Anna Palmer & Jake Sherman
Episodes
21
Jenifer Lewis
Amazon announces new headquarters in Virginia and New York, Michael Kosta weighs in on Florida’s midterm recounts, and Jenifer Lewis discusses The Mother of Black Hollywood.
22
Maurice Ashley
House Democrats gear up to investigate the Trump administration, Lewis Black sounds off about a flat Earth conference, and chess Grandmaster Maurice Ashley chats with Trevor.
23
Kirsten Gillibrand & Tessa Thompson
Jaboukie Young-White reacts to Amazon’s plan to set up shop in New York, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand discusses Bold & Brave, and Creed II star Tessa Thompson stops by.
24
will.i.am
Conservatives disregard a government report on climate change, Central American asylum seekers face tear gas at the U.S.-Mexico border, and will.i.am sits down with Trevor.
25
Diego Luna
General Motors announces massive layoffs, Trevor addresses the fatal police shooting of Emantic Fitzgerald Bradford Jr., and actor Diego Luna discusses Narcos: Mexico.
26
Al Gore
A giant cow in Australia becomes an internet celebrity, Ronny Chieng sits down with District Attorney Mark Gonzalez in Texas, and Al Gore discusses 24 Hours of Reality.
27
Lindy West
Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen pleads guilty to lying to Congress, the Veterans Affairs Department stiffs veterans, and author Lindy West discusses Shout Your Abortion.
28
Usher
Trevor returns to his home country of South Africa, where he spends quality time with his grandmother, sits down with Usher and hosts the 2018 Global Citizen Festival.
29
Anderson Paak
The World’s Fakest News Team fills in for a speechless Trevor by covering a blatant GOP power grab, and musician Anderson Paak discusses his album Oxnard.
30
Jeremy Scott
Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta cover sports, Ronny Chieng talks to Bill Gates about his mission to reinvent the toilet, and Moschino’s Jeremy Scott discusses fashion.
31
Jay Rosen
Jaboukie Young-White weighs in on America’s trend toward a cashless society, Michael Kosta examines Switzerland’s gun culture, and Jay Rosen discusses The Correspondent.
32
Tatiana Maslany
Michael Kosta volunteers to replace White House Chief of Staff John Kelly, President Trump is implicated in felonies, and Tatiana Maslany discusses Destroyer and Network.
33
Meek Mill
Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer throw down with President Trump, Ronny Chieng addresses Fortnite addiction, and rapper Meek Mill discusses criminal justice reform.
34
Jennifer Lopez
European museums consider returning African art to Africa, Neal Brennan mercilessly debunks popular beliefs, and Jennifer Lopez discusses Second Act and Limitless.
35
Bob Woodward & Janelle Monáe
The National Enquirer exacerbates President Trump’s hush-money scandal, journalist Bob Woodward discusses Fear, and Janelle Monáe chats about her album Dirty Computer.
36
Eve Ewing
Mick Mulvaney becomes President Trump’s new chief of staff, Roy Wood Jr. talks about Christmas from a black perspective, and Eve L. Ewing discusses Ghosts in the Schoolyard.
37
Pusha T
Dulce Sloan reacts to Russia’s effort to manipulate black Americans, Desi Lydic learns how to talk to racist family members over the holidays, and Pusha T discusses Daytona.
38
Charlamagne Tha God
Trevor and The World’s Fakest News Team look back at the weirdness and wildness of 2018, and Charlamagne Tha God discusses mental health and his book Shook One.
39
Malala Yousafzai
Michael Kosta suits up for the government shutdown, Roy Wood Jr. examines R. Kelly’s surge in popularity, and Malala Yousafzai discusses We Are Displaced and Malala Fund.
40
Marc Mauer
President Trump flirts with declaring a state of emergency, Michael Kosta investigates a gun festival in Switzerland, and Marc Mauer discusses his book The Meaning of Life.
