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Derecka Purnell - "Becoming Abolitionists"

Season 27 E 3 • 09/29/2021

Lawyer, activist and writer Derecka Purnell talks about her book "Becoming Abolitionists," which takes a deep dive into the notion of abolishing the police.

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Writer, director and comedian Neal Brennan talks about his off-Broadway show "Neal Brennan: Unacceptable," his relationship with loneliness and his spiritual journey toward self-acceptance.
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President Biden's top doctor at the CDC creates confusion about coronavirus vaccine booster shots, and Michael Kosta does his best to bring clarity to the issue.
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09/27/2021
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09/28/2021
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China's Tech Crackdown
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China's government initiates a wide-ranging technology crackdown on cryptocurrency, time spent playing video games and Douyin, the country's version of TikTok, and Dulcé Sloan is all for it.
09/28/2021
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Switzerland OKs Same-Sex Marriage & Kids Face Climate Woes
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Switzerland legalizes same-sex marriage, kids today are projected to live through more climate disasters than prior generations, and the U.S. murder rate soared in 2020.
09/28/2021
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CP Time - Black Fashion Models
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Roy Wood Jr. highlights trailblazing Black models, including Naomi Sims, Tracey "Africa" Norman and Tyson Beckford.
09/28/2021
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Can We Convo? - Reporting on Missing White Women
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Roy Wood Jr. and Dulcé Sloan talk about the glaring disparities between media coverage of missing white women versus that of missing women of color in America.
09/29/2021
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06:02

Amazon Unveils $1K Robot & Man Traps Alligator in Trash Can
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Amazon rolls out a pricey new robot, the U.S. government declares 23 animal species extinct, and a Florida man uses a garbage can to capture an alligator.
09/29/2021
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10:18

Keeping Up with the Congressians - Capitol Hill Crunch Time
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Democratic Congress members scramble to meet fast-approaching legislative deadlines, faced with sabotage from Sen. Mitch McConnell and a bitter standoff between progressives and centrists.
09/29/2021
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08:58

Derecka Purnell - "Becoming Abolitionists"
The Daily Show with Trevor NoahS27 E3

Lawyer, activist and writer Derecka Purnell talks about her book "Becoming Abolitionists," which takes a deep dive into the notion of abolishing the police.
09/29/2021
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05:22

I Apologize for Talking While You Were Talking - Wild Upsets
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Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta discuss Baltimore Ravens player Justin Tucker's 66-yard kick, the Cleveland Indians rebranding as the Cleveland Guardians and an NBA vaccination controversy.
09/30/2021
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Holiday Shopping Needs to Start Now
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Americans are instructed to start their holiday shopping early due to a pandemic-fueled global shortage of computer chips, major shipping disruptions and U.S. Postal Service delays.
09/30/2021
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07:16

Jake Gyllenhaal - "The Guilty"
The Daily Show with Trevor NoahS27 E4

Jake Gyllenhaal reflects on his gravitation toward unlikely heroes and talks about how his new movie "The Guilty" was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the murder of George Floyd.
09/30/2021
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07:35

Vaccine Mandates Work & Britney Spears Is Free
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Studies show COVID-19 vaccination mandates are working, Britney Spears's father loses control of her conservatorship, and the U.K. suffers from a massive fuel shortage.
09/30/2021
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05:02

Prove Me Wrong
The Daily Show with Trevor NoahS27 E5

Dulcé Sloan sets up shop and challenges passersby with her controversial opinions about pizza, golf, reality TV and more.
10/04/2021
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07:08

Oil Spill Devastates West Coast & Tiktok "Couch Guy" Debate
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Progressive protesters confront Senator Kyrsten Sinema in a bathroom, a massive oil spill occurs off the coast of California, and a viral TikTok video leads to intense scrutiny.
10/04/2021
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06:57

Pandora Papers Expose Wealthy Tax Dodgers
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A huge leak of private banking documents reveals how mega-rich and powerful people conceal their wealth in order to avoid paying taxes.
10/04/2021
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09:17

Richard Antoine White - "I'm Possible"
The Daily Show with Trevor NoahS27 E5

Tuba player Richard Antoine White describes how his audacious determination took him from a life of hardship in Baltimore to classical music halls, then discusses his memoir "I'm Possible."
10/04/2021
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03:36

First Movie Filmed in Space & NFL Coach's Dirty Dancing
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Russian filmmakers shoot the first movie made in outer space, and NFL coach Urban Meyer lands in hot water after a scandalous partying incident.
10/05/2021
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18:04

Tristan Harris - Facebook's Danger to Society
The Daily Show with Trevor NoahS27 E6

Tristan Harris, cofounder and president of the Center for Humane Technology, discusses a whistleblower's revelations about the inherent toxicity of Facebook's business model.
10/05/2021
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