Steve Bodow

Steve Bodow is an American television writer and producer. Most recently he was Executive Producer and showrunner of Netflix's "Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj". From 2015 to March 2019 he was Executive Producer/co-showrunner of "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah", following his 13 years at "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" as an Executive Producer, Head Writer and staff writer. He was also Consulting Producer for "The Opposition with Jordan Klepper", after serving as EP on the hour-long "Jordan Klepper Solves Guns" special.
Bodow is a founding member and a past artistic director of the New York theater group Elevator Repair Service, best known for "Gatz", its full-text adaptation of "The Great Gatsby".
Before joining "The Daily Show" in 2002, Bodow was a journalist for "Wired", "New York Magazine", "Salon" and the "New York Times Magazine". He grew up in Rye, NY, graduating Rye High School, Yale University, and NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program. While at Yale, Bodow co-founded the improv group Just Add Water.