The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore

Panel - "Hamilton" Casting Controversy

Season 2 • 04/04/2016

The panelists react to an explicit request for non-white actors to audition for "Hamilton."

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00:39

Keep It 100 - Donald Trump: President or Butler?
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Larry is forced to determine Donald Trump's fate, and it will have huge consequences for the "Star Wars" universe.
01/20/2016
00:41

Keep It 100 - Marriage Dilemma
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Larry is challenged to decide between two potential wives: Sarah Palin or Stacey Dash.
01/21/2016
00:40

Keep It 100 - Larry Picks His Poison
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Larry ponders accepting a dangerous drink from either Vladimir Putin or Bill Cosby.
01/25/2016
00:37

Keep It 100 - Larry's L.A. Lakers Loyalty
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Would Larry be willing to betray his beloved L.A. Lakers for a seat at the NBA Finals?
01/26/2016
00:41

Keep It 100 - A Noble Sacrifice for Bill Cosby Justice
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Larry demonstrates his commitment to seeing Bill Cosby placed behind bars.
01/27/2016
00:48

Keep It 100 - Larry's Forced to Play Favorites
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A hypothetical fire on the set of The Nightly Show puts Larry in an awkward position.
01/28/2016
04:53

Late-Term Stupidity - Donald Trump's Abortion Talk
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Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump suggests that women should be punished for having abortions, drawing condemnation from both sides of the political divide.
04/04/2016
00:43

Keep It 100 - Not-So-Hairy Larry
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A member of the audience asks Larry to come clean about his clean-shaven head.
04/04/2016
04:04

What the F**k's the Matter with Kansas? - Anti-Trans Bill Backlash
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Kansas lawmakers push a controversial bill that discriminates against transgender students, and bathroom bounty hunter Slag McMasters tries to cash in.
04/04/2016
04:01

Confederate Heritage Month in Mississippi
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Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant declares April to be Confederate Heritage Month while grudgingly acknowledging his state's "unpleasant" connection to slavery.
04/04/2016
07:10

Panel - "Hamilton" Casting Controversy
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Mike Epps, Rory Albanese and Robin Thede weigh in on the uproar over a race-based casting call for the musical "Hamilton."
04/04/2016
06:55

Panel - Climate Change and the 2016 Election
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Bill Nye, Jordan Carlos and Grace Parra discuss why climate change hasn't emerged as an issue during the 2016 presidential race despite dire warnings from scientists.
04/05/2016
04:09

President Obama Shows Off His New Phone System
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The White House updates its phone system for the first time since the 90s, and President Obama (Jordan Carlos) can't contain his excitement.
04/05/2016
00:52

Keep It 100 - Panama Papers Edition
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Larry weighs the price of being a wealthy man exposed by the Panama Papers against being a poor man living in obscurity.
04/05/2016
04:06

Bill Cosby's Art Collection - Mike Yard's Seven
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After learning that the Smithsonian is featuring Bill Cosby's extensive private art collection, Mike Yard plans the heist of the century.
04/05/2016
04:50

The History of This Motherf**ker - Bill Cosby's Smithsonian Display
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The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture draws fire for a planned exhibit that spotlights some of Bill Cosby's contributions to comedy.
04/05/2016
06:58

Panel - The 2016 Presidential Race Heats Up
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Wendell Pierce, Mike Yard and Franchesca Ramsey discuss the primary battle between Ted Cruz and Donald Trump and weigh in on Hillary Clinton's low ratings among female voters.
04/06/2016
02:04

Antonin Scalia's ASSOL Honor
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A law school renames itself in honor of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, gaining the unfortunate acronym ASSOL in the process.
04/06/2016
00:56

Keep It 100 - F**k, Marry, Kill - Conservative Demagogues
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Larry ponders a tough dilemma involving three of America's most prominent hardcore conservatives.
04/06/2016
05:07

Blacklash 2016: The Unblackening - GOP Wisconsin Primary & 2 Chainz Explainz Super PACs
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Ted Cruz beats Donald Trump by a wide margin in the Wisconsin primary despite being roundly despised by the GOP establishment, and rapper 2 Chainz breaks down super PACs.
04/06/2016
05:48

That State Is Cray - GooGoo Clusterf**k in Louisiana
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A Louisiana man could be sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for allegedly shoplifting $31 worth of candy, and candy man William Wonka gives his expert take on the issue.
04/06/2016
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