Wyatt Cenac

Wyatt Cenac, a comedian and former Daily Show correspondent, joins the discussion on South Park's bold approach to satirizing the Trump administration. They explore the show's unique ability to critique powerful figures, thanks to its daring humor and institutional backing. Wyatt highlights how long-term character development fosters empathy, and they debate the delicate balance of satire’s responsibility in today’s climate. Dive into the nuances of how South Park mirrors populist rhetoric while tackling cultural tensions with a mix of audacity and insight.

Wyatt Cenac, a comedian and writer known for his work on The Daily Show, joins the hosts for a lively discussion about the 1993 sci-fi classic, Demolition Man. They hilariously critique the film's absurdities, from Sylvester Stallone's cryogenic cube to the infamous three seashells for sanitation. Cenac’s insights on Wesley Snipes’ chaotic character lead to laughter, while the group explores the striking parallels between the film’s dystopian themes and modern society. Expect impressions, nostalgic anecdotes, and a playful dissection of the quirks in futuristic living!

Wyatt Cenac, a comedian and writer, joins acclaimed jazz saxophonist Branford Marsalis to unravel the mystery of Sam Presti, the enigmatic general manager of the Oklahoma City Thunder. They explore the fascinating story behind a rare album called 'Milk Money,' a musical venture by Presti that blurs the lines between jazz and hip-hop. Branford offers insightful critiques of the tracks while drawing parallels between music and teambuilding. The conversation reveals Presti's artistic side, showcasing how his passion for jazz informs his leadership style.

Trevor Beaulieu, a lawyer and host of Champagne Sharks, joins legendary screenwriter Dan Waters and comedian Wyatt Cenac for a fascinating discussion on cinematic representation. They dive into the nostalgia of 80s teen classics like John Hughes' films, reflecting on their cultural impact and problematic themes. The conversation critiques racial dynamics in film and explores evolving trends in character portrayal, revealing the complexities of adapting beloved stories for modern audiences.

Join Jordan Klepper, John Oliver, Wyatt Cenac, and Stephen Colbert as they hilariously dissect presidential debate coverage from 2000 onwards. They dive into the challenges of fact-checking during live broadcasts and how audience perceptions can stray from reality. The conversation highlights the significant impact of body language in shaping voter opinions while providing a comedic take on the memorable gaffes and points of tension during debates. Plus, they explore the hot-button issue of reproductive rights and its influence in elections.