For the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, Rolling Stone spoke with artists and entertainers who identify as Muslim or of Middle Eastern descent about how the aftermath of that day shaped their lives and careers in America. Actor, comic, and former Daily Show correspondent Aasif Mandvi was living …
Read More »Late-Night Hosts Slam Texas Officials for Snow Storm Blackout Crisis
Jimmy Kimmel, Trevor Noah, and other late-night hosts took aim at Texas officials on Wednesday for failing to prevent the ongoing blackout crisis during the state’s unprecedented snowstorms. “The main reason Texas has plunged into darkness is that its natural gas industry has been crippled by this storm,” Noah explained …
Read More »Neil Patrick Harris Talks HBO Max Series 'It's a Sin' on 'The Daily Show'
Neil Patrick Harris appeared on Monday night’sDaily Show to discuss his new HBO Max series It’s a Sin, along with the surreal experience of having to work through a pandemic. “I got Covid, my husband [and] our kids all got Covid early on,” Harris told Trevor Noah, explaining that he …
Read More »Rev. Al Sharpton Shares His Experience With Protesting on 'Daily Show'
Rev. Al Sharpton was the Wednesday night guest onThe Daily Show, discussing his new book Rise Up and offering advice to Trevor Noah and his viewers on the importance of protesting with tangible goals. The interview took place the day after the chaotic presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe …
Read More »Trevor Noah Reacts to Joe Biden's Decision to Pick Kamala Harris for Vice President
Trevor Noah marked Joe Biden’s selection of Kamala Harris as his vice president pick on Tuesday’s episode of The Daily Show. “Say what you want about Joe, but the man went black and he’s not going back,” Noah joked. “I’m impressed that Biden picked Kamala even after she destroyed him …
Read More »Spike Lee Criticizes Donald Trump for Calling Protesters 'Unpatriotic'
Spike Lee appeared on The Daily Show Thursday night to discuss his new film Da 5 Bloods, a historical Vietnam War drama that’s streaming now on Netflix. Following the journey of four African-American veterans as they travel back to Vietnam to search for what their former squad leader left behind, the film …
Read More »Joe Biden Unpacks Police Reform Plans on 'The Daily Show'
Following a conversation on what it means to defund or abolish the police, Trevor Noah invited Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden toThe Daily Show to discuss his solutions for ending police brutality and systemic racism in the U.S. Biden told Noah that he believes in police reform and more rigorous …
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