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Season 26
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September 28, 2020 - Jane Goodall
The New York Times publishes a major report on President Trump’s taxes, Roy Wood Jr. examines voting rights for Florida’s ex-felons, and Dr. Jane Goodall discusses chimps and climate change.
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September 29, 2020 - Misty Copeland
Trevor dives into California’s wildfire crisis, Ronny Chieng talks to Philippe Reines about his 2016 role as Donald Trump in mock debates, and dancer Misty Copeland discusses “Bunheads.”
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September 30, 2020 - Al Sharpton & John Cena
Desi Lydic and Ronny Chieng provide coaching during the first presidential debate, Al Sharpton discusses his book "Rise Up," and John Cena talks about his book "Elbow Grease: Fast Friends."
Sep 30, 2020 · 35m -
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October 1, 2020 - Mariah Carey
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October 5, 2020 - Jason Momoa & Kat Graham
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October 6, 2020 - Jason Sudeikis
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October 7, 2020 - Alexandra Pelosi & Colin Quinn
Oct 7, 2020 · 34m -
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October 8, 2020 - Alex Wagner
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October 13, 2020 - Anita Hill
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October 14, 2020 - Wilmer Valderrama
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October 15, 2020 - Andrew Cuomo & Nick Offerman
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October 20, 2020 - Matthew McConaughey & Jose Andres
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October 21, 2020 - Chris Rock
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October 22, 2020 - Elizabeth Warren
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October 23, 2020 - Alicia Garza & Rashida Jones
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October 26, 2020 - Bruce Springsteen
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October 27, 2020 - Chelsea Handler
Oct 27, 2020 · 35m -
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October 28, 2020 - Ice Cube
Oct 28, 2020 · 36m -
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October 29, 2020 - Kamala Harris
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Michael Harriot
Nov 2, 2020 -
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Live Coverage of Election Night
Nov 3, 2020 · 48m -
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Geraldo Cadava & Evan Osnos
Historian Geraldo Cadava; journalist Evan Osnos. Also: As the coronavirus keeps millions confined to their homes, Trevor reports on the pandemic from the comfort of his couch, and "The Daily Show" correspondents weigh in on the crisis from a safe social distance.
Nov 4, 2020 · 35m -
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Soledad O'Brien
Nov 5, 2020 · 35m -
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Ruby Bridges & Anthony Anderson
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Lenny Kravitz
Nov 10, 2020 · 36m -
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Halsey
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Megan Rapinoe & Forest Whitaker
Nov 12, 2020 -
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Ta-Nehisi Coates
Nov 16, 2020 · 36m -
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Kevin Hart
Nov 17, 2020 · 35m -
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Lucy McBath & Lindsey Vonn
Nov 18, 2020 -
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Bill Gates
Nov 19, 2020 -
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Stephen Curry
Nov 30, 2020 -
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Ernest Cline & Rosie Perez
Dec 1, 2020 · 36m -
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Brit Bennett & Michael J. Fox
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Ludacris
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Method Man
Dec 7, 2020 · 35m -
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Ijeoma Oluo & Busta Rhymes
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George Wallace
Dec 9, 2020 -
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Rachel Maddow & Bryan Cranston
Dec 10, 2020 · 35m -
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Pharrell Williams
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Barack Obama
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James Corden & Tessa Thompson
Dec 16, 2020 -
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Carey Mulligan
Jan 19, 2021 -
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Stacey Abrams
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Jelani Cobb
Jan 21, 2021 -
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Nnamdi Asomugha
Jan 25, 2021 -
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Stanley Nelson
Jan 26, 2021 -
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Amanda Gorman
Jan 27, 2021 -
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Doug Henwood & Regina King
Jan 28, 2021 -
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Jeremy O. Harris
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Ibram X. Kendi
Feb 2, 2021 · 33m -
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Dax Shepard
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Cori Bush
Feb 4, 2021 -
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Atul Gawande & Leonard Fournette
Feb 8, 2021 -
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Robin Roberts & Noah Centineo
Feb 9, 2021 -
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Radha Blank
Feb 10, 2021 -
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Daniel Kaluuya
Feb 11, 2021 -
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Neil Patrick Harris
Feb 15, 2021 -
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Bill Gates
Ronny Chieng shares ways to combat the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes, Roy Wood Jr. explores the history of Black doctors, and Bill Gates discusses “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster.”
Feb 16, 2021 -
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Heather McGhee
Texans suffer from ongoing extreme winter weather, Dulce Sloan talks to Divine Nine sorority members about Vice President Kamala Harris, and author Heather McGhee discusses “The Sum of Us.”
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Russell Westbrook
Parents and kids grow impatient about reopening schools, Trevor presents a biography of Tucker Carlson, and NBA superstar Russell Westbrook talks about his Why Not? Foundation and more.
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Sharon McMahon
The Texas winter storm crisis continues, Michael Kosta investigates avian election fraud, and Sharon McMahon talks about fighting misinformation via her Instagram account SharonSaysSo.
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Hugh Evans
Republican lawmakers in several states go on an anti-voting blitz, Roy Wood Jr. celebrates the contributions of Black journalists, and humanitarian Hugh Evans discusses Global Citizen.
Feb 23, 2021 -
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Andra Day
Trevor highlights racial inequity in vaccine distribution, Dulce Sloan examines the stereotype of the strong Black woman, and Andra Day discusses “The United States vs. Billie Holiday.”
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Kevin Garnett
Desi Lydic reveals her most embarrassing tattoos, Trevor examines America’s outdated and extremely vulnerable power grid, and NBA star Kevin Garnett discusses his memoir “KG: A to Z.”
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Marlee Matlin
Trevor covers CPAC 2021, Roy Wood Jr. and Jaboukie Young-White try to replace Atlantic City’s Trump Plaza after its demolition, and Marlee Matlin discusses her short film “Feeling Through.”
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Adam Kinzinger & H.E.R.
Rep. Madison Cawthorn faces sexual harassment allegations, Rep. Adam Kinzinger discusses the future of the GOP, and singer-songwriter H.E.R. talks about her song “Fight for You.”
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Kelly Marie Tran
Trevor looks at the state of minimum wage in the U.S, Leo Deblin (Roy Wood Jr.) introduces his unique streaming service, and actor Kelly Marie Tran discusses “Raya and the Last Dragon.”
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Michael Kiwanuka
Fox News slams President Biden for numerous pseudo-scandals, Trevor explores the history of America’s first ladies, and singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka talks about his album “Kiwanuka.”
Mar 4, 2021 -
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Eddie Murphy
Governor Andrew Cuomo's harassment scandal mounts, Jaboukie Young-White discusses COVID-19 vaccines with Dr. Peter Hotez, and Eddie Murphy talks about his sequel movie "Coming 2 America."
Mar 15, 2021 -
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Rebecca Carroll & Precious Lee
Former presidents try to convince Americans to get COVID-19 vaccinations, Rebecca Carroll discusses "Surviving the White Gaze," and Precious Lee talks about her trailblazing modeling career.
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Cynthia Erivo
Trevor explores the history of the Senate filibuster, a mass shooter in the Atlanta area kills several Asian women, and actor and singer Cynthia Erivo discusses her role in "Genius: Aretha."
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Arsenio Hall
Trevor reports on COVID-19 concerns from around the world, Michael Kosta and Roy Wood Jr. introduce the Bracket of Bulls**t: Pandemic Edition, and Arsenio Hall discusses "Coming 2 America."
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Michelle Obama
The British royal family announces plans for a diversity chief, the NCAA faces sexism allegations, and former first lady Michelle Obama discusses "Waffles + Mochi" and Pass the Love.
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Eric Andre
Trevor covers heartwarming news during the pandemic, Desi Lydic explores the history of onscreen female orgasms, and comedian Eric Andre talks about his prank-based movie "Bad Trip."
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Nomzamo Mbatha
Trevor examines the all-encompassing scourge of violence against women, Dulce Sloan celebrates activist women athletes, and Nomzamo Mbatha talks about landing her role in "Coming 2 America."
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Carl L. Hart
Trevor highlights voter suppression in Georgia, Desi Lydic examines how the pandemic disproportionately harms working women, and Dr. Carl L. Hart discusses his book “Drug Use for Grown-Ups.”
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Garrett Bradley & Morgan Freeman
The notion of COVID-19 passports creates controversy, director Garrett Bradley discusses her documentary “Time,” and Morgan Freeman talks about his “Be There, This Is Your Shot” PSA.
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Danielle Brooks
Trevor explores the rise of NFTs, Michael Kosta and Roy Wood Jr. announce the winner of the 2020 Bracket of Bulls**t, and actor Danielle Brooks discusses “Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia.”
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Lee Isaac Chung
Trevor highlights new culture war battles waged by conservatives, Desi Lydic Fox-splains Georgia’s controversial voting law, and director Lee Isaac Chung discusses his movie “Minari.”
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Miguel
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Katherine Maher & Travon Free
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Elizabeth Nyamayaro & Issa Rae
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Skye Fitzgerald
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Vic Mensa
Trevor covers the latest coronavirus news, Michael Kosta takes a close look at the measurement unit of feet in the U.S., and rapper Vic Mensa talks about activism and his EP “I Tape.”
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Tarana Burke & Brené Brown
The CDC rolls out relaxed COVID-19 guidelines for mask-wearing, Dulce Sloane gives unsung women rappers their due, and Tarana Burke and Dr. Brene Brown discuss "You Are Your Best Thing."
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Anthony Mackie
Fox News pundits spread wild myths about President Biden, Roy Wood Jr. delivers his annual State of Black S**t address, and Anthony Mackie discusses “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.”
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Mazie K. Hirono & George Lopez
President Biden unveils a major agenda during a speech before Congress, Sen. Mazie K. Hirono discusses her book “Heart of Fire,” and George Lopez talks about his film “Walking with Herb.”
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Michael B. Jordan
Apple’s latest iPhone update rankles Facebook, Roy Wood Jr. highlights historic Black royals, and actor Michael B. Jordan talks about his role in “Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse.”
May 3, 2021 -
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Elizabeth Warren
Trevor serves up some uplifting news for the pandemic era, The Daily Show explores the revolting life story of Senator Ted Cruz, and Senator Elizabeth Warren discusses her book "Persist."
May 4, 2021 -
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Selma van de Perre
Trevor covers a debate over teaching about racism in U.S. schools, Jaboukie Young-White gives tips on adjusting to post-pandemic life, and Selma van de Perre discusses "My Name Is Selma."
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Alex Gibney & Sara Bareilles
Desi Lydic shares her pandemic-era Mother’s Day wish, Alex Gibney discusses his documentary “The Crime of the Century,” and Sara Bareilles talks about “Girls5Eva” and “Amidst the Chaos.”
May 6, 2021 -
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Ian Manuel & Candace Parker
California Gov. Gavin Newsom faces a wild recall race, Ian Manuel discusses his memoir "My Time Will Come," and WNBA star Candace Parker talks about her return to the Chicago Sky.
May 10, 2021 -
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J Balvin
Trevor examines the escalating Israel-Palestine conflict, Michael Kosta talks to New Yorkers about their city's mayoral race, and Reggaeton star J Balvin discusses "The Boy From Medellin."
May 11, 2021 -
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Michelle Zauner
Trevor highlights the GOP's ouster of Rep. Liz Cheney, Jordan Klepper examines a wild 2020 election audit in Arizona, and musician Michelle Zauner discusses her book "Crying in H Mart."
May 12, 2021 -
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Frank Luntz & Thuso Mbedu
Ransomware attacks pose a growing threat to the U.S., Frank Luntz discusses getting people vaccinated via the power of language, and actor Thuso Mbedu talks about “The Underground Railroad.”
May 13, 2021 -
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Sharon Stone
The CDC's change in COVID-19 mask guidelines creates an uproar, Ronny Chieng learns about the value of NFTs, and Sharon Stone discusses her book "The Beauty of Living Twice."
May 17, 2021 -
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Salima Koroma
Restaurants have trouble hiring new employees, Roy Wood Jr. highlights the history of Black leaders of America's labor movement, and Salima Koroma discusses her documentary "Dreamland."
May 18, 2021 -
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Barry Jenkins & Logan Paul
The GOP tries to derail an investigation of the Capitol insurrection, filmmaker Barry Jenkins discusses "The Underground Railroad," and Logan Paul talks about "Mayweather Vs. Paul."
May 19, 2021 -
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Jeremy Lin
The pandemic creates a Zoom dysmorphia crisis, Roy Wood Jr. talks to attorney Steven Donziger about his battle with Chevron, and NBA star Jeremy Lin discusses his mental health advocacy.
May 20, 2021 -
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Indya Moore
The coronavirus vaccination rate faces a snag in the U.S., Ronny Chieng gives a lecture on shady creative writing for the internet, and actor Indya Moore talks about their series "Pose."
Jun 7, 2021 -
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Gina Yashere & Chris Bosh
Bitcoin cryptocurrency gets beleaguered on many fronts, comedian Gina Yashere talks "Cack-Handed" and "Bob Hearts Abishola," and NBA legend Chris Bosh discusses "Letters to a Young Athlete."
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Yvonne Orji
Trevor examines America's crumbling water infrastructure, Michael Kosta and Roy Wood Jr. cover summer sports news, and comedian Yvonne Orji discusses "Bamboozled by Jesus" and "Insecure."
Jun 9, 2021 -
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Nick Kolcheff & Anthony Ramos
Violence spikes as Americans emerge from lockdown, gamer Nick Kolcheff talks about FaZe Clan and e-sports, and actor and singer Anthony Ramos discusses “In the Heights” and “Love and Lies.”
Jun 10, 2021 -
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
World leaders welcome President Biden to the G7 summit with open arms, Ronny Chieng dissects America’s outrage addiction, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar discusses “Fight the Power.”
Jun 14, 2021 -
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Christian Pulisic & Lin-Manuel Miranda
Chrissy Teigen apologizes for cyberbullying, soccer star Christian Pulisic talks about his championship wins, and Lin-Manuel Miranda discusses his book "In the Heights: Finding Home."
Jun 15, 2021 -
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Ashley C. Ford & Sam Jay
Trevor examines the history of racial discrimination against Black farmers, author Ashley C. Ford discusses "Somebody's Daughter," and Sam Jay talks about "PAUSE with Sam Jay."
Jun 16, 2021 -
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Mary J. Blige
Trevor explores the impact of streaming on the music industry, Jordan Klepper attends the MAGA Frank Rally organized by Mike Lindell, and Mary J. Blige discusses “Mary J. Blige’s My Life.”
Jun 17, 2021 -
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Anthony Fauci
President Biden rolls out a major vaccination mandate, Roy Wood Jr. worries about the rise of the Mu COVID-19 variant, and Dr. Anthony Fauci talks vaccine disinformation.
Sep 13, 2021 -
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Gabrielle Union
Nicki Minaj makes an anti-vaccination appeal, Dulcé Sloan investigates a sperm recession in the U.S., and Gabrielle Union discusses "You Got Anything Stronger?," her new book of essays.
Sep 14, 2021 -
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Carmelo Anthony
Trevor highlights civilian deaths in Afghanistan, Desi Lydic examines the mis-treatment of women during childbirth, and Carmelo Anthony discusses “Where Tomorrows Aren’t Promised.”
Sep 15, 2021 -
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LeVar Burton
Anderson .Paak becomes Trevor’s bandleader, Trinidad health minister Terrence Deyalsingh responds to Nicki Minaj’s vaccination misinformation, and LeVar Burton discusses his diverse career.
Sep 16, 2021 -
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Aly Raisman
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Rep. Pete Aguilar
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Greta Thunberg
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Jason Isbell
Sep 23, 2021