HBO Says Jon Stewart Might Return to TV Before 2016 Elections

Political-skewing content may not be in the cards, but should we expect more formal declarations from HBO and Stewart in the coming months?

What should the ex-Daily Show host take aim at next?

Lord knows we’ve missed the genius of Jon Stewart’s late-night voice in these troubled times, and it’s been some time since HBO signed the former Daily Show host to a four-year development deal. We wouldn’t expect Stewart to suit up again behind a desk just yet, but HBO now believes the late-night veteran will return to active TV duty just in time for the 2016 election.