The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Germs of Engagement

Season 20 • 10/01/2014

The first confirmed case of Ebola in the U.S. has the media in a panic.

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Chatty Chatty Bomb Bomb

British Parliament and the United States Congress take drastically different approaches to debating the decision to start a war against ISIS.
09/29/2014
06:41

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Hadi al-Bahra

The president of the Syrian National Coalition, Hadi al-Bahra, discusses the opposition movement's fight to defeat ISIS and gain liberation from Bashar al-Assad.
09/29/2014
04:03

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America's Next Top Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives a superstar welcome in the U.S. as he addresses a sold-out crowd at Madison Square Garden.
09/30/2014
00:12

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Moment of Zen - Reload with Truth

Sarah Palin mistakes the address of the White House while making a speech to fellow conservatives.
09/30/2014
07:14

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Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck chats about his role in "Gone Girl" and points out that Jon copied him by making a movie about Iran.
09/30/2014
09:18

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How a Bill Becomes an Ad

The classic "Schoolhouse Rock!" song "I'm Just a Bill" is updated to more closely reflect Congress's sluggish legislative process.
09/30/2014
07:58

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The Shoddyguard

The Secret Service blunders the handling of an intruder in the White House, leading to several creative recommendations for how to improve security.
10/01/2014
06:23

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Lena Dunham

Lena Dunham shares her approach to handling Internet critics and discusses the creative process behind her memoir, "Not That Kind of Girl," and her television show, "Girls."
10/01/2014
00:19

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Moment of Zen - A White House Briefing Supercut

The White House's faith in Secret Service Director Julia Pierson takes a sharp turn during three days of successive press conferences.
10/01/2014
02:18

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS20
The Shoddyguard - The White House's New Security System

In the wake of an unsettling break-in, the White House draws inspiration from the movie "Home Alone" to update its security.
10/01/2014
03:23

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Germs of Engagement

The media adopts an inappropriately ominous tone in its coverage of the first confirmed case of Ebola within the United States.
10/01/2014
07:27

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS20
Ben Steele

Documentarian Ben Steele discusses the increase in violence against Russia's LGBT community and describes his experiences filming "Hunted: The War Against Gays in Russia."
10/02/2014
00:16

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Moment of Zen - Unveil the "D"

Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk writes a cryptic tweet about unveiling the "D."
10/02/2014
06:54

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A Million Ways to Die in the U.S.

Conservatives fear that Ebola and ISIS are putting Americans in danger, but the leading causes of death in the U.S. originate much closer to home.
10/02/2014
05:49

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Jessica's Feminized Atmosphere

Jessica Williams sits down with the women of New York City and asks them to share their experiences with street harassment.
10/02/2014
00:16

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS20
Moment of Zen - Somebody's Gotta Sing It

Mike Rowe, host of CNN's "Somebody's Gotta Do It," serenades Brooke Baldwin with an operatic aria.
10/06/2014
07:26

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Atul Gawande

Dr. Atul Gawande endeavors to start a compassionate and well-reasoned dialogue about the end of life with his book "Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End."
10/06/2014
07:50

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Protested Development & Dude, Where's My Kim?

Hong Kong's Umbrella Revolution becomes more laid-back, a Chinese celebutante brags about her lavish taxpayer-funded purchases, and Kim Jong-un disappears from the spotlight.
10/06/2014
05:13

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World Buddies!

Jordan Klepper visits the U.N. General Assembly to determine which countries are responsible for the messy state of the world.
10/06/2014
07:09

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A Shot in the Dark

Samantha Bee attempts to uncover statistics about the excessive use of lethal force by the police, only to discover that this data is mysteriously nonexistent.
10/07/2014
00:27

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS20
Moment of Zen - "O Canada"

Singer Mark Donnelly takes a tumble while performing the Canadian national anthem before a Vancouver Canucks game.
10/07/2014
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