Replay | Is JFK Still Alive? | Jordan Klepper Fingers the Conspiracy

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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🗓️ 11 August 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Is JFK Jr. still alive? Daily Show contributor and podcast host Jordan Klepper digs deep into this conspiracy theory that’s circulating at Trump rallies and the larger MAGA world. Where did this idea come from? Where is it going? Jordan sits down with journalist and author Will Sommer and political scientist and conspiracy theory expert Joseph Uscinski to trace the JFK Jr. myth back to its QAnon origins. Originally aired in 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:38.9	John F. Kennedy Jr. was the son of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States.
1:43.2	Tragically, JFK Jr. was killed in a plane crash in 1999. Or was he?
1:46.0	Yes, he was. Of course he was. But what if he wasn't?
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