The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Season 2022 Episode 18 Willie O'Ree & Jessica Kingdon
- February 16, 2022
- 1953 min
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah season 2022 episode 18 features interviews with Willie O'Ree and Jessica Kingdon. Willie O'Ree is a former professional ice hockey player who made history as the first Black player in the National Hockey League (NHL) in 1958. He talks about his experiences facing racism and discrimination in his career and how he became an advocate for diversity and inclusion in the sport.
Jessica Kingdon is a filmmaker who recently directed the documentary "Ascension" which explores the effects of China's economic boom on the country's citizens. She talks about her inspiration for making the film and the challenges of presenting a nuanced and complex portrayal of China's growth.
Aside from the interviews, the episode also features segments focusing on current events and cultural trends. Trevor Noah offers his comedic take on the day's news in his opening monologue, and correspondents deliver satirical reports on various topics such as technology, politics, and entertainment.
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah has been a staple of political satire since its inception in 1996. With Noah at the helm since 2015, the show has continued to offer sharp commentary on the latest headlines and societal issues. Recognized for its incisive wit and biting humor, The Daily Show has become a must-watch for audiences seeking both entertainment and thoughtful analysis of the news.