VIDEO: Jon Stewart Signs Off as Host on Last Night's THE DAILY SHOW

By: Jun. 07, 2013
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On last night's THE DAILY SHOW on Comedy Central, host Jon Stewart officially signed off for the summer, making way for his temporary replacement John Oliver. Below, check out the "heartfelt" transition of talk show hosts!

John Oliver will take over as guest host of The Daily Show WITH Jon Stewart on Monday, June 10 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT. Oliver will serve as host of the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning series for the eight weeks of original episodes that are scheduled during Jon Stewart's hiatus to direct his first feature film, "Rosewater." Stewart will return on Tuesday, September 3.

Scheduled guests for Oliver's first week include Seth Rogen (June 10), Armando Iannucci (June 11), a musical performance by Mavis Staples (June 12) and Fareed Zakaria (June 13). Tickets for the summer tapings are available beginning today at www.thedailyshow.com/tickets.


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