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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

Jon Stewart's Epic Showdown With Bill O'Reilly & Mike Huckabee

In a pair of memorable Daily Show showdowns, Jon Stewart tangles with Fox News host Bill O'Reilly on the topic of white privilege and presses Mike Huckabee on what "corrosive culture" really means. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 10, 202420 min

Jon Stewart's Surprise Appearances on The Daily Show

Since he left in 2015, Jon Stewart periodically stopped by to visit his old friends, whether it's visiting Trevor Noah to push for the renewal of the Zadroga Act, or dropping on Roy Wood Jr. as Obi-Wan Kenobi. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 09, 202413 min

Jon Stewart On Donald Trump's Pizza Habits and His Presidential Campaign

Jon Stewart vs. Trump eating pizza with a fork: a Daily Show classic. Plus, Jon's coverage of Trump's presidential announcement, his offensive comments that Mexicans are rapist, and his remarks that former POW John McCain isn't a war hero. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 07, 202421 min

The Best of Jordan Klepper and Jon Stewart

Throwing it back to Jordan's first on-screen chat with Jon and his desperate need to please Dad, sorry...Jon. Jordan then attempts to capitalize off conservatives and patriotism's impact on NSA surveillance. Plus, Jordan helps Jon cover Trump becoming the first openly asshole president, and Jordan and Hasan Minhaj walk Jon through his Twitter mentions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 06, 202420 min

Jon Stewart's Fox News Takedowns

Jon Stewart spent many years highlighting Fox News's misinformation and hypocrisy, culminating in a " Go f**k Yourself" choir. In another memorable segment " Chaos on Bullshit Mountain" Jon ripped Fox News for their coverage of Mitt Romney’s infamous “47 percent” video. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 05, 202423 min

Eye On The South Carolina Primary

Daily Show Host Trevor Noah covers Joe Biden's landslide win in South Carolina's 2020 Democratic primary, and the moderate rivals who dropped out after, and the former vice president gaffes it up during his victory lap. Plus, Jordan Klepper and Roy Wood Jr. find out how black primary voters in South Carolina are responding to Democratic candidates' efforts to associate themselves with Barack Obama. And Jon Stewart covers Obama's win in South Carolina and Bill Clinton's comments that suggest that...

Feb 02, 202418 min

The Daily Show's Grammy Nominated Guests!

The Daily Show has had the honor to cover guests that received Grammy Award nominations this year. Desi opens up with coverage of Taylor Swift's political influence on the Virginia's governors race. Guest host, Charalamagne tha God, talks with singer-songwriter, Jelly Roll, to discuss the making of his Grammy-nominated album, "Whitsitt Chapel" and guest host, Michael Kosta, sits with singer and composer, Rhiannon GIddens, to learn more about the importance of the banjo to her music. Also, host T...

Feb 01, 202432 min

Jordan Klepper & Desi Lydic On Binance CEO Pleading Guilty | Rep. Jeff Jackson

Desi Lydic & Jordan Klepper cover the latest in the news including Binance's CEO pleading guilty, Biden's cord-cutting proposal, and gender equality for crash test dummies. Plus, North Carolina Rep. Jeff Jackson talks about combatting outrage politics with explainer videos on TikTok and other social media platforms, how some members in Congress treat their jobs as “daily tryouts for the outrageous Olympics,” and why he wants to fight political corruption and gerrymandering as Attorney Genera...

Jan 31, 202415 min

Michael Kosta Reports On The U.S. House Speaker Race & California Believes Bees are Fish | Emily Oster

Daily Show guest host, Michael Kosta, tackles Biden's visit to Israel, how congress struggles to choose a new house speaker, and he travels to California to find out why the state officially categorizes bees as fish. Plus, Kosta sits with economist, data expert, and author, Emily Oster, to discuss how data can help ease anxieties parents may feel raising children and helps parents retain control in their households. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 30, 202425 min

Oprah Winfrey On Using Her Platform As A Force For Good

In honor of Oprah's birthday today, we're highlighting host, Trevor Noah's interview with her discussing her book "The Path Made Clear." She discusses the consistencies she found among the successful folks she spoke to for the book and highlights the importance of understanding and following your purpose. She also sits with Trevor during his "After the Cut" segment and answers questions from fans in the audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 29, 202423 min

How Social Media Filters Are Destroying Our Mental Health | Frances Haugen

Social media and photo editing are giving teens unrealistic beauty expectations for themselves, causing them to turn to plastic surgery. Here’s why that needs to change. Plus, former Facebook product manager-turned-whistleblower Frances Haugen explains how Facebook’s algorithm stokes anger and division, and discusses the social media giant’s impact on teen mental health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 26, 202420 min

Oscar Nominated Actors Danielle Brooks & Da'Vine Joy Randolph

Oscar Nominated Actor Danielle Brooks sits with Trevor Noah and describes how Broadway's "The Color Purple" inspired her to become an actress. Plus, Oscar nominated Actor Da'Vine Joy Randolph talks with guest host Michelle Wolf about the movie "The Holdovers," including mastering a 1970s Boston accent, cooking real food in the film and picking up smoking to prepare for her role. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 25, 202412 min

Corresponent Spotlight: Kristen Schaal on Women's Political Interests, Abortion, and Manspreading

Daily Show correspondent Kristen Schaal always helps break down issues that concern women politically and personally. She walks us through politician's attempted efforts to deliver issues through a women's perspective and the GOP's stance on abortion funding for rape victims. Also, Kristen walks host, Jon Stewart, through the MTA's efforts to get men to close their legs when sitting on the subway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 24, 202420 min

Eye On The New Hampshire Primary

Trevor Noah covers The 2020 New Hampshire Primary, and Ronny Chieng finds out how the state is preparing to avoid another Iowa debacle. And Stephen Colbert is struck by how angry the New Hampshire voters are, and Jon announces the winner of the 2000 primary. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 23, 202419 min

NASA Sends Nudes | Mike Massimino On Adventures in Space

Here's a collection of the best stories from out of this world, like why NASA leaves space junk on Mars and sends nudes to aliens. And Former NASA Astronaut Mike Massimino shares his challenging journey to becoming a NASA astronaut and the lessons that led to his book “Moonshot: A NASA Astronaut’s Guide to Achieving the Impossible” and his thoughts on the existence of intelligent life in the galaxy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 22, 202417 min

Dolly Parton Through the Years on The Daily Show

Happy Birthday Miss Dolly! Jon Stewart sits with the famous country singer to discuss the making of her country album "Those Were the Days" and what it was like working alongside Queen Latifah for the movie "Joyful Noise." Plus, Trevor Noah sits with Dolly and author, James Peterson, to share their journey co-authoring their book "Run, Rose, Run," and the power of Dolly Parton's legacy across generations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 19, 202423 min

The Best Moments Between Hosts Jon Stewart & Trevor Noah

In his Daily Show debut, Trevor Noah admits to Host Jon Stewart that with rampant racial inequality and Ebola outbreaks, Trevor hesitated to visit a country as troubled as the U.S. Trevor and Jon also examine the international tensions underlying the Chess Olympiad. And, Jon Stewart surprises Trevor in the studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 18, 202416 min

Emmy Winners Quinta Brunson, Ayo Edebiri, and Ali Wong On TDS

Quinta Brunson chats about how the mockumentary style of “Abbott Elementary” works, why teachers should be paid more, and creating a “no asshole” policy work environment. Ayo Edebiri discusses changing her career path from teaching to entertainment, whether her new FX series “The Bear” is a comedy or a drama, and what a standing ovation from a Nigerian dad looks like. Comedian Ali Wong talks about acting alongside Keanu Reeves in “Always Be My Maybe,” how her dad inspired her to write “Dear Girl...

Jan 17, 202423 min

Why Is the Iowa Caucus First?

Jordan Klepper heads to Iowa to gauge how Iowans feel about kicking off primary season and to figure out why Iowa gets first dibs on voting. Al Madrigal learns about Iowa's important position in the candidate selection process. And Ronny Chieng explains why the Iowa caucuses are important in the presidential election cycle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 16, 202417 min

Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Failures | Vann R. Newkirk II

It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day and The Daily Show honors this civil rights icon's legacy. Host Trevor Noah and correspondent, Roy Wood Jr, discuss the many ways Americans misrepresent what King stood for and guest host, Leslie Jones, goes into the streets of New York City to find out how white folks celebrate the holiday. Also, Trevor sits with journalist, Vann R. Newkirk II, to discuss how his piece in The Atlantic honors King's legacy and provides context on where he stood politically when he...

Jan 15, 202419 min

Jon Stewarts Reports On Chris Christe's 'Bridgegate' | TDS Time Machine

The Daily Show jumps back in time to this day in 2014. Host Jon Stewart covers Chris Christie's controversial lane closure at the George Washington Bridge. And Brit Hume argues that Chris Christie is the victim of America's "feminized atmosphere." Plus, Samantha Bee employs her theatrical talents to explain how Fox News's "The Five" is a love story. And Tim Gunn discusses his pinky pact with Heidi Klum and his show, "Under the Gunn." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 12, 202421 min

Candidates That Faced Off At The GOP Debate Through The Years

Daily Show Hosts Jon Stewart and Trevor Noah have covered the The GOP debates over the years, from McCain versus Huckabee in a Reagan-off in 2008, to Indecision 2012 with front runner Mitt Romney. And in 2016 Donald Trump picks a fight with the audience, and Chris Christie calls out Marco Rubio's rehearsed talking points. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 11, 202420 min

New York City's Mayor: The Eric Adam's Files

Here's a roundup of the best headlines from New York City's Mayor Eric Adams, from his mayoral race to asking New Yorkers for help with the migrant crisis. Plus, 'Quan sits down with New York City Mayor Eric Adams to ask the questions real people want to know. Is being mayor stressful? Why can't you buy hot food on an EBT card? And does Mayor Adams really get up at 5am every day? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 10, 202415 min

Desi Lydic on Tucker Carlson's Firing & Women in Corporate America | Catherine Reitman

Daily Show correspondent, Desi Lydic, had her week of guest hosting The Daily Show! She covers president Joe Biden's re-election campaign, Fox News firing Tucker Carlson, and the women-specific downsides to corporate America. Plus, Desi sits with her friend, producer and actress, Catherine Reitman, to discuss their first acting roles together and the final season of "Working Moms." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 09, 202422 min

Jeffrey Epstein’s Death & America’s Prison Problem | TDS Time Machine

The Daily Show jumps back in time to 2019. Host Trevor Noah reports on indicted child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein who is found dead in jail of an apparent suicide, spurring conspiracy theories and a conversation about problems with the U.S. prison system. Plus, The Iowa State Fair becomes a gaffe-fest for Joe Biden, and Democratic Rep. Ayanna Pressley discusses President Trump's history of racism, America's gun violence epidemic and the Trump administration's inhumane immigration policies. Se...

Jan 08, 202425 min

Colorado Becomes the First State to Legalize Weed | TDS Time Machine

We're going back in time to this day in 2014: Host Jon Stewart welcomes in the new year with news that Colorado legalized the recreational sale and use of cannabis and Fox News has a lot to say about this news. Also, Jon sits with actor and comedian, Steve Coogan, to discuss the release of his movie Philomena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 07, 202421 min

The Daily Show Keeps Up With the January 6th Hearings

Trevor Noah gives us the latest updates on the January 6th hearings, including the treatment of jailed defendants and Trump's delay in condemning the riots. Also, Daily Show contributor, Jordan Klepper, visits a Trump rally to get Trump supporters' take on the hearings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 06, 202422 min

Roy Wood Jr. Unpacks January 6th with Jordan Klepper and Chris Hayes | Beyond the Scenes

Beyond the Scenes host, Roy Wood Jr., sits with Daily Show contributor, Jordan Klepper, and MSNBC political commentator, Chris Hayes, one year after the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol. They discuss how right-wing media tried to alter the narrative of the events that day and the state of American democracy moving forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 05, 202442 min

Jordan Klepper Reports On Racist Oklahoma Officials Caught on Tape | Michael Shannon

Jordan Klepper tackles the latest headlines, including the implications of the Fox News and Dominion settlement, plus the racist recordings of Oklahoma officials caught on tape. Jordan Klepper goes back to his home state of Michigan to have a beer with Governor Gretchen Whitmer and discuss the future of gun reform and abortion rights in the state. Plus, Actor Michael Shannon discusses the importance of Waco and why he felt the need to revisit it in “Waco: The Aftermath". See omnystudio.com/liste...

Jan 04, 202430 min
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