Showing posts with label The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Show all posts

Friday, December 20, 2019

ONE SHOW. INFINITE PODCASTS. (FIVE PODCASTS). THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH TO LAUNCH THE DAILY SHOW PODCAST UNIVERSE A NEW AND ORIGINAL LIMITED PODCAST SERIES ON COMEDY CENTRAL’S GLOBAL PODCAST NETWORK ON JANUARY 13, 2020


ONE SHOW. INFINITE PODCASTS. (FIVE PODCASTS).

THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH TO LAUNCH
THE DAILY SHOW PODCAST UNIVERSE
A NEW AND ORIGINAL LIMITED PODCAST SERIES
ON COMEDY CENTRAL’S GLOBAL PODCAST NETWORK ON JANUARY 13, 2020


  • Five-Episode Miniseries Will Parody Popular Podcasts
  • Subscribe to The Daily Show Podcast Universe on Major Podcast Outlets
  • Listen to the Official Audio Trailer Narrated by Trevor Noah HERE


NEW YORK, December 20, 2019 — Comedy Central announced today that The Daily Show with Trevor Noah is launching The Daily Show Podcast Universe, a new and original five-episode miniseries, as part of its growing Global Podcast Network on January 13, 2020. The limited series will parody a variety of popular podcasts and will feature Trevor Noah and The Daily Show correspondents, plus special guests. Fans can subscribe to The Daily Show Podcast Universe on anywhere podcasts are heard. Listen to the official audio trailer narrated by Trevor Noah HERE.
Episodes featured in The Daily Show Podcast Universe miniseries include:
  • Slowbama – Mystery. Scandal. Lattes.
  • Pod Save Little Creek Elementary – They won’t take this lying down—unless it’s nap time.
  • These American Lies – Stories about lies and the presidents who tell them.
  • #Crushing: A Success Podcast For Winners – So much epic, so little time.
  • Podcast Today – Podcasting today’s podcast, today.
  • “The Daily Show Podcast Universe further reinforces the fact that The Daily Show with Trevor Noah is a late-night leader in podcasting,” said Steve Raizes, Senior Vice President of Podcasting for Viacom. “The series continues to break new ground across platforms and offers fans truly unique ways to interact with the show, Trevor and the correspondents.”
    In February 2018, The Daily Show launched its highly successful podcast, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah: Ears Edition, which has delivered over 100 million lifetime downloads to date and is the most-downloaded podcast among the late-night TV franchises. The podcast features episode highlights and extended interviews and garnered a Webby People’s Choice Award in 2019, in addition to being one of Apple’s new-in-2018 most-downloaded shows.
    Comedy Central’s Global Podcast Network launched in 2017 and features brand extensions of Comedy Central’s hit franchises and new original content. The podcasts are available across major podcast apps and include The Daily Show with Trevor Noah: Ears Edition, South Side Stories, The Jeselnik & Rosenthal Vanity Project, Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik, You Up w/ Nikki Glaser, The Bonfire with Big Jay Oakerson and Dan Soder, Crank Yankers, Stand-Up w/ Chris Distefano and Your 2 Dads w/ Sean and Julian, hosted by Sean O’Connor and Julian McCullough.
    The Daily Show with Trevor Noah airs Mondays-Thursdays at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central and is available to stream the following day exclusively on thedailyshow.com and the Comedy Central App. Viewers can follow The Daily Show on Twitter (8.2M followers) and Instagram (4.2M followers), subscribe to its YouTube channel (5.8M subscribers) and become a fan of The Daily Show on Facebook (8.7M fans). Fans can follow Trevor Noah on Twitter (10.2M followers), Facebook (5.6M fans) and Instagram (5.2M followers). Fans can also receive The Daily Show Flash Briefing on Amazon Alexa devices and subscribe to The Daily Show’s Emmy® Award-winning “Between the Scenes” via Facebook’s Watch tab.
    Comedy Central gives audiences access to a world of super funny, personally relatable, culturally relevant, and provocative comedy that tells the funny truths of life, every day and everywhere. From award-winning late-night, scripted and animated series to stand-up specials, short-form and sketch, Comedy Central has it all. A subsidiary of ViacomCBS, Comedy Central is available to more than 300 million households in over 150 countries across the globe. 
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    Monday, December 16, 2019

    JORDAN KLEPPER DRAFTED BACK ON SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT BY THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH TO PROVIDE ONGOING DISPATCHES FROM THE 2020 CAMPAIGN TRAIL BEGINNING TONIGHT


    JORDAN KLEPPER DRAFTED BACK ON SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT BY THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH TO PROVIDE ONGOING DISPATCHES FROM THE 2020 CAMPAIGN TRAIL BEGINNING TONIGHT


    • Klepper Tapped as “Election Embed” with His First Piece on Tonight’s Episode
    • Special Segments to Continue Throughout the Presidential Election Season as Part of The Daily Show’s Ongoing “Votegasm 2020” Coverage


    NEW YORK, December 16, 2019 – The Daily Show with Trevor Noah announced today that Jordan Klepper has been called back to duty to provide a series of ongoing special field reports throughout the 2020 election season, reuniting him with the Emmy Award-winning late night series. Klepper’s first report, filed from Hershey, PA, will air during tonight’s episode of The Daily Show at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT. 
    Klepper became renowned for his extremely popular reports from Trump rallies during the 2016 election cycle. He will hit the road again as The Daily Show’s “Election Embed,” trailing candidates throughout the primary season all the way to Election Day on November 3, 2020. In this newly-minted position, Klepper will file hyper-focused field pieces under the banner “Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse.” The series will provide a deep dive on the issues that matter the most to Americans, featuring everyday voters and the candidates jockeying for their votes. 
    “Trying to cover the campaigns of all the Democrats who are running for president is just crazy!” said Noah. “Luckily, I know someone who is talented and crazy enough to follow them all and his name is Jordan Klepper.”
    “The 2020 election is turning into a mad American circus and I’d be damned if I wasn’t going to sneak in, throw a top hat on and start guessing everyone’s weight,” said Klepper.
    Known for his memorable appearances as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, which he joined in 2014 under Jon Stewart and continued with after Trevor Noah took over as host in 2015, Klepper’s work in the field is a trademark of his comedy. After leaving The Daily Show in 2017, Klepper launched The Opposition w/ Jordan Klepper and subsequently hosted the comedic docuseries Klepper. He is also well known for his one-hour investigative comedy special Jordan Klepper Solves Guns.
    Trevor Noah, Jen Flanz and Jill Katz are the Executive Producers of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, with Justin Melkmann as Co-Executive Producer. Max Browning, Eric Davies, Pam DePace, Ramin Hedayati, David Kibuuka and Elise Terrell are Supervising Producers, and Jocelyn Conn and Zhubin Parang are producers. Dan Amira is the Head Writer, with Lauren Sarver Means and Daniel Radosh as Senior Writers. The series is directed by Paul Pennolino. Sarah Babineau, Ari Pearce and Michael Stanger are the Executives in Charge of Production for Comedy Central.
    The Daily Show with Trevor Noah airs Mondays-Thursdays at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central and is available to stream the following day exclusively on thedailyshow.com and the Comedy Central App. Viewers can follow The Daily Show on Twitter (8.2M followers) and Instagram (4.2M followers), subscribe to its YouTube channel (5.8M subscribers) and become a fan of The Daily Show on Facebook (8.6M fans). Fans can follow Trevor Noah on Twitter (10.2M followers), Facebook (5.6M fans) and Instagram (5.2M followers). Fans can also receive The Daily Show Flash Briefing on Amazon Alexa devices, subscribe to The Daily Show’s Emmy® Award-winning “Between the Scenes” via Facebook’s Watch tab and listen to highlights and extended interviews on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah: Ears Edition podcast available across most podcast apps.

    Monday, November 18, 2019

    “VOTEGASM 2020” COVERAGE CONTINUES ON THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH


    “VOTEGASM 2020” COVERAGE CONTINUES ON THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH

    CORY BOOKER AND JULIÁN CASTRO TO APPEAR THIS WEEK

    THE LATE NIGHT FRANCHISE ANNOUNCES LIVE DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY DEBATE COVERAGE TO AIR ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20 AT 11:00 P.M. EASTERN


    • Booker to Appear on November 5 and Castro on November 6, Journalist Alicia Menendez is Guest for the November 20 Live Show


    NEW YORK, November 5, 2019 – As part of its ongoing “Votegasm 2020” coverage of the presidential campaign, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah will welcome Democratic presidential candidates Cory Booker and Julián Castro as guests on Tuesday, November 5 and Wednesday, November 6, respectively. The late night franchise will also be live on Wednesday, November 20 at 11:00 p.m. ET, providing instant analysis and late night’s earliest commentary about the Democratic Party’s fifth round of presidential primary debates. MSNBC anchor and author Alicia Menendez will be the show’s guest that night. The Daily Show will react to the debate in real time across its social media accounts. 
      The Daily Show with Trevor Noah has proven to be a key stop for candidates seeking the 2020 Democratic nomination for president, including Bernie Sanders, Pete Buttigieg, Kamala Harris, Amy Klobuchar, Andrew Yang, Michael Bennet, Marianne Williamson, Steve Bullock, as well as other prominent political figures such as Barack Obama, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rand Paul, John Kasich, Chris Christie, 2020 Republican candidate Mark Sanford, and former 2020 Democratic candidates Beto O’Rourke, Bill de Blasio, Kirsten Gillibrand, Jay Inslee, Tim Ryan and  Eric Swalwell.
    Throughout the first four rounds of debates, The Daily Show’s digital content has resonated in a big way with fans, making it the most engaged late night series on social media (Facebook, Instagram and Twitter) for each of the previous debate nights. For the calendar year to-date, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah has earned over 2.4 billion streams across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, a 20% year-over-year increase, making it the most socially engaged late night show in its competitive set, and gained more than four million new social followers. For the most recently concluded quarter, The Daily Show is the #1 daily late night talk show on television among millennials (18-34).
    The November 20th episode will mark the 16th time The Daily Show with Trevor Noah has aired live, having done so following the previous six 2020 Democratic debate nights, the 2018 and 2019 State of the Union Addresses, the night of the 2018 midterm elections, throughout the 2016 Presidential Election season, including the final nights of the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, after the Presidential and Vice Presidential debates, and election night.
    Trevor Noah, Jen Flanz and Jill Katz are the Executive Producers of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, with Justin Melkmann as Co-Executive Producer. Max Browning, Eric Davies, Pam DePace, Ramin Hedayati, David Kibuuka and Elise Terrell are Supervising Producers, and Jocelyn Conn and Zhubin Parang are producers. Dan Amira is the Head Writer, with Lauren Sarver Means and Daniel Radosh as Senior Writers. The series is directed by Paul Pennolino. Sarah Babineau, Ari Pearce and Michael Stanger are the Executives in Charge of Production for Comedy Central.
    The Daily Show with Trevor Noah airs Mondays-Thursdays at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central and is available to stream the following day exclusively on thedailyshow.com and the Comedy Central App. The most socially-engaged late night talk show, viewers can follow The Daily Show on Twitter (8.1M followers),  Instagram (4.1M followers), and most recently on Tik Tok, subscribe to its YouTube channel (5.6M subscribers) and become a fan of The Daily Show on Facebook (9M fans). Fans can follow Trevor Noah on Twitter (10.1M followers), Facebook (5.6M fans) and Instagram (5.1M followers). Fans can also receive The Daily Show Flash Briefing on Amazon Alexa devices, subscribe to The Daily Show’s Emmy® Award-winning “Between the Scenes” via Facebook’s Watch tab and listen to highlights and extended interviews on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah: Ears Edition podcast available across most podcast apps.

    Friday, October 25, 2019

    BETO O’ROURKE, AMY KLOBUCHAR, HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON AND CHELSEA CLINTON TO APPEAR ON THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH DURING THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 28

    BETO O’ROURKE, AMY KLOBUCHAR, HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON AND CHELSEA CLINTON TO APPEAR ON THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH DURING THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 28


    • O’Rourke to Appear on October 28, with Klobuchar Appearing on October 30, and Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton Appearing on October 31


    NEW YORK, October 25, 2019 – As part of its ongoing “Votegasm 2020” coverage of the presidential campaign, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah today announced Democratic presidential candidates Beto O’Rourke and Senator Amy Klobuchar will appear as guests on Monday, October 28 and Wednesday, October 30, respectively. The late-night franchise will also welcome back former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Rodham Clinton with Chelsea Clinton, who will appear together on The Daily Show on Thursday, October 31, to discuss their new book, “The Book of Gutsy Women: Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience.”
      The Daily Show with Trevor Noah has proven to be a key stop for candidates seeking the 2020 Democratic nomination for president including Bernie Sanders, Pete Buttigieg, Kamala Harris, Andrew Yang, Cory Booker, Julián Castro, Michael Bennet, Marianne Williamson, Steve Bullock, as well as other prominent political figures such as Barack Obama, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rand Paul, John Kasich, Chris Christie, 2020 Republican candidate Mark Sanford, and former 2020 Democratic candidates Bill de Blasio, Kirsten Gillibrand, Jay Inslee, Tim Ryan and  Eric Swalwell.
    Trevor Noah, Jen Flanz and Jill Katz are the Executive Producers of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, with Justin Melkmann as Co-Executive Producer. Max Browning, Eric Davies, Pam DePace, Ramin Hedayati, David Kibuuka and Elise Terrell are Supervising Producers, and Jocelyn Conn and Zhubin Parang are producers. Dan Amira is the Head Writer, with Lauren Sarver Means and Daniel Radosh as Senior Writers. The series is directed by Paul Pennolino. Sarah Babineau, Ari Pearce and Michael Stanger are the Executives in Charge of Production for Comedy Central.
    The Daily Show with Trevor Noah airs Mondays-Thursdays at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central and is available to stream the following day exclusively on thedailyshow.com and the Comedy Central App. The most socially-engaged late night talk show, viewers can follow The Daily Show on Twitter (8.1M followers),  Instagram (4M followers), and most recently on Tik Tok, subscribe to its YouTube channel (5.6M subscribers) and become a fan of The Daily Show on Facebook (8.9M fans). Fans can follow Trevor Noah on Twitter (10M.1 followers), Facebook (5.6M fans) and Instagram (5M followers). Fans can also receive The Daily Show Flash Briefing on Amazon Alexa devices, subscribe to The Daily Show’s Emmy® Award-winning “Between the Scenes” via Facebook’s Watch tab and listen to highlights and extended interviews on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah: Ears Edition podcast available across most podcast apps.