Staff / TruthdigNov 4, 2015
"The Daily Show" host explains how absurd it is, in the post-Ferguson era, that police are said to live in fear that “someone might whip out a phone and brutally film them.” Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigOct 15, 2015
The new host of "The Daily Show" expresses his disappointment at the fact that Sanders didn't attack Clinton at Tuesday's debate on a "whole host of issues, including the Keystone pipeline, the trans-Pacific trade policy, her ties to Wall Street and, of course, her emails." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigOct 8, 2015
After the recent shooting in Oregon, the Republican presidential candidate suggested some interesting ways we could tackle mass shootings in the U.S. And by interesting, we mean insensitive and insane, of course. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Kasia Anderson / TruthdigSep 29, 2015
The clip was quick, the jokes staccato, sketches were short and Noah was slick—maybe too slick. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 21, 2015
At Sunday night's Emmy Awards, Jon Stewart got one last chance to bask in the glow of industry goodwill directed at "The Daily Show." At the ceremony he picked up a trophy for Outstanding Variety Talk Series to cap off his 16-year stint as "Daily Show" host. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigApr 7, 2015
Addressing some of the controversy surrounding Comedy Central's decision to hire Trevor Noah as the new host of "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart made a plea Monday night to his audience to give Noah a chance. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigMar 31, 2015
Sure, Trevor Noah has proved he can make Americans laugh at themselves during his recent segments on "The Daily Show," but what happened to all the great female comedians who were up for the job? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigDec 8, 2014
In a segment hilariously titled "Spot the Africa," the latest addition to the "Daily Show" team, Trevor Noah, compares conditions in his home continent of Africa to those in the U.S. Let's just say, the truth is more than a little unpleasant. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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