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The Daily Show: What the Hell Happened This Week? - Week of 10/25/21
Facebook’s angry algorithm. Why prop gun scenes go awry. Paying off loans with the Six Flags diet. Here’s what happened this week.
00:00 The Alec Baldwin Prop Gun Shooting
04:54 Facebook Prioritizes Angry Emojis, “Beloved” Sparks Debate in VA Governor Race & A Man Pays Off Loans By Eating at Six Flags
12:47 Manchin’s Patriotic Tax, FL Surgeon General’s Mask Refusal & Cigarettes’ Comeback
25:40 Biden’s Social Policy Bill, The U.S.’s X Gender Passport & One Man’s Life In O’Hare Airport