The Daily Show Guests September 8, 2026

Episode clips

Spencer Cox

Spencer Cox explains the ideas behind his book on disagreeing more constructively and how Charlie Kirk’s assassination prompted him to finish it.

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Interview

Gov. Spencer Cox On Why Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Made Him Finish His Book | The Daily Show

Spencer Cox discusses his book about reducing contempt and polarization, and explains how Charlie Kirk’s assassination pushed him to finish writing it. He argues for disagreeing more constructively while serving as governor.

Other episode clips

Desk Segment

Jon on Trump's Meme Assault on Canada & the Alternate Reality He's Constructed | The Daily Show

The Daily Show examines Donald Trump’s memes and his alternate political reality, while previewing a conversation with Utah Governor Spencer Cox about his book on disagreeing more constructively.

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FAQ

Who were the guests on The Daily Show on Sep 8, 2026?

Spencer Cox was a guest on this episode.

When did this episode air?

Sep 8, 2026.