Jon Stewart inks huge HBO deal

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Jon Stewart inks huge HBO deal - The  subsequently  act  involving  Jon Stewart’s  task   will probably   acquire   place   in  HBO.

The former Daily Show frontman  possesses  signed  a  four-year production pact  through the  premium cabler. Per HBO, “The partnership marks  your current   and then  phase  connected with  Stewart’s groundbreaking career,  beginning   with  short-form digital content,  that is to be  showcased  from  HBO NOW, HBO  zero   and other  platforms,  AND   incorporates   the  first-look  key   intended for   other  film  IN ADDITION TO  TV ventures.”

First up: Stewart  can   supply   AS WELL AS  star  in  “timely short-form digital content”  with regard to  HBO  at this point   which   obtain  him weighing  within   on  “current events  during  his unique prism.”

“Jon Stewart led  a  revolution  The item  changed  the  face  involving  TV comedy  towards the  ‘Daily Show,’” said HBO president Michael Lombardo  with   the  statement. “He graced  MY  network nearly 20  many years  ago,  and so  we’re thrilled  to help  welcome back his immense talents  throughout   the particular   and then  chapter  connected with  his career.”

“I’m  thus  excited  to be able to   always be   using  Richard [Plepler], Michael  and the   entire  HBO family,” says Stewart. “Appearing  on  television 22 minutes  an  night clearly broke me. I’m pretty sure  my spouse and i   can make   a number of  minutes  of  content every  now   AND  again.”