The Daily Show: Ears Edition Trump Can’t Keep His Hands Off MBS as Epstein Files Release Is Imminent | Sean Sherman
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Nov 20, 2025 Grace Kuhlenschmidt, a tech correspondent, dives into the hilarity of Russia's face-planting robot and the rise of AI-generated music, even exploring the concept of creating digital grandparents. Meanwhile, Sean Sherman, a James Beard award-winning chef, discusses his book 'Turtle Island,' emphasizing the promotion of Indigenous foods and sustainable practices. He sheds light on the rarity of Native American restaurants and the importance of modernizing Indigenous cuisine while honoring traditions and health benefits. It's a blend of laughs and culinary insight!
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Money Explains Political Warmth
- Ronny Chieng highlights Trump's cozy relationship with Mohammed bin Salman despite prior anti-Muslim rhetoric.
- Financial ties and Trump Organization projects in Saudi Arabia explain the shift in behavior.
Fast Passage Doesn't Mean Full Transparency
- The Epstein Files Transparency Act moved rapidly through Congress via unanimous consent and bipartisan pressure.
- Legal carve-outs for victim privacy and national security mean full transparency may still be limited.
Comedy Uses Famous Names To Warn Of Fallout
- Jordan Klepper jokes about public figures who could be named in the Epstein files, using absurd examples to make a point.
- He evokes cultural attachments people have to celebrities to show why revelations would be destabilizing.
