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Bo Burnham - How Everyone Can Relate to Middle School Girls in "Eighth Grade"

Season 23 • 07/25/2018

"Eighth Grade" writer and director Bo Burnham discusses what inspired him to capture the emotional experiences of a teen girl and portray online culture genuinely onscreen.

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Sean Spicer's Flub-Filled Media Blitz & Global Fallout From Trump's Trade War
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Sean Spicer demonstrates his trouble with pronunciation during a book tour, and President Trump's aggressive tariffs lead to a historic trade deal between Japan and the E.U.
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I Apologize for Talking While You Were Talking - Summer Baseball in Full Swing
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Ronny Chieng and Roy Wood Jr. take on the aftermath of pitcher Josh Hader's racist tweets, a minor league "Millennial Night" and misplaced outrage aimed at a Chicago Cubs fan.
07/23/2018
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Michael Cohen's Secret Trump Tape & Trump's Twitter Threat to Iran
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Prosecutors receive a secretly recorded conversation between attorney Michael Cohen and Donald Trump, and the president tweets an all-caps threat to Iran's president.
07/23/2018
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A Georgia Waitress Takes Down Her Groper & The Federal Government Allows 3D-Printed Guns
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A waitress in Georgia body-slams the man who groped her, R. Kelly drops a controversial 19-minute song, and online blueprints for 3D-printed firearms become legal in the U.S.
07/23/2018
05:12

Staten Island Has a Serious Deer Problem
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Desi Lydic visits Staten Island to learn about the borough's out-of-the-box solution to its out-of-control deer population.
07/24/2018
02:20

President Trump Tries to Pay Off U.S. Farmers & Ivanka Trump Steps Down From Her Fashion Line
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President Trump offers U.S. farmers billions in aid to offset his tariffs, Ivanka Trump cuts ties with her fashion company, and a Japanese firm turns armpits into ad space.
07/24/2018
04:40

Team Trump Torches the Environment for Big Business
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The Trump administration floats a plan to shrink down national parks for the sake of industry, targets California's emissions laws and puts endangered species in jeopardy.
07/24/2018
05:50

Breaking Down the Trump-Cohen Hush Money Tape
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A recorded conversation between attorney Michael Cohen and Donald Trump raises questions about the president's alleged attempt to cover up an affair via a hush money payout.
07/25/2018
03:21

Drake's Viral Dance Challenge Leads to Disaster & Melania Trump Gets Caught Watching CNN
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Drake's viral dance challenge gets dangerous, Serena Williams claims to be the target of discriminatory drug testing, and Melania Trump enrages her husband by watching CNN.
07/25/2018
05:10

Twitter Lashes Out at the Wrong Michael Cohen
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Roy Wood Jr. leads a therapy session for sports reporter Michael Cohen and other people who face online harassment because they share a name with a reviled public figure.
07/25/2018
04:41

Bo Burnham - How Everyone Can Relate to Middle School Girls in "Eighth Grade"
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"Eighth Grade" writer and director Bo Burnham discusses what inspired him to capture the emotional experiences of a teen girl and portray online culture genuinely onscreen.
07/25/2018
03:11

Facebook Takes a Massive Nosedive & Walmart Entices Shoppers with Self-Driving Cars
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Facebook loses over $100 billion of its value in a single day, scientists discover liquid water on Mars, and Walmart attempts to lure shoppers by providing self-driving cars.
07/26/2018
04:40

Trump Struggles to Fix What He Broke
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In a single week, President Trump scrambles to provide aid to tariff-stricken farmers, repair U.S.-E.U. relations and reunite migrant children separated from their parents.
07/26/2018
05:10

The World Is on Fire
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Climate scientists sound the alarm about record-breaking high temperatures across the globe, and Trevor offers a few creative solutions.
07/26/2018
04:06

Ving Rhames's Terrifying Run-In With Police & An Egyptian Zoo's Fake Zebra
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Ving Rhames reveals that cops confronted him at gunpoint in his own home, the TSA amps up its monitoring of U.S. passengers, and a zoo in Egypt disguises a donkey as a zebra.
07/30/2018
04:59

Rudy Giuliani Rants About "Scumbag" Michael Cohen
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Rudy Giuliani launches a bizarre attack against Michael Cohen after the former Trump attorney signals a willingness to cooperate with Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
07/30/2018
07:14

So Much News, So Little Time - Beyonce Tackles Vogue & Iran's President Blows Off Trump
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Beyonce takes control of a Vogue cover, LeBron James opens a public school for at-risk kids, and Iran's president dismisses the idea of meeting with President Trump.
07/31/2018
06:01

Skylar Grey - From Folk to Hip-Hop and Beyond
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Singer-songwriter Skylar Grey describes her experience collaborating with Eminem and reflects on what she's looking forward to next in her eclectic music career.
07/31/2018
05:37

Team Trump Plans Another Tax Cut for the Rich
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Michael Kosta explains why he's celebrating another massive tax cut proposed by the Trump administration, even though it's projected to primarily benefit wealthy Americans.
07/31/2018
02:33

France Cracks Down on Students' Smartphone Use & Paul Ryan Embraces His Newfound Jewish Heritage
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France bans the use of smartphones in schools, Paul Ryan discovers that he's 3% Jewish, and President Trump claims that grocery shopping requires an ID.
08/01/2018
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3D-Printed "Ghost Guns" Hit a Legal Snag
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A judge blocks the legalization of publishing online blueprints for 3D-printed guns, and gun control advocates in Congress continue to sound the alarm about the technology.
08/01/2018
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