Transcripts for The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

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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.

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A Working (Class) Economy with Kathryn Anne Edwards

2026-10-07 · 89 min

As the cost of living keeps rising while Americans’ paychecks fail to keep pace, Jon is joined by labor economist Kathryn Anne Edwards to break down where our economy went so wrong for so many. Togeth...

Blue Wave on the Prairie? with Josh Turek

2026-09-30 · 82 min

As Democrats across the country work to flip red seats blue this November, Jon is joined by four-time Paralympian and U.S. Senate candidate, Josh Turek, to discuss the "prairie populism" fueling his c...

A More United Nations with PM Pedro Sánchez of Spain

2026-09-23 · 68 min

As world leaders gather in New York for the UN General Assembly, Jon is joined by Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez. Together, they discuss the future of multilateralism, governing from the left ...

Reinventing the Rip-Off with Lindsay Owens

2026-09-17 · 92 min

As the Fed battles inflation and Americans bear the costs, Jon is joined by Lindsay Owens, President and CEO of the Groundwork Collaborative and author of the new book “Gouged: The End of a Fair Price...

Jonathan Swan’s Dive into Trump’s Reality

2026-09-10 · 97 min

As Trump’s second administration pursues a radically different playbook from his first, Jon is joined by Jonathan Swan, New York Times reporter and co-author of the book "Regime Change." Together, the...

Making & Breaking Points with Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti

2026-08-12 · 100 min

As populist energy continues to reshape both parties, Jon is joined by Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti, co-hosts of "Breaking Points." Together, they explore how both the left and right have grown disi...

Sen. John Fetterman on the Democratic Divide

2026-08-05 · 90 min

As the Democratic Party wrestles with its identity and direction, Jon is joined by U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) to discuss his unconventional place within it. Together, they explore his frustrat...

AI and the Enshittification Era with Cory Doctorow

2026-07-29 · 99 min

With billions pouring into AI based on its promises, Jon is joined by Cory Doctorow, author of “The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI,” to separate the hype from reality. Together, they examine...

Socializing with NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani

2026-07-22 · 73 min

Six months into his administration, Jon is joined by New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani to take stock of what democratic socialist governance looks like in practice. Together, they explore what ...

The Fed, Unreserved with Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee

2026-07-15 · 80 min

As the Fed's new leadership navigates persistent inflation and economic uncertainty, Jon is joined by Austan Goolsbee, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, to better understand how Americ...

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