The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore

January. 19,2015      
Rating:
5.8
Trailer Synopsis

The Nightly Show provides viewers with Larry Wilmore's distinct point of view and comedic take on current events and pop culture. Hosted by Wilmore, the series features a diverse panel of voices, providing a perspective largely missing in the late night television landscape.

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Episode 1 - Penis Shootings & Jeb Bush on Race
September. 28,2015

American gun owners shoot their penises off at an alarming rate, and Larry examines Jeb Bush's comments about black voters with DeRay Mckesson, Mike Yard and Rory Albanese.

Episode 2 - Awkward U.N. Summit & Water on Mars
September. 29,2015

President Obama and Vladimir Putin face off at the U.N. summit, and Larry discusses the discovery of water on Mars with Bill Nye, Michelle Buteau and Ricky Velez.

Episode 3 - House Republicans vs Cecile Richards
September. 30,2015

Congressional Republicans attack Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards, and Larry discusses Donald Trump's tax plan with Robert Reich, Marina Franklin and Mike Yard.

Episode 4 - Russia in Syria & Trump University Scandal
October. 01,2015

Donald Trump faces fraud allegations from students of Trump University, and Larry discusses Russia's bombing campaign in Syria with Eddie Huang, Lisa Ling and Jordan Carlos.

Episode 5 - Mass Shooting in Oregon
October. 05,2015

Larry revisits his interview with presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders, and Rory Albanese, Mike Yard and Ashleigh Banfield weigh in on a mass shooting at an Oregon college.

Episode 6 - The Public's Perception of Hillary Clinton
October. 06,2015

Larry examines Hillary Clinton's public image, and Jessica Kirson, John Avlon and Joey Bada$$ talk about what qualities appeal to them in a presidential candidate.

Episode 7 - Ben Carson's Gun Policy & The Right to Die
October. 07,2015

California enacts a landmark death-with-dignity law, and Jay Leno, Bobby Gaylor and Michelle Collins discuss Ben Carson's surprising reaction to a mass shooting.

Episode 8 - Rupert Murdoch Backs Ben Carson
October. 08,2015

President Obama apologizes after American forces bomb a Doctors Without Borders hospital, and Rupert Murdoch tweets his support of Ben Carson's presidential campaign.

Episode 9 - Ice Cream Sit-Down with Nancy Pelosi
October. 12,2015

Nancy Pelosi joins Larry for an enlightening ice cream social, and Mike Yard, James Davis and Jeezy debate Barack Obama's legacy as America's first black president.

Episode 10 - Racist Pirate Toy & Outsider Candidates
October. 13,2015

A toy pirate ship comes with a slave figurine, and Larry chats about the popularity of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders with Jesse Ventura, Seaton Smith and Kathleen Madigan.

Episode 11 - Democratic Presidential Debate
October. 14,2015

Larry examines the highs and lows of the first 2016 Democratic presidential debate with Steve Kornacki, Rory Albanese and Gabrielle Union.

Episode 12 - Cops vs Cameras & Assertive Women
October. 15,2015

Police officers gripe about being filmed by the public, and Larry discusses Jennifer Lawrence's essay on the gender pay gap with Grace Parra, Raul De Molina and Holly Walker.

Episode 13 - Operation GroupMe & Raury Performs “Fly”
October. 19,2015

Donald Trump spars with Jeb Bush over 9/11, Larry discusses Operation GroupMe with Raury, Mike Yard and Natasha Rothwell, and Raury performs a song from "All We Need."

Episode 14 - Toddlers with Guns & Wealth Therapy
October. 20,2015

American toddlers shoot people on a weekly basis, and Larry discusses wealth therapy for the beleaguered rich with Jeff Daniels, Rachel Feinstein and Joe Budden.

Episode 15 - CIA Email Hack & Joe Biden's 2016 Plans
October. 21,2015

The CIA chief falls prey to hackers, and Larry discusses Joe Biden's announcement that he won't be running for president with Holly Walker, Ryan Duffy and Terry Crews.

Episode 16 - Ferguson Fires & Paul Ryan's Demands
October. 22,2015

A rash of fires plague black churches in Ferguson, Mo., and Larry discusses Rep. Paul Ryan's family leave demands with Lucy Lawless, Bonnie McFarlane and Judah Friedlander.

Episode 17 - Soul Food With Rand Paul & Inmate Release
November. 02,2015

GOP presidential hopeful Rand Paul chats about Donald Trump over soul food, and Bob Saget, Ana Kasparian and Mike Yard discuss cringe-worthy Halloween costumes.

Episode 18 - GOP Debate Gripes & Ben Carson's Rise
November. 03,2015

Republicans try to seize control of the presidential debates, and Larry discusses Ben Carson's unlikely political success with Ron Perlman, Crystal Wright and Jordan Carlos.

Episode 19 - No Legal Weed in Ohio & Science vs Faith
November. 04,2015

Ohio citizens vote against legalizing marijuana, and Larry discusses the clash between religion and science with Neil deGrasse Tyson, Tom Papa and Carl Lentz.

Episode 20 - Ben Carson's Rap Song & Celeb Activism
November. 05,2015

GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson releases a cringeworthy rap song, and Larry examines celebrity activism with Lola Ogunnaike, Niecy Nash and Bobby Gaylor.

Episode 21 - Racist Wrestling & Female Sexuality Study
November. 09,2015

Ricky Velez takes on racism in wrestling, and Larry discusses a study that claims all women are either bisexual or gay with Alex Berg, Mike Yard and Grace Parra.

Episode 22 - Ricky Velez vs Virgil & Climate Action
November. 10,2015

Ricky Velez throws down with former WWE wrestler Virgil, and Larry discusses solutions to global warming with Bill Nye, Bridget Everett and Rory Albanese.

Episode 23 - Shonda Rhimes & GOP Candidates
November. 11,2015

Shonda Rhimes discusses her memoir "Year of Yes," and Larry examines failing GOP presidential campaigns with Franchesca Ramsey, Steve Kornacki and Jordan Carlos.

Episode 24 - Starbucks Holiday Cup & Norman Lear
November. 12,2015

A Starbucks holiday cup incurs the wrath of conservative Christians, and Larry grapples with the morals of killing baby Hitler with Norman Lear, Bill Engvall and Rick Ross.

Episode 25 - Democratic Debate & Paris Attacks
November. 16,2015

Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton make waves at the second Democratic debate, and Larry discusses the term "radical Islam" with Dean Obeidallah, John Avlon and John Green.

Episode 26 - Refugee Rejection & Campus Protests
November. 17,2015

Republicans take a hard stance against Syrian refugees, and Larry examines the rise in anti-racism protests on college campuses with Jonathan Butler, Jadakiss and Grace Parra.

Episode 27 - Ben Carson's Map & Emojis
November. 18,2015

Ben Carson releases a bungled map of the U.S., and Larry talks emoji etiquette with Ty Dolla $ign, Robin Thede and Rory Albanese.

Episode 28 - Mike Yard's NHL Adventure & Thanksgiving
November. 19,2015

Mike Yard goes head to head with the NHL's Cal Clutterbuck, and Larry gears up for Thanksgiving with Sway Calloway, Mike Yard and Holly Walker.

Episode 29 - Planned Parenthood Attack
November. 30,2015

Fox News's Brian Kilmeade brings up a racist stereotype, and Larry discusses the Planned Parenthood shooting in Colorado with Busta Rhymes, Jordan Carlos and Grace Parra.

Episode 30 - Texas Textbook Controversy & Donald Trump
December. 01,2015

The Texas school board takes a red pen to American history, and Larry discusses the source of Donald Trump's popularity with Pete Wentz, Ricky Velez and Holly Walker.

Episode 31 - Laquan McDonald Shooting & Spike Lee
December. 02,2015

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel fires his police chief over the shooting death of a black teen, and Larry discusses colorblind casting with Spike Lee, Rory Albanese and Mike Yard.

Episode 32 - Mass Shootings & Violent Baby Names
December. 03,2015

Gun massacres become an American institution, and Larry discusses questionable names for babies with Brian Posehn, Bobby Gaylor and Robin Thede.

Episode 33 - Obama's ISIS Speech & Political Panderers
December. 07,2015

President Obama awkwardly attempts to calm America's fears about ISIS, and Larry discusses pandering politicians with Jon Glaser, Rory Albanese and Mike Yard.

Episode 34 - Donald Trump's Muslim Immigration Ban
December. 08,2015

The leader of ISIS becomes a finalist for TIME's Person of the Year, and Larry discusses Donald Trump's anti-Muslim campaign with Mark Cuban, Jordan Carlos and Grace Parra.

Episode 35 - China's Smog Alert & The Social Media Age
December. 09,2015

A toxic blanket of smog envelops Beijing, and Larry examines the pros and cons of social media with Q, Rory Albanese and Robin Thede.

Episode 36 - Affirmative Action Suit & Donald Trump
December. 10,2015

A white student sues the University of Texas over affirmative action, and Larry discusses Donald Trump's soaring poll numbers with Kevin Nealon, Grace Parra and Mike Yard.

Episode 37 - Confederate Christmas Card & Ted Cruz
December. 14,2015

A South Carolina lawmaker's Christmas card features the Confederate flag, and Larry examines Ted Cruz's surge in GOP polls with Aida Rodriguez, Jordan Carlos and Mike Yard.

Episode 38 - Bill Cosby's Countersuit & Face of Jesus
December. 15,2015

Bill Cosby sues seven of his accusers for defamation, and Larry discusses a historically realistic portrait of Jesus Christ with Taye Diggs, Rory Albanese and Robin Thede.

Episode 39 - The Fifth GOP Debate & Serena Williams
December. 16,2015

Republican presidential hopefuls debate foreign policy, and Larry discusses Serena Williams's Sportsperson of the Year award with T-Pain, Holly Walker and Grace Parra.

Episode 40 - Martin Shkreli's Arrest & 2015 Roundup
December. 17,2015

An infamous pharma CEO is arrested on fraud charges, and Larry revisits some of the most significant stories of 2015 with Pusha T, Rory Albanese and Mike Yard.

Episode 41 - Bill Cosby's Arrest & Oregon Militia Group
January. 04,2016

An armed militia group occupies a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, and Larry discusses the arrest of Bill Cosby with Franchesca Ramsey, Mike Yard and Holly Walker.

Episode 42 - Sexist Donald Trump & Bernie Sanders Chat
January. 05,2016

Donald Trump blasts Hillary Clinton for using the bathroom, and Bernie Sanders discusses his presidential candidacy with Larry, Grace Parra and Jordan Carlos.

Episode 43 - Barack Obama's Tears & Violence in America
January. 06,2016

Critics slam the president for shedding tears during a speech on gun control, and Larry examines the media's role in violence with Wesley Morris, Ricky Velez and Robin Thede.

Episode 44 - Hank Azaria
January. 07,2016

Episode 45 - Episode 45
January. 11,2016

Episode 46 - Episode 46
January. 12,2016

Episode 47 - Episode 47
January. 13,2016

Episode 48 - Episode 48
January. 14,2016

Episode 49 - Episode 49
January. 18,2016

Episode 50 - Episode 50
January. 19,2016

Episode 51 - Episode 51
January. 20,2016

Episode 52 - Episode 52
January. 21,2016

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