The Daily Show with Trevor Noah

Between the Scenes - The College Bribery Scam and America's So-Called Meritocracy

Season 24 • 03/15/2019

In the wake of the college admissions bribery scandal, Trevor challenges the popular notion America is a merit-based society.

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Celebrating Fiendish Women Throughout History

In honor of Women's History Month, Desi Lydic shines a light on women who haven't been properly recognized for their terrible deeds.
03/12/2019
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Padma Lakshmi - Savoring Life as a "Top Chef" Host & Fighting for Human Rights - Extended Interview

"Top Chef" host and executive producer Padma Lakshmi chats about her passion for simple comfort food as well as fine cuisine and discusses her role as an ACLU ambassador.
03/12/2019
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College Bribery Scam: Shady Rich Parents Get Caught

As dozens of wealthy parents stand accused of bribing their kids' way into college, Michael Kosta makes the case for an affirmative action policy for dumb rich kids.
03/13/2019
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Trump Grounds Boeing 737 Max Planes, More Prison Time for Paul Manafort & Apple AirPod Cancer Scare

President Trump orders the grounding of Boeing 737 Max planes, Paul Manafort is sentenced to seven years in prison, and scientists claim that Apple AirPods pose a cancer risk.
03/13/2019
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Who Writes the Music for America's Network News?

Trevor and Desi Lydic reveal the eccentric mastermind behind the intense, overdramatic music that underscores CNN's broadcasts.
03/13/2019
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Karamo Brown - The Popularity of "Queer Eye" & Embracing Growth in "Karamo" - Extended Interview

"Karamo" author Karamo Brown describes the identity challenges he faced after growing up in an abusive home and reflects on his experience as a cast member of "Queer Eye."
03/13/2019
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02:57

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The Great Social Media Blackout of 2019 & Mike Pence's Congressional Office Ouster

Major social media platforms experience a day of outages, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi takes away Mike Pence's office in the House of Representatives.
03/14/2019
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Arrested Developments - Dumb Solutions to Policing Problems

Dulce Sloan highlights bizarre ways that police departments are trying to improve community relations, including police trading cards and virtual reality games.
03/14/2019
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09:28

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Beto O'Rourke Enters the 2020 Race & Andrew Yang Campaigns for Universal Basic Income

Beto O'Rourke announces his 2020 White House bid, and Ronny Chieng chats with Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang about his push for a universal basic income.
03/14/2019
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06:59

The Daily Show with Trevor NoahS24 E81
Jacob Tobia - Promoting a "Gender-Chill" Exploration of Identity with "Sissy" - Extended Interview

"Sissy" author and gender non-conforming activist Jacob Tobia talks about their emphasis on humor and playful experimentation when it comes to exploring gender identity.
03/14/2019
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Between the Scenes - The College Bribery Scam and America's So-Called Meritocracy

In the wake of the college admissions bribery scandal, Trevor challenges the popular notion America is a merit-based society.
03/15/2019
Interview
09:33

The Daily Show with Trevor NoahS24 E82
Jay Inslee - Running for President on a Platform of Fighting Climate Change - Extended Interview

2020 Democratic presidential candidate Jay Inslee talks about his environmental record as the governor of Washington and discusses the urgency of climate change.
03/18/2019
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Joe Biden's Sloppy 2020 Talk, Bernie Sanders's Shower Injury & Beto O'Rourke's Apology Spree

Joe Biden accidentally hints at a 2020 presidential run, Bernie Sanders soldiers on after cutting his head on a shower door, and Beto O'Rourke spends the weekend apologizing.
03/18/2019
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Trump's 50-Tweet Tirade, Apple's Streaming Service & J.K. Rowling's Sexy Hogwarts Gossip

President Trump goes on a weekend Twitter rampage, Apple announces a streaming video service, and J.K. Rowling adds juicy details to the "Harry Potter" universe.
03/18/2019
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Students vs. Climate Change & Oil Companies vs. Oceans

Ronny Chieng reacts to a global student walkout to protest climate change and weighs in on the negative impacts that oil companies are having on oceans.
03/18/2019
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Between the Scenes - Trevor Talks About Trump and the Shooting in New Zealand

Trevor disagrees with people who believe President Trump is to blame for the mass shooting in New Zealand and explains that both are products of white supremacy.
03/19/2019
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Who's Responsible for the Rise of Socialism in America?

Right-wing pundits blame progressive politicians for socialism's growing popularity in the U.S., but Neal Brennan places the blame squarely on the super-rich.
03/19/2019
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The Boeing 737 Max Safety Debacle & Airplane Manufacturers' Power Over the FAA

An investigation found that pilots were trained to fly the now-infamous Boeing 737 Max via a brief iPad course, and Trevor examines Boeing's influence over the FAA.
03/19/2019
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08:22

The Daily Show with Trevor NoahS24 E83
Will Packer - Documenting an American Tragedy with "The Atlanta Child Murders"

Will Packer discusses his docuseries "The Atlanta Child Murders," which examines the unsolved murders of dozens of African-American children committed between 1979 and 1981.
03/19/2019
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04:48

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Devin Nunes's Twitter Lawsuit, Robert Kraft's Sweetheart Legal Deal & The $1.4 Million Pigeon

Rep. Devin Nunes sues Twitter for defamation, prosecutors offer to drop solicitation charges against Robert Kraft, and a racing pigeon fetches $1.4 million at an auction.
03/19/2019
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Women's Innovations That Men Love

For Women's History Month, Desi Lydic shines a light on women who invented, developed or discovered some of men's favorite things, from beer to kung fu to nuclear fission.
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