The Daily Show: Ears Edition Fox News Clarifies Trump Loves “Miners” & Female Reporters Are on Trump’s S**t List | Annie Leibovitz
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Dec 11, 2025 
Renowned portrait photographer Annie Leibovitz joins the conversation, shedding light on her stunning new collection, 'Women.' She reveals the backstory behind Demi Moore's iconic pregnant Vanity Fair cover and discusses capturing the essence of Michelle Obama post-First Lady. Leibovitz shares her emotional approach to photography and the importance of portraying women's diverse narratives. Her insightful memories include a powerful unsmiling portrait of her mother and a nod to Gloria Steinem's encouraging message about women's progress.
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Fox Caption Slip During Trump Rally
- Desi Lydic recounts watching Trump's rally on Fox News with captions and seeing a closed-caption slip where "minors" was typed then deleted.
- She jokes the captioner was confused and the error highlighted the rally's awkward moments about Biden and race.
Pattern Of Insulting Female Reporters
- Desi Lydic and Michael Kosta note Trump's repeated berating of female reporters has become a pattern at the White House.
- Kosta frames it as symptomatic of a midlife male crisis he dubs "manopause," linking moodiness to behavior toward women.
Michael Kosta's 'Manopause' Bit
- Michael Kosta delivers a comedic personal-style monologue claiming men experience "manopause" with symptoms like moodiness and thinning hair.
- He jokes about using estrogen patches and neck lube, framing it as a humorous explanation for male behavior changes.
