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Bill Gates Wants to Reinvent the Toilet

Season 24 • 12/05/2018

Ronny Chieng talks to Bill Gates about the tech mogul's global mission to revolutionize toilets, and a scientist demonstrates how poop can be turned into clean drinking water.

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05:16

Meet District Attorney Mark Gonzalez, Texas's Criminal Justice Reformer
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Ronny Chieng travels to Texas to meet with Nueces County District Attorney Mark Gonzalez, a tattooed biker who was elected on a platform of decriminalizing minor offenses.
11/28/2018
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The V.A. Is Screwing Over Veterans
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Thanks to its reliance on a 50-year-old computer, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs falls far behind on its payments to veterans for housing and education.
11/29/2018
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The Democrats' Midterm Success, Oakland University's Gun Violence Deterrent & Black Christmas Trees
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The 2018 midterms end well for Democrats, Oakland University teachers are given hockey pucks to defend against gun violence, and black Christmas trees become a popular trend.
11/29/2018
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Michael Cohen Pleads Guilty & Truth Trump Makes an Appearance
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Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen admits to lying to Congress about Donald Trump's real estate dealings with Russia, and the president responds with an incoherent denial.
11/29/2018
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Trevor Chats with His Grandma About Apartheid and Tours Her Home, MTV Cribs-Style
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Trevor travels to his hometown of Soweto, South Africa, to pay a visit to his grandmother, who offers her perspective on his childhood, Nelson Mandela and life under apartheid.
12/03/2018
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Legit South African Food & The 2018 Global Citizen Festival
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Trevor indulges in some authentic South African cuisine in his hometown of Soweto before heading to his hosting gig at the 2018 Global Citizen Festival in Johannesburg.
12/03/2018
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05:13

The Seven-Year-Old Millionaire, Tumblr's Porn Ban & Racist Christmas Trees
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Michael Kosta and Roy Wood Jr. take over for Trevor with coverage of a wealthy young YouTube star, Tumblr's decision to ban adult content and a Christmas tree controversy.
12/04/2018
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05:23

Lame Duck Republicans Try to Strip Power from Newly Elected Democratic Officials
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Roy Wood Jr. reports on how state Republicans in Wisconsin, Michigan and North Carolina are scheming to tilt the laws in their party's favor after losing the 2018 midterms.
12/04/2018
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04:15

Michael Flynn's Sentencing, Kevin Hart's Academy Awards Hosting Job & Trump's Awkward Funeral Moment
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Trevor and Dulce Sloan report on Michael Flynn's sentencing document, Kevin Hart's hosting gig at the Oscars and President Trump's appearance at George H.W. Bush's funeral.
12/05/2018
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I Apologize for Talking While You Were Talking - Brett Favre's Video Controversy & A Goalkeeping Dog
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Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta examine a controversy surrounding Brett Favre, a sexist question posed to a female soccer star and a scene-stealing dog at a soccer game.
12/05/2018
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05:41

Bill Gates Wants to Reinvent the Toilet
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Ronny Chieng talks to Bill Gates about the tech mogul's global mission to revolutionize toilets, and a scientist demonstrates how poop can be turned into clean drinking water.
12/05/2018
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Jay Rosen - Creating a Space for Ad-Free Journalism with The Correspondent
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Media critic Jay Rosen discusses the Dutch news platform The Correspondent, his work to bring it to English-speaking audiences and the benefits of member-funded journalism.
12/06/2018
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04:19

Is America Becoming a Cashless Society?
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Trevor and Desi Lydic discuss a problematic trend toward mandatory cash-free transactions in the U.S., and Jaboukie Young-White offers his perspective as a millennial.
12/06/2018
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The U.S.-China Trade War, Trump's Undocumented Housekeeper & Justin Timberlake's Damaged Vocal Cords
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Trevor and Desi Lydic examine the U.S. and Canada's arrest of a Chinese executive, President Trump's hiring of an undocumented worker and Justin Timberlake's vocal cord woes.
12/06/2018
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05:47

Switzerland's Responsible Gun Nuts Pt. 1
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Michael Kosta travels to Switzerland to investigate why the country experiences virtually no mass shootings despite being one of the world's most heavily armed nations.
12/06/2018
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Michael Cohen's Sentencing Memos & Trump's Worsening Legal Peril
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Robert Mueller and New York prosecutors recommend punishments for former Trump attorney Michael Cohen, and President Trump is directly implicated in multiple felonies.
12/10/2018
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Tatiana Maslany - Finding Empathy for Unlikable Characters in "Destroyer" and "Network"
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Actor Tatiana Maslany describes preparing for her complicated role in "Destroyer" and tapping into the human side of a depraved TV executive in her Broadway debut "Network."
12/10/2018
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John Kelly's White House Departure & Trump's Struggle to Find a New Chief of Staff
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President Trump announces the end of John Kelly's tenure as White House chief of staff, and Michael Kosta offers to take on the undesirable role.
12/10/2018
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04:05

The Menendez Brothers' NBA Card Appearance, Protests in Europe & Audio from Mars
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The infamous Menendez brothers appear in the background of an NBA card from 1991, massive protests erupt in the U.K. and France, and NASA reveals the sound of wind on Mars.
12/10/2018
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03:45

Everything Is Stupid - "Fortnite" Addiction
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Ronny Chieng sounds off about whether or not addiction to the wildly popular video game "Fortnite" is harming children and destroying marriages.
12/11/2018
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03:54

Good News for Planned Parenthood, Trump's Unhealthy School Lunches & The Most British Heist Ever
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The Supreme Court hands a victory to pro-choice advocates, the Trump administration scales back healthy school lunch requirements, and a British MP grabs a ceremonial mace.
12/11/2018
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