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The Daily ShowSeason 21

Episodes

  • E01 Kevin Hart

    5.5

    Sep 28, 2015

    John Boehner resigns as Speaker of the House, NASA finds evidence of water on Mars, and comedian Kevin Hart discusses his film "Ride Along 2" and his "What Now" tour.

  • E02 Whitney Wolfe

    5.5

    Sep 29, 2015

    President Obama and Vladimir Putin meet for an uncomfortable dinner, ISIS fills the black market with ancient relics, and Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe discusses dating trends.

  • E03 Chris Christie

    6.0

    Sep 30, 2015

    Jordan Klepper and Roy Wood Jr. investigate police bias, Al Madrigal looks into espionage rumors at the Waldorf Astoria, and Chris Christie discusses his presidential bid.

  • E04 Ryan Adams

    6.0

    Oct 1, 2015

    Donald Trump proves to be a viable African president, The Best F#@king News Team Ever celebrates autumn, and Ryan Adams covers Taylor Swift's songs from his album "1989."

  • E05 Seth Rogen

    7.0

    Oct 5, 2015

    Trevor examines pro-lifers' stance on guns, Jessica Williams finds an efficient way to report on a mass shooting in Oregon, and Seth Rogen discusses his film "Steve Jobs."

  • E06 Aaron Sorkin

    6.0

    Oct 6, 2015

    Jordan Klepper weighs in on the ethics of using service apps like Uber, robots threaten the jobs of journalists, and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin discusses his film "Steve Jobs."

  • E07 Evgeny Afineevsky

    6.0

    Oct 7, 2015

    Ben Carson defends his response to a school shooting in Oregon, Ronny Chieng explores virtual reality, and Evgeny Afineevsky discusses his documentary "Winter on Fire."

  • E08 Rachel Maddow

    7.0

    Oct 8, 2015

    Hasan Minhaj investigates a fair-hiring campaign for former offenders, Rupert Murdoch endorses Ben Carson, and Rachel Maddow weighs in on the 2016 election.

  • E09 Ta-Nehisi Coates

    6.0

    Oct 12, 2015

    Roy Wood Jr. visits the Justice or Else rally, CNN gets ready to host the first Democratic presidential debate, and Ta-Nehisi Coates discusses mass incarceration in the U.S.

  • E10 Richard Dawkins

    6.0

    Oct 13, 2015

    Republicans court Paul Ryan for Speaker of the House, Lewis Black examines how businesses attract millennials, and Richard Dawkins discusses "Brief Candle in the Dark."

  • E11 Tom Hiddleston

    6.0

    Oct 14, 2015

    The Best F#@king News Team Ever recaps the Democratic presidential debate, CNN unleashes its best Las Vegas puns, and Tom Hiddleston discusses his movie "Crimson Peak."

  • E12 Jack Black

    6.0

    Oct 15, 2015

    The FBI investigates fantasy sports sites for insider trading, an Illinois mayor falls victim to a Twitter parody account, and Jack Black discusses his film "Goosebumps."

  • E13 Martin O'Malley

    6.0

    Oct 19, 2015

    CNN declares Hillary Clinton the winner of the first Democratic debate, Donald Trump and Jeb Bush argue on Twitter, and Martin O'Malley discusses his presidential bid.

  • E14 Judah Friedlander

    6.0

    Oct 20, 2015

    Jordan Klepper dissects racial diversity in "Star Wars," Wolf Blitzer shames presidential hopeful Lincoln Chafee, and Judah Friedlander discusses "If the Raindrops United."

  • E15 Brie Larson

    7.0

    Oct 21, 2015

    Joe Biden decides not to run for president, Jordan Klepper reports on an Illinois couple unable to cash a lottery check due to budget cuts, and Brie Larson discusses "Room."

  • E16 John Harwood

    6.0

    Oct 22, 2015

    Hillary Clinton testifies at the eighth Benghazi hearing, Jeb Bush calls Supergirl "hot," and CNBC's John Harwood discusses moderating a Republican presidential debate.

  • E17 Fareed Zakaria

    6.0

    Nov 2, 2015

    President Obama sends ground troops to fight ISIS in Syria, police remain fearful of public scrutiny, and Fareed Zakaria discusses his documentary "Long Road to Hell."

  • E18 Gloria Steinem

    6.0

    Nov 3, 2015

    Jordan Klepper explains why Iowa is afraid of The Daily Show, GOP presidential hopefuls submit their debate demands, and Gloria Steinem discusses "My Life on the Road."

  • E19 Regina King

    6.0

    Nov 5, 2015

    The Best F#@king News Team Ever visits Trevor after he has an emergency appendectomy, China ends its one-child policy, and actress Regina King discusses "The Leftovers."

  • E20 Pras

    6.0

    Nov 9, 2015

    Presidential hopeful Ben Carson defends his violent past, Ronny Chieng examines outdated voting machines, and Pras discusses his documentary "Sweet Micky for President."

  • E21 Dan Price

    6.0

    Nov 10, 2015

    Donald Trump calls for a Starbucks boycott, the U.S. builds a $43 million gas station in Afghanistan, and Gravity Payments CEO Dan Price explains his company's salary minimum.

  • E22 Chris Hayes

    6.0

    Nov 11, 2015

    Desi Lydic fact-checks GOP presidential candidates' statements from the Republican debate, and MSNBC's Chris Hayes weighs in on the presidential hopefuls.

  • E23 Christine and The Queens

    6.0

    Nov 12, 2015

    Jordan Klepper investigates campaign finance reform, Trevor presents The Myanmar Daily Show, and Christine and The Queens perform "Tilted" and "It."

  • E24 David Holbrooke

    6.0

    Nov 16, 2015

    Trevor addresses the terrorist attacks in Paris, Desi Lydic fact-checks the latest Democratic debate, and David Holbrooke discusses his documentary "The Diplomat."

  • E25 Timbaland

    6.0

    Nov 17, 2015

    Trevor examines the politicization of the ISIS attacks in Paris, Roy Wood Jr. explains why Alabama is refusing Syrian refugees, and Timbaland discusses "The Emperor of Sound."

  • E26 Ted Koppel

    6.0

    Nov 18, 2015

    Jessica Williams explains why Ben Carson dropped a foreign policy adviser, Kristen Schaal weighs in on schools that prohibit leggings, and Ted Koppel discusses "Lights Out."

  • E27 David Rees

    6.0

    Nov 19, 2015

    Mike Huckabee equates Syrian refugees with food, a lone Missourian decides the fate of her district's sales tax, and David Rees talks about "Going Deep with David Rees."

  • E28 Spike Lee

    6.0

    Nov 30, 2015

    Donald Trump mocks a handicapped reporter, Jordan Klepper weighs in on a shooting at Planned Parenthood, and filmmaker Spike Lee discusses "Chi-Raq."

  • E29 Nick Cannon

    6.0

    Dec 1, 2015

    World leaders head to Paris for the COP21 climate conference, Jessica Williams searches for a hoverboard that actually flies, and Nick Cannon discusses the film "Chi-Raq."

  • E30 Lupita Nyong'o

    6.0

    Dec 2, 2015

    Hacking activist group Anonymous declares war on ISIS, Jordan Klepper examines the food industry, and Lupita Nyong'o discusses "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and "Eclipsed."

  • E31 Idris Elba

    6.0

    Dec 3, 2015

    President Obama addresses a mass shooting in Southern California, Ted Cruz releases hours of raw footage from filming campaign ads, and Idris Elba discusses "Luther."

  • E32 Jon Stewart

    9.0

    Dec 7, 2015

    MSNBC ransacks the home of terrorism suspects on live TV, and former Daily Show host Jon Stewart returns to shame Congress into renewing health care for 9/11 first responders.

  • E33 Tom Perez

    7.5

    Dec 8, 2015

    Donald Trump calls for a ban on Muslims entering the U.S., Hasan Minhaj examines white conservative extremists, and Labor Secretary Tom Perez discusses the middle class.

  • E34 Marion Cotillard

    6.0

    Dec 9, 2015

    Ronny Chieng looks on the bright side of global warming, Adam Lowitt breaks down a GOP presidential forum at a Jewish league, and Marion Cotillard discusses "Macbeth."

  • E35 Michael Strahan

    6.0

    Dec 10, 2015

    Jordan Klepper tries to determine if a good guy with a gun really is the best defense against a bad guy with a gun, and Michael Strahan discusses his memoir, "Wake Up Happy."

  • E36 Andy Cohen

    6.0

    Dec 14, 2015

    ISIS releases a Chinese recruitment song, The Best F#@king News Team debates a controversial zombie nativity scene, and Andy Cohen discusses his miniseries "Then and Now."

  • E37 Pusha T

    6.0

    Dec 15, 2015

    Jeb Bush promises to stop spamming his supporters, Donald Trump releases his bill of health, and Pusha T performs "Sunshine" and "Crutches, Crosses, Caskets."

  • E38 Will Smith

    5.5

    Dec 16, 2015

    Jeb Bush stands up to Donald Trump during the latest GOP debate, Desi Lydic fact-checks the Republican candidates, and Will Smith discusses the biopic "Concussion."

  • E39 Will Ferrell

    6.0

    Dec 17, 2015

    The Best F#@king News Team reviews the biggest headlines of 2015, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un assembles a pop supergroup, and Will Ferrell chats about "Daddy's Home."

  • E40 David Cross

    6.0

    Jan 4, 2016

    A new open-carry gun law goes into effect in Texas, Fox News spends New Year's Eve with the GOP presidential candidates, and David Cross discusses his show "Todd Margaret."

  • E41 Ryan Coogler

    8.0

    Jan 5, 2016

    Jordan Klepper sends a care package to a militia group involved in an armed standoff at a federal building in Oregon, and director Ryan Coogler discusses his film "Creed."

  • E42 David J. Peterson

    8.0

    Jan 6, 2016

    President Obama takes executive action on gun regulation, Hasan Minhaj examines the secondary sneaker market, and David J. Peterson discusses "The Art of Language Invention."

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    E43 Dalia Mogahed

    8.0

    Jan 7, 2016

    Donald Trump questions Ted Cruz's presidential eligibility, Jessica Williams breaks down a campaign ad on immigration, and Dalia Mogahed discusses Islamic stereotypes.

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    E44 Colin Quinn

    6.0

    Jan 11, 2016

    Mexico captures drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, Roy Wood Jr. prepares for President Obama's final State of the Union address, and Colin Quinn chats about "Cop Show."

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    E45 Greg Gutfeld

    6.0

    Jan 12, 2016

    Bernie Sanders closes in on Hillary Clinton in the polls, Al Madrigal examines an Apache tribe's fight for land in Arizona, and Greg Gutfeld discusses "How to Be Right."

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    E46 Rand Paul and Tavis Smiley

    8.0

    Jan 13, 2016

    President Obama delivers his last State of the Union, Rand Paul appears in his own GOP debate, and Tavis Smiley discusses "The Covenant with Black America - Ten Years Later."

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    E47 Ice Cube

    8.0

    Jan 14, 2016

    The people of Flint, MI, face citywide water contamination, Roy Wood Jr. weighs in on the Oscar nominations' lack of diversity, and Ice Cube chats about "Ride Along 2."

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    E48 Moira Demos and Laura Ricciardi

    6.0

    Jan 18, 2016

    A Georgia Air Force base apologizes for a tone-deaf ad, Jessica Williams fact-checks the presidential debates, and Moira Demos and Laura Ricciardi discuss "Making a Murderer."

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    E49 Jess Glynne

    6.0

    Jan 19, 2016

    Jordan Klepper reacts to the U.K. Parliament insulting Donald Trump, Roy Wood Jr. examines political betting, and Jess Glynne performs songs from "I Cry When I Laugh."

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    E50 Gael Garcia Bernal

    6.0

    Jan 20, 2016

    Sarah Palin endorses GOP presidential hopeful Donald Trump, Hasan Minhaj shares his hot tips for investing in guns, and Gael Garcia Bernal chats about "Mozart in the Jungle."

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    E51 Marlon Wayans

    6.0

    Jan 21, 2016

    Vladimir Putin is accused of approving an assassination, Jessica Williams examines a New York town's questionable seal, and Marlon Wayans discusses "Fifty Shades of Black."

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    E52 Gad Elmaleh

    6.0

    Jan 25, 2016

    Carly Fiorina turns a preschool trip into a pro-life rally, Ronny Chieng examines a different kind of gay adoption, and Gad Elmaleh chats about his first U.S. comedy tour.

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    E53 DeRay Mckesson

    6.5

    Jan 26, 2016

    ISIS creates a dating site, Martin O'Malley and Hillary Clinton answer awkward questions at a CNN town hall, and DeRay Mckesson discusses the Black Lives Matter movement.

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    E54 Jerry Seinfeld

    6.0

    Jan 27, 2016

    Donald Trump drops out of a GOP debate, two undercover anti-Planned Parenthood investigators are indicted, and Jerry Seinfeld chats about "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee."

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    E55 Ryan Lizza

    6.0

    Jan 28, 2016

    Jordan Klepper and Hasan Minhaj weigh Ted Cruz against Donald Trump, Roy Wood Jr. breaks down political ads, and Ryan Lizza discusses the GOP presidential contenders.

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    E56 Reshma Saujani

    6.0

    Feb 1, 2016

    Roy Wood Jr. looks back at Martin Luther King Jr.'s arrest in Alabama, Ronny Chieng talks about the history of the Iowa caucuses, and Reshma Saujani discusses Girls Who Code.

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    E57 Peter Bergen

    6.0

    Feb 2, 2016

    Ted Cruz and Hillary Clinton win the Iowa caucuses, The Best F#@king News Team looks back at the Emancipation Proclamation, and Peter Bergen discuses "United States of Jihad."

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    E58 Hannibal Buress

    6.0

    Feb 3, 2016

    Ben Carson and Donald Trump accuse Ted Cruz of stealing the Iowa caucuses, Roy Wood Jr. examines racism in porn, and Hannibal Buress discusses "Comedy Camisado."

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    E59 Lilly Singh

    6.0

    Feb 4, 2016

    GOP presidential dropout Rick Santorum endorses Marco Rubio, Ronny Chieng examines a questionable NBA promotion, and Lilly Singh discusses "A Trip to Unicorn Island."

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    E60 Gillian Jacobs

    7.0

    Feb 8, 2016

    Donald Trump lashes out at the audience during a GOP debate, Jessica Williams breaks down Beyonce's halftime show, and Gillian Jacobs discusses her Netflix series "Love."

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    E61 The Suffers

    7.0

    Feb 9, 2016

    Donald Trump lashes out at Ted Cruz, Jessica Williams examines the Democrats' gender divide, and The Suffers perform songs from their self-titled debut album.

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    E62 Olivia Wilde

    6.5

    Feb 10, 2016

    Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump win the New Hampshire primaries, Roy Wood Jr. hits the campaign trail, and Olivia Wilde discusses her role in the HBO series "Vinyl."

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    E63 Ben Stiller

    6.0

    Feb 11, 2016

    Jordan Klepper immerses himself in Donald Trump's political circus, Roy Wood Jr. investigates the decline of American fast food, and Ben Stiller chats about "Zoolander 2."

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    E64 Cory Booker

    6.0

    Feb 22, 2016

    Jeb Bush drops out of the GOP presidential race, Yoweri Museveni is reelected president of Uganda for a fifth term, and Senator Cory Booker discusses his book "United."

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    E65 Anthony Mackie

    6.5

    Feb 23, 2016

    Senate Republicans preemptively veto President Obama's Supreme Court nomination, Jessica Williams investigates a homophobic church, and Anthony Mackie discusses "Triple 9."

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    E66 Brian Chesky

    6.0

    Feb 24, 2016

    Donald Trump wins his third straight Republican primary, researchers discover that Adolf Hitler had a micropenis, and Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky discusses founding his company.

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    E67 Michael Hayden

    6.0

    Feb 25, 2016

    Apple refuses to unlock a terrorist's iPhone for the FBI, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders vie for the black vote, and Michael Hayden discusses "Playing to the Edge."

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    E68 Morris Chestnut

    6.0

    Feb 29, 2016

    Bernie Sanders takes his loss in the South Carolina primary in stride, Donald Trump unknowingly tweets a Benito Mussolini quote, and Morris Chestnut chats about "Rosewood."

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    E69 Neal Brennan

    6.0

    Mar 1, 2016

    Iowa lawmakers propose a bill that could allow kids under 14 to shoot handguns, Kristen Schaal examines female body acceptance, and Neal Brennan discusses "3 Mics."

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    E70 Chrissy Teigen

    6.0

    Mar 2, 2016

    The Best F#@king News Team reveals Trevor's feelings about Donald Trump, Hasan Minhaj weighs in on Marco Rubio's primary strategy, and Chrissy Teigen chats about "Cravings."

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    E71 Bill de Blasio

    6.0

    Mar 3, 2016

    Mitt Romney disavows Donald Trump, Jordan Klepper learns about an unexpected compromise on gun research, and Mayor Bill de Blasio discusses New York City's tech industry.

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    E72 Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson

    6.0

    Mar 7, 2016

    The GOP fights Donald Trump for party control, Roy Wood Jr. and Jessica Williams honor Ben Carson's political career, and Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson discuss "Broad City."

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    E73 Ellen Page

    6.0

    Mar 8, 2016

    Jordan Klepper talks to white kids who have only ever known a black president, Lewis Black reviews Osama bin Laden's will, and Ellen Page discusses her series "Gaycation."

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    E74 Sacha Baron Cohen

    6.0

    Mar 9, 2016

    Bernie Sanders pulls a surprise win in the Michigan primary, Jordan Klepper fact-checks Donald Trump's business record, and Sacha Baron Cohen discusses "The Brothers Grimsby."

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    E75 Padma Lakshmi

    6.5

    Mar 10, 2016

    Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visits the U.S., Ronny Chieng examines the Tri-Faith Initiative in Nebraska, and Padma Lakshmi discusses "Love, Loss, and What We Ate."

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    E76 Van Jones

    6.0

    Mar 14, 2016

    Bernie Sanders supporters crash a series of Donald Trump rallies, Neal Brennan weighs in on Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, and CNN's Van Jones discusses the Dream Corps.

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    E77 Joe Nocera

    6.0

    Mar 15, 2016

    Hillary Clinton accidentally revives a Benghazi conversation, The Best F#@king News Team provides a service for Donald Trump supporters, and Joe Nocera discusses "Indentured."

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    E78 Brian Fallon

    6.0

    Mar 16, 2016

    Donald Trump predicts rioting if he doesn't win the GOP bid, Adam Lowitt examines anti-Semitism in politics, and Brian Fallon performs songs from his album "Painkillers."

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    E79 Theo James

    6.0

    Mar 17, 2016

    President Obama nominates Merrick Garland for the Supreme Court, Hasan Minhaj and Roy Wood Jr. debate Third Month Mania matchups, and Theo James discusses "Allegiant."

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    E80 Shaka Senghor

    6.0

    Mar 21, 2016

    Trevor examines the media's relationship with Donald Trump, Ronny Chieng investigates artificial intelligence, and Shaka Senghor discusses his memoir "Writing My Wrongs."

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    E81 Taavi Rõivas

    6.0

    Mar 22, 2016

    President Obama visits Cuba, Roy Wood Jr. finds out how Thabo Sefolosha beat a wrongful arrest, and Prime Minister Taavi Rõivas discusses Estonia's technological advances.

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    E82 Lindsey Graham

    7.0

    Mar 23, 2016

    Trevor examines how the GOP ended up with Donald Trump, and Senator Lindsey Graham shoots pool and explains why he begrudgingly endorsed presidential hopeful Ted Cruz.

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    E83 Ethan Hawke

    6.0

    Mar 24, 2016

    Ted Cruz blasts President Obama's response to bombings in Brussels, Roy Wood Jr. and Hasan Minhaj weigh Third Month Mania rivals, and Ethan Hawke discusses "Born to Be Blue."

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    E84 Debbie Wasserman Schultz

    6.0

    Apr 4, 2016

    Hillary Clinton shuts down Bernie Sanders's debate request, Debbie Wasserman Schultz weighs in on the presidential election, and a Panama law firm reveals global corruption.

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    E85 Jerrod Carmichael

    6.0

    Apr 5, 2016

    The U.S. women's soccer team calls for pay equal to their male counterparts, Trevor examines Donald Trump's sexist past, and Jerrod Carmichael discusses "The Carmichael Show."

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    E86 Angelica Ross

    7.0

    Apr 6, 2016

    North Carolina and Kansas pass transphobic bathroom laws, Jessica Williams examines trans panic, and Angelica Ross discusses TransTech Social Enterprises.

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    E87 Juan Williams

    6.0

    Apr 7, 2016

    Michelle Wolf unpacks the role of candidates' wives on the campaign trail, the winner of Third Month Mania is revealed, and Juan Williams discusses his book "We the People."

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    E88 Jennifer Hudson

    6.0

    Apr 11, 2016

    Hillary Clinton and John Kasich campaign in New York City, Jordan Klepper tests a Japanese virtual reality sex suit, and Jennifer Hudson discusses her role in "Confirmation."

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    E89 King Bach

    6.0

    Apr 12, 2016

    New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio makes a racially insensitive joke, Ronny Chieng and Jessica Williams examine sexual racism, and King Bach discusses "Meet the Blacks."

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    E90 Ken Jeong

    6.0

    Apr 13, 2016

    Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert is indicted on banking charges, Trevor examines Donald Trump's failed line of health products, and Ken Jeong discusses "Dr. Ken."

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    E91 W. Kamau Bell

    6.0

    Apr 14, 2016

    Jordan Klepper demonstrates the problem with primary delegates, Ted Cruz tries to appear likable at a CNN town hall, and W. Kamau Bell discusses "United Shades of America."

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    E92 Ellie Kemper

    6.0

    Apr 18, 2016

    A Muslim man is kicked off a Southwest flight for speaking Arabic, Desi Lydic teaches Ted Cruz about "New York values," and Ellie Kemper discusses "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt."

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    E93 Ben Carson

    6.0

    Apr 19, 2016

    Brazil's Congress votes to impeach President Dilma Rousseff, and Ben Carson defends his endorsement of Donald Trump and faces off against an unlikely opponent in a debate.

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    E94 Sturgill Simpson

    6.0

    Apr 20, 2016

    Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump win the New York primaries, The Best F#@king News Team relives the 90s, and Sturgill Simpson performs songs from "A Sailor's Guide to Earth."

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    E95 Howard Dean

    6.0

    Apr 21, 2016

    Desi Lydic scams her fellow New Yorkers, Hasan Minhaj provides a few tax evasion tips, and Howard Dean offers his take on the Bernie Sanders campaign.

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    E96 Danielle Brooks

    6.5

    Apr 25, 2016

    Beyonce's visual album "Lemonade" creates a media frenzy, Hasan Minhaj talks to Sikhs about Islamophobia, and Danielle Brooks discusses Broadway's "The Color Purple."

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    E97 Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key

    7.0

    Apr 26, 2016

    Virginia grants voting rights to its previously incarcerated citizens, New York repeals its sales tax on tampons, and Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key chat about "Keanu."

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    E98 McKay Coppins

    6.0

    Apr 27, 2016

    Donald Trump fires off sexist remarks at Hillary Clinton, Lewis Black auditions for a morning talk show, and BuzzFeed News's McKay Coppins discusses his book "The Wilderness."

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    E99 Ricky Gervais

    7.0

    Apr 28, 2016

    John Boehner rips into fellow Republican Ted Cruz, Black Trump (Roy Wood Jr.) debuts his rap video, and Ricky Gervais chats about his movie "Special Correspondents."

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    E100 Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

    6.0

    May 2, 2016

    Donald Trump surrounds himself with unusual supporters, Ronny Chieng investigates contested conventions, and Trevor chats with "Game of Thrones" star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau.

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    E101 Josh King

    6.0

    May 3, 2016

    Starbucks faces a lawsuit over its excessive use of ice, Donald Trump links Ted Cruz's father to Lee Harvey Oswald, and Josh King discusses his book "Off Script."

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    E102 Bethany Cosentino

    6.0

    May 4, 2016

    Donald Trump becomes the presumptive GOP nominee, Hasan Minhaj investigates professional soccer's gender wage gap, and Bethany Cosentino fights sexism in the music industry.

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    E103 The Heavy

    6.0

    May 5, 2016

    Donald Trump panders to Hispanic voters, Ronny Chieng reports on Americans' selfie obsession, and The Heavy performs songs from their album "Hurt & the Merciless."

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    E104 Sherman Alexie

    6.0

    May 9, 2016

    The GOP comes to terms with Donald Trump's imminent presidential nomination, Desi Lydic weighs in on modern motherhood, and Sherman Alexie discusses his book "Thunder Boy Jr."

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    E105 Joe Morton

    6.5

    May 10, 2016

    The federal government files a lawsuit against North Carolina's transphobic bill, Michelle Wolf imagines a Donald Trump presidency, and Joe Morton discusses "Turn Me Loose."

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    E106 Nate Silver

    6.0

    May 11, 2016

    Queen Elizabeth II calls out Chinese officials for being rude, Bernie Sanders wins the West Virginia Democratic primary, and Nate Silver discusses the presidential election.

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    E107 B.J. Novak

    6.0

    May 12, 2016

    Donald Trump refuses to release his tax returns, Latino immigrants fast-track their paths to citizenship ahead of the election, and B.J. Novak discusses The List App.

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    E108 Anthony Anderson

    6.0

    May 16, 2016

    Donald Trump is caught posing as his own fake publicist, Eliza Cossio examines the GOP's chance of winning the Latino vote, and Anthony Anderson discusses "Black-ish."

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    E109 Dahlia Lithwick

    6.0

    May 17, 2016

    The Supreme Court refuses to rule on a pivotal contraception case, Hasan Minhaj reports on Canadians taking in Syrian refugees, and Dahlia Lithwick discusses SCOTUS's future.

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    E110 Jason Sudeikis

    6.0

    May 18, 2016

    Donald Trump and Megyn Kelly bury the hatchet, Hasan Minhaj sits down with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Jason Sudeikis chats about "The Angry Birds Movie."

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    E111 Arianna Huffington

    6.0

    May 19, 2016

    President Obama calls for trans-friendly school bathrooms, Bernie Sanders supporters clash with the Democratic party, and Arianna Huffington discusses "The Sleep Revolution."

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    E112 Rose Byrne

    6.0

    May 23, 2016

    Donald Trump helps Chris Christie pay off the debt from his failed presidential run, the TSA tries to recruit new employees, and Rose Byrne discusses "X-Men: Apocalypse."

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    E113 Katie Couric

    6.0

    May 24, 2016

    The NRA endorses presidential hopeful Donald Trump, Desi Lydic speaks to gun owners about firearm safety, and Katie Couric discusses her documentary "Under the Gun."

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    E114 Corey Pegues

    6.0

    May 25, 2016

    Brazil faces political turmoil as it prepares for the Olympics, Donald Trump ties Hillary Clinton to a discredited conspiracy theory, and Corey Pegues discusses "Once a Cop."

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    E115 Mike Allen

    6.0

    May 26, 2016

    Michelle Wolf offers advice to Hillary Clinton, Trevor unearths a sexist Donald Trump interview from 1994, and Politico's Mike Allen examines the presidential election.

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    E116 James Carville

    6.0

    Jun 13, 2016

    Trevor discusses the mass shooting in Orlando, FL, Jordan Klepper learns about a GOP delegation dispute in the U.S. Virgin Islands, and James Carville discusses Politicon.

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    E117 Michelangelo Signorile and Eddie Huang

    6.0

    Jun 14, 2016

    Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton respond to a mass shooting in Florida, Michelangelo Signorile examines homophobia in the U.S., and Eddie Huang discusses "Double Cup Love."

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    E118 Roland Emmerich

    6.0

    Jun 15, 2016

    Jordan Klepper and Desi Lydic discuss white voters, Roy Wood Jr. examines Alabama's scandal-plagued government, and Roland Emmerich talks about "Independence Day: Resurgence."

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    E119 Deshauna Barber

    6.0

    Jun 16, 2016

    Senate Democrats push for gun control in a 15-hour filibuster, Trevor examines Australia's declining species, and Miss USA Deshauna Barber discusses PTSD aid for veterans.

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    E120 Jim Himes and Jack Garratt

    6.0

    Jun 20, 2016

    Donald Trump fires his campaign manager Corey Lewandowski, Rep. Jim Himes explains how the NRA influences Congress, and Jack Garratt performs songs from his album "Phase."

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    E121 Tavis Smiley

    6.0

    Jun 21, 2016

    Roy Wood Jr. and Jordan Klepper demonstrate why Congress can't pass gun control legislation, a heat wave hits the Southwest, and Tavis Smiley discusses "Before You Judge Me."

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    E122 John Heilemann and Mark Halperin

    6.0

    Jun 22, 2016

    Rio de Janeiro prepares for the Olympics, Roy Wood Jr. investigates lobbyists and the Army Corps of Engineers, and John Heilemann and Mark Halperin discuss "The Circus."

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    E123 Macklemore

    6.0

    Jun 23, 2016

    House Democrats stage a sit-in protest to call for gun control legislation, Michelle Wolf dissects the Second Amendment, and Macklemore discusses opioid addiction.

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    E124 Cynthia Erivo

    7.0

    Jun 27, 2016

    The U.K. votes to leave the European Union, Roy Wood Jr. breaks down Jesse Williams's anti-racism speech at the BET Awards, and Cynthia Erivo discusses "The Color Purple."

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    E125 Calvin Trillin

    6.0

    Jun 28, 2016

    The Supreme Court strikes down restrictive abortion regulations in Texas, Jordan Klepper reports on Illinois's budget impasse, and Calvin Trillin discusses "Jackson, 1964."

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    E126 Laverne Cox

    8.0

    Jun 29, 2016

    Elizabeth Warren campaigns with presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton, Desi Lydic fact-checks a Donald Trump speech, and Laverne Cox chats about "Orange Is the New Black."

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    E127 Chuck Klosterman

    6.0

    Jun 30, 2016

    The U.K. hunts for a new prime minister following the Brexit vote, Jessica Williams says goodbye to The Daily Show, and Chuck Klosterman discusses "But What If We're Wrong?"

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    E128 Jim Gaffigan

    6.0

    Jul 5, 2016

    The FBI announces that Hillary Clinton won't be indicted over an email scandal, Donald Trump tweets an anti-Semitic image, and Jim Gaffigan discusses "The Jim Gaffigan Show."

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    E129 Terry McMillan

    6.0

    Jul 6, 2016

    Hillary Clinton's past remarks about her email investigation prove to be untrue, Donald Trump praises Saddam Hussein, and Terry McMillan discusses "I Almost Forgot About You."

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    E130 Julia Stiles

    6.0

    Jul 7, 2016

    Trevor reacts to the police shootings of two black men, Gretchen Carlson sues Fox News CEO Roger Ailes for sexual harassment, and Julia Stiles discusses "Jason Bourne."

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    E131 Michael Steele

    6.0

    Jul 19, 2016

    To kick off The Daily Show's Republican National Convention coverage, Trevor breaks down the first day of speeches, and Michael Steele discusses Donald Trump's GOP nomination.

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    E132 Christiane Amanpour

    6.0

    Jul 20, 2016

    From the RNC in Cleveland, Chris Christie leads anti-Hillary Clinton chants, Jordan Klepper examines Donald Trump's faith, and Christiane Amanpour discusses political unity.

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    E133 Alex Wagner

    6.0

    Jul 21, 2016

    Live from the RNC in Cleveland, Donald Trump accepts the GOP presidential nomination, Rosie O'Donnell looks back at the mogul's life, and Alex Wagner discusses the election.

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    E134 The RNC Night 4: The Party's Over

    6.0

    Jul 22, 2016

    On The Daily Show's final night of RNC coverage, The Best F#@king News Team reacts to Donald Trump's nomination, fact-checks the speeches and prepares for possible deportation.

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    E135 John Podesta

    6.0

    Jul 26, 2016

    To kick off The Daily Show's DNC coverage, The Best F#@king News Team examines a DNC email leak, and John Podesta discusses Hillary Clinton's presidential nomination.

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    E136 Kirsten Gillibrand

    6.0

    Jul 27, 2016

    From the DNC in Philadelphia, Desi Lydic unpacks Hillary Clinton's nomination, Donald Trump asks Russia to hack the U.S., and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand discusses paid leave.

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    E137 Mark Leibovich

    6.0

    Jul 28, 2016

    As the DNC wraps up in in Philadelphia, Hillary Clinton accepts the Democratic nomination for president, and Mark Leibovich discusses the high-stakes election.

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    E138 Cory Booker

    7.5

    Jul 29, 2016

    On The Daily Show's final night at the DNC in Philadelphia, The Best F#@king News Team reviews the week's speeches, and Cory Booker discusses Hillary Clinton's campaign.

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    E139 John Lewis

    6.0

    Aug 8, 2016

    Donald Trump accuses Democrats of rigging the election, and Representative John Lewis talks about participating in the civil rights movement in his book "March: Book Three."

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    E140 Riki Lindhome and Natasha Leggero

    6.0

    Aug 9, 2016

    Congress battles over Zika funding amid U.S. outbreaks, Desi Lydic fact-checks Donald Trump's economic speech, and Riki Lindhome and Natasha Leggero discuss Another Period.

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    E141 Mychal Denzel Smith

    6.0

    Aug 10, 2016

    Donald Trump calls on Second Amendment supporters to thwart Hillary Clinton, and Mychal Denzel Smith discusses "Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching."

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    E142 Mike Birbiglia

    6.0

    Aug 11, 2016

    Donald Trump claims Barack Obama founded ISIS, Trevor suggests ways to prevent police from shooting unarmed citizens, and Mike Birbiglia discusses "Don't Think Twice."

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    E143 Daniel Radcliffe

    6.0

    Aug 15, 2016

    Donald Trump's surrogates defend his claims that President Obama founded ISIS, Ronny Chieng examines the Trump Organization, and Daniel Radcliffe discusses "Imperium."

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    E144 Yaa Gyasi & Sharlto Copley

    6.0

    Aug 16, 2016

    Desi Lydic fact-checks Donald Trump's counterterrorism speech, Yaa Gyasi discusses her book "Homegoing," and Sharlto Copley talks about his movie "The Hollars."

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    E145 LeBron James

    6.0

    Aug 17, 2016

    Donald Trump calls for more cops in black communities, Trevor examines police profiling, and LeBron James discusses the LeBron James Family Foundation and "Cleveland Hustles."

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    E146 Emily King

    7.0

    Aug 18, 2016

    The Best F#@king News Team examines third-party candidates, Jordan Klepper puts Donald Trump fans to the test, and Emily King performs songs from her album "The Switch."

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    E147 Jeff Ross

    6.0

    Sep 6, 2016

    China snubs President Obama at the G20 Summit, Roy Wood Jr. weighs in on Donald Trump's attempt to woo black voters, and Jeff Ross discusses his special Jeff Ross Roasts Cops.

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    E148 Ava DuVernay

    6.0

    Sep 7, 2016

    Trevor breaks down Congress's inaction on Zika funding, Hasan Minhaj details the latest features on the iPhone 7, and Ava DuVernay discusses "Queen Sugar."

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    E149 Howard Schultz

    8.0

    Sep 8, 2016

    Matt Lauer grills Hillary Clinton on her emails, Desi Lydic fact-checks Donald Trump on international relations, and Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz discusses "Upstanders."

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    E150 Tip “T.I.” Harris

    5.0

    Sep 12, 2016

    Hillary Clinton hides her pneumonia from the public, Hasan Minhaj investigates the Dakota Access pipeline, and rapper T.I. discusses his show "T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle."

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    E151 Danielle Weisberg & Carly Zakin

    6.0

    Sep 13, 2016

    NFL star Colin Kaepernick protests during the national anthem, The Best F#@king News Team debates Kaepernick's patriotism, and Danielle Weisberg and Carly Zakin talk theSkimm.

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    E152 Hannah Hart

    6.0

    Sep 14, 2016

    A Missouri law may lift training requirements for gun owners, Roy Wood Jr. reports on a college protest that fights firearms with dildos, and Hannah Hart discusses "Dirty 30."

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    E153 Bill Clinton

    7.5

    Sep 15, 2016

    President Obama stumps for Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump stops by "The Dr. Oz Show," and Clinton Foundation Founder Bill Clinton discusses Hillary Clinton's campaign.

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    E154 Nick Jonas & Ben Schnetzer

    6.0

    Sep 19, 2016

    New Yorkers are unfazed by a terrorist attack in Manhattan, Michelle Wolf tackles a burkini controversy in France, and Nick Jonas and Ben Schnetzer discuss their movie "Goat."

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    E155 Jada Pinkett Smith

    6.0

    Sep 20, 2016

    Donald Trump Jr. likens Syrian refugees to deadly Skittles, Jordan Klepper has an enlightening experience at a Trump rally, and Jada Pinkett Smith discusses "Gotham."

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    E156 Wendy Williams

    5.0

    Sep 21, 2016

    Trevor examines the police shooting of Terence Crutcher, Wells Fargo scams millions of customers, and Wendy Williams talks about hosting "The Wendy Williams Show."

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    E157 Lisa Ling

    6.0

    Sep 22, 2016

    Mark Zuckerberg announces a plan to cure all diseases, Trevor marvels at Tomi Lahren's inexplicable anger, and CNN's Lisa Ling discusses "This Is Life with Lisa Ling."

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    E158 Alicia Menendez

    6.0

    Sep 26, 2016

    Trevor covers the first debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, Jordan Klepper learns about political fact-checking, and Alicia Menendez discusses debate moderation.

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    E159 Sara Goldrick-Rab

    7.0

    Sep 27, 2016

    Donald Trump blames his poor debate performance on his microphone, Desi Lydic fact-checks the first presidential debate, and Sara Goldrick-Rab discusses "Paying the Price."

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    E160 Reid Hoffman

    7.0

    Sep 28, 2016

    Donald Trump defends attacks he made on a former Miss Universe's weight, Trevor looks back at Trump's history of sexism, and Reid Hoffman discusses the presidential election.

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    E161 Blood Orange

    5.0

    Sep 29, 2016

    Trevor examines the legacy of stop-and-frisk, Roy Wood Jr. and Jordan Klepper test North Carolina's anti-LGBT HB2 law, and Blood Orange performs songs from "Freetown Sound."

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