Season 30

2025

Episode 1 January 6, 2025 – Jamie Raskin January 6, 2025, 39 min Jon Stewart kicks off 2025 with an unusually civil Jan. 6 election certification, and right-wing media's desperate attempts to make the Bourbon Street attack about immigration. Plus, Jon unpacks the…
Episode 2 January 7, 2025 – Halina Reijn January 7, 2025, 27 min Desi Lydic discusses Trump's imperialist push ahead of his inauguration, including making Canada the 51st state, renaming the Gulf of Mexico, and possibly invading Greenland. Plus, Jordan Klepper is hyped…
Episode 3 January 8, 2025 – Richard Reeves January 8, 2025, 32 min Desi Lydic covers conservative media's support for Trump's Greenland invasion idea, Trump blaming Gavin Newsom for the LA wildfires, and Trump's plans for pardoning the Jan. 6 insurrectionists. Desi Lydic…
Episode 4 January 9, 2025 – Marianne Jean-Baptiste January 9, 2025, 26 min Desi Lydic tackles the historically awkward reunion between Trump and all his political enemies at Jimmy Carter's funeral. Plus, conservatives blame DEI for the raging wildfires in LA, so Michael…
Episode 5 January 13, 2025 – Mark Carney January 13, 2025, 43 min Jon Stewart examines how Trump's finger-pointing, and the GOP's threats to withhold disaster relief for the L.A. wildfires are missing the bigger picture: nature is fucked, and helping those in…
Episode 6 January 14, 2025 – Boyd Holbrook January 14, 2025, 28 min Jordan Klepper recaps Pete Hegseth's Senate confirmation hearing for Secretary of Defense, which featured Republicans pretending to vet the Fox News anchor and Democrats questioning his infidelities, drinking problem, and…
Episode 7 January 15, 2025 – ALOK January 15, 2025, 28 min Jordan Klepper reports on the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and TikTok's final days. While Americans wait to find out if Trump or Elon Musk will come to TikTok's rescue, Michael Kosta joins…
Episode 8 January 16, 2025 – Rep. Tom Suozzi January 16, 2025, 36 min Jordan Klepper covers Biden's ominous farewell address, in which he warned about the end of democracy and formation of an oligarchy. Plus, Desi Lydic and Michael Kosta try to sort…
Episode 9 January 20, 2025 – Brooke Harrington January 20, 2025, 40 min Jon Stewart unravels the absurd "weave" that was Trump's Inauguration Day, from Joe Biden's buzzer-beater pardons to the tech billionaire VIPs in attendance to the new president's passive-aggressive transfer of…
Episode 10 January 21, 2025 – Stephanie Hsu January 21, 2025, 33 min Ronny Chieng on Trump pulling the U.S. out of international treaties and organizations, pardoning the January 6th rioters, dissing Melania, and celebrating with the YMCA. Plus, Josh Johnson joins freed…
Episode 11 January 22, 2024 – Talib Kweli January 22, 2025, 30 min Ronny Chieng covers Trump's face-off with a woke pastor, his lukewarm review of church, and a "fuck-it" approach to the Jan. 6 pardons. Plus, Troy Iwata investigates if the GOP's…
Episode 12 January 23, 2025 – Al Madrigal January 23, 2025, 30 min Ronny Chieng dives into Trump's first week: DEI snitches, affirmative action's rollback to 1965, and a block on a "blatantly unconstitutional" executive order. Plus, Al Madrigal joins to discuss an…
Episode 13 January 27, 2025 – Royal Ramey January 27, 2025, 40 min Jon Stewart discusses China's new A.I. tool "DeepSeek," and urges Democrats to convince voters of THEIR plan rather than react to Trump's "fascist" first week of executive orders. Chief Royal…
Episode 14 January 28, 2025 – Lil Rel Howery January 28, 2025, 29 min Michael Kosta checks in on the latest Trumpworld news: new press secretary Karoline Leavitt, the banning of trans people in the military, and the aftermath of pardoned Jan. 6 insurrectionists.…
Episode 15 January 29, 2025 – Rachel Mason January 29, 2025, 33 min Michael Kosta tackles RFK Jr.'s confirmation hearing for health secretary, including protests from his family and medical professionals, his questionable stances on vaccines and AIDS, and Bernie Sanders's onesie interrogation.…
Episode 16 January 30, 2025 – Vince Beiser January 30, 2025, 33 min Michael Kosta on the tragic Washington D.C. plane crash and Trump's baseless blame of DEI for the catastrophe. Plus, the Best F**kin' News team breaks down which of Trump's nominees…
Episode 17 February 3, 2025 – Mo Amer February 3, 2025, 38 min Jon Stewart examines Trump's attacks on trans people, Canada, and DEI as his first presidential orders of business and asks: How is that making America great again? Plus, the Best…
Episode 18 February 4, 2025 – Nicole Avant February 4, 2025, 35 min Desi Lydic covers Elon Musk's purge of USAID, Louisiana Senator John Kennedy's lust for omelets, and Trump's January 6 revenge on top FBI officials. Plus, Troy Iwata checks in to…
Episode 19 February 5, 2025 – Julia Stiles February 5, 2025, 29 min Desi Lydic tackles Trump's proposal to take over Gaza and push all the Palestinians out to build a resort. Plus, Republicans try to spin the president's plan, and Jordan Klepper…
Episode 20 February 6, 2025 – Ke Huy Quan February 6, 2025, 29 min Desi Lydic covers Trump's latest executive actions, including a combination walk back/double-down on his Gaza plan, a ban on trans athletes that he probably didn't proofread, and a "National Garden…
Episode 21 February 10, 2025 – David Remnick February 10, 2025, 45 min Jon Stewart tackles Trump's attempt to be the Super Bowl MVP and examines the president's rejection of federal agencies, birthright citizenship, and basic constitutional checks and balances. Plus, John Oliver…
Episode 22 February 11, 2025 – Jesse Eisenberg February 11, 2025, 32 min Jordan Klepper on Trump's boredom over his own tariffs, Pete Hegseth's half-woke Fort Bragg rebrand, and Eric Adams's "get out of jail" card. Plus, Grace Kuhlenschmidt, Michael Kosta, and Troy…
Episode 23 February 12, 2025 – Colman Domingo February 12, 2025, 30 min Jordan Klepper covers Trump pushing his Gaza takeover plan even further and the hypocrisy, conflicts of interest, and terrible "jokes" behind the most powerful unelected bureaucrat in D.C., Elon Musk.…
Episode 24 February 13, 2025 – Brady Corbet February 13, 2025, 30 min Jordan Klepper tackles Trump getting "hot" and heavy with the Kennedy Center, the government confirming RFK Jr. as health secretary, and the president fumbling peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine…
Episode 25 February 24, 2025 – Rupa Bhattacharyya February 24, 2025, 39 min Jon Stewart dives into Trump's new Department of Government Efficiency, a.k.a. DOGE, and how the Elon Musk-led project masks its allegiance to corporate overlords and negligence to the American people…
Episode 26 February 25, 2025 – Wendi McLendon-Covey February 25, 2025, 30 min Desi Lydic tackles Trump's continued defense of Russia to Fox News's dismay and his captivation with Emmanuel Macron's accent, despite the French president's attempts to sway him. Desi Lydic dives…
Episode 27 February 26, 2025 – Rosebud Baker February 26, 2025, 26 min Desi Lydic tackles Trump's first cabinet meeting, which included Elon Musk accidentally canceling Ebola prevention and RFK Jr. downplaying the measles outbreak. Meanwhile, Trump announces $5M "gold card" for wealthy…
Episode 28 February 27, 2025 – Gabrielle Union February 27, 2025, 28 min Desi Lydic rates the Democratic Party's methods of opposing Trump on the cringe-o-meter: from off-key protest chants to interpretive dance to podcasts. Plus, with so many Dems saying "Fuck Trump,"…
Episode 29 March 3, 2025 – Matthew Desmond March 3, 2025, 46 min Jon Stewart dives into the Oval Office meeting between Trump, Vance, and Zelenskyy, which shocked viewers more than John Cena's heel-turn. Plus, Jon calls bullshit on Elon Musk's challenge to…
Episode 30 March 4, 2025 – Mae Martin March 4, 2025, 29 min Michael Kosta tackles Trump launching a trade war with Canada, Trudeau responding to Trump with a "disappointed dad" message, and the GOP blaming Biden for stock market issues. Plus, Grace…
Episode 31 March 5, 2025 – Julien Baker & Mackenzie Scott aka “Torres” March 5, 2025, 31 min Michael Kosta explains why Trump's joint session speech felt like a theatrical production with appearances by co-star Elon Musk, over-the-top trolling, and blatant lies as the Democrats helplessly wielded their…
Episode 32 March 6, 2025 – Antoni Porowski March 6, 2025, 30 min Michael Kosta on Trump doubling down then ditching Canada and Mexico tariffs, the GOP pretending the plunging stock market is normal, and the president pissing off China. Plus, Josh Johnson…
Episode 33 March 17, 2025 – Sen. Chris Murphy March 17, 2025, 41 min Jon Stewart highlights how the Democrats' divisiveness over Trump's budget bill is emblematic of their lack of vision, plummeting approval ratings, and continued losses against the MAGA cult. Third-term Senator…
Episode 34 March 18, 2025 – Ezra Klein & Derek Thompson March 18, 2025, 33 min Jordan Klepper breaks down how Trump's attempt to mass-deport Venezuelans by invoking a racist wartime law has led to a feud with the federal judge and an all-out constitutional crisis.…
Episode 35 March 19, 2025 – Anthony Carrigan March 19, 2025, 23 min Jordan Klepper covers the backlash against Elon Musk, including town hall rage against his unconfirmed DOGE position and sweeping Tesla vandalization. Plus, some advice for the returning NASA astronauts on…
Episode 36 March 20, 2025 – Peter Wolf March 20, 2025, 35 min Jordan Klepper covers Trump's anti-DEI fallout, including the Pentagon's erasure of Jackie Robinson and The Enola Gay. Plus, Troy Iwata joins the Republicans' campaign to revive Tesla stock and keep…
Episode 37 March 24, 2025 – Paul Rudd March 24, 2025, 37 min Jon Stewart goes old-school Daily Show on Trump and Republicans who pride themselves on "saving" free speech, all while censoring anybody who doesn't agree with them. Paul Rudd sits down…
Episode 38 March 25, 2025 – Michelle Wu March 25, 2025, 37 min Ronny Chieng tackles Republicans' desperate attempts to defend Trump administration officials accidentally adding a journalist to their Signal group chat for planning missile strikes on Yemen. Ronny Chieng and Jordan…
Episode 39 March 26, 2025 – Steve Coogan March 26, 2025, 39 min Ronny Chieng dives into the churn of Signal-gate as Pete Hegseth downplays the war chat, Michael Waltz makes excuses, and journalist Jeffrey Goldberg brings receipts. Chris Distefano jumps in to…
Episode 40 March 27, 2025 – Bill Murray March 27, 2025, 34 min Ronny Chieng covers the upcoming Wisconsin Supreme Court election, including Elon Musk's $20 million intervention in Republican Brad Schimel's campaign, attack ads against the wrong Susan Crawford, and alternating pro-paedophilia…
Episode 41 March 31, 2025 – Oren Cass March 31, 2025, 52 min Jon Stewart checks in on the state of democracy after Trump considers an unconstitutional third term in office, then takes a look at how all the national security officials involved…
Episode 42 April 1, 2025 – Gianna Toboni April 1, 2025, 31 min Michael Kosta breaks down the Trump administration's disregard for the Constitution: Trump's plan for a third term that even Republicans think is an April Fool's joke, omitting due process on…
Episode 43 April 2, 2025 – Melissa Arnot Reid April 2, 2025, 29 min Michael Kosta recaps surprising wins for the Democrats, including a victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race despite Elon Musk's financial interference, and a record-breaking 25-hour speech by Cory Booker.…
Episode 44 April 3, 2025 – Scott Glenn April 3, 2025, 28 min Michael Kosta recaps Trump's tariffs fallout, from a stock market crash to cabinet officials taking to the airwaves to cheerlead the move. Also, Grace Kuhlenschmidt checks in on the penguins…
Episode 45 April 7, 2025 – Rahm Emanuel April 7, 2025, 45 min Jon Stewart on the fallout from Trump's tariffs, a stock market in a near-recession free fall, and the GOP's spin of the economic turmoil as "no biggie". "Nobody will ever…
Episode 46 April 8, 2025 – Mallory McMorrow April 8, 2025, 33 min Desi Lydic covers the ongoing economic crisis from Trump's trade war, which has created tension between Trump's two favorite goons, Peter Navarro and Elon Musk. Meanwhile, Fox News's journalistic integrity…
Episode 47 April 9, 2025 – Olivia Munn April 9, 2025, 35 min Desi Lydic tracks Trump's "Tariff Day" roller coaster ride, from his shock announcement of a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs, to slapping even more tariffs on China. Plus, Olivia Munn…
Episode 48 April 10, 2025 – Bowen Yang April 10, 2025, 31 min Desi Lydic tackles Trump's cabinet of ass-kissers, his war on water pressure, and Kristi Noem's viral gun photo-op. Plus, Troy Iwata breaks down the White House's top issue: temperamental showers.…
Episode 49 April 14, 2025 – Ramy Youssef April 14, 2025, 37 min Jon Stewart measures Trump's weight on the authoritarian scale. Between the president's refusal to correct the wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to his incompetence on a variety of issues,…
Episode 50 April 15, 2025 – Nimesh Patel April 15, 2025, 28 min Ronny Chieng tackles the Trump administration shirking responsibility for a Maryland father's mistaken deportation to El Salvador, their aggressive media tirade invoking Osama Bin Laden, and Harvard's defiance of Donald…
Episode 51 April 16, 2025 – Sen. Tammy Duckworth April 16, 2025, 36 min Ronny Chieng breaks down how JD Vance's comments calling Chinese people "peasants" have escalated both the shade war and the trade war with China, impacting American industries from automakers to…
Episode 52 April 17, 2025 – Nancy Kwan April 17, 2025, 34 min Ronny Chieng covers Elon Musk's mission to have babies over DM, Pete Hegseth's Air Force diversity purge, RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine coded attack on autism, and proof he has never seen…
Episode 53 April 28, 2025 – Chris Hughes April 28, 2025, 41 min Jon Stewart takes a look at Trump's first 100 days: from plummeting approval ratings to unfulfilled promises on immigration, health, and the economy, to destroying his reputation as a shrewd…
Episode 54 April 29, 2025 – Katherine Maher April 29, 2025, 27 min On Trump's official second 100th day in office, Jordan Klepper delves into his lack of follow-through, including the division he's sown, his back-and-forth on tariffs and firings, and taunting Canada…
Episode 55 April 30, 2025 – Jon Meacham April 30, 2025, 37 min Desi Lydic covers Trump's 100th day celebrations: inviting ABC News into the White House to misunderstand the Declaration of Independence, grooving to his famous "YMCA" dance, and putting the economy…
Episode 56 May 1, 2025 – Elissa Slotkin May 1, 2025, 29 min Michael Kosta continues TDS coverage of Trump's 100th day in office with reports from NewsNation's town hall, where the president racially slighted Stephen A. Smith, as well as details on…
Episode 57 May 5, 2025 – Rutger Bregman May 5, 2025, 41 min Jon Stewart sorts Trump's latest barrage of bullshit into the "OK" and "NOT OK" piles, including telling kids to cut down on dolls and pencils, calling for Alcatraz to reopen,…
Episode 58 May 6, 2025 – Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach & Amanda Doyle May 6, 2025, 33 min Desi Lydic recaps Trump's oblivious reaction to getting friend-zoned by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and prepares for a summer of shitty air travel as the Real ID deadline approaches…
Episode 59 May 7, 2025 – John Green May 7, 2025, 27 min Desi Lydic dives into Trump's ominous "big announcement," the president renames the Persian Gulf, another US fighter jet falls off an aircraft carrier, and kids swap tariff-priced Barbies for the…
Episode 60 May 8, 2025 – Michelle Buteau May 8, 2025, 29 min Desi Lydic has the latest from the Vatican after the announcement of the first American pope, Leo XIV, including the world's reaction to a Chicago-style pope and Fox News immediately…
Episode 61 May 12, 2025 – Gen. Stanley McChrystal May 12, 2025, 39 min After Trump teased an upcoming "big announcement" last week, Jon Stewart contemplates what news Americans are supposed to be so psyched for: the possible suspension of due process, Trump's appointment…
Episode 62 May 13, 2025 – Matt Wolf May 13, 2025, 27 min Jordan Klepper breaks down day one of Saudi Arabia's effort to buy Trump's affection: Arabian horses, a McDonald's food truck, some business deals, and a mid-meeting nap. Plus, Michael Kosta…
Episode 63 May 14, 2025 – Colum McCann May 14, 2025, 28 min Jordan Klepper covers Trump's lavish welcome in Qatar and lifting of Syrian sanctions, while RFK Jr. lands himself in muddy waters over swimming in a contaminated creek. Plus, Grace Kuhlenschmidt…
Episode 64 May 15, 2025 – Rep. Jake Auchincloss May 15, 2025, 30 min Jordan Klepper recaps Trump's visit to the United Arab Emirates, where he was greeted by a lackluster hair dance ceremony, serenaded a Qatari military base with Lee Greenwood, and twisted…
Episode 65 May 19, 2025 – Patrick McGee May 19, 2025, 44 min Jon Stewart critiques the media spin on Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis, from CNN's shameless promotion of Jake Tapper's book to Fox News's "but"-tainted sympathies. ward-winning journalist Patrick McGee joins Jon…
Episode 66 May 20, 2025 – Prabal Gurung May 20, 2025, 41 min Ronny Chieng covers Trump's cabinet cracking under pressure, from Kristi Noem drawing a blank on habeas corpus, immigration getting the Bravo treatment, Kash Patel and Dan Bongino flip-flopping on Jeffrey…
Episode 67 May 21, 2025 – Simon Pegg May 21, 2025, 34 min Ronny Chieng tackles the president of South Africa's uncomfortable White House visit and a MAGA couple shortchanged by a "RUMP" watch. Plus, Trump sets his heart on a $542 billion…
Episode 68 May 22, 2025 – Dawn Staley May 22, 2025, 30 min Ronny Chieng covers the House passing Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill", trading Medicaid, food stamps, and the national debt for a waiver on silencer registration fees. Plus, the Big Beautiful Bill…
Episode 69 June 2, 2025 – Carole Cadwalladr June 2, 2025, 42 min Jon Stewart tracks Elon Musk's White House crash, from the high of being Trump's "first buddy" to the low of his black-eyed DOGE send-off. Now that the 100-day honeymoon is…
Episode 70 June 3, 2025 – Candace Parker June 3, 2025, 30 min Michael Kosta unpacks Elon Musk calling Trump's Big Beautiful Bill a "disgusting abomination"; the head of FEMA learning there's a hurricane season; Social Security chief Frank Bisignano googling "social security";…
Episode 71 June 4, 2025 – Leah Litman June 4, 2025, 35 min Michael Kosta dives into the fallout of Trump's Big Beautiful Bill: Elon slamming the "sprawling spending bill" and turning on Trump, Democrats backing Elon's criticisms, and Marjorie Taylor Greene revealing…
Episode 72 June 5, 2025 – Jonathan D. Cohen June 5, 2025, 32 min Michael Kosta unpacks the latest in Musk and Trump's messy bromance breakup: Elon doubling down on critiques against the Big Beautiful Bill, Trump's parent-level guilt, Kanye West calling for a…
Episode 73 June 9, 2025 – Stephen A. Smith June 9, 2025, 39 min Jon Stewart examines chaos in the MAGA-verse, as escalating ICE raids in Los Angeles erupt in protests, Stephen Miller hunts for nonviolent immigrants, Elon plays the Epstein card on Trump,…
Episode 74 June 10, 2025 – Bryan Cranston June 10, 2025, 30 min Desi Lydic has the latest updates from the L.A. ICE protests, including Trump's outsized military deployment to the city, which defies both California Governor Gavin Newsom and the... "Pussy Comitatus…
Episode 75 June 11, 2025 – Atsuko Okatsuka June 11, 2025, 26 min Desi Lydic tackles Trump's politicized Fort Bragg rally, which screened soldiers for loyalty and waist size. Also, Trump plans a $45 million military parade for his birthday, and Ronny Chieng…
Episode 76 June 12, 2025 – Jeff Hiller June 12, 2025, 32 min Desi Lydic tackles Elon Musk's vague apology to Trump; RFK Jr. putting his conspiracy buddies in charge at the CDC; and Tulsi Gabbard getting AI to do the FBI's homework.…
Episode 77 June 16, 2025 – John Mulaney June 16, 2025, 50 min Jon Stewart breaks down Netanyahu's "urgent" strike on Iran's nuclear program, MAGA's sustained focus on battling protesters and immigrants in Democratic cities, and how Trump's unattended parade of weaponry explains…
Episode 78 June 17, 2025 – Bill Clinton & James Patterson June 17, 2025, 49 min Jordan Klepper dives into Trump's Irish exit from Canada's G7 Summit to explore a "better than a ceasefire" between Israel and Iran, and how Trump's threats against Iran's ayatollah started…
Episode 79 June 18, 2025 – Matt Berninger June 18, 2025, 36 min Jordan Klepper covers the latest on a potential war with Iran, including the fight between Tucker Carlson and Sen. Ted Cruz that was heard across the MAGA-verse and Trump's big…
Episode 80 July 7, 2025 – Steve Kroft July 7, 2025, 44 min Jon Stewart covers the passage of Trump's Big Beautiful Bill: Republicans bashing then endorsing the megabill, trading tax cuts to sway senators, giving a $40 billion infusion to ICE, boosting…
Episode 81 July 8, 2025 – Michael Luo July 8, 2025, 34 min The Department of Justice (and Michael Kosta) try to gaslight Ronny Chieng about a suddenly "nonexistent" Jeffrey Epstein client list, Trump lists Benjamin Netanyahu as a reference on his Nobel…
Episode 82 July 9, 2025 – Lauren Greenfield July 9, 2025, 35 min Ronny Chieng dives into the expanding world of AI: Elon Musk's de-wokified Grok goes Nazi, a Marco Rubio imposter fools government officials, and Grace Kuhlenschmidt appreciates the mediocre world of…
Episode 83 July 10, 2025 – Youngmi Mayer July 10, 2025, 34 min Ronny Chieng weighs in on Trump's international affairs: a hike in tariffs to help his Brazilian doppelgänger stay out of prison, an Iranian threat to his sunbathed bellybutton, and a…
Episode 84 July 14, 2025 – Kyla Scanlon July 14, 2025, 44 min Jon Stewart delves into the MAGA furor over Trump's handling of the Epstein case, Trump's cheap distractions-turned-threats against Rosie O'Donnell, and the president's double standard on red state vs. blue…
Episode 85 July 15, 2025 – Thomas Chatterton Williams July 15, 2025, 46 min With MAGA and Democrats demanding answers about the Epstein files and Trump denying their existence, Jordan Klepper charts the president's well-documented history with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, which might…
Episode 86 July 16, 2025 – Jennifer Kaytin Robinson July 16, 2025, 28 min Jordan Klepper follows MAGA's continued frustration with Trump for not releasing the Epstein files, and Trump's continued frustration with MAGA for not shutting up about it. Also, Lauren Boebert suggests…
Episode 87 July 17, 2025 – Reggie Watts July 17, 2025, 33 min Jordan Klepper covers Trump's ugly battle with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, which is fueled by Powell's refusal to lower interest rates despite Trump's toothless threats to fire him. Plus,…
Episode 88 July 21, 2025 – Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong July 21, 2025, 49 min Jon Stewart dives into Trump's crude birthday card to Epstein and his desperate attempts to distract MAGA with Hillary's emails, the release of the MLK files, and the return of…
Episode 89 July 22, 2025 – Rob Franklin July 22, 2025, 34 min Josh Johnson kicks off his first day behind the host desk with possible new intel from Ghislaine Maxwell and Trump's latest batch of Epstein distractions: a 2016 Obama conspiracy, releasing…
Episode 90 July 23, 2025 – Samara Cyn July 23, 2025, 30 min Josh Johnson covers the breaking story that the DOJ informed Trump he was on the Epstein list, newly unearthed photos of Trump's friendship with Epstein, and the president's wild pledge…
Episode 91 July 24, 2025 – Christopher McDonald July 24, 2025, 35 min Josh Johnson covers the aftermath of revelations that Trump knew he was on the Epstein list: Pam Bondi bails on her CPAC appearance, videos connecting Epstein to Trump surface, and…
Episode 92 July 28, 2025 – Peter Beinart July 28, 2025, 43 min Jon Stewart dives into Trump's golf shenanigans in Scotland, the Republican "caddies" providing him cover on the Epstein scandal back home, and the possibility of a pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell.…
Episode 93 July 29, 2025 – Jenny Slate July 29, 2025, 25 min Desi Lydic covers Trump opening a new golf course in Scotland before tending to his side hustle of president of the United States to strike a new trade deal with…
Episode 94 July 30, 2025 – Alison Brie & Dave Franco July 30, 2025, 28 min In another installment of The Worst Wing, Desi Lydic tackles Lee Zeldin telling everyone in the EPA to be more chill about climate change, Marco Rubio lighting a birth control…
Episode 95 July 31, 2025 – Tony Hale July 31, 2025, 27 min Desi Lydic takes on the only story big enough to eclipse the Epstein files: Sydney Sweeney's controversial denim ad. Public pushback over the ad's supposed white supremacy undertones has the…
Episode 96 September 8, 2025 – Spike Lee September 8, 2025, 35 min Rumors have been swirling about the American president's potentially failing health, and between his cankles, a tribute video from the White House, and global leaders throwing Nobel Prize nominations at…
Episode 97 September 9, 2025 – Patrick McEnroe September 9, 2025, 40 min With Trump's cryptic and sexually suggestive birthday card to Epstein revealed, Michael Kosta dives into a lazy cover-up by the White House, a possible quid pro quo to buy Ghislaine…
Episode 98 September 10, 2025 – Michael Grunwald September 10, 2025, 33 min Michael Kosta breaks down Trump's Department of War, a.k.a. the new billion-dollar nickname for the Department of Defense, and Josh Johnson is hyped up for the president to go to…
Episode 99 September 11, 2025 – Rainn Wilson September 11, 2025, 31 min Michael Kosta dives into the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination, including Trump's inflammatory response, bizarre takes in the media, and a predictable partisan blame game, and reflects on what we…
Episode 100 September 16, 2025 – Jay Duplass & Michael Strassner September 16, 2025, 31 min Desi Lydic unpacks the toxic internet landscape in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination, where members of the Trump administration have called for people to lose their jobs for criticizing…
Episode 101 September 17, 2025 – Cooper Hoffman September 17, 2025, 24 min Desi Lydic covers Congress grilling Kash Patel over buried details of the Epstein files and Trump's attempt to put an ocean between himself and the Epstein controversy via a castle-filled…
Episode 102 September 18, 2025 – Maria Ressa September 18, 2025, 43 min A humble, obedient Jon Stewart heaps praise upon America's Glorious Leader, Donald J. Trump, and provides an FCC-approved refresher on the rules of free speech in the wake of Jimmy…
Episode 103 September 22, 2025 – Jacinda Ardern September 22, 2025, 42 min Jon Stewart unpacks Jimmy Kimmel's return to television amid outcry over his suspension, a sign of the times in an era where President Trump isn't even hiding his flagrant attacks…
Episode 104 September 23, 2025 – John Fugelsang September 23, 2025, 30 min Jordan Klepper recaps Trump and RFK's latest pseudo-scientific bombshells: Tylenol causes autism, vaccines flood baby bodies, and the Amish are leading the world in modern medicine. Also, which Daily Show…
Episode 105 September 24, 2025 – Sebastian Murphy September 24, 2025, 27 min Jordan Klepper covers how Putin's fuckboi antics pushed Trump into Ukraine's arms, while Grace Kuhlenschmidt and the rest of MAGA unravel a sick plot to prank the president in a…
Episode 106 September 25, 2025 – Regina Hall September 25, 2025, 30 min Jordan Klepper dives into Trump's latest adventures in pettiness, from framing Biden's autopen signature among portraits in the Presidential Walk of Fame to framing James Comey for crimes despite getting…
Episode 107 September 29, 2025 – Jill Lepore September 29, 2025, 43 min After a string of mass shootings across the U.S., America swaps out "thoughts and prayers" for a left vs. right blame game, Republicans hypocritically criticize the Democrats' "violent rhetoric," and…
Episode 108 September 30, 2025 – Cristela Alonzo September 30, 2025, 35 min Ronny Chieng recaps Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump's sudden gathering of top military leaders, where the president announced his intention to use Democrat-run cities as training grounds for the National…
Episode 109 October 1, 2025 – Benny Safdie October 1, 2025, 32 min With a government shutdown fully in effect, Ronny Chieng takes a look at Trump's confusingly racist AI videos of Democratic leaders and braces for how the shutdown will impact everything…
Episode 110 October 2, 2025 – Kevin Nguyen October 2, 2025, 31 min Ronny Chieng covers Day 2 of the government shutdown: Republicans and Democrats are dueling via sombrero and cat memes, Trump is going after blue cities with a vengeance, and his…
Episode 111 October 6, 2025 – Tristan Harris October 6, 2025, 45 min Jon Stewart dives into the emerging effects of the government shutdown, the battle over healthcare that has Republicans and Democrats pointing fingers, and Trump's delight in using the shutdown to…
Episode 112 October 7, 2025 – Wawa Gatheru October 7, 2025, 36 min Josh Johnson dives into AG Pam Bondi's refusal to answer questions about Epstein during a fiery Senate hearing, Trump pretending to forget Ghislaine Maxwell's name while also not ruling out…
Episode 113 October 8, 2025 – Anthony Ramos October 8, 2025, 30 min Josh Johnson shares the latest updates on the government shutdown as the Trump administration searches for files on Amelia Earhart, the FAA faces staff shortages due to unpaid workers, Transportation…
Episode 114 October 9, 2025 – Hunter Prosper October 9, 2025, 33 min Josh Johnson dives into the peace deal Trump brokered between Israel and Hamas, and the president's heightened focus on a supposedly more dangerous and local enemy: Antifa. As troops menace…
Episode 115 October 20, 2025 – Bernie Sanders October 20, 2025, 44 min Jon Stewart examines the "No Kings" protests that failed to meet Fox News's violent expectations, why Trump fits the mold of a gold-smeared monarch, and how even the Declaration of…
Episode 116 October 21, 2025 – Catherine Bracy October 21, 2025, 36 min Michael Kosta checks in on Trump's latest White House makeover, which includes demolishing the First Lady's quarters to build a gigantic ballroom in the East Wing. Plus, while a Democrat…
Episode 117 October 22, 2025 – Ryan Holiday October 22, 2025, 35 min While thousands of government employees are working without pay during the ongoing government shutdown, Donald Trump is squeezing $230 million from the Department of Justice as compensation for the "damage"…
Episode 118 October 23, 2025 – Jeff Tweedy October 23, 2025, 30 min Michael Kosta dives into the alleged involvement of Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat star Terry Rozier in illegal gambling schemes. Plus, Donald Trump continues to…
Episode 119 October 27, 2025 – Zohran Mamdani October 27, 2025, 40 min After Trump echoes a complaint that he's unappreciated by Americans for his "sacrifices," Jon Stewart looks at all the things the president has accomplished without getting proper recognition, like going…
Episode 120 October 28, 2025 – Lucy Dacus October 28, 2025, 30 min Desi Lydic breaks down Trump's trip to Japan, which included a shockingly firm handshake from new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, decadent gifts to win the president's heart, and a quick…
Episode 121 October 29, 2025 – Aubrey Plaza & Dan Murphy October 29, 2025, 29 min Desi Lydic covers Trump's state visit to South Korea, where he was honoured with a "Yas King" rally, a golden crown, and the unofficial U.S. presidential anthem, "YMCA". Meanwhile, millions…
Episode 122 October 30, 2025 – Justine Lupe October 30, 2025, 31 min Desi Lydic recaps Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, where they had an unsurprisingly fruitless discussion about tariffs. Then, after Marjorie Taylor Greene calls out the GOP's lackluster response…
Episode 123 November 3, 2025 – Joe Manchin November 3, 2025, 50 min Between Trump throwing a lavish "Great Gatsby"-themed party on the night that SNAP benefits ran out for millions of Americans, dragging his feet to open court-ordered emergency funding for food…
Episode 124 November 4, 2025 – Sanna Marin November 4, 2025, 33 min As Election Day wraps up, Jordan Klepper recaps the suspenseful New York City mayoral race infused with Islamophobic fearmongering of Zohran Mamdani and an uphill battle for Andrew Cuomo, culminating…
Episode 125 November 5, 2025 – Scott Galloway November 5, 2025, 33 min Jordan Klepper dives into the big wins for Democrats across the country last night, including in the hotly contested mayoral race in New York City, which ended in a historic…
Episode 126 November 6, 2025 – Ethan Hawke November 6, 2025, 31 min Trump plays dead fish during a medical emergency in the Oval Office, the White House's Ozempic announcement has Americans losing 400 pounds each, the president finds a new enemy in…
Episode 127 November 10, 2025 – Rep. Chris Deluzio & Rep. Pat Ryan November 10, 2025, 44 min In the wake of Democrats' decision to end the government shutdown, Jon Stewart returns to his prediction that they were going to piss away last week's hard-earned electoral victories. With…
Episode 128 November 11, 2025 – Rob Riggle November 11, 2025, 35 min The Democrats' popular affordability platform has Trump jealously weaving plans for 50-year mortgages and socialist-seeming tariff rebates, and Josh Johnson deciphers how the "money man" president thinks $2,000 checks will…
Episode 129 November 12, 2025 – Jay Jurden November 12, 2025, 37 min Josh Johnson dives into newly released bombshell emails from Jeffrey Epstein that might implicate Trump, considering he referred to the president as the "dog that hasn't barked." Plus, on the…
Episode 130 November 13, 2025 – Miguel Pimentel November 13, 2025, 37 min In the wake of new Jeffrey Epstein emails implicating Trump, the GOP unhelpfully backed up the president by releasing 20,000 new Epstein files of their own, and Josh Johnson unpacks…
Episode 131 November 17, 2025 – Christiane Amanpour November 17, 2025, 45 min A batch of newly surfaced Epstein emails sparks Trump's fight-or-flight mode, a diversionary DOJ investigation into the Democrats, and a Fox News crash out as pundits try to downplay the…
Episode 132 November 18, 2025 – Mitsuyo Miyazaki aka “Hikari” November 18, 2025, 34 min An (almost) unanimous vote in the House to release the Epstein files has Trump reversing his opposition to save face, Marjorie Taylor Greene looking like she's severed from MAGA, and…
Episode 133 November 19, 2025 – Sean Sherman November 19, 2025, 33 min Ronny Chieng dives into Trump's friendly meeting with Saudi Crown Prince MBS despite the president's famously anti-Muslim past, and covers the latest updates on the release of the Epstein files,…
Episode 134 November 20, 2025 – Sebastian Maniscalco November 20, 2025, 32 min Ronny Chieng dives into Trump's signing of the Epstein Files Transparency Act, Pam Bondi's shell-shocked statements about a new Epstein investigation aimed at Democrats, U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan's monumental screwup…
Episode 135 December 1, 2025 – Elizabeth Kolbert December 1, 2025, 43 min Trump spent the weekend celebrating Thanksgiving the traditional way: abusing reporters, calling Tim Walz the R-word, and bragging about his "perfect" MRI score. Plus, while the president spins a National…
Episode 136 December 2, 2025 – Nikki DeLoach December 2, 2025, 37 min Desi Lydic covers Melania getting into the mandatory Christmas spirit by decorating the un-bulldozed parts of the White House, Kash Patel refusing to do his job without a big girl…
Episode 137 December 3, 2025 – Asi Wind December 3, 2025, 36 min Josh Johnson tracks Trump's flimsy war on narco-terrorism, from threatening more war-crimey attacks on suspected Venezuelan drug traffickers to pardoning the Honduran ex-president who smuggled enough cocaine to get the…
Episode 138 December 4, 2025 – Ken Casey December 4, 2025, 30 min Images of Epstein's island reveal a penchant for creepy decor and a commitment to oral hygiene, Pete Hegseth gets cagey about turning over his phone for the Signalgate investigation, the…
Episode 139 December 8, 2025 – Malala Yousafzai December 8, 2025, 45 min Trump contradicts his phony FIFA peace prize by cranking up the heat on military action in Venezuela, a country Newsmax host Greg Kelly couldn't find on a map, and Jon…
Episode 140 December 9, 2025 – Cory Doctorow December 9, 2025, 38 min Ronny Chieng covers the latest on the Trump administration's petty changes to free-entry days at national parks, the president's promise to bail out farmers after f**king up the economy, Melania's…
Episode 141 December 10, 2025 – Annie Leibovitz December 10, 2025, 35 min Desi Lydic catches a Fox News closed caption writer's "minor" Freudian slip during Trump's economic rally, an event that focused less on affordability and more on Joe Biden. Plus, Michael…
Episode 142 December 11, 2025 – Lonnie Thompson December 11, 2025 The America-Venezuela conflict escalates as the Department of Homeland Security TikTok-ifies the seizing of an oil tanker, and Trump can't resist taking credit for the "Captain Phillips" moment. Also, the…