logo
episode-header-image
Jan 2025
25m 26s

TDS Time Machine | How Not to Celebrate ...

iHeartPodcasts and Paramount Podcasts
About this episode
The Daily Show unpacks the many ways Americans have found to misunderstand and misappropriate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Leslie Jones confronts people on the streets about how they’re celebrating. Dulce Sloan reminds us our heroes aren’t perfect, they’re people. Roy Wood Jr. on the exploitation of the holiday. Vann R. Newkirk II and Trevor Noah discuss the ... Show More
Up next
Today
RFK Jr. Dissatisfied with Teen Sperm & Sean Duffy Gets Back to Reality | Paul Dano
Jordan Klepper breaks down the White House maternal healthcare/Teen Mom fan event where Dr. Oz diagnosed Americans as being "under-babied," RFK Jr. looked back on the good ol' days of teenage sperm, and Donald Trump caught up on his REM in one long blink. Plus, instead of working ... Show More
31m 25s
Yesterday
Hantavirus Is Not the Next Covid, But Try Telling That to the News Media | Josh Tyrangiel
Jon Stewart dives into the hantavirus cruise ship panic sweeping the news cycle, the landfill visit that appears to have sparked the spread, whether we’re getting a pandemic sequel, and the media’s eagerness to sensationalize the virus while health experts urge calm. Plus, Trump ... Show More
44m 4s
May 11
The Precap | Jordan Klepper on "Bored" Trump's UFO Report, Cruise Ship Improv, and Crying During Basketball
This week's host Jordan Klepper sits down with Daily Show writer Scott Hercman to recap the latest news, and preview the week to come. They look back at Jordan's first days at The Daily Show as weird costume fodder and history as a cruise ship performer, and dig in to reports tha ... Show More
43m 47s
Recommended Episodes
Jan 2025
The Hit Song that Gave Us MLK Day
January 15, 1969. It's been less than a year since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Friends, family, and followers are gathered at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, where Dr. King preached. They are there to remember him on his birthday, honor his legacy, and pre ... Show More
31m 34s
Jan 2025
Making a Case for Hope Through Racial Healing
Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Rev. Dr. Bernice King, CEO of The King Center, talks about honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day. La June Montgomery Tabron, President and CEO of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, discusses her book How We Heal: A Jou ... Show More
20m 31s
Oct 2024
509. America in '68: The Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. (Part 2)
The peaceful figurehead of the Civil Rights movement in the early 1960s, Dr Martin Luther King had inspired hundreds of thousands to demand equal rights for African Americans. But by 1968, the once uniting leader seemed to be losing popularity, both amongst activists and in the p ... Show More
1h 2m
Jan 2024
The Double Life of a Civil Rights Icon
<p>Some of the most enduring photos of the civil rights movement were taken by Ernest Withers. A native of Memphis, Tennessee, Withers earned the trust of Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders. But as it turns out, he was secretly taking photos for the federal gov ... Show More
50m 9s
Aug 2019
#1338 - Roy Wood Jr.
Roy Wood Jr. is a comedian, writer, and actor. He has served as a correspondent for The Daily Show on Comedy Central since 2015. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
2h 53m
Dec 2024
Historical Records: Claudette Colvin
In this full episode of Story Pirates’ brand new show, Nimene creates a stirring hip-hop track about the civil rights activist Claudette Colvin, who, as a teenager, refused to give up her seat on an Alabama city bus months before Rosa Parks’ famous protest. Featuring an interview ... Show More
31 m
Oct 2023
John Mulaney (Extended) | Scalise And Desist
The House GOP is reportedly considering a temporary 90-day speaker, Rep. George Santos refuses to resign, and the former president made a bold prediction for 2024. In this EXTENDED INTERVIEW, comedian John Mulaney thanks Stephen for the support and encouragement our host provided ... Show More
36m 20s
Sep 2025
FOX Across America Labor Day
FOX Across America Labor Day On Fox Across America with Jimmy Failla, on this Labor Day, we revisit interviews with Senator Tim Scott, Mike Rowe, Murr from Impractical Jokers, Kevin Nealon, and Jimmy’s visit to Oklahoma Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a ... Show More
1h 48m