January 6th: Did It Even Happen?! (Spoiler: Yes) feat. Chris Hayes & Jordan Klepper
The Daily Show: Ears Edition
Comedy Central
4.4 • 13.5K Ratings
🗓️ 7 January 2023
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
One year after the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol, Roy Wood Jr. sits down with Daily Show contributor Jordan Klepper and MSNBC host Chris Hayes to discuss the aftermath of the riot, how conservative media and the GOP rewrote the narrative, and whether American democracy will survive.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Comedy Central. |
| 0:05.1 | Hey, it's Roy Wood Jr. Up next is a special episode of Beyond the Scenes. |
| 0:09.0 | The podcast will be go a little deeper into topics and segments that originally aired |
| 0:13.1 | on the Daily Show. |
| 0:14.2 | Today, we're revisiting January 6th with MSNBC's Chris Hayes and Daily Show contributor |
| 0:20.3 | Jordan Klepper, who was actually on the ground at the Capitol on that day. |
| 0:26.4 | Together, we go through the media's coverage and response to January 6th and what could |
| 0:31.6 | be next for our democracy. |
| 0:33.5 | Have a listen. |
| 0:34.5 | Hey, welcome to Beyond the Scenes. |
| 0:43.4 | This is the podcast that goes above and beyond the topics that you see every night on the |
| 0:48.9 | Daily Show with Trevor Noah on Comedy Central. |
| 0:51.2 | Now, this week marks the one year anniversary. |
| 0:56.7 | I don't even like the word anniversary because I don't want to keep remembering this thing. |
| 1:00.6 | But the January 6th uprising that went down at the Capitol, the insurrection, but your |
| 1:06.9 | Trump supporters went there and lost their damn minds and violently tried to stop the certification |
| 1:12.8 | of electoral votes by storming the Capitol. |
| 1:15.5 | Even to say it aloud, it's surreal. |
| 1:18.4 | So we have two people with us on the program today to help us break this down. |
| 1:23.3 | The first gentleman is a he's an Emmy nominated Daily Show contributor and he was there at |
| 1:31.2 | the Capitol and he's always there all the time mixing it up with the Trump supporters. |
| 1:37.3 | And if it's anyone that is not a fan of his activities, it is his wife and child. |
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