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W. Kamau Bell - Starting Uncomfortable Discussions About Racism on "United Shades of America"

Season 21 • 04/14/2016

"United Shades of America" host W. Kamau Bell examines variations of racism throughout the country.

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How to Navigate Race-Based Humor
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Roy Wood Jr. and Jordan Klepper explain when it's appropriate to joke about racial stereotypes.
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Sexual Racism: When Preferences Become Discrimination
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While investigating sexual racism, Jessica Williams and Ronny Chieng learn about discrimination against black women and Asian men.
04/12/2016
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The Backlash Over North Carolina's Anti-LGBT Law
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To protest North Carolina's discriminatory LGBT law, Bruce Springsteen cancels a concert in Greensboro, and the porn site xHamster blocks users from the state.
04/12/2016
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The Trump Network: Donald Trump's Failed Pyramid Scheme
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Donald Trump has been campaigning as a successful businessman, but the presidential hopeful's failed line of health products proves otherwise.
04/13/2016
06:20

Ken Jeong - Combining Laughter with Medicine on "Dr. Ken"
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Ken Jeong talks about using his experiences as an actual medical doctor on his show "Dr. Ken" and weighs in on representing Asian Americans on television.
04/13/2016
05:43

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert Indicted Over Hush Money
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Former GOP Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert is indicted on banking charges after withdrawing large sums of money to pay off his alleged molestation victim.
04/13/2016
02:06

North Korea's Letter to America
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North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un criticizes President Obama in an open letter written as Abraham Lincoln.
04/13/2016
00:48

Congrats to the Mamba
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Trevor congratulates Los Angeles Lakers player Kobe Bryant on scoring 60 points during his final NBA game.
04/14/2016
05:09

More Reasons to Hate Ted Cruz
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Ted Cruz tries to appear likable at a CNN town hall, but his defense of "The Godfather: Part III" and his wife Heidi Cruz's story about him stockpiling soup don't help.
04/14/2016
07:35

The Delegate Death Match
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Jordan Klepper demonstrates why it's problematic for Republican and Democratic delegates to ignore voters and pledge support to whichever candidate they prefer.
04/14/2016
06:12

W. Kamau Bell - Starting Uncomfortable Discussions About Racism on "United Shades of America"
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W. Kamau Bell explains what he learned about discrimination from talking to the KKK and other racist groups on his CNN documentary series "United Shades of America."
04/14/2016
05:49

Ellie Kemper - The Real-Life Enthusiasm of "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"
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"Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" star Ellie Kemper explains how she's similar to her character and recalls losing control of her bladder on her co-star Tituss Burgess.
04/18/2016
06:28

Southwest Airlines Removes an Arabic-Speaking Passenger
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After a college student is removed from his Southwest Airlines flight for speaking Arabic, Hasan Minhaj demonstrates how Muslims can fly without terrifying other passengers.
04/18/2016
06:12

Ted Cruz's Lesson in "New York Values"
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After GOP presidential candidate Ted Cruz bemoans New York City's liberal values, Desi Lydic asks tourists and locals to weigh in.
04/18/2016
01:44

Smarttress: A Mattress That Senses Extramarital Affairs
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A European tech company introduces Smarttress, a mattress that alerts users about potentially unfaithful partners.
04/18/2016
05:37

Dr. Ben Carson vs. Dr. Ken Carson: The Doctors Debate
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Former GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson debates his surgically separated twin brother Ken Carson about issues like Donald Trump, the Affordable Care Act and guns.
04/19/2016
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Ben Carson - Envisioning a Donald Trump Presidency
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Retired pediatric neurosurgeon Ben Carson explains why he endorsed Donald Trump for the Republican presidential nomination after dropping out of the race himself.
04/19/2016
02:18

Donald Trump Remembers 7/11
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While speaking at a rally in Buffalo, NY, Donald Trump mistakenly states that the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City occurred on 7/11.
04/19/2016
06:48

Brazil Moves to Impeach President Dilma Rousseff
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After Brazil's Congress votes to impeach President Dilma Rousseff on corruption charges, Trevor explains how to "influence" government without breaking laws.
04/19/2016
02:20

The Greatest 90s Story Ever Told
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From the John and Lorena Bobbitt incident to the Monica Lewinsky scandal, The Best F#@king News Team takes on the most sensational stories of the 90s in a single TV movie.
04/20/2016
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Hillary Clinton's New York Primary Victory
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As Hillary Clinton celebrates her victory in the New York Democratic primary, Bernie Sanders cries foul over the state's voting regulations.
04/20/2016
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