The Daily Show — Season 24
The FBI is currently investigating allegations of sexual assault leveled against Brett Kavanaugh. Simultaneously, the United States and Canada have finalized a trade agreement. In other news, author Carol Anderson is generating discussion w…
A new presidential text alert system has been initiated at the White House. Separately, a 1985 police report details Brett Kavanaugh's participation in a bar altercation. And in a notable moment, Lester Holt of NBC made a visit.
A recent report on Donald Trump’s tax filings contradicts his long-held assertions of financial success. Desi Lydic examines the most ethically compromised candidates of the 2018 election cycle, while Neil deGrasse Tyson offers an analysis …
The FBI concluded its inquiry into the accusations of sexual assault leveled against Brett Kavanaugh. Meanwhile, Desi Lydic’s infiltration of the Girl Scouts came to light, and actor Riz Ahmed offered insights into his role in the film *Ven…
With a formal ceremony, Brett Kavanaugh was sworn into his position as a Justice on the Supreme Court. In Tennessee, singer-songwriter Taylor Swift offered her support to two Democratic candidates. Meanwhile, journalist Mark Leibovich offer…
Nikki Haley, the United States Ambassador to the United Nations, is departing her post under unexpectedly amicable circumstances. Roy Wood Jr. offers an analysis of Georgia's upcoming gubernatorial election, while professional wrestler John…
Kanye West made a visit to the White House, while Jaboukie Young-White offered an explanation of how the current voting system often favors older demographics. Furthermore, Nicole Chung discussed her memoir, *All You Can Ever Know*.
In a curious act of protest, vandals in Georgia have adorned a historic monument with googly eyes. Meanwhile, Senator Elizabeth Warren has presented evidence supporting her claim of Native American ancestry. And actress Amandla Stenberg rec…
The narrative surrounding Jamal Khashoggi’s disappearance shifts in Saudi Arabia, Roy Wood Jr. pays tribute to pivotal figures in Black sports history, and Melissa McCarthy reflects on her role in *Can You Ever Forgive Me?*
In a show of continued support, President Trump offered defense of Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, Dulce Sloan engaged in a meeting with Indiana congressional hopeful Jeannine Lee Lake. And Julian Castro shared his thoughts on the book *An Unlikel…
With the midterm elections approaching, Georgia voters confront potential barriers to casting their ballots. Comedian Ronny Chieng offers his perspective on recent developments in technology, and Formula One World Champion Lewis Hamilton ma…

In a disturbing turn of events, an individual associated with former President Trump sent explosive devices to several high-profile Democratic figures. Meanwhile, comedian Roy Wood Jr. offered praise to Black Floridians, and in a separate d…

President Trump characterized the approaching migrant caravan as an "invasion," while Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta examined the issue of toxic algae plaguing Florida. In other news, former Miami Marlins CEO Derek Jeter made a visit.

In a move sparking considerable debate, President Trump has advocated for the termination of birthright citizenship. Meanwhile, Desi Lydic delves into the curious and often bizarre stories that have become synonymous with the phrase "Florid…

At a rally in Florida, President Trump made pointed remarks concerning immigrants. Meanwhile, Ronny Chieng explored the burgeoning lionfish population in the state. Elsewhere, Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade engaged in conversation with Trevor…

A digital image carrying a veiled threat to Iran circulated from the President, while well-known figures urged civic participation in the upcoming midterm elections. Meanwhile, Trevor interviewed Ohio Governor John Kasich and New Jersey Sen…

The team at The World's Fakest News Team offers their perspective on the 2018 midterm election results, with Rolling Stone senior writer Jamil Smith joining Trevor for a discussion.

Following the midterm elections, President Trump lashed out at the press during a hastily arranged press conference. In Nevada, voters unexpectedly elected the deceased owner of a brothel. Meanwhile, Rebecca Traister offered insights into h…

Trevor examines the career of Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker, reports on the trial of Mexican drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán in New York, and features rapper Swizz Beatz discussing his latest album, *Poison*.

A particularly challenging week unfolded for President Trump, a subject Roy Wood Jr. addressed, alongside a spotlight on the often-overlooked contributions of African-American soldiers. Actor Jeffrey Wright also offered insights into his la…

Amazon has revealed plans for new corporate headquarters in both Virginia and New York. Meanwhile, Michael Kosta offers his perspective on the ongoing midterm recounts in Florida, and Jenifer Lewis shares insights into her work on *The Moth…

Democrats in Congress are preparing for an inquiry into the Trump administration's actions. Comedian Lewis Black voices his strong disapproval of a recent gathering dedicated to the belief that the Earth is flat. Meanwhile, chess Grandmaste…

Jaboukie Young-White offers his perspective on Amazon's proposed expansion into New York City, while Senator Kirsten Gillibrand shares insights into her initiative, Bold & Brave. Additionally, Tessa Thompson, star of Creed II, makes an appe…

A government report on climate change was dismissed by those on the conservative side of the political spectrum. In the Americas, Central American asylum seekers encountered tear gas at the U.S.-Mexico border. And will.i.am recently engaged…

A significant workforce reduction has been announced by General Motors. In other news, Trevor addressed the tragic police shooting of Emantic Fitzgerald Bradford Jr. Meanwhile, actor Diego Luna recently spoke about his role in the series *N…

Down Under, a bovine of considerable size has captured the internet's attention, achieving unexpected fame. In Texas, comedian Ronny Chieng engages in conversation with District Attorney Mark Gonzalez. Meanwhile, former Vice President Al Go…

Michael Cohen, former lawyer for Donald Trump, has pleaded guilty to making false statements to Congress. Meanwhile, the Veterans Affairs Department is facing criticism for failing to adequately support veterans. In other news, author Lindy…

Trevor returned to South Africa, the land of his birth, where he cherished moments with his grandmother. He also convened with Usher, and together they hosted the 2018 Global Citizen Festival.

With Trevor unavailable, the World's Fakest News Team steps in to report on a conspicuous consolidation of Republican power, while musician Anderson Paak offers insights into his album, *Oxnard*.

Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta offer their take on the world of sports, while Ronny Chieng engages in conversation with Bill Gates regarding the latter's endeavor to revolutionize toilet design. Meanwhile, Jeremy Scott of Moschino shares in…

Jaboukie Young-White offers his perspective on the growing movement in America toward a cashless economy, while Michael Kosta explores the complexities of gun culture in Switzerland. Meanwhile, Jay Rosen considers the emerging news venture,…

Michael Kosta has offered his services as a replacement for White House Chief of Staff John Kelly, while President Trump faces allegations of criminal offenses. Meanwhile, Tatiana Maslany offers insights into her roles in the films *Destroy…

A sharp exchange occurred between Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer and President Trump, while Ronny Chieng offered commentary on the phenomenon of Fortnite addiction, and rapper Meek Mill spoke to the complexities of criminal justice reform.

The debate surrounding the repatriation of African art to the continent is gaining momentum in European museums, where Neal Brennan offers a sharp critique of prevailing assumptions. Meanwhile, Jennifer Lopez discusses her latest projects, …

The National Enquirer amplifies the controversy surrounding President Trump’s hush-money dealings; journalist Bob Woodward reflects on the subject of fear; and Janelle Monáe discusses her album, *Dirty Computer*.

Mick Mulvaney has been appointed as President Trump's new chief of staff. Roy Wood Jr. offers a perspective on the holiday season rooted in Black experience, while Eve L. Ewing examines the complexities of school-related trauma in her work,…

Dulce Sloan addresses Russia’s attempts to influence Black Americans, Desi Lydic explores strategies for navigating conversations with prejudiced relatives during the holiday season, and Pusha T reflects on the recent events in Daytona.

Trevor and The World's Fakest News Team revisit the peculiar and often outlandish events of 2018, while Charlamagne Tha God offers insights into mental well-being and discusses his book, *Shook One*.

Michael Kosta prepares to address the government shutdown, Roy Wood Jr. analyzes the renewed interest in R. Kelly, and Malala Yousafzai speaks about her book, *We Are Displaced*, and the Malala Fund.

The possibility of a national emergency declaration looms for President Trump, while Michael Kosta examines a firearms festival in Switzerland. Meanwhile, Marc Mauer offers reflections on existence in his latest book, *The Meaning of Life*.

In a speech from the Oval Office, President Trump employed rhetoric designed to evoke anxiety. Meanwhile, Desi Lydic offered commentary on Jeff Bezos's forthcoming divorce. And Barry Jenkins shared insights into his film, *If Beale Street C…

The ongoing government shutdown, sparked by President Trump's insistence on a border wall, continues to have far-reaching consequences. Trevor analyzes a recent casting dispute, while John David Washington offers insights into his role in S…

Trevor examines three Democratic candidates vying for the 2020 presidential nomination, offers a pointed critique of President Trump's flawed understanding of Civil War history, and engages in a discussion with Derek Waters about the televi…

Trevor examines the racially charged statements of Representative Steve King, Ronny Chieng offers his perspective on the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show, and author Tressie McMillan Cottom reflects on her book, "Thick."

Speaker Nancy Pelosi has urged President Trump to delay his upcoming State of the Union address. Comedian Lewis Black has focused his attention on recently enacted state legislation, while Keegan-Michael Key shared reflections on his time w…

Michael Kosta proposes crowdfunding as a remedy for the governmental impasse, Jaboukie Young-White experiments with a credit card bearing a Trumpian aesthetic, and Don Cheadle reflects on the events of Black Monday.

A teenager's confrontation with Native American leaders gained widespread attention, Dulce Sloan considers the enduring impact of Martin Luther King Jr.'s work, and filmmaker Patty Jenkins, director of 'I Am The Night,' makes an appearance.

The field of Democratic presidential aspirants navigated thorny aspects of their histories, while Ronny Chieng voiced his disappointment over an overlooked Academy Award nomination. Meanwhile, Amanda Seals offered insights into her forthcom…

Speaker Nancy Pelosi has requested that President Trump delay the scheduled State of the Union address. Comedian Roy Wood Jr. delves into the stories of Black cowboys confronting gang violence. And actor Joe Morton discusses his role in the…

Within the courtroom, former allies of El Chapo have begun to divulge their secrets. Roy Wood Jr. offers his perspective on why the National Football League should embrace instant replay, and Chuck Todd, moderator of "Meet the Press," makes…

Following a period of unprecedented governmental closure, the nation now witnesses a return to normalcy. Simultaneously, Roger Stone, a long-time advisor to Donald Trump, faces indictment as a consequence of the ongoing Mueller investigatio…

The possibility of a presidential bid was announced by Howard Schultz, while Desi Lydic investigated the impact of environmental racism on a Colorado school. Additionally, Sallie Krawcheck, CEO of Ellevest, made a visit.

Ronny Chieng offered a perspective on climate change framed by a Midwestern cold snap, while President Trump launched an attack on his own intelligence agencies. Meanwhile, Chris Christie engaged in conversation centered around the phrase, …

Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta gear up for the main event, while Neal Brennan advocates for social media regulations inspired by gun control measures. Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar makes an appearance.

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam faces criticism after an image surfaced appearing to depict him in blackface, while President Trump defended his strategies for Syria. Actor Colin Quinn recently discussed his perspectives on the political di…

Trevor and the World's Fakest News Team dissect President Trump’s second State of the Union address, joined by New York Times op-ed columnist Frank Bruni for his perspective on the speech.

The Democratic Party is beginning to hint at possible contenders for the 2020 presidential race. Meanwhile, Michael Kosta delves into the world of competitive video gaming. And in conversation about "The Walking Dead," actress Danai Gurira …

Ronny Chieng addresses the topic of increased taxation for affluent individuals, while Roy Wood Jr. reflects on significant moments in the history of civil rights marches. Journalist Dorothy Butler Gilliam offers insights into her work on "…

In a televised interview with CBS, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam addressed the controversy surrounding his photograph. Meanwhile, Senator Amy Klobuchar formally entered the competition for the 2020 presidential nomination, and actress Pho…

In El Paso, Texas, President Trump addressed a rally, while a story unfolded in Colombia of the late Pablo Escobar's hippopotamuses establishing themselves in the wild. Elsewhere, filmmaker Spike Lee engaged in discussion regarding his film…

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal proposal has ignited considerable controversy, a symbolic wall constructed from bricks is arriving in El Paso, Texas, and filmmaker RaMell Ross discusses his work, "Hale County This Morning, This Ev…

The anniversary of the Parkland shooting prompts reflection from Trevor, while Roy Wood Jr. considers the enduring impact of Black artists on musical history. Author Chris Wilson discusses his latest work, "The Master Plan."

Uncertain aspects of the reported assault on Jussie Smollett surface, President Trump declares a national emergency, and filmmaker Bing Liu offers insights into his documentary, "Minding the Gap."

Senator Bernie Sanders has entered the contest for the 2020 presidency, Jaboukie Young-White offers his perspective on the alleged assault of Jussie Smollett, and Trevor interviews NBA player Enes Kanter.

Allegations of presidential interference in the Michael Cohen investigation are levied against Donald Trump, while Trevor explores the complexities of America's opioid crisis. In other news, Senator Kamala Harris offers insights into her bo…

A felony charge now hangs over Jussie Smollett, while Roy Wood Jr. delves into a troubling history: the recruitment of Black Americans by those seeking to sow division. Meanwhile, Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider offer their perspectives on …

R. Kelly is confronting the possibility of imprisonment due to allegations of sexual abuse. In other news, Roy Wood Jr. recently engaged with a group of young, politically astute commentators. Meanwhile, director Chiwetel Ejiofor has been s…

In Vietnam, President Trump held a meeting with Kim Jong-un. Meanwhile, two women who had emigrated from their homelands to join the ranks of ISIS sought passage back. And John Legend delivered a performance of "Preach."

Michael Cohen testified before Congress, delivering a scathing indictment of Donald Trump's character, labeling him both racist and corrupt. Comedian Lewis Black, meanwhile, leveled a sharp critique at those who oppose vaccination. And auth…

The highly anticipated nuclear summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un faltered, prompting Roy Wood Jr. to delve into the cinematic trope of the "magical negro." Musician Gary Clark Jr. also made a visit.

*The Daily Show* revisits the period when President Trump presided over the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, examining the administration's handling of the protracted impasse.

*The Daily Show* returns to a selection of local happenings, spotlighting a pet alligator residing in a nursing home and the recent removal of a ban on nunchucks.

The Daily Show offered a review of the Robert Mueller investigation, alongside an examination of President Trump's increasingly notable positions perceived as favorable to Russia.

Beto O'Rourke continues to offer no definitive answer regarding a potential presidential bid in the upcoming election. Meanwhile, President Trump has adopted the nickname "Tim Apple" when speaking of Apple's CEO, Tim Cook. And in intellectu…
Trevor offered a report on the leading candidates vying for the Democratic nomination for president. Ronny Chieng drew attention to recent developments in environmental affairs. And Washington State Governor Jay Inslee spoke about his campa…
Trevor explores the considerable influence Boeing wields over the Federal Aviation Administration, while Neal Brennan considers the growing appeal of socialism within the United States. Will Packer addresses the tragic case of the Atlanta C…
In a display of continued animosity, President Trump directed sharp criticism toward the memory of Senator John McCain and political commentator George Conway. Meanwhile, Desi Lydic highlighted advancements made by women in various fields. …
Michael Kosta advocates for reparations, while Roy Wood Jr. and Ronny Chieng offer their take on the latest sports headlines. Dr. Leana Wen, President of Planned Parenthood, addresses the complexities of reproductive rights.
Trevor and Roy Wood Jr. offer their perspectives on the aftermath of the Mueller report, which concluded that President Trump's campaign was not complicit in Russian interference. Meanwhile, Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer contemplate the co…
The Democratic Party is pressing for the public release of the Mueller Report. Meanwhile, Trevor offers a review of notable blunders, and Bobby Hall, known as Logic, discusses his first novel, *Supermarket*.
Trevor examines the 2020 presidential aspirant Pete Buttigieg, while Michael Kosta addresses harsh suggestions emanating from the Trump administration. Jennifer L. Eberhardt offers insights into her work on the topic of bias, as explored in…
Trevor considers the pervasive influence of "snowplow parenting," Desi Lydic explores the issue of gender-based price discrimination, and Lupita Nyong'o reflects on the complexities of portraying dual roles in the film *Us*.
Allegations of inappropriate conduct towards women have been leveled against President Joe Biden, while former President Trump has halted aid to Central American nations. In a notable appearance, New York Representative Hakeem Jeffries enga…
A source within the Trump administration has raised concerns regarding security clearances, while the recent spring break season in Miami descended into widespread chaos. Meanwhile, Marsai Martin spoke about her role in the film *Little*.
Lori Lightfoot has made history as Chicago's first Black female mayor. Trevor explores President Trump's deep-seated animosity toward wind turbines, and PJ Morton offers insights into his latest album, *Gumbo Unplugged*.
A storm of debate surrounds William Barr's summary of the Mueller investigation, while Democrats demand the release of President Trump's tax filings. Meanwhile, Senator Bernie Sanders outlined his plans for a 2020 presidential campaign.
President Trump dismissed Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen. Meanwhile, Trevor profiled Herman Cain, the Federal Reserve Board nominee, and David Oyelowo offered insights into his work on *Les Misérables*.
A disagreement has emerged between Democrats and White House representatives concerning President Trump’s tax filings. Comedian Ronny Chieng offered commentary on the increasing number of lawsuits centered around food safety in the United S…
Maxine Waters delivered a sharp rebuke to Steve Mnuchin, while Roy Wood Jr. offered commentary on the Democratic presidential contenders’ efforts to connect with Black voters. Meanwhile, Oprah Winfrey engaged in discussion about her book, *…
The arrest of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, Desi Lydic’s exploration of the Me Too movement's impact on workplace dynamics in the financial district, and Lizzo’s conversation surrounding her album *Cuz I Love You* were among the week's …
Trevor welcomed Democratic presidential hopeful and South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg to *The Daily Show*.
Jesse Williams, an actor, director, and activist, appeared on *The Daily Show* to discuss his work on the ABC series, "Grey's Anatomy."
Charlize Theron in "Long Shot."
Comedian and actor Eddie Izzard appeared on *The Daily Show* to discuss his current tour, "Eddie Izzard: Wunderbar."
Trevor settled into a chair to speak with Valerie Jarrett, the author and former senior advisor to President Barack Obama, about her memoir, "Finding My Voice: My Journey to the West Wing and the Path Forward."
Trevor welcomed supermodel, entrepreneur, and media mogul Tyra Banks to *The Daily Show*.
Mark Jonathan Harris, both writer and director, recently appeared on *The Daily Show* to speak about his HBO documentary, "Foster."
Trevor welcomed Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, the Democratic nominee for president, to *The Daily Show*.
Trevor converses with journalist and author Rachel Louise Snyder about her book, "No Visible Bruises: What We Don't Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us."
Comedian Wyatt Cenac recently appeared on *The Daily Show* to discuss his HBO series, "Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas."
Reese Witherspoon, both actress and producer, appeared on *The Daily Show* to discuss her HBO series, "Big Little Lies."
James Corden, the host of "The Late Late Show," is known for his distinctive approach to late-night television.
Isha Sesay is a journalist.
Gina Torres, known to many for her role in "Pearson."
Bill Hader, known for his work on "Barry."
Brad Smith is president of Microsoft and the author of the book "Tools and Weapons: The Promise and Peril of the Digital Age."
Greta Thunberg: A closer look.
A controversy has erupted around Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau following accusations of wearing blackface, while comedian Ronny Chieng has voiced sharp criticism of emerging technologies in the bar industry. Meanwhile, Edward Snowd…
Speaker Nancy Pelosi initiated an impeachment inquiry, while Ronny Chieng maintained a cautious outlook regarding the potential ouster of President Trump. Governor Gavin Newsom of California made an appearance.
In a released statement, President Trump detailed his recent conversation with the President of Ukraine. Meanwhile, Roy Wood Jr. offered commentary on a 2020 Republican primary debate, and Nick Cannon reflected on the breadth of his profess…
Trevor reports on the whistleblower complaint concerning President Trump, while Desi Lydic criticizes Trump for squandering a chance during the impeachment proceedings. Meanwhile, Jameela Jamil offers insights into the television program, "…


