Comedian Hasan Minhaj joked about losing Daily Show hosting job, suggesting it led to Jon Stewart's return.

Comedian Hasan Minhaj joked about losing the Daily Show hosting job, suggesting it led to Jon Stewart's return. Minhaj discussed the controversy during a comedy festival showcase, alongside his former Daily Show colleague Ronny Chieng. Minhaj was reportedly the frontrunner to replace Trevor Noah, but lost the job after a New Yorker profile claimed he embellished stories in his Netflix comedy special.