Jon Stewart and the jokesters behind the Daily Show have arrived in town and will begin a week’s worth of tapings of the popular late night program this afternoon at Sidney Harman Hall. If you were one of the lucky few to get tickets, you’ll get the chance to see interviews with Council Of Economic Advisors Chairman Austan Goolsbee today and Senator Ted Kaufman (D-DE) on Tuesday. Oh, right and some Obama guy on Wednesday. (Nah, your DCist editor isn’t bitter at all about having to listen to some guy from Delaware instead of one of the most important figures of the 21st century. Not at all.)

Always wanted to see a taping of the Daily Show, but never got around to doing it in New York? Well, you’re in luck. Jon Stewart and company will be filming in Washington between October 25 through 28 as part of Comedy Central’s Indecision 2010 midterm elections coverage. Tickets to the afternoon sessions at Sidney Harman Hall are free, but going fast. Those looking to attend one of the tapings of When Grizzlies Attack: The…