The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Climate activist Greta Thunberg explains her decision to stop travelling by plane and reflects on the impact of widespread ignorance about the severity of the climate crisis. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bill Gates, the tech visionary and philanthropist behind the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, dives into transformative global solutions. He discusses the Goalkeepers initiative, emphasizing grassroots efforts and the role of young women in tackling issues like climate change and healthcare. Gates highlights the paradox of progress, showcasing advancements in poverty reduction while acknowledging ongoing challenges. He also outlines the crucial impact of foreign aid on health initiatives, particularly against diseases like HIV and malaria, advocating for accountability and collaboration in philanthropy.

Trevor looks back on his biggest childhood dream: to be able to afford all the food he could ever want. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trevor covers the sixth Democratic presidential debate, and The Intercept's senior columnist Mehdi Hasan weighs in on how the candidates performed. Originally aired December 19, 2019 Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"Ghosts in the Schoolyard" author Eve L. Ewing explains how a series of school closures on Chicago's South Side in 2013 were rooted in a long history of structural racism.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Thieves make off with nearly 2 million delivered packages per day in the U.S., prompting police to come up with creative measures to combat the epidemic. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meek Mill discusses his album "Championships" and describes how his experience as a wrongfully convicted man led him to become a vocal advocate for criminal justice reform. Originally aired August 30, 2019. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trevor is intrigued by people who prefer to listen to sanitized versions of rap songs in which all the lewd lyrics have been removed. Originally aired October 21, 2019. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ronny Chieng rails against global warming's devastating effects on Christmas tree prices, sustenance for reindeer in the North Pole and the quality of sparkling wine. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chef David Chang talks about how his Netflix series "Ugly Delicious" examines the cultural and historical underpinnings of food from around the world. Originally aired August 29, 2019. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices