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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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Jon Stewart and The Daily Show News Team cover today's biggest headlines. The “Ears Edition” of The Daily Show features full episodes, extended content, exclusive interviews, and more.

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Episodes

Mike Epps - "The Upshaws"

Comedian Mike Epps discusses working with legendary women on "The Upshaws," the importance of giving back to the towns he tours during times of crisis, and how a promise to his mother led to buying and rebuilding houses in their hometown of Indianapolis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 21, 20239 min

Rep. Maxwell Frost on Creating a Culture Intertwined with Politics

March for Our Lives organizer turned Congressman Maxwell Frost shares how his views of elected officials have evolved now that he works on the inside, what needs to change in order to pass stronger gun laws, and how his fellow Gen Zers can become more engaged with politics despite not trusting it See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 18, 20237 min

Sarah Silverman Reports The World's Average Penis Size Increased | Jia Tolentino

Sarah Silverman tackles the day's news, including Nikki Haley's controversial opening speaker, North Korea's ban on anyone having the same name as Kim Jong Un's daughter, and studies stating that the average penis length has increased. New Yorker staff writer and bestselling author Jia Tolentino discusses how Big Tech companies profit off of our emotions on social media See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 17, 202333 min

Sarah Silverman Unpacks Elon Musk Boosting His Own Tweets | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Sarah Silverman serves up today's news, including a NewsMax reporter asking if Biden is "woke," Elon Musk promoting his own tweets, more survivors of the Turkey earthquake being found, the newest law in North Korea banning girls from having the same name as Kim Jong Un's daughter, and Adidas questioning what to do with Yeezy merch. NBA Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar discusses what inspired him to lead a life of activism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Feb 16, 202335 min

Sarah Silverman Covers Nikki Haley’s Entry Into The GOP Primary | Nikki Haley

Sarah Silverman takes on the day's latest news including Nikki Haley's presidential run announcement, the drop in army recruitment numbers, the Church of England's decision to make God genderless, and the latest Valentine's Day romance scams. March For Our Lives organizer-turned Congressman Maxwell Frost shares how his views of elected officials have changed now that he works from the inside. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Feb 15, 202324 min

Sarah Silverman Reacts To Rihanna's Super Bowl Performance | Lizz Winstead

Sarah Silverman takes on the latest news, including Rihanna's Super Bowl performance, loosened child labor laws in Iowa and Minnesota, the three UFO's that were shot down by the U.S., and two M&M workers who fell into a vat of chocolate. Daily Show Co-Creator and Founder of Abortion Access Front Lizz Winstead explains how her career in comedy evolved into the social activism she does for abortion rights See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Feb 14, 202325 min

Sen. Raphael Warnock - Fighting for Voting Rights

"Change is slow. It's difficult. It comes in fits and starts, but we have to keep working at it." Senator Raphael Warnock sits down with guest host Chelsea Handler to discuss the chances of getting voting rights legislation passed in Congress, and how his children's book "Put Your Shoes On & Get Ready!" deals with the issue of race and honors the legacy of his father. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 13, 202310 min

Lea Michele's Return to Broadway in "Funny Girl"

Actress and singer Lea Michele shares what it's been like living her dream of playing Fanny Brice in "Funny Girl," why she decided to return to Broadway after 15 years of acting in L.A., and how her life is different now as a wife and a mother. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 11, 20236 min

Chelsea Handler Covers China Asking For Its Spy Balloon Back | Lea Michele

Chelsea Handler tackles the day's news including China asking for its spy balloon back, the new "death diving" trend taking over TikTok, Kim Jong Un bringing his daughter to North Korea's military parade, and Santos firing back at Romney. Actress and singer Lea Michele shares what it’s been like living her dream of playing Fanny Bryce in “Funny Girl”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 10, 202324 min

Chelsea Handler On Biden’s State of the Union Address | Alycia Baumgardner

Biden delivers the State of the Union address and gets heckled by Republicans. Plus, Mitt Romney gets in a heated exchange with George Santos, and the Twitter hearings get underway with some disputed insults at Trump from Chrissy Teigen. Undisputed Super-Featherweight Champion Alycia Baumgardner discusses the newfound attention the sport is getting See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 09, 202323 min

Chelsea Handler Takes On Tucker Carlson Thinking There's Too Much Diversity | Ashley Graham

Chelsea Handler takes on the latest news including the Taliban not liking their 9-5 lifestyle, Tucker Carlson complaining about the amount of POC federal judges, a Singapore man suing a woman for being friendzoned, and a TikToker mocking the SKIMS micro bikini. Supermodel and entrepreneur Ashley Graham shares why she chooses to be honest on social media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 08, 202328 min

Chelsea Handler Tackles The Chinese Spy Balloon | Sen. Raphael Warnock

Chelsea Handler tackles the latest news including the Chinese spy balloon shot down in South Carolina, Marjorie Taylor Greene complaining about her job, George Santos accused of groping an aide, and Mt. Washington being reportedly colder than Mars. Sen. Raphael Warnock discusses how his children's book, "Put Your Shoes On and Get Ready!" deals with the issue of race and honors the legacy of his father. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Feb 07, 202328 min

Domonique Foxworth - The Fight for NFL Players' Rights

"You know that there is no limit to the risk that you're taking." Former NFL player Domonique Foxworth discusses the significance of having two Black quarterbacks in the Super Bowl for the first time in history, the hierarchy that exists in the NFL, and the challenges players face when negotiating with owners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 06, 202315 min

Rap Lyrics as Evidence - Long Story Short

Should rap lyrics be allowed to be used by prosecutors as evidence in court? D.L. Hughley breaks it down in a new Long Story Short. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 05, 20237 min

Ben Crump - The Problem with Policing in America

"How can you feel in fear of your life when the person is running away from you?" Attorney Ben Crump discusses why the quick arrest of the officers in the Tyre Nichols case should be the blueprint moving forward, why people need to stop justifying unnecessary killings by the police, and whether or not there is incentive to reform policing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 04, 202310 min

D.L. Hughley Tackles Sean Hannity’s Coverage of Cops and Racial Bias | Mac Phipps

D.L. Hughley tackles the day's biggest news including Sean Hannity saying cops don't have racial bias, a man who blames Tesla for driving his family off a cliff, and a child who charged $1,000 to his dad's GrubHub account. Rapper Mac Phipps shares his thoughts on using rap lyrics in court based on his own experience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 03, 202325 min

D.L. Hughley Covers Kamala Harris Attending Tyre Nichols's Funeral | Domonique Foxworth

D.L. Hughley takes on the day's news including Kamala Harris attending Tyre Nichols's funeral, college campuses selling Plan B in vending machines, Tom Brady retiring...again, and more mysteries from the Dallas Zoo. Former NFL player Domonique Foxworth discusses the significance of having two Black quarterbacks in the Super Bowl for the first time in history See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 02, 202329 min

D.L. Hughley Weighs in on Tucker Carlson's Rant on Statues | PJ Morton

D.L. Hughley weighs in on the latest news including Tucker Carlson's rant on statues, the CEO who used an MLK Jr. quote in a layoff email, and the Ohio couple offering a Nazi homeschooling. Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter and producer PJ Morton shares why performing is his favorite artform. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 01, 202322 min

Sherrilyn Ifill - Strategically Confronting Justice

Former President of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund Sherrilyn Ifill discusses why she decided to step down from her position at the nonprofit organization, why she considers the U.S. to be a "teenage" democracy, and how the current Supreme Court affirmative action case is different from previous ones. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 30, 202311 min

Roy Wood Jr. Explores Police Militarization & Atlanta's "Cop City"

"There's a lot of different ways to protest. Why is your way, live in a tree house 80 feet up and drop s**t in a paper bag?" Roy Wood Jr. visits the "forest defenders" who are actively protesting the construction of Atlanta's "Cop City." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 28, 20237 min

Wanda Sykes Reports On Trump’s Return to Facebook and Instagram | Sherrilyn Ifill

Wanda Sykes reports on Meta allowing Trump back on Facebook and Instagram, the new AI app that allows users to chat with Hitler, museums giving mummies a new name, and the Missouri bill that would ban critical race theory. Former President of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund Sherrilyn Ifill discusses why she decided to step down from her position from the non-profit organization See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 27, 202330 min

Wanda Sykes Covers The U.S. and Germany Sending Tanks to Ukraine | Nia Long

Wanda Sykes covers the latest news, including the US and Germany sending tanks to Ukraine, and the FDA creating new regulations on how much lead is allowed in baby food. Actress Nia Long discusses working with the legendary Eddie Murphy in "You People" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 26, 202324 min

Wanda Sykes Tackles Swifties Taking On Ticketmaster Hearing | Katha Pollitt

Wanda Sykes covers Splash Mountain's closing, the 2023 Oscar nominations, classified documents found in the home of Mike Pence, and Taylor Swift fans watching the Ticketmaster hearing. Columnist for The Nation and "Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights" author Katha Pollitt discusses how the Dobbs decision empowered more women to support abortion rights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 25, 202324 min

Wanda Sykes Tackles Trump's Awkward Eulogy | Mike Epps

Wanda Sykes covers the latest news, including Trump's awkward eulogy at Diamond's funeral, more classified documents found in President Biden's home, the Church of England blessing same sex marriage but not allowing same sex weddings in the church, and a ridiculous oil and gas commercial. Comedian Mike Epps discusses working with legendary women on "The Upshaws." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 24, 202329 min
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