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Host/Executive Producer – Jon Stewart

Executive Producer – James Dixon

Executive Producer – Chris McShane

Executive Producer – Caity Gray

Producer – Brittany Mehmedovic 

Producer – Gillian Spear

Video Editor & Engineer – Sam Reid

Audio Editor & Engineer – Nicole BoyceAssociate Producer - Rebecca Rottenberg

Music by Hansdle Hsu

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