John Oliver takes over “Daily Show” host duties tonight

John Oliver Daily Show

John Oliver takes over as guest host of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show With Jon Stewart for eight weeks starting Monday, June 10, at 11pm ET.

John Oliver Daily Show

John Oliver takes over as guest host of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show With Jon Stewart starting Monday, June 10, at 11pm ET, while Jon Stewart takes an eight-week leave from the show to direct his first feature film, Rosewater. A mainstay on The Daily Show since 2006, Oliver reassures fans that the show won’t suffer a bit. “Don’t worry, it’s still going to be everything that you love about The Daily Show, just without the thing that you love the most about it,” he says.

Guests on The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Week of June 10

Monday, June 10: actor/comedian Seth Rogen

Tuesday, June 11: screenwriter, director and producer Armando Iannucci

Wednesday, June 12: singer/activist Mavis Staples

Thursday, June 13: CNN host, journalist and author Fareed Zakaria

 

Photo: Credit: Comedy Central

 

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