The Daily Show: Season 27
Season 27 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Daily Show Season 26.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 27 Progress Shield
September 27, 2021 - Neal Brennan
Sep 27, 2021
Trevor examines the effects of Texas's draconian anti-abortion law, Roy Wood Jr. channels Francis Scott Key, and Neal Brennan discusses his off-Broadway show "Neal Brennan: Unaccep
September 28, 2021 - Davido
Sep 28, 2021
Dulcé Sloan reacts to a drastic technology crackdown in China, Roy Wood Jr. honors pioneering Black models, and Nigerian-American musician Davido discusses his album "A Better Time
September 29, 2021 - Derecka Purnell
Sep 29, 2021
Trevor covers a nail-biting showdown in Congress, Roy Wood Jr. and Dulcé Sloan discuss outsized media coverage of missing white women, and Derecka Purnell talks "Becoming Abolition
September 30, 2021 - Jake Gyllenhaal
Sep 30, 2021
Americans are compelled to start their holiday shopping early, Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta talk sports news, and actor Jake Gyllenhaal discusses his movie "The Guilty."
October 4, 2021 - Richard Antoine White
Oct 4, 2021
A data leak exposes super-rich tax dodgers, Dulcé Sloan challenges people to prove her wrong, and professional tuba player Richard Antoine White discusses his book "I'm Possible."
October 5, 2021 - Tristan Harris
Oct 5, 2021
Americans claim religious exemptions for vaccine mandates, Michael Kosta chats with a pioneering clitoris expert, and Tristan Harris talks about Facebook's toxic effects on society
October 6, 2021 - Monica Lewinsky
Oct 6, 2021
Trevor's two "brothers" debate a congressional spending bill, The Daily Show explains how Hollywood works, and activist Monica Lewinsky discusses her documentary "15 Minutes of Fam
October 7, 2021 - Bobby Hall
Oct 7, 2021
Trevor examines the Right to Repair movement, Ronny Chieng rants about the fall season, and rapper Bobby Hall (a.k.a. Logic) discusses his memoir, "This Bright Future."
October 12, 2021 - Phoebe Robinson
Oct 12, 2021
Trevor covers COVID-19 vaccination news, Michael Kosta examines a free speech battle in New Jersey, and Phoebe Robinson discusses “Please Don’t Sit on My Bed in Your Outside Clothe
October 13, 2021 - Rosario Dawson
Oct 13, 2021
A megadrought ravages the American Southwest, Lewis Black rails against the use of digital de-aging technology in movies, and actor Rosario Dawson discusses her Hulu series “Dopesi
October 14, 2021 - John Legend
Oct 14, 2021
Americans quit their jobs in record numbers, Trevor reacts to Demi Lovato’s objection to calling extraterrestrials “aliens,” and artist John Legend discusses his HUMANLEVEL initiat
October 18, 2021 - Eve
Oct 18, 2021
Trevor covers ongoing drama among congressional Democrats, Jordan Klepper visits a rowdy Trump rally in Des Moines, Iowa, and Eve discusses her ABC show "Queens."
October 19, 2021 - Alex Wagner
Oct 19, 2021
Trevor dives into the Striketober worker movement, Dulcé Sloan addresses the lack of trees in low-income neighborhoods, and Alex Wagner discusses her political docuseries "The Circ
October 20, 2021 - Nick Offerman
Oct 20, 2021
U.S. police officers push back against COVID-19 vaccination mandates, The Daily Show examines the life of Vladimir Putin, and Nick Offerman discusses “Where the Deer and the Antelo
October 21, 2021 - Tammy Duckworth & Michael Pollan
Oct 21, 2021
Senator Tammy Duckworth talks about disability rights in the workplace, Michael Kosta quizzes people about current events, and author Michael Pollan discusses “This Is Your Mind on
October 25, 2021 - Anna Kendrick
Oct 25, 2021
Alec Baldwin fatally shoots a cinematographer in a tragic filming accident, Trevor highlights Arizona senator Kyrsten Sinema, and Anna Kendrick talks about her role on HBO's "Love
October 26, 2021 - Tamron Hall
Oct 26, 2021
Facebook is under fire for encouraging negativity, Trevor examines police quotas for writing tickets, and journalist and author Tamron Hall discusses her novel "As the Wicked Watch
October 27, 2021 - Diego Boneta
Oct 27, 2021
Cigarette sales suddenly rise in the U.S., Desi Lydic investigates Texas's extreme anti-abortion law, and Diego Boneta talks about his Netflix show "Luis Miguel: The Series."
October 28, 2021 - Kristen Soltis Anderson
Oct 28, 2021
Democrats whittle down a major Biden administration plan, Roy Wood Jr. and Ronny Chieng cover sports, and Republican pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson discusses her book “The Selfie
November 1, 2021 - Dan Crenshaw
Nov 1, 2021
Trevor covers President Biden's diplomatic exploits overseas, Roy Wood Jr. highlights Black horror movies, and Congressman Dan Crenshaw talks about his book "Fortitude."
November 2, 2021 - Vanessa Nakate
Nov 2, 2021
SCOTUS disapproves of Texas's anti-abortion law, Desi Lydic examines how Taylor Swift fans are affecting Virginia's governor race, and Vanessa Nakate discusses her memoir "A Bigger
November 3, 2021 - Katie Porter & Charlamagne Tha God
Nov 3, 2021
Democrats suffer major electoral losses, Representative Katie Porter discusses corporate abuse of a bankruptcy law, and Lenard "Charlamagne" McKelvey talks about Tha God's Honest T
November 8, 2021 - Spike Lee
Nov 8, 2021
Trevor covers the top headlines of the day, Senator Ted Cruz gets into a COVID-19 vaccination beef with Big Bird, and filmmaker Spike Lee discusses his career-spanning book "SPIKE.
November 9, 2021 - Emily Ratajkowski
Nov 9, 2021
Republicans face extreme backlash for supporting Democrats' infrastructure bill, Dulcé Sloan gets educated by Black beekeepers, and supermodel Emily Ratajkowski discusses her book
November 10, 2021 - Bad Bunny
Nov 10, 2021
Rep. Paul Gosar posts a violent anime video targeting Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, The Daily Show salutes wannabe veterans, and artist Bad Bunny discusses his role in "Narcos: Me
November 11, 2021 - Will Smith
Nov 11, 2021
Trevor covers the latest coronavirus pandemic news, Desi Lydic celebrates pioneering women in the U.S. military, and Will Smith discusses his movie "King Richard" and his memoir "W
November 15, 2021 - Chris Christie
Nov 15, 2021
Gas prices surge in the U.S., Leo Deblin (Roy Wood Jr.) proposes a solution for an ICU bed shortage, and former New Jersey governor Chris Christie discusses his book "Republican Re
November 16, 2021 - Ai Weiwei
Nov 16, 2021
A racially charged complaint rocks the Ahmaud Arbery murder trial, Ronny Chieng debates passersby about Thanksgiving, and Ai WeiWei discusses his memoir "1000 Years of Joys and Sor
November 17, 2021 - Dwyane Wade
Nov 17, 2021
Trevor highlights the right-wing extremism of Congressman Paul Gosar, Dulcé Sloan examines the history of Black marching bands, and NBA star Dwyane Wade discusses his memoir "Dwyan
November 18, 2021 - Halle Berry
Nov 18, 2021
Trevor covers news from other countries, Desi Lydic gives advice on how to celebrate Thanksgiving on a tight budget, and Halle Berry discusses her movie "Bruised."
November 29, 2021 - Peter Hotez & Thandiwe Newton
Nov 29, 2021
Trevor covers the rise of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, Dr. Peter Hotez discusses his book "Preventing the Next Pandemic," and Thandiwe Newton talks about her documentary film "Pre
November 31, 2021 - Natalie and Derrica Wilson
Nov 30, 2021
North Korea bans leather coats, right-wing conspiracy theories about coronavirus variants abound, and activists Natalie and Derrica Wilson discuss the Black and Missing Foundation.
December 1, 2021 - Ryan Busse & Scottie Pippen
Dec 1, 2021
Donald Trump reportedly concealed his positive COVID-19 test result before debating Joe Biden in 2020, Ryan Busse discusses "Gunfight," and NBA star Scottie Pippen talks about "Ung
December 2, 2021 - William Jackson Harper
Dec 2, 2021
Trevor chronicles the career of outgoing German chancellor Angela Merkel, Desi Lydic highlights the year’s celebrity power couples, and actor William Jackson Harper discusses “Love
December 6, 2021 - Mahershala Ali
Dec 6, 2021
The U.S. announces a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics, Ronny Chieng highlights awful Texas news from 2021, and actor and producer Mahershala Ali talks about his movie "Sw
December 7, 2021 - Gavin Newsom
Dec 7, 2021
Trevor examines America's soaring house prices, Roy Wood Jr. hosts a New York City bus tour for K-pop group aespa, and Governor Gavin Newsom discusses his book "Ben & Emma's Big Hi
December 8, 2021 - Nikole Hannah-Jones
Dec 8, 2021
Trevor highlights Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert, Jordan Klepper talks to vaccine-hesitant protesters in California, and Nikole Hannah-Jones discusses "The 1619 Project: A New Origin
December 9, 2021 - José Andrés & Lou Llobell
Dec 9, 2021
Chef José Andrés discusses America’s hunger crisis, Dulcé Sloan looks back at the biggest exits of 2021, and actor Lou Llobell talks about her role on the Apple TV+ series “Foundat
December 13, 2021 - Huma Abedin
Dec 13, 2021
Governor Gavin Newsom models a California gun reform law after a Texas anti-abortion law, Roy Wood Jr. highlights who got cancelled in 2021, and Huma Abedin discusses her memoir "B
December 14, 2021 - Chelsea Handler
Dec 14, 2021
Congress holds former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows in contempt, Michael Kosta highlights the biggest scams of 2021, and Chelsea Handler talks about her Vaccinated and Horny To
December 15, 2021 - Jodie Turner-Smith
Dec 15, 2021
COVID-19 cases surge in the world of professional sports, Dulcé Sloan breaks down the history of Kwanzaa, and actor Jodie Turner-Smith discusses her role on the miniseries "Anne Bo
December 16, 2021 - Bruno Le Maire
Dec 16, 2021
Trevor highlights China’s investments in Africa, Michael Kosta and Desi Lydic star in a holiday rom-com, and French finance minister Bruno Le Maire discusses an inclusive future fo
January 18, 2022 - Bernice A. King
Jan 18, 2022
Australia deports unvaccinated tennis star Novak Djokovic, the CDC issues confusing COVID-19 guidelines, and Dr. Bernice A. King discusses The King Center and "It Starts with Me."
January 19, 2022 - Ariana DeBose
Jan 19, 2022
U.K. prime minister Boris Johnson lands in hot water for partying during lockdown, Jordan Klepper revisits the January 6 Capitol riot, and actor Ariana DeBose discusses "West Side
January 20, 2022 - Francis Ngannou
Jan 20, 2022
Republicans and Democrats spar over voting rights legislation, Desi Lydic talks to influencers encouraging vaccination, and UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou chats with Trev
Jay Shetty
Jan 24, 2022
The NFL playoffs have a historic weekend, Trevor examines the West Elm Caleb online controversy, and author and mindfulness expert Jay Shetty discusses his partnership with the Cal
W. Kamau Bell
Jan 25, 2022
President Biden is overheard insulting a reporter over a hot mic, Trevor examines beefs in the music industry, and W. Kamau Bell discusses his docuseries "We Need to Talk About Cos
Rick Glassman
Jan 26, 2022
Supreme Court judge Stephen Breyer announces his imminent retirement, Trevor examines the ethics of stock trading by members of Congress, and Rick Glassman discusses "As We See It.
Lindsey Vonn
Jan 27, 2022
Roy Wood Jr. reacts to COVID-19 chaos in U.S. schools, Ronny Chieng presents an international perspective of America, and skier Lindsey Vonn discusses her memoir “Rise: My Story.”
Barbara Lee
Jan 31, 2022
Desi Lydic reports on a trucker protest in Canada, Trevor examines a controversy surrounding Joe Rogan and Spotify, and Rep. Barbara Lee discusses "Barbara Lee: Speaking Truth to P
Bakari Sellers
Feb 1, 2022
Tom Brady announces his retirement from the NFL, Ronny Chieng offers alternatives to traditional burials, and "Who Are Your People?" author Bakari Sellers discusses his children's
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Feb 2, 2022
Vladimir Putin gets defensive about Russian aggression toward Ukraine, Roy Wood Jr. learns about Black representation on cereal boxes, and actor Gugu Mbatha-Raw discusses "The Girl
Johnny Knoxville
Feb 3, 2022
Roy Wood Jr. weighs in on discrimination against Black coaches in the NFL, Michael Kosta dives into a sewer tunnel conspiracy, and Johnny Knoxville chats about his movie “Jackass F
Michael S. Regan
Feb 7, 2022
Facebook's Metaverse users fall victim to virtual groping, Joe Rogan faces severe backlash over his extensive use of the N-word, and EPA administrator Michael S. Regan sits down wi
Robert Glasper
Feb 8, 2022
A jet company offers couples a romantic Mile High Club experience, several blue states announce an end to COVID-19 mask mandates, and Robert Glasper discusses his album "Black Radi
Frances Haugen
Feb 9, 2022
Trevor examines the racist history of America's highway system, Dulcé Sloan highlights Black romance novelists, and whistleblower Frances Haugen discusses Facebook's destructive ef
Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson
Feb 10, 2022
Canada’s trucker protest gains support from conservatives in the U.S., Ronny Chieng and Roy Wood Jr. talk sports, and Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson discusses his documentary “Summer o
India.Arie
Feb 14, 2022
Grammy Award-winning artist India.Arie has a special conversation with Trevor about how Spotify compensates artists and reflects on Joe Rogan's history of using the N-word on his p
Hasan Minhaj
Feb 15, 2022
Conservatives rally to ban books from America's school libraries, Roy Wood Jr. honors trailblazing Black winter Olympians, and Hasan Minhaj talks about his stand-up tour "The King'
Jessica Kingdon & Willie O'Ree
Feb 16, 2022
England's Prince Andrew settles his sexual abuse lawsuit, Trevor talks to trailblazing NHL hockey legend Willie O'Ree, and filmmaker Jessica Kingdon discusses her documentary "Asce
Janicza Bravo
Feb 17, 2022
Trevor examines the controversial drill rap genre, Jordan Klepper talks to protesting truckers in Canada, and writer and director Janicza Bravo discusses her movie “Zola.”
Samantha Power
Feb 28, 2022
Trevor examines the global resistance to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Michael Kosta reacts to heroism from Ukrainians, and USAID administrator Samantha Power weighs in on the cris
Bob Odenkirk
Mar 1, 2022
Trevor covers Russia's escalating war on Ukraine, Roy Wood Jr. delivers the 2022 State of Black S**t address, and Bob Odenkirk talks about his memoir "Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama."
Stacey Abrams
Mar 2, 2022
Belarus's president appears to reveal Russia's war plans, Trevor recaps President Biden's 2022 State of the Union address, and Stacey Abrams discusses voting rights and her book "L
Serena Williams
Mar 3, 2022
Ukrainians show compassion toward Russian soldiers, Desi Lydic dives into the history of the bra, and tennis icon Serena Williams discusses Serena Ventures and the movie “King Rich
Jesse Williams
Mar 7, 2022
Disgraced ex-governor of New York Andrew Cuomo publicly denounces cancel culture, Russia bombs Ukrainian civilians, and Jesse Williams discusses his Broadway role in the play "Take
Sadhguru
Mar 8, 2022
President Biden announces a ban on Russian oil, women fight back against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and international spiritual leader Sadhguru discusses the Save Soil Movement.
Dolly Parton & James Patterson
Mar 9, 2022
Trevor covers Russia's war on Ukraine, New Yorkers get canceled by The Daily Show, and Dolly Parton and James Patterson discuss their novel and Parton's accompanying album "Run, Ro
Sandra Oh
Mar 10, 2022
Kim Kardashian's harsh work advice sparks backlash, Trevor examines the West's seizure of Russian oligarch property, and Sandra Oh talks about her role in the animated movie "Turni
Evan Rachel Wood
Mar 14, 2022
Tom Brady un-retires from the NFL, Trevor covers the latest developments in Russia's escalating war on Ukraine, and actor Evan Rachel Wood discusses her documentary "Phoenix Rising
Deepak Chopra
Mar 15, 2022
Lewis Black sounds off about the 2022 Oscars, Trevor examines Kanye West's alleged harassment of his ex-wife Kim Kardashian, and Dr. Deepak Chopra discusses his book "Abundance."
Quinta Brunson
Mar 16, 2022
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the U.S. Congress, Ronny Chieng rants about the metaverse, and comedian and actor Quinta Brunson talks about her show “Abbott Elemen
Tiffanie Drayton
Mar 17, 2022
President Biden declares Vladimir Putin a war criminal, Desi Lydic talks to restaurant owners affected by anti-Russian boycotts, and Tiffanie Drayton discusses “Black American Refu
Ben Stiller
Apr 11, 2022
Will Smith is banned from attending Academy Awards ceremonies for 10 years, Dulcé Sloan reacts to Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation, and Ben Stiller talks about “S
Dawn Staley
Apr 12, 2022
China enforces an extreme COVID-19 lockdown, Roy Wood Jr. highlights Black classical musicians, and South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley discusses her basketball champio
Jerrod Carmichael
Apr 13, 2022
Rihanna displays her pregnant body on the cover of Vogue, a mass shooter terrorizes subway riders in New York City, and comedian Jerrod Carmichael discusses his stand-up special "R
Rosie Perez
Apr 14, 2022
Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter, Jordan Klepper goes on location to cover the 2022 CPAC convention in Orlando, FL, and actor Rosie Perez talks about Season 2 of “The Flight Attenda
Janelle Monáe
Apr 18, 2022
Florida bans math textbooks over concerns about critical race theory, Ronny Chieng rails against America’s taxation process, and Janelle Monáe discusses her book “The Memory Librar
Pamela Adlon
Apr 19, 2022
A federal judge puts a sudden end to COVID-19 mask mandates for travelers, Jordan Klepper covers a Trumpian political trajectory in Hungary, and Pamela Adlon discusses “Better Thin
Chris Smalls
Apr 20, 2022
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis amps up his beef with Disney, Ronny Chieng questions New Yorkers about Earth Day, and Amazon Labor Union President Chris Smalls sits down with Trevor.
Alexander Skarsgård
Apr 21, 2022
Rudy Giuliani is revealed as a contestant on “The Masked Singer,” Trevor covers France’s high-stakes presidential race, and Alexander Skarsgård discusses his film role in “The Nort
Gia & Raashaun "DJ Envy" Casey
Apr 25, 2022
Elon Musk buys Twitter, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene faces questions about her role in the U.S. Capitol riot, and Gia and Raashaun "DJ Envy" Casey discuss their book "Real Life, Rea
Burna Boy
Apr 26, 2022
Donald Trump declares he won't return to Twitter, Trevor rolls out the TDS+++ streaming service, and rapper and singer Burna Boy talks about "Burna Boy: One Night in Space at MSG."
Terry Crews
Apr 27, 2022 · 45 min
Russia cuts off gas deliveries to NATO countries Poland and Bulgaria, Black Karen (Dulcé Sloan) calls the cops on annoying white people, and Terry Crews talks about his memoir "Tou
Daniel Ricciardo
Apr 28, 2022
Donald Trump rants about dangerous fruit in a deposition, Trevor highlights Rep. Madison Cawthorn’s flurry of scandals, and Formula 1 racer Daniel Ricciardo discusses the Miami Gra
Ziwe Fumudoh
May 2, 2022 · 31 min
NASA examines litter it left behind on Mars, Republicans vie for Donald Trump's favor in the 2022 Ohio primary race, and comedian Ziwe discusses her late-night talk show "Ziwe."
Amy Klobuchar & Bill Gates
May 3, 2022 · 35 min
The Supreme Court prepares to overturn Roe v. Wade, Senator Amy Klobuchar talks about the threat to abortion rights, and Bill Gates discusses his book "How to Prevent the Next Pand
Alexis McGill Johnson
May 4, 2022 · 35 min
Pundits wonder who leaked the Supreme Court’s opinion on Roe v. Wade, Michael Kosta hosts a trivia game show, and Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson discusses abortion ri
Alex Burns & Jonathan Martin
May 5, 2022 · 35 min
NASA plans to send nude images of humans to space, Roy Wood Jr. highlights pioneering Black horse racing jockeys, and coauthors Alex Burns and Jonathan Martin discuss “This Will No
Kellyanne Conway
May 31, 2022 · 35 min
Trevor covers America's gun violence debate, Ronny Chieng celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and Kellyanne Conway discusses her memoir "Here's the Deal.
Chris Murphy & Akwaeke Emezi
Jun 1, 2022 · 35 min
The U.S. sends missiles to Ukraine, Senator Chris Murphy discusses gun control reform, and author Akwaeke Emezi talks about "Dear Senthuran" and "You Made a Fool of Death with Your
Sergiy Kyslytsya
Jun 2, 2022 · 35 min
Engineers build the world’s tiniest robot, Michael Kosta investigates the connection between mass shootings and doors, and Trevor talks to Ukraine’s U.N. Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsy
Bobby Brown
Jun 6, 2022 · 35 min
North Korea and the U.S. communicate via missile launches, Trevor covers the mayoral primary race in Los Angeles, and Bobby Brown discusses his show "Bobby Brown: Every Little Step
Eliot Schrefer
Jun 7, 2022 · 35 min
New York passes major gun reform laws, Roy Wood Jr. sits down with anti-government firebrand Ammon Bundy, and Eliot Schrefer discusses his book "Queer Ducks (and Other Animals)."
Iman Vellani
Jun 8, 2022 · 35 min
House Democrats gear up for the January 6 hearings, Roy Wood Jr. examines gentrification in Brooklyn, and actor Iman Vellani talks about her starring role in "Ms. Marvel."
Michael R. Jackson
Jun 9, 2022 · 35 min
The House approves gun control legislation, Congress kicks off hearings investigating the January 6 Capitol riot, and playwright Michael R. Jackson discusses his musical “A Strange
Ayo Edebiri
Jun 13, 2022 · 32 min
Russia rebrands McDonald's, Trevor covers the latest revelations from the January 6 hearings on the 2021 U.S. Capitol riot, and comedian Ayo Edebiri discusses her series "The Bear.
Katie Couric
Jun 14, 2022 · 35 min
The U.S. stock market enters an alarming slump, The Daily Show presents a deep-diving biography of Rudy Giuliani, and journalist Katie Couric discusses her memoir "Going There."
Davido
Jun 15, 2022 · 34 min
Trevor covers the GOP midterm elections, Michael Kosta strives to become a K-pop superstar in the wake of BTS's hiatus, and singer-songwriter Davido talks about his single "Stand S
Ed Helms
Jun 16, 2022 · 32 min
The FDA approves COVID-19 vaccines for young kids, Leo Deblin (Roy Wood Jr.) responds to America's lifeguard shortage, and actor and writer Ed Helms discusses his series "Rutherfor
Katy Tur
Jun 21, 2022 · 35 min
Trevor covers police inaction during the school shooting in Uvalde, TX, Dulcé Sloan examines corporate fear of LGBTQ-friendly ads, and MSNBC's Katy Tur discusses her memoir "Rough
Angela Garbes
Jun 22, 2022 · 35 min
Congress comes to agreement on gun control legislation, Lewis Black rants about the sudden rise of high-priced weddings in 2022, and Angela Garbes discusses her book "Essential Lab
Elliot Page
Jun 23, 2022 · 35 min
The Supreme Court greenlights concealed guns in New York, Jordan Klepper asks Trump supporters about the January 6 hearings, and Elliot Page discusses his role on "The Umbrella Aca
Draymond Green
Jun 27, 2022 · 35 min
The Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, Michael Kosta discusses vasectomies with family physician Dr. Guarin, and NBA champ Draymond Green talks about his podcast “The Draymond Gr
Eric Adams
Jun 28, 2022 · 35 min
The January 6 Committee hears shocking testimony from former Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson, and New York City Mayor Eric Adams talks to Trevor about his first six months in office.
Van Lathan Jr.
Jun 29, 2022 · 35 min
Sweden and Finland are joining NATO, Desi Lydic examines the origins and evolution of Pride Month, and writer and podcaster Van Lathan Jr. discusses his memoir "Fat, Crazy, and Tir
Veronica Ivy & Moses Ingram
Jun 30, 2022 · 38 min
The Supreme Court severely undermines the EPA, track cycling champion Veronica Ivy discusses transgender athlete rights, and actor Moses Ingram talks about her role on "Obi-Wan Ken
Terri Jackson
Jul 18, 2022 · 35 min
Sen. Joe Manchin deals a blow to climate change policy, Dulcé Sloan tries to make New Yorkers late for work, and the WNBA's Terri Jackson discusses Russia's detainment of Brittney
Gregory Robinson
Jul 19, 2022 · 35 min
The Secret Service deletes texts from January 6, 2021, Kevin Matthew Kelp (Michael Kosta) cracks a fruit conspiracy, and NASA's Gregory Robinson discusses the James Webb Space Tele
Jenny Slate
Jul 20, 2022 · 35 min
The House passes a sweeping marriage equality bill, Dulcé Sloan examines gender stereotypes in children's books, and comedian Jenny Slate discusses her film "Marcel the Shell with
Blitz Bazawule
Jul 21, 2022 · 35 min
President Biden tests positive for COVID-19, the January 6 hearings appear to spell trouble for Donald Trump, and artist Blitz Bazawule discusses his novel "The Scent of Burnt Flow
Daniel Kaluuya
Jul 25, 2022 · 35 min
The monkeypox virus officially becomes a global health emergency, Trevor dives into revelations from the eighth January 6 hearing, and Daniel Kaluuya discusses his role in the movi
Molly Burke & Brian Cox
Jul 26, 2022 · 35 min
Pope Francis apologizes for Catholic abuse of Indigenous people, Molly Burke discusses her advocacy for the disabled community, and actor Brian Cox talks about his role on "Success
Rafael A. Mangual
Jul 27, 2022 · 35 min
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's planned trip to Taiwan angers China, Ronny Chieng examines the Move Oregon's Border movement, and Rafael A. Mangual discusses his book "Criminal (In)Ju
Leila Mottley
Jul 28, 2022 · 35 min
America's slowing economy sparks a recession debate, Sen. Joe Manchin reaches an agreement with his fellow Democrats on a climate bill, and Leila Mottley discusses her novel "Night
Pete Buttigieg
Aug 1, 2022 · 35 min
President Biden plans to close border wall gaps, Roy Wood Jr. explores the Black origins of house music, and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg discusses U.S. infrastructure c
Alec Karakatsanis & Ms. Pat
Aug 2, 2022 · 35 min
Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit rankles China, civil rights lawyer Alec Karakatsanis discusses his book "Usual Cruelty," and comedian Ms. Pat talks about her series "The Ms. Pat Show."
Ryuji Chua
Aug 3, 2022 · 35 min
Kansas voters protect abortion rights, America's student debt crisis is putting the squeeze on elderly borrowers, and Ryuji Chua discusses his documentary "How Conscious Can a Fish
Amandla Stenberg
Aug 4, 2022 · 35 min
Scientists reanimate cells from dead pigs, Michael Kosta hosts another trivia game in Times Square, and actor Amandla Stenberg discusses her horror comedy film "Bodies Bodies Bodie
Tim Scott & Nathalie Emmanuel
Aug 8, 2022 · 35 min
The Senate passes a historic climate and health bill, South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott discusses "America, a Redemption Story," and Nathalie Emmanuel talks about her role in "The Invi
Idris Elba
Aug 9, 2022 · 35 min
The FBI raids Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence, Trevor gets help from his audience on how to avoid being cancelled online, and actor Idris Elba discusses his movie "Beast."
Akin Omotoso
Aug 10, 2022 · 35 min
Donald Trump invokes the Fifth Amendment during a deposition in New York, Jordan Klepper visits a Trump rally in Wisconsin, and director Akin Omotoso discusses his movie "Rise."
Abbi Jacobson
Aug 11, 2022 · 35 min
Donald Trump reportedly fears an FBI mole in his inner circle, Ronny Chieng asks provocative questions at the beach, and actor Abbi Jacobson talks about her series "A League of The
Alex Wagner
Aug 15, 2022 · 35 min
Donald Trump makes excuses amid revelations he kept top secret documents at Mar-a-Lago, Ronny Chieng examines the U.S. Space Force, and Alex Wagner discusses her show "Alex Wagner
Sterling K. Brown
Aug 16, 2022 · 35 min
Flash flooding wreaks havoc in Las Vegas, The Daily Show examines the life of Elon Musk, and actor Sterling K. Brown talks about his role in the movie "Honk for Jesus. Save Your So
John Boyega
Aug 17, 2022 · 35 min
GOP Congresswoman Liz Cheney loses her primary race in Wyoming, Trevor examines the origin and impact of bank overdraft fees, and actor John Boyega discusses his movie "Breaking."
Harnaaz Sandhu
Aug 18, 2022 · 35 min
The Trump Organization's CFO pleads guilty to tax fraud, Dulcé Sloan and Kerri Colby tackle the GOP's anti-drag queen obsession, and Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu sits down wit
Sherri Shepherd
Sep 6, 2022 · 35 min
A Florida judge gives Donald Trump a "special master" assist, Michael Kosta has a serious talk about small talk, and comedian Sherri Shepherd chats about her daytime talk show "She
Edward Enninful
Sep 7, 2022 · 35 min
Russia edges closer to nuclear disaster in Ukraine, Desi Lydic dives into New York Fashion Week, and British Vogue editor-in-chief Edward Enninful discusses his memoir "A Visible M
Marty Walsh
Sep 8, 2022 · 35 min
Queen Elizabeth II dies at age 96, Desi Lydic Fox-splains the FBI search for documents at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence, and U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh sits down wit
Jennette McCurdy
Sep 14, 2022 · 35 min
Trevor covers the complicated aftermath of Queen Elizabeth II's death, King Charles III begins his reign on a petulant note, and Jennette McCurdy discusses her memoir "I'm Glad My
George Stephanopoulos
Sep 15, 2022 · 35 min
Trevor gives a rapid rundown of the news, Michael Kosta quizzes passersby on the latest popular celebrity quotes, and George Stephanopoulos discusses his docuseries "Power Trip."
Sam Morril
Sep 19, 2022 · 35 min
Queen Elizabeth II is officially laid to rest, Roy Wood Jr. highlights trailblazing Black animators, and comedian Sam Morril talks about his Netflix special "Sam Morril: Same Time
Jenifer Lewis
Sep 20, 2022 · 35 min
A judge overturns the conviction of Adnan Syed, Trevor covers the reaction to Ron DeSantis's decision to fly migrants to Martha's Vineyard, and Jenifer Lewis discusses "Walking in
Beto O'Rourke
Sep 21, 2022 · 35 min
Donald Trump faces a surge of legal troubles, Dulcé Sloan meets up with a crew of Black mountaineers, and Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke discusses his book "We've Got
Xolo Maridueña
Sep 22, 2022 · 35 min
Donald Trump says he can declassify documents with his mind, Dulcé Sloan challenges passersby with dicey questions about education, and "Cobra Kai" star Xolo Maridueña sits down wi
Christiane Amanpour & Tyler Perry
Sep 26, 2022 · 35 min
GOP candidate J.R. Majewski appears to lie about his military service, Christiane Amanpour discusses her interview with Iran's president, and Tyler Perry talks about "A Jazzman's B
William MacAskill
Sep 27, 2022 · 35 min
Russia coerces Ukrainians into voting in favor of joining the Russian Federation, Ronny Chieng teaches a class on K-pop, and William MacAskill discusses his book "What We Owe the F
Mark Cuban
Sep 28, 2022 · 35 min
Class 4 Hurricane Ian lands in Florida, Kevin Matthew Kelp (Michael Kosta) investigates a shocking ice cream truck conspiracy, and Mark Cuban discusses "Shark Tank" and Cost Plus D
Iman
Sep 29, 2022 · 35 min
Trevor delivers a special message to The Daily Show audience and reflects on the toxicity of online discourse, and supermodel Iman discusses the documentary "Supreme Models."