# Daily Show on The No Agenda Show Daily Show comes up in 38 chapters across 37 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2007 to October 2026. - **Chapters:** 38 - **Episodes:** 37 - **Discussed:** November 2007 – October 2026 - **Related topics:** [Jon Stewart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jon-stewart.md), [Comedy Central](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy-central.md), [Trevor Noah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trevor-noah.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [John Oliver](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-oliver.md), [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Tom Merritt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-merritt.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Political Satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-satire.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 38 ### Jon Stewart Critiques Media Narratives of MAGA Fracturing - **Episode:** [1910: Media Murder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-08 - **Time:** 29:10–33:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder/chapter/jon-stewart-critiques-media-narratives-of-maga-fracturing.md Jon Stewart utilized a supercut on The Daily Show to mock mainstream media outlets for repeatedly claiming that the MAGA movement and Donald Trump's base are on the verge of "cracking." Despite years of predictions regarding a "GOP dam breaking," Stewart points out that Trump's political coalition remains largely intact. The segment also touches on the confirmation of Todd Blanch as Attorney General despite opposition from some Republican senators. Keywords: [jon stewart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jon-stewart.md), [daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-show.md), [maga](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maga.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [mainstream media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mainstream-media.md), todd blanch ### Baktle, Zachary Johnson, and Peter Lockwood De-douching - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 5:25:26–5:28:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/baktle-zachary-johnson-and-peter-lockwood-de-douching.md Producers Baktle, Zachary Johnson, and Peter Lockwood receive "de-douching" status through their memorial donations. Lockwood credits John C. Dvorak with teaching his family how to view the world through a critical media lens. Dean W. Evans notes he learned of the passing via the Daily Tech News Show and offers a toast with whiskey and a cigar. Keywords: lakeville, [richmond](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/richmond.md), [daily tech news show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-tech-news-show.md), [john c dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [media deconstruction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-deconstruction.md) ### Jon Stewart Critiques Democratic Hypocrisy on Rules - **Episode:** [1718: On The Fritz](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1718-on-the-fritz.md) - **Published:** 2024-12-05 - **Time:** 26:18–27:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1718-on-the-fritz/chapter/jon-stewart-critiques-democratic-hypocrisy-on-rules.md Comedian Jon Stewart addressed the Hunter Biden pardon on "The Daily Show," highlighting the loss of the Democratic Party's "moral perch" regarding the rule of law. Stewart's recent segments have focused on the erosion of political norms and the strategic use of loopholes by both major parties. Keywords: [jon stewart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jon-stewart.md), [the daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-daily-show.md), loopholes, norms, [political satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-satire.md) ### Jon Stewart, Daily Show Return and Two-Sided Criticism - **Episode:** [1634: Nukes in Space!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1634-nukes-in-space.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-16 - **Time:** 10:52–14:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1634-nukes-in-space/chapter/jon-stewart-daily-show-return-and-two-sided-criticism.md Jon Stewart returned to "The Daily Show" with a format reminiscent of his original tenure, drawing criticism from some viewers for his "two-sided" approach. Stewart targeted both Donald Trump and Joe Biden, leading to backlash from audiences who found his critiques of Biden's age and mental acuity unacceptable. The show's new logo acronym, TDS, is jokingly linked to "Trump Derangement Syndrome." Keywords: [jon stewart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jon-stewart.md), [the daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-daily-show.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [trump derangement syndrome](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trump-derangement-syndrome.md) ### Jon Stewart Returns to The Daily Show - **Episode:** [1628: Bad Rap](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1628-bad-rap.md) - **Published:** 2024-01-25 - **Time:** 6:44–10:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1628-bad-rap/chapter/jon-stewart-returns-to-the-daily-show.md Jon Stewart is scheduled to return to The Daily Show on Comedy Central as a weekly host for Monday nights through the 2024 election cycle. The move follows Stewart's departure from his Apple TV+ series and a hiatus from late-night television. Analysis of his career highlights the commercial failure of his 2020 film Irresistible and questions whether his satirical style remains effective in the current political climate. Keywords: [jon stewart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jon-stewart.md), [the daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-daily-show.md), [comedy central](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy-central.md), [apple tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple-tv.md), rosewater, irresistible ### Kal Penn Biden Interview, Charlottesville Narrative - **Episode:** [1539: Putinoids](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1539-putinoids.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-19 - **Time:** 1:05:27–1:09:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1539-putinoids/chapter/kal-penn-biden-interview-charlottesville-narrative.md President Joe Biden appeared on The Daily Show with guest host Kal Penn to discuss national unity and climate policy. During the interview, Biden repeated the claim that Donald Trump's comments regarding the Charlottesville protests were his primary motivation for running in 2020. The interview is criticized for its soft questioning and reliance on established political tropes. Keywords: kal penn, [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [the daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-daily-show.md), [charlottesville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlottesville.md), [trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trump.md), [unity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/unity.md) ### Kamala Harris and Veep Mashup, Political Vapidity - **Episode:** [1492: Upcycling Ruminants](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1492-upcycling-ruminants.md) - **Published:** 2022-10-06 - **Time:** 2:42:04–2:49:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1492-upcycling-ruminants/chapter/kamala-harris-and-veep-mashup-political-vapidity.md The Daily Show produced a mashup comparing Vice President Kamala Harris's public speeches to the fictional character Selina Meyer from the show Veep. The segment highlights the "vapid" nature of the Vice President's rhetoric regarding the passage of time and community. Additionally, a clip of Harry Styles endorsing Beto O'Rourke in Austin is played to illustrate celebrity political influence. Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [julia louis-dreyfus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julia-louis-dreyfus.md), [veep](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veep.md), [daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-show.md), [political satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-satire.md), [beto o'rourke](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beto-o-rourke.md) ### Trevor Noah, The Daily Show, and National Monument Desecration - **Episode:** [1422: Honk Honk](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk.md) - **Published:** 2022-02-03 - **Time:** 12:53–14:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/trevor-noah-the-daily-show-and-national-monument-desecration.md Trevor Noah comments on the Ottawa protests, highlighting reports of protesters climbing on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and using racial slurs. The hosts criticize the quality of the writing on "The Daily Show" and suggest the program is failing to capture the nuance of the situation. They view the segment as an attempt to reinforce negative stereotypes about the protesters. Keywords: [trevor noah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trevor-noah.md), [the daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-daily-show.md), [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), tomb of the unknown soldier, [monuments](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/monuments.md), [satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satire.md) ### Daily Show Trump Rally Segment and Transcript Literacy - **Episode:** [1200: Hell Mouth](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1200-hell-mouth.md) - **Published:** 2019-12-20 - **Time:** 21:43–26:28 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1200-hell-mouth/chapter/daily-show-trump-rally-segment-and-transcript-literacy.md A segment from The Daily Show featuring Trump supporters at a rally highlights the irony of protesters demanding people "read the transcript" without having read it themselves. The hosts discuss how both political parties rely on a lack of primary source reading among the general public. Keywords: [the daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-daily-show.md), [trump rally](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trump-rally.md), ukraine transcript, [media literacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-literacy.md), [political polarization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-polarization.md) ### Hillary Clinton Discusses Conspiracy Theories on Trevor Noah - **Episode:** [1187: Predeceased](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1187-predeceased.md) - **Published:** 2019-11-03 - **Time:** 47:07–51:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1187-predeceased/chapter/hillary-clinton-discusses-conspiracy-theories-on-trevor-noah.md Hillary Clinton appeared on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, where she addressed right-wing conspiracy theories, including jokes about the death of Jeffrey Epstein. Chelsea Clinton joined the interview, discussing the "constant erosion of truth" regarding long-standing rumors about the Clinton family. Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [trevor noah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trevor-noah.md), [the daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-daily-show.md), [jeffrey epstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-epstein.md), [chelsea clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chelsea-clinton.md) ### Visual Effects Industry and Jon Stewart Study Retraction - **Episode:** [1140: Imperious](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1140-imperious.md) - **Published:** 2019-05-23 - **Time:** 1:16:37–1:25:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1140-imperious/chapter/visual-effects-industry-and-jon-stewart-study-retraction.md A study claiming that Jon Stewart leaving The Daily Show helped Donald Trump win the 2016 election was retracted due to mathematical errors. The hosts discuss the political leanings of the visual effects industry and the lack of influence late-night comedians actually have on elections. Adam Curry also mentions including the phrase "That's true!" in his wedding vows. Keywords: [jon stewart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jon-stewart.md), [stephen colbert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stephen-colbert.md), [visual effects](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/visual-effects.md), [daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-show.md), [peer review](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peer-review.md) ### Trevor Noah's Climate Change Analogy for Donald Trump - **Episode:** [1122: Cyclogenesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1122-cyclogenesis.md) - **Published:** 2019-03-21 - **Time:** 43:10–49:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1122-cyclogenesis/chapter/trevor-noah-s-climate-change-analogy-for-donald-trump.md Trevor Noah of The Daily Show compared Donald Trump to climate change, suggesting that while Trump may not cause specific acts of violence, he "raises the temperature" of white supremacy. Noah argued that Trump is a product of the same fears that motivated the New Zealand shooter. The hosts critique the analogy and discuss the trend of comedians acting as social philosophers. Keywords: [trevor noah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trevor-noah.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [white supremacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-supremacy.md), [daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-show.md), [joe rogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-rogan.md) ### Hypnotic Structure of John Oliver's Comedy - **Episode:** [928: Watergate II](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/928-watergate-ii.md) - **Published:** 2017-05-11 - **Time:** 2:15:09–2:17:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/928-watergate-ii/chapter/hypnotic-structure-of-john-oliver-s-comedy.md A psychological analysis of John Oliver's "Last Week Tonight" suggests the show uses a repetitive, hypnotic structure to influence viewers. By alternating 10 seconds of facts with snarky non-sequiturs and cued audience laughter, the show allegedly conditions the audience to associate derision with opposing viewpoints. This 20-second cycle is described as preventing rational processing of arguments. Keywords: [john oliver](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-oliver.md), [hypnosis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hypnosis.md), [psychology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psychology.md), [daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-show.md), [hbo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hbo.md) ### White House Correspondents' Dinner, Hasan Minhaj and Donald Trump - **Episode:** [923: Terror Put](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/923-terror-put.md) - **Published:** 2017-04-23 - **Time:** 2:32:42–2:35:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/923-terror-put/chapter/white-house-correspondents-dinner-hasan-minhaj-and-donald-trump.md Donald Trump will skip the White House Correspondents' Dinner to hold a rally in Pennsylvania. Comedian Hasan Minhaj of The Daily Show is set to perform at the event. The hosts speculate on the difficulty of performing comedy for a media audience when the primary target of the jokes is not in the room. Keywords: [white house correspondents' dinner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house-correspondents-dinner.md), hasan minhaj, [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [c-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-show.md) ### Donna Brazile Claims Russian Invasion of DNC - **Episode:** [913: Toxic Chat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/913-toxic-chat.md) - **Published:** 2017-03-19 - **Time:** 24:59–29:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/913-toxic-chat/chapter/donna-brazile-claims-russian-invasion-of-dnc.md Former DNC acting chair Donna Brazile appeared on The Daily Show, describing the Russian hacking of the DNC as a military invasion. She claimed that hostile forces harassed donors and staff, though the hosts note a lack of supporting evidence for these specific claims of physical harassment. The segment highlights Brazile's admission regarding the leaking of town hall questions to the Hillary Clinton campaign. Keywords: [donna brazile](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donna-brazile.md), [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [the daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-daily-show.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), election hack ### Trevor Noah, The Daily Show and Electoral College Criticism - **Episode:** [876: Election Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/876-election-special.md) - **Published:** 2016-11-10 - **Time:** 30:16–31:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/876-election-special/chapter/trevor-noah-the-daily-show-and-electoral-college-criticism.md Trevor Noah's election night coverage on The Daily Show is reviewed, where he describes the results as the "end of the world." Noah criticizes the Electoral College system and expresses shock at the "hateful" nature of the American electorate. The hosts mock the late-night comedian for his emotional reaction and lack of jokes. Keywords: [trevor noah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trevor-noah.md), [the daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-daily-show.md), [electoral college](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electoral-college.md), [comedy central](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy-central.md) ### Bill Clinton Discusses Hillary's Health on The Daily Show - **Episode:** [861: Hate Crime Manager](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/861-hate-crime-manager.md) - **Published:** 2016-09-18 - **Time:** 52:19–56:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/861-hate-crime-manager/chapter/bill-clinton-discusses-hillary-s-health-on-the-daily-show.md Bill Clinton appeared on "The Daily Show" with Trevor Noah to discuss Hillary Clinton's health following her collapse at the September 11 memorial. Bill describes the incident as a result of dehydration and "walking pneumonia," while the hosts analyze his tone and the staged nature of the interview. Keywords: [bill clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md), [trevor noah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trevor-noah.md), [the daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-daily-show.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [pneumonia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pneumonia.md), 9/11 ceremony ### Trevor Noah, The Daily Show Volkswagen Comparison - **Episode:** [840: Hemicycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/840-hemicycle.md) - **Published:** 2016-07-07 - **Time:** 9:55–12:19 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/840-hemicycle/chapter/trevor-noah-the-daily-show-volkswagen-comparison.md Trevor Noah of The Daily Show compared Hillary Clinton to Volkswagen, suggesting that both marketed themselves as practical choices while hiding significant internal scandals. The hosts criticize Noah's comedic style and his perspective as a South African commenting on American politics. Keywords: [trevor noah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trevor-noah.md), [the daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-daily-show.md), [volkswagen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/volkswagen.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [south africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-africa.md) ### Jon Stewart, Presidential Debate Moderator Petition - **Episode:** [750: Gas Jackers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/750-gas-jackers.md) - **Published:** 2015-08-23 - **Time:** 55:50–57:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/750-gas-jackers/chapter/jon-stewart-presidential-debate-moderator-petition.md A petition with over 140,000 signatures calls for Jon Stewart to moderate a 2016 presidential debate. The hosts argue that while Stewart is a talented scripted performer, the role of a debate moderator is fundamentally different from his work on The Daily Show, though it would be a "ratings bonanza." 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