Speculation about John Stewart getting fired from The Daily Show has gained traction following the unexpected cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. With major talk shows under scrutiny,

The gag started with Miranda and Weird Al coming out to perform a song – a Coldplay song, in fact, a reference to the Astronomer scandal, which saw the CEO resigning after getting caught with the company’s HR chief on a kiss-cam at a recent concert from Chris Martin’s band.