Episodes
In this “The Daily Show: Ears Edition” podcast exclusive, Jon Stewart takes a trip down memory lane and recalls his first impressions of Jordan Klepper and Trevor Noah after reviewing their audition tapes. Jon, along with showrunner Jen Flanz and co-executive producer Zhubin Parang, also discuss his hosting plans, from tackling changing media landscapes to coverage of the 2024 election. You can hear new episodes of The Daily Show: Ears Edition every day available wherever you get your...
Published 02/15/24
Stop the Steal: It’s the rallying cry of Trump supporters and election deniers who believe the 2020 election was stolen from them. In the final episode of Jordan Klepper Fingers the Conspiracy, Jordan dives into a theory about Italian satellites that led to a Biden win and the crack team that is working to set the record straight: an unidentified lawyer, a real estate agent, and Donald Trump’s second wife, Marla Maples. Jordan breaks down the details with investigative journalist Eric Levai,...
Published 12/14/22
It’s been a Fox News obsession for almost two years now: Hunter Biden’s laptop. But now that Republicans have retaken the House, Rep. James Comer and the House Oversight Committee are prepared to launch a full investigation into the laptop…except no one seems to know where the laptop is. In this episode, Jordan sits down with Deputy Director of Rapid Response from Media Matters For America, Andrew Lawrence, who breaks down the beginnings of this conspiracy theory. Jordan is later joined by...
Published 12/07/22
If Donald Trump is still allegedly the president, does that also mean he’s in charge of the military? According to MAGA rally goers, yes. Jordan Klepper dives deeper into conspiracy theories surrounding the military with Paul Szoldra, the editor of The Ruck, a weekly newsletter focused on defense and national security. They discuss theories like Jade Helm, how servicemembers react to conspiracy theories, and how high-ranking officials like General Michael Flynn abuse their credibility to...
Published 11/30/22
Jordan Klepper has heard a lot of 9/11 conspiracy theories, including this shiny emerald: Osama bin Laden was a CIA operative named Tim Ossman. Together with Dr. Joan Donovan, research director of Harvard’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, Jordan unpacks how the early days of the internet and social media have shaped 9/11 conspiracy theories that are still appearing two decades later. They are joined by veteran and filmmaker Korey Rowe, who co-produced “Loose Change,”...
Published 11/23/22
It’s one of the weirder things Jordan Klepper has heard at Trump rallies: Democrats are drinking the blood of children to get their daily adrenochrome fix. What is adrenochrome, and how did Hillary Clinton get involved? Jordan sits down with Matt Gertz, Senior Fellow for Media Matters for America and Elise Wang, an assistant professor at California State University, Fullerton. Together, they unravel this conspiracy theory that begins in the Middle Ages, pops up in the 2016 election, and makes...
Published 11/16/22
Is JFK Jr. still alive? Daily Show contributor and podcast host Jordan Klepper digs deep into this conspiracy theory that’s circulating at Trump rallies and the larger MAGA world. Where did this idea come from? Where is it going? Jordan sits down with journalist and author Will Sommer and political scientist and conspiracy theory expert Joseph Uscinski to trace the JFK Jr. myth back to its QAnon origins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 11/09/22
Is JFK Jr. still alive? Who actually IS the Deep State? Was Osama bin Laden a CIA operative named Tim?  In this all-new, limited-series podcast from The Daily Show, Jordan Klepper unpacks some of the most… imaginative conspiracy theories he’s heard in his seven years covering Trump rallies. He chats with experts, journalists, and psychologists to understand how these theories spread,  and what they mean for American democracy. All new episodes are every Wednesday. Listen to new episodes...
Published 11/02/22
Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. gives listeners an inside look at The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Hear how correspondents, writers, and producers of the Emmy-winning series use comedy to tackle a variety of complex topics and discuss where these issues stand today. On this episode, Roy is joined by Daily Show writers X Mayo and Ashton Womack for a wide-ranging and deeply personal discussion about mental health, the Black church, the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020, and more. Hear a...
Published 07/27/21
In this June 2021 segment, Jordan Klepper attends the MAGA Frank Rally in Wisconsin, where he talks to Trump supporters about voter fraud and chats with MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 07/01/21
In this special, Jordan Klepper reflects on his year of on-location coverage aimed at better understanding the fervent Trump supporters gathered at rallies and protests across the U.S. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/28/21
Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. is exploring the entertaining world of employment in his new podcast, 'Roy’s Job Fair.' Whether you need a job, hate your job, or need some job tips. We all need to put food on the table. In this episode, Roy talks with an ex-McDonald’s worker who avoided robbers. A non-profit is hiring and reminds Roy of his terrible prostate exam, and an exec from Waffle House finally answers the question of whether or not they actually watch the Waffle House Fight...
Published 03/22/21
Jordan attends the Million MAGA March in Washington, D.C., where furious Trump supporters air grievances about the electoral process and spout conspiracy theories about voter fraud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 11/18/20
Jordan attends an eerily subdued Trump rally in Lancaster, PA, where Trump supporters clamor for facts supporting their fringe conspiracy theories about Joe Biden and his son Hunter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 10/30/20
In this bonus episode from The Daily Show, Jordan Klepper braves the viral spread of both COVID-19 and bulls**t while talking to President Trump's diehard supporters at a political rally in Harrisburg, PA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 10/10/20
In this bonus episode from The Daily Show, Jordan Klepper talks to FEC commissioner Ellen Weintraub about how her agency is too understaffed to oversee the 2020 election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 08/27/20
In this bonus episode from The Daily Show, Jordan Klepper and Roy Wood Jr. head to Charleston, South Carolina to find out where black voters stand on the Democratic candidates before the primary. Check out The Daily Show: Ears Edition HERE for more Klepper! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/28/20
In this bonus episode from The Daily Show, Jordan Klepper examines Iowa's powerful role in presidential primaries and wonders why the caucuses don't kick off in a state with more diversity. Check out The Daily Show Ears Edition HERE for more Klepper! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/03/20
Introducing The Daily Show Podcast Universe, a five-episode miniseries, each episode a parody of a popular podcast or podcast genre. Subscribe HERE or search for "The Daily Show Podcast Universe" to hear them all. In this episode listen to These American Lies, hosted by Desi Lydic and Michael Kosta, where they explore President Trump's claim that 3-5 million people voted illegally in the 2016 presidential election. It's sure to be the talk of your next Upper West Side dinner party.
Published 01/13/20
Jordan, producer Erica Matson and writer Russ Armstrong discuss California's program to help past marijuana offenders enter the state's now-legal weed industry.
Published 06/21/19
Jordan talks to producer Lucy Lesser and writer Russ Armstrong about how space exploration sparks idealism, and Bill Nye makes the case for funding a manned mission to Mars. 
Published 06/14/19
Jordan and Kobi Libii reflect on their firsthand experiences shadowing Open Carry Texas and Guerilla Mainframe, two Texas-based gun advocacy organizations. 
Published 06/07/19
Jordan and Todd Bieber discuss misrepresentations of Native Americans in society, and Somah Haaland reflects on her mother Deb Haaland's historic Congressional election.
Published 05/31/19
Jordan and producers Melissa Hirsch and Todd Bieber discuss hitting the road to support deported veterans, and "Tribe" author Sebastian Junger talks national service.
Published 05/28/19