Comedy Central is reportedly considering more candidates for the TV gig.
The television staple The Daily Show might not have a new host just yet. On Wednesday, a report from Variety revealed that Comedy Central is now considering a wider array of candidates to host the newest incarnation of The Daily Show, following the exit of Trevor Noah last year. Former correspondent Hasan Minhaj was previously rumored to be a frontrunner to take over the show, with Kal Penn also reported to be in the running.
Why Did Trevor Noah Leave The Daily Show?Noah announced his plans to depart The Daily Show in late 2022, with his final episode airing on December 8th of that year. As he told audiences upon the announcement, he felt it was"time" to step away from the show, which had previously been hosted by Jon Stewart and Craig Kilborn.
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