The Daily Show is in Chicago for night one of the DNC and Michael Kosta covers what to expect this week, including vague nightly themes, unsubstantiated rumors of surprise celebrity appearances, and a recycled Biden platform. Plus, Grace Kuhlenschmidt reports on a giant inflatable IUD and Jordan Klepper stops by to teach Tim Walz a thing or two about panderi ... Show More
Today
Haley Stevens Flips Against El-Sayed & the Media Goes Poll-Crazy | Michael Lewis
Haley Stevens breaks ranks with Democrats by endorsing Mike Rogers, who she once called a "nightmare," right before the midterms, news networks question the polls they use to disappoint us every election cycle, and Trump is STILL talking about the reflecting pool. Jon Stewart bre ... Show More
56m 17s
Yesterday
The Midterm Precap | Jordan, Michael and Ronny Break Down the 2026 Midterm Election Campaign
This week's hosting trio, Michael Kosta, Ronny Chieng, and Jordan Klepper, dive into the midterms as Election Day approaches, examining how Trump's unalloyed Muslim-bashing and bizarre butt rants are playing with his MAGA rallygoers versus the broader electorate. They discuss how ... Show More
39m 25s
Nov 1
The Interviews | Matthew Cole, Morgana Robinson, David Byrne, Tracy Letts
Catch all of the past week's great guests in one place. Investigative journalist Matthew Cole sits down with Jon Stewart to talk about his new book, “Princes and Thieves: Jared Kushner and Mohamed bin Zayed’s Secret Plot to Remake the Middle East.” Cole’s book chronicles a five-y ... Show More
1h 8m
Aug 2024
#467 - Fear & Loathing in Chi-town (w/ Mike Pesca)
<p>Moynihan, Welch, and Kmele’s Chicago misadventures continue in this dispatch, recorded just before night three of the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Joined by the incomparable Mike Pesca (<a target="_blank" href="https://www.mikepesca.com/">host of </a><a target="_blank" ... Show More
1h 16m
Aug 2024
'Propaganda Extravaganza' Coming to Chicago
The Democratic National Convention opens in Chicago on Monday, giving Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz an opportunity to present their vision for America.
But don’t be fooled by the Democrats’ glitzy gala, says John Tillman, CEO of the American Culture Pro ... Show More
26m 55s
Aug 2024
Sweet Home Chicago Pt. 2: Kamala In Command
John is joined by CEO of the Center for American Progress Action Fund, Patrick Gaspard, and Politico senior political columnist Jonathan Martin to discuss the second two days of the Democratic National Convention. From the rat-a-tat succession of star turns by Bill Clinton, Tim W ... Show More
1h 17m
Oct 2024
DNC Shorts: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer & Rep. Maxine Waters
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and California Rep. Maxine Waters sat down with hosts Angela Rye, Tiffany Cross, and Andrew Gillum, joined by Charlamagne Tha God, during a special live broadcast on day three of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in August. Big Gretch taps into the whi ... Show More
18m 32s
Aug 2024
The Obamas Take On Trump
Sarah, Justin and Anthony are at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, where Barack and Michelle Obama have been speaking.The gang unpack the speeches, which also included endorsements of Kamala Harris, innuendos, and classic Obama themes.Plus, a rousing musical appearan ... Show More
32m 30s
Apr 2024
White House CorresponTrends Dinner 4/29: Kristi Noem: Puppyslayer, WHCA Dinner, NY Post, Trump/DeSantis, Jerry Seinfeld
In this edition of White House CorresponTrends Dinner, Jack and Miles discuss their respective weekends, Kristi Noem: Puppyslayer and VP frontrunner?, Colin Jost's bad jokes at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner, the NY Post blaming COVID lockdowns for pro-Palestin ... Show More
51m 43s