Sarah Silverman Takes On ‘Daily Show’ Guest Host Role

By Michael Malone
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Almost a year since Trevor Noah stepped down, no official successor has been named

Sarah Silverman at 75th annual Tony Awards
(Image credit: Mary Kouw/CBS)

Sarah Silverman takes over as guest host on The Daily Show for the week starting November 6. 

Her guests include Joel Madden, Good Charlotte lead singer and host of Ink Master on Paramount Plus, on Monday, November 6; Cat Bohannon, author of Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution Tuesday, November 7; musician Margo Price Wednesday, November 8; and Judd Apatow, director and producer, Thursday November 9. Apatow is talking up his Peacock film Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain. 

The Daily Show is on Comedy Central. 

Charlamagne tha God hosted The Daily Show last week and Desus Nice did so the week before.

Leslie Jones takes the guest host role the week starting November 13. 

Trevor Noah stepped down as Daily Show host in December 2022. 

A comedian and actress, Silverman hosted The Sarah Silverman Program on Comedy Central from 2007 to 2010. Her movie roles include A Million Ways to Die in the West and School of Rock. 

Michael Malone
Michael Malone

Michael Malone, senior content producer at B+C/Multichannel News, covers network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television. He hosts the podcasts Busted Pilot, about what’s new in television, and Series Business, a chat with the creator of a new program, and writes the column “The Watchman.” He joined B+C in 2005. His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Playboy and New York magazine.