[7] Each episode lasted one hour and focused on a single issue that was "currently part of the national conversation and [Stewart's] advocacy work".

[13][14] On The Daily Show on April 8, 2024, in an interview with FTC Chair Lina Khan, Stewart "rip[ped] into Apple",[15] saying that when he wanted to have Khan on the show, "Apple asked us not do it", presumably due to the FTC's antitrust actions against Silicon Valley firms under her leadership: “They literally said ‘please don’t talk to her,’ ...having nothing to do with what you do for a living, I don’t think they cared for you.” According to CNN, Stewart also stated that Apple "wouldn't let him talk about AI", which he did on the same episode of The Daily Show before his interview with Khan.

Why are they so afraid to have these conversations out in the public sphere?”CNN also cited Israel among the list of topics Stewart clashed with Apple on.

[16] Jon Stewart addresses American war veterans' health issues, specifically from burn pits.

[further explanation needed][19] He interviews two women, April Ross and Janet Paulsen, whose husbands sought to kill them for wanting to leave abusive marriages.

Jon lampoons the media’s over-reliance on sensationalist tactics to convey urgency while still failing to provide meaningful, actionable solutions; covers the oil industry’s 20th-century propaganda campaign to individualize the collective responsibility for environmental stewardship, discusses how humans’ track record on similar issues suggests further inaction, shows montage with public statements about tackling climate change reaching back to George Bush 41.

Sunita Narain, PhD, Director General at the Center for Science and Environment, hosts an intermission piece about the material impacts of climate change on the global south, relevant broken political promises, and future needs.

Jon Stewart discusses the United States cable news networks and their attempts to boost Nielsen ratings.

Stewart also discusses Christopher Rufo receiving media attention for voicing his opposition to critical race theory (CRT).

Stewart criticizes white politicians' responses to the George Floyd protests and says that black American intellectuals and artists, including Frederick Douglass, Angela Davis, and Sister Souljah have been articulating similar messages about systemic racism in America for centuries.

In montages of news clips at which Stewart aims his criticisms, Bill O'Reilly cites Oprah Winfrey as an example of a successful woman "who made it on her own in America."