THE DAILY SHOW'S THE YEARLY SHOW 2017 HOUR-LONG YEAR-END SPECIAL HOSTED BY TREVOR NOAH FEATURING THE ENTIRE DAILY SHOW NEWS TEAM PREMIERES MONDAY, DECEMBER 18 AT 11:00 P.M. ET/PT ON COMEDY CENTRAL®

NEW YORK, December 14, 2017 – 2017. Hey, it wasn’t all bad! The Daily Show with Trevor Noah is celebrating the conclusion of the year with the premiere of The Daily Show’s The Yearly Show 2017. The year-end special will be hosted by Trevor Noah and will feature the entire Daily Show news team: Ronny Chieng, Michael Kosta, Desi Lydic, Hasan Minhaj, Dulcé Sloan, Roy Wood Jr. and Lewis Black.

Taped in front of a live audience at the Gramercy Theater in New York City, the one-hour special features all-new and original content. The show wraps up the year that was and takes a look back on some of The Daily Show’s favorite stories and newsworthy moments of 2017 in tech, sports, social issues, cable news, and more. The Daily Show’s The Yearly Show 2017 premieres on Monday, December 18 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central.

The Daily Show’s The Yearly Show 2017 is executive produced by Trevor Noah, Bob Bain Productions’, Bob Bain, The Daily Show’s Executive Producers Steve Bodow, Jen Flanz and Jill Katz, and Mainstay Entertainment’s Norman Aladjem and Derek Van Pelt. The special is directed by The Daily Show’s Paul Pennolino and David Paul Meyer.

Trevor Noah, Steve Bodow, Jen Flanz and Jill Katz are the Executive Producers of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, with Justin Melkmann as Co-Executive Producer. Max Browning,  Eric Davies, Pam DePace, Ramin Hedayati and Elise Terrell are Supervising Producers. Zhubin Parang is the Head Writer, with Daniel Radosh as Senior Writer. The series is directed by Paul Pennolino.

Sarah Babineau is the Executive in Charge of Production for Comedy Central. Noah is represented by CAA, Mainstay Entertainment and the law firm of Hansen, Jacobson.

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