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The Daily Show S31E123: “November 2, 2026 - Michael Lewis” episode guide
The Daily Show S31E123 (“November 2, 2026 - Michael Lewis”) aired on 2026-11-02 and runs about 49 minutes. The series is News / Comedy. Cinema Box publishes episode guides for discovery — trailers and details, not full streams.
- Episode: S31E123
- Aired: 2026-11-02
- Runtime: 49 min
- TMDB: 5.5/10
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2026-11-02
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What happens in S31E123?
Jon Stewart breaks down election-week headlines as Democrat Haley Stevens backs Mike Rogers despite once calling him a “nightmare”, news outlets second-guess the polls that keep disappointing everyone, and Trump remains fixated on the reflecting pool. Stewart warns against getting swept up in predictions of a 2026 blue wave, arguing that the media’s poll obsession never really goes away. Later, author Michael Lewis joins Stewart to discuss his book "Blockers: Rebels in the Deep State", an inside look at DOGE and the civil servants who resisted it. Lewis recounts standout stories, including a U.S. Institute of Peace standoff that ended with D.C. police intervention, explains how DOGE’s young operatives targeted key public servants, and shares why the experience ultimately left him optimistic.
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Episode facts
Episode code: S31E123. Air date: 2026-11-02. Runtime: 49 minutes. Episode TMDB score: 5.5/10. Series genres: News, Comedy.
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- When did The Daily Show S31E123 air?
- S31E123 “November 2, 2026 - Michael Lewis” aired on 2026-11-02.
- What is The Daily Show S31E123 about?
- Jon Stewart breaks down election-week headlines as Democrat Haley Stevens backs Mike Rogers despite once calling him a “nightmare”, news outlets second-guess the polls that keep disappointing everyone, and Trump remains fixated on the reflecting pool. Stewart warns against getting swept up in predictions of a 2026 blue wave, arguing that the media’s poll obsession never really goes away. Later, author Michael Lewis joins Stewart to discuss his book "Blockers: Rebels in the Deep State", an inside look at DOGE and the civil servants who resisted it. Lewis recounts standout stories, including a U.S. Institute of Peace standoff that ended with D.C. police intervention, explains how DOGE’s young operatives targeted key public servants, and shares why the experience ultimately left him optimistic.
