The Daily Show With Trevor Noah: Ears Edition

Not only was a Black jockey the first to win the Kentucky Derby in 1875, but Black riders were some of the best. Roy Wood Jr. discusses a few of the greatest Black horse racers in history, including 17-year-old Cheryl White, the first licensed Black female jockey.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While America has made progress in removing confederate statues from public squares, many remain standing. Director of the PBS documentary The Neutral Ground, CJ Hunt, and founder of Project Say Something, Camille Goldston Bennett, join Roy Wood Jr. to discuss why these monuments were erected in the first place, how many are left, what's being done on the ground to remove them, and where they should end up once they're removed.  Watch the original segment: https://youtu.be/rUZL4z5Drcw Donate to Project Say Something: https://projectsaysomething.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New York Times reporters Jonathan Martin and Alex Burns discuss their reporting process for their book “This Will Not Pass,” share new audio of President Donald Trump and Senator Lindsey Graham, and explain why Jared Kushner got involved in Kanye West's presidential run.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grammy winner and host of the web series 'Vinyl Destination,' DJ Jazzy Jeff shares his early days of a first job frying chicken at Roy Rogers restaurants, his love of music, and his lack of hobbies. Jeff also details the ways the music industry and radio stations have done a disservice to truly original music and how DJs and musicians can breakthrough now. @Rod4Short addresses the ways you can tastefully navigate Will Smith conversations at the job without being sent to HR. He also rains praise upon the unsung heroes of the nightlife – women security guards. Listen to Roy's Job Fair:  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“I don't make it awkward on purpose. I'm just a little strange.” Comedian Ziwe discusses how she turns her interviews into iconic moments, her very specific brand of comedy, and the difference between herself and the character “Ziwe.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trevor's no finance expert, but the details of Elon Musk's Twitter buy seem a little weird.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Social media and photo editing are giving teens unrealistic beauty expectations for themselves, causing them to turn to plastic surgery. Here's why that needs to change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Daily Show: Ears Edition, we pay tribute to Trevor's gran, Frances Noah, who passed away this week. Rest easy, Gogo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

McLaren Formula 1 Driver Daniel Ricciardo shares a “shoey” with Trevor while chatting about the documentary series “Drive to Survive” and preparing for the new circuit at the Miami Grand Prix.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's divorce started as a celebrity scandal, but has evolved into a larger discussion surrounding the harassment many women face when trying to leave a relationship. In this episode, host Roy Wood Jr. sits down with Daily Show writer Christiana Mbakwe-Medina and journalist Rachel Louise Snyder to discuss how The Daily Show has covered this topic, the many types of violence women endure on a daily basis, and the lengths women go to in order to feel safe.    For further resources visit The National Domestic Violence Hotline:  https://www.thehotline.org    Watch the original segments:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDclMXpjvj8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEZdsisM8ZI See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Voting rights activist and entrepreneur Stacey Abrams discusses her book "Level Up," creating opportunities for people to start small businesses and running again for governor of Georgia.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trevor on where he thinks late night television is heading.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“What most people want is to not have a politician in their decision.” Planned Parenthood's President and CEO Alexis McGill Johnson discusses the chipping away of women's rights and reproductive health access, and how the Women's Health Protection Act would codify Roe v. Wade. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Not only was a Black jockey the first to win the Kentucky Derby in 1875, but Black riders were some of the best. Roy Wood Jr. discusses a few of the greatest Black horse racers in history, including 17-year-old Cheryl White, the first licensed Black female jockey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Supreme Court prepares to overturn Roe v. Wade, Senator Amy Klobuchar talks about the threat to abortion rights and Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson discusses abortion rights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NASA plans to send nude images of humans to space, Roy Wood Jr. highlights pioneering Black horse racing jockeys, and co-authors Alex Burns and Jonathan Martin discuss "This Will Not Pass." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pundits wonder who leaked the Supreme Court's opinion on Roe v. Wade, Michael Kosta hosts a trivia game show, and Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson discusses abortion rights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Supreme Court prepares to overturn Roe v. Wade, Senator Amy Klobuchar talks about the threat to abortion rights, and Bill Gates discusses his book "How to Prevent the Next Pandemic." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NASA examines litter it left behind on Mars, Republicans vie for Donald Trump's favor in the 2022 Ohio primary race, and comedian Ziwe discusses her late-night talk show "Ziwe." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why did Trevor grow out his hair? Well, the pandemic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I had to redefine what tough was in my life." Terry Crews discusses his emotional journey of growing up in an abusive household and reflects on the "Black Supremacy" backlash he faced on Twitter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grammy Award-winner Burna Boy discusses producing his album "Twice as Tall" on Zoom, having his mom for a manager, and being the first Nigerian artist to sell out Madison Square Garden with "One Night in Space." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44 Billion, Dr. Fauci declare the U.S. out of “pandemic phase”, and Trump incites violence over “dangerous” fruit. Here's what happened this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donald Trump rants about dangerous fruit in a deposition, Trevor highlights Rep. Madison Cawthorn's flurry of scandals, and Formula 1 racer Daniel Ricciardo discusses the Miami Grand Prix. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russia cuts off gas deliveries to NATO countries Poland and Bulgaria, Black Karen (Dulcé Sloan) calls the cops on annoying white people, and Terry Crews talks about his memoir "Tough." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donald Trump declares he won't return to Twitter, Trevor rolls out the TDS+++ streaming service, and rapper and singer Burna Boy talks about "Burna Boy: One Night in Space at MSG."  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Elon Musk buys Twitter, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene faces questions about her role in the U.S. Capitol riot, and Gia and Raashaun "DJ Envy" Casey discuss their book "Real Life, Real Love." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The moment we've all been waiting for: Trevor dishes on meeting BTS at the GRAMMYs in Between the Scenes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“I am in the most ‘I don't have to prove anything' space that I've ever been in in my life.” Grammy-nominated musician, actor, and author Janelle Monáe discusses healing during the pandemic, celebrating life, coming up with “The Memory Librarian” while on mushrooms, and her love of science fiction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For decades France has been one of the few European countries the rest of the world didn't have to worry about, but with the upcoming April 24th election between current president Emmanuel Macron & far-right contender Marine Le Pen, that could all change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Florida bans math books for CRT, airlines shock travelers by dropping the mask mandate mid flight and CNN+ shuts down after a $300M launch fails. Here's a look at what happened this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rudy Giuliani is revealed as a contestant on "The Masked Singer," Trevor covers France's high-stakes presidential race and Alexander Skarsgård discusses his film role in "The Northman." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis amps up his beef with Disney, Ronny Chieng questions New Yorkers about Earth Day, and Amazon Labor Union president Chris Smalls sits down with Trevor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A federal judge puts a sudden end to COVID-19 mask mandates for travelers, Jordan Klepper covers a Trumpian political trajectory in Hungary, and Pamela Adlon discusses "Better Things." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Florida bans math textbooks over concerns about critical race theory, Ronny Chieng rails against America's taxation process, and Janelle Monáe discusses her book "The Memory Librarian." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roy Wood Jr. takes a deeper look at Black classical musicians across history, proving that classical music is not just Bach and Beethoven. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Who am I to talk about all these other things out in the world? Actually, who am I? Let's start there.” Comedian Jerrod Carmichael discusses processing life in real time and coming out as gay in his new special “Rothaniel.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trevor responds to Will Smith's Oscars ban, Elon Musk plots a Twitter takeover, and Jordan Klepper hits CPAC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter, Jordan Klepper goes on location to cover the CPAC convention in Orlando, FL, and actor Rosie Perez talks about Season 2 of "The Flight Attendant." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rihanna displays her pregnant body on the cover of Vogue, a mass shooter terrorizes subway riders in New York City, and comedian Jerrod Carmichael discusses his stand-up special "Rothaniel." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

China enforces an extreme COVID-19 lockdown, Roy Wood Jr. highlights Black classical musicians, and South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley discusses her basketball championship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Smith is banned from attending Academy Awards ceremonies for 10 years, Dulcé Sloan reacts to Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation, and Ben Stiller talks about "Severance." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you live in a low-income neighborhood, trees are harder to find than an employee restroom at an Amazon fulfillment center. Dulcé Sloan reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Many things, from iPhones and McDonald's ice cream machines to medical equipment, are designed to be unfixable by the average person. Here's how the Right to Repair movement is hoping to fix this consumer issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael S. Regan chats about clean energy and explains why he is leading the Environmental Protection Agency through the lens of environmental justice: “Systemic racism is by design, and the environment is no different than policing or incarceration or housing.”  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

From white women appropriating traditional Black hairstyles to society telling Black men to keep their hair short and neat, natural Black hair is a source of unsolicited opinion and controversy. Daily Show Correspondent Dulcé Sloan, Writer Josh Johnson and Deep Dive Producer Chelsea Williamson join Roy Wood Jr. to discuss the history and politics around how we treat Black hair in America using anecdotes from their own natural hair journeys. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

U.S. soccer star Christian Pulisic talks about why he's called “Captain America” and how he's passing down the love of the game to kids in his hometown. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Actor, director and writer Bob Odenkirk discusses how “Better Call Saul” came to be, his recent heart attack experience and his new memoir “Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama.” Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Dulcé Sloan visits a bee farm and works with the Black beekeepers to learn how and why they have decided to get into the raw honey industry. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

On Roy's Job Fair, Comedian Roy Wood Jr. (correspondent on Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Trevor Noah) explores the human condition every week through the prism of employment. In this episode, WNBA Champion Candace Parker breaks down her WORST & FIRST jobs babysitting and discusses the steps parents should take when raising a gifted athlete. Then Roy sits down with high school basketball prodigy Jaylen Martin who quit his high school team to join a first-of-its-kind FOR PAY basketball/academic institution, Overtime Elite. Jaylen's mom, Kimberly, walks us through the calculations she made as a mother before allowing her son to pursue this alternate path to pro basketball that foregoes not only the NCAA but high school athletics all together. Finally, in the SCAM OF THE WEEK segement, ESPN Press Room veteran Robert "Scoop" Jackson discusses some of the wild goose chases he was sent on during his early days at ESPN. He also details how chasing an NBA dream itself can be a scam if the players aren't focused. Hear all new episode of Roy's Job Fair every Wednesday wherever you get your podcasts.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Legendary tennis champion and entrepreneur Serena Williams discusses overcoming adversity while building her venture capital firm Serena Ventures, being an executive producer on “King Richard,” and the importance of family.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com