The Daily Show

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  • 2023
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The Daily Show is a comedic news program that airs on Comedy Central. The show is hosted by Trevor Noah, who has been the host since 2015. The Daily Show is known for its satirical take on current events and politics. The show's format consists of Noah starting the show with a monologue on current events. Noah often uses humor to comment on current events and offers his unique perspective on what is happening in the world. Following the monologue, Noah interviews guests. The guests are often politicians, celebrities, or experts in a particular field. Noah asks his guests questions on their area of expertise or their take on current events. The interviews are often lighthearted and humorous, but they can also be serious and informative.

One of the show's most popular segments is called "Ain't Nobody Got Time For That." In this segment, Noah tackles a news story that is particularly egregious or ridiculous. He uses humor to point out the absurdity of the situation and often offers suggestions on how it could be solved. The segment is popular because it reflects the frustration many people feel when they see a news story that seems particularly absurd or pointless.

Another popular segment is called "Between the Scenes." In this segment, Noah speaks directly to the audience and addresses something that happened on the show or in the news that day. The segment is popular because it feels more intimate than the rest of the show. It is just Noah and the audience, and Noah often uses this segment to offer his personal opinion on current events.

The Daily Show has a diverse group of correspondents who add to the show's humor and commentary. The correspondents are often sent out to investigate or report on a particular issue. They use satire to comment on the issue, and their segments often highlight the absurdity of the situation. The correspondents are an essential part of the show because they help to bring different perspectives and add humor to the show.

The Daily Show has become a cultural touchstone in America. It is a show that addresses serious issues, but it does so in a way that is lighthearted and humorous. The show has been around for over 20 years, and during that time, it has become a must-watch for anyone interested in politics or current events.

One of the things that make The Daily Show unique is the way it uses humor to address serious issues. The humor is often biting, but it is always on point. Noah and the show's writers have a knack for finding the absurd in the serious and the humor in the mundane. This is what makes the show so effective at commenting on the news and providing a unique perspective on current events.

Overall, The Daily Show is a show that is worth watching. It is a show that will make you laugh, but it will also make you think. The show's humor is smart, and it always feels like it is coming from a place of intelligence and understanding. The show is a testament to the power of comedy and its ability to address serious issues while still being entertaining. If you are looking for a show that will make you laugh and make you think, then The Daily Show is the show for you.

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April 26, 2024
42. April 26, 2024
April 26, 2024
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April 25, 2024
41. April 25, 2024
April 25, 2024
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April 24, 2024
40. April 24, 2024
April 24, 2024
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April 23, 2024
39. April 23, 2024
April 23, 2024
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April 22, 2024
38. April 22, 2024
April 22, 2024
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April 19, 2024
37. April 19, 2024
April 19, 2024
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April 18, 2024
36. April 18, 2024
April 18, 2024
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April 17, 2024
35. April 17, 2024
April 17, 2024
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April 16, 2024
34. April 16, 2024
April 16, 2024
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April 15, 2024
33. April 15, 2024
April 15, 2024
Jon Stewart unpacks Iran launching missiles at Israel and resident Civil War historian Donald Trump claiming to be the solution. Plus, with Trump's criminal trial beginning, Desi Lydic, Ronny Chieng, and Josh Johnson go head-to-head to decide which persecuted martyr he resembles most. White House and National Security Correspondent David E. Sanger joins Jon Stewart to discuss his latest book "New Cold Wars." Sanger details how America's "arrogance" in the decades after the Cold War led to underestimating Russia's imperialistic plans, including its invasion of Ukraine, and how a similar pattern is unfolding with China. They also discuss how America's foreign policy track record might impact its role in simultaneous "new cold wars" with Russia and China.
April 11, 2024
32. April 11, 2024
April 11, 2024
Michael Kosta reports on the fallout from Arizona's nearly complete abortion ban, sending the GOP into scramble mode. Plus, Jordan Klepper joins Kosta for an enlightening new segment, "Men Talk About Abortion." Are you a politician afraid of going viral for falling down the stairs? Worry no more! Stair Sherpa is the only app where you can request a beefy man in your area to carry you safely up and down any staircase. Nothing embarrassing about this! Cultural critic, poet, and best-selling author Hanif Abdurraqib joins Michael Kosta to discuss his new book "There's Always This Year" and how the game of basketball can illuminate our understanding of time, urgency, and mortality. Abdurraqib reflects on turning 40, how to reframe aging, the kind of ascension we should strive for, and how to utilize nostalgia as a tool for improvement.
April 10, 2024
31. April 10, 2024
April 10, 2024
Michael Kosta tackles the Biden administration's new standard for limiting so-called "forever chemicals" in drinking water, the USPS's announcement to raise the price of postage stamps, and Democrats' call for Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to retire. Plus, Troy Iwata joins to offer up some youthful options as her replacement. Michael Kosta sits down with the members of the Grammy Award-winning band Vampire Weekend, Ezra Koenig, Chris Baio, and Chris Tomson. The group discusses the story behind the cover of their new album, "Only God Was Above Us," being an iconic NYC band living in LA, and what inspired their podcast, "Vampire Campfire."
April 9, 2024
30. April 9, 2024
April 9, 2024
Michael Kosta reports on the aftermath of the solar eclipse as Google searches for "my eyes hurt" skyrocket. Plus, a new legal precedent is set by a verdict in Michigan, which found a school shooter's parents guilty. Also, Biden makes his appeal to young voters with a new student loan debt forgiveness plan, and Josh Johnson weighs in on just how much cash it'll take to sell the idea to young people. Donald Trump is changing his tune on abortion yet again, this time to attract voters in the 2024 election, while Arizona is turning to abortion laws from the 1860s. Award-winning director and writer Alex Garland sits down with Michael Kosta to discuss his new dystopian thriller "Civil War." The filmmaker talks about his intention to inspire conversation, why he chose to set the film in America, and the importance of journalism in a system of checks and balances.
April 8, 2024
29. April 8, 2024
April 8, 2024
Jon Stewart checks in on the war in Gaza and interrogates how America's purported values stack up against its support of Israel. Plus, Ronny Chieng and Grace Kuhlenschmidt report from the eclipse's path of totality with startling different reports. "History is not always a great teacher. Leadership matters, and we are in a crisis of leadership in the world." CNN Chief International Anchor Christiane Amanpour sits down with Jon Stewart to discuss the unprecedented difficulty in covering the war in Gaza, the squashed Middle East peace process of the 1990s, and Muslim countries abandoning Palestinians. Christiane also discusses showcasing diverse viewpoints and opinions on her show, "The Amanpour Hour," including one Israeli woman who told her, "We must make friends with our enemies, otherwise we will keep dying."
April 4, 2024
28. April 4, 2024
April 4, 2024
Desi Lydic unpacks Trump's attempt to change Nebraska's electoral vote system, why the New York Marathon is pissed at the MTA, and the upcoming solar eclipse. Plus, Ronny Chieng and Jordan Klepper have a good old-fashioned moon versus sun debate. "It's a tough time in America right now and we all have to pay attention to whether we stay a democracy or not." Sebastian Junger and Ken Harbaugh, executive producers and writers of the award-winning documentary film, "Against All Enemies," sit down with Desi Lydic to discuss the wave of veterans joining extremist groups. Particularly popular for offering a sense of purpose and mission, they examine the danger of trained veterans participating in January 6th, domestic terrorist groups under the cover of political parties, and Trump's blatant disrespect for veterans.
April 3, 2024
27. April 3, 2024
April 3, 2024
Desi Lydic breaks down why Donald Trump and Fox News conservatives are losing their minds over Easter falling on the same day as Trans Visibility Day, and Michael Kosta finds a way to spin the negative news cycle into a win-win for both holidays. Actress Alison Brie stops by to discuss the mystery and dysfunctional family dynamics in her new Peacock series "Apples Never Fall," how working with so many talented women on "GLOW" inspired her to do more behind the camera, and what it was like working so closely with her husband Dave Franco on "Together," a horror film about a codependent couple.
April 2, 2024
26. April 2, 2024
April 2, 2024
Desi Lydic dives into Trump's billion-dollar loss on Truth Social, the future of abortion in Florida following two major rulings, and how the media can't stop talking about what a moment women's basketball is having. Plus, Josh Johnson and Desi try to decipher what happened at the three-point line when North Carolina took on Texas. Representative Colin Allred of Texas's 32nd District sits down with Desi Lydic to discuss running for Senate against Ted Cruz, his plans to protect and restore women's reproductive rights, the importance of paternity leave, and what's at stake in the upcoming election.
April 1, 2024
25. April 1, 2024
April 1, 2024
Jon Stewart tackles the AI revolution and how its creators are promising a better future while building technology to make human workers obsolete. Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan joins Jon Stewart to discuss her work with the "small but mighty" government agency in protecting Americans against unfair business practices. They discuss the agency's antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, successes within the healthcare industry, and if there's an arms race between tech companies to wield control over artificial intelligence.
March 28, 2024
24. March 28, 2024
March 28, 2024
Jordan Klepper takes on Biden's star-studded fundraiser at Radio City Music Hall, crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried's prison sentencing, and the new congestion pricing that is enraging New Yorkers, except for Grace Kuhlenschmidt, who has a foolproof plan for avoiding any traffic fees. In a new installment of In My Opinion, contributor Leslie Jones returns to The Daily Show to implore America not to make the catastrophic decision of electing Donald Trump. "We all realized, I certainly did, that this was going to be the career event of my life". Music legend Huey Lewis sits down with Jordan Klepper to discuss his new Broadway musical "The Heart of Rock and Roll", being part of the career defining "We Are the World", fumbling through producing his own music videos, and deciding which iconic records from 1984 he would F**k, Marry, or Kill.
March 27, 2024
23. March 27, 2024
March 27, 2024
Jordan Klepper reports on Ronna McDaniel's short-lived stint at NBC News and the key question it raises: How should America deal with the people who denied the results of the 2020 election and stormed the Capitol on January 6th, 2021? "You can do small things to reclaim privacy and make sure that, you know, parties that don't need your data don't get it." NOTUS investigative reporter Byron Tau talks to Jordan Klepper about his new book, "Means of Control," which explores the culture of surveillance created through a mass market of user data to track and target people for advertising and, in some cases, more nefarious purposes. Tau also offers basic steps anyone can take to reclaim some privacy and protect their information.
March 26, 2024
22. March 26, 2024
March 26, 2024
Jordan Klepper tackles Trump's new branded Bibles and how right-wing media is rushing to blame the Baltimore bridge collapse on Democratic policy. Plus, Josh Johnson weighs in on Florida's social media ban for children under 14, and what this means for the rising generation of schoolyard bullies. CNN anchor, chief national security analyst, and bestselling author Jim Sciutto joins Jordan Klepper to discuss his new book "The Return of Great Powers" and the importance of communication with Russia and China, the crisis of education on supporting NATO, and how we can learn from history to avoid a nuclear world war.
March 25, 2024
21. March 25, 2024
March 25, 2024
Jon Stewart examines Donald Trump's deadline to come up with the $454 million bond in his civil fraud case and deconstructs investment talking heads like Kevin O'Leary calling Trump's actions a "victimless crime." Gary Clark Jr. sits down with Jon Stewart to discuss his new album "JPEG RAW." The Grammy Award-winning musician opens up about his candid new song "Habits," collaborating with Stevie Wonder and George Clinton, and how time spent alone gave him the freedom to branch out musically.
March 14, 2024
20. March 14, 2024
March 14, 2024
Desi Lydic and Michael Kosta dive into Elon Musk taking his ball and going home after his interview with Don Lemon, Donald Trump painting himself as the "loneliest" president in history, and Boeing adding another airplane malfunction to the list. Plus, the Best F**kin' News Team covers Russia's presidential "election." "It's never too late to reinvent yourself." Tony Award-winning actor and singer Renée Elise Goldsberry, who stars in the comedy series "Girls5eva" on Netflix, stops by to give a peek at what Season 3 has in store, shares how the characters inspire her to keep dreaming and aspiring at any age, and how her music career is coming full circle with her debut album release later this year.
March 13, 2024
19. March 13, 2024
March 13, 2024
Desi Lydic and Michael Kosta weigh in on RFK Jr. shortlisting Aaron Rodgers as his VP pick, South Dakota governor Kristy Noem doing sponcon for a Texas dentist, and Ronny Chieng calls on America to step up its misinformation game after the House passed a bill to ban TikTok. "It turns out, when you absorb all of humanity's knowledge, what you get is... you guessed it, unbelievably racist!" Lewis Black weighs in on the battle of woke vs. unwoke AI. From Elon Musk's anti-woke AI fail, to altered images of historical figures, Lewis Black has the solutions in the latest Back in Black. Tony Award-winning actor, comedian, and star of the new film "The American Society of Magical Negroes" David Alan Grier stops by to discuss how his latest project satirizes the "magical negro" trope in film and TV, his experience auditioning for those types of roles in Hollywood, and the enduring legacy of "In Living Color."
March 12, 2024
18. March 12, 2024
March 12, 2024
Desi Lydic and Michael Kosta unpack the conspiracy theories around Kate Middleton's whereabouts after the royal family's photoshop flub. Plus, royal watcher Grace Kuhlenschmidt weighs in with updated photos of the missing Princess. Journalist and author Jane Marie sits down with Michael Kosta and Desi Lydic to discuss her new book "Selling the Dream," which dives into the world of Multi-Level Marketing. They go deep into the allures of MLMs, the top-down recruitment system, how they prey on the underpaid woman's American dream, and the difficulty the FTC has in combatting them.
March 11, 2024
17. March 11, 2024
March 11, 2024
Jon Stewart unpacks Biden's fired-up State of the Union and Katie Britt's disastrous GOP kitchen rebuttal, then calls bulls**t on conservatives branding themselves the party of "true American patriots" and wrapping themselves in the Constitution, while their leader Trump's rhetoric sounds more like an undemocratic king. Harvard University professor Steven Levitsky, co-author of the bestsellers "Tyranny of the Minority" and "How Democracies Die," joins Jon Stewart to talk about how the Founding Fathers shaped elected democracy through improvisation, the challenge of constitutional reform, and the importance of improving and evolving democratic institutions.
March 7, 2024
16. March 7, 2024
March 7, 2024
Ronny Chieng dives into the CDC's decision to drop COVID isolation guidelines, how the U.S. dodged blockades they funded to aid Gaza, and the TSA's plan to make airport security even more annoying with self-service checkpoints. Plus, Troy Iwata reports from the New York subway system, where National Guards are conducting bag checks for some reason? Actor and comedian Awkwafina stops by to talk with her friend Ronny Chieng about the projects they've worked on together, including her latest film "Kung Fu Panda 4," what it was like working with Jack Black, and her family's place in the culinary history of Queens. Plus, Ronny gives Awkwafina the chance to interview HIM about his iconic role as "Fish" in "Kung Fu Panda 4."
March 6, 2024
15. March 6, 2024
March 6, 2024
Ronny Chieng reports on Super Tuesday, including Nikki Haley's decision to drop out of the Republican race, Mitch McConnell endorsing Trump, and drama in American Samoa, where Democrats opted for the relatively unknown Jason Palmer over President Biden. Plus, Michael Kosta and Grace Kuhlenschmidt check in with updates on the uncommitted primary voters. Comedian and actor Chelsea Peretti stops by to chat with Ronny Chieng about her directorial debut, the appropriately titled "First Time Female Director." They discuss their bond as comics, the film premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival, and the most challenging parts of making a movie.
March 5, 2024
14. March 5, 2024
March 5, 2024
Ronny Chieng explores the faux liberal policies of Kyrsten Sinema, who announced she's not seeking re-election, as well as the Trump team's push to court Black voters...with the help of A.I. Plus, Josh Johnson joins to discuss how Biden – and the Cookie Monster – are tackling shrinkflation on Sesame Street. "The world in which we live has been created by humans, and therefore humans can change it." Historian and bestselling author Yuval Noah Harari joins Ronny Chieng to discuss his new children's book, what evolutionary history can teach us about human responses like fears and cravings, and his concerns about AI and religions eventually being created by alien, non-human, intelligence.
March 4, 2024
13. March 4, 2024
March 4, 2024
Jon Stewart discusses Biden and Trump's recent visits to the Mexico border, how the GOP uses fear to advance their policy goals around immigration, and how the Democrats' struggle to deliver on their espoused values. "We're kinda in this doom loop where the border is the symbol of everything, but obviously, in a kind of commonsensical way, the only way to approach this broader problem is to deal with every aspect of the system." Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker staff writer and author of "Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here," discusses with Jon Stewart the political dynamics at play that are preventing comprehensive immigration reform from getting passed in the U.S.
Feb 29, 2024
12. Feb 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
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Feb 28, 2024
11. Feb 28, 2024
February 28, 2024
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Feb 27, 2024
10. Feb 27, 2024
February 27, 2024
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Feb 26, 2024
9. Feb 26, 2024
February 26, 2024
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Feb 22, 2024
8. Feb 22, 2024
February 22, 2024
Desi Lydic analyzes Nikki Haley's so-called moderate views, Troy Iwata celebrates a day without smartphones, and Jason Isbell performs "Cast Iron Skillet" from his album "Weathervanes."
Feb 21, 2024
7. Feb 21, 2024
February 21, 2024
Desi Lydic covers the not-so-credible FBI informant working against President Biden, Michael Kosta visits "climate refuge" Duluth, MN, and director Maite Alberdi talks "The Eternal Memory."
Feb 20, 2024
6. Feb 20, 2024
February 20, 2024
Desi Lydic and Josh Johnson evaluate Donald Trump's sneaker line, Ronny Chieng takes advantage of Alabama's new embryo law, and Danai Gurira previews "The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live."
Feb 19, 2024
5. Feb 19, 2024
February 19, 2024
Jon Stewart breaks down Tucker Carlson's deferential interview with Vladimir Putin, and "Strict Scrutiny" podcast hosts Melissa Murray and Kate Shaw explore the dangers of authoritarianism.
Feb 15, 2024
4. Feb 15, 2024
February 15, 2024
Jordan Klepper covers a sex scandal in the Fulton County, GA, D.A.'s office, Grace Kuhlenschmidt swoons over adulterous presidents, and director Cord Jefferson discusses "American Fiction."
Feb 14, 2024
3. Feb 14, 2024
February 14, 2024
Jordan Klepper covers a not-so-special House election on Long Island, NY, journalist Joshua Green discusses his book "The Rebels," and actor Lashana Lynch talks about "Bob Marley: One Love."
Feb 13, 2024
2. Feb 13, 2024
February 13, 2024
Jordan Klepper talks to rally goers for political underdog Nikki Haley and "one-day dictator" Donald Trump, Desi Lydic outlines Republican fears, and Killer Mike promotes his album "Michael."
Feb 12, 2024
1. Feb 12, 2024
February 12, 2024
Host Jon Stewart returns to his place behind the desk for an unvarnished look at the 2024 election, with expert analysis from the Daily Show news team.
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  • Premiere Date
    January 17, 2023