The Jon Stewart Show
American late night talk show / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the talk show Jon Stewart hosted on Comedy Central from 1999 to 2015, see The Daily Show.
The Jon Stewart Show is a late night talk show that was hosted by comedian Jon Stewart. The program premiered on MTV in 1993 as a 30-minute daily offering and became one of the network's more popular shows.
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The Jon Stewart Show | |
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Genre | Talk show Variety show |
Created by | Jon Stewart |
Presented by | Jon Stewart |
Narrated by | Howard Feller |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 160 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Jeff Ross, Lorne Michaels, Jon Stewart, Barry Secunda |
Production locations | Chelsea Television Studios New York, New York |
Running time | 30 minutes (MTV) 60 minutes (syndication) |
Production companies | Busboy Productions MTV Productions Paramount Domestic Television (1994–1995) (season 2) |
Original release | |
Network | MTV (1993–1994) Syndicated (1994–1995) |
Release | October 25, 1993 (1993-10-25) – June 23, 1995 (1995-06-23) |
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Through a series of events that began with Arsenio Hall stepping down from his late-night talk show and the acquisition of Paramount Communications by Viacom, the parent company of MTV at the time, The Jon Stewart Show was retooled and launched in daily syndication for the 1994–1995 season as a 60-minute program with the first episode airing on September 12, 1994.[1] It was canceled at the end of the season by distributor Paramount Domestic Television and aired its final episode on June 23, 1995.