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The latest news about The Daily Show, Comedy Central's late night satirical news show starring Jon Stewart. The Daily Show frequently highlights stories of antigay bias on its 30-minute faux news program, which lampoons public figures and satirizes the vicissitudes of American politics. The award-winning program also has featured the talents of Stephen Colbert, John Oliver, Craig Kilborn, Lewis Black, Samantha Bee, Steve Carell, Rob Corddry, Jason Jones, Ed Helms, Mo Rocca, and Aasif Mandvi. We stay on top of developments so that you can stay informed about this topic.
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The Daily Show - The Fatal Shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile
television
Why Is the Video Never Enough? Asks Trevor Noah Regarding Police Shootings

When will America admit police brutality is a problem? 

July 08 2016 6:58 PM
Abortion Protesters
Comedy
Daily Show Hears Twitter Backlash Over Abortion Joke

After the Supreme Court ruled against a Texas law that tried to close down abortion clinics, The Daily Show had a quip that didn't go over so well.

June 28 2016 2:11 PM
Daily Show Takes on North Carolina
Politics
The Daily Show Takes on N.C.'s 'Fear of Transgender Pee Pee'

Trevor Noah is shocked to learn that North Carolina could potentially lose billions of dollars in federal funding over HB 2. 

May 11 2016 9:50 AM
The Daily Show
Media
The Daily Show Spends Entire Episode Debunking Trans Panic

The Comedy Central show aired interviews with several transgender activists, and skewered anti-LGBT Colorado politician, Rep. Gordon Klingenschmitt.

April 07 2016 2:23 PM
Jessica Williams and Pastor James David Manning
Religion
The Daily Show Uncovers 'Sodomite Semen' Pastor's Plans to Save Church

The show's correspondent also sat down with the 'sodomites' who plan to buy Harlem's ATLAH World Missionary Church from the bankrupt pastor. 

February 24 2016 2:13 PM
Comedy Central
Comedy
WATCH: Is Texas Really 'Super Gay for Guns?'

Trevor Noah calls the Lone Star State out of the closet, saying its artillery affair is no secret.

January 06 2016 9:15 PM
Rachel Maddow on The Daily Show October 8 2015
Election
WATCH: Which Republican Gets Rachel Maddow's Vote?

When the new Daily Show host put the out MSNBC anchor on the spot, she grudgingly admitted which Republican candidate she'd vote for if she had no other choice. 

October 12 2015 2:20 PM
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