Season 25

2019 · 160 episodes · 2h 40m in all · 6.2/10

1. Mark Sanford
30 Sept 2019
Roy Wood Jr. reports on President Trump’s whistleblower scandal, Ronny Chieng reacts to a viral “beer money” fundraiser, and GOP presidential candidate Mark Sanford stops by.
2. Anand Giridharadas
1 Oct 2019 · 3.0/10
Trevor weighs the case for impeachment against Rudy Giuliani, Michael Kosta explores President Trump’s moral blindness, and Anand Giridharadas discusses “Winners Take All.”
3. Jacqueline Woodson
2 Oct 2019 · 6.0/10
Trevor highlights President Trump’s unhinged border wall demands, Desi Lydic investigates a protest against Yelp, and Jacqueline Woodson discusses “Red at the Bone.”
4. Tyler “Ninja” Blevins
3 Oct 2019
Vice President Mike Pence becomes tainted by President Trump’s Ukraine scandal, Trevor reacts to Amber Guyger’s murder verdict, and Tyler “Ninja” Blevins discusses “Get Good.”
5. Chanel Miller
7 Oct 2019 · 6.0/10
President Trump abruptly pulls U.S. troops from northern Syria, Michael Kosta and Roy Wood Jr. cover sports news, and author Chanel Miller discusses her memoir “Know My Name.”
6. Susan Rice
8 Oct 2019 · 7.0/10
The Trump administration blocks an ambassador’s testimony to Congress, Lewis Black highlights the scourge of surprise medical bills, and Susan Rice discusses “Tough Love.”
7. Will Smith
9 Oct 2019 · 5.0/10
China lashes out at the NBA over a team GM’s support for Hong Kong protesters, Roy Wood Jr. talks to GOP presidential hopeful Bill Weld, and Will Smith discusses “Gemini Man.”
8. Rand Paul
10 Oct 2019 · 35 min
California cuts power to hundreds of thousands to avoid wildfires, Turkey attacks America’s Kurdish allies in Syria, and Sen. Rand Paul discusses “The Case Against Socialism.”
9. Black Coffee
14 Oct 2019 · 5.0/10
Desi Lydic examines President Trump’s Middle East policies, Neal Brennan argues that Trump thinks he owns America, and Black Coffee discusses his musical journey and “LaLaLa.”
10. October Democratic Debate Special
15 Oct 2019 · 6.0/10
Trevor dissects the fourth 2020 Democratic debate live, Leo Deblin (Roy Wood Jr.) provides a service to candidates, and CBS News special correspondent Alex Wagner stops by.
11. Cyntoia Brown-Long & Ali Wong
16 Oct 2019 · 35 min · 7.0/10
Trevor looks at how Hunter Biden and the Trump children benefit from their family names, Cyntoia Brown-Long discusses “Free Cyntoia,” and Ali Wong chats about “Dear Girls.”
12. Taika Waititi
17 Oct 2019 · 7.0/10
Trevor tackles the latest onslaught of headlines, Dulce Sloan gives her take on President Trump’s impeachment strategy, and director Taika Waititi discusses “Jojo Rabbit.”
13. Beto O'Rourke & Michelle Yeoh
28 Oct 2019 · 6.0/10
President Trump gloats over the death of ISIS’s leader, Beto O’Rourke discusses his 2020 White House bid, and actor Michelle Yeoh chats about her role in “Last Christmas.”
14. Noname
29 Oct 2019 · 6.0/10
Roy Wood Jr. reacts to Alexander Vindman’s impeachment testimony, Californians flee massive wildfires, and rapper Noname talks about Noname’s Book Club.
15. Amy Klobuchar
30 Oct 2019 · 7.0/10
Sean Spicer gets shady for the sake of a “Dancing with the Stars” victory, Ronny Chieng bashes Halloween, and Senator Amy Klobuchar discusses her 2020 presidential campaign.
16. Hillary Rodham Clinton & Chelsea Clinton
31 Oct 2019 · 10.0/10
Washington Nationals fans celebrate their World Series win, Trevor covers worldwide protests, and Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton discuss “The Book of Gutsy Women.”
17. Colson Whitehead
4 Nov 2019 · 6.0/10
Drug smugglers cut holes in President Trump’s border wall, Elizabeth Warren takes heat from her 2020 Democratic rivals, and Colson Whitehead discusses “The Nickel Boys.”
18. Cory Booker & Edward Norton
5 Nov 2019 · 7.0/10
Trevor highlights California’s inmate firefighters, Senator Cory Booker talks about his 2020 presidential campaign, and Edward Norton discusses “Motherless Brooklyn.”
19. Julian Castro
6 Nov 2019 · 6.0/10
Elizabeth Warren terrifies the super-rich, Michael Kosta examines the alt-right’s anti-masturbation stance, and Julian Castro discusses his Democratic presidential candidacy.
20. Jenny Slate
7 Nov 2019 · 6.0/10
The vaping industry allegedly targets teens, an expert (Michael Kosta) highlights Donald Trump’s iconic posture, and Jenny Slate discusses “Little Weirds” and “Stage Fright.”
21. Jim Himes & Anna Kendrick
11 Nov 2019 · 6.0/10
Michael Bloomberg prepares to join the Democratic primary field, Rep. Jim Himes discusses the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, and Anna Kendrick talks about “Noelle.”
22. Noah Baumbach
12 Nov 2019 · 6.0/10
Former Trump administration officials churn out tell-all memoirs, Roy Wood Jr. highlights adorable animals in the news, and Noah Baumbach discusses his movie “Marriage Story.”
23. Daniel Kaluuya
13 Nov 2019 · 6.0/10
24. Steve Ballmer & Jeff Garlin
14 Nov 2019 · 6.0/10
Fox News writes off the Trump impeachment hearings as boring, Steve Ballmer discusses his USAFacts initiative, and Jeff Garlin talks about “Jeff Garlin: Our Man in Chicago.”
25. Tom Steyer
18 Nov 2019 · 6.0/10
Diplomat David Holmes adds fuel to Trump’s Ukraine scandal, Desi Lydic and Michael Kosta serve up new presidential excuses, and Tom Steyer discusses his 2020 presidential bid.
26. Lin-Manuel Miranda
19 Nov 2019 · 6.0/10
Desi Lydic investigates Rep. Eric Swalwell’s alleged televised fart, Michael Kosta and Roy Wood Jr. cover sports news, and Lin-Manuel Miranda discusses “His Dark Materials.”
27. Alicia Menendez
20 Nov 2019 · 6.0/10
Trevor analyzes the fifth Democratic debate live, Roy Wood Jr. gets insight from black voters, and MSNBC anchor Alicia Menendez discusses her book “The Likeability Trap.”
28. Lena Waithe
21 Nov 2019 · 7.0/10
29. Mark Ruffalo
2 Dec 2019
Trevor tackles developments in the 2020 Democratic primary, Michael Kosta defends Joe Biden’s “No Malarkey” messaging, and Mark Ruffalo discusses his movie “Dark Waters.”
30. Ta-Nehisi Coates
3 Dec 2019
President Trump clashes with French President Emmanuel Macron, Roy Wood Jr. gets an education in alternative meat science, and Ta-Nehisi Coates discusses “The Water Dancer.”
31. Brittany Howard
4 Dec 2019
Underwater speakers help revitalize dying coral reefs, NATO leaders laugh at President Trump behind his back, and Brittany Howard talks about her debut solo album “Jaime.”
32. John Lithgow
5 Dec 2019
Nancy Pelosi calls for drafting impeachment articles against President Trump, Jaboukie Young-White consults with the founding fathers, and John Lithgow discusses “Bombshell.”
33. Kelly Marie Tran
9 Dec 2019
Joe Biden loses his temper at an Iowa town hall, Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta cover sports news, and actor Kelly Marie Tran discusses “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.”
34. Alfre Woodard & Aldis Hodge
10 Dec 2019
President Trump faces impeachment articles, Lewis Black tackles misguided holiday pandering to Jewish people, and Alfre Woodard and Aldis Hodge discuss their film “Clemency.”
35. Lupita Nyong'o
11 Dec 2019
A report exposes official lies about the Afghanistan War, Ronny Chieng investigates body donation, and Lupita Nyong’o discusses “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” and “Sulwe.”
36. Solange Knowles
12 Dec 2019 · 5.0/10
Trevor highlights Trump family members’ rotten behavior, Dulce Sloan examines disheartening workplace studies, and Solange Knowles discusses “When I Get Home.”
37. Dan Soder
16 Dec 2019 · 6.0/10
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is elected in a landslide victory, Jordan Klepper embeds himself outside a PA Trump rally, and comedian Dan Soder discusses “Son of a Gary.”
38. Zozibini Tunzi
17 Dec 2019 · 6.0/10
The black community faces a mental health treatment crisis, thieves steal millions of delivered holiday packages, and Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi sits down with Trevor.
39. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
18 Dec 2019 · 5.0/10
Michael Kosta discusses Democrats’ mournful approach to impeachment, Ronny Chieng tackles global warming’s effects on the holidays, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II talks “Watchmen.”
40. December Democratic Debate Special
19 Dec 2019 · 7.0/10
Trevor covers the Democratic debate live, Jaboukie Young-White and Desi Lydic try a product for overwhelmed voters, and The Intercept's Mehdi Hasan discusses the primaries.
41. Karen Bass
6 Jan 2020
The World's Fakest News Team analyzes President Trump's targeted killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, and California Congresswoman Karen Bass sits down with Trevor.
42. Ronan Farrow
7 Jan 2020 · 7.0/10
President Trump's targeted killing of Qassem Soleimani leads to chaos, Roy Wood Jr. braces for retaliation from Iran, and Ronan Farrow discusses his book "Catch and Kill."
43. Mo Rocca
8 Jan 2020 · 7.0/10
Michael Kosta gets hawkish on Iran, Trevor reports on new laws taking effect in 2020, and "CBS Sunday Morning" correspondent Mo Rocca discusses his book "Mobituaries."
44. Jimmy Butler
9 Jan 2020 · 6.5/10
Wildfires wreak havoc in Australia, Jaboukie Young-White visits climate change-ravaged Arizona, and Miami Heat basketball player Jimmy Butler sits down with Trevor.
45. David Alan Grier
13 Jan 2020
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's "stepping back" creates royal drama, President Trump tweets in Farsi about Iran protests, and David Alan Grier discusses "A Soldier's Play."
46. January Democratic Debate Special
14 Jan 2020
Trevor analyzes the Democratic debate live, Jordan Klepper examines Iowa's role in the primaries, and former GOP strategist Rick Wilson discusses "Running Against the Devil."
47. Yara Shahidi
15 Jan 2020
Nancy Pelosi sends articles of impeachment to the Senate, Ronny Chieng reports on the CES 2020 tech expo, and actor/activist Yara Shahidi discusses her role on "grown-ish."
48. Susie Essman
16 Jan 2020 · 6.0/10
Lev Parnas implicates President Trump in the Ukraine scheme, Michael Kosta and Roy Wood Jr. cover sports, and actor and comedian Susie Essman discusses "Curb Your Enthusiasm."
49. Mary Frances Berry
20 Jan 2020 · 6.0/10
The New York Times announces a double presidential endorsement, Roy Wood Jr. covers iffy MLK Day celebrations, and Mary Frances Berry discusses "History Teaches Us to Resist."
50. BD Wong
21 Jan 2020 · 6.0/10
President Trump's Senate impeachment trial begins, Michael Kosta weighs in on Mitch McConnell's impeachment rules, and actor BD Wong discusses Awkwafina is Nora from Queens.
51. Kim Ghattas
22 Jan 2020 · 6.0/10
Congress members clash at President Trump's impeachment trial, Desi Lydic investigates Arizona's rejection of daylight saving time, and Kim Ghattas discusses "Black Wave."
52. Kehinde Wiley
23 Jan 2020 · 6.0/10
Senators duck out of President Trump's impeachment trial, Desi Lydic reacts to obstacles facing the Equal Rights Amendment, and artist Kehinde Wiley sits down with Trevor.
53. Charles Yu
27 Jan 2020 · 6.0/10
John Bolton's memoir manuscript complicates the Trump impeachment saga, Desi Lydic investigates the Mars One program, and Charles Yu discusses his novel "Interior Chinatown."
54. Ilana Glazer
28 Jan 2020 · 6.0/10
Fox News takes aim at John Bolton, President Trump advances his anti-immigrant agenda, and comedian Ilana Glazer discusses "The Planet Is Burning" and "Horny 4 Tha Polls."
55. Ezra Klein
29 Jan 2020 · 6.0/10
Roy Wood Jr. reacts to the Trump administration's Middle East peace plan, the impeachment trial enters a new phase, and Vox editor Ezra Klein discusses "Why We're Polarized."
56. Matthew A. Cherry
30 Jan 2020 · 6.0/10
Legal sports betting could take the U.S. by storm, Neal Brennan examines the GOP's kinky submission to President Trump, and filmmaker Matthew A. Cherry discusses "Hair Love."
57. Daniel Ricciardo
3 Feb 2020 · 7.0/10
GOP senators reject impeachment trial witnesses, Jordan Klepper meets Iowa Trump supporters, and Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo discusses "Formula 1: Drive to Survive."
58. 2020 State of the Union Special
4 Feb 2020
Trevor and the Daily Show News Team provide live coverage of President Trump's State of the Union Address, and PBS's "Firing Line" host Margaret Hoover analyzes the speech.
59. Nikole Hannah-Jones
5 Feb 2020 · 3.5/10
President Trump's impeachment trial ends, Roy Wood Jr. honors unsung black explorers, and New York Times Magazine reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones discusses the 1619 Project.
60. Tochi Onyebuchi
10 Feb 2020 · 6.0/10
Joe Biden targets Pete Buttigieg with a ruthless attack ad, Ronny Chieng examines the upcoming New Hampshire primary, and author Tochi Onyebuchi discusses "Riot Baby."
61. Wale
11 Feb 2020
Michael Kosta gives his take on the New Hampshire primary, Ronny Chieng rails against coronavirus misinformation, and Wale discusses his album "Wow... That's Crazy."
62. Lakeith Stanfield
12 Feb 2020 · 5.0/10
Trevor covers the New Hampshire Democratic primary, Ronny Chieng examines Andrew Yang's exercise in universal basic income, and Lakeith Stanfield discusses "The Photograph."
63. Nick Kroll
13 Feb 2020
Michael Bloomberg takes heat for his past defense of "stop and frisk," Roy Wood Jr. expounds on the Chitlin' Circuit, and Nick Kroll discusses his movie "Olympic Dreams."
64. Anthony Mackie
24 Feb 2020 · 6.0/10
65. February Democratic Debate Special
25 Feb 2020 · 6.0/10
Trevor examines the tenth Democratic debate live, Jaboukie Young-White interviews LGBTQ voters about Pete Buttigieg, and Rahm Emanuel discusses his book "The Nation City."
66. Kiley Reid
26 Feb 2020 · 5.0/10
As the coronavirus puts several nations on high alert, Netflix remains immune to the ensuing Wall Street plunge and face masks become a rare and pricey commodity in the U.S.
67. Jessie Reyez
27 Feb 2020 · 8.0/10
Trevor covers the coronavirus crisis, Jordan Klepper and Roy Wood Jr. talk to black primary voters in South Carolina, and Jessie Reyez discusses "Before Love Came to Kill Us."
68. Nina Dobrev
2 Mar 2020 · 6.0/10
Joe Biden pulls off a major primary victory in South Carolina, Roy Wood Jr. gives tips on avoiding the coronavirus, and actor Nina Dobrev discusses her movie "Run This Town."
69. 2020 Super Tuesday Primary Special
3 Mar 2020 · 8.0/10
Trevor and Ronny Chieng cover Super Tuesday live, Desi Lydic interviews an X-rated activist, and author David Plouffe discusses "A Citizen's Guide to Beating Donald Trump."
70. Judith Heumann
4 Mar 2020 · 6.0/10
Trevor gives his next-day analysis of Super Tuesday, Lewis Black rails against the scourge of "sharenting," and activist Judith Heumann discusses her book "Being Heumann."
71. Nneka Ogwumike
5 Mar 2020 · 7.0/10
Trevor examines the "forever chemicals" problem, Dulce Sloan blasts America's lack of statues honoring women, and Los Angeles Sparks player Nneka Ogwumike discusses the WNBPA.
72. Mikki Kendall
9 Mar 2020 · 7.0/10
Trevor covers the effects of the coronavirus in Italy and the U.S., Jaboukie Young-White offers tips on staying coronavirus-free, and Mikki Kendall discusses "Hood Feminism."
73. Jason Reynolds & Ibram X. Kendi
10 Mar 2020 · 6.0/10
The coronavirus leads to widespread "social distancing" in the U.S., Trevor unveils Trump's Best Word Bracket, and Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi discuss "Stamped."
74. Dave Burd a.k.a. Lil Dicky
11 Mar 2020 · 8.0/10
The WHO declares the coronavirus a global pandemic, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio talks about the city's response to coronavirus concerns, and actor Dave Burd discusses "Dave."
75. Octavia Spencer
12 Mar 2020 · 6.0/10
The NBA suspends its season indefinitely, President Trump addresses the nation about the coronavirus pandemic, and Octavia Spencer chats about "Self Made."
76. The Daily Social Distancing Show
23 Mar 2020 · 7.0/10
Trevor covers global coronavirus news, Desi Lydic describes life as a round-the-clock parent, and Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta weigh in on the Trump's Best Word Bracket.
77. DJ D-Nice
24 Mar 2020 · 7.0/10
President Trump itches for a premature end to social distancing, Michael Kosta gets to know his neighbors via binoculars, and DJ D-Nice talks "Homeschool at Club Quarantine."
78. Dr. Vivek Murthy
25 Mar 2020
Trevor covers coronavirus news, Ronny Chieng gives a dispatch from Australia, and Dr. Vivek Murthy discusses challenges facing medical professionals and his book "Together."
79. Dr. Anthony Fauci
26 Mar 2020
Renowned immunologist Dr. Anthony Fauci discusses the threat posed by COVID-19, and Trevor releases anti-tourism ads to keep people from visiting Florida, Alaska and Hawaii.
80. Gavin Newsom
30 Mar 2020 · 7.0/10
Trevor likens President Trump to Joe Exotic from "Tiger King," Jaboukie Young-White interviews Dr. Peter Hotez, and California Governor Gavin Newsom discusses the coronavirus.
81. Kevin Love
31 Mar 2020 · 6.0/10
Trevor and his correspondents try to determine what day it is, and Cleveland Cavaliers player Kevin Love discusses his efforts to keep arena workers paid during the pandemic.
82. Gretchen Whitmer
1 Apr 2020 · 7.0/10
President Trump suddenly gets serious about the coronavirus, Ronny Chieng catches up with Andrew Yang, and Trevor interviews Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer about COVID-19.
83. Bill Gates
2 Apr 2020 · 8.0/10
Trevor covers coronavirus news, Roy Wood Jr. goes into battle mode against COVID-19, and Bill Gates weighs in on the cause of the pandemic and the resources needed to end it.
84. Jennifer Garner
6 Apr 2020 · 8.0/10
Trevor enlists his correspondents to help him figure out how to make a protective mask, and actress Jennifer Garner discusses her charitable initiative, Save with Stories.
85. Gita Gopinath
7 Apr 2020 · 6.0/10
Wisconsin holds its primary election despite the pandemic, Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta cap off Trump's Best Word Bracket, and Trevor interviews IMF economist Gita Gopinath.
86. Roxane Gay
8 Apr 2020 · 6.0/10
Black Americans get hit hardest by COVID-19, Dulce Sloan roasts the backgrounds of news anchor footage, and Roxane Gay discusses her effort to help during the pandemic crisis.
87. Darren Walker
9 Apr 2020 · 4.0/10
Divorces increase due to pandemic lockdowns, Jordan Klepper learns about doomsday preparation, and Darren Walker discusses the threat COVID-19 poses to incarcerated Americans.
88. Claire Babineaux-Fontenot
13 Apr 2020
Trevor covers pandemic-era Easter celebrations, Desi Lydic talks about mental health self-care with Dr. Steven Taylor, and Claire Babineaux-Fontenot discusses Feeding America.
89. Christina Koch
14 Apr 2020
President Trump insists he has total authority over the states, The Daily Show correspondents offer video chatting etiquette, and astronaut Christina Koch chats with Trevor.
90. Lori Lightfoot
15 Apr 2020 · 7.0/10
President Trump demands his signature on COVID-19 relief checks, Jaboukie Young-White basks in life under quarantine, and Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot chats with Trevor.
91. Mark Cuban
16 Apr 2020 · 6.0/10
Trevor examines COVID-19 conspiracy theories, Lewis Black describes his life under quarantine, and Mark Cuban discusses his work with the White House on reopening the economy.
92. Phil Murphy & Stephen Curry
20 Apr 2020
Right-wing protesters gather to demand an end to statewide coronavirus lockdowns, and Trevor talks to New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and NBA All-Star Stephen Curry.
93. Amanda Nguyen
21 Apr 2020 · 6.0/10
President Trump announces an immigration ban, Jordan Klepper gets tips from survivalist Pat McNamara, and Rise CEO Amanda Nguyen discusses her Survivor Safe Haven program.
94. Andrew Cuomo
22 Apr 2020 · 7.0/10
Trevor has an in-depth interview with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo about his urgent efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and how the crisis has impacted him personally.
95. Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds & Teddy Riley
23 Apr 2020 · 5.0/10
President Trump remains consistently chaotic, Roy Wood Jr. mixes a quarantine cocktail, and Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and Teddy Riley discuss their R&B Instagram battle.
96. Keisha Lance Bottoms
27 Apr 2020 · 6.0/10
President Trump suggests injected disinfectants can fight COVID-19, Roy Wood Jr. gets do-it-yourself haircut tips, and Trevor interviews Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms.
97. Tammy Duckworth
28 Apr 2020 · 6.0/10
Banks and big businesses exploit the Paycheck Protection Program, Michael Kosta presents a travelogue of his home, and Trevor interviews Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth.
98. Larry Hogan
29 Apr 2020 · 6.0/10
COVID-19 deals a blow to America's food supply chain, The Daily Show correspondents look back on life before quarantine, and Trevor interviews Maryland Governor Larry Hogan.
99. Danny Meyer
30 Apr 2020 · 6.0/10
Neighbors come up with novel ways to stay engaged with one another, Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta cover sports news, and Trevor interviews renowned restaurateur Danny Meyer.
100. Anders Tegnell
4 May 2020 · 6.0/10
Protesters demand an end to state lockdowns, Jaboukie Young-White talks to COVID-19 survivors about an anti-gay blood donation ban, and Trevor interviews Dr. Anders Tegnell.
101. Thomas Piketty & Amandla Stenberg
5 May 2020 · 30 min · 6.0/10
Americans lash out against face mask requirements, author Thomas Piketty discusses "Capital and Ideology," and actor Amandla Stenberg talks about "The Eddy."
102. Jose Andres
6 May 2020 · 7.0/10
President Trump tours a mask plant without wearing a mask, Roy Wood Jr. talks to COVID-19 website creator Avi Schiffmann, and Jose Andres discusses World Central Kitchen.
103. Jason Isbell
7 May 2020 · 5.0/10
Trevor examines college life in the coronavirus era, and musician Jason Isbell discusses his album "Reunions" and the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on the music industry.
104. Bakari Sellers
11 May 2020 · 6.0/10
White House staffers tests positive for COVID-19, Dulce Sloan gets advice on the importance of the U.S. Census, and Bakari Sellers discusses his memoir "My Vanishing Country."
105. Ricky Gervais
12 May 2020 · 6.0/10
Doctors find the coronavirus could ravage the entire body, Desi Lydic attempts a familial chat with Fox News's Jeanine Pirro, and Ricky Gervais discusses "After Life."
106. Eric Garcetti & Billy Porter
13 May 2020 · 30 min · 6.0/10
Trevor highlights COVID-19's effects on the drug trade, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti discusses concerns about reopening, and Billy Porter talks about his art and activism.
107. Scott Blubaugh & Yara Shahidi
14 May 2020 · 30 min · 6.0/10
Desi Lydic examines President Trump's "Obamagate" accusations, Scott Blubaugh discusses COVID-19's effects on the U.S. food supply, and Yara Shahidi talks "Graduate Together."
108. Madeleine Albright
18 May 2020 · 7.0/10
Barack Obama takes a swipe at President Trump, Jaboukie Young-White examines rich people in the COVID-19 era, and Madeleine Albright discusses "Hell and Other Destinations."
109. Kerry Moles & Brieanna Hayes
19 May 2020 · 6.0/10
President Trump claims to be on hydroxychloroquine, Jordan Klepper highlights counter-protesting nurses in North Carolina, and Kerry Moles and Brieanna Hayes discuss CASA-NYC.
110. Jose Antonio Vargas & Chris Paul
20 May 2020 · 6.0/10
Trevor covers face mask news, Jose Antonio Vargas talks about COVID-19's effects on undocumented immigrants, and NBA star Chris Paul discusses his documentary "Blackballed."
111. Taraji P. Henson
21 May 2020 · 6.0/10
Teachers adapt to daunting COVID-19 challenges, Michael Kosta talks to Florida's Grim Reaper protester, and Taraji P. Henson discusses the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation.
112. Miski Noor & Anquan Boldin
8 Jun 2020 · 7.0/10
Police get violent with peaceful protesters, Black Visions Collective's Miski Noor examines police brutality in Minneapolis, and Anquan Boldin discusses the Players Coalition.
113. Panel Discussion on Radical Police Reform
9 Jun 2020 · 8.0/10
Patrisse Cullors, Josie Duffy Rice, Sam Sinyangwe, Mychal Denzel Smith and Alex S. Vitale join Trevor for a panel on movements to radically reimagine policing in the U.S.
114. Joe Biden
10 Jun 2020 · 7.0/10
Georgia's primary voters endure long lines and faulty equipment at the polls, and former Vice President Joe Biden discusses police reform and running against President Trump.
115. Spike Lee & Josh Gad
11 Jun 2020 · 6.0/10
Roy Wood Jr. proposes a union to counter police unions, Spike Lee discusses his movie "Da 5 Bloods," and actor Josh Gad talks about "Central Park," "Reunited Apart" and more.
116. Stacey Abrams & Alicia Keys
15 Jun 2020 · 6.0/10
The Supreme Court rules to protect LGBTQ employees' rights, Stacey Abrams discusses "Our Time Is Now," and Alicia Keys talks about her new song "The Perfect Way to Die."
117. Tim Scott & Gabrielle Union
16 Jun 2020 · 6.0/10
Jaboukie Young-White helps Michael Kosta become a better ally, Senator Tim Scott discusses police reform, and Gabrielle Union talks about the ubiquity of racism in America.
118. Alphonso David & Matt Ryan
17 Jun 2020 · 6.0/10
President Trump downplays COVID-19, Alphonso David discusses the Supreme Court's LGBTQ+ anti-discrimination ruling, and NFL quarterback Matt Ryan talks about his activism.
119. Kimberly Jones & LL Cool J
18 Jun 2020 · 6.0/10
Dulce Sloan shares a Juneteenth history lesson, activist Kimberly Jones discusses "I'm Not Dying with You Tonight," and LL Cool J talks about his Rock the Bells initiative.
120. Malcolm Jenkins & Laverne Cox
22 Jun 2020 · 7.0/10
President Trump's rally in Tulsa, OK, is a dud, Malcolm Jenkins discusses Black Lives Matter and Listen Up Media, and Laverne Cox talks trans representation and "Disclosure."
121. Seth Stoughton & D.L. Hughley
23 Jun 2020 · 6.0/10
Trevor examines Black employment barriers, talks to "Evaluating Police Uses of Force" co-author Seth Stoughton and interviews D.L. Hughley about "Surrender, White People!"
122. Bubba Wallace & John Legend
24 Jun 2020
NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace reflects on the noose controversy, Trevor introduces Blacklexa, and John Legend talks about fighting for racial equality and his album "Bigger Love."
123. Jon Stewart
25 Jun 2020 · 6.0/10
TV shows glorifying lawless cops face backlash, Roy Wood Jr. talks to Dr. Juanakee Adams about protester vandalism of her business, and Jon Stewart discusses "Irresistible."
124. Hillary Clinton
13 Jul 2020
President Trump finally wears a mask in public, Michael Kosta weighs in on safely reopening schools, and Hillary Clinton discusses the Hulu docuseries "Hillary" and more.
125. Hannibal Buress
14 Jul 2020 · 7.0/10
Joe Biden leads President Trump in polls, Dulce Sloan highlights the importance of taking the census, and Hannibal Buress discusses his stand-up special "Miami Nights."
126. Katie Porter & Danai Gurira
15 Jul 2020 · 6.0/10
Trevor highlights corrupt cops in L.A., Rep. Katie Porter weighs in on reopening schools, and actor Danai Gurira discusses Difficult Conversations with My White Friends.
127. Michele Harper & Patton Oswalt
16 Jul 2020 · 6.0/10
Trevor covers international COVID-19 news, Dr. Michele Harper discusses her memoir "The Beauty in Breaking," and Patton Oswalt talks about "I'll Be Gone in the Dark."
128. Susan Rice & Nathalie Emmanuel
20 Jul 2020
Fox News's Chris Wallace grills President Trump, "Tough Love" author Susan Rice discusses the Trump administration's COVID-19 response, and Nathalie Emmanuel talks "Die Hart."
129. Buju Banton
21 Jul 2020 · 6.0/10
Trevor highlights heightened unrest in Portland, OR, Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta discuss the NBA's "bubble," and Buju Banton talks about his album "Upside Down 2020."
130. Jim Carrey
22 Jul 2020 · 6.0/10
President Trump pretends to take the coronavirus seriously again, Jordan Klepper visits a pro-Trump boat rally, and Jim Carrey discusses his book "Memoirs and Misinformation."
131. Esther Perel
23 Jul 2020 · 6.0/10
Trevor compares America's handling of the Spanish flu and COVID-19, Desi Lydic checks in on her uncle Rudy, and Esther Perel discusses her podcast "Where Should We Begin."
132. Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
27 Jul 2020
Trevor gives a rundown of COVID-19 news, Desi Lydic helps white people become anti-racist, and "Begin Again" author Eddie S. Glaude Jr. discusses the life of James Baldwin.
133. Tina Knowles-Lawson and Leigh Chapman
28 Jul 2020 · 5.0/10
Senate Republicans propose steep cuts to unemployment benefits, Lewis Black would rather die than try outdoor dining, and Tina Knowles-Lawson and Leigh Chapman discuss voting rights.
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134. Michael Tubbs & Liza Koshy
29 Jul 2020 · 5.0/10
Trevor highlights the erasure of powerful Black women activists from history, Stockton, CA, mayor Michael Tubbs discusses "Stockton on My Mind," and Liza Koshy talks about "Work It."
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135. Nadia Murad
30 Jul 2020 · 7.0/10
Trevor examines the life and legacy of Breonna Taylor, Michael Kosta learns about poop-based medical research, and "The Last Girl" author Nadia Murad talks about her fight against genocide.
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136. Pramila Jayapal & Michaela Coel
10 Aug 2020 · 2.7/10
Jaboukie Young-White proposes an unlikely running mate for Joe Biden, Rep. Pramila Jayapal discusses "Use the Power You Have," and actor Michaela Coel talks about "I May Destroy You."
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137. Sterling K. Brown
11 Aug 2020
President Trump crusades against mail-in voting, Roy Wood Jr. examines the origins of citizen's arrest laws, and "This Is Us" star Sterling K. Brown discusses One Million Truths.
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138. W. Kamau Bell
12 Aug 2020 · 7.0/10
Trevor highlights the career of Senator Kamala Harris, Jaboukie Young-White reconnects with vaccine expert Dr. Peter Hotez, and W. Kamau Bell discusses "United Shades of America."
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139. Kenya Barris & Isabel Wilkerson
13 Aug 2020
Dulce Sloan and singer Margo Price react to sexist attacks on Kamala Harris, Kenya Barris talks about his shows "Black-ish" and "#blackAF," and author Isabel Wilkerson discusses "Caste."
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140. Jim Clyburn
17 Aug 2020
Trevor covers pushback against U.S. Postal Service cuts, Michael Kosta examines a coronavirus checkpoint clash in South Dakota, and House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn discusses Kamala Harris.
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141. Common & Veronica Chambers
18 Aug 2020 · 5.0/10
Dulce Sloan observes the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, Common talks about "Com&Well," and "Finish the Fight!" author Veronica Chambers discusses the American suffrage movement.
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142. Eva Longoria
19 Aug 2020
Conservatives question Kamala Harris's Black identity, Jaboukie Young-White talks to members of the Young Delegates Coalition, and actor Eva Longoria discusses Momento Latino.
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143. Bernie Sanders
20 Aug 2020
Kamala Harris officially accepts the nomination for vice president, Trevor rolls out a short biopic about Joe Biden, and Bernie Sanders calls for a broad coalition to defeat President Trump.
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144. Tracee Ellis Ross
21 Aug 2020
Desi Lydic Fox-splains Kamala Harris, Dulce Sloan talks to drag queens getting out the vote, and "Black-ish" star Tracee Ellis Ross discusses moderating at the 2020 DNC and "The High Note."
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145. Stuart Stevens, Radhika Jones & Ta-Nehisi Coates
24 Aug 2020
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146. Chris Evans & Mark Kassen
25 Aug 2020
147
147. Ramy Youssef
26 Aug 2020 · 6.0/10
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148. RNC 2020 Coverage & Trump's Greatness
27 Aug 2020 · 7.0/10
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149. Doc Rivers, Steve Ballmer & Keke Palmer
28 Aug 2020
150
150. Malcolm Gladwell & Lamorne Morris
8 Sept 2020
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151. Jane Fonda
9 Sept 2020 · 8.0/10
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152. Peter Strzok & Samuel L. Jackson
10 Sept 2020 · 6.0/10
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153. Mychal Denzel Smith
14 Sept 2020 · 4.0/10
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154. Mark Ruffalo
15 Sept 2020 · 7.0/10
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155. Jon Tester & Big Sean
16 Sept 2020
156
156. Sherrilyn Ifill & Ewan McGregor
17 Sept 2020 · 6.0/10
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157. Anthony Fauci
21 Sept 2020
158
158. Dahlia Lithwick & Patrisse Cullors
22 Sept 2020
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159. Bob Woodward
23 Sept 2020 · 7.0/10
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160. Desus Nice, The Kid Mero & Jeff Daniels
24 Sept 2020 · 8.0/10