This Week's Top Stories - Gender Reveal Blast, Top-Rated "Paddington 2" & Menthol Cigarette Ban

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Comedy Central

News, Daily News, Comedy

4.2 • 14.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2021

⏱️ 21 minutes

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A gender reveal party in New Hampshire leads to a huge explosion, "Paddington 2" becomes the highest-rated film on Rotten Tomatoes, and the FDA announces an effort to ban menthol cigarettes. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to Comedy Central.
0:02.5	The Oscars, the biggest night of the year for Hollywood and for people who manufacture
0:15.5	red carpets.
0:16.5	Now, despite the pandemic shaking everything up, the Oscars pulled off a lot of cool moments
0:21.4	last night.
0:22.4	I mean, we got to see an award show in a train station, right?
0:25.7	We saw Regina King get her steps in and we even got to see Glenn Close audition to be
0:31.2	in Cardi B's next video.
0:33.4	But we also got a lot of history made last night.
0:36.5	Chloe Zhao became the first woman of color to win Best Director.
0:40.4	Yu Jung-yoon was the first Korean actor to win an award and Daniel Kuluya.
0:45.6	My friend became the first person to get an Oscar and a beat down from his mama on the
0:51.6	same night.
0:53.0	And the Oscar goes to Daniel Kuluya.
1:00.0	We're enjoying ourselves tonight because we got to celebrate life, man.
1:04.7	We're breathing, but walking is incredible.
1:06.8	It's incredible.
1:07.8	Like, it's incredible.
1:08.8	My mom and my dad, they had sex.
1:11.4	It's amazing.
1:12.4	Like, John San, I'm here.
1:13.4	They're amazing.
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