On Mondays, Jon Stewart hosts The Daily Show, but on Wednesdays, he's back in your ears with The Weekly Show -- a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with a range of special guests. From experts and advocates, to stakeholders and thought leaders, we discuss the challenges, changes, and ideas that are shaping our world.
What this show covers
politicswageseconomyinequalitylaborpolicyJosh TurekbipartisanshipIowa politics2024 electionPedro Sánchezfar right riseUN General Assemblyleft-wing politicsmultilateralism
What listeners will find here
Why rising costs and stagnant pay feel baked into the economy
Rising living costs and lagging paychecks are at the center of Jon Stewart’s conversation with labor economist Kathryn Anne Edwards. They examine how policy and corporate decisions weakened workers’ leverage, why gains flow upward, and what a fairer economy could look like.
Jon Stewart and Josh Turek test whether Iowa is ready to turn blue
Iowa politics takes center stage as Jon Stewart talks with U.S. Senate candidate Josh Turek about the prairie populism behind his campaign. They dig into Trump’s impact on voters, bipartisan strategy, and the kind of policies Turek argues can still unite people.
Jon Stewart and Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez on the UN, the left, and a shifting world order
The episode centers on Jon Stewart’s conversation with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez as world leaders gather for the UN General Assembly. They dig into multilateralism, governing from the left during the far right’s rise, and why political conviction matters now, with a listener Q&A coda for lighter fare.
Fetterman and Jon Stewart dig into the Democrats’ identity fight
The episode centers on Sen. John Fetterman’s uneasy fit inside today’s Democratic Party. Jon Stewart talks with him about clashes with the party’s left flank, areas of firm agreement with Democrats, and his strong support for Israel, then turns to listener questions on Trump, Tucker, and James Carville.
What changed in Trump’s second act—and how reporters try to break through it
Trump’s second administration is the focus here, as Jon Stewart talks with New York Times reporter Jonathan Swan about how this version differs from the first. They also get into the challenge of piercing Trump’s reality bubble, the craft of interviewing, and a listener Q&A.
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