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The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

Limber Up and Pack a Lunch: The Post-Roe Fight Ahead

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

Comedy Central

Politics, News, News Commentary, Comedy

4.57.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Roe v. Wade has been overturned, so now what the hell are we supposed to do? The hosts of the Strict Scrutiny podcast—law professors Leah Litman, Melissa Murray, and Kate Shaw—are back to help Jon process the crushing decision. Plus, writers Kris Acimovic and Tocarra Mallard weigh in on why the Democrats’ answer to this crisis seems to be donating $15.

If you’d like to hear more, check out the Strict Scrutiny podcast on Apple Podcasts.

CREDITS

Hosted by: Jon Stewart

Featuring, in order of appearance: Tocarra Mallard, Kris Acimovic, Melissa Murray, Leah Litman, Kate Shaw

Executive Produced by Jon Stewart, Brinda Adhikari, James Dixon, Chris McShane, and Richard Plepler.

Lead Producer: Sophie Erickson

Producers: Zach Goldbaum, Caity Gray, and Robby Slowik


Assoc. Producer: Andrea Betanzos

Sound Engineer & Editor: Miguel Carrascal

Sound Mixer: Ignacio Bonet

Senior Digital Producer: Frederika Morgan

Digital Coordinator: Norma Hernandez

Supervising Producer: Lorrie Baranek

Head Writer: Kris Acimovic

Elements: Kenneth Hull, Daniella Philipson

Talent: Brittany Mehmedovic, Marjorie McCurry, Lukas Thimm 

Research: Susan Helvenston, Andy Crystal, and Cassie Murdoch


Theme Music by: Gary Clark Jr.


The Problem with Jon Stewart podcast is an Apple TV+ podcast, produced by Busboy Productions. 

https://apple.co/-JonStewart

Transcript

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0:00.0

What are we gonna fucking do?

0:01.5

I don't know.

0:02.3

I mean, we've been sort of looking for answers ever since the decision came down.

0:07.8

Maybe somebody has a good response that'll help us give us some sort of clarity.

0:12.0

Right.

0:12.5

Or make us feel better.

0:13.9

And we found that there was none of that when we did our own.

0:21.0

Wait, you were looking for crumbs and there's nothing on the floor.

0:25.2

Yeah, there's nothing on the floor.

0:26.5

It's sterile, it's cleaned out, it's nothing.

0:48.2

Welcome.

0:49.7

My name is John Stewart.

0:51.2

First time, long time.

0:52.5

We got our writers, Chris, Chima Vitch and Takaar Mallard are going to be joining us today.

0:57.0

And then later on, K.O. Lee, Ellipman, Melissa Murray, the constitutional law professors from

1:03.2

the podcast, Drick scrutiny.

1:05.2

And of course, there is our Apple TV Plus show, the problem.

1:08.6

And you can check that out as well.

1:09.7

We got new episodes coming.

1:11.1

I'm not exactly sure when, probably like, I don't know.

1:13.6

What do you want from me?

1:14.6

Working as hard as I can, not really.

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