Jon Gruden Resigns, Condom "Stealthing" & "Squid Game" Shoes
Season 27 E 9 • 10/12/2021
NFL coach Jon Gruden resigns over offensive emails, California makes it illegal to secretly remove a condom during sex, and the popularity of "Squid Game" causes a spike in shoe sales.
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Monica Lewinsky - "15 Minutes of Shame"
Producer and activist Monica Lewinsky discusses her path to becoming an anti-bullying advocate and her documentary "15 Minutes of Shame," which examines America's culture of public shaming.
Remotely Educational - How Hollywood Works
The Daily Show presents an informative rundown of the inner workings of Hollywood's entertainment industry, from casting to production to distribution.
If You Don't Know, Now You Know - Right to Repair
Federal investigators probe a chronic breakdown of McDonald's ice cream machines, and Trevor examines why companies make it so difficult for consumers to repair their products.
Falling for Fall with Ronny Chieng
Ronny Chieng gives his take on the autumnal outbreak of pumpkin spice mania, apple-picking enthusiasts, a giant corn maze in Pennsylvania and a pumpkin shortage.
Ex-NBA Players Charged for Fraud & Data Breach Hits Twitch
Several former NBA players face health benefit fraud charges, mobster millennials are scorned for texting too much, and the Twitch video game streaming platform has a massive data leak.
Bobby Hall - "This Bright Future"
Rapper Bobby Hall (a.k.a. Logic) discusses "This Bright Future," his memoir about how he managed to overcome the challenges posed by growing up in a traumatically dysfunctional family.
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Between the Scenes - Unconfident Police Siren
During a taping of The Daily Show, Trevor is interrupted by a New York City police siren that seems to suffer from a lack of confidence.
Vaccination Nation
Texas governor Greg Abbott orders a sweeping ban on vaccine mandates, NBA star Kyrie Irving is barred from playing until he gets vaccinated, and Moderna refuses to share its vaccine formula.
Freedom of Speech Battle in New Jersey
Michael Kosta talks to Roselle Park, NJ, resident Andrea Dick about her legal battle to display profanity-laced anti-President Biden signs in front of her house.
Phoebe Robinson - "Sorry, Harriet Tubman" and More
Comedian Phoebe Robinson talks about her book of essays "Please Don't Sit on My Bed in Your Outside Clothes," Tiny Reparations Books and her HBO Max comedy special "Sorry, Harriet Tubman."
Between the Scenes - Nursery Rhyme Sound Check
Trevor kicks off a sound check for The Daily Show by reciting a nursery rhyme from his childhood.
Rosario Dawson - "Dopesick"
Actor and producer Rosario Dawson discusses "Dopesick," her Hulu series that examines and dramatizes the devastating effects of America's ongoing opioid crisis.
Back in Black - Hollywood's De-Aging Problem
Lewis Black rails against Hollywood's habit of casting older actors to portray teenagers and the growing use of digital de-aging technology in movies such as "The Irishman."
William Shatner's Space Adventure & An Elk in Trouble
William Shatner becomes the oldest person to go to space, North Korea showcases the physical prowess of its soldiers, and Colorado park rangers help an elk with a tire stuck around its neck.
Oops! We Killed the Earth - America's Megadrought
Thanks to climate change, a historic drought plagues the American Southwest, threatening energy supplies and farms, and causing cities to take drastic water conservation measures.
Bali Discourages Backpackers & Self-Driving Car Fiasco
Venice plans to require visitors to pay to enter the Italian city via turnstile, Bali seeks wealthier tourists, and autonomous cars mysteriously flock to a dead-end street in San Francisco.
Thinking Out Loud - Demi Lovato's "Aliens" Remark
Demi Lovato argues that referring to extraterrestrials as "aliens" is insensitive and derogatory, and Trevor reflects on the limited power of changing labels assigned to marginalized groups.
John Legend - Making a Difference with HUMANLEVEL
EGOT-winning artist John Legend talks about becoming an activist and discusses HUMANLEVEL, his initiative that works with local governments to fight institutionalized racism.
Getting Back to Normal-ish - America's Great Resignation
As businesses continue to reopen in the U.S., a record-breaking number of people are quitting their jobs, and employers scramble to adapt to new attitudes about work in the COVID-19 era.
Eve - "Queens"
Songwriter and artist Eve talks about the joy of becoming a mother, embracing the personal nature of her role on the ABC drama "Queens," and gives her take on contemporary hip-hop.