What Is a ‘Jon Stewart Packet’ and Why Is It Blowing Up Twitter?
By Tommy ChristopherFeb 16th, 2021, 9:35 am
Daily Show host
Jon Stewart and packets and the intersection thereof, which has many people wondering: Just what is a “Jon Stewart packet” and why should we care?
The latter is a matter of taste, but the former is knowable. Stewart is producing a new series for AppleTV+, and is hiring writers! To that end, a solicitation for “packet submissions” was sent out this week calling on comedy writers to follow a very specific set of instructions to be considered for a slot: