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LGBTQ+ ally Leslie Jones is taking a seat at The Daily Show desk.

The Saturday Night Live alum will start a temporary stint as host of The Daily Show this week, saying she’ll bring her trademark “vulnerable honesty” to the job. Jones will host Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday on the Comedy Central show. She also hosts ABC’s game show reboot of Supermarket Sweep.

A new permanent host has not yet been named.

The Daily Show airs weeknights at 11:00 p.m. EST on Comedy Central and is available the following morning on Paramount+