The Daily Show: Ears Edition

TDS Time Machine | New Year's Resolutions

Dec 31, 2025
Rob Corddry shares his hilarious obsession with threesomes and seeks comedic therapy, revealing the challenges of confronting such fantasies. Nate Corddry takes revenge to new comedic heights with escalating pranks against his underestimators, while Ed Helms tackles his career dissatisfaction with mock interviews and exaggerated personas. Jason Jones stages an emotional journey into fatherhood, manipulating sentiment for ratings, leading to critiques from the panel. Together, they deliver a riotous take on New Year's resolutions!
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ANECDOTE

Threesome Obsession And Comic Therapy

  • Rob Corddry openly confesses a lifelong fantasy and shows how it damaged his marriage, then seeks therapy while humorously failing at self-control.
  • His attempts to remove sexual cues (canceling Cinemax) and consulting Dr. Stephen Lamb demonstrate a comic but sincere effort to change.
ADVICE

Remove Environmental Triggers

  • Dr. Stephen Lamb advises removing environmental triggers that fuel problematic fantasies.
  • Rob tries that tactic by canceling Cinemax to eliminate cues that provoke his behavior.
ANECDOTE

Project Shownim: Revenge As Performance

  • Nate Corddry documents a revenge-fueled New Year's project called "Project Shownim," escalating from petty theft to imagining violent retribution.
  • He frames the escalation as both absurd and revealing about his need to "show them," blending dark humor with performative therapy.
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