The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Season 2020 Episode 112

Ep 112. The Daily Social Distancing Show - September 10, 2020

  • September 10, 2020
  • 36 min

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah is a political satire and talk show that has been running since 1996. Hosted by comedian Trevor Noah, the show covers news and current events in a funny and insightful manner.

In season 2020 episode 112, titled "The Daily Social Distancing Show - September 10, 2020", Noah continues to explore the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on American society. The show is filmed remotely due to the ongoing need for social distancing.

Noah begins by acknowledging some of the challenges of producing a comedy show during a pandemic, including the lack of a live audience. He then dives into the day's news, starting with President Trump's recent comments about his handling of the pandemic.

Noah also discusses the ongoing controversy over mail-in voting, and how the pandemic is affecting the election process. He looks at some of the challenges of voting in person during a pandemic, and how some states are addressing those challenges with mail-in and early voting options.

The show features several comedic segments, including a spoof news report on the increasing amount of news stories about "Quarantine Fatigue". The segment features fake interviews with people who are so bored with being stuck at home that they're willing to do anything to break the monotony.

Another segment looks at the ways in which social media is being used to spread misinformation about the pandemic. Noah highlights some of the most outrageous conspiracy theories and fake news stories that are circulating on social media, and encourages viewers to fact-check everything they see.

The show also includes interviews with guest speakers. In this episode, Noah speaks with Fauci, NIAID director and member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force. They discuss the latest developments in the fight against COVID-19, including the search for a vaccine and the challenges of maintaining public health guidelines in the face of political opposition.

Noah also interviews journalist Vicky Ward about her recent reporting on the Trump administration. They discuss some of the recent controversies surrounding the Trump campaign, including the allegations of sexual assault against the president.

Overall, "The Daily Social Distancing Show - September 10, 2020" is a timely and informative episode of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. With its characteristic mix of comedy and hard-hitting journalism, the show provides a much-needed perspective on the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on American politics and society.

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Description
  • First Aired
    September 10, 2020
  • Runtime
    36 min
  • Language
    English