# Ronny Chieng

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The Precap | Ronny Chieng on Hegseth's Cancelled Livestream Execution and Zacharia's "Lawyer" Controversy

This week's host Ronny Chieng sits down with Daily Show writer Jason O. Gilbert to recap the latest headlines, and preview the week to come. They discuss Trump pulling the plug on Pete Hegseth's push for a livestreamed execution of the Fort Hood shooter, White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia'…

Trump Nixes Hegseth's Livestream Execution & JD Vance Unleashes New Laugh | Taika Waititi

A guffawing JD Vance struggles to remember what he’s good at, a Venezuelan billionaire knows the way to Trump’s heart is a bribe, and Ronny Chieng gets down to the real reason Pete Hegseth’s livestream firing squad got canceled: ableism? In this edition of In My Opinion, Mo Amer looks at how Michi…

Episode 110 - The Stepback with Blake Griffin

This week in late night: former NBA star Blake Griffin has a new late night-style program and it's pretty good! Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show monologue points fun at a Jaime West’s forum appearance Amber Ruffin takes a very close look at Digger on Late Night Seth Meyers used the same ending joke…

This Week's News | Jon Stewart on French Riots, Kosta on Midterm Meltdowns & Ronny on Vance's New Laugh

Catch up on the latest headlines with The Daily Show News Team. Jon Stewart examines the riots in Paris, Trump's ass-kissing diesel deal with Russia, and Ukraine's sudden trouble accessing Elon Musk's Starlink service. Michael Kosta checks in on the midterm candidates, including Vivek Ramaswamy's …

The Midterm Precap | Jordan, Michael and Ronny Break Down the 2026 Midterm Election Campaign

This week's hosts Jordan Klepper, Michael Kosta, and Ronny Chieng dig into the wild 2026 midterm elections just before votes are cast, analyzing Trump's increasingly unhinged campaign rhetoric, the "Big Blue Wave" predictions, and the bizarre saga of two Dan Sullivans in Alaska. -- The Daily Sho…

Election Day Features Voter in Labor, Hot Dems & Don Jr. Warning of Ohio Statehood | Min Jin Lee

Ronny Chieng breaks down an eventful Election Day, including a woman going into labor at her polling station, a MAGA voter applauding Trump for his “incredible fraud,” Haley Stevens upholding her tradition of changing all her political beliefs, Don Jr. worrying about Ohio gaining statehood, and Tru…

Ronny Chieng: A Joke About The Internet

Ronny Chieng jokes about the internet in his Netflix special, "Asian Comedian Destroys America!"

This Week's News | Jon Stewart and The Best F**king News Team Cover the 2026 Midterm Elections

Jon Stewart covers pre-Election Day news, including Haley Stevens's endorsement of Mike Rogers (who she previously called a "nightmare"), the media's poll addiction, and a warning against overconfidence in a 2026 blue wave. Ronny Chieng handles the extremes voters are willing to go through to head …

Episode 112 - Post-Midterm Jokes

This week in late night: every late night hosts breathes a sigh of relief after the midterms. Kurt Vile gets up to 99 BPM on The Tonight Show NBC is tripling down on Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show’s staying power Paula Pell shows off her old pants on Late Night Bill Hader is sick while promotin…

The Interviews | Michael Lewis, Min Jin Lee, Erica Chenoweth, and Teddy Schleifer

Catch all of the past week's great guests in one place. Michael Lewis joins Jon Stewart to discuss his new book, “Blockers: Rebels in the Deep State,” which unveils an inside look into DOGE’s inner workings and champions the civil servants who got in its way. Lewis and Stewart dive deep into stori…