The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Actress Rosalind Chao and comedian Josh Johnson join Desi Lydic and Ronny Chieng to discuss outrageous down-ballot candidates in the political race, alternative career options for them, scandal involving a special prosecutor, workplace dynamics, and the importance of positive role models for young black men. The podcast also includes playful banter, cultural references, and insights into TV shows like 'Three Body Problem'.

Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II discusses poverty in America, debunks GOP city crime narrative, and emphasizes mobilizing poor voters. Jon Stewart exposes Republican fear-mongering and origins of guns in red states.

Charlamagne Tha God discusses the Democrats' messaging problem, spectrum of conservatism in the Black community, media's distortion of his words, and praises 'The Boondocks' creator Aaron McGruder featured in his new book.

Jon Stewart and The Daily Show team discuss their experience hosting the show, changes in media landscape, typical day behind the scenes, audience questions. They reflect on returning to the show, navigating security at Trump rallies, content creation in late-night comedy shows, and strengthening democracy through media.

Jon Stewart and Jordan Klepper discuss corporate America's performative values, highlighting how companies prioritize profit over genuine support for marginalized communities. They also cover topics like Hunter Biden's guilty verdict and Governor Hochul's decision to scrap New York congestion pricing.

Actor and musician Maya Hawke discusses portraying Anxiety in 'Inside Out 2' and her album 'Chaos Angel'. She shares insights on growing up in a performer family and the various interpretations of her song 'Hang in There'.

Playwright Jeremy O. Harris discusses his directorial debut with the new HBO documentary 'Slave Play,' emphasizing 'theater supremacy.' Charlamagne Tha God argues for Democrats' direct messaging. The podcast also covers GOP conspiracy theories, victimhood loop, and Republican unhappiness.

Actor Kevin Bacon joins the discussion about his acting career. The podcast covers Hunter Biden's guilty verdict, a controversy involving Justice Alito's wife, and the fetishization of political figures. Topics range from flag wars to diner diplomacy and exploring political humiliation in BDSM.

Jon Stewart exposes corporate hypocrisy by discussing how companies prioritize profits over values like diversity. Guest Monica McNutt analyzes gender, race, and class dynamics in women's basketball, addressing controversies and the growth of the WNBA. They also touch upon the empowerment of young girls through sports and John Stewart's new podcast.

Former host of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart, talks about his new podcast and previews TDS coverage of RNC and DNC conventions. They joke about fighting duck-sized Jordan Kleppers, share convention experiences, discuss traveling after conventions, and debate the impact of Trump on democracy. The banter includes humor, identity theft protection ads, and connecting with South Dakota.