The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

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On Mondays, Jon Stewart hosts The Daily Show, but on Thursdays, 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.

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Here's a quick summary of the last 5 episodes on The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart.

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Rory Stewart
Rory Stewart is a former British Cabinet Minister who has held various significant positions in government, including Secretary of State for International Development. He is known for his expertise in foreign affairs and has been a prominent figure in discussions about global politics. Currently, he co-hosts the podcast 'The Rest is Politics', where he shares insights on political developments and international relations.
Heather McGhee
Heather McGhee is an American author and political commentator known for her work on economic and social issues. She served as the president of Demos, a public policy organization, where she focused on issues of equity and justice. McGhee is the author of the bestselling book 'The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together,' which explores the economic impact of racism and advocates for a more inclusive society. She is a frequent speaker and has appeared on various media platforms to discuss her insights on race, economics, and public policy.
Pete Buttigieg
Pete Buttigieg is an American politician and attorney who served as the 32nd United States Secretary of Transportation from 2021 to 2023. He was previously the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, from 2012 to 2020. Buttigieg is a member of the Democratic Party and was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President in the 2020 election. He is known for his focus on infrastructure, transportation policy, and his efforts to engage younger voters.
Michael Lewis
Michael Lewis is an American author and financial journalist known for his books on economics and finance, including 'The Big Short' and 'Moneyball.' He has contributed to various publications, including The New York Times, and is recognized for his ability to explain complex subjects in an engaging and accessible manner. In this episode, he discusses his work on the collection 'WHO IS GOVERNMENT?: The Untold Story of Public Service,' shedding light on the often-overlooked contributions of civil servants.
Ezra Klein
Ezra Klein is a prominent journalist, author, and the host of 'The Ezra Klein Show,' a podcast produced by The New York Times. He is known for his insightful analysis of politics and policy, and he co-authored the book 'Abundance,' which discusses the challenges of implementing progressive ideas in governance. Klein has been influential in shaping public discourse around political issues and is recognized for his ability to engage with complex topics in an accessible manner.

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Trump global economy U.S. relationships China populist leaders future of the West DEI diversity initiatives Trump administration racial grievance inclusive society tariffs economy Pete Buttigieg leadership politics Americans government civil servants public service negative perceptions Democrats progressive visions bureaucratic constraints Ezra Klein

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Here's the recent few episodes on The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart.

0:00 1:18:45

Come Back, America! with Rory Stewart

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Jon Stewart
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Rory Stewart
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Trump global economy U.S. relationships China populist leaders future of the West
As Trump's actions and rhetoric rock the global economy, Jon is joined by Rory Stewart, former British Cabinet Minister and current co-host of The Rest is Politics. Together, they examine the rapidly shifting relationships between the U.S. and its traditional allies, discuss the opportunities these shifts create for China, explore which policies and failures have contributed to the rise of populist leaders worldwide, and consider what these developments mean for the future of the West.

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Host/Executive Producer Jon Stewart Executive Producer James Dixon Executive Producer Chris McShane Executive Producer Caity Gray Lead Producer Lauren Walker Producer Brittany Mehmedovic Video Editor & Engineer Rob Vitolo Audio Editor & Engineer Nicole Boyce Researcher & Associate Producer Gillian Spear Music by Hansdle Hsu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:00 1:23:54

DEI? You’re Fired! with Heather McGhee

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Jon Stewart
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Heather McGhee
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DEI diversity initiatives Trump administration racial grievance inclusive society
As the Trump administration’s attacks on diversity initiatives intensify, we’re joined by Heather McGhee, author of "The Sum of Us”. Together, they explore the myths fueling anti-DEI sentiment, examine how the Trump administration weaponizes racial grievance to protect powerful interests, and discuss how a truly inclusive society benefits everyone, not just those historically excluded.

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Host/Executive Producer – Jon Stewart Executive Producer – James Dixon Executive Producer – Chris McShane Executive Producer – Caity Gray Lead Producer – Lauren Walker Producer – Brittany Mehmedovic  Video Editor & Engineer – Rob Vitolo Audio Editor & Engineer – Nicole Boyce Researcher & Associate Producer – Gillian Spear Music by Hansdle Hsu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:00 1:19:31

Tariff-ying Times with Pete Buttigieg

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Jon Stewart
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Pete Buttigieg
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tariffs economy Trump Pete Buttigieg leadership politics Americans
As the economy reels from Trump's sweeping tariffs, Jon is joined by former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to examine the fallout. Together, they explore what Trump's levies mean for everyday Americans, discuss how to bridge the divide between politicians and the people they serve, and consider how a new generation of leadership might rebuild in the years ahead.

Follow The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart on social media for more:  > YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@weeklyshowpodcast > Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weeklyshowpodcast > TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@weeklyshowpodcast  > X: https://x.com/weeklyshowpod   > BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/theweeklyshowpodcast.com

Host/Executive Producer – Jon Stewart Executive Producer – James Dixon Executive Producer – Chris McShane Executive Producer – Caity Gray Lead Producer – Lauren Walker Producer – Brittany Mehmedovic  Video Editor & Engineer – Rob Vitolo Audio Editor & Engineer – Nicole Boyce Researcher & Associate Producer – Gillian Spear Music by Hansdle Hsu

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0:00 1:25:35

Who Is Government? Storytime with Michael Lewis

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Jon Stewart
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Michael Lewis
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government civil servants public service Trump administration negative perceptions
As the Trump administration targets the federal workforce, we're joined by Michael Lewis, editor of and contributor to The New York Times bestselling collection "WHO IS GOVERNMENT?: The Untold Story of Public Service.” Together, they explore the vital yet uncelebrated work of civil servants, discuss why negative perceptions of them persist, and consider what we may lose amid DOGE’s chainsawing. Plus, learn what your relationship with your mother says about your relationship with government.

Follow The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart on social media for more:  > YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@weeklyshowpodcast > Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weeklyshowpodcast > TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@weeklyshowpodcast  > X: https://x.com/weeklyshowpod   > BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/theweeklyshowpodcast.com

Host/Executive Producer – Jon Stewart Executive Producer – James Dixon Executive Producer – Chris McShane Executive Producer – Caity Gray Lead Producer – Lauren Walker Producer – Brittany Mehmedovic  Video Editor & Engineer – Rob Vitolo Audio Editor & Engineer – Nicole Boyce Researcher & Associate Producer – Gillian Spear Music by Hansdle Hsu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:00 1:22:40

Why We Can’t Have Nice Things with Ezra Klein

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Jon Stewart
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Ezra Klein
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Democrats progressive visions government bureaucratic constraints Ezra Klein
As Democrats struggle to define the future they want to create, we're joined by Ezra Klein, host of The New York Times podcast "The Ezra Klein Show" and co-author of "Abundance," to examine why turning progressive visions into reality has become so difficult. We explore how good intentions have created obstacles, how empowering officials can streamline government, and what could be achieved without bureaucratic constraints.

Follow The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart on social media for more:  > YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@weeklyshowpodcast > Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weeklyshowpodcast > TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@weeklyshowpodcast  > X: https://x.com/weeklyshowpod   > BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/theweeklyshowpodcast.com

Host/Executive Producer – Jon Stewart Executive Producer – James Dixon Executive Producer – Chris McShane Executive Producer – Caity Gray Lead Producer – Lauren Walker Producer – Brittany Mehmedovic  Video Editor & Engineer – Rob Vitolo Audio Editor & Engineer – Nicole Boyce Researcher & Associate Producer – Gillian Spear Music by Hansdle Hsu

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4.5 rating 9270 reviews

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4.5 ratings 8300 reviews

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4.5 ratings 588 reviews

UK

4.6 ratings 196 reviews

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