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Season 20 • 12/03/2014

Dave Grohl describes his creative process while making the series "Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways."

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00:19

Moment of Zen - Richard Pryor's Detroit Run
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In a 1977 episode of "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson," Richard Pryor describes the precautions black men must take in order to exercise in Detroit.
12/01/2014
04:06

American Hands Stand - Race-a-holics
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Senior Black Correspondent and The Nightly Show host Larry Wilmore dispels the notion that the Ferguson protests have nothing to do with race.
12/02/2014
01:10

Moment of Zen - The Mission Continues & The Grass Mud Horse
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Jon supports the efforts of the nonprofit organization The Mission Continues, and a reporter on Newsy shares one of China's particularly suggestive examples of wordplay.
12/02/2014
05:27

American Hands Stand
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The St. Louis Rams and their local police department get into a Twitter fight about the team's "Hands Up, Don't Shoot" gesture in solidarity with the Ferguson protesters.
12/02/2014
06:26

Sophie Delaunay
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Doctors Without Borders Executive Director Sophie Delaunay describes the organization's efforts to provide essential medical aid to the regions affected by Ebola.
12/02/2014
03:45

A Measured Discussion of the Prohibition of Wordplay in the People's Republic of China
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Fearing that wordplay will lead to cultural and linguistic chaos, China bans the use of puns.
12/02/2014
05:11

Pink Fracking
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Energy giant Baker Hughes launches a breast cancer campaign despite the use of known carcinogens in fracking, and Samantha Bee identifies broader pinkwashing opportunities.
12/03/2014
04:09

Inglourious Ambassaders
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The newly appointed U.S. ambassadors to Hungary and Argentina make up for what they lack in relevant qualifications with notable campaign fundraising skills.
12/03/2014
00:20

Moment of Zen - Protests and Christmas Trees
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Fox News's Gretchen Carlson worries that civil rights protests in New York City will get in the way of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony.
12/03/2014
03:38

The Eric Garner Grand Jury Decision
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When a grand jury decides not to indict the police officer whose chokehold led to the death of Eric Garner, Jon struggles to find the humor amid the tragedy.
12/03/2014
06:58

Dave Grohl
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Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl discusses his HBO series, "Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways," and reflects on the sense of community he's found through music.
12/03/2014
06:07

Angelina Jolie
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Director Angelina Jolie discusses the incredible life of Louis Zamperini, the inspiration for her film "Unbroken."
12/04/2014
05:49

Spot the Africa
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Between rampant racial inequality and Ebola outbreaks, South African comedian Trevor Noah admits that he hesitated to visit a country as troubled as the U.S.
12/04/2014
08:41

We Can't Breathe
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Although the NYPD officer whose chokehold led to the death of Eric Garner did not face indictment, the bystander who filmed the incident did.
12/04/2014
00:17

Moment of Zen - "Outnumbered" Photobombed
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A passerby steals the spotlight from Fox News's Harris Faulkner and Andrea Tantaros as they deliver some serious news about an investigation into Eric Garner's death.
12/04/2014
06:28

Norman Lear
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"Even This I Get to Experience" author and TV producer Norman Lear recalls his struggle to succeed in comedy before "All in the Family," "The Jeffersons" and "Maude."
12/08/2014
06:27

A Single Factual Error
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Fox News finds an opportunity to criticize Jon's commentary on excessive police violence in the U.S.
12/08/2014
05:26

Fiends with Benefits
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Facing abysmal approval ratings, members of Congress put aside their differences to focus on preventing Nazis from receiving Social Security benefits.
12/08/2014
00:14

Moment of Zen - Tony Blair's Christmas Grimace
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An unfortunate photo of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair causes his family's Christmas card to trend online.
12/08/2014
02:10

Fiends with Benefits - F**ked-Up Social Security Benefits
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Senior White House Correspondent Jordan Klepper expresses disbelief that the U.S. government has been giving Nazis Social Security benefits.
12/08/2014
00:19

Moment of Zen - Elijah Cummings and Darrell Issa's Great Journey
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Rep. Elijah Cummings's heartfelt speech about Rep. Darrell Issa lends itself to a well-timed sexual innuendo.
12/09/2014
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