Comedy Central’s The Daily Show is principally again in motion this week—save for in the future off—with Jon Stewart and Desi Lydic sharing anchor duties.
Stewart kicks issues off tonight with visitor Cindy Cohn, govt director for Electronic Frontier Foundation, a nonprofit defending civil liberties within the digital world. Cohn is out selling her memoir, Privacy’s Defender: My Thirty-Year Fight Against Digital Surveillance.
Senior correspondent Lydic takes over internet hosting duties Tuesday and Wednesday, forward of The Daily Show being darkish on Thursday/getting a bounce on its Spring Break hiatus.
Comedian and filmmaker Julio Torres is Tuesday’s visitor, the place he’ll talk about his newly launched HBO particular Color Theories.
On Wednesday, Lydic is about to take a seat down with Dr. Mary Claire Haver, a board-certified OB/GYN and writer who’s making the rounds on behalf of her upcoming e-book, The New Perimenopause (out April 7).
This will mark Lydic’s third cycle behind the Daily Show information desk this season; her earlier flip got here 5 weeks in the past. The 11-year Daily Show vet topped the show’s 2025 leaderboard amongst all of her fellow rotating correspondent-hosts, internet hosting the present 29 nights throughout the yr. (Michael Kosta got here in second at 25.)
Lydic was not too long ago named winner of this yr’s Grace Award for On-Air Talent (Entertainment), and will probably be feted May 19 on the awards present honoring girls in media.
The Daily Show airs weeknights at 11 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central, with episodes streaming the next day on Paramount+.
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