October 27, 2020 08:36 pm
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Jon Stewart will return to TV with an Apple TV Plus series
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Apple is bringing Jon Stewart back to TV. Stewart will host a new series for Apple TV Plus that will feature focused looks at his advocacy work and “topics that are currently part of the national conversation,” Apple said in a press release announcing the series.
The show sounds a bit like John Oliver’s Last Week Tonight: each episode will run for an hour and focus on a single topic. Apple refers to it as a “current affairs series.” There’ll also be a companion podcast, though Apple declined to say who would be hosting the audio show.
Stewart’s new series doesn’t currently have a name or a release date. The Hollywood Reporter says the show is expected to start next...
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