Jon Stewart shared a video selling his upcoming Apple TV Plus present, The Drawback with Jon Stewart, and it’s an odd one: the three-minute and ten-second clip shared on Twitter is a comedy skit roasting the latest billionaire house race, starring Jason Alexander as Jeff Bezos and a mop as Richard Branson. There are additionally quite a lot of dick jokes.
Right here’s the clip, in case you’re curious:
Sorry for the aborted launch!!! I’m a foul twitterer.
Get pleasure from this small step for man! pic.twitter.com/6gBHHJLByQ— Jon Stewart (@jonstewart) July 20, 2021
It’s unclear precisely how this may relate to the present itself, which is ready to debut in September. Apple introduced in April that the present could be “a a number of season, one-hour, single-issue sequence” and every season can have a “companion podcast” launched alongside it — it didn’t point out something about comedy sketches lampooning house billionaires. It’s additionally nonetheless unclear what number of episodes can be included in a season or what number of seasons the present can have.
I’ve to say that that is fairly hilarious, although:
We filmed the hat weeks in the past pic.twitter.com/OsJ8iIkTdY
— Chelsea Devantez (@chelseadevantez) July 20, 2021
Apple first revealed that the present was within the works in October. Stewart’s iconic present The Day by day Present with Jon Stewart led to 2015.