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Barack Obama - A Knack for Roasting & Post-Presidential Life

Season 26 E 41 • 12/15/2020

Barack Obama reflects on his formidable roasting skills, whether life after the White House leaves him frustrated and how he's continuing to forge his legacy.

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Trump Offers Unsolicited Pardons & States Sue Facebook
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Hunter Biden is under investigation for his taxes, President Trump reportedly gears up to grant a flurry of pardons, and 46 states sue to break up Facebook in an antitrust lawsuit.
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Votegasm 2020: The Awkward Days After - GOP's Reality Check
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The Supreme Court rejects a Texas lawsuit aimed at overturning election results, the electoral college affirms Joe Biden's victory, and right-wing violence erupts in Washington, D.C.
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Pharrell Williams - Black Ambition and the Juneteenth Pledge
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Pharrell Williams talks about his podcast "OTHERtone," his Black Ambition initiative to galvanize entrepreneurs of color and making Juneteenth a national holiday via juneteenthpledge.com.
12/14/2020
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California police go undercover as Santa Claus and an elf, a Russian hacking team attacks the U.S. government, and a nurse in Queens, NY, is given America's first COVID-19 vaccination.
12/14/2020
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America's Got Suppression - Disenfranchised in Georgia
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Hosts Desi Lydic and Roy Wood Jr. take their game show to Georgia to determine which Peach State contestant has had their voting rights suppressed the most.
12/14/2020
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Republicans Accept Biden's Victory & William Barr Resigns
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Republican leaders belatedly acknowledge Joe Biden's White House victory, and Attorney General William Barr steps down after falling out of favor with President Trump.
12/15/2020
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07:52

Barack Obama - "A Promised Land"
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Barack Obama talks about his memoir "A Promised Land," encouraging young people to remain optimistic in the face of daunting challenges, and his respect for German chancellor Angela Merkel.
12/15/2020
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Cannibal Sandwiches & Major Bugs in "Cyberpunk 2077"
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Wisconsinites are discouraged from their Christmas tradition of eating raw beef sandwiches, and the video game "Cyberpunk 2077" suffers glitches that include images of penises and breasts.
12/15/2020
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Barack Obama - Black Lives Matter and "Defund the Police"
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Barack Obama gives his glowing take on the Black Lives Matter movement, clarifies his criticism of the slogan "defund the police" and argues that Republicans have become a minority party.
12/15/2020
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Barack Obama - Nurturing Future Leaders and Democracy Abroad
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Barack Obama discusses the goals of his many leadership programs around the world, the global influence of American-style democratic values and grappling with the dilemmas of war.
12/15/2020
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03:50

Barack Obama - A Knack for Roasting & Post-Presidential Life
The Daily Show with Trevor NoahS26 E41

Barack Obama reflects on his formidable roasting skills, whether life after the White House leaves him frustrated and how he's continuing to forge his legacy.
12/15/2020
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03:22

Votegasm 2020: The Awkward Days After - More Shower Power
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The Trump administration rolls back water restrictions for showers, and Palm Beach, FL, residents try to prevent the president from living in Mar-a-Lago after he leaves office.
12/16/2020
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James Corden - "The Late Late Show" and "The Prom"
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James Corden talks about how he's grown accustomed to hosting "The Late Late Show" during the coronavirus pandemic and describes his role alongside Meryl Streep in the movie "The Prom."
12/16/2020
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Tessa Thompson - "Sylvie's Love" and Pushing for Inclusivity
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Actor Tessa Thompson reflects on why she explores a wide range of roles on film and TV, and discusses her personal connection to her character in the movie "Sylvie's Love."
12/16/2020
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Desi Lydic's Fox News Family Christmas Party
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Desi Lydic brings together her dysfunctional family members from Fox News for a virtual Christmas party, during which unhinged political arguments are unavoidable and bad blood prevails.
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Harry and Meghan's Podcast & Santa's Coronavirus Immunity
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle launch a podcast, a CNN reporter confronts an alleged Russian assassin, and the World Health Organization announces that Santa Claus is immune from COVID-19.
12/16/2020
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11:07

The FBI Nabs Rioters on Social Media & GOP's Calls for Unity
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The FBI arrests several rioters using evidence on social media, Republican lawmakers push for unity during a vote to impeach Trump, and tech companies respond to the violence at the Capitol.
01/19/2021
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The U.S. Capitol Locks Down Ahead of Inauguration Day
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Security tightens in Washington, D.C., in cautious preparation for the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden.
01/19/2021
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Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner: No Credentials Necessary
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Despite having no prior political experience, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner vaguely made their marks on the White House over the last four years as advisors to President Trump.
01/19/2021
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Carey Mulligan - The Grim Humor of "Promising Young Woman"
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Actor and producer Carey Mulligan describes approaching sexual misconduct with dark humor in "Promising Young Woman" and the motive behind casting beloved actors to portray villains.
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Stacey Abrams - Keeping the Momentum in Georgia
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Fair Fight founder Stacey Abrams describes using grassroots organizing to help flip the Senate and her plans to continue working to bring lasting change to Georgia.
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