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If You Don't Know, Now You Know - The Black Community's Mental Health Treatment Crisis
Black people face major mental health obstacles, including a stigma that favors church over therapy, and Roy Wood Jr. comes to Jaboukie Young-White's aid. Originally aired December 2019. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
07:0010/10/2021
This Week's Top Stories - Oil Spil, Religious Exemptions for Vaccines & Meghan Trainor's Toilets
A huge oil spill occurs off the West Coast, Americans seek religious exemptions from vaccine mandates, and Meghan Trainor installs two toilets in her bathroom to use alongside her husband. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
30:3509/10/2021
If You Don't Know, Now You Know - Right to Repair | Bobby Hall
Trevor examines the Right to Repair movement, Ronny Chieng rants about the fall season, and rapper Bobby Hall (a.k.a. Logic) discusses his memoir, "This Bright Future." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
34:1208/10/2021
Disagree to Agree - Government Spending Debate | Monica Lewinsky
Trevor's two "brothers" debate a congressional spending bill, The Daily Show explains how Hollywood works, and activist Monica Lewinsky discusses her documentary "15 Minutes of Shame." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
33:1907/10/2021
Red, White and Broken - Religious Exemptions for Vaccines | Tristan Harris
Americans claim religious exemptions for vaccine mandates, Michael Kosta chats with a clitoris expert, and Tristan Harris talks about Facebook's toxic effects on society. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
43:1006/10/2021
Pandora Papers Reveal Wealthy Tax Dodgers | Richard Antoine White
A data leak exposes super-rich tax evaders, Dulcé Sloan challenges people to prove her wrong, and professional tuba player Richard Antoine White discusses his book "I'm Possible." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31:3705/10/2021
The Battle Over Critical Race Theory (feat. Kimberlé Crenshaw) - Beyond the Scenes
Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw and producer CJ Hunt join Roy Wood Jr. to break down what critical race theory actually is and discuss the threat posed by the blowback against it. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:07:3204/10/2021
China's Tech Crackdown
China's government initiates a wide-ranging technology crackdown on cryptocurrency, time spent playing video games and Douyin, the country's version of TikTok, and Dulcé Sloan is all for it. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
07:3003/10/2021
This Week's Top Stories - Britney Spears Is Free, a Hamster Trades Cryptocurrency & More
Britney Spears's father loses control of her conservatorship, Switzerland legalizes same-sex marriage, and a hamster becomes a superstar among cryptocurrency enthusiasts. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22:1902/10/2021
Holiday Shopping Starting Now | Jake Gyllenhaal
Americans are compelled to start their holiday shopping early, Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta talk sports news, and actor Jake Gyllenhaal discusses his movie "The Guilty." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31:5101/10/2021
Keeping Up with the Congressians - Capitol Hill Crunch Time | Derecka Purnell
Trevor covers a nail-biting showdown in Congress, Roy Wood Jr. and Dulcé Sloan discuss outsized media coverage of missing white women, and Derecka Purnell talks "Becoming Abolitionists." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31:2730/09/2021
China's Tech Crackdown | Davido
Dulcé Sloan reacts to a drastic technology crackdown in China, Roy Wood Jr. honors pioneering Black models, and Nigerian-American musician Davido discusses his album "A Better Time." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
30:0929/09/2021
If You Don't Know, Now You Know - Abortion Debate Heats Up | Neal Brennan
Trevor examines the effects of Texas's draconian anti-abortion law, Roy Wood Jr. channels Francis Scott Key, and Neal Brennan discusses his off-Broadway show "Neal Brennan: Unacceptable." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
30:0528/09/2021
Pete Aguilar - Getting to the Truth About the Capitol Riot
California Representative Pete Aguilar discusses the congressional committee investigation of the January 6 attack on the Capitol and talks about the plight of refugees in the U.S. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
07:5427/09/2021
Burned-Out Nurses Reach Their Breaking Point
A growing number of nurses in the U.S. have become overwhelmed and fed up by the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, leading to staffing shortages in intensive care units. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:2126/09/2021
This Week's Top Stories - Coronavirus Deaths Surpass Spanish Flu, New Zealanders Smuggle KFC & More
The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 surpasses that of the 1918 Spanish flu, New Zealand police arrest men suspected of smuggling fried chicken, and a belief in ghosts skyrockets. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22:0825/09/2021
Between the Scenes - Biden Bikes with the Secret Service
Trevor talks about President Biden's recent bicycle ride with members of the Secret Service and wonders how the agents are able to adequately protect him in that situation. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:4724/09/2021
Jordan Klepper Crashes an Anti-Mask Protest in North Carolina | Jason Isbell
Trevor examines America's ongoing border crisis, Jordan Klepper visits an anti-mask rally in North Carolina, and singer-songwriter Jason Isbell discusses his covers album "Georgia Blue." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31:0124/09/2021
Climate Week - Trickle-Down Effects of the Global Crisis | Greta Thunberg
Trevor highlights unexpected effects of the climate crisis, Michael Kosta investigates water witches in California, and activist Greta Thunberg discusses the fight against climate change. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
33:2123/09/2021
Between the Scenes - Trevor vs. Red Eye Flights
Trevor sounds off about his hatred for late-night "red eye" flights, which force travelers to endure an onslaught of stench from hundreds of sleepy passengers. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02:4922/09/2021
Will I Make You Late for Work? | Pete Aguilar
France lashes out at the U.S. over a submarine deal, Dulcé Sloan tries to make people late for their jobs, and Rep. Pete Aguilar discusses Congress's investigation of the Capitol riot. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28:1122/09/2021
Introducing The Daily Show's Second Annual Pandemmy Awards | Aly Raisman
Nurses experience pandemic burnout in the U.S., Trevor rolls out the second annual Pandemmy Awards, and Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman discusses her documentary special "Darkness to Light." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
33:5121/09/2021
Gabrielle Union - "You Got Anything Stronger?"
Actor, author and producer Gabrielle Union discusses her experience at the 2021 Met Gala and her book "You Got Anything Stronger?," a collection of revealing essays about her life. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:0520/09/2021
U.S. Drone Strike Kills Aid Worker
A recent drone strike from the U.S. in Afghanistan kills an innocent aid worker, and Trevor examines the massive amount of civilian casualties caused by American air attacks in the country. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:2119/09/2021
This Week's Top Stories - Woolly Mammoth Reboot, Nicki Minaj's Vaccine Tweet Fallout & More
Scientists plan to resurrect woolly mammoths, Nicki Minaj sparks a controversy with a tweet about her cousin's friend getting swollen testicles due to vaccination, and Instagram harms teens. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
25:2518/09/2021
Nicki Minaj's Cousin's Friend's Swollen Testicles | LeVar Burton
Anderson .Paak becomes Trevor's bandleader, Trinidad health minister Terrence Deyalsingh responds to Nicki Minaj's vaccination misinformation, and LeVar Burton discusses his diverse career. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
32:2017/09/2021
U.S. Drone Strike Kills Aid Worker | Carmelo Anthony
Trevor highlights civilian deaths in Afghanistan, Desi Lydic examines the mistreatment of women in childbirth, and Carmelo Anthony discusses "Where Tomorrows Aren't Promised." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
34:3316/09/2021
Nicki Minaj's Vaccine Tweet Fallout | Gabrielle Union
Nicki Minaj makes an anti-vaccination appeal, Dulcé Sloan investigates a sperm recession in the U.S., and Gabrielle Union discusses "You Got Anything Stronger?," her new book. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
34:0815/09/2021
Biden's Vaccination Mandate & Republican Backlash | Anthony Fauci
President Biden rolls out a major vaccination mandate, Roy Wood Jr. worries about the rise of the Mu COVID-19 variant, and Dr. Anthony Fauci talks vaccine disinformation. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
33:5514/09/2021
Between the Scenes - The Funniest Moments
In this collection, Trevor talks about the time he literally bumped into Barack Obama, his bafflement at "clean" versions of hip-hop songs, calling 911 in South Africa, and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
14:3513/09/2021
Ali Wong - Lessons for Her Daughters in "Dear Girls" and Life as a Female Comic
Comedian Ali Wong discusses her book "Dear Girls," playing Keanu Reeves's love interest in "Always Be My Maybe" and the challenges that women in comedy face. Originally aired October 2019. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08:2010/09/2021
Count On It with Dulce - The Cost of Climate Change
Dulce Sloan talks to Stanford University climate economist Marshall Burke and activist Delaney Reynolds about the staggering economic costs of a do-nothing approach to the climate crisis. Originally aired November 2020. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05:2409/09/2021
Why Is the Alt-Right So Angry?
Michael Kosta sits down with clinical psychologist Dr. David Ley, who traces the origins of the alt-right movement's anger to its anti-masturbation stance. Originally aired November 2019. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05:1208/09/2021
Eye on Texas: Ted Cruz, Immigration & Blaming AOC
The Daily Show chronicles the life of Sen. Ted Cruz, conservatives blame liberals for a devastating winter storm, and District Attorney Mark Gonzalez fights for change in Nueces County. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
39:1307/09/2021
Trevor's Many Accents
Trevor explains how the people in his life inspired him to mimic a variety of accents, what went wrong when he learned to speak German and the downside of his limited Spanish vocabulary. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24:0606/09/2021
Eye on Australia: Animals, Ronny Chieng & Mandatory Voting
In Australia, a massive cow becomes a viral sensation, Ronny Chieng explores the country's mandatory voting policy, and high school students take on greedy pharmaceutical heads. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23:0003/09/2021
Lindy West on "Shout Your Abortion"
From November 2018, Lindy West discusses "Shout Your Abortion," a book based on the 2015 movement of people sharing their abortion experiences and using truth to fight anti-choice rhetoric. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
07:0002/09/2021
Social Media: Friend or Foe?
Americans see a rise in body dysmorphia in the age of Zoom calls and photo filters, Facebook and Apple battle it out over privacy, and Ronny Chieng exposes the dire consequences of selfies. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
34:3701/09/2021
Eve L. Ewing on Structural Racism & "Ghosts in the Schoolyard"
"Ghosts in the Schoolyard" author Eve L. Ewing breaks down the history of racism that led to a series of school closures in the South Side of Chicago. Originally aired in December 2018. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
07:1331/08/2021
The Daily Showography of Chris Cuomo
The Daily Show traces Chris Cuomo's career as a chest-thumping news bro and highlights the aftermath of his bout with COVID-19 and his ethically dubious advisory role to his brother Andrew. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12:0330/08/2021
Between the Scenes - Trevor's Childhood Dog Was Full of Surprises
Trevor shares the story of his childhood dog Fufi, who he always assumed was just dumb -- until he got some surprising news after her death. Originally aired September 2018. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
03:2327/08/2021
If You Don't Know, Now You Know - Racism in Housing
Trevor dives into the long and ongoing history of discrimination against African Americans homeowners, and Leo Deblin (Roy Wood Jr.) offers a solution. Originally aired December 2020. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:4026/08/2021
Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse - Anti-Vax Rally in NYC
Jordan Klepper pays a visit to an anti-vaccination rally in New York City, where people are protesting against Mayor Bill de Blasio's COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
06:3125/08/2021
Jordan Klepper Revisits the MAGAverse
Correspondent Jordan Klepper and The Daily Show producer Ian Berger discuss their harrowing visits to MAGA rallies across the U.S., including the January 6 Capitol insurrection. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
54:0224/08/2021
The Daily Show News Team: Content from Their Couches
At SXSW, NPR's Eric Deggans talks to The Daily Show correspondents about comedy post-Trump, tackling pandemic tech challenges and the power of diversity. Originally aired April 2021. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
54:2923/08/2021
The Daily Showography of Lindsey Graham
The Daily Show chronicles the life of Senator Lindsey Graham, a lifelong bachelor whose insatiable lust for power fueled a hot and heavy political career. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08:2920/08/2021
How to Unquarantinify - Going to the Movies
Michael Kosta re-educates the public on how to go to the movies, with tips on phone etiquette, mindfulness of other viewers and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02:4919/08/2021
Malala Yousafzai on Helping Refugee Girls with "We Are Displaced" & Malala Fund in 2019
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai discusses her book "We Are Displaced" and explains why her nonprofit Malala Fund is focused on education. Originally aired January 2019. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11:0617/08/2021
Lizzo on "Cuz I Love You" in 2019
Hip-hop artist Lizzo chats about what inspired her to incorporate flute playing into her music, embracing body positivity and her album "Cuz I l Love You." Originally aired April 2019. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08:3616/08/2021
CP Time - A Conversation with Frederica Wilson
Florida Congresswoman Frederica Wilson chats with Roy Wood Jr. about her morning routine, her mentorship program for at-risk youth and her penchant for wearing bold, eye-catching hats. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
04:5213/08/2021