Editing Jon Stewart (section)

==Influences==
Stewart has said his influences include [[George Carlin]],<ref>{{cite video |people=Stewart, Jon |title=[[George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy]] |medium=TV |publisher=[[HBO]] |date=February 27, 1997}}</ref> [[Lenny Bruce]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.duckprods.com/projects/lennybruce/lb-nytimesfeature.html |title=There Was Thought in His Rage |work=The New York Times |last=Keepnews |first=Peter |date=August 8, 1999 |access-date=June 23, 2008 |archive-date=July 5, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080705082815/http://www.duckprods.com/projects/lennybruce/lb-nytimesfeature.html |url-status=live}}</ref> [[Woody Allen]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/showtracker/la-et-st-jon-stewart-the-daily-show-december-25-1998-20150804-story.html |title=Our take on Jon Stewart in 1998: 'He's practically made a career out of almost hosting other people's talk shows' |first=Paul |last=Brownfield |website=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date=December 25, 1998 |access-date=March 13, 2019 |archive-date=March 29, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190329210332/https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/showtracker/la-et-st-jon-stewart-the-daily-show-december-25-1998-20150804-story.html |url-status=live}}</ref> [[David Letterman]],<ref>{{cite video |people=Stewart, Jon |title=The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards |medium=TV |publisher=[[CBS]] |date=September 18, 2005}}</ref> [[Steve Martin]],<ref name="CNN020322"/> and [[Richard Pryor]].<ref name=moment/>

Among comedians who say they were influenced by Stewart are [[Stephen Colbert]],<ref name="dowd" /> [[John Oliver]],<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/comedy/comedy-news/11546015/How-John-Oliver-became-an-American-star.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220111/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/comedy/comedy-news/11546015/How-John-Oliver-became-an-American-star.html |archive-date=January 11, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |title=How John Oliver became an American star |work=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |access-date=April 17, 2015 |location=London |date=April 17, 2015}}{{cbignore}}</ref> [[Hasan Minhaj]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/hasan-minhaj-daily-show-patriot-act_n_5b76e36de4b0a5b1febac188 |title=Hasan Minhaj Reveals The Heart-Stopping Moment That Changed His Career |work=[[The Huffington Post]] |date=May 26, 2020 |access-date=May 26, 2020 |archive-date=January 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125114411/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/hasan-minhaj-daily-show-patriot-act_n_5b76e36de4b0a5b1febac188 |url-status=live}}</ref> [[Samantha Bee]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.businessinsider.com/the-daily-show-comedians-who-got-their-start-2015-7 |title=12 influential comedy careers Jon Stewart helped launch on 'The Daily Show' |work=[[Business Insider]] |last=Phillips |first=Ian |date=August 6, 2015 |access-date=January 25, 2017 |archive-date=February 2, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202033709/http://www.businessinsider.com/the-daily-show-comedians-who-got-their-start-2015-7 |url-status=live}}</ref> [[Larry Wilmore]],<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2015/01/the-soft-touch-and-hard-topics-of-the-nightly-show-with-larry-wilmore/384709 |title=The Fearless Comedy of The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore |magazine=[[The Atlantic]] |date=January 21, 2015 |access-date=June 3, 2015 |archive-date=June 10, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150610071849/http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2015/01/the-soft-touch-and-hard-topics-of-the-nightly-show-with-larry-wilmore/384709/ |url-status=live}}</ref> [[Bassem Youssef]],<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/how-egypts-jon-stewart-went-from-public-enemy-to-tv-star-73486/ |title=How 'Egypt's Jon Stewart' Went From Public Enemy to TV Star |first1=Matthew |last1=Love |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |date=July 14, 2016 |access-date=June 17, 2019 |archive-date=June 17, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190617051527/https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/how-egypts-jon-stewart-went-from-public-enemy-to-tv-star-73486/ |url-status=live}}</ref> [[Seth Meyers]],<ref>{{cite web|last1=Timberg|first1=Scott|title=The stars aligned for Seth Meyers: "That was more dumb luck than anything else"|url=https://www.salon.com/2016/06/25/the_stars_aligned_for_seth_meyers_that_was_more_dumb_luck_than_anything_else/|website=[[Salon (magazine)|Salon]]|access-date=March 3, 2018|date=June 25, 2016}}</ref> [[Trevor Noah]],<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/mar/30/trevor-noah-jon-stewart-daily-show-host |title=Trevor Noah to succeed Jon Stewart as host of The Daily Show |newspaper=The Guardian |date=March 30, 2015 |access-date=March 30, 2015 |archive-date=April 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210401171159/https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/mar/30/trevor-noah-jon-stewart-daily-show-host |url-status=live}}</ref> [[Desi Lydic]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=White |first=Peter |date=2024-05-14 |title='The Daily Show's Desi Lydic Steps Up To The Desk |url=https://deadline.com/2024/05/the-daily-show-desi-lydic-interview-1235911787/ |access-date=2024-12-02 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref> and [[Jordan Klepper]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5a202d6de4b037b8ea206cd4 |title=Jordan Klepper Channels Jon Stewart in His Own Search For Sanity |work=[[HuffPost]] |last=Van Luling |first=Todd |date=December 6, 2017 |access-date=December 12, 2017 |archive-date=March 4, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220304101128/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jordan-klepper-the-opposition-jon-stewart_n_5a202d6de4b037b8ea206cd4 |url-status=live}}</ref>