The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Josh Johnson opens the show by mocking Pete Hegseth for prioritizing soldiers' physical appearance over military readiness and criticizes Donald Trump Jr.

Josh Johnson mocks Mitch McConnell’s return to Congress and questions AI safety claims from Anthropic executives, who warn of existential risks.

Josh Johnson and Joe Opio preview the upcoming week, discussing Trump's controversial promise of $5,000 payments to voters and the RNC's use of a flexing photo of Hassan Piker.

Trevor Noah mocks House Republicans for denying climate science with absurd arguments like "global wobbling" and basic math errors.

Republican Governor Spencer Cox discusses his book "Off Ramp," arguing that social media and political incentives drive polarization, while sharing examples of bipartisan success in Utah.

Jon Stewart uses the rusted USS Lincoln as a metaphor for America’s decay under Trump, highlighting the president’s denial of reality and reckless trade war with Canada.

Michael Costa covers the 2026 midterms, mocking the Republican convention in Dallas and Trump’s $5,000 dividend bribe.

The Daily Show team mocks the low attendance at the Republican midterm convention, with hosts inventing absurd excuses for why politicians are skipping the event.

John Stewart returns from his August break to mock the rusted USS Lincoln as a metaphor for America’s decay under President Trump.

Scott Herman and Michael Costa recap the week from Costa’s sauna, discussing the US aircraft carrier’s record deployment and the emotional support dog aboard.

Samantha Bee reports on Walmart’s closure of a Quebec store after a union formed, sparking a debate on labor rights with author Philip Dreyer.

Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell engage in their signature absurd debates on topics including the death tax, government secrecy, Halloween, and stem cell research.

Trevor Noah interviews Dolly Parton about her album "Those Were the Days," featuring collaborations with Yusuf Islam and Judy Collins, and her film "Joyful Noise.

Louis Black mocks Dry January, the Vatican conclave, and dangerous air travel conditions with his signature cynicism.

John Stewart satirizes Fox News’s hypocrisy regarding accountability, contrasting their demand for apologies over the Ferguson narrative with their silence on the debunked Benghazi conspiracy.

Mark Paone interviews former Daily Show correspondent Al Madrigal, who recounts his hiring process and the challenges of balancing field work with family life.

The host discusses the public's political dissatisfaction, arguing that while institutions may be failing, everyday Americans remain civil despite online rage.

This Daily Show episode features Jon Stewart satirizing media coverage of the Obama daughters’ first day of school and mocking MSNBC’s intrusive reporting.

This episode features Vance DeGeneres recounting a cat stuck in a tree, Ed Helms satirizing the Cheney shooting, and Steve Carell’s awkward campaign trail experience.

In this 30th-anniversary special of *The Daily Show*, hosts Michael Kosta, Desi Lydic, and Troy Iwanna celebrate the program’s history by revisiting iconic field pieces.

Grace Koolenschmidt hosts "Tech Yeah," satirizing recent AI advancements like OpenAI’s Sora video generator and the fictional AI actress Tilly Norwood.

Craig Melvin satirizes the chaos of electric scooter sharing, while Louis Black rants about the Olympics and Stephen Colbert exposes a tiny Klan rally in Tennessee.

In this episode of the "30 Fucking Years" miniseries, hosts Josh Johnson and Grace Kuhlenschmidt celebrate The Daily Show’s 30th anniversary.

This Daily Show segment features correspondents reviewing major summer blockbusters with satirical commentary.

This episode features a parody of an intervention for a man addicted to Disney merchandise, followed by a satirical segment questioning the necessity of the sun.

Jordan Klepper and Ronnie Chang celebrate The Daily Show’s 30th anniversary by discussing its evolution from Craig Kilbourne to Jon Stewart.

This episode satirizes Donald Trump’s disastrous White House Correspondents’ Dinner speech, mocking his failed jokes and hostile attitude toward the press.

Jordan Klepper satirizes the DNC’s security breach and Donald Trump’s awkward eulogy for Lindsey Graham, highlighting Trump’s self-serving remarks and Sean Hannity’s sycophantic tribute.

Host Jordan Clever satirizes Trump’s chaotic Michigan visit, failed drug war, and tensions over the new US-Canada bridge.

John Stewart satirizes Donald Trump’s disastrous White House Correspondents’ Dinner, mocking his failed jokes and personal attacks on journalists.

Jordan Klepper joins Jason O’Gilbert to recap his Newport Folk Festival experience and analyze Donald Trump’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner speech.