Michael Kosta
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Michael Kosta is an American stand-up comedian and former professional tennis player. He is an Emmy award-winning rotating host and senior correspondent of The Daily Show and was hired as a correspondent in 2017. He was the most-watched guest host in 2023. He has also hosted The Comment Section for the E! Network with producer Joel McHale as well as co-hosting Fox Sports 1's Crowd Goes Wild. His one-hour stand-up special for Comedy Central debuted in 2020. (From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Videos
- Trump Reacts to Midterm Defeat by Focusing on the Ballroom | The Daily Show · Michael Kosta (3 min)
- Democrats Hope for a Midterm Blowout as Trump Embraces Asses and Islamophobia | The Daily Show · Michael Kosta, Ronny Chieng, Jordan Klepper (34 min)
- Michael Kosta Meets the Activist Fighting for America's Persecuted Billionaires | The Daily Show · Michael Kosta (6 min)
- Jon Stewart on French Riots, Kosta on Midterm Meltdowns & Ronny on Vance's New Laugh |The Daily Show · Jon Stewart, Michael Kosta, Ronny Chieng (40 min)
- Trump Is Hot for Tim Scott & Susan Collins Side-Eyes Troy Jackson's Second Cousin | The Daily Show · Ronny Chieng, Michael Kosta (12 min)
- Seeing Vivek Ramaswamy's s**t-stirring attack ad inspires @MichaelKosta to give his mom a call · Michael Kosta (1 min)
- The Best F**king News Team Covers Affordability in America Ahead of the Midterms | The Daily Show · Jordan Klepper, Michael Kosta, Josh Johnson, Desi Lydic (11 min)
- Jon Stewart and The News Team Tackle the 2026 Midterm Candidates | The Daily Show · Jon Stewart, Michael Kosta, Jordan Klepper (21 min)
- Jon Stewart on AI's "Better Future" & Kosta on Kimberly Guilfoyle's $100K Amex Bill | The Daily Show · Jon Stewart, Michael Kosta (36 min)
- Kimberly Guilfoyle Caught Begging Trump Donor to Pay Her $100K Amex Bill | The Daily Show · Michael Kosta (9 min)
- Russia's Plague Scare and America's Sinkholes Ruin Kosta’s Quarantine Plans | The Daily Show · Michael Kosta, Josh Johnson (8 min)
- Ramaswamy Nearly Drops a Kid, Paxton's Ad Backfires & Trump Wants to Fix Your Clock | The Daily Show · Michael Kosta (11 min)
- Vivek Ramaswamy Almost Drops a Kid & Mamdani Holds Hands with Ex-Rival Curtis Sliwa | The Daily Show · Michael Kosta (34 min)
- @MichaelKosta remembers all the Americans who have died. All of them · Michael Kosta (2 min)
- Michael Kosta Roasts Polls | The Daily Social Distancing Show · Michael Kosta (1 min)
Often seen with
Jon Stewart, Jordan Klepper, Ronny Chieng, Josh Johnson
In the news
- Michael Kosta takes aim at Kimberly Guilfoyle on The Daily Show (October 9, 2026). On The Daily Show, Michael Kosta joked about reports that Kimberly Guilfoyle asked a donor to cover a $100,000 bill, saying she would be in trouble if the Justice Department still existed. Via The New York Times, Variety, Deadline, NME.
Albums, audiobooks and books
- Lucky Loser (audiobook, 2025)
- Lucky Loser (book, 2025)
Updated November 12, 2026.