people that Jon Stewart managed to squeeze into the first half of his final Daily Show episode, Stephen Colbert undoubtedly stole the show.

Stewart, 52, announced last winter that he was getting restless and wanted to move on. “I thought Trevor had started by now”, a reference to Stewart’s replacement Trevor Noah, who takes over in late September. At the end of the correspondents’ segment, his...

Our reporter Raya Jalabi was on the ground and knows who exactly showed up but … it’d be poor form to spoil the show so we’ll leave things nice and ambiguous for now.

The last correspondent to show up was clearly the most dear to Stewart: Stephen Colbert, his close friend and collaborator, who launched the wildly popular “The Colbert Report” after several years on “The Daily Show“, and will soon take over David...

Stewart paid tribute to cast and crew with an extended video tour of “The Daily Show” offices.

When Stewart announced he was leaving the show, the brand offered him a job over Twitter, only to be-you guessed it-once again ridiculed by the host.

Jon Stewart opened his penultimate Daily Show with a moment of reflection, waxing nostalgic on the multitudes of headlines he’s garnered over the years proclaiming his glorious eviscerations of issues, pundits and politicians. Alumnae of “The Daily Show”,...

The report adds: “Viacom’s movie slate for the fourth quarter includes “Terminator: “Genisys” and ‘Mission: “Impossible – Rogue Nation“, which are expected to drive revenue”. Analysts’ estimates typically exclude...

Obama is booked for his seventh appearance on “The Daily Show” Tuesday as Jon Stewart is beginning his final three weeks as host of the show.