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Trevor Noah To Replace Jon Stewart On The Today Show?

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Trevor Noah joined “The Daily Show” as a contributor only at the end of last year, but he could soon find himself serving as an integral part of the program.

Noah is gaining consideration as a potential successor to Jon Stewart, the Comedy Centralmainstay’s longtime host, according to a person familiar with the matter, and if successful, could get a crack at becoming one of the more influential voices in latenight.

There is no guarantee that Noah will inherit Stewart’s seat, and no final decision has been reached, this person cautioned. Comedy Central’s selection process has accelerated in recent days, this person said. And Noah, a South African comedian, has moved to a short list being put together by executives at the Viacom-owned cable outlet.

A Comedy Central spokesman declined to comment on whether Noah was under consideration, or on efforts to identify a new host for “The Daily Show.”

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Jon Stewart Brings Some Truth And Comedy To The Hillary Clinton Email Scandal

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If you’ve been watching any political news channels recently, then you’re most likely familiar with probably the most ridiculous biggest story to hit the media cycle this week. Former Secretary of State and 2016 Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton landed herself in hot water this week as news broke of her using her personal email address to send messages during her time served in the Presidential Cabinet. Such activity being a direct violation to a federal law, political news sources have been all over the issue, with MSNBC, FOX News, and CNN assembling panels to analyze what this means for Washington, Clinton’s presidential chances, and the state of our union as a whole.

Enter Jon Stewart, whose commentary might be the best (and most accurate) analysis we’ve seen of the “The Hillary Emails.” The clip originally aired on Wednesday night’s episode of The Daily Show, with Stewart hilariously poking fun at the hysterics of it all. Check out his thoughts on Clinton’s “TBD” opponent and his awesome use of the word “griftasauruses” below.

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