# List of The Daily Show episodes (2020)

This is a list of episodes for The Daily Show with Trevor Noah in 2020.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Noah began filming episodes from his home for the show's YouTube channel. On March 23, episodes—now titled The Daily Social Distancing Show with Trevor Noah—began to air on television. On April 27, episodes were expanded to 45 minutes.

## 2020
### January

| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Promotion | U.S. viewers (millions) |
| 3354 | January 6 | Karen Bass | N/A | 0.684 |
| The World's Fakest News Team analyzes President Trump's targeted killing of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, and California Congresswoman Karen Bass sits down with Trevor. |||||
| 3355 | January 7 | Ronan Farrow | Farrow, Ronan (15 October 2019). Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators. Little, Brown Book. ISBN 978-0708899250. | 0.694 |
| President Trump's targeted killing of Qassem Soleimani leads to chaos, Roy Wood Jr. braces for retaliation from Iran, and Ronan Farrow discusses his book Catch and Kill. |||||
| 3356 | January 8 | Mo Rocca | Rocca, Mo (5 November 2019). Mobituaries: Great Lives Worth Reliving. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1501197628. | 0.717 |
| Michael Kosta gets hawkish on Iran, Trevor reports on new laws taking effect in 2020, and CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Mo Rocca discusses his book Mobituaries. |||||
| 3357 | January 9 | Jimmy Butler | N/A | 0.685 |
| Wildfires wreak havoc in Australia, Jaboukie Young-White visits climate change-ravaged Arizona, and Miami Heat basketball player Jimmy Butler sits down with Trevor. |||||
| 3358 | January 13 | David Alan Grier | A Soldier's Play | 0.574 |
| Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's "stepping back" creates royal drama, President Trump tweets in Farsi about Iran protests, and David Alan Grier discusses A Soldier's Play. |||||
| 3359 | January 14 | Rick Wilson | Wilson, Rick (2020). Running Against the Devil: A Plot to Save America from Trump—and Democrats from Themselves. Crown Publishing. ISBN 978-0593137581. | 0.545 |
| "Votegasm 2020: The Last Debate: Before the Rest of the Debates" Trevor analyzes the Democratic debate live, Jordan Klepper examines Iowa's role in the primaries, and former GOP strategist Rick Wilson discusses Running Against the Devil. Note: This episode was broadcast live. |||||
| 3360 | January 15 | Yara Shahidi | Grown-ish | 0.701 |
| Nancy Pelosi sends articles of impeachment to the Senate, Ronny Chieng reports on the CES 2020 tech expo, and actor/activist Yara Shahidi discusses her role on grown-ish. |||||
| 3361 | January 16 | Susie Essman | Curb Your Enthusiasm | 0.605 |
| Lev Parnas implicates President Trump in the Ukraine scheme, Michael Kosta and Roy Wood Jr. cover sports, and actor and comedian Susie Essman discusses Curb Your Enthusiasm. |||||
| 3362 | January 20 | Mary Frances Berry | Berry, Mary Frances (2018). History Teaches Us to Resist: How Progressive Movements Have Succeeded in Challenging Times. Beacon Press. ISBN 978-0807005460. | 0.574 |
| The New York Times announces a double presidential endorsement, Roy Wood Jr. covers iffy MLK Day celebrations, and Mary Frances Berry discusses History Teaches Us to Resist. |||||
| 3363 | January 21 | BD Wong | Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens | 0.526 |
| President Trump's Senate impeachment trial begins, Michael Kosta weighs in on Mitch McConnell's impeachment rules, and actor BD Wong discusses Awkwafina is Nora from Queens. |||||
| 3364 | January 22 | Kim Ghattas | Ghattas, Kim (28 January 2020). Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East. Henry Holt and Company. ISBN 978-1250131201. | 0.712 |
| Congress members clash at President Trump's impeachment trial, Desi Lydic investigates Arizona's rejection of daylight saving time, and Kim Ghattas discusses Black Wave. |||||
| 3365 | January 23 | Kehinde Wiley | N/A | 0.732 |
| Senators duck out of President Trump's impeachment trial, Desi Lydic reacts to obstacles facing the Equal Rights Amendment, and artist Kehinde Wiley sits down with Trevor. |||||
| 3366 | January 27 | Charles Yu | Yu, Charles (2020). Interior Chinatown. Knopf Doubleday Publishing. ISBN 978-0307907196. | 0.728 |
| John Bolton's memoir manuscript complicates the Trump impeachment saga, Desi Lydic investigates the Mars One program, and Charles Yu discusses his novel Interior Chinatown. |||||
| 3367 | January 28 | Ilana Glazer | The Planet is Burning | 0.624 |
| Fox News takes aim at John Bolton, President Trump advances his anti-immigrant agenda, and comedian Ilana Glazer discusses The Planet Is Burning. |||||
| 3368 | January 29 | Ezra Klein | Klein, Ezra (28 January 2020). Why We're Polarized. Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1476700328. | 0.712 |
| Roy Wood Jr. reacts to the Trump administration's Middle East peace plan, the impeachment trial enters a new phase, and Vox editor Ezra Klein discusses Why We're Polarized. |||||
| 3369 | January 30 | Matthew A. Cherry | Hair Love | 0.665 |
| Legal sports betting could take the U.S. by storm, Neal Brennan examines the GOP's kinky submission to President Trump, and filmmaker Matthew A. Cherry discusses Hair Love. |||||

### February

| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Promotion | U.S. viewers (millions) |
| 3370 | February 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | Formula 1: Drive to Survive | 0.611 |
| GOP senators reject impeachment trial witnesses, Jordan Klepper meets Iowa Trump supporters, and Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo discusses Formula 1: Drive to Survive. |||||
| 3371 | February 4 | Margaret Hoover | Firing Line with Margaret Hoover | 0.702 |
| Trevor and the Daily Show News Team provide live coverage of President Trump's State of the Union Address, and PBS's Firing Line host Margaret Hoover analyzes the speech. Note: This episode was broadcast live. |||||
| 3372 | February 5 | Nikole Hannah-Jones | The 1619 Project | 0.747 |
| President Trump's impeachment trial ends, Roy Wood Jr. honors unsung black explorers, and New York Times reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones discusses the 1619 Project. |||||
| 3373 | February 10 | Tochi Onyebuchi | Onyebuchi, Tochi (21 January 2020). Riot Baby. Tor Publishing. ISBN 978-1250214751. | 0.723 |
| Joe Biden targets Pete Buttigieg with a ruthless attack ad, Ronny Chieng examines the upcoming New Hampshire primary, and author Tochi Onyebuchi discusses Riot Baby. |||||
| 3374 | February 11 | Wale | Wow... That's Crazy | 0.626 |
| Michael Kosta gives his take on the New Hampshire primary, Ronny Chieng rails against coronavirus misinformation, and Wale discusses his album Wow... That's Crazy. |||||
| 3375 | February 12 | Lakeith Stanfield | The Photograph | 0.660 |
| Trevor covers the New Hampshire Democratic primary, Ronny Chieng examines Andrew Yang's exercise in universal basic income, and Lakeith Stanfield discusses The Photograph. |||||
| 3376 | February 13 | Nick Kroll | Olympic Dreams | 0.632 |
| Michael Bloomberg takes heat for his past defense of "stop and frisk," Roy Wood Jr. expounds on the Chitlin' Circuit, and Nick Kroll discusses his movie Olympic Dreams. |||||
| 3377 | February 24 | Anthony Mackie | Altered Carbon | 0.631 |
| Bernie Sanders wins the Nevada Democratic primary, President Trump receives a hero's welcome in India, and actor Anthony Mackie discusses his Netflix series Altered Carbon. |||||
| 3378 | February 25 | Rahm Emanuel | Emanuel, Rahm (2020). The Nation City: Why Mayors Are Now Running the World. Knopf Doubleday Publishing. ISBN 978-0525656388. | 0.637 |
| "Votegasm 2020: The South Carolina Primary: Finally, A State with Black Voters" Trevor examines the 10th Democratic debate live, Jaboukie Young-White interviews LGBTQ voters about Pete Buttigieg, and Rahm Emanuel discusses his book The Nation City. Note: This episode was broadcast live. |||||
| 3379 | February 26 | Kiley Reid | Reid, Kiley (2019). Such a Fan Age. Penguin. ISBN 978-0525541905. | 0.686 |
| Trevor covers the growing coronavirus threat, Roy Wood Jr. highlights African-American fashion trailblazers, and author Kiley Reid discusses her novel Such a Fun Age. |||||
| 3380 | February 27 | Jessie Reyez | Before Love Came to Kill Us | 0.606 |
| Trevor covers the coronavirus crisis, Jordan Klepper and Roy Wood Jr. talk to black primary voters in South Carolina, and Jessie Reyez discusses Before Love Came to Kill Us. |||||

### March

| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Promotion | U.S. viewers (millions) |
| 3381 | March 2 | Nina Dobrev | Run This Town | 0.755 |
| Joe Biden pulls off a major primary victory in South Carolina, Roy Wood Jr. gives tips on avoiding the coronavirus, and actor Nina Dobrev discusses her movie Run This Town. |||||
| 3382 | March 3 | David Plouffe | Plouffe, David (3 March 2020). A Citizen's Guide to Beating Donald Trump. Penguin. ISBN 978-1984879493. | 0.536 |
| "Votegasm 2020: Super Tuesday: Enough of this One-State-At-A-Time Bullshit" Trevor and Ronny Chieng cover Super Tuesday live, Desi Lydic interviews an X-rated activist, and author David Plouffe discusses A Citizen's Guide to Beating Donald Trump. Note: This episode was broadcast live. |||||
| 3383 | March 4 | Judith Heumann | Heumann, Judith; Joiner, Kristen (25 February 2020). Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist. Beacon Press. ISBN 978-0807019290. | 0.756 |
| Trevor gives his next-day analysis of Super Tuesday, Lewis Black rails against the scourge of "sharenting," and activist Judith Heumann discusses her book Being Heumann. |||||
| 3384 | March 5 | Nneka Ogwumike | N/A | 0.623 |
| Trevor examines the "forever chemicals" problem, Dulcé Sloan blasts America's lack of statues honoring women, and Los Angeles Sparks player Nneka Ogwumike discusses the WNBPA. |||||
| 3385 | March 9 | Mikki Kendall | Kendall, Mikki (2020). Hood Feminism: Notes From the Women That a Movement Forgot. Penguin. ISBN 978-0525560548. | 0.778 |
| Trevor covers the effects of the coronavirus in Italy and the U.S., Jaboukie Young-White offers tips on staying coronavirus-free, and Mikki Kendall discusses Hood Feminism. |||||
| 3386 | March 10 | Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi | Reynolds, Jason; Kendi, Ibram X. (10 March 2020). Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. ISBN 978-0316453691. | 0.673 |
| The coronavirus leads to widespread "social distancing" in the U.S., Trevor unveils Trump's Best Word Bracket, and Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi discuss Stamped. |||||
| 3387 | March 11 | Bill de Blasio & Lil Dicky | Dave | 0.751 |
| The W.H.O. declares the coronavirus a global pandemic, Mayor Bill de Blasio talks about New York City's response to coronavirus concerns, and actor Dave Burd discusses Dave. |||||
| 3388 | March 12 | Octavia Spencer | Self Made | 0.851 |
| The NBA suspends its season indefinitely, President Trump addresses the nation about the coronavirus pandemic, and Octavia Spencer chats about Self Made. |||||
| Web | March 18 | N/A | N/A | 3.700 (views are based on the show's YouTube channel) |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor provides updates on the coronavirus pandemic, checks in with Roy Wood Jr. over video chat, and offers ways for people to lend a hand to those most hurt by the crisis. Note: This episode was exclusive to the show's YouTube channel. |||||
| Web | March 19 | N/A | N/A | 4.500 (views are based on the show's YouTube channel) |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show The latest on coronavirus: Trump fibs about a potential cure, governors take action, and spring break gets canceled. Also, Jaboukie Young-White checks in on Trevor during self-quarantine. Note: This episode was exclusive to the show's YouTube channel. |||||
| Web | March 20 | N/A | N/A | 4.216 (views are based on the show's YouTube channel) |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show China begins to bounce back from coronavirus, U.S. senators allegedly profit off the pandemic, and Roy Wood Jr. reports on hospitals' shortage of medical supplies. Note: This episode was exclusive to the show's YouTube channel. |||||
| 3389 | March 23 | N/A | N/A | 0.580 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor covers global coronavirus news, Desi Lydic describes life as a round-the-clock parent, and Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta weigh in on Trump's Best Word Bracket. |||||
| 3390 | March 24 | D-Nice | N/A | 0.686 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump itches for a premature end to social distancing, Michael Kosta gets to know his neighbors via binoculars, and DJ D-Nice talks Homeschool at Club Quarantine. |||||
| 3391 | March 25 | Vivek Murthy | Murthy, Vivek (21 April 2020). Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World. HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0062913296. | 0.838 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor covers coronavirus news, Ronny Chieng gives a dispatch from Australia, and Dr. Vivek Murthy discusses challenges facing medical professionals and his book Together. |||||
| 3392 | March 26 | Anthony Fauci | N/A | 0.783 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Renowned immunologist Dr. Anthony Fauci discusses the threat posed by COVID-19, and Trevor releases anti-tourism ads to keep people from visiting Florida, Alaska and Hawaii. |||||
| 3393 | March 30 | Gavin Newsom | N/A | 0.832 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor likens President Trump to Joe Exotic from Tiger King, Jaboukie Young-White interviews Dr. Peter Hotez, and California Governor Gavin Newsom discusses the coronavirus. |||||
| 3394 | March 31 | Kevin Love | N/A | 0.651 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor and his correspondents try to determine what day it is, and Cleveland Cavaliers player Kevin Love discusses his efforts to keep arena workers paid during the pandemic. |||||

### April

| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Promotion | U.S. viewers (millions) |
| 3395 | April 1 | Gretchen Whitmer | N/A | 0.701 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump suddenly gets serious about the coronavirus, Ronny Chieng catches up with Andrew Yang, and Trevor interviews Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer about COVID-19. |||||
| 3396 | April 2 | Bill Gates | N/A | 0.730 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor covers coronavirus news, Roy Wood Jr. goes into battle mode against COVID-19, and Bill Gates weighs in on the cause of the pandemic and the resources needed to end it. |||||
| 3397 | April 6 | Jennifer Garner | N/A | 0.800 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor enlists his correspondents to help him figure out how to make a protective mask, and actress Jennifer Garner discusses her charitable initiative, Save with Stories. |||||
| 3398 | April 7 | Gita Gopinath | N/A | 0.793 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Wisconsin holds its primary election despite the pandemic, Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta cap off Trump's Best Word Bracket, and Trevor interviews IMF economist Gita Gopinath. |||||
| 3399 | April 8 | Roxane Gay | N/A | 0.760 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Black Americans get hit hardest by COVID-19, Dulce Sloan roasts the backgrounds of news anchor footage, and Roxane Gay discusses her effort to help during the pandemic crisis. |||||
| 3400 | April 9 | Darren Walker | N/A | 0.782 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Divorces increase due to pandemic lockdowns, Jordan Klepper learns about doomsday preparation, and Darren Walker discusses the threat COVID-19 poses to incarcerated Americans. |||||
| 3401 | April 13 | Claire Babineaux-Fontenot | N/A | 0.752 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor covers pandemic-era Easter celebrations, Desi Lydic talks about mental health self-care with Dr. Steven Taylor, and Claire Babineaux-Fontenot discusses Feeding America. |||||
| 3402 | April 14 | Christina Koch | N/A | 0.822 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump insists he has total authority over the states, the correspondents offer video chatting etiquette, and astronaut Christina Koch chats with Trevor. |||||
| 3403 | April 15 | Lori Lightfoot | N/A | 0.790 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump demands his signature on COVID-19 relief checks, Jaboukie Young-White basks in life under quarantine, and Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot chats with Trevor. |||||
| 3404 | April 16 | Mark Cuban | N/A | 0.722 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor examines COVID-19 conspiracy theories, Lewis Black describes his life under quarantine, and Mark Cuban discusses his work with the White House on reopening the economy. |||||
| 3405 | April 20 | Phil Murphy & Stephen Curry | N/A | 0.768 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Right-wing protesters gather to demand an end to statewide coronavirus lockdowns, and Trevor talks to New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and NBA All-Star Stephen Curry. |||||
| 3406 | April 21 | Amanda Nguyen | N/A | 0.773 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump announces an immigration ban, Jordan Klepper gets tips from survivalist Pat McNamara, and Rise CEO Amanda Nguyen discusses her Survivor Safe Haven program. |||||
| 3407 | April 22 | Andrew Cuomo | N/A | 0.690 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor has an in-depth interview with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo about his urgent efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and how the crisis has impacted him personally. |||||
| 3408 | April 23 | Babyface & Teddy Riley | N/A | 0.773 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump remains consistently chaotic, Roy Wood Jr. mixes a quarantine cocktail, and Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and Teddy Riley discuss their R&B Instagram battle. |||||
| 3409 | April 27 | Keisha Lance Bottoms | N/A | 0.696 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump suggests injected disinfectants can fight COVID-19, Roy Wood Jr. gets do-it-yourself haircut tips, and Trevor interviews Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms. |||||
| 3410 | April 28 | Tammy Duckworth | N/A | 0.700 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Banks and big businesses exploit the Paycheck Protection Program, Michael Kosta presents a travelogue of his home, and Trevor interviews Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth. |||||
| 3411 | April 29 | Larry Hogan | N/A | 0.590 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show COVID-19 deals a blow to America's food supply chain, The Daily Show correspondents look back on life before quarantine, and Trevor interviews Maryland Governor Larry Hogan. |||||
| 3412 | April 30 | Danny Meyer | N/A | 0.608 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Neighbors come up with novel ways to stay engaged with one another, Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta cover sports news, and Trevor interviews renowned restaurateur Danny Meyer. |||||

### May

| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Promotion | U.S. viewers (millions) |
| 3413 | May 4 | Anders Tegnell | N/A | 0.690 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Protesters demand an end to state lockdowns, Jaboukie Young-White talks to COVID-19 survivors about an anti-gay blood donation ban, and Trevor interviews Dr. Anders Tegnell. |||||
| 3414 | May 5 | Thomas Piketty & Amandla Stenberg | Piketty, Thomas (2019). Capital and Ideology. Éditions du Seuil. ISBN 978-2021448207. & The Eddy | 0.610 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Americans lash out against face mask requirements, author Thomas Piketty discusses Capital and Ideology, and actor Amandla Stenberg talks about The Eddy. |||||
| 3415 | May 6 | José Andrés | N/A | 0.615 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump tours a mask plant without wearing a mask, Roy Wood Jr. talks to COVID-19 website creator Avi Schiffmann, and José Andrés discusses World Central Kitchen. |||||
| 3416 | May 7 | Jason Isbell | Reunions | 0.483 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor examines college life in the coronavirus era, and musician Jason Isbell discusses his album Reunions and the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on the music industry. |||||
| 3417 | May 11 | Bakari Sellers | Sellers, Bakari (2020). My Vanishing Country: A Memoir. HarperCollinsPublishers. ISBN 978-0062917454. | 0.641 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show White House staffers tests positive for COVID-19, Dulce Sloan gets advice on the importance of the U.S. Census, and Bakari Sellers discusses his memoir My Vanishing Country. |||||
| 3418 | May 12 | Ricky Gervais | After Life | 0.616 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Doctors find the coronavirus could ravage the entire body, Desi Lydic attempts a familial chat with Fox News's Jeanine Pirro, and Ricky Gervais discusses After Life. |||||
| 3419 | May 13 | Eric Garcetti & Billy Porter | N/A | 0.621 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor highlights COVID-19's effects on the drug trade, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti discusses concerns about reopening, and Billy Porter talks about his art and activism. |||||
| 3420 | May 14 | Scott Blubaugh & Yara Shahidi | N/A | 0.550 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Desi Lydic examines President Trump's "Obamagate" accusations, Scott Blubaugh discusses COVID-19's effects on the U.S. food supply, and Yara Shahidi talks "Graduate Together." |||||
| 3421 | May 18 | Madeleine Albright | Albright, Madeleine (14 April 2020). Hell and Other Destinations: A 21st-Century Memoir. HarperCollins Publishers. ISBN 978-0062802255. | 0.706 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Barack Obama takes a swipe at President Trump, Jaboukie Young-White examines rich people in the COVID-19 era, and Madeleine Albright discusses Hell and Other Destinations. |||||
| 3422 | May 19 | Kerry Moles & Brieanna Hayes | N/A | 0.563 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump claims to be on hydroxychloroquine, Jordan Klepper highlights counter-protesting nurses in North Carolina, and Kerry Moles and Brieanna Hayes discuss CASA-NYC. |||||
| 3423 | May 20 | Jose Antonio Vargas & Chris Paul | Blackballed | 0.510 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor covers face mask news, Jose Antonio Vargas talks about COVID-19's effects on undocumented immigrants, and NBA star Chris Paul discusses his documentary Blackballed. |||||
| 3424 | May 21 | Taraji P. Henson | N/A | 0.517 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Teachers adapt to daunting COVID-19 challenges, Michael Kosta talks to Florida's Grim Reaper protester, and Taraji P. Henson discusses the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation. |||||

### June

| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Promotion | U.S. viewers (millions) |
| 3425 | June 8 | Miski Noor & Anquan Boldin | N/A | 0.702 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Police get violent with peaceful protesters, Black Visions Collective's Miski Noor examines police brutality in Minneapolis, and Anquan Boldin discusses the Players Coalition. |||||
| 3426 | June 9 | Patrisse Cullors, Josie Duffy Rice, Sam Sinyangwe, Mychal Denzel Smith, & Alex S. Vitale | N/A | 0.579 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Patrisse Cullors, Josie Duffy Rice, Sam Sinyangwe, Mychal Denzel Smith and Alex S. Vitale join Trevor for a panel on movements to radically reimagine policing in the U.S. |||||
| 3427 | June 10 | Joe Biden | Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign | 0.616 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Georgia's primary voters endure long lines and faulty equipment at the polls, and former Vice President Joe Biden discusses police reform and running against President Trump. |||||
| 3428 | June 11 | Spike Lee & Josh Gad | Da 5 Bloods & Central Park, Artemis Fowl and Reunited Part | 0.441 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Roy Wood Jr. proposes a union to counter police unions, Spike Lee discusses his movie Da 5 Bloods, and actor Josh Gad talks about Central Park, Artemis Fowl, and Reunited Apart. |||||
| 3429 | June 15 | Stacey Abrams & Alicia Keys | Abrams, Stacey (9 June 2020). Our Time Is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America. Henry Holt and Company. ISBN 978-1250257703. | 0.649 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show The Supreme Court rules to protect LGBTQ employees' rights, Stacey Abrams discusses Our Time Is Now, and Alicia Keys talks about her new song. |||||
| 3430 | June 16 | Tim Scott & Gabrielle Union | N/A | 0.538 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Jaboukie Young-White helps Michael Kosta become a better ally, Senator Tim Scott discusses police reform, and Gabrielle Union talks about the ubiquity of racism in America. |||||
| 3431 | June 17 | Alphonso David & Matt Ryan | N/A | 0.754 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump downplays COVID-19, Alphonso David discusses the Supreme Court's LGBTQ+ anti-discrimination ruling, and NFL quarterback Matt Ryan talks about his activism. |||||
| 3432 | June 18 | Kimberly Jones & LL Cool J | Jones, Kimberly Latrice; Jones, Kimberly; Segal, Gilly (2019). I'm Not Dying with You Tonight. Sourcebooks Fire. ISBN 978-1492678892. | 0.579 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Dulce Sloan shares a Juneteenth history lesson, activist Kimberly Jones discusses I'm Not Dying with You Tonight, and LL Cool J talks about his Rock the Bells initiative. |||||
| 3433 | June 22 | Malcolm Jenkins & Laverne Cox | N/A | 0.697 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump's rally in Tulsa, OK, is a dud, Malcolm Jenkins discusses Black Lives Matter and Listen Up Media, and Laverne Cox talks trans representation. |||||
| 3434 | June 23 | Seth Stoughton & D. L. Hughley | Stoughton, Seth W.; Noble, Jeffrey J.; Alpert, Geoffrey P. (26 May 2020). Evaluating Police Uses of Force. NYU Press. ISBN 978-1479814657. & Hughley, Darryl L.; Moe, Doug (2020). Surrender, White People!: Our Unconditional Terms for Peace. HarperCollinsPublishers. ISBN 978-0062953704. | 0.552 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor examines Black employment barriers, talks to Evaluating Police Uses of Force co-author Seth Stoughton and interviews D.L. Hughley about Surrender, White People! |||||
| 3435 | June 24 | Bubba Wallace & John Legend | Bigger Love | 0.608 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace reflects on the noose controversy, Trevor introduces Blacklexa, and John Legend talks about fighting for racial equality and his album Bigger Love. |||||
| 3436 | June 25 | Jon Stewart | Irresistible | 0.617 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show TV shows glorifying lawless cops face backlash, Roy Wood Jr. talks to Dr. Juanakee Adams about protester vandalism of her business, and Jon Stewart discusses Irresistible. |||||

### July

| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Promotion | U.S. viewers (millions) |
| 3437 | July 13 | Hillary Clinton | Hillary | 0.680 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump finally wears a mask in public, Michael Kosta weighs in on safely reopening schools, and Hillary Clinton discusses the Hulu docuseries Hillary and more. |||||
| 3438 | July 14 | Hannibal Buress | Miami Nights | 0.646 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Joe Biden leads President Trump in polls, Dulce Sloan highlights the importance of taking the census, and Hannibal Buress discusses his stand-up special Miami Nights. |||||
| 3439 | July 15 | Katie Porter & Danai Gurira | N/A | 0.604 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor highlights corrupt cops in L.A., Rep. Katie Porter weighs in on reopening schools, and actor Danai Gurira discusses Difficult Conversations with My White Friends. |||||
| 3440 | July 16 | Michele Harper & Patton Oswalt | Harper, Michele (2020). The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir. Penguin. ISBN 978-0525537380. & I'll Be Gone in the Dark | 0.594 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor covers international COVID-19 news, Dr. Michele Harper discusses her memoir The Beauty in Breaking, and Patton Oswalt talks about I'll Be Gone in the Dark. |||||
| 3441 | July 20 | Susan Rice & Nathalie Emmanuel | Rice, Susan (8 October 2019). Tough Love: My Story of the Things Worth Fighting For. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1501189975. & Die Hart | 0.622 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Fox News's Chris Wallace grills President Trump, Tough Love author Susan Rice discusses the Trump administration's COVID-19 response, and Nathalie Emmanuel talks Die Hart. |||||
| 3442 | July 21 | Buju Banton | Upside Down 2020 | 0.694 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor highlights heightened unrest in Portland, OR, Roy Wood Jr. and Michael Kosta discuss the NBA's "bubble," and Buju Banton talks about his album Upside Down 2020. |||||
| 3443 | July 22 | Jim Carrey | Carrey, Jim; Vachon, Dana (5 May 2020). Memoirs and Misinformation: A Novel. National Geographic Books. ISBN 978-0525655978. | 0.578 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump pretends to take the coronavirus seriously again, Jordan Klepper visits a pro-Trump boat rally, and Jim Carrey discusses his book Memoirs and Misinformation. |||||
| 3444 | July 23 | Esther Perel | Where Should We Begin | 0.662 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor compares America's handling of the Spanish flu and COVID-19, Desi Lydic checks in on her uncle Rudy, and Esther Perel discusses her podcast Where Should We Begin. |||||
| 3445 | July 27 | Eddie Glaude | Glaude, Eddie S. (2020). Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own. Crown. ISBN 978-0525575320. | 0.692 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor gives a rundown of COVID-19 news, Desi Lydic helps white people become anti-racist, and "Begin Again" author Eddie S. Glaude Jr. discusses the life of James Baldwin. |||||
| 3446 | July 28 | Tina Knowles & Leigh Chapman | N/A | 0.655 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Senate Republicans propose steep cuts to unemployment benefits, Lewis Black would rather die than try outdoor dining, and Tina Knowles-Lawson and Leigh Chapman discuss voting rights. |||||
| 3447 | July 29 | Michael Tubbs & Liza Koshy | Stockton on My Mind & Work It | 0.581 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor highlights the erasure of powerful Black women activists from history, Stockton, CA, mayor Michael Tubbs discusses Stockton on My Mind, and Liza Koshy talks about Work It. |||||
| 3448 | July 30 | Nadia Murad | Murad, Nadia; Krajeski, Jenna (October 2018). The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State. Crown. ISBN 978-1524760441. | 0.587 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor examines the life and legacy of Breonna Taylor, Michael Kosta learns about poop-based medical research, and The Last Girl author Nadia Murad talks about her fight against genocide. |||||

### August

| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Promotion | U.S. viewers (millions) |
| 3449 | August 10 | Pramila Jayapal & Michaela Coel | Jayapal, Pramila (2020). Use the Power You Have: A Brown Woman's Guide to Politics and Political Change. New Press. ISBN 978-1620971437. & I May Destroy You | 0.621 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Jaboukie Young-White proposes an unlikely running mate for Joe Biden, Representative Pramila Jayapal discusses Use the Power You Have, and Michaela Coel talks about I May Destroy You. |||||
| 3450 | August 11 | Sterling K. Brown | N/A | 0.655 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump crusades against mail-in voting, Roy Wood Jr. examines the origins of citizen's arrest laws, and This Is Us star Sterling K. Brown discusses One Million Truths. |||||
| 3451 | August 12 | W. Kamau Bell | United Shades of America | 0.647 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor highlights the career of Senator Kamala Harris, Jaboukie Young-White reconnects with vaccine expert Dr. Peter Hotez, and W. Kamau Bell discusses United Shades of America. |||||
| 3452 | August 13 | Kenya Barris & Isabel Wilkerson | Black-ish & Wilkerson, Isabel (2020). Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. Random House Publishing. ISBN 978-0593230251. | 0.690 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Dulce Sloan and singer Margo Price react to sexist attacks on Kamala Harris, Kenya Barris talks about his shows Black-ish controversial episode, and author Isabel Wilkerson discusses Caste. |||||
| 3453 | August 17 | Jim Clyburn | N/A | 0.568 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show "Votegasm 2020: The Democratic National Convention – Electing America's First Black President's Friend" Trevor covers pushback against U.S. Postal Service cuts, Michael Kosta examines a coronavirus checkpoint clash in South Dakota, and House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn discusses Kamala Harris. |||||
| 3454 | August 18 | Common & Veronica Chambers | Chambers, Veronica (18 August 2020). Finish the Fight!: The Brave and Revolutionary Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 978-0358408307. | 0.501 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show "Votegasm 2020: The Democratic National Convention – Electing America's First Black President's Friend" Dulce Sloan observes the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, Common talks about his organization, and Finish the Fight! author Veronica Chambers discusses the American suffrage movement. |||||
| 3455 | August 19 | Eva Longoria | N/A | 0.515 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show "Votegasm 2020: The Democratic National Convention – Electing America's First Black President's Friend" Conservatives question Kamala Harris's Black identity, Jaboukie Young-White talks to members of the Young Delegates Coalition, and actor Eva Longoria discusses Momento Latino. |||||
| 3456 | August 20 | Bernie Sanders | N/A | 0.510 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show "Votegasm 2020: The Democratic National Convention – Electing America's First Black President's Friend" Kamala Harris officially accepts the nomination for vice president, Trevor rolls out a short biopic about Joe Biden, and Bernie Sanders calls for a broad coalition to defeat President Trump. |||||
| 3457 | August 21 | Tracee Ellis Ross | The High Note | 0.412 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show "Votegasm 2020: The Democratic National Convention – Electing America's First Black President's Friend" Desi Lydic Fox-splains Kamala Harris, Dulce Sloan talks to drag queens getting out the vote, and Black-ish star Tracee Ellis Ross discusses moderating at the 2020 DNC and The High Note. |||||
| 3458 | August 24 | Stuart Stevens & Radhika Jones and Ta-Nehisi Coates | Stevens, Stuart (2020). It Was All a Lie: How the Republican Party Became Donald Trump. Knopf Doubleday Publishing. ISBN 978-0525658450. | 0.628 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show "Votegasm 2020: The Republican National Convention – Celebrating February's Record Economy" Trevor examines the QAnon conspiracy theory, Stuart Stevens discusses The Lincoln Project and It Was All a Lie, and Radhika Jones and Ta-Nehisi Coates talk about co-editing Vanity Fair. |||||
| 3459 | August 25 | Chris Evans and Mark Kassen | A Starting Point | 0.624 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show "Votegasm 2020: The Republican National Convention – Celebrating February's Record Economy" Trevor covers the Republican National Convention, Desi Lydic and Roy Wood Jr. host a game of America's Got Suppression, and Chris Evans and Mark Kassen discuss A Starting Point. |||||
| 3460 | August 26 | Ramy Youssef | Ramy | 0.617 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show "Votegasm 2020: The Republican National Convention – Celebrating February's Record Economy" Trevor discusses the police shooting of Jacob Blake and its aftermath, Jordan Klepper examines the state of the Federal Election Commission, and Ramy Youssef talks about his series Ramy. |||||
| 3461 | August 27 | None | N/A | 0.718 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show "Votegasm 2020: The Republican National Convention – Celebrating February's Record Economy" Vice President Pence gives a slyly dishonest RNC speech, Trevor unveils a biopic about President Trump's unmatched greatness, and Jaboukie Young-White talks to RNC delegate Michael Albrecht. |||||
| 3462 | August 28 | Doc Rivers and Steve Ballmer & Keke Palmer | 2020 MTV Video Music Awards | 0.496 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show "Votegasm 2020: The Republican National Convention – Celebrating February's Record Economy" Dulce Sloan reacts to home decor choices on display at the DNC and RNC, Doc Rivers and Steve Ballmer discuss the NBA players' strike, and Keke Palmer talks about hosting the MTV VMAs 2020. |||||

### September

| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Promotion | U.S. viewers (millions) |
| 3463 | September 8 | Malcolm Gladwell & Lamorne Morris | Revisionist History & Woke | 0.546 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor covers the latest in coronavirus news, author Malcolm Gladwell discusses his podcast Revisionist History, and actor and comedian Lamorne Morris talks about his Hulu series Woke. |||||
| 3464 | September 9 | Jane Fonda | Fonda, Jane (2020). What Can I Do?: My Path from Climate Despair to Action. Penguin. ISBN 978-0593296226. | 0.724 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Recordings reveal President Trump downplayed COVID-19, Desi Lydic talks to the founder of gender reveal parties, and What Can I Do? author Jane Fonda discusses climate change activism. |||||
| 3465 | September 10 | Peter Strzok & Samuel L. Jackson | Strzok, Peter (September 2020). Compromised: Counterintelligence and the Threat of Donald J. Trump. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 978-0358237068. & Enslaved | 0.496 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Ronny Chieng reacts to a campus controversy involving a Chinese word, ex-FBI agent Peter Strzok discusses his book "Compromised," and Samuel L. Jackson talks about his docuseries Enslaved. |||||
| 3466 | September 14 | Mychal Denzel Smith | Smith, Mychal Denzel (8 September 2020). Stakes Is High: Life After the American Dream. PublicAffairs. ISBN 978-1568588735. | 0.467 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor highlights blatant disregard for COVID-19 health measures in the U.S., Dulce Sloan examines the history of Black hair in America, and Mychal Denzel Smith discusses Stakes Is High. |||||
| 3467 | September 15 | Mark Ruffalo | N/A | 0.556 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor examines travel in the coronavirus era, Michael Kosta and Roy Wood Jr. talk sports, and Mark Ruffalo reflects on the police violence and protests in his hometown of Kenosha, WI. |||||
| 3468 | September 16 | Jon Tester & Big Sean | Tester, Jon (15 September 2020). Grounded: A Senator's Lessons on Winning Back Rural America. HarperCollins Publishers. ISBN 978-0062977489. & Detroit 2 | 0.583 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Lewis Black gives tips for ex-city dwellers on how to endure life in the suburbs, Senator Jon Tester discusses his memoir Grounded, and rapper Big Sean talks about his album Detroit 2. |||||
| 3469 | September 17 | Sherrilyn Ifill & Ewan McGregor | Long Way Up | 0.608 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor calls on viewers to participate in the Pandemmy Awards, Sherrilyn Ifill discusses the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and Ewan McGregor talks about his travel docuseries Long Way Up. |||||
| 3470 | September 21 | Anthony Fauci | N/A | 0.550 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor honors the life and legacy of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Dr. Anthony Fauci returns to discuss the current state of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. |||||
| 3471 | September 22 | Dahlia Lithwick & Patrisse Cullors | Khan-Cullors, Patrisse; Bandele, Asha (16 January 2018). When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir. St. Martin's Publishing. ISBN 978-1250171085. | 0.507 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Desi Lydic calls her "uncle" Lou Dobbs, Slate's Dahlia Lithwick discusses Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Black Lives Matter cofounder Patrisse Cullors talks about When They Call You a Terrorist. |||||
| 3472 | September 23 | Bob Woodward | Woodward, Bob (15 September 2020). Rage. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1982131739. | 0.640 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show The U.S. presidential election faces threats at home and from abroad, Dulce Sloan makes an economic case against police brutality, and journalist Bob Woodward discusses his book Rage. |||||
| 3473 | September 24 | Desus Nice and The Kid Mero & Jeff Daniels | Mero, Desus (2020). God-Level Knowledge Darts: Life Lessons from the Bronx. Random House Publishing. ISBN 978-0525512332. & The Comey Rule | 0.565 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show A grand jury declines to charge police for the killing of Breonna Taylor, Desus Nice and The Kid Mero talk about God-Level Knowledge Darts, and Jeff Daniels discusses The Comey Rule. |||||
| 3474 | September 28 | Jane Goodall | N/A | 0.551 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show The New York Times publishes a major report on President Trump's taxes, Roy Wood Jr. examines voting rights for Florida's ex-felons, and Dr. Jane Goodall discusses chimps and climate change. |||||
| 3475 | September 29 | Misty Copeland | Copeland, Misty (2020). Bunheads. Penguin. ISBN 978-0399547645. | 0.666 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor dives into California's wildfire crisis, Ronny Chieng talks to Philippe Reines about his 2016 role as Donald Trump in mock debates, and dancer Misty Copeland discusses Bunheads. |||||
| 3476 | September 30 | Al Sharpton & John Cena | Sharpton, Al (29 September 2020). Rise Up: Confronting a Country at the Crossroads. Hanover Square Press. ISBN 978-1335966629. & Cena, John (2020). Elbow Grease: Fast Friends. Random House Children's Books. ISBN 978-0593179345. | 0.838 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Desi Lydic and Ronny Chieng provide coaching during the first presidential debate, Al Sharpton discusses his book Rise Up, and John Cena talks about his book Elbow Grease: Fast Friends. |||||

### October

| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Promotion | U.S. viewers (millions) |
| 3477 | October 1 | Mariah Carey | Carey, Mariah (29 September 2020). The Meaning of Mariah Carey. Henry Holt and Company. ISBN 978-1250164681. & The Rarities | 0.574 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Presidential debates face rule changes, Ronny Chieng tries on a COVID-19 protection suit for partiers, and Mariah Carey discusses The Meaning of Mariah Carey and The Rarities. |||||
| 3478 | October 5 | Jason Momoa & Kat Graham | Gather & Cut Throat City | 0.610 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump battles COVID-19, Jaboukie Young-White reacts to Melania Trump's anti-Christmas decorating rant, Jason Momoa discusses Gather, and Kat Graham talks about Cut Throat City. |||||
| 3479 | October 6 | Jason Sudeikis | Ted Lasso | 0.600 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor highlights the history of U.S. presidents hiding their ailments, Roy Wood Jr. examines GOP efforts to suppress mail-in votes, and Jason Sudeikis discusses his series Ted Lasso. |||||
| 3480 | October 7 | Alexandra Pelosi & Colin Quinn | American Selfie & Quinn, Colin (22 September 2020). Overstated: A Coast-to-Coast Roast of the 50 States. St. Martin's Publishing. ISBN 978-1250268440. | 0.667 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show The coronavirus runs rampant in the White House and the Pentagon, Alexandra Pelosi discusses her documentary American Selfie, and comedian Colin Quinn talks about his book Overstated. |||||
| 3481 | October 8 | Alex Wagner | The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth | 0.683 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Dulce Sloan weighs in on the vice presidential debate, Jordan Klepper goes to a Trump rally in Pennsylvania, and The Circus cohost Alex Wagner talks about the presidential election. |||||
| 3482 | October 13 | Anita Hill | N/A | 0.677 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump makes a defiant return to the campaign trail, Jaboukie Young-White learns about the Power the Polls initiative, and attorney Anita Hill discusses the Hollywood Commission. |||||
| 3483 | October 14 | Wilmer Valderrama | NCIS | 0.717 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor examines militias in America, Roy Wood Jr. reconnects with a panel of Black voters, and actor and activist Wilmer Valderrama discusses NCIS and the importance of Latino voters. |||||
| 3484 | October 15 | Andrew Cuomo & Nick Offerman | Cuomo, Andrew (October 2020). American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Crown. ISBN 978-0593239261. & All Rise | 0.573 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Team Trump pushes conspiracy theories aimed at Joe Biden, New York governor Andrew Cuomo discusses American Crisis, and Nick Offerman talks about his audio comedy special All Rise. |||||
| 3485 | October 20 | Matthew McConaughey & José Andrés | McConaughey, Matthew (20 October 2020). Greenlights. Crown. ISBN 978-0593139134. | 0.681 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor examines a protest movement against police brutality in Nigeria, actor Matthew McConaughey talks about his memoir Greenlights, and Jose Andres discusses Chefs for the Polls. |||||
| 3486 | October 21 | Chris Rock | Fargo | 0.597 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor covers electoral battles in the U.S. Senate, Michael Kosta talks to three deception artists about President Trump's constant lying, and Chris Rock talks about his role on Fargo. |||||
| 3487 | October 22 | Elizabeth Warren | N/A | 0.631 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Roy Wood Jr. begins the countdown of President Trump's top 100 scandals, Desi Lydic Fox-splains allegations against Hunter Biden, and Sen. Elizabeth Warren discusses the presidential race. |||||
| 3488 | October 23 | Alicia Garza & Rashida Jones | Garza, Alicia (2020). The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart. Random House Publishing. ISBN 978-0525509684. & On the Rocks | 0.402 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor covers the final presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, activist Alicia Garza discusses her book The Purpose of Power, and Rashida Jones talks about On the Rocks. |||||
| 3489 | October 26 | Bruce Springsteen | Letter to You | 0.676 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Early voting surges in the U.S., Roy Wood Jr. continues his countdown of President Trump's top 100 scandals, and Bruce Springsteen talks about his album and documentary Letter to You. |||||
| 3490 | October 27 | Chelsea Handler | Chelsea Handler: Evolution | 0.601 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Jaboukie Young-White serves as President Trump's beleaguered teleprompter operator, Desi Lydic talks to undecided voters, and comedian Chelsea Handler discusses her special Evolution. |||||
| 3491 | October 28 | Ice Cube | N/A | 0.721 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor examines Halloween in the coronavirus era, Roy Wood Jr. continues his countdown of President Trump's 100 worst scandals, and Ice Cube discusses the Contract with Black America. |||||
| 3492 | October 29 | Kamala Harris | Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign | 0.662 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Roy Wood Jr. discusses Black men's support for President Trump, Jordan Klepper chats with Trump rally-goers in Lancaster, PA, and Trevor talks to vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris. |||||
| Special | October 30 | N/A | N/A | 0.385 |
| The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Presents: Remembering RBG – A Nation Ugly Cries with Desi Lydic |||||

### November

| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Promotion | U.S. viewers (millions) |
| 3493 | November 2 | Michael Harriot | N/A | 0.650 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Roy Wood Jr. highlights more of President Trump's top 100 scandals, Michael Kosta talks to suburban white women who support Trump, and The Root's Michael Harriot discusses the Black vote. |||||
| 3494 | November 3 | Don Cheadle & Tressie McMillan Cottom | N/A | 0.341 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show "Votegasm 2020: What Could Go Wrong? (Again)" In this one-hour special, Trevor and the correspondents provide live Election Night coverage as America braces itself to find out who will win the Trump-Biden presidential race. Note: This episode was broadcast live. The episode was simulcast on MTV, MTV2, VH1, BET, BET Her and Pop TV. The episode was also live streaming on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. |||||
| 3495 | November 4 | Geraldo Cadava & Evan Osnos | Cadava, Geraldo (2020). The Hispanic Republican: The Shaping of an American Political Identity, from Nixon to Trump. HarperCollinsPublishers. ISBN 978-0062946348. & Osnos, Evan (27 October 2020). Joe Biden: The Life, the Run, and What Matters Now. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1982174026. | 0.617 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Roy Wood Jr. gives up on polls over the unexpected closeness of Election 2020, Trevor talks to The Hispanic Republican author Geraldo Cadava, and Evan Osnos discusses his book Joe Biden. |||||
| 3496 | November 5 | Soledad O'Brien | Very Opinionated | 0.600 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Coronavirus cases soar in the U.S., Michael Kosta learns about potential post-election chaos, and Soledad O'Brien discusses problematic punditry and her podcast Very Opinionated. |||||
| 3497 | November 9 | Ruby Bridges & Anthony Anderson | Bridges, Ruby (10 November 2020). This Is Your Time. Random House Children's Books. ISBN 978-0593378526. & Black-ish | 0.758 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump refuses to concede the election to Joe Biden, activist Ruby Bridges discusses her book This Is Your Time, and actor Anthony Anderson talks about his role on Black-ish. |||||
| 3498 | November 10 | Lenny Kravitz | Kravitz, Lenny; Ritz, David (6 October 2020). Let Love Rule. Henry Holt and Company. ISBN 978-1250113085. | 0.666 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show GOP leaders back President Trump's refusal to concede to Joe Biden, Trevor breaks down the history of presidential concession speeches, and Lenny Kravitz discusses his book Let Love Rule. |||||
| 3499 | November 11 | Halsey | Halsey (10 November 2020). I Would Leave Me If I Could.: A Collection of Poetry. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1982135607. | 0.711 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor highlights some uplifting developments, Michael Kosta talks to Americans seeking dental care in Mexico, and singer-songwriter Halsey discusses her book I Would Leave Me if I Could. |||||
| 3500 | November 12 | Megan Rapinoe & Forest Whitaker | Rapinoe, Megan; Brockes, Emma (10 November 2020). One Life. Penguin. ISBN 978-1984881168. & Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey | 0.689 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Africa sets a global example for how to handle COVID-19, soccer star Megan Rapinoe discusses her memoir One Life, and actor Forest Whitaker talks about his holiday film Jingle Jangle. |||||
| 3501 | November 16 | Ta-Nehisi Coates | N/A | 0.582 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump continues to insist he won reelection, Desi Lydic tries to reason with her paranoid "cousin" Tucker Carlson, and Ta-Nehisi Coates discusses two film adaptations of his books. |||||
| 3502 | November 17 | Kevin Hart | Zero F**Ks Given | 0.570 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor gives a primer on faithless electors, Jordan Klepper talks to pro-Trump demonstrators at the Million MAGA March, and Kevin Hart discusses his stand-up special Zero F**ks Given. |||||
| 3503 | November 18 | Lucy McBath & Lindsey Vonn | McBath, Lucy (17 November 2020). Standing Our Ground: A Mother's Story. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1501187797. & The Pack | 0.644 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Lewis Black reacts to the rise of far-right news networks in the U.S., Georgia Congresswoman Lucy McBath discusses her memoir Standing Our Ground, and Lindsey Vonn talks about The Pack. |||||
| 3504 | November 19 | Bill Gates | Bill Gates and Rashida Jones Ask Big Questions | 0.643 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Rudy Giuliani has a hair dye malfunction, Trevor examines the pandemic's effects on Thanksgiving, and Bill Gates discusses COVID-19, climate change and his new podcast with Rashida Jones. |||||
| 3505 | November 30 | Stephen Curry | Curry Brand | 0.618 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Donald Trump advances cruel policies in the final days of his presidency, Dulce Sloan examines the economic costs of climate change, and Stephen Curry discusses the launch of Curry Brand. |||||

### December

| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Promotion | U.S. viewers (millions) |
| 3506 | December 1 | Ernest Cline & Rosie Perez | Cline, Ernest (24 November 2020). Ready Player Two. Random House Publishing. ISBN 978-1524761332. & The Flight Attendant | 0.590 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump raises $170 million for his Election Defense Fund, author Ernest Cline discusses Ready Player Two, and actor Rosie Perez talks about The Flight Attendant. |||||
| 3507 | December 2 | Brit Bennett & Michael J. Fox | Bennett, Brit (2 June 2020). The Vanishing Half: A Novel. Penguin. ISBN 978-0525536291. & Fox, Michael J. (17 November 2020). No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality. Flatiron Books. ISBN 978-1250265616. | 0.696 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor and Roy Wood Jr. examine racial discrimination in housing, Brit Bennett discusses her novel The Vanishing Half, and Michael J. Fox talks about his memoir No Time Like the Future. |||||
| 3508 | December 3 | Ludacris | KidNation | 0.689 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Desi Lydic reacts to President Trump's potential pardons for his offspring, Roy Wood Jr. examines 2020's streaming media surge, and Ludacris discusses his educational initiative KidNation. |||||
| 3509 | December 7 | Method Man | Power Book II: Ghost | 0.661 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Trevor examines Georgia's high-stakes Senate runoff elections, Jaboukie Young-White takes a retrospective look at the year in music, and Method Man talks about Power Book II: Ghost. |||||
| 3510 | December 8 | Ijeoma Oluo & Busta Rhymes | Oluo, Ijeoma (5 May 2020). Mediocre:The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America. Basic Books. ISBN 978-1580059510. & Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God | 0.575 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Ronny Chieng highlights major technology news from 2020, writer Ijeoma Oluo discusses her book Mediocre, and rapper Busta Rhymes talks about his album Extinction Level Event 2. |||||
| 3511 | December 9 | George Wallace | Wallace, George (25 November 2020). Bulltwit...and Whatnot: The Online Ramblings of George Wallace. George Wallace. ISBN 978-0578655888. | 0.756 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Michael Kosta proposes denying 2020 ever happened, Desi Lydic examines the year's rise in horniness, and comedian George Wallace talks about his book Bulltwit...and Whatnot. |||||
| 3512 | December 10 | Rachel Maddow & Bryan Cranston | Maddow, Rachel; Yarvitz, Michael (8 December 2020). Bag Man: The Wild Crimes, Audacious Cover-up, and Spectacular Downfall of a Brazen Crook in the White House. Crown. ISBN 978-0593136683. & Your Honor | 0.623 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Dulce Sloan looks back at protesting in 2020, MSNBC's Rachel Maddow talks about her book Bag Man, and actor Bryan Cranston discusses his role on the Showtime series Your Honor. |||||
| 3513 | December 14 | Pharrell Williams | N/A | 0.550 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show President Trump gets a reality check, Desi Lydic and Roy Wood Jr. host a voter suppression game show, and Pharrell Williams discusses his Black Ambition initiative and the Juneteenth Pledge. |||||
| 3514 | December 15 | Barack Obama | Obama, Barack (17 November 2020). A Promised Land. Crown. ISBN 978-1524763169. | 0.686 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show GOP leaders finally accept Joe Biden's presidential victory over Donald Trump, and Trevor talks to Barack Obama about his memoir A Promised Land, his leadership initiatives and more. |||||
| 3515 | December 16 | James Corden & Tessa Thompson | The Late Late Show with James Corden & The Prom, and Sylvie's Love | 0.695 |
| The Daily Social Distancing Show Desi Lydic braves a family Christmas party with relatives from Fox News, James Corden talks about The Late Late Show and The Prom, and Tessa Thompson discusses her movie Sylvie's Love. |||||