After the Cut 2025 - Part 1

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Comedy Central

Comedy, Daily News, News

4.4 • 13.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Take a peek behind the desk with The Daily Show's hosts as they go unscripted to answer audience questions. Jon Stewart reveals the embarrassing outcome of a football bet, talks about the annoyance of specificity when it comes to labeling fascists, and gives Michael Kosta a hard time about being injured, before injuring himself live on air. Jordan Klepper opens up about the real people behind his MAGA interviews, and Ronny Chieng gets a surprise visit from Bill Murray. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to https://RocketMoney.com/DAILYSHOW today. To get simple, online access to personalized, affordable care for ED, Hair Loss, Weight Loss, and more, visit https://hims.com/dailyshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Think about cheese.
0:02.0	Make your thoughts cheesier.
0:04.2	Now add 100% chicken breast fillet,
0:06.3	Chipotle sauce and Amadea cheese melt.
0:08.3	And it's giving the new cheesy chicken stack at McDonald's.
0:12.0	Did we mention it's cheesy?
0:13.9	Cheese.
0:15.8	Available to the 4th of Jan, 226 from 11 a.m.
0:18.1	Plus and participation may vary.
0:19.2	Subjects availability.
0:20.9	You're listening to Comedy Central.
0:40.8	Was there ever a moment of empathy did stuck out with you at one of those rallies?
0:41.9	A moment of empathy?
0:42.2	Yeah.
0:43.3	That stuck out with me?
0:44.3	Something like time.
0:48.8	No, that is a good question.
0:49.6	You know what?
0:53.9	There is one of the last rile, well, not even left, this last election cycle,
0:56.7	I went to a rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and it was terrible weather, and we were talking to
1:03.2	people in the morning. And as I was talking to people, there's this guy who dresses in a brick
1:08.4	suit suit. It's a bespoke suit that looks like Trump's wall. And he has a handlebar mustache, and he dresses like the wall, and he's one of the first people in line. And Trump often brings him up on stage. So he's a mini-celebrity there, and he started hounding us at this rally. And he was live streaming, and he was saying, fuck these guys, don't talk to these guys. These guys are fake news. And to be fair, he's right.
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