Jon Stewart recaps everything Trump has done in the month hes been away

September 9, 2026

A man sitting behind a talk show desk wears a fake white beard. There's an image of the president in the top left.

Jon Stewart has been unplugged from the news throughout August, and he makes the big mistake of asking "Did I miss anything?" in his first Daily Show monologue back.

Cue a montage of chaotic and depressing Trump news, from the president renewing his attack on mail-in voting to the president making threats to bomb a US ally.

"Noooo! Oh no, I'm old again!" says Jon Stewart, suddenly wearing a long white beard. "God, it never ends with this dude Trump. I've never seen one person work so much and fix so little. It's exhausting in a way that's difficult to articulate."

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