Jon Stewart

Biography: Having grown up in New Jersey, Stewart moved to New York in his mid-twenties to join the downtown comedy scene. He got his first TV exposure in the early '90s as the host of Comedy Central's Short Attention Span Theater. After two eponymous short-lived talk shows and a recurring role on The Larry Sanders Show as himself, he finally struck big in 1999. At the age of 37, he took over hosting duties on Comedy Central's The Daily Show. The satirical news series earned numerous accolades and developed a cult following, making Stewart a go-to source for witty and engaging commentary on the idiosyncratic goings-on in politics, media, entertainment and current events. As his popularity grew, the famous and the influential flocked to be guests on his show. The 2004 presidential campaign increased the reach of The Daily Show, and people watched not just to be amused but to be informed about the candidates and issues. Once his reputation was cemented, he helped launch the careers of palsHaving grown up in New Jersey, Stewart moved to New York in his mid-twenties to join the downtown comedy scene. He got his first TV exposure in the early '90s as the host of Comedy Central's Short Attention Span Theater. After two eponymous short-lived talk shows and a recurring role on The Larry Sanders Show as himself, he finally struck big in 1999. At the age of 37, he took over hosting duties on Comedy Central's The Daily Show. The satirical news series earned numerous accolades and developed a cult following, making Stewart a go-to source for witty and engaging commentary on the idiosyncratic goings-on in politics, media, entertainment and current events. As his popularity grew, the famous and the influential flocked to be guests on his show. The 2004 presidential campaign increased the reach of The Daily Show, and people watched not just to be amused but to be informed about the candidates and issues. Once his reputation was cemented, he helped launch the careers of pals like Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell, as well as many others. With his career rising upward, he spends his downtime enjoying a peaceful personal life as a doting husband and father. Expand

Jon Stewart's Scores

Average career score: 76
Highest Metascore: 99 The Larry Sanders Show: Season 6
Lowest Metascore: 57 The Problem With Jon Stewart: Season 1
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 12
  2. Negative: 0 out of 12
12 tv reviews
Title: Year: Credit: User score:
tbd The Daily Show: Season 29 Feb 12, 2024 Jon Stewart tbd
tbd Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Season 9 Oct 2, 2023 Jon Stewart tbd
67 Bupkis: Season 1 May 4, 2023 Jon Stewart 4.1
tbd The Problem With Jon Stewart: Season 2 Oct 7, 2022 Jon Stewart tbd
57 The Problem With Jon Stewart: Season 1 Sep 30, 2021 Jon Stewart 2.5
86 NYC Epicenters 9/11 -> 2021 1/2: Season 1 Aug 22, 2021 Jon Stewart 5.2
tbd Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Season 6 Sep 14, 2020 Jon Stewart tbd
tbd Desus & Mero: Season 2 Feb 3, 2020 Jon Stewart tbd
tbd The Daily Show: Season 25 Sep 30, 2019 Jon Stewart tbd
tbd Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Season 4 Sep 4, 2018 Guest tbd
tbd Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Season 4 Sep 4, 2018 Guest tbd
tbd The Shop: Season 1 Aug 28, 2018 Guest tbd
87 2 Dope Queens: Season 1 Feb 2, 2018 Guest 5.4
tbd The Daily Show: Season 23 Oct 2, 2017 Guest / Guest 0.2
tbd Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Season 2 Sep 6, 2016 Guest tbd
tbd 30 for 30: Season 3 Oct 13, 2015 Jon Stewart tbd
tbd 30 for 30: Season 5 Oct 13, 2015 Remarks By tbd
tbd The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore: Season 2 Sep 28, 2015 Executive Producer / Guest 1.5
tbd The Daily Show: Season 21 Sep 28, 2015 Guest / Guest tbd
72 Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Season 1 Sep 8, 2015 Executive Producer 5.8
tbd Inside Comedy: Season 4 May 5, 2015 Guest tbd
tbd Late Show with David Letterman: Season 1 Apr 7, 2015 Guest 6.3
69 The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore: Season 1 Jan 19, 2015 Executive Producer / Jon Stewart / Producer 2.7
tbd The Daily Show: Season 20 Sep 29, 2014 Host 7.3
tbd The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Season 2 Sep 22, 2014 Guest tbd
tbd Sunday Morning: Season 37 Sep 21, 2014 Appearing tbd
tbd Late Show with David Letterman: Season 22 Aug 18, 2014 Guest tbd
63 The Approval Matrix: Season 1 Aug 11, 2014 Appearing 7.5
tbd Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee: Season 4 Jun 19, 2014 Appearing tbd
76 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Season 1 Apr 27, 2014 Appearing 8.2