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Season 4 · Episode 98
Landed Wed, 9 Sept 2026 · 23:00 your time · 1 episode · 35m
Season 4, Episode 98 of The Daily Show aired Wednesday, 9 September 2026 at 11pm ET on Comedy Central.
- S04E98Jia TolentinoMichael Kosta dives into the Trump-headlined Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas and the growing list of GOP candidates making excuses not to attend. Plus, J.D. Vance "celebrates" the 25th anniversary of 9/11, and Jordan Klepper weighs in on Mayor Mamdani's commemorations, including his symbolic (and HIGHLY suspicious) pen antics.Josh Johnson takes a deep dive into the bizarre story of Daejon Love, a man arrested for allegedly scamming women out of $1.3 million by posing as a wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers. Josh marvels at the lengths Love went to maintain his fake NFL persona, from sharing sloppy "training" videos to conspicuously carrying his helmet at the beach, and proposes a novel punishment that fits the crime.Michael Kosta sits down with best-selling author and New Yorker staff writer Jia Tolentino to chat about her latest piece, "Our Plastic-Surgery Nightmare." The two discuss "Instagram face," a term Tolentino coined in 2019, and how social media algorithms, AI, and big tech are tainting our perception of beauty.
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