Steve Bodow is an American television writer and producer. Most recently, he was an Executive producer and showrunner of Netflix's '' Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj''. From 2015 to early 2019, he was an Executive producer/co-showrunner of ''

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah ''The Daily Show'' is an American late-night talk and news satire television program. It airs each Monday through Thursday on Comedy Central in the United States, with extended episodes released shortly after on Paramount+. ''The Daily Show'' ...

'', following his 13 years at ''

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'' as an Executive producer, head writer and staff writer. In his time at TDS, Bodow won 14 Emmys and two Peabody Awards. Bodow also co-edited and co-wrote the Daily Show's three best-selling books, America: The Book; Earth: The Book (2010); an
The Donald J. Trump Presidential Twitter Library
The Trump Twitter Library also became a live installation event, touring the US and winning a Cannes Lions Grand Prix. He was additionally Consulting Producer for ''

The Opposition with Jordan Klepper ''The Opposition with Jordan Klepper'' is an American late-night talk and news satire program that aired on Comedy Central from September 25, 2017, to June 28, 2018. The show was hosted by comedian Jordan Klepper, a former correspondent on ''T ...

'', after serving as EP on the hour-long '' Jordan Klepper Solves Guns'' special. In 2021, Bodow created and coordinate
"Climate Night,"
a one-night event where seven major American late-night shows devoted their airtime to climate issues, reaching a total audience of more than 20 million viewers. Bodow is a founding member and a past artistic director of New York theater group

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''. The NYTimes called ''Gatz'' �
the most remarkable achievement in theater not only of this year but also of this decade
” Gatz played sold-out runs at New York's Public Theater, London's Old Vic, and in more than 25 other cities globally. Before joining ''The Daily Show'' in 2002, Bodow was a journalist for ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'' and the ''

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''. He grew up in Rye, NY, graduating Rye High School,

Yale University Yale University is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701, Yale is the List of Colonial Colleges, third-oldest institution of higher education in the United Stat ...

, and NYU's

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. While at Yale, Bodow co-founded the improv group Just Add Water. In 2023, he found out that he'd won a Grammy in 2011.

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