Home / EntertainmentJon Stewart to go back to stand up after Daily ShowAAP28 Jul, 2015 05:30 AMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditJon Stewart says he will go back to stand up comedy after The Daily Show.Jon Stewart says he will go back to stand up comedy after The Daily Show.US comedian Jon Stewart says he expects to return to stand-up once he leaves The Daily Show.Comedy Central has released a video of Stewart answering some audience questions, where he says a return to the stage is on the cards. "That's how I started. And that's, I'm sure, how I will end," Stewart said. "Eighty years old, standing on stage."Stewart is set to leave the satrical news program on August 6, when South African comic Trevor Noah takes over.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.In preparation for his departure, Stewart will be selling 19 of his made-to-measure Armani suits he wore on the show to raise money for charity Achilles International.Stewart has also purchased a New Jersey farm to care for rescued animals.- AAPAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from EntertainmentEntertainmentKimmel show to return after sudden suspension under govt pressure22 Sep 08:06 PMEntertainmentGary Busey sentenced to 2 years' probation for sexual misconduct22 Sep 07:30 AMEntertainmentMachine Gun Kelly to play Auckland in next year22 Sep 04:28 AMSponsoredThe skin sensitivities keeping Kiwi dogs (and their families) awake21 Sep 12:00 PMAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
