The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Mario Livio

Season 18 • 09/04/2013

Mario Livio discusses his book, "Brilliant Blunders."

More

Watching

00:22

Moment of Zen - Carlos Danger on Bike Lanes
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

Anthony Weiner announces the first thing he'd do as New York City mayor.
08/15/2013
06:13

Uncle Jonny Stew's Good Time Syria Jamboree
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

Syria's Bashar al-Assad crosses the line of what the American government feels is the appropriate way to kill people.
09/03/2013
04:59

Jon Learns What Happened Over the Summer
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

Jon returns to the show and John Oliver remembers Carlos Danger and the summer's best stories.
09/03/2013
02:54

Jon Stewart Returns
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

John Oliver, Jessica Williams and Stephen Colbert help Jon to once again act American.
09/03/2013
00:34

Moment of Zen - David Frost Tribute
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

The late David Frost shares a Richard Nixon anecdote.
09/03/2013
06:07

Andrew Harper
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

Andrew Harper thanks Syria's neighbors for taking in millions of displaced citizens and describes the transformation of the Jordanian desert.
09/03/2013
04:07

Sir Archibald Mapsalot III
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

Sir Archibald Mapsalot III explains why it's not racist for a strong white hand to draw arbitrary lines betwixt Middle Eastern tribal allegiances.
09/04/2013
00:18

Moment of Zen - John Kerry & Syria
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

Sir Archibald Mapsalot III identifies the Middle East's big problem, Samantha Bee critiques a Russian gay pride parade, and Mario Livio talks "Brilliant Blunders."
09/04/2013
05:43

Groundhog Deja Clusterf@#k
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

As the Senate Foreign Relations Committee considers America's response to the war in Syria, John McCain ponders his response to the river card.
09/04/2013
Highlight
05:09

Russian Diplomacy
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

As relations between the United States and Russia fray, Samantha Bee searches for a diplomatic solution with Andranik Migranyan.
09/04/2013
Highlight
05:37

Mario Livio
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

Astrophysicist Mario Livio explains how science's embarrassing failures are just as important as its revolutionary successes.
09/04/2013
05:58

Indecision 2013 - Hey, I'm Votin' Here Edition - Weiner's Alienation
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

The Best F#@king News Team Ever investigates Anthony Weiner's voter outreach campaign, and Carlos Danger defends his wife's honor.
09/05/2013
03:46

Ignoring Private Ryan
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

Going to an American hospital, for a veteran, shouldn't require more courage than storming the beach at Normandy.
09/05/2013
06:19

Michael C. Hall
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

"Dexter" star Michael C. Hall explains why his character has started killing fewer people and talks about saying goodbye to his TV family.
09/05/2013
04:28

Indecision 2013 - Hey, I'm Votin' Here Edition
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

New York Democratic mayoral candidates campaign to fill Michael Bloomberg's tiny shoes.
09/05/2013
00:14

Moment of Zen - Anthony Weiner & Rosh Hashanah
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

In the spirit of Rosh Hashanah, Anthony Weiner offers forgiveness.
09/05/2013
04:06

Indecision 2013 - Hey I'm Votin' Here Edition - Cats & Cats
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

Republican mayoral hopefuls John Catsimatidis and Joe Lhota focus on New York City's most pressing issues -- 9/11 and adorable kittens.
09/09/2013
00:16

Moment of Zen - Rudy Giuliani & the Politicizing of 9/11
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

Rudy Giuliani criticizes Republican mayoral candidates for turning 9/11 into a political football.
09/09/2013
03:22

Inglourious Bashar
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

In an interview with Charlie Rose, Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad confirms America's status as the Bill Buckner of superpowers.
09/09/2013
06:12

Sheri Fink
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

"Five Days at Memorial" author Sheri Fink argues that America's disaster preparedness is severely lacking.
09/09/2013
02:32

Inglourious Bashar - Charm Offensive
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS18

Aasif Mandvi breaks down Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad's campaign to rehabilitate his murderous dictator image.
09/09/2013
You may also like5 Videos
Trailer
01:00

"Star Trek: very Short Treks" Has Lightyears of Laughs
Star Trek: very Short TreksS1

Relive the classic vibe of "Star Trek: The Animated Series," and join Riker, Spock and more Starfleet faces on the bite-sized journeys of "Star Trek: very Short Treks," now streaming.
11/22/2023
Trailer
01:00

Fires and Full Moons Breed a New Terror on Wolf Pack

A California wildfire awakens a werewolf, but a group of curious teens -- once bitten -- will not shy away from the threat of decimation on Wolf Pack, streaming January 26 on Paramount+.
10/12/2022
Trailer
01:41

This Game of M.A.S.H. Is a Real Monster in Cursed Friends
Cursed Friends

Four pals must break an evil spell and change their fates when a classic kid's game to predict the future comes back to haunt them in the Comedy Central original movie Cursed Friends.
10/10/2022
Trailer
01:22

Out of Office Explores Remote Work Absurdity
Out of Office

A young woman experiences the bizarre extremes of working from home in the film Out of Office, starring Milana Vayntrub, Ken Jeong, Jay Pharoah, Cheri Oteri, Jason Alexander and more.
09/19/2022
Trailer
00:35

A Front Row Seat to South Park The 25th Anniversary Concert
South ParkS25

Sing along to silly songs and classic symphonies from the show on South Park The 25th Anniversary Concert, premiering August 13 at 10/9c.
07/27/2022