The Daily Show with Trevor Noah

LeVar Burton - A Life of Literacy and Storytelling

Season 26 E 112 • 09/16/2021

LeVar Burton reflects on his long and expansive career, how his mom ignited his passion for reading and the legions of fans who called for him to become the next "Jeopardy!" host.

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09:08

Nicki Minaj's Vaccine Tweet Fallout
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Nicki Minaj ignites a frenzy on Twitter with a dubious cautionary tale about her cousin's friend getting swollen testicles due to being vaccinated for COVID-19.
09/14/2021
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06:38

Larry Elder’s Voter Fraud Claims & Woolly Mammoth Reboot
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Trevor covers highlights from the Met Gala, California gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder preemptively alleges voter fraud, and scientists announce a plan to resurrect woolly mammoths.
09/14/2021
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05:00

Histhery with Desi Lydic - Men vs. Women Bearing Children
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Desi Lydic chronicles Western medicine's history of mishandling the childbirth process, and the squeamish and unsympathetic male doctors who've put women at risk.
09/15/2021
Interview
11:19

Carmelo Anthony - "Where Tomorrows Aren't Promised"
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NBA legend Carmelo Anthony talks about sharing his personal journey in his memoir, "Where Tomorrows Aren't Promised," and discusses his upcoming season as a new member of the L.A. Lakers.
09/15/2021
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02:14

Scientists Are Potty-Training Cows
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Scientists in Germany successfully potty-train cows as part of an effort to curb the negative environmental effects of livestock waste.
09/15/2021
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03:58

Instagram Is Damaging for Teens
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An internal study at Instagram found the app has a negative impact on teens' mental health, and the LAPD faces criticism for secretly collecting civilians' social media information.
09/15/2021
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09:05

U.S. Drone Strike Kills Aid Worker
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A recent drone strike from the U.S. in Afghanistan kills an innocent aid worker, and Trevor examines the massive amount of civilian casualties caused by American air attacks in the country.
09/15/2021
Interview
06:49

Terrence Deyalsingh - Trinidad's Health Minister Speaks Out
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Trinidad and Tobago health minister Terrence Deyalsingh reacts to Nicki Minaj's suggestion that getting vaccinated for the coronavirus led to testicu-lar swelling for a man on the island.
09/16/2021
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05:45

Anderson .Paak Tries His Hand as a Bandleader
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Musician Anderson .Paak makes his debut as The Daily Show's one-man band as Trevor covers a school bus shortage in the U.S. caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
09/16/2021
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06:03

Nicki Minaj's Cousin's Friend's Swollen Testicles
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Dr. Anthony Fauci plays damage control in the wake of Nicki Minaj's claim about her cousin's friend in Trinidad getting swollen testicles due to being vaccinated for COVID-19.
09/16/2021
Interview
07:56

LeVar Burton - A Life of Literacy and Storytelling
The Daily Show with Trevor NoahS26 E112

LeVar Burton reflects on his long and expansive career, how his mom ignited his passion for reading and the legions of fans who called for him to become the next "Jeopardy!" host.
09/16/2021
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06:24

Taliban on Pedal Boats & The Spotted Lanternfly Menace
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California firefighters go to extremes to protect ancient sequoia trees, Taliban members are seen riding pedal boats in Afghanistan, and spotted lanternflies wreak havoc on the East Coast.
09/20/2021
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10:10

Burned-Out Nurses Reach Their Breaking Point
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A growing number of nurses in the U.S. have become overwhelmed and fed-up by the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, leading to staffing shortages in intensive care units.
09/20/2021
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07:30

Introducing The Daily Show's Second Annual Pandemmy Awards
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Trevor invites viewers to cast their votes for the most outrageous COVID-19 pandemic moments of the year, in categories such as Best Historical Adaptation, Best Mile High Meltdown and more.
09/20/2021
Interview
07:03

Aly Raisman - "Aly Raisman: Darkness to Light"
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U.S. Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman discusses her effort to shine a light on sexual abuse and advocate for her fellow survivors with her documentary special "Aly Raisman: Darkness to Light."
09/20/2021
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02:29

Between the Scenes - Trevor vs. Red Eye Flights
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Trevor sounds off about his hatred for late-night "red eye" flights, which force travelers to endure an onslaught of stench from hundreds of sleepy passengers.
09/21/2021
Interview
07:38

Pete Aguilar - Getting to the Truth About the Capitol Riot
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California Representative Pete Aguilar discusses the congressional committee investigation of the January 6 attack on the Capitol and talks about the plight of refugees in the U.S.
09/21/2021
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02:26

TikTok Challenge Incites School Vandalism
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A new TikTok trend called the "devious licks" challenge encourages students to try to go viral by engaging in acts of vandalism at their schools.
09/21/2021
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04:43

Coronavirus Deaths Surpass Spanish Flu
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The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 surpasses that of the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, and San Francisco Mayor London Breed faces criticism for violating her city’s mask mandate at a concert.
09/21/2021
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05:14

Can I Make You Late for Work?
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Dulcé Sloan kicks off a game show in which she engages busy New Yorkers in charming small talk in the secret hope of making them late for their jobs.
09/21/2021
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09:04

France Fumes Over Submarines
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A dispute over a submarine deal creates a major diplomatic crisis between France and the U.S., and Trevor shares exclusive footage of what actually goes on at the U.N.
09/21/2021
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