This is a list of episodes for The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Comedy Central's nightly satirical news program, in 2022.[1] This is the final year of The Daily Show to be hosted by Trevor Noah, who announced on September 29, 2022, that he would depart the show by the end of the year.[2] Noah's final episode aired on December 8.[3]
For the first three months of 2022, The Daily Show taped its episodes in a studio One Astor Plaza, the Times Square headquarters of Comedy Central parent ViacomCBS; the show had moved to the temporary, audience-free home in September 2021 as part of COVID-19 pandemic precautions (before then, and after the pandemic began in March 2020, Noah taped episodes from his apartment). On April 11, the show returned to its longtime, revamped home at NEP Studio 52 in Manhattan'sHell's Kitchen district.[4]
Trevor begins the year by discussing Australia's deportation of unvaccinated tennis star Novak Djokovic and the CDC's issuance of confusing COVID-19 guidelines.
A look at the partisan fight over voting rights legislation; Desi Lydic talks to "microinfluencers" encouraging vaccination; Francis Ngannou discusses his childhood in Cameroon and advocating for improvements on pay and protection for fellow UFC fighters.
Trevor examines Joe Biden's insult of a reporter over a hot mic, China's efforts to contain COVID-19 before the Olympics, and a digital update to the SAT's; "BEEFZUZ" examines why musicians and celebrities are having feuds with each other.[5]
Trevor covers Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's pending retirement; "If You Don't Know, Now You Know" (a look at efforts to bar members of Congress from directly trading stocks).
Trevor on Vladimir Putin's defensiveness about Russian aggression toward Ukraine; "Black in Business" (Roy Wood, Jr. on a breakfast cereal made by and marketed toward African-Americans); Gugu Mbatha-Raw on utilizing American and British accents and being a UNHCR goodwill ambassador.
Roy Wood Jr. weighs in on discrimination against Black coaches in the NFL, "Project: Conspiracy" ("Kevin Matthew Kelp" on sewer systems in America); Johnny Knoxville on the aftermath of his controversial George Floyd comments, and why a stunt with a bull for Jackass Forever may be his last.
Thoughts on sexual harassment tools in Facebook's Metaverse, Mike Pence defending his actions on January 6, and Donald Trump saving his correspondences with Kim Jong-un; Trevor has an in-depth look at Joe Rogan's racist language on his Spotify-hosted podcast, and why artists are pulling their content from the streamer as a result;[8] EPA administrator Michael S. Regan on clean energy and environmental justice.
Thoughts on "blue states" ending COVID-19 mask mandates and a jet company offering a "mile high club" experience; Robert Glasper performs "Heaven's Here" (a song from Black Radio III) and talks of being "the Bruce Lee of the piano."
"If You Don't Know, Now You Know" (how racism influenced the development of America's highway system); "Dul-Sayin'" (with Jesse Williams' help, Dulcé Sloan explores romance novels written by Black women); Frances Haugen discusses blowing the whistle on Facebook's anger-stoking algorithm and how social media affects kids' mental health.
Trevor and India Arie spend the full episode discussing why she left Spotify, conscious and unconscious racism, fair treatment for artists, adjusting to different audiences, and her life-changing moment with Maya Angelou.[11]
A look at efforts by conservatives to ban books from school libraries; "CP Time" (Roy Wood, Jr. on Black Winter Olympians); Hasan Minhaj discusses his work on TDS, being a father, and his new Netflix standup special.
Trevor on a settlement in the lawsuit against Prince Andrew, Tinder's blind date feature, the Catholic Church's voiding of a pastor's baptisms, and Nelson Mandela's former home becoming a luxury hotel; Willie O'Ree recalls the racism he encountered in becoming the NHL's first Black player, and his present-day efforts to encourage kids of color to take up hockey; Jessica Kingdon on parallels between the American Dream and China's hard work ethos.
Trevor examines the global resistance to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, while Michael Kosta reacts to Ukrainians' heroism; USAID administrator Samantha Power weighs in on international reactions to the crisis.
Trevor on the Biden Administration's ban on Russian oil and Ukrainian women on the front lines; Sadhguru discusses how industrialized farming affects soil conditions, crop growth, and food production.
The Daily Show's "Cancel Cam" catches New Yorkers saying the wrong things; Dolly Parton and James Patterson on their collaboration and the importance of reading.
Trevor examines economic retaliations against Russia's financial interests and oligarchs, as well as Kim Kardashian's "get your [expletive] ass up and work" advice for women; Sandra Oh on the ways Pixar films help young people learn difficult conversations and how original storytelling by women impacts film and TV.
Coverage on the latest developments in the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Tom Brady's un-retirement from the NFL; Evan Rachel Wood on the need to speak up about domestic violence.
Trevor on how the Kanye West/Kim Kardashian/Pete Davidson scandal shines a light on the harassment women face when trying to leave a relationship;[14] "Back in Black with Lewis Black" (Lewis offers ideas on making the Oscars ceremony watchable); Deepak Chopra gives Freudian analysis of Vladimir Putin and the importance of measuring success through joy.
Coverage of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's addresses to the U.S. Congress, Vladimir Putin's claims that Russia is being canceled, and how Americans are supporting Ukraine; "Everything is Stupid" (Ronny Chieng rants about the Metaverse); Quinta Brunson on the style and work environment of Abbott Elementary and why teachers should be paid more.
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March 17
Tiffanie Drayton
Black American Refugee: Escaping the Narcissism of the American Dream
Trevor on President Biden's declaration of Vladimir Putin as a war criminal; Desi Lydic on how Russian restaurants in New York City have been adversely affected by anti-Russian protests; Tiffanie Drayton on how systemic oppression has created a caste system in America.[15]
Trevor on the rise in inflation, Elon Musk's dance with Twitter's board of directors, Shanghai's COVID-19 lockdown, and a driverless car driving off from a police stop; "CP Time" (Roy Wood, Jr. on the history of Black classical musicians); Dawn Staley discusses coaching South Carolina to the NCAA women's basketball title and supporting other coaches of color.
Trevor on Elon Musk's offer to buy Twitter; "Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse" (Jordan reports from the CPAC convention in Orlando and learns why American conservatives find Hungary's authoritarian prime minister alluring); Rosie Perez discusses breaking Hollywood stereotypes.
The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer
Trevor on bans of math textbooks in Florida for citing critical race theory; "America: WTF?" (Ronny Chieng on tax season, tipping, and physical currency in the U.S.); Janelle Monáe on healing during the pandemic and her love of sci-fi.
Thoughts on the end of COVID-related mask mandates for travelers; Jordan Klepper travels to Hungary to examine its Trump-like (and Trump-liking) political trajectory; Pamla Adlon on what she's learned as a single parent and guiding others to showbiz opportunities.[17]
Thoughts on whether a Elon Musk-owned Twitter will reinstate Donald Trump, how helicopter parents are adversely affecting officials in youth sports, and a "procrastinator café" in Japan; the introduction of "TDS+++" ("All your favorite Daily Show personalities, stretched incredibly thin");[19] Burna Boy on producing Twice as Tall over Zoom, selling out Madison Square Garden, and having his mom as his manager.
Trevor on Russia shutting off gas pipelines to Poland and Bulgaria, pay increases for Delta Airlines' flight attendants, and Anthony Fauci declaring America's pandemic phase over; in a filmed skit, "Black Karen" (Dulcé Sloan) gives white people a sense of how Blacks feel when they call the cops on them; Terry Crews on growing up in an abusive houseold and the backlash over his "Black supremacy" comments on Twitter.
Thoughts on abandoned U.S. military equipment falling into Taliban hands and Donald Trump's fear of being hit by "dangerous fruit"; "Fringe-Watching" (a profile of U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn and his scandalous behavior); Daniel Ricciardo has a "shoey" with Trevor and discusses the rise of Formula 1's popularity in the U.S. and preparing for the upcoming inaugural Miami Grand Prix.
Thoughts on NASA examining its litter on Mars and GOP Senate candidates in Ohio courting Donald Trump's favor; Ziwe on her brand of comedy and turning interviews into iconic moments.
Trevor examines the leaked early-draft decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, and interviews Senator Amy Klobuchar about the decision in particular and the threat against abortion rights in general; Bill Gates discusses reducing the risk of future pandemics and assuring fair access to technology.
A look at reaction to the leaked Dobbs decision, the return of old anti-abortion laws, and how companies are offering travel reimbursement for employees seeking abortion care; Michael Kosta challenges New Yorkers to "Guess the Speaker"; Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson discusses abortion rights.
This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America's Future
Trevor on the Federal Reserve's interest rake hike, a crude video of U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn, and NASA's plan to entice alien contact with photos of nude humans; "CP Time" (Roy Wood, Jr. on the history of Black jockeys in thoroughbred racing); The New York Times' Alex Burns & Jonathan Martin on the crises that marked the Trump-to-Biden transition, and why Jared Kushner got involved in Kanye West’s presidential run.
3679
May 12
Frances Noah
TBA
"A Tribute to My Gran," a full-episode salute to Trevor's beloved grandmother, the late Frances Noah.
Thoughts on the U.S. sending missiles to Ukraine to aid its battle with Russia; Chris Murphy discusses seeking common ground on gun reforms post-Uvalde and how the once-powerful gun lobby has lost steam; Akwaeke Emezi talks about creating stories that combine love and grief, and penning 7 books in a 4-year span.
Michael Kosta investigates the connection between mass shootings and doors, Ukraine's ambassador to the UN, Sergiy Kyslytsya, discusses why supporting Ukraine in its war with Russia is vital for the rest of the world.
"Votedemic 2022" (a look at the Los Angeles mayoral election); Bobby Brown discusses misconceptions about his life, the power of prayer and therapy, and being able to finally speak his truth.
Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality
Thoughts on New York passing regulations on semi-automatic rifles; "Agree to Disagree with Roy Wood, Jr." (Roy sits down with Ammon Bundy); Eliot Schrefer discusses why scientists have hidden same-sex sexual behavior in nature.
A look at rising gas prices, gun control legislation in the House, and the drama surrounding the 9th Summit of the Americas; Trevor analyzes the tempestuousness of those facing criminal charges in the January 6 attack, while two Trump supporters (played by Michael Kosta and Desi Lydic) give their own version of "the talk"; Michael R. Jackson on creating A Strange Loop and connecting with theater audiences.
A look at new revelations from the January 6 hearings and the rebranding of McDonald's in Russia; Ayo Edebiri on changing careers (from teaching to showbiz) and whether The Bear is a comedy or a drama.
A look at Wall Street entering a bear market, a tampon shortage, and Kimberly Guilfoyle's big payday for a short speech on January 6; "The Daily Showography" ("Rudy Giuliani: Oozing Greatness");[20] Katie Couric discusses her memoir, her new podcast on abortion and reproductive rights, and being "the boss of me."[21]
A look at the FDA's approval of COVID-19 vaccines for kids; "Leo Deblin" offers an economical solution to the nationwide shortage of beach lifeguards;[22]TDS alum Ed Helms discusses working with a Native American writing room on Rutherford Falls.
Trevor examines "gas tax holidays" and gun reforms passing the Senate; "Back in Black with Lewis Black" (the rising price of weddings); Angela Garbes on how all work is not possible without domestic care.
A look at the Supreme Court'sdecision allowing concealed carry firearms in New York State; "Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse" (Trump supporters share their thoughts on the January 6 hearings); Elliot Page on how The Umbrella Academy's storyline incorporates his gender transition.
Fat, Crazy, and Tired: Tales from the Trenches of Transformation
A look at plans by Sweden and Finland to become NATOmember states; Desi Lydic examines the history of Pride Month; Van Lathan Jr. discusses his weight loss journey, the working environment at TMZ, and what he hopes to do with his career moving forward.[25]
Trevor analyzes the loss of January 6 texts by the Secret Service, the Dallas Independent School District requiring students' backpacks to be see-through, and how companies are keeping products cheaper by shrinking them; "Project: Conspiracy" ("Kevin Matthew Kelp" investigates tracking info on fruit stickers); Webb program director Gregory Robinson discusses the advancements of and images from the telescope.
Coverage of the House passing the Respect for Marriage Act and strategies by Democrats to boost Trump-backed candidates; "Dul-Sayin'" (Dulcé Sloan on gender stereotypes in children's books); Jenny Slate discusses the development of Marcel the Shell and telling kids stories for adults.
Coverage of President Biden testing positive for COVID-19, Boris Johnson's last speech as British Prime Minister, and Amazon's purchase of One Medical; a recap of the January 6 hearings; Blitz Bazawule on how his grandmother's storytelling inspired his career as a filmmaker, artist, and writer.
Thoughts on mpox becoming a global health emergency; a sizzling U.S. heat wave, and a chess-playing robot breaking a kid's finger; an in-depth look at the eighth hearing of the January 6 committee; Daniel Kaluuya on building rapports with Nope director Jordan Peele & co-star Keke Palmer and his mother's reaction to his Oscars speech.
Thoughts on Pope Francis apologizing for the Catholic Church's abuse of indigenous people; Molly Burke on using social media to create and advocate positive narratives around disabled people; Brian Cox on choosing to be optimistic and how he relates to his Succession character, Logan Roy.
Trevor covers the release of Beyoncé's new album, what's being included in Grand Theft Auto VI, and whether the U.S. is entering a recession; an in-depth examination of Joe Manchin reaching an agreement with fellow Senate Democrats on the Inflation Reduction Act; Leila Mottley on depicting the nuances of Black girlhood and the inspiration behind her debut novel.
Thoughts on the Biden Administration's plan to close border wall gaps; "CP Time" (Roy Wood, Jr. on the origins of house music); Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg discusses U.S. infrastructure challenges.
Usual Cruelty: The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice SystemThe Ms. Pat Show
Trevor on House SpeakerNancy Pelosi's viit to Taiwan; Alec Karakatsanis on how the media perptuates the "copaganda" myth; Ms. Pat on creating comedy from darkness.
"Ain't Nobody Got Time For That" (quick takes on various news including Russia's sentencing of Brittney Griner, Aaron Rodgers admitting to using psychedelic drugs, and scientists reanimating cells from dead pigs); "Fill Me In" (Michael Kosta challenges New Yorkers with fill-in-the-blank questions); Amandla Stenberg on finding comedy in horror and discovering algorithmic biases on social media.
America, a Redemption Story: Choosing Hope, Creating UnityThe Invitation
Thoughts on a climate & health bill passing the U.S. Senate, a CPAC celebration of a January 6th rioter, and the combination of the HBO Max and Discovery+ streaming services; Tim Scott on not sidestepping the issue of race, where he places blame for January 6th, and helping his grandfather vote for Barack Obama; Nathalie Emmanuel on cutting her hair and how Americans and Brits differ expressively.
Trevor opines on the FBI's raid on Mar-A-Lago, and gauges the audience's advice on what he wants to post to social media; Idris Elba on facing off with a CGI-created lion and creating an inclusive skincare line with his wife.
Thoughts on Donald Trump invoking the 5th amendment during a deposition; "Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse" (Jordan visits a Trump rally in Wisconsin); Akin Omotoso on creating an authentic story about Giannis Antetokounmpo in Rise.
"Ain't Nobody Got Time for That" (quick takes on Donald Trump's inner circle, a bounty on John Bolton, and a drop in Japan's birth rate); Ronny Chieng dares beachgoers to "Prove Me Wrong" about summer being the worst season; Abbi Jacobson on doing research for, and telling stories about queer and Black women in the 1940s in, A League of Their Own.
Trevor analyzes flash flooding in Las Vegas; William Shatner narrates "The Daily Showography" of "Elon Musk: Visionary FutureMan";[26] Sterling K. Brown discusses playing a megachurch pastor, working with Regina Hall, and wanting to stay in shape to play with his kids.
Trevor on Liz Cheney losing her House seat's primary in Wyoming and the rise of "quiet quitting" among Generation Z; "If You Don't Know, Now You Know" (the problematic history of bank overdraft fees).
Coverage of a court-ordered halt in the review of materials pulled from the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago; Michael Kosta gets serious about small talk; Sherri Shepherd on moving back to New York City, giving stand-up comedians exposure, and running toward scary things.[27]
Trevor on the aftermath of Queen Elizabeth'sdeath and the petulance of Charles III; Jennette McCurdy on the message of her memoir, how troubles between child stars and controlling parents are commonplace, and returning to the entertainment industry.
"Ain't Nobody Got Time For That" (thoughts on Patagonia's ownership transfer, migrants being transferred from Florida to Martha's Vineyard, and the casting of Halle Bailey in The Little Mermaid); "Fill Me In" (Michael Kosta challenges New Yorkers on trending quotes); George Stephanopoulos on changes in American political discourse and advising ABC News reporters to be transparent while covering the midterms.
A look at the surge of legal troubles facing Donald Trump; "We Don't Do That" (Dulcé Sloan meets up with the all-Black mountaineering group Team Full Circle); Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke on the need for not only immigration solutions (instead of stunts) but also dialogue across all political parties.[29]
Trevor examines protests in Iran, Vladimir Putin facing heat at home, and Donald Trump's claim he can declassify top-secret documents with his mind; Dulcé Sloan challenges passersby on the topic of education; Xolo Maridueña on staying "normal" while famous, his fight training for Cobra Kai, and landing the lead in Blue Beetle without an audition.
"Votedemic 2022" (coverage of Republican plans to eliminate 87,000 IRS jobs and a Congressional candidate in Ohio lying about his military service); "Headlines" coverage of Rihanna being tapped to perform at the Super Bowl, James Earl Jones retiring from voicing Darth Vader, and the plummeting value of the British pound; Christiane Amanpour on refusing to wear a headscarf when interviewing Iran's president; Tyler Perry on why he held on to the script for A Jazzman's Blues for 27 years, advised he received from August Wilson, and why he'll never leave Madea behind.
A look at Russia coercing Ukrainians into voting in favor of joining the Russian Federation; Ronny Chieng teaches you about K-pop; William MacAskill on altruism, fighting climate change, and the "common sense" importance of helping future generations.
"Headlines" coverage of Hurricane Ian slamming into Florida, a moribund verbal gaffe by Joe Biden, and weird sounds interrupting an American Airlines flight; "Project: Conspiracy" ("Kevin Matthew Kelp" on the "secret weapon" that is the ice cream truck); Mark Cuban on how having a competitive nature makes him a better businessman.
Iman on the legacy of Black supermodels breaking industry stereotypes; Trevor lets the audience know of his plans to depart The Daily Show, and reflects on the toxicity of online discourse.
"Vlad Gone Mad" (a look at Russia's illegal annexation of several Ukrainian regions); "Headlines" coverage of the collapsing NFT and cryptocurrency markets and a bass fishing tournament scandal; a look at The Right Stuff (a dating app for conservatives) leads to a promo for "HateF**k," which helps users with drastically diametric viewpoints "bang out their differences"; Method Man on his journey from music to acting and being true to himself.
The Forerunner: A Story of Pain and Perseverance in America
Coverage of the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, protests in Iran, and Elon Musk deciding to purchase Twitter after all; "Fringe-Watching" (a profile of Georgia U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker); Cori Bush on how her experiences with poverty and protests inspires her work as a lawmaker.
"Ain't Nobody Got Time for That" (quick takes on rising oil prices, "rainbow fentanyl," President Biden issuing pardons for marijuana possession, and Elon Musk's plans for Twitter); "Votedemic 2022" (a look at claims that Georgia U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker paid for an abortion, along with a "Fox-planation" from Desi Lydic); Constance Wu on taking a break from Hollywood and why the Asian American community needs "whole human representation."
Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul
Trevor examines Tommy Tuberville's criticism of slavery reparations and offensive comments by Kanye West and Los Angeles City Council members in "The Amazing Racism"; "Vlad Gone Mad" (Trevor and Desi Lydic on Russian hackers attacking American airport websites); Michael Fanone recalls responding to the January 6 United States Capitol attack, and opines on lawmakers' attitudes toward that day and the failings of politicians and American law enforcement toward combating crime.
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October 12
John Gray, Pierre Serrao, and Lester Walker
Ghetto Gastro Ghetto Gastro Presents Black Power Kitchen
"Votedemic 2022" (Trevor looks at health concerns surrounding Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidate John Fetterman and the Los Angeles mayoral race); Desi Lydic examines potential election ballot shortages; The members of Ghetto Gastro on why they "break bread to build bridges."
"Ain't Nobody Got Time for That" (quick takes on attempts to combat inflation, a legal verdict against Alex Jones, and the January 6 committee's subpoena of Donald Trump); a day in the life of "Judge Raymond Dearie," the special master appointed to review classified documents found in Mar-A-Lago;[31] Quintessa Swindell on what it means to be a representation for nonbinary folks, and how playing Cyclone in Black Adam has contributed to their self-confidence.
Trevor covers claims of financial fraudulence surrounding Truth Social, wild campaign claims by Herschel Walker, and SpaceX's support of Ukraine; "Dul-Sayin'" (Dulcé Sloan on the history of reggaeton music); Chelsea Manning on pulling off one the largest intelligence leaks in history.
Trevor examines the wildest political ads of the campaign; Soledad O'Brien on making a feature-length documentary on Rosa Parks; Amy Schumer on embedding feminist lessons into her comedy.
Trevor on Liz Truss' quick exit as U.K. Prime Minister and research that reveals COVID-19 can make human organs age faster; Desi Lydic on legal marijuana sales in Florida gas stations; Tyler James Williams on the power of sitcoms, and how Abbott Elementary comments on the American educational system.
"Fringe-Watching" (a profile of Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake); OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati discusses the DALL-Etext-to-image model; Ralph Macchio on The Karate Kid's impact on his life.
"Votedemic 2022" (a look at the John Fetterman/Mehmet Oz debate for Pennsylvania's Senate seat); Desi Lydic on the origins of Halloween; Elizabeth Banks on how Call Jane both chronicles the Jane Collective and destigmatizes women who seek abortion care.
"Headlines" include Rihanna's plans to release new music, Elon Musk's near-complete takeover of Twitter, and whether Russia and Ukraine may set off dirty bombs against each other; "Prove Me Wrong" (Ronny Chieng tells New Yorkers his negative thoughts on Halloween); Diane Kruger on writing a children's book, supporting her daughter's growth, and acting in three different languages.[33]
"The Daily Show Undesked", from Atlanta Michael Kosta explores Atlanta spots that "the guide books won't tell you about"; Stacey Abrams on how voting access "is the responsibility of the government."
"The Daily Show Undesked", from Atlanta Trevor examines false statements expressed in campaign attack ads; Roy Wood, Jr. tries to create a hip-hop hit to encourage going to the polls.
"The Daily Show Undesked", from Atlanta A look at Barack Obama's campaigning for Democratic candidates; Desi Lydic and Roy Wood, Jr. see if Georgia voters can overcome legal obstacles in "Georgia Ninja Voter"; Dominique Wilkins discusses how Atlanta became his home, and how the NBA has changed since his playing days.
Trevor recaps Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of John Fetterman and other late developments in the lead-up to Election Day in "Votedemic 2022"; Desi Lydic on the shortage of poll workers.
"Votegasm 2022" (Trevor and the correspondents cover Election Day); "CP Time" (Roy Wood, Jr. examines the history of Black governors in the U.S.); Thuso Mbedu on pursuing acting from a social impact standpoint, and working with Viola Davis in The Woman King.
Trevor recaps the 2022 midterm election and the lack of a supposed "red wave"; Roy Wood, Jr. reacts to Louisiana's refusal to ban slavery; Mark Leibovich discusses how Republicans continue to embolden and enable Donald Trump.
A look at Kari Lake's questioning of the results in the Arizona governor's race; "Back in Black with Lewis Black" (Lewis rails against young people acting like old people).
A look at Nancy Pelosi ceding her leadership role for the House Democrats; Barack Obama discusses the 2022 midterms and the challenges that democracy faces around the world and here at home.
Trevor covers efforts to prevent a rail strike; Michael Kosta examines the niche market of haunted dolls; Pam Grier on sharing her life story for the podcast The Plot Thickens.
A look at the upcoming runoff for the 2022 United States Senate election in Georgia; Ondi Timoner discusses filming her father Eli's final days; Gabrielle Union on breaking out creatively with her role in The Inspection.
Trevor on Hakeem Jeffries becoming the first Black party leader in Congress; Desi Lydic examines the intimidation of election officials; Wes Moore on his approach to campaigning for governor of Maryland.
An AI chatbot goes viral; "Dul-Sayin'" (Dulcé Sloan explores the history of drag queens); UNC-Chapel Hill associate professor Tressie McMillan Cottom discusses Twitter's role in public discourse.
Trevor examines the rise of wage theft in the U.S.; Michael Strahan on what he misses most about playing football, and what he learned about the sport while producing the American Football podcast; Sheryl Lee Ralph discusses staying motivated as an actor, and her Christmas album, Sleigh.
At look at Sen. Raphael Warnock's win in the Georgia runoff election; Desi Lydic and Michael Kosta star in an election-denier holiday romantic comedy; Roger Federer discusses his tennis career.
Trevor Noah’s final episode as host of The Daily Show sees the correspondents offer him their best wishes; "Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse" (New Yorkers offer their own thoughts on Trevor's departure); Neal Brennan gives Trevor flowers and a stack of paperwork (to sign up for COBRA coverage); Trevor tells the audience of the lessons he's learned as host, and recollects getting the call from Jon Stewart to join the show; "Your Moment of Zen" (the staff and audience serenade Trevor with "You'll Never Walk Alone").[39][40]
