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\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n It\u2019s been over a year since Trevor Noah stepped down from his longtime role as host of The Daily Show<\/strong><\/a><\/em> at Comedy Central. However, the network is finally teasing a new development for the popular show. <\/p>\n After Trevor<\/strong> moved on, the late-night show brought on a series of temporary hosts. However, it\u2019s been over a month since a new episode of the show has aired, and there are no other hosts currently announced. <\/p>\n As speculation continues to build over the show\u2019s future, Comedy Central started teasing some big news. Meanwhile, a list of potential candidates has started popping up online. <\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n A representative for the network told Variety<\/a> that fans would not be waiting much longer for the big reveal. <\/p>\n \u201cNext week, we\u2019ll be sharing our plans for The Daily Show<\/em>\u2019s next chapter,\u201d they vowed.<\/p>\n While that is not a direct promise of a full-time host announcement, several names have been floated as possible hosts. <\/p>\n Hasan Minhaj<\/strong><\/a> was rumored to be in the running to take over the show. However, a report accusing him of using false stories in his comedy sets reportedly led to him being \u201cdisqualified.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n Variety noted that another potential candidate is Kal Penn<\/strong><\/a>, who was the last temporary host of the show. Some even wonder if Roy Wood Jr.<\/strong><\/a> will be brought back. He was a fixture on the show for eight years before leaving in October 2023<\/a>. <\/p>\n Others wonder if the network will reveal \u201can unexpected choice.\u201d <\/p>\n No matter what, sources stressed to the outlet that Comedy Central is keeping the news \u201cclose to the vest\u201d for the time being. <\/p>\n We\u2019ll let you know if we learn more.<\/p>\n Back in August 2023, we rounded up four stars who were rumored to be frontrunners<\/a> for the gig. <\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n