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Season 16 – The Daily Show

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A humorous slant on top news stories.

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Ezra Klein Washington Post 01/31/2019
[The] showdown between Jon Stewart and John Yoo was a shuddering disappointment... At this point, Stewart is doing more harm than good by giving people whom he thinks are liars and frauds a platform on his show. Go to Full Review
Matt Roush TV Guide 01/31/2019
Thankfully, Stewart isn't going anywhere. He had us in stitches Go to Full Review
Brendan Kelly Montreal Gazette 01/30/2019
The Daily Show at its best -- way smarter than a network newscast, providing one of the few places in the mainstream media where you can find political satire with an edge (and functioning brain cells). Go to Full Review
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Stephen C @bob25009 Sep 26 124 funny episodes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Rated TV-14 for Strong Coarse Language (L)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Originally airing on Comedy Central!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! See more Read all reviews
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Episode 1 Aired Jan 3, 2011 Paul Giamatti Actor Paul Giamatti. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 4, 2011 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.). Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 5, 2011 Jimmy Wales Founder of Wikipedia Jimmy Wales. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 6, 2011 Patton Oswalt Comedian & author Patton Oswalt ("Zombie Spaceship Wasteland"). Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 10, 2011 Denis Leary Comedian Denis Leary. Details Episode 6 Aired Jan 11, 2011 Colin Firth Actor Colin Firth ("The King's Speech"). Details Episode 7 Aired Jan 12, 2011 Tim Pawlenty Author Tim Pawlenty ("Courage to Stand"). Details Episode 8 Aired Jan 13, 2011 Ron Howard Director Ron Howard ("The Dilemma"). Details Episode 9 Aired Jan 17, 2011 Peter Bergen Author Peter Bergen ("The Longest War"). Details Episode 10 Aired Jan 18, 2011 Neil deGrasse Tyson Director Neil deGrasse Tyson. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 19, 2011 Paul Clemens Author Paul Clemens ("Punching Out"). Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 20, 2011 Kambiz Hosseini & Saman Arbabi Host and Executive Producer of "Parazit" Kambiz Hosseini & Saman Arbabi. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 24, 2011 Anand Giridharadas Author Anand Giridharadas ("Inida Calling: An Intimate Portrait of a Nation's Remaking"). Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 25, 2011 James Franco Actor James Franco. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 26, 2011 Jonathan Alter Author Jonathan Alter ("The Promise: President Obama, Year One"). Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 27, 2011 T. Boone Pickens Founder of BP Capital T. Boone Pickens. Details Episode 17 Aired Jan 31, 2011 Bill Gates Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Bill Gates. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 1, 2011 Michael Steele Former chairman of the RNC Michael Steele. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 2, 2011 Matthew Perry Actor Matthew Perry. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 3, 2011 Admiral Michael Mullen Chairman Admiral Michael Mullen, Joint Chiefs of Staff. Details Episode 21 Aired Feb 14, 2011 Edward Glaeser Author Edward Glaeser ("Triumph of the City"). Details Episode 22 Aired Feb 15, 2011 January Jones Actress January Jones. Details Episode 23 Aired Feb 16, 2011 Brian Williams Anchor and Managing Editor of NBC Nightly News Brian Williams. Details Episode 24 Aired Feb 17, 2011 Ed Gillespie Former RNC Chair Ed Gillespie. Details Episode 25 Aired Feb 21, 2011 Lisa Ling Lisa Ling host of "Our America" on the OWN Network. Details Episode 26 Aired Feb 22, 2011 Anderson Cooper Anderson Cooper host of AC 360 on CNN. Details Episode 27 Aired Feb 23, 2011 Donald Rumsfeld Donald Rumsfeld, former Secretary of Defense & author of ("known and Unknown: A Memoir"). Details Episode 28 Aired Feb 24, 2011 Austan Goolsbee Chief economist for the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board, Austan Goolsbee. Details Episode 29 Aired Feb 28, 2011 Howard Stern Host of the Howard Stern Show on Sirius XM Radio. Details Episode 30 Aired Mar 1, 2011 Prince Zeid Raad Prince Zeid Raad, representative of Jordan for the UN. Details Episode 31 Aired Mar 2, 2011 Allison Stanger Author Allison Stanger ("One Nation Under Contract: The Outsourcing of American Power and the Future of Foreign Policy"). Details Episode 32 Aired Mar 3, 2011 Diane Ravitch Author Diane Ravitch ("The Death and Life of the Great American School System"). Details Episode 33 Aired Mar 7, 2011 Sen. Rand Paul Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.). Details Episode 34 Aired Mar 8, 2011 Brian Christian Author Brian Christian ("The Most Human Human"). Details Episode 35 Aired Mar 9, 2011 Aaron Eckhart Actor Aaron Eckhart. Details Episode 36 Aired Mar 10, 2011 Trey Parker & Matt Stone Trey Parker and Matt Stone, creators of South Park & the Broadway show "The Book of Mormon." Details Episode 37 Aired Mar 21, 2011 Sarah Vowell Author Sarah Vowell ("Unfamiliar Fishes"). Details Episode 38 Aired Mar 22, 2011 T.J. English Author T.J. English ("The Savage City"). Details Episode 39 Aired Mar 23, 2011 Richard Lewis Comedian Richard Lewis. Details Episode 40 Aired Mar 24, 2011 Bret Baier Richard Baier, anchor of Fox News Channel's "Special Report with Bret Baier". Details Episode 41 Aired Mar 28, 2011 Dr. Mansour O. El-Kikhia Chairman Dr. Mansour O. El-Kikhia of the department of political science and geography at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Details Episode 42 Aired Mar 29, 2011 Miguel Nicolelis Author of "Beyond Boundaries". Details Episode 43 Aired Mar 30, 2011 Jake Gyllenhaal Actor Jake Gyllenhaal. Details Episode 44 Aired Mar 31, 2011 Norm Macdonald Comedian Norm MacDonald. Details Episode 45 Aired Apr 4, 2011 Billy Crystal Comedian Billy Crystal. Details Episode 46 Aired Apr 5, 2011 Colin Quinn Comedian Colin Quinn. Details Episode 47 Aired Apr 6, 2011 Mike Huckabee Former Governor of Arkansas and author Mike Huckabee. Details Episode 48 Aired Apr 7, 2011 Jamie Oliver Chef and host of "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution". Details Episode 49 Aired Apr 11, 2011 Foo Fighters Musicians Foo Fighters. Details Episode 50 Aired Apr 12, 2011 Gov. Deval Patrick Governor and author Deval Patrick. Details Episode 51 Aired Apr 13, 2011 Tracy Morgan Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan. Details Episode 52 Aired Apr 14, 2011 Ricky Gervais Comedian Ricky Gervais. Details Episode 53 Aired Apr 25, 2011 Gigi Ibrahim Gigi Ibrahim, journalist and political activist. Details Episode 54 Aired Apr 26, 2011 Elizabeth Warren Special advisor Elizabeth Warren. Details Episode 55 Aired Apr 27, 2011 Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). Details Episode 56 Aired Apr 28, 2011 William Cohan Author William Cohan ("Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World"). Details Episode 57 Aired May 2, 2011 Philip K. Howard Author Philip K. Howard ("The Death of Common Sense:How Law Is Suffocating America"). Details Episode 58 Aired May 3, 2011 Rachel Maddow Host Rachel Maddow of "The Rachel Maddow Show". Details Episode 59 Aired May 4, 2011 David Barton Founder and President of WallBuilders David Barton. Details Episode 60 Aired May 5, 2011 Jon Meacham Executive editor at Random House Jon Meacham. Details Episode 61 Aired May 9, 2011 Keira Knightley Actress Keira Knightley. Details Episode 62 Aired May 10, 2011 Will Ferrell Actor Will Ferrell. Details Episode 63 Aired May 11, 2011 Albert Brooks Author Albert Brooks ("2030: The Real Story of What Happens to America"). Details Episode 64 Aired May 12, 2011 Kristen Wiig Actress Kristen Wiig. Details Episode 65 Aired May 16, 2011 Jon Ronson Author Jon Ronson ("The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry"). Details Episode 66 Aired May 17, 2011 Annie Jacobsen Author Annie Jacobsen ("Area 51"). Details Episode 67 Aired May 18, 2011 Richard Beeman Author and Professor Richard Beeman ("Plain, Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution"). Details Episode 68 Aired May 19, 2011 Lisa P. Jackson Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Lisa P. Jackson. Details Episode 69 Aired May 31, 2011 Jimmy Fallon Host of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Details Episode 70 Aired Jun 1, 2011 Bill Moyers Author Bill Moyers ("Bill Moyers Journal: The Conversation Continues"). Details Episode 71 Aired Jun 2, 2011 Tim Tebow NFL player and author Tim Tebow. Details Episode 72 Aired Jun 6, 2011 Maziar Bahari Author Maziar Bahari ("Then They Came for me: A Family's Story of Love, Captivity and Survival"). Details Episode 73 Aired Jun 7, 2011 Fareed Zakaria Author Fareed Zakaria ("The Post-American World"). Details Episode 74 Aired Jun 8, 2011 Larry King TV host and author Larry King. Details Episode 75 Aired Jun 9, 2011 Howard Wasdin Author Howard Wasdin ("SEAL Team Six: Memoirs of an Elite Navy SEAL Snipe"). Details Episode 76 Aired Jun 13, 2011 Alex Prud'Homme Author Alex Prud'Homme ("The Ripple Effect: The Fate of Fresh Water in the Twenty-First Century"). Details Episode 77 Aired Jun 14, 2011 J.J. Abrams Film & TV Director and Producer J.J. Abrams. Details Episode 78 Aired Jun 15, 2011 Trey Parker & Matt Stone Creators of South Park & the Broadway show "The Book of Mormon". Details Episode 79 Aired Jun 20, 2011 Ray Nagin Author Ray Nagin ("Katrina's Secrets: Storms After The Storm"). Details Episode 80 Aired Jun 21, 2011 Cameron Diaz Actress Cameron Diaz. Details Episode 81 Aired Jun 22, 2011 Mitchell Zuckoff Author Mitchell Zuckoff ("Lost in Shangri-La"). Details Episode 82 Aired Jun 23, 2011 Bruce Headlam Bruce Headlam, media desk editor of The New York Times, discusses the documentary film "Page One." Details Episode 83 Aired Jun 27, 2011 Jennifer Aniston Actress Jennifer Aniston. Details Episode 84 Aired Jun 28, 2011 Louis C.K. Comic Louis C.K. Details Episode 85 Aired Jun 29, 2011 Tom Hanks Actor Tom Hanks. Details Episode 86 Aired Jun 30, 2011 Bill Kristol Journalist Bill Kristol. Details Episode 87 Aired Jul 11, 2011 Denis Leary Comic Denis Leary. Details Episode 88 Aired Jul 12, 2011 Kid Rock Musician Kid Rock. Details Episode 89 Aired Jul 13, 2011 Matthew Richardson Author Matthew Richardson ("Guaranteed to Fail: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Debacle of Mortgage Finance"). Details Episode 90 Aired Jul 14, 2011 Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Petry Medal of Honor recipient Sergeant 1st Class Leroy Petry. Details Episode 91 Aired Jul 18, 2011 Daniel Radcliffe Actor Daniel Radcliffe. Details Episode 92 Aired Jul 19, 2011 Pervez Musharraf Former President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf. Details Episode 93 Aired Jul 20, 2011 Steve Carell Actor Steve Carell. Details Episode 94 Aired Jul 21, 2011 Scott Miller Author Scott Miller ("The President and the Assassin: McKinley, Terror, and Empire at the Dawn of the American Century"). Details Episode 95 Aired Jul 25, 2011 Neil Patrick Harris Actor Neil Patrick Harris. Details Episode 96 Aired Jul 26, 2011 Juan Williams Journalist and Author Juan Williams ("Muzzled: The Assault on Honest Debate"). Details Episode 97 Aired Jul 27, 2011 Rachel Weisz Actress Rachel Weisz. Details Episode 98 Aired Jul 28, 2011 Peter Tomsen Ambassador Peter Tomsen. Details Episode 99 Aired Aug 1, 2011 Freida Pinto Actress Freida Pinto. Details Episode 100 Aired Aug 2, 2011 Jason Bateman Actor Jason Bateman. Details Episode 101 Aired Aug 3, 2011 Austan Goolsbee Chief economist Austan Goolsbee. Details Episode 102 Aired Aug 4, 2011 Sen. Dick Durbin Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.). Details Episode 103 Aired Aug 8, 2011 Mark Adams Author Mark Adams ("Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time"). Details Episode 104 Aired Aug 9, 2011 Jay Bahadur Author Jay Bahadur ("The Pirates of Somalia: Inside Their Hidden World"). Details Episode 105 Aired Aug 10, 2011 John Coffee John Coffee, director of the Center on Corporate Governance at Columbia University Law School. Details Episode 106 Aired Aug 11, 2011 Michael Wallis Author Michael Wallis ("David Crockett: The Lion of the West"). Details Episode 107 Aired Aug 15, 2011 Ali Velshi Chief Business Correspondent for CNN, Ali Velshi. Details Episode 108 Aired Aug 16, 2011 Matt Long Author Matt Long, ("The Long Run: A New York City Firefighter's Triumphant Comeback from Crash Victim to Elite Athlete"). Details Episode 109 Aired Aug 17, 2011 Michael Steele Political analyst and former RNC Chair Michael Steele. Details Episode 110 Aired Aug 18, 2011 Anne Hathaway Actress Anne Hathaway. Details Episode 111 Aired Sep 6, 2011 Buddy Roemer Candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, Buddy Roemer. Details Episode 112 Aired Sep 7, 2011 Dr. Sanjay Gupta Chief medical correspondent for CNN, Dr. Sanjay Gupta. Details Episode 113 Aired Sep 8, 2011 Marion Cotillard Actress Marion Cotillard. Details Episode 114 Aired Sep 12, 2011 Mike Mullen Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen. Details Episode 115 Aired Sep 13, 2011 Jim Lehrer Journalist Jim Lehrer. Details Episode 116 Aired Sep 14, 2011 Common Rapper and actor Common. Details Episode 117 Aired Sep 15, 2011 Caroline Kennedy Author Caroline Kennedy. Details Episode 118 Aired Sep 20, 2011 Ron Suskind Author Ron Suskind. Details Episode 119 Aired Sep 21, 2011 Mitch Daniels Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels' book. Details Episode 120 Aired Sep 22, 2011 Jennifer Granholm Author and former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm. Details Episode 121 Aired Sep 26, 2011 Ron Paul Candidate Ron Paul. Details Episode 122 Aired Sep 27, 2011 Seth Rogen Actor Seth Rogen. Details Episode 123 Aired Sep 28, 2011 Bill O'Reilly Author Bill O'Reilly. Details Episode 124 Aired Sep 29, 2011 Tony Bennett Actor Tony Bennett. Details
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Season Info

Network
Comedy Central
Rating
TV-14 (L)
Genre
Talk Show, Comedy
Original Language
English