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The award-winning news comedy show, which propelled Jon Stewart to fame and saw him return as a one-day-a-week anchor in 2024, is adding a new rotating host to its lineup.
Johnson is a stand up comedian in addition to being a former writer and performer on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. He joined The Daily Show as a writer in 2017, racking up multiple Emmy nominations as part of the show’s writing staff.
Show' host's comments came shortly before it was announced that CBS has canceled 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.'
As Josh Johnson slides into the host chair at "The Daily Show" this week, he's riding a viral wave for his stand-up set focused on healing loneliness among men.
Johnson, a rising stand-up comic, has been a writer on the show since 2017 and an onscreen presence since last year. He’ll take his first turn as host on Tuesday.
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Comedy Central announced Josh Johnson will join the News Team hosting rotation at "The Daily Show." Johnson makes his debut at the iconic desk on Tuesday.
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KTAL Shreveport on MSNLouisiana native Josh Johnson to host ‘The Daily Show’ on Comedy CentralStand-up comedian and writer Josh Johnson will host 'The Daily Show' on Comedy Central this week, joining a group of rotating anchors who have filled in since Trevor Noah left the show in 2022.
Billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times says he will take the newspaper public in the coming year
During an interview on “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart,” Patrick Soon-Shiong said the move would allow the Times “to be democratized and allow the public to have ownership of this paper.”