The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart — Podcast Ad Analysis
6 episodes analyzed
5 min ads · 6% of episode is ads
4.2 ads/episode
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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.
PodSkip has analyzed 6 episodes of The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart, averaging 4.2 ads per episode (6% of runtime).
America, China, and the Tech Cold War with Chris Miller
May 20, 2026
Following Trump's return from his summit in China, Jon is joined by Chris Miller, author of "Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology." Together, they explore the supply chain for…
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Foreign Policy and American Hubris with Ben Rhodes
May 13, 2026
As the war with Iran grinds on without clear objectives or an exit strategy, Jon is joined by Ben Rhodes, national security analyst and author of the upcoming book "All We Say.” Together, they assess…
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The News You’re Not Getting (and Why) with Amy Goodman
May 06, 2026
As consolidation, layoffs, and deference to power continue to hollow out the corporate media, Jon is joined by Amy Goodman, host and executive producer of “Democracy Now!” and subject of the new…
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Politics for ME (and You) with Graham Platner
Apr 29, 2026
As Democrats search for a new generation of leaders who can reconnect with working Americans, Jon is joined by Graham Platner, U.S. Senate candidate for Maine and military veteran, to understand…
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AI & The Future of Work with Daron Acemoglu and David Autor
Apr 22, 2026
As artificial intelligence continues to integrate into the workforce, Jon is joined by MIT economists David Autor and Daron Acemoglu, recipient of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics, to understand…
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The Other Side of the (Bit)Coin with Ben McKenzie
Apr 15, 2026
As cryptocurrency continues to embed itself in American politics, Jon is joined by Ben McKenzie, author of "Easy Money" and director of "Everyone Is Lying to You for Money." Together, they…
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson
Apr 01, 2026
As many Americans search for ways to channel their frustration with the administration, Jon is joined by Boston College historian Heather Cox Richardson. Together, they explore past moments when…
America vs. The Rest with Alastair Campbell
Mar 25, 2026
With traditional allies refusing to join America’s war on Iran, Jon is joined by Alastair Campbell, co-host of “The Rest Is Politics.” Together, they examine what NATO’s restraint says about how this…
The Real Election Threat with Casey Newton and Renée DiResta
Mar 18, 2026
As the Senate debates the SAVE America Act amid unfounded claims of voter fraud, Jon is joined by Georgetown Research Professor Renée DiResta and Platformer editor Casey Newton to examine what…
Silicon Valley Goes to War
Mar 11, 2026
As reports emerge of AI-powered weapons systems deployed in strikes on Iran, we’re joined by Dr. Sarah Shoker, Senior Research Scholar at UC Berkeley, and Paul Scharre, Executive Vice President of…
At War in the Middle East, Again with Christiane Amanpour and Amb. Wendy Sherman
Mar 04, 2026
As American strikes intensify and Iran retaliates across the region, Jon is joined by Ambassador Wendy Sherman, who negotiated the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement that Trump later withdrew from, and…
The State of Things with Ali Velshi
Feb 25, 2026
At a moment when both Trump and the public are reflecting on his administration's direction, Jon is joined by MS NOW's Ali Velshi, host of "Velshi" and co-host of "It's Happening with Velshi and…
The Wealth of Wall Street with Oren Cass
Feb 11, 2026
As the stock market continues to break records, Jon is joined by Oren Cass, Chief Economist at American Compass, to examine how America's economy was reengineered to serve shareholders instead of…
The Irrational Economy with Richard Thaler
Feb 04, 2026
With economic systems failing millions of Americans, Jon is joined by Nobel laureate and University of Chicago Professor Richard Thaler, one of the founding fathers of behavioral economics. Together…
The ICE Age of Surveillance and Enforcement
Jan 28, 2026
Following the violent crackdown on protesters in Minneapolis, Jon is joined by investigative journalist Radley Balko and Joseph Cox, co-founder of 404 Media. Together, they examine the tools and…
Trump’s New World Disorder with Adam Tooze and Ivan Krastev
Jan 21, 2026
As Trump openly threatens Greenland and other European allies, Jon is joined by Adam Tooze, author of the Chartbook substack, and Ivan Krastev, Chairman of the Centre for Liberal Strategies in Sofia…
Trump’s Domination Politics, at Home and Abroad with Fareed Zakaria
Jan 14, 2026
As the Trump administration continues to operate with unchecked power, Jon is joined by Fareed Zakaria, host of CNN’s "Fareed Zakaria GPS." Together, they explore how Trump has flouted the rule of…
Wrapping 2025 with Jon Favreau and Tim Miller
Dec 11, 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, Jon is joined by Crooked Media's Jon Favreau and "The Bulwark" host Tim Miller. Together, they assess Trump's tumultuous first year back in office, discuss whether his…
American “Heritage” vs. American History
Dec 04, 2025
As debates over what it means to be a "heritage American" enter mainstream political discourse, Jon is joined by University of Florida Professor Allen C. Guelzo and Yale historian Joanne Freeman…
Govs.-Elect Sherrill & Spanberger: From the Hill to the State House
Nov 20, 2025
Fresh off their decisive election night wins, Jon is joined by Governors-Elect (and former congressional roommates) Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey and Abigail Spanberger of Virginia, to reflect on…
From FTC to NYC with Lina Khan
Nov 13, 2025
In the wake of Zohran Mamdani’s historic election in New York City, Jon is joined by Lina Khan, former Chair of the Federal Trade Commission and newly appointed co-chair of the mayor-elect’s…
Democrats Actually Win Something with Chris Hayes and David Plouffe
Nov 06, 2025
Following Democrats' decisive Tuesday wins, Jon is joined by MSNBC's Chris Hayes, host of "All In" and author of "The Sirens' Call," and David Plouffe, former Obama campaign manager and White House…
VP Kamala Harris on Defeat, Democrats, and the Fight Ahead
Oct 30, 2025
Nearly a year after her presidential campaign ended in defeat, Jon is joined by former Vice President Kamala Harris to reflect on the realities of running for the highest office and the state of…
The Pentagon’s Press Purge
Oct 23, 2025
As the Pentagon implements sweeping new restrictions on press access, Jon is joined by Atlantic staff writer Nancy Youssef, War Horse founder Thomas Brennan, and former Pentagon spokesperson and…
Trump’s Peace Plan: Lessons from the Negotiating Table
Oct 16, 2025
In the aftermath of the ceasefire in Gaza, Jon is joined by Daniel Levy, former Israeli peace negotiator and President of the U.S./Middle East Project, and Zaha Hassan, former Palestinian legal…
AI: What Could Go Wrong? with Geoffrey Hinton
Oct 09, 2025
As artificial intelligence advances at unprecedented speed, Jon is joined by Geoffrey Hinton, Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto and the "Godfather of AI," to understand what we've…
The Republican Playbook: Democrat Edition with Tim Miller and David Faris
Oct 02, 2025
As the government shutdown takes effect, Jon is joined by Roosevelt University Professor and contributing writer at The Nation David Faris, and "The Bulwark Podcast" host Tim Miller to examine…
Wanted: Democratic Leadership with DNC Chair Ken Martin
Sep 25, 2025
As millions struggle to turn their political frustration into positive action, Jon is joined by Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin. Together, they explore the role of party leadership in…
Trending Towards Violence with Charlie Warzel
Sep 18, 2025
In the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, Jon is joined by Charlie Warzel, staff writer at The Atlantic and author of its "Galaxy Brain" newsletter. Together, they explore how algorithms…
A Conversation with Gov. JB Pritzker
Sep 11, 2025
As ICE arrives in Chicago under the banner of crime reduction, Jon is joined by Illinois Governor JB Pritzker to examine the Trump administration's stated rationale for federal intervention in…