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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

America's Top Female Journalists Discuss Their Craft

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Comedy Central

News, Daily News, Comedy

4.214.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

The Daily Show may be fake news, but it has hosted plenty of real news greats, including Christiane Amanpour, Soledad O’Brien, and Dorothy Butler Gilliam. These journalists discuss standing up for the truth, the state of democracy, what it's like to be a Black reporter in America, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, I'm Phil Maker Charles Hood and I'm entertainment journalist Drew Taylor.

0:03.7

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0:08.8

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0:11.7

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0:14.5

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0:17.4

you'll get that all in this podcast.

0:19.4

Listen to Light the Fuse, the official Mission Impossible podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcast.

0:25.5

Don't miss Mission Impossible, dead reckoning part one, now playing exclusively in theaters and,

0:29.2

of course, stream the Mission Impossible movies on Paramount Plus.

0:34.5

You're listening to Comedy Central.

0:41.9

Everyone has been talking about the situation in Iran.

0:44.9

And if you haven't heard, about 10 days ago, a young woman named Masa Amini was arrested by

0:50.6

the morality police for not properly covering her hair and then she died in their custody.

0:55.7

Ever since then, Iranians have been pouring into the streets demanding justice for her death

0:59.3

and freedom for Iran's women.

1:01.6

Now, so far the government has answered the protesters with brutal violence and has shown no signs

1:06.2

of reconsidering the law that requires women to cover their hair.

1:09.6

In fact, last week, the president of Iran was scheduled to be interviewed by CNN's Christian Aminpo

1:15.6

in New York. And at the last minute, he demanded that she wear a headscarf for the interview.

1:20.8

Even though the interview was in New York and when she refused, he straight up just cancelled

1:25.4

the interview and left. Just left her looking like she was giving therapy to a ghost.

1:30.8

So joining me now to talk about the interview and the situation in Iran is Christian Aminpo.

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