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Jon Stewart Once Called This A-List Actor His Worst ‘Daily Show’ Guest: ‘A Big Pain in the A**’

The late-night host said this star was difficult backstage during a 2009 appearance, which was backed up by the star years later.

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Since Jon Stewart first took over The Daily Show in 1999, the late-night series has welcomed a wide variety of celebrity guests. Among the familiar faces Stewart’s interviewed over the years are fellow TV hosts like Bill Maher and Bill O’Reilly, politicians ranging from Bill Clinton to Barack Obama, and entertainers such as Michael J. Fox and George Carlin—not to mention everyone in between. At a 2012 fundraiser that Stewart hosted with longtime pal Stephen Colbert, Stewart revealed who his least favorite of the bunch was, adding that he’d never have the person in question back on. According to Stewart, the A-lister who........

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