The Daily Show Guests October 8, 2026

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Kyle MacLachlan

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Interview

Kyle MacLachlan Reckons with His Characters in “Fictional Selves” | The Daily Show

Kyle MacLachlan discusses his memoir Fictional Selves, tracing his unlikely leap from Seattle theater to David Lynch’s Dune and the career uncertainty that followed its failure. He also reflects on Twin Peaks, learning to advocate for a longer Desperate Housewives role, embracing Showgirls’ afterlife and confronting an inner critic that once made him undercut his own performances.

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Desk Segment

Trump's New Border Wall Might C**kblock Jaguars & Grace Kuhlenschmidt Investigates | The Daily Show

Grace Kuhlenschmidt investigates a planned stretch of border wall in Arizona’s San Rafael Valley, where conservationists say it would block jaguars from moving between the United States and Mexico to breed. She questions residents, a Republican official and law enforcement about the wall’s cost, immigration rationale and potential openings for wildlife.

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

Kyle MacLachlan was a guest on this episode.

When did this episode air?

Oct 8, 2026.