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Episode 40 — David Cross

Season 21 • The Daily Show

Released: 2016-01-04 • News/Comedy

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A new open-carry gun law goes into effect in Texas, Fox News spends New Year's Eve with the GOP presidential candidates, and David Cross discusses his show "Todd Margaret."

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Season 21 · Episode 40 · Streaming in USA

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Chris Christie
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Ryan Adams
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Seth Rogen
2015-10-05

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Aaron Sorkin
2015-10-06

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2015-10-07

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Rachel Maddow
2015-10-08

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Ta-Nehisi Coates
2015-10-12

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Richard Dawkins
2015-10-13

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Tom Hiddleston
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Jack Black
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Martin O'Malley
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Judah Friedlander
2015-10-20

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Brie Larson
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John Harwood
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Fareed Zakaria
2015-11-02

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Gloria Steinem
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Regina King
2015-11-05

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Dan Price
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Chris Hayes
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David Holbrooke
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Ted Koppel
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David Rees
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Spike Lee
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Nick Cannon
2015-12-01

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Lupita Nyong'o
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Idris Elba
2015-12-03

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Jon Stewart
2015-12-07

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Tom Perez
2015-12-08

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Marion Cotillard
2015-12-09

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Michael Strahan
2015-12-10

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Andy Cohen
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Pusha T
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Episode 38
Will Smith
2015-12-16

Episode 39
Will Ferrell
2015-12-17

Episode 40
David Cross
2016-01-04

Episode 41
Ryan Coogler
2016-01-05

Episode 42
David J. Peterson
2016-01-06

Episode 43
Dalia Mogahed
2016-01-07

Episode 44
Colin Quinn
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Episode 45
Greg Gutfeld
2016-01-12

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Rand Paul and Tavis Smiley
2016-01-13

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Ice Cube
2016-01-14

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Moira Demos and Laura Ricciardi
2016-01-18

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Jess Glynne
2016-01-19

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2016-01-20

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Marlon Wayans
2016-01-21

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Gad Elmaleh
2016-01-25

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2016-01-26

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Jerry Seinfeld
2016-01-27

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Ryan Lizza
2016-01-28

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Reshma Saujani
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Peter Bergen
2016-02-02

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Hannibal Buress
2016-02-03

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Lilly Singh
2016-02-04

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Gillian Jacobs
2016-02-08

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The Suffers
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Olivia Wilde
2016-02-10

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Ben Stiller
2016-02-11

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2016-02-22

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Anthony Mackie
2016-02-23

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Brian Chesky
2016-02-24

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Michael Hayden
2016-02-25

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Morris Chestnut
2016-02-29

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Neal Brennan
2016-03-01

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Chrissy Teigen
2016-03-02

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Bill de Blasio
2016-03-03

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Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson
2016-03-07

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Ellen Page
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Sacha Baron Cohen
2016-03-09

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2016-03-10

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Van Jones
2016-03-14

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Joe Nocera
2016-03-15

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2016-03-16

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Theo James
2016-03-17

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Shaka Senghor
2016-03-21

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Taavi Rõivas
2016-03-22

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Lindsey Graham
2016-03-23

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Ethan Hawke
2016-03-24

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
2016-04-04

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Jerrod Carmichael
2016-04-05

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Angelica Ross
2016-04-06

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Juan Williams
2016-04-07

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Jennifer Hudson
2016-04-11

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King Bach
2016-04-12

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Ken Jeong
2016-04-13

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2016-04-14

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Ellie Kemper
2016-04-18

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Ben Carson
2016-04-19

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Sturgill Simpson
2016-04-20

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Howard Dean
2016-04-21

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Danielle Brooks
2016-04-25

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Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key
2016-04-26

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McKay Coppins
2016-04-27

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Ricky Gervais
2016-04-28

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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
2016-05-02

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Josh King
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Bethany Cosentino
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Joe Morton
2016-05-10

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Nate Silver
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B.J. Novak
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Anthony Anderson
2016-05-16

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Dahlia Lithwick
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Jason Sudeikis
2016-05-18

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Arianna Huffington
2016-05-19

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Rose Byrne
2016-05-23

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Katie Couric
2016-05-24

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Corey Pegues
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Mike Allen
2016-05-26

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James Carville
2016-06-13

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Michelangelo Signorile and Eddie Huang
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Roland Emmerich
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Deshauna Barber
2016-06-16

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Jim Himes and Jack Garratt
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Tavis Smiley
2016-06-21

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John Heilemann and Mark Halperin
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Macklemore
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Cynthia Erivo
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Calvin Trillin
2016-06-28

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Laverne Cox
2016-06-29

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Chuck Klosterman
2016-06-30

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Jim Gaffigan
2016-07-05

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Terry McMillan
2016-07-06

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Julia Stiles
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Michael Steele
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Alex Wagner
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Mark Leibovich
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Cory Booker
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John Lewis
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Mychal Denzel Smith
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Mike Birbiglia
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Daniel Radcliffe
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Emily King
2016-08-18

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Jeff Ross
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Ava DuVernay
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Howard Schultz
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Tip “T.I.” Harris
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Hannah Hart
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Bill Clinton
2016-09-15

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Jada Pinkett Smith
2016-09-20

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Wendy Williams
2016-09-21

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Lisa Ling
2016-09-22

Episode 158
Alicia Menendez
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Sara Goldrick-Rab
2016-09-27

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Reid Hoffman
2016-09-28

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Blood Orange
2016-09-29

Information

Episode air date	04.01.2016
Episode runtime	—
Episode rating	6.00
Genres	News / Comedy
TMDB series rating	6.4
IMDb series rating	8.3
Series status	Returning series
Age rating	14+
Country	US

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