The Daily Show

10 Best Episodes of The Daily Show - Season 27

Trevor Noah and The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 12, 2023.

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#15 - Serena Williams (Season 27 - Episode 65)

Ukrainians show compassion toward Russian soldiers, Desi Lydic dives into the history of the bra, and tennis icon Serena Williams discusses Serena Ventures and the movie “King Richard.”

The episode was rated 7.75 from 16 votes.

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#14 - Michael S. Regan (Season 27 - Episode 54)

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Facebook's Metaverse users fall victim to virtual groping, Joe Rogan faces severe backlash over his extensive use of the N-word, and EPA administrator Michael S. Regan sits down with Trevor.

The episode was rated 7.75 from 16 votes.

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#13 - Alec Karakatsanis & Ms. Pat (Season 27 - Episode 117)

Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit rankles China, civil rights lawyer Alec Karakatsanis discusses his book "Usual Cruelty," and comedian Ms. Pat talks about her series "The Ms. Pat Show."

The episode was rated 7.76 from 17 votes.

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#12 - India.Arie (Season 27 - Episode 58)

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Grammy Award-winning artist India.Arie has a special conversation with Trevor about how Spotify compensates artists and reflects on Joe Rogan's history of using the N-word on his podcast.

The episode was rated 7.78 from 18 votes.

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#11 - Angela Garbes (Season 27 - Episode 102)

Congress comes to agreement on gun control legislation, Lewis Black rants about the sudden rise of high-priced weddings in 2022, and Angela Garbes discusses her book "Essential Labor."

The episode was rated 7.80 from 15 votes.

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#10 - Alexis McGill Johnson (Season 27 - Episode 88)

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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.

The episode was rated 7.80 from 15 votes.

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#9 - Jennette McCurdy (Season 27 - Episode 131)

Trevor covers the complicated aftermath of Queen Elizabeth II's death, King Charles III begins his reign on a petulant note, and Jennette McCurdy discusses her memoir "I'm Glad My Mom Died."

The episode was rated 7.81 from 16 votes.

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#8 - Tim Scott & Nathalie Emmanuel (Season 27 - Episode 120)

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The Senate passes a historic climate and health bill, South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott discusses "America, a Redemption Story," and Nathalie Emmanuel talks about her role in "The Invitation."

The episode was rated 7.82 from 17 votes.

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#7 - Sadhguru (Season 27 - Episode 67)

President Biden announces a ban on Russian oil, women fight back against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and international spiritual leader Sadhguru discusses the Save Soil Movement.

The episode was rated 7.83 from 12 votes.

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#6 - Amy Klobuchar & Bill Gates (Season 27 - Episode 87)

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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."

The episode was rated 7.89 from 18 votes.

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#5 - Dawn Staley (Season 27 - Episode 75)

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.

The episode was rated 7.92 from 12 votes.

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#4 - Bob Odenkirk (Season 27 - Episode 63)

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Trevor covers Russia's escalating war on Ukraine, Roy Wood Jr. delivers the 2022 State of Black S**t address, and Bob Odenkirk talks about his memoir "Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama."

The episode was rated 7.92 from 13 votes.

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#3 - Sherri Shepherd (Season 27 - Episode 128)

A Florida judge gives Donald Trump a "special master" assist, Michael Kosta has a serious talk about small talk, and comedian Sherri Shepherd chats about her daytime talk show "Sherri."

The episode was rated 7.94 from 16 votes.

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#2 - Sergiy Kyslytsya (Season 27 - Episode 92)

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Engineers build the world’s tiniest robot, Michael Kosta investigates the connection between mass shootings and doors, and Trevor talks to Ukraine’s U.N. Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya.

The episode was rated 8.00 from 15 votes.

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#1 - Samantha Power (Season 27 - Episode 62)

Trevor examines the global resistance to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Michael Kosta reacts to heroism from Ukrainians, and USAID administrator Samantha Power weighs in on the crisis.

The episode was rated 8.00 from 17 votes.

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