Fresh of a few Emmy wins, Jon Stewart talks to Rolling Stone about the 24 hour news cycle, what makes a good show, pulling up archived news footage, and sometimes dreading to show up.

“Some days you just don’t fucking feel like it. You just don’t feel like sitting in that room and gathering up the energy to make it show worthy when you would rather be at home watching SpongeBob with your children.”

– Jon Stewart

You can also read the full interview in this month’s issue of Rolling Stone.