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The Oscars Reach Peak Blackness

Season 22 • 02/27/2017

Roy Wood Jr. explains how the 2017 Academy Awards achieved the highest levels of black excellence.

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Kim Jong-un's Half Brother Is Murdered
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A woman wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with "LOL" is accused of assassinating the half brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un.
02/15/2017
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Make Trump Tweets Eight Again
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Trevor tells viewers about The Daily Show's browser app that changes President Trump's tweets into the crayon scribbles of a child.
02/15/2017
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President Trump: America's Xenophobic Grandpa
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After months of Donald Trump's angry rhetoric, cable news binges and nonsensical rants, Trevor reminds viewers that the president is just like many other senior citizens.
02/15/2017
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Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse - Streets Named Dick Edition
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A New Jersey town has decided to rename a roadway to Dick Street, and Jordan Klepper asks area residents how they feel about the change.
02/16/2017
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President Trump's Bats**t Press Conference
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During a no-holds-barred press conference, President Trump lashes out at the media, pushes lies about his Electoral College victory and boasts that he's not anti-Semitic.
02/16/2017
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The Congressional Black Caucus Gets a "Father Figure"
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Roy Wood Jr. "mistakenly" plays videos of his stand-up special, "Father Figure," instead of discussing President Trump's comments on the Congressional Black Caucus.
02/16/2017
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06:23

John Oliver - How "Last Week Tonight" Accidentally Eviscerates Its Targets
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"Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver talks about presenting political satire in the Donald Trump era and explains why he hates hyperbolic headlines about the show.
02/27/2017
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01:55

The Oscars' Best Picture Twist
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At the 2017 Oscars, "La La Land" is mistakenly announced as best picture instead of the actual winning film, "Moonlight."
02/27/2017
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06:57

Trump's Leaky White House
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As Donald Trump continues battling the press, the White House tries to crack down on the leaks fueling the president's hostility.
02/27/2017
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00:42

Snitches Get Riches
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Rapper Cam'ron believes that members of the Trump administration have a civic duty to leak information about White House dysfunction.
02/27/2017
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03:59

The Oscars Reach Peak Blackness
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Roy Wood Jr. celebrates blackness at the Oscars after "Moonlight" wins best picture and an audience member ignores white celebrities to schmooze with African-American stars.
02/27/2017
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02:18

Kellyanne Conway's Couch Controversy
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Social media users lash out at presidential counselor Kellyanne Conway after she puts her feet on an Oval Office couch.
02/28/2017
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04:10

How to Spot a Paid Liberal Protester
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Desi Lydic attends a Republican representative's town hall in red state Alabama to find out if the demonstrators at the meeting are professional protesters.
02/28/2017
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06:42

The GOP vs. Constituents
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During the first congressional recess under President Trump, Republican lawmakers return to their home districts to confront angry constituents.
02/28/2017
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04:33

The Media Falls for "Presidential" Trump (Again)
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Several media outlets praise Donald Trump for coming across as presidential in his first speech in front of Congress, but Trevor points out that it was all just a performance.
03/01/2017
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President Trump Stars in "Inside Tan"
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In President Trump's first speech in front of a joint congressional session, he proves just how much of a con man he really is.
03/01/2017
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The Real Trump vs. The Trump in Front of Congress
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Despite the "presidential" tone of Donald Trump's first congressional address, he offered misleading information about police brutality, tax reform and government corruption.
03/01/2017
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Jeff Sessions Recuses Himself from Russia Investigations
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions is forced to pass on investigations into Russian election hacking after it's revealed he misled Congress on his communications with the country.
03/02/2017
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Africa's Leadership Award Goes Unclaimed
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For the second year in a row, the Mo Ibrahim Foundation is unable to find a recipient for its award honoring African leaders who peacefully step down from power.
03/02/2017
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02:20

Should Jeff Sessions Resign?
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Jordan Klepper explains why Jeff Sessions's possibly illicit contact with Russia shouldn't necessarily cost him his job as attorney general.
03/02/2017
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05:34

Trump (Kind of) Responds to Jewish Attacks
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Adam Lowitt can't understand why President Trump is so hesitant to respond to assaults on Jewish cemeteries and community centers.
03/02/2017
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