The Times spoke with roywoodjr, DesiLydic, ronnychieng, michaelkosta and dulcesloan about their most memorable moments on the series, their relationships with past correspondents, the 'Daily Show's' evolution and its comedy legacy.
Jon Stewart’s successor struggled to put his stamp on “The Daily Show.” Then he found his stride — and began shaping the show’s next quarter century.read his tweet
, and it was comedy. But “The Daily Show” has been around for 25 years. We make comedy when there is someone like Trump and there isn’t someone like Trump. So I’m curious what this age, right now — it’ll be fun to kind of push out the people that think they know how to do comedy. “The Daily Show” [has done] this every day for 25 years, thank you, good night, goodbye. [I think that this show was, and is still, the gold standard for what is news satire.
That’s the thing that’s helped me the most with my standup. It’s shown me that the times that you feel are chaotic are actually more organized than you think they are. And a lot of times these ideas that seem so abstract, or might not be connecting, can easily be put together in a linear format and [be] digestible and understandable to people. It’s also shown me that a lot of people talk about politics for the sake of talking about politics and they don’t have anything to say about them.
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