The Daily Show
The Daily Show: Season 26

Air Date

September 28, 2020

Episodes

116 episodes

The Daily Show

Season 26

Episodes

1. September 28, 2020 - Jane Goodall

6.0
September 28, 2020

The New York Times publishes a major report on President Trump’s taxes, Roy Wood Jr. examines voting rights for Florida’s ex-felons, and Dr. Jane Goodall discusses chimps and climate change.

2. September 29, 2020 - Misty Copeland

6.0
September 29, 2020

Trevor dives into California’s wildfire crisis, Ronny Chieng talks to Philippe Reines about his 2016 role as Donald Trump in mock debates, and dancer Misty Copeland discusses “Bunheads.”

3. September 30, 2020 - Al Sharpton & John Cena

September 30, 2020

Desi Lydic and Ronny Chieng provide coaching during the first presidential debate, Al Sharpton discusses his book "Rise Up," and John Cena talks about his book "Elbow Grease: Fast Friends."

4. October 1, 2020 - Mariah Carey

6.0
October 1, 2020

5. October 5, 2020 - Jason Momoa & Kat Graham

October 5, 2020

6. October 6, 2020 - Jason Sudeikis

October 6, 2020

7. October 7, 2020 - Alexandra Pelosi & Colin Quinn

October 7, 2020

8. October 8, 2020 - Alex Wagner

October 8, 2020

9. October 13, 2020 - Anita Hill

7.0
October 13, 2020

10. October 14, 2020 - Wilmer Valderrama

5.0
October 14, 2020

11. October 15, 2020 - Andrew Cuomo & Nick Offerman

October 15, 2020

12. October 20, 2020 - Matthew McConaughey & Jose Andres

8.0
October 20, 2020

13. October 21, 2020 - Chris Rock

5.0
October 21, 2020

14. October 22, 2020 - Elizabeth Warren

October 22, 2020

15. October 23, 2020 - Alicia Garza & Rashida Jones

6.0
October 23, 2020

16. October 26, 2020 - Bruce Springsteen

6.0
October 26, 2020

17. October 27, 2020 - Chelsea Handler

7.0
October 27, 2020

18. October 28, 2020 - Ice Cube

5.0
October 28, 2020

19. October 29, 2020 - Kamala Harris

October 29, 2020

20. Michael Harriot

November 2, 2020

21. Live Coverage of Election Night

6.0
November 3, 2020

22. Geraldo Cadava & Evan Osnos

7.0
November 4, 2020
45 min

Historian Geraldo Cadava; journalist Evan Osnos. Also: As the coronavirus keeps millions confined to their homes, Trevor reports on the pandemic from the comfort of his couch, and "The Daily Show" correspondents weigh in on the crisis from a safe social distance.

23. Soledad O'Brien

7.0
November 5, 2020

24. Ruby Bridges & Anthony Anderson

7.0
November 9, 2020

25. Lenny Kravitz

6.0
November 10, 2020

26. Halsey

November 11, 2020

27. Megan Rapinoe & Forest Whitaker

5.0
November 12, 2020

28. Ta-Nehisi Coates

November 16, 2020

29. Kevin Hart

6.0
November 17, 2020

30. Lucy McBath & Lindsey Vonn

6.0
November 18, 2020

31. Bill Gates

November 19, 2020

32. Stephen Curry

6.0
November 30, 2020

33. Ernest Cline & Rosie Perez

December 1, 2020

34. Brit Bennett & Michael J. Fox

6.0
December 2, 2020

35. Ludacris

December 3, 2020

36. Method Man

December 7, 2020

37. Ijeoma Oluo & Busta Rhymes

December 8, 2020

38. George Wallace

5.0
December 9, 2020

39. Rachel Maddow & Bryan Cranston

December 10, 2020

40. Pharrell Williams

6.0
December 14, 2020

41. Barack Obama

December 15, 2020

42. James Corden & Tessa Thompson

December 16, 2020

43. Carey Mulligan

January 19, 2021

44. Stacey Abrams

January 20, 2021

45. Jelani Cobb

January 21, 2021

46. Nnamdi Asomugha

6.0
January 25, 2021

47. Stanley Nelson

7.0
January 26, 2021

48. Amanda Gorman

January 27, 2021

49. Doug Henwood & Regina King

January 28, 2021

50. Jeremy O. Harris

7.0
February 1, 2021

51. Ibram X. Kendi

6.0
February 2, 2021

52. Dax Shepard

6.0
February 3, 2021

53. Cori Bush

6.0
February 4, 2021

54. Atul Gawande & Leonard Fournette

6.0
February 8, 2021

55. Robin Roberts & Noah Centineo

February 9, 2021

56. Radha Blank

5.0
February 10, 2021

57. Daniel Kaluuya

6.0
February 11, 2021

58. Neil Patrick Harris

7.0
February 15, 2021

59. Bill Gates

7.0
February 16, 2021

Ronny Chieng shares ways to combat the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes, Roy Wood Jr. explores the history of Black doctors, and Bill Gates discusses “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster.”

60. Heather McGhee

7.0
February 17, 2021

Texans suffer from ongoing extreme winter weather, Dulce Sloan talks to Divine Nine sorority members about Vice President Kamala Harris, and author Heather McGhee discusses “The Sum of Us.”

61. Russell Westbrook

February 18, 2021

Parents and kids grow impatient about reopening schools, Trevor presents a biography of Tucker Carlson, and NBA superstar Russell Westbrook talks about his Why Not? Foundation and more.

62. Sharon McMahon

February 22, 2021

The Texas winter storm crisis continues, Michael Kosta investigates avian election fraud, and Sharon McMahon talks about fighting misinformation via her Instagram account SharonSaysSo.

63. Hugh Evans

February 23, 2021

Republican lawmakers in several states go on an anti-voting blitz, Roy Wood Jr. celebrates the contributions of Black journalists, and humanitarian Hugh Evans discusses Global Citizen.

64. Andra Day

February 24, 2021

Trevor highlights racial inequity in vaccine distribution, Dulce Sloan examines the stereotype of the strong Black woman, and Andra Day discusses “The United States vs. Billie Holiday.”

65. Kevin Garnett

February 25, 2021

Desi Lydic reveals her most embarrassing tattoos, Trevor examines America’s outdated and extremely vulnerable power grid, and NBA star Kevin Garnett discusses his memoir “KG: A to Z.”

66. Marlee Matlin

4.0
March 1, 2021

Trevor covers CPAC 2021, Roy Wood Jr. and Jaboukie Young-White try to replace Atlantic City’s Trump Plaza after its demolition, and Marlee Matlin discusses her short film “Feeling Through.”

67. Adam Kinzinger & H.E.R.

March 2, 2021

Rep. Madison Cawthorn faces sexual harassment allegations, Rep. Adam Kinzinger discusses the future of the GOP, and singer-songwriter H.E.R. talks about her song “Fight for You.”

68. Kelly Marie Tran

March 3, 2021

Trevor looks at the state of minimum wage in the U.S, Leo Deblin (Roy Wood Jr.) introduces his unique streaming service, and actor Kelly Marie Tran discusses “Raya and the Last Dragon.”

69. Michael Kiwanuka

March 4, 2021

Fox News slams President Biden for numerous pseudo-scandals, Trevor explores the history of America’s first ladies, and singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka talks about his album “Kiwanuka.”

70. Eddie Murphy

March 15, 2021

Governor Andrew Cuomo's harassment scandal mounts, Jaboukie Young-White discusses COVID-19 vaccines with Dr. Peter Hotez, and Eddie Murphy talks about his sequel movie "Coming 2 America."

71. Rebecca Carroll & Precious Lee

7.0
March 16, 2021

Former presidents try to convince Americans to get COVID-19 vaccinations, Rebecca Carroll discusses "Surviving the White Gaze," and Precious Lee talks about her trailblazing modeling career.

72. Cynthia Erivo

6.0
March 17, 2021

Trevor explores the history of the Senate filibuster, a mass shooter in the Atlanta area kills several Asian women, and actor and singer Cynthia Erivo discusses her role in "Genius: Aretha."

73. Arsenio Hall

March 18, 2021

Trevor reports on COVID-19 concerns from around the world, Michael Kosta and Roy Wood Jr. introduce the Bracket of Bulls**t: Pandemic Edition, and Arsenio Hall discusses "Coming 2 America."

74. Michelle Obama

7.0
March 22, 2021

The British royal family announces plans for a diversity chief, the NCAA faces sexism allegations, and former first lady Michelle Obama discusses "Waffles + Mochi" and Pass the Love.

75. Eric Andre

6.0
March 23, 2021

Trevor covers heartwarming news during the pandemic, Desi Lydic explores the history of onscreen female orgasms, and comedian Eric Andre talks about his prank-based movie "Bad Trip."

76. Nomzamo Mbatha

March 24, 2021

Trevor examines the all-encompassing scourge of violence against women, Dulce Sloan celebrates activist women athletes, and Nomzamo Mbatha talks about landing her role in "Coming 2 America."

77. Carl L. Hart

April 5, 2021

Trevor highlights voter suppression in Georgia, Desi Lydic examines how the pandemic disproportionately harms working women, and Dr. Carl L. Hart discusses his book “Drug Use for Grown-Ups.”

78. Garrett Bradley & Morgan Freeman

5.0
April 6, 2021

The notion of COVID-19 passports creates controversy, director Garrett Bradley discusses her documentary “Time,” and Morgan Freeman talks about his “Be There, This Is Your Shot” PSA.

79. Danielle Brooks

5.0
April 7, 2021

Trevor explores the rise of NFTs, Michael Kosta and Roy Wood Jr. announce the winner of the 2020 Bracket of Bulls**t, and actor Danielle Brooks discusses “Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia.”

80. Lee Isaac Chung

6.0
April 8, 2021

Trevor highlights new culture war battles waged by conservatives, Desi Lydic Fox-splains Georgia’s controversial voting law, and director Lee Isaac Chung discusses his movie “Minari.”

Miguel

81. Miguel

April 12, 2021
Katherine Maher & Travon Free

82. Katherine Maher & Travon Free

April 13, 2021
Elizabeth Nyamayaro & Issa Rae

83. Elizabeth Nyamayaro & Issa Rae

6.0
April 14, 2021
Skye Fitzgerald

84. Skye Fitzgerald

6.0
April 15, 2021
Vic Mensa

85. Vic Mensa

April 26, 2021

Trevor covers the latest coronavirus news, Michael Kosta takes a close look at the measurement unit of feet in the U.S., and rapper Vic Mensa talks about activism and his EP “I Tape.”

Tarana Burke & Brené Brown

86. Tarana Burke & Brené Brown

April 27, 2021

The CDC rolls out relaxed COVID-19 guidelines for mask-wearing, Dulce Sloane gives unsung women rappers their due, and Tarana Burke and Dr. Brene Brown discuss "You Are Your Best Thing."

Anthony Mackie

87. Anthony Mackie

6.0
April 28, 2021

Fox News pundits spread wild myths about President Biden, Roy Wood Jr. delivers his annual State of Black S**t address, and Anthony Mackie discusses “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.”

Mazie K. Hirono & George Lopez

88. Mazie K. Hirono & George Lopez

6.0
April 29, 2021

President Biden unveils a major agenda during a speech before Congress, Sen. Mazie K. Hirono discusses her book “Heart of Fire,” and George Lopez talks about his film “Walking with Herb.”

Michael B. Jordan

89. Michael B. Jordan

6.0
May 3, 2021

Apple’s latest iPhone update rankles Facebook, Roy Wood Jr. highlights historic Black royals, and actor Michael B. Jordan talks about his role in “Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse.”

Elizabeth Warren

90. Elizabeth Warren

May 4, 2021

Trevor serves up some uplifting news for the pandemic era, The Daily Show explores the revolting life story of Senator Ted Cruz, and Senator Elizabeth Warren discusses her book "Persist."

Selma van de Perre

91. Selma van de Perre

May 5, 2021

Trevor covers a debate over teaching about racism in U.S. schools, Jaboukie Young-White gives tips on adjusting to post-pandemic life, and Selma van de Perre discusses "My Name Is Selma."

Alex Gibney & Sara Bareilles

92. Alex Gibney & Sara Bareilles

6.0
May 6, 2021

Desi Lydic shares her pandemic-era Mother’s Day wish, Alex Gibney discusses his documentary “The Crime of the Century,” and Sara Bareilles talks about “Girls5Eva” and “Amidst the Chaos.”

Ian Manuel & Candace Parker

93. Ian Manuel & Candace Parker

5.0
May 10, 2021

California Gov. Gavin Newsom faces a wild recall race, Ian Manuel discusses his memoir "My Time Will Come," and WNBA star Candace Parker talks about her return to the Chicago Sky.

J Balvin

94. J Balvin

5.0
May 11, 2021

Trevor examines the escalating Israel-Palestine conflict, Michael Kosta talks to New Yorkers about their city's mayoral race, and Reggaeton star J Balvin discusses "The Boy From Medellin."

Michelle Zauner

95. Michelle Zauner

May 12, 2021

Trevor highlights the GOP's ouster of Rep. Liz Cheney, Jordan Klepper examines a wild 2020 election audit in Arizona, and musician Michelle Zauner discusses her book "Crying in H Mart."

Frank Luntz & Thuso Mbedu

96. Frank Luntz & Thuso Mbedu

6.0
May 13, 2021

Ransomware attacks pose a growing threat to the U.S., Frank Luntz discusses getting people vaccinated via the power of language, and actor Thuso Mbedu talks about “The Underground Railroad.”

Sharon Stone

97. Sharon Stone

May 17, 2021

The CDC's change in COVID-19 mask guidelines creates an uproar, Ronny Chieng learns about the value of NFTs, and Sharon Stone discusses her book "The Beauty of Living Twice."

Salima Koroma

98. Salima Koroma

May 18, 2021

Restaurants have trouble hiring new employees, Roy Wood Jr. highlights the history of Black leaders of America's labor movement, and Salima Koroma discusses her documentary "Dreamland."

Barry Jenkins & Logan Paul

99. Barry Jenkins & Logan Paul

6.0
May 19, 2021

The GOP tries to derail an investigation of the Capitol insurrection, filmmaker Barry Jenkins discusses "The Underground Railroad," and Logan Paul talks about "Mayweather Vs. Paul."

Jeremy Lin

100. Jeremy Lin

6.0
May 20, 2021

The pandemic creates a Zoom dysmorphia crisis, Roy Wood Jr. talks to attorney Steven Donziger about his battle with Chevron, and NBA star Jeremy Lin discusses his mental health advocacy.

Indya Moore

101. Indya Moore

5.0
June 7, 2021

The coronavirus vaccination rate faces a snag in the U.S., Ronny Chieng gives a lecture on shady creative writing for the internet, and actor Indya Moore talks about their series "Pose."

Gina Yashere & Chris Bosh

102. Gina Yashere & Chris Bosh

5.0
June 8, 2021

Bitcoin cryptocurrency gets beleaguered on many fronts, comedian Gina Yashere talks "Cack-Handed" and "Bob Hearts Abishola," and NBA legend Chris Bosh discusses "Letters to a Young Athlete."

Yvonne Orji

103. Yvonne Orji

June 9, 2021

Trevor examines America's crumbling water infrastructure, Michael Kosta and Roy Wood Jr. cover summer sports news, and comedian Yvonne Orji discusses "Bamboozled by Jesus" and "Insecure."

Nick Kolcheff & Anthony Ramos

104. Nick Kolcheff & Anthony Ramos

June 10, 2021

Violence spikes as Americans emerge from lockdown, gamer Nick Kolcheff talks about FaZe Clan and e-sports, and actor and singer Anthony Ramos discusses “In the Heights” and “Love and Lies.”

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

105. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

June 14, 2021

World leaders welcome President Biden to the G7 summit with open arms, Ronny Chieng dissects America’s outrage addiction, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar discusses “Fight the Power.”

Christian Pulisic & Lin-Manuel Miranda

106. Christian Pulisic & Lin-Manuel Miranda

June 15, 2021

Chrissy Teigen apologizes for cyberbullying, soccer star Christian Pulisic talks about his championship wins, and Lin-Manuel Miranda discusses his book "In the Heights: Finding Home."

Ashley C. Ford & Sam Jay

107. Ashley C. Ford & Sam Jay

6.0
June 16, 2021

Trevor examines the history of racial discrimination against Black farmers, author Ashley C. Ford discusses "Somebody's Daughter," and Sam Jay talks about "PAUSE with Sam Jay."

Mary J. Blige

108. Mary J. Blige

June 17, 2021

Trevor explores the impact of streaming on the music industry, Jordan Klepper attends the MAGA Frank Rally organized by Mike Lindell, and Mary J. Blige discusses “Mary J. Blige’s My Life.”

109. Anthony Fauci

September 13, 2021

President Biden rolls out a major vaccination mandate, Roy Wood Jr. worries about the rise of the Mu COVID-19 variant, and Dr. Anthony Fauci talks vaccine disinformation.

Gabrielle Union

110. Gabrielle Union

September 14, 2021

Nicki Minaj makes an anti-vaccination appeal, Dulcé Sloan investigates a sperm recession in the U.S., and Gabrielle Union discusses "You Got Anything Stronger?," her new book of essays.

Carmelo Anthony

111. Carmelo Anthony

September 15, 2021

Trevor highlights civilian deaths in Afghanistan, Desi Lydic examines the mis-treatment of women during childbirth, and Carmelo Anthony discusses “Where Tomorrows Aren’t Promised.”

LeVar Burton

112. LeVar Burton

September 16, 2021

Anderson .Paak becomes Trevor’s bandleader, Trinidad health minister Terrence Deyalsingh responds to Nicki Minaj’s vaccination misinformation, and LeVar Burton discusses his diverse career.

Aly Raisman

113. Aly Raisman

September 20, 2021
Rep. Pete Aguilar

114. Rep. Pete Aguilar

September 21, 2021
Greta Thunberg

115. Greta Thunberg

September 22, 2021
Jason Isbell

116. Jason Isbell

September 23, 2021