List of The Daily Show writers

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The following is a list of The Daily Show writers. The show, created by Madeleine Smithberg and Lizz Winstead is an American political satire and news satire. The show, which has aired since 1996, has employed a large and changing staff of writers.

Contents

The Daily Show with Craig Kilborn (1996–1998)

Head writer(s)
Writing staff

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (1999–2015)

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Jon Stewart hosting an episode of The Daily Show in 2010
Head writer(s)
Writing staff

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (2015–2022)

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Trevor Noah hosting an episode of The Daily Show at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021
Head writer(s) [1]
Writing staff
  • Amberia Allen (2018)
  • Dan Amira (2015–2022)
  • David Angelo (2015–2022)
  • Steve Bodow (2015–2019)
  • Neal Brennan (2016–2017)
  • Kashana Cauley (2017)
  • Devin Delliquanti (2015–2022)
  • Zach Dilanzo (2016–2022)
  • Jennifer Flanz (2022)
  • Travon Free (2015–2016)
  • Jason O. Gilbert (2021–2022)
  • Hallie Haglund (2015–2017)
  • Geoff Haggerty (2017–2021)
  • Josh Johnson (2017–2022)
  • David Kibuuka (2015–2022)
  • Matt Koff (2015–2022)
  • Adam Lowitt (2015–2017)
  • Alex Marino (2015–2016)
  • X Mayo (2018–2021)
  • Christiana Mbakwe (2019–2022)
  • Dan McCoy (2015–2022)
  • Lauren Sarver Means (2015–2018; senior writer: 2018–2022)
  • Alingon Mitra (2016)
  • Trevor Noah (2015–2022)
  • Joseph Opio (2015–2022)
  • Randall Otis (2019–2022)
  • Owen Parsons (2015–2017)
  • Zhubin Parang (2015–2022)
  • Kat Radley (2017–2022)
  • Daniel Radosh (senior writer: 2015–2022)
  • Scott Sherman (2017–2022)
  • Colleen Werthmann (2017–2018)
  • Michelle Wolf (2016–2017)
  • Ashton Womack (2021–2022)
  • Delaney Yeager (2015–2016)

The Daily Show (2023–present)

Head writer(s)
  • Dan Amira (2023–present)
Writing staff
  • David Angelo (2023–present)
  • Romen Borsellino (2023)
  • Nicole Conlan (2023–present)
  • Devin Delliquanti (2023–present)
  • Zach Dilanzo (2023–present)
  • Jennifer Flanz (2023–present)
  • Jason O. Gilbert (2023–present)
  • Dina Hashem (2023–present)
  • Scott Hercman (2023–present)
  • Josh Johnson (2023–present)
  • David Kibuuka (2023–present)
  • Matt Koff (2023–present)
  • Lauren Sarver Means (senior writer: 2023–present)
  • Joseph Opio (2023–present)
  • Randall Otis (2023–present)
  • Zhubin Parang (2023–present)
  • Kat Radley (2023–present)
  • Daniel Radosh (senior writer: 2023–present)
  • Lanee Sanders (2023–present)
  • Scott Sherman (2023–present)
  • Jon Stewart (2024–present)
  • Prashanth Venkataramanujam (2023)
  • Ashton Womack (2023–present)
  • Sophie Zucker (2023–present)

Footnotes

  1. Wright, Megh. "Here's the Writing Staff of 'The Daily Show with Trevor Noah'". Splitsider. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2015.