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The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore (2015 – 2016)

2015 • 2 seasons • Comedy, News • TV-14
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The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore — Season 1

  • Jan 19, 2015First aired
  • 112 episodesin this season
  • 22mavg. runtime
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0122mState of the Black ProtestLarry engaged in conversation with Cory Booker, Talib Kweli, Bill Burr, and Shenaz Treasury, addressing the controversy surrounding the Academy Awards nominations' limited diversity and the impactful nature of recent protests.Jan 19, 20156.0Jan 19, 201522m6.00222mAllegations Against Bill CosbyLarry delivers a direct examination of the accusations of sexual assault leveled against Bill Cosby, joined by panelists Jamilah Lemieux, Kathleen Madigan, Baratunde Thurston, and Keith Robinson.Jan 20, 20157.0Jan 20, 201522m7.00322mObama's State of the UnionLarry engaged in a discussion of the 2015 State of the Union address and the enduring image and legacy of President Obama with fellow panelists Jon Lovett, David Remnick, Amy Holmes, and Godfrey.Jan 21, 20156.0Jan 21, 201522m6.00422mU.S.-Cuba RelationsLarry engaged in a discussion about the evolving relationship between the United States and Cuba, joined by panelists John Leguizamo, Soledad O'Brien, Mauricio Claver-Carone, and Mike Yard.Jan 22, 20156.0Jan 22, 201522m6.00522m“American Sniper”Larry examines the debate surrounding the film "American Sniper" in conversation with panelists Matt Taibbi, Paul Rieckhoff, Sabrina Jalees, and Nick Irving.Jan 26, 20157.0Jan 26, 201522m7.00622mVaccinesLarry engaged in a discussion with Holly Phillips, Judy Gold, Zoey O'Toole, and Mike Yard, addressing the recent measles outbreak at Disneyland and the ongoing debate surrounding vaccination.Jan 27, 20156.0Jan 27, 201522m6.00722mMoney in PoliticsLarry engaged in a discussion with Zephyr Teachout, David Webb, Hari Kondabolu, and Ted Alexandro, exploring the influence of the Koch brothers and the surge of private funding in political campaigns.Jan 28, 20156.0Jan 28, 201522m6.00822mThe Culture of Lying in SportsLarry examines the Deflategate controversy and broader issues of integrity within professional sports, joined by panelists Jake Tapper, Katie Nolan, Sherrod Small, and Seaton Smith.Jan 29, 20156.0Jan 29, 201522m6.00922mObesity in AmericaLarry engages with America's challenge of obesity alongside panelists Morgan Spurlock, Marianne Kirby, Lavell Crawford, and Shannon DeVido.Feb 2, 2015Feb 2, 201522m1022mThe State of Gay MarriageLarry welcomes panelists Lance Bass, Sally Kohn, Jessica Kirson, and Michel Faulkner to discuss the increasing acceptance of same-sex marriage in America.Feb 3, 20156.0Feb 3, 201522m6.01122mBlack FatherhoodCharles Blow, Joe Jones, and Mike Yard join Larry for a comprehensive exploration of the topic of African-American fatherhood.Feb 4, 20157.0Feb 4, 201522m7.01222mDesigner BabiesLarry engaged in a discussion with panelists Gabrielle Union, Penn Jillette, Holly Phillips, and Rachel Feinstein regarding the contentious topic of genetically engineered babies.Feb 5, 20156.0Feb 5, 201522m6.01322mAmerica's Relationship with WarLarry welcomes panelists Michael McKean, Kimberly Dozier, Negin Farsad, and Wes Moore to a conversation exploring ISIS and the United States' complex history with warfare.Feb 9, 20156.0Feb 9, 201522m6.01422mWho's Raising Our Kids?Retta, Anne-Marie Johnson, Deborah Tillman, and Pete Dominick engaged in a discussion concerning free-range parenting, the extent of governmental authority, and methods of child discipline.Feb 10, 20153.5Feb 10, 201522m3.51522mAnti-Vaxxers & Fat AcceptanceLarry addresses audience inquiries concerning the anti-vaccination movement, obesity, and prevailing beauty ideals in conversation with Anthony Anderson, S.E. Cupp, Michaela Pereira, and Rory Albanese.Feb 11, 20157.0Feb 11, 201522m7.01622mHe's Just Not That Into U.S.?Martin Short, Frank Rich, Big Sean, and Tara Setmayer offered their perspectives on Rudy Giuliani’s assertion that President Obama lacks love for the United States. The panelists engaged with the controversial claim, each contributing to a discussion of its implications.Feb 23, 20156.0Feb 23, 201522m6.01722mIslamophobia in AmericaLarry engaged in a discussion on Islamophobia and Muslim extremism with fellow panelists Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, Dean Obeidallah, Reggie Love, and Shenaz Treasury.Feb 24, 20156.0Feb 24, 201522m6.01822mMars 2024Larry discussed the importance of the prospective Mars One mission with Don Cheadle, Sonia Van Meter, Ricky Velez, and Lee Daniels.Feb 25, 20156.5Feb 25, 201522m6.51922mBlack Women in AmericaLarry welcomes Issa Rae, Christina Greer, Jacque Reid, and Marina Franklin to a conversation exploring the challenges Black women encounter in professional settings, alongside a discussion of the complexities inherent in interracial relationships.Feb 26, 20157.0Feb 26, 201522m7.02022mBill de BlasioMayor Bill de Blasio of New York City spoke with Larry, addressing topics of significant concern: income inequality, the complexities of police-community relations, and the city’s evolving marijuana laws.Mar 2, 2015Mar 2, 201522m2122mGuns on CampusLarry welcomes Joy Reid, Bonnie McFarlane, Megan Powers, and Emma Iannini to a discussion concerning the contentious issue of gun control on university grounds.Mar 3, 2015Mar 3, 201522m2222mYes We CannabisLarry welcomes Adam Carolla, Carl Hart, Roland Martin, and Michelle Buteau to discuss the increasing mainstream acceptance of marijuana legalization in the United States.Mar 4, 20156.0Mar 4, 201522m6.02322mFerguson Police ReportSunny Hostin, Phillip Agnew, Michael Skolnik, and Godfrey delve into the troubling revelations presented in a Department of Justice report concerning the Ferguson, Missouri, police department.Mar 5, 20157.0Mar 5, 201522m7.02422mHigh-Tech Moral DilemmaCedric the Entertainer, Daymond John, Ted Alexandro, and Maria Hinojosa engaged in conversation regarding the Apple Watch, delving into the ethical considerations that increasingly shape our engagement with contemporary technology.Mar 9, 20156.0Mar 9, 201522m6.02522mOklahoma Frat Scandal & Women in PowerLarry addressed the racially charged chant performed by an Oklahoma fraternity and engaged in a discussion about equal opportunities for women with panelists Alicia Menendez, Egypt Sherrod, Chloe Hilliard, and Jim Norton.Mar 10, 20156.0Mar 10, 201522m6.02622mBanning WordsLarry welcomes Lizz Winstead, Maz Jobrani, John Avlon, and Nick Di Paolo to a discussion on the complexities of political correctness – the delicate task of navigating cultural sensitivity while upholding the principles of free speech.Mar 11, 20156.0Mar 11, 201522m6.02722mRobin Thicke's Legal Woes & BoxingRobin Thicke, the singer, finds himself facing controversy regarding his song "Blurred Lines." Meanwhile, Larry discusses boxing with a panel including Mike Tyson, Jackie Kallen, Keith Robinson, and LZ Granderson.Mar 12, 20156.0Mar 12, 201522m6.02822mUnaccountable Rich People & March MadnessThe pristine slopes of Mount Everest are increasingly marred by the presence of wealthy climbers, while in a separate discussion, Rob Corddry, Wale, Rachel Nichols, and Barney Frank weigh in on the contentious issue of compensating athletes in the NCAA.Mar 16, 20156.0Mar 16, 201522m6.02922mLGBT Groups & The St. Patrick's Day ParadeLarry is joined by Sherrod Small, Brendan Fay, Kathleen Madigan, and Colin Quinn to discuss the ongoing struggle for LGBT groups to be recognized in New York City's St. Patrick's Day Parade.Mar 17, 20156.0Mar 17, 201522m6.03022mStarbucks vs Racism & Greedy PreachersWithin the familiar walls of Starbucks, a conversation on race commenced, evolving into a discussion of avarice and the tenets of the "prosperity gospel." Participating in this exchange were Larry, alongside Kurt Metzger, Shenaz Treasury, David Bullock, and Bradley Whitford.Mar 18, 20156.0Mar 18, 201522m6.03122mRace, Gender & SuperheroesLarry discusses the recent criticism surrounding superheroes who represent a variety of cultures with Jean Grae, Mike Lawrence, Phil Jimenez, and Sana Amanat.Mar 19, 20156.0Mar 19, 201522m6.03222mStarbucks's “Race Together” CampaignLarry welcomes panelists Kenneth Cole, Phoebe Robinson, Rosie Perez, and 2 Chainz to dissect the aims and outcome of Starbucks's controversial "Race Together" campaign.Mar 23, 20156.0Mar 23, 201522m6.03322mTed Cruz's Presidential RunLewis Black, Kristen Soltis Anderson, Amy Holmes, and Kal Penn discuss Texas Senator Ted Cruz's declaration of intent to seek the presidency in 2016.Mar 24, 20156.0Mar 24, 201522m6.03422mSlut-ShamingLarry is joined by Jordan Carlos, Sabrina Jalees, Regina King, and Shenaz Treasury to discuss the issue of slut-shaming and the harmful implications of specific language.Mar 25, 20155.5Mar 25, 201522m5.53522mISIS on Tatooine & Bacon Rage at McDonald'sLarry sits down with panelists Egypt Sherrod, Rory Albanese, Robert Reich, and JB Smoove to discuss the phenomenon of Westerners joining ISIS, alongside the topic of fraternity dissolution.Mar 26, 20156.0Mar 26, 201522m6.03622mIndiana's Religious Freedom LawLarry welcomes James Adomian, Joy Reid, and Mario Batali to discuss Indiana's recent religious freedom law and the persistent opposition to same-sex marriage across the United States.Apr 6, 20156.0Apr 6, 201522m6.03722mWelfare Restrictions & Fast-Food WagesRicky Velez, Dorian Warren, and Yvette Nicole Brown joined Larry to address the increasingly stringent limitations on food stamp benefits and the precarious conditions faced by fast-food employees.Apr 7, 20156.0Apr 7, 201522m6.03822mWalter Scott Shooting & Rand Paul 2016Senator Bernie Sanders, Baratunde Thurston, and Kat Timpf are with Larry to discuss Kentucky Senator Rand Paul's 2016 presidential bid.Apr 8, 20156.0Apr 8, 201522m6.03922mThe Cost of a College EducationLarry welcomes Fareed Zakaria, Kurt Metzger, and Anya Kamenetz to a discussion concerning the escalating expense of higher education. They explore the question of whether a university degree still justifies its considerable cost.Apr 9, 20156.0Apr 9, 201522m6.04022mHillary Clinton's Presidential BidRicky Velez, Nia-Malika Henderson, and Debi Mazar joined Larry for a conversation regarding Hillary Clinton’s decision to enter the 2016 presidential election.Apr 13, 20156.0Apr 13, 201522m6.04122mBoston Marathon Bomber & The Death PenaltyLarry welcomes Dan Soder, Keith Robinson, and Alex Wagner to a discussion concerning capital punishment and the future of convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.Apr 14, 20154.0Apr 14, 201522m4.04222mSnitching in America & Mike Yard's Tax TipsIn a candid conversation, Chris Distefano, Ras Baraka, and Cam'ron explore the deeply ingrained reluctance to inform on others to law enforcement. Meanwhile, Mike Yard provides dubious counsel specifically tailored for Tax Day.Apr 15, 20156.0Apr 15, 201522m6.04322mAaron Hernandez Verdict & Conspiracy TalkLarry examines the murder conviction of former NFL player Aaron Hernandez, and subsequently explores prevailing conspiracy theories alongside Neil deGrasse Tyson, Mike Cannon, and Robin Thede.Apr 16, 20156.0Apr 16, 201522m6.04422mBritt McHenry & Ben Affleck's AncestryChrissy Teigen, Mike Yard, and Philip Galanes joined Larry to discuss ESPN reporter Britt McHenry’s outburst concerning a towing company employee, and the history of Ben Affleck’s ancestors as slave owners.Apr 20, 20156.0Apr 20, 201522m6.04522mWalmart Closures & A Cop's Non-Lethal ForceRicky Velez, Cristela Alonzo, and Scarface delve into the contentious issue of Walmart's store closures, examine the ongoing water crisis gripping Baltimore, and reflect on a police officer's unexpected display of composure.Apr 21, 20156.0Apr 21, 201522m6.04622mBiking While Black & California's DroughtJoining Larry for discussion are Guy Branum, Judy Gold, and Kevin Johnson. They will be examining the responses of Californians to the current historic drought and the severely limited water supply.Apr 22, 20156.0Apr 22, 201522m6.04722mPreaching on Mars & Teacher-Student SexA panel featuring Kevin Pollak, Mo'Nique, and Shenaz Treasury addressed the troubling prevalence of inappropriate sexual relationships between female high school teachers and their male students.Apr 23, 20156.0Apr 23, 201522m6.04822mBruce Jenner's Gender TransitionLarry welcomes Jordan Carlos, Ian Harvie, and Geena Rocero to a conversation exploring Bruce Jenner’s journey of gender transition, the complexities of transgender issues, and the diverse landscape of gender and sexual identity.Apr 27, 20156.0Apr 27, 201522m6.04922mBaltimore RiotsKerry Coddett, Seaton Smith, and Phillip Agnew join Larry to discuss the recent unrest in Baltimore, focusing on the riots directed at police and the problematic ways in which the media has reported on the unfolding crisis.Apr 28, 20156.0Apr 28, 201522m6.05022mBaltimore Unrest & “Thug” DebateLarry welcomes Chloe Hilliard, Charlamagne tha God, and Bob Costas to discuss the ongoing civil unrest in Baltimore and the racially charged discourse surrounding the term "thug."Apr 29, 20156.0Apr 29, 201522m6.05122mBaltimore Gang Truce & Gay Marriage FearsLarry engages in conversation with members of Baltimore gangs, while Brad Garrett, Dana Perino, and Lewis Black offer their perspectives on the assertions that legalizing same-sex marriage will lead to serious negative outcomes.Apr 30, 20156.0Apr 30, 201522m6.05222mBaltimore Unrest & The Origins of RacismLarry is joined by Bill Nye, Ricky Velez, and Mike Yard to discuss the ongoing civil unrest in Baltimore, alongside the science and history underpinning racism and tribalism.May 4, 20156.0May 4, 201522m6.05322mCinco de Mayo & Muhammad Art Show ShootingShenaz Treasury, Dean Obeidallah, and Lavell Crawford joined Larry to discuss a range of topics, including gun violence at an anti-Islam art exhibition and the recent trend of the "dad bod."May 5, 20156.0May 5, 201522m6.05422mHillary Clinton in Brooklyn & Menopause DebateSusie Essman, Nicolle Wallace, and Holly Walker offer their perspectives on a peculiar discussion concerning the potential impact of menopause on Hillary Clinton’s fitness for the presidency.May 6, 20156.0May 6, 201522m6.05522mThursday Cray Day & Mother's Day TributeLarry welcomes Jacque Reid, Ricky Velez, and The Lucas Bros. to discuss a range of topics: reparations, the complex legal landscape surrounding embryos, the enduring appeal of the Hamburglar, and the often-contentious issue of sex education.May 7, 20156.0May 7, 201522m6.05622mBigoted Educators & Racist San Francisco CopsRachel Feinstein, Will Packer, and Mike Yard are with Larry to discuss recent incidents of racist remarks made by a high school principal and a middle school teacher in Georgia.May 11, 20156.0May 11, 201522m6.05722mMorgan Freeman on Soul Daddy & FLOTUS CriticsLarry welcomes Ali Wentworth, Dan Savage, and Kerry Coddett to discuss the pervasive sexism faced by First Ladies of the United States, followed by a discussion of a recent study exploring the link between sexual activity and overall happiness.May 12, 20156.0May 12, 201522m6.05822mCuban Test for Ted Cruz & Filming the PoliceLarry is joined by Joel McHale, Ahmed Ahmed, and Lola Ogunnaike to discuss Tom Brady's involvement in the Deflategate controversy and a recent, attention-grabbing promotional video produced for the Cleveland Cavaliers.May 13, 20156.0May 13, 201522m6.05922mStudent vs Jeb Bush & “Mad Men” FinaleVincent Kartheiser, Rory Albanese, and Robin Thede engage in conversation with Larry, addressing the topic of a proposed abstinence requirement for gay blood donors and offering their thoughts on the impending end of "Mad Men."May 14, 20156.0May 14, 201522m6.06022mCannes Controversy & Pornified SocietyRashida Jones, Mike Yard, and Holly Walker engaged in conversation with Larry, discussing the topic of required high heels at the Cannes Film Festival and the potential for educational insights within pornography.May 26, 20156.0May 26, 201522m6.06122mDrinkable Sewage & Josh Duggar Abuse ScandalConstance Zimmer, Sabrina Jalees, and Jermaine Fowler addressed the topic of recycled wastewater for California residents, alongside the accusations of sexual abuse leveled against Josh Duggar concerning his sisters.May 27, 20156.0May 27, 201522m6.06222mFIFA Scandal & “The Briefcase”Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer, and Ricky Velez joined Larry for a conversation encompassing the recent discourse surrounding breastfeeding photos on Instagram and the racially charged responses directed at the winners of the National Spelling Bee.May 28, 20156.0May 28, 201522m6.06322mJefferson Davis Day & Dennis Hastert ScandalChristiane Amanpour, Jordan Carlos, and Christian Finnegan are with Larry today to examine the stories of American volunteers who joined ISIS, alongside the recent allegations of sexual abuse leveled against former House Speaker Dennis Hastert.Jun 1, 20156.0Jun 1, 201522m6.06422mSupreme Court Rulings & Police SlowdownLarry welcomes guests Godfrey, Jamilah Lemieux, and Marc Lamont Hill to discuss the alleged work slowdown within the Baltimore Police Department, a development emerging in the wake of the Freddie Gray protests.Jun 2, 20156.0Jun 2, 201522m6.06522mRacist Dr. Seuss & Nebraska Death PenaltyKristina Wong, Jo Koy, and Dan St. Germain discuss with Larry the ensuing debate regarding Emma Stone's casting as a woman of Asian-American heritage in the movie "Aloha."Jun 3, 20156.0Jun 3, 201522m6.06622mEvan Young's Graduation Speech & TSA FailuresThe graduating class's valedictorian, a young man who identifies as gay, delivers his address. Meanwhile, Dave Rubin, Angie Martinez, and Tom Papa join Larry for a conversation centered on Caitlyn Jenner's recent ESPY Award for Courage.Jun 4, 20156.0Jun 4, 201522m6.06722mTexas Pool Party Incident & Candidate RoundupAt a Texas pool party, Larry addressed the issue of police violence. Meanwhile, Seaton Smith, Bonnie McFarlane, and Frank Luntz offered their perspectives on the diverse personalities of the 2016 presidential hopefuls.Jun 8, 20156.0Jun 8, 201522m6.06822mManhunt in New York & Donald Rumsfeld on IraqDonald Rumsfeld offered an unexpected perspective on democracy in Iraq, a topic joined by Jeff Ross, Lola Ogunnaike, and Ricky Velez as they discussed a recent prison break in upstate New York with Larry.Jun 9, 20156.0Jun 9, 201522m6.06922mViagra for Women & Fox News's Victim-BlamingSusie Essman critiques the FDA-approved medication marketed as "female Viagra," while Kerry Coddett, Roshini Raj, and Earthquake join Larry to discuss libido-enhancing drugs and curious surnames.Jun 10, 20156.0Jun 10, 201522m6.07022mSoul Food Sit-Down with Lincoln ChafeeLincoln Chafee, vying for the presidency, shared a meal of soul food with Larry, Mike Yard, Gina Yashere, and Vince Staples. During their gathering, the group engaged in a discussion about the possibility of a presidential candidate remaining unmarried and still achieving the highest office.Jun 11, 20156.0Jun 11, 201522m6.07122mRachel Dolezal Race ControversyLarry sits down with Robin Thede, Natasha Leggero, and Killer Mike to dissect the controversy surrounding Rachel Dolezal, the former head of the NAACP, and the accusations that she misrepresented her racial identity.Jun 15, 20156.0Jun 15, 201522m6.07222mDonald Trump 2016 & Soul Daddy on MexicoLarry is joined by Lewis Black, Ricky Velez, and June Sarpong to delve into a contentious marijuana ruling from Colorado and the 2016 presidential aspirations of Donald Trump.Jun 16, 20156.0Jun 16, 201522m6.07322mCrisis in Haiti & Women's SportsThe humanitarian crisis in Haiti deepens, and Larry delves into the understated portrayal of women's sports by the media with guests Holly Walker, Ali Wentworth, Jamil Smith, and Boris Kodjoe.Jun 17, 20156.0Jun 17, 201522m6.07422mChurch Shooting in South CarolinaIn a conversation with Joaquin Castro, Christina Greer, Joshua DuBois, and Mike Yard, Larry addressed the racially motivated mass shooting that occurred in Charleston, South Carolina.Jun 18, 20156.0Jun 18, 201522m6.07522mConfederate Flag Battle in South CarolinaIn a conversation with Jordan Carlos, Riki Lindhome, and Gayle King, Larry argued for the removal of the Confederate flag from the state of South Carolina. He also addressed President Obama’s past use of a racial slur.Jun 22, 20156.0Jun 22, 201522m6.07622mCalifornia's Drought & Don Lemon's Race CardA reluctance to conserve water persists among affluent Californians, and this week, Naomi Ekperigin, Joe Morton, and Rory Albanese join Larry to explore the enduring appeal of the Confederate flag.Jun 23, 20156.0Jun 23, 201522m6.07722mFox News Ax Gaffe & Confederate Flag HistoryBill O'Reilly voiced his opposition to discussions surrounding racism, while Bonnie McFarlane, David Alan Grier, and Talib Kweli joined Larry King to explore the historical significance of the Confederate flag.Jun 24, 20156.0Jun 24, 201522m6.07822mObamacare Victory & Boston Bomber ApologyThe Supreme Court affirmed the legality of the Affordable Care Act, prompting reactions from Reza Aslan, Horatio Sanz, and Mike Yard to the courtroom apology offered by Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, perpetrator of the Boston Marathon bombing.Jun 25, 20156.0Jun 25, 201522m6.07922mMarriage Equality in the U.S.Larry is joined by Guy Branum, Janet Mock, and Jordan Carlos to discuss the Supreme Court's historic ruling legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.Jun 29, 20156.0Jun 29, 201522m6.08022mChris Christie's Presidential BidRicky Velez revisits a former tormentor from his youth, while Larry delves into the 2016 presidential aspirations of Governor Chris Christie in conversation with Chris Distefano, Boy George, and Alyona Minkovski.Jun 30, 20156.0Jun 30, 201522m6.08122mBlack Church Fires & The Pope's Liberal WaysMike Yard addresses the recent surge in attacks on Black churches. Joining Larry are Jim Gaffigan, Kerry Coddett, and Cenk Uygur, who discuss Pope Francis's progressive stances.Jul 1, 20156.0Jul 1, 201522m6.08222mBree Newsome Interview & Dumping Donald TrumpBree Newsome details her effort to have the Confederate flag removed from South Carolina, while Mike Yard, Holly Walker, Rory Albanese, and Ricky Velez rummage through Larry's Bag o' Grab.Jul 2, 20157.0Jul 2, 201522m7.08322mDonald Trump vs POWs & Bill Cosby BacklashDonald Trump criticized Senator John McCain's past capture in Vietnam, while Larry discussed the public's evolving view of Bill Cosby with Mike Yard, Kerry Coddett, and Sunny Hostin.Jul 20, 20157.0Jul 20, 201522m7.08422mAshley Madison Hack & Confederate Flag RallyIn South Carolina, a group of hateful individuals gathered in support of the Confederate flag, their bigotry starkly on display. Meanwhile, Larry delves into the world of Ashley Madison, the online platform associated with infidelity, joined by Judd Apatow, 50 Cent, and Rachel Feinstein.Jul 21, 20156.0Jul 21, 201522m6.08522mGangsta Donald Trump & “All Lives Matter”Mike Yard draws a comparison between Donald Trump and a rapper from the 1990s. Meanwhile, Uzo Aduba, Gary Owen, and Lavell Crawford join Larry to discuss the Republican party’s strategies for attracting Black voters.Jul 22, 20156.0Jul 22, 201522m6.08622mRacial Weather & Sandra Bland's ArrestMike Yard delves into the history of Manhattan's slave trade, while, with Jordan Carlos, Mark DeMayo, and Christina Greer, Larry examines the contentious arrest of Sandra Bland.Jul 23, 20156.0Jul 23, 201522m6.08722mBill Cosby Fights Back & Controversial HumorThe oppressive summer heat of New York City finds Lavell Crawford seeking respite, while in another corner of the city, a discussion unfolds. Larry grapples with the complexities of political correctness and its impact on comedy, joined by Gina Yashere, Colin Quinn, and Sally Kohn.Jul 27, 20156.0Jul 27, 201522m6.08822mCarefree Jon Stewart & Gun Control DebateJon Stewart recounted his connection with President Obama, while Larry discussed the movie theater shooting in Lafayette, Louisiana, with Brina Milikowsky, Penn Jillette, and Ricky Velez.Jul 28, 20157.0Jul 28, 201522m7.08922mCecil the Lion & Tom Brady's Cell PhoneMike Yard and Holly Walker address the recent killing of a celebrated African lion, while Larry delves into the practice of big-game hunting with Rory Albanese, Baratunde Thurston, and Bobcat Goldthwait.Jul 29, 20156.0Jul 29, 201522m6.09022mSamuel DuBose Shooting & Plantation WeddingsThe news reports detail the fatal shooting of an unarmed Black man by a University of Cincinnati police officer. Meanwhile, Larry discusses the elaborate traditions of Southern plantation weddings with Ed Helms, Robin Thede, and Big K.R.I.T.Jul 30, 20156.0Jul 30, 201522m6.09122mJoe Biden's Rumored Presidential RunThe Boy Scouts of America has ended its prohibition on openly gay leaders, and Larry delves into the prospects of a Joe Biden presidency with Deon Cole, Julie Klausner, and Rory Albanese.Aug 3, 20156.0Aug 3, 201522m6.09222mSenate Blocks Planned Parenthood DefundingA vote to defund Planned Parenthood was blocked in the Senate, New York State outlawed the sale of toy guns designed to closely resemble real firearms, and Jessica St. Clair, Lennon Parham, and Mike Yard discussed the phenomenon of a perpetually critical facial expression.Aug 4, 20156.0Aug 4, 201522m6.09322mGOP Candidates & AP American History DebateThe current political landscape within the Republican party finds itself dominated by Donald Trump's distinctive approach. In this installment, Larry delves into a contentious debate surrounding the teaching of American history, joined by Jerrod Carmichael, Craig Robinson, and Ricky Velez.Aug 5, 20156.0Aug 5, 201522m6.09422mGOP Presidential Debate & Donald TrumpThe topic of race received scant attention during the Republican presidential debate. Meanwhile, Larry discusses Donald Trump’s enduring appeal with Yamaneika Saunders, Chris Gethard, and Mike Yard.Aug 10, 20157.0Aug 10, 201522m7.09522mFerguson Anniversary & Paid Parental LeaveAmidst the unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, where a protest erupted in violence, Larry discusses Netflix's approach to paid parental leave with Carey Reilly, Regina Hall, and Jordan Carlos.Aug 11, 20156.0Aug 11, 201522m6.09622mBernie Sanders & Gender-Neutral Toy AislesWith Bernie Sanders gaining momentum in the presidential race, Larry joins Andrea Savage, Alonzo Bodden, and Rory Albanese to discuss Target's recent decision to eliminate gendered labels from its toy aisles.Aug 12, 20156.0Aug 12, 201522m6.09722mJeb Bush, Bernie Sanders & Hillary ClintonJeb Bush demonstrates a flawed recollection of the factors contributing to Iraq's ongoing instability, a topic explored alongside a discussion of Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders with Ophira Eisenberg, Michael Rapaport, and Mike Yard, joining Larry.Aug 13, 20156.0Aug 13, 201522m6.09822mDonald Trump's Chopper & Amazon Work WoesAt the Iowa State Fair, Donald Trump offered children aerial tours aboard a helicopter, while on the radio, Larry discussed the grueling conditions faced by workers at Amazon with Paul Scheer, Robin Thede, and Mike Yard.Aug 17, 20156.0Aug 17, 201522m6.09922mHillary Clinton and Black Lives MatterDaunasia Yancey and Julius Jones, activists with Black Lives Matter, appeared on *The Nightly Show*, where Larry discussed the movement’s ultimate goals with guests Lil Duval, Christina Greer, and Mike Yard.Aug 18, 20156.0Aug 18, 201522m6.010022mBirthright Citizenship & Gay Adoption BanWith Donald Trump advocating for the termination of birthright citizenship in the United States, a conversation unfolds. Larry delves into the merits of participation trophies alongside Lil Rel Howery, Calise Hawkins, and Brett Gelman.Aug 19, 20156.0Aug 19, 201522m6.010122mDeez Nuts 2016 & Painted Ladies in NYCThe political landscape of 2016 receives a playful disruption as Chris D'Elia, Hadiyah Robinson, Rory Albanese, and Mike Yard delve into the contents of Larry's Bag o' Grabs with their episode of Deez Nuts.Aug 20, 20156.0Aug 20, 201522m6.010222mHillary Clinton's Emails & Kim DavisA controversy surrounding an email has cast a long shadow over Hillary Clinton’s presidential bid. Meanwhile, Larry engages in a discussion with Kerry Coddett, Mike Yard, and Matteo Lane regarding Kim Davis's legal battle concerning same-sex marriage.Sep 8, 20156.0Sep 8, 201522m6.010322mBuzz Aldrin Interview & Syrian RefugeesLarry engaged in conversation with Buzz Aldrin, the author of "Welcome to Mars," and explored the United States' approach to the Syrian refugee crisis alongside Jordan Carlos, Natasha Rothwell, and Billy Gardell.Sep 9, 20157.0Sep 9, 201522m7.010422mDick Cheney on Iran Deal & NFL ScandalsDick Cheney charged that President Obama had conceded too much ground to Iran. Meanwhile, Larry explored the National Football League’s persistent controversies with Tony Richardson, Mike Yard, and Rory Albanese.Sep 10, 20156.0Sep 10, 201522m6.010522mOath Keepers & Donald Trump's TweetsA militia group has pledged to defend Kentucky clerk Kim Davis. Meanwhile, Larry explores the impact of Donald Trump on contemporary political conversation in a discussion with Mike Yard, Brooke Van Poppelen, and Mac Miller.Sep 14, 20156.0Sep 14, 201522m6.010622mFake War on Cops & Religion in AmericaFox News attributes the recent surge in violence against law enforcement to the Black Lives Matter movement, while Larry engages in discussions about faith with Salman Rushdie, Chloe Hilliard, and Jordan Carlos.Sep 15, 20156.0Sep 15, 201522m6.010722mBen Carson's Rise & #IStandWithAhmedBen Carson is now a strong contender in the Republican presidential race, matching Donald Trump's poll numbers. This week, Larry discusses the apprehension of Muslim high school student Ahmed Mohamed with guests Ice-T, Calise Hawkins, and Ricky Velez.Sep 16, 20157.0Sep 16, 201522m7.010822mGOP Primary Debates: Round TwoLarry dissected the second Republican presidential debate alongside fellow commentators Tom Papa, Joy-Ann Reid, and Rory Albanese.Sep 17, 20156.0Sep 17, 201522m6.010922mBernie Sanders InterviewBernie Sanders, vying for the presidency, advocates for democratic socialism, while Larry delves into the complexities of cultural appropriation with guests Cipha Sounds, The Game, and Robin Thede.Sep 21, 20156.0Sep 21, 201522m6.011022mGay Army Secretary & Women in CombatA rat drags a scrap of pizza across the bustling New York City subway platform, while Larry delves into discussions about women in military roles with Elana Duffy, Egypt Sherrod, Sal Vulcano, and Benari Poulten.Sep 22, 20156.0Sep 22, 201522m6.011122mAhmed Mohamed Interview & Popular PopeYoung inventor Ahmed Mohamed appears on The Nightly Show, where Larry discusses the widespread influence of Pope Francis with Derek Waters, Naomi Klein, and Mike Yard.Sep 23, 20157.0Sep 23, 201522m7.011222mPope Francis in NYC & Deadly SelfiesRicky Velez speaks with New Yorkers about Pope Francis, while Larry delves into regrettable selfie experiences with Kerry Coddett, Will Forte, and Andrew Rannells.Sep 24, 20157.0Sep 24, 201522m7.0