Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Overview
Samantha Bee shakes up the male-dominated landscape of late-night television with her insightful commentary on political and cultural matters. Her keen interview techniques and witty exchanges with global leaders highlight her unique perspective. Armed with a fierce sense of humor and unapologetic boldness, Bee tackles pressing issues while offering a refreshing take on the news cycle. With her distinctive voice and fearless approach, she invites audiences to engage with the complexities of today's world, all while proving that she’s a formidable presence in comedy.
Episodes
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A Jeb In Winter
Samantha tracks the Jeb Bush campaign.
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Pilot
Detective Casey Shraeger is introduced to her quirky and enigmatic new colleagues in the homicide division where she has recently joined. She is partn...
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Boorland Day
A notorious crime family keeps the detectives busy as they race around the city, but Walsh and Shraeger eventually uncover the family's motivations an...
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One Man Band
Banks and Delahoy delve into a shop peddling tools for murder along with guides on disposing of bodies. Meanwhile, Nixon enlists Casey's assistance in...
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Crime Slut
While Beaumont is at a pawn shop trying to cash in some items, a robbery unfolds as a man and a woman burst in. Later, Shraeger and Walsh turn their a...
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42
Title: 42 Plot: Beaumont is taken aback when Lutz brandishes a firearm at Walsh's diner. As Walsh and Schraeger delve deeper into the situation, they...
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The Circle Line
Walsh and Shraeger step in to assist Powell, who is panicked over the possibility that he may have taken someone's life during a blackout from drinkin...
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The Tape Delay
Casey and Walsh are assigned to guard George Reed, a wealthy businessman who has received threats against his life. While on duty outside his hotel ro...
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The Dentist
Title: The Dentist Plot: With Sergeant Brown out of the picture, Alvarez steps in to lead. Trouble arises when he hands over Bo Keebler, a recent att...
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Eddie Eagle
Sam breaks down the concept of superdelegates and argues that underprivileged infants don’t merit diapers. She goes to great lengths to track down t...
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The Apology Line
After a drug store owner is found shot while sprinting down the street in the nude, Walsh and Shraeger dive into the investigation. A tip from the vic...
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E.I.D.
Beaumont and Cole speak with a couple whose apartment was recently burglarized. To their surprise, nothing valuable was taken, but they soon learn tha...
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December 5, 2016
The complexities of politics and social issues in North Carolina are examined.
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January 25, 2017
Full Frontal heads to Washington, D.C., to attend a live recording of the grand finale of America’s show.
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February 15, 2017
Full Frontal dives into the chaos and absurdity we've been overlooking since the White House of Horrors made its debut.
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March 8, 2017
Full Frontal delves into the Department of... formerly known as Justice. We're a bit unclear on its current identity.
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March 22, 2017
Determined to revitalize journalism, Sam embarks on a mission to rescue one small-town newspaper after another.
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NOT The Correspondents' Dinner
Broadcasting from DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., Samantha Bee leads an alternative gathering to the traditional White House Correspondents...
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Episode 25
A full year has passed since the 2016 election, and Full Frontal is reflecting on the progress we've made since then.
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Episode 26
If you're intrigued by the potential future President and First Mother, you're in good company. Tune in for the inaugural episode of Full Frontal's se...
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December 20, 2017
In classic Full Frontal fashion, Samantha Bee joyfully marks the long-anticipated conclusion of The War on Christmas.
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January 10, 2018
Full Frontal pays tribute to a week brimming with Fire and Fury, yet much of our anger isn’t stemming from a novel.
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January 17, 2018
Initially, there were the terrible men, followed by a wave of misguided opinions. Full Frontal tackles the recent criticism surrounding the #MeToo mov...
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January 24, 2018
In a two-week global adventure, "The Apology Race" features our correspondents working tirelessly to rectify the cringe-worthy comments made by our Pr...
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January 31, 2018
Samantha Bee highlights all the key points the President overlooked in his State of the Union speech.
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Episode 1
In celebration of Black History Month, Full Frontal shines a light on the troubling, racist beginnings of many cherished American heirlooms.
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Episode 2
Full Frontal takes a closer look at the long-standing bully that's been intimidating Congress for years: the NRA!
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March 14, 2018
In this episode of Full Frontal, the team dives into the chaos of "March Madness," highlighting a variety of the current dangers facing our democracy....
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March 21, 2018
Full Frontal takes a reflective look back at the 15th anniversary of the Iraq War while also honoring Women's History Month, featuring the talented La...
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Puerto Rico Special
Full Frontal heads to Puerto Rico to check in on how residents are faring in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. The show aims to highlight the ongoing ...
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April 18, 2018
Full Frontal proposes a bold plan to assist Syrian refugees, says goodbye to the "Pride of Janesville," and dives into the conspiracy theories spun by...
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April 25, 2018
Full Frontal takes a hesitant dive into the world of our future Secretary of State while also exploring Steve Bannon’s overseas study excursion. To ...
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May 2, 2018
Full Frontal invites Sarah Huckabee Sanders to join the Feminist Herstory club, bids farewell with its final cheeky Facebook post, and dispatches one ...
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May 9, 2018
Full Frontal takes a look at the latest inductee into the "Dirtbag Hall of Fame" while also reflecting on the ongoing #MeToo movement. Grab some throa...
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May 23, 2018
Full Frontal takes a trip down memory lane, reflecting on the times when abortion rights were upheld, ICE was non-existent, and we were engaged in a w...
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May 30, 2018
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June 6, 2018
Thank you, America, for all your feedback and ideas! We’re back with a refreshed perspective and some insights on the importance of civility.
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June 13, 2018
Prepare your tinfoil hats and self-care supplies! Full Frontal examines the fallout from the North Korea summit while exploring the bizarre world of c...
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Episode 14
The controversial border policy implemented by the Trump administration, which involved the separation of children from their parents, is examined.
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July 18, 2018
Full Frontal bids farewell to Roe v. Wade while welcoming our new Russian rulers! Additionally, correspondent Amy Hoggart experiences a taste of royal...
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July 25, 2018
In 2018, a year dubbed The Year of Our Satan, a shocking revelation emerged: a genuine Russian operative had managed to penetrate the NRA through sedu...
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August 1, 2018
Samantha makes a significant impact for women and humanity alike by connecting with Donald Trump Jr. She also chats with a collective of individuals e...
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August 8, 2018
The episode looks into the unique challenges women face in the workplace. Meanwhile, Donald Trump Jr. becomes the unifying factor among all of his fat...
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August 15, 2018
Full Frontal shares a rundown of the latest figures in America’s fascist movement, followed by a thought-provoking segment with Padma Lakshmi on the...
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August 22, 2018
In a unique #metoo episode, Full Frontal reflects on the troubling past of widespread workplace harassment and examines the progress that still needs ...
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September 12, 2018
Full Frontal returns from its summer break, bringing even more heat! As the midterms loom closer, the show unveils a fresh new style and gears up to d...
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September 19, 2018
As the midterms approach, Full Frontal shares some tips with the Democrats on how to energize voters, emphasizing a simple yet powerful phrase: Univer...
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September 26, 2018
Full Frontal dives into the maddening headlines from this seemingly endless week. Can our seething anger actually cause our brand-new set to melt down...
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October 17, 2018
As the midterm elections draw near, just weeks away, Samantha Bee reveals additional tactics in the GOP's playbook, focusing on voter suppression and ...
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October 24, 2018
Full Frontal delves into the topic of white collar crime, a subject often overlooked by others. Correspondent Ashley Nicole Black travels to Vermont t...
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October 31, 2018
With today's reality feeling more frightening than ever, Full Frontal takes a look at America's disturbing history of antisemitism. In the spirit of H...
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November 5, 2018
It's the night before Election Day! After a grueling two-year journey filled with frustration, we’re finally at the finish line—or perhaps just th...
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November 7, 2018
Stacey Abrams shattered obstacles and campaigned tirelessly, even with Oprah by her side. In contrast, Brian Kemp relied on a more divisive tactic roo...
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December 5, 2018
Full Frontal returns just in time to usher in the holiday season! This episode features the latest developments in the Mueller investigation, a look a...
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December 12, 2018
Full Frontal takes a critical look at a new streaming platform designed specifically for your bigoted grandparents while also journeying to the future...
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Christmas on I.C.E.
Samantha Bee invites you to a Christmas variety show that’s a bit more festive than your typical liberal affair, complete with all the holiday essen...
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January 23, 2019
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January 30, 2019
Full Frontal takes an in-depth look at Roger Stone, a former adviser to Trump who seems straight out of a Bond film. Additionally, Sam joins forces wi...
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February 6, 2019
Full Frontal presents its own take on the State of the Union address, detailing why the U.S. engagement in Venezuela is misguided and in questionable ...
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February 13, 2019
Full Frontal strives to ease the panic surrounding the Green New Deal, addresses the issue of fatphobia in the media, and extends a bit of affection t...
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March 6, 2019
Full Frontal explores a family whose pursuit of the "American Dream" contributed to the opioid epidemic, examines how Fox News has transformed into a ...
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March 13, 2019
Full Frontal delves into Tucker Carlson's mischievous behavior, exploring the underlying reasons for the assaults on Rep. Ilhan Omar. The episode also...
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March 20, 2019
Full Frontal takes a stroll down memory lane to revisit some of the biggest moments from 2017, kicking off with the ongoing Muslim ban that remains re...
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March 27, 2019
Full Frontal says goodbye to the Mueller investigation as it reflects on Mick Mulvaney's slippery journey to the White House. The episode also delves ...
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April 3, 2019
Full Frontal tackles the rising anti-abortion messages infiltrating both cinema and state politics. The show also aims to revive the excitement around...
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April 10, 2019
Full Frontal reveals the unsettling reality surrounding Kellyanne and George Conway, delves into the recent shake-up within the Trump administration a...
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Not the White House Correspondents' Dinner
With Bee's trademark humor and a lineup of celebrity guests, the second "Not the White House Correspondents' Dinner" promises to unite journalists and...
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May 8, 2019
Full Frontal takes a lively look at the deteriorating state of the NRA, bringing in guest correspondent Naomi Ekperigin to help explore the secrets be...
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May 15, 2019
Full Frontal presents a crucial Sex Ed session tailored for Senators, dives into the topic of Joe Biden's electability, and engages in a conversation ...
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May 22, 2019
Full Frontal tackles the troubling condition of journalism in the U.S. and gives a straightforward tip to Democrats tempted to appear on Fox News: sim...
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Episode 13
Samantha Bee critiques YouTube's problematic algorithm and raises awareness among women about the deceptive tactics used in multi-level marketing sche...
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Episode 14
Discovering the McConnell-shaped obstacle in the government's system; providing valuable insights to the numerous Democrats vying for the presidency; ...
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Episode 15
Full Frontal takes a closer look at the news media's lack of coverage regarding the recent rape allegation against President Trump. The show uncovers ...
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Full Frontal After Dark
This week on Full Frontal, the show dives into some of the President's most egregious racist remarks, explores the disturbing legacy of Jeffrey Epstei...
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Episode 17
Full Frontal takes a look at the jaw-dropping highlights from the summer’s must-see event, the Mueller testimony. The team reminisces about a time w...
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Episode 18
Full Frontal dives into the hot topic of student loans, advocating for the decriminalization of migration with Julian Castro. The show also takes a tr...
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Episode 19
Full Frontal takes a moment to examine the recent surge in gun violence and the rise of white nationalism. In a refreshing change of pace from the wee...
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Episode 20
Full Frontal dives into the strange tale of Jerry Falwell's pool boy while indulging in some southern cuisine and discussing reproductive rights. The ...
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Episode 21
The recent wave of corruption within the Trump administration has raised serious concerns, alongside attempts to have the electoral college annulled. ...
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Episode 22
Samantha Bee revisits the unsettling events surrounding Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation amid current developments, highlighting the troubling impact th...
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Episode 23
Full Frontal tackles Trump’s most recent impeachable act, delves into Mike Pence's alarming sway over the Department of Health and Human Services, a...
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October 2, 2019
Full Frontal keeps a close watch on the chaotic train wreck that is the current presidency—choo-choo! Additionally, we delve into Mike Pence's alarm...
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Episode 25
Full Frontal takes a closer look at Peter Schweizer, the conservative writer whose conspiracy theories have significantly influenced today’s politic...
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Episode 26
Full Frontal confronts the horrifying issue of revenge porn, exploring the chilling realm of Instagram-sponsored posts. The episode also reveals the u...
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Episode 27
Full Frontal tackles the misconception of social media bias toward conservatives while unveiling a strategy to bolster the Democrats in their battle a...
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Episode 28
In the festive mood of the holiday season, Full Frontal takes a look back at the beginning of the impeachment hearings, providing plenty of laughs alo...
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Episode 29
Full Frontal keeps the momentum going on the impeachment train, passionately arguing for the dismissal of Stephen Miller by highlighting his entire tr...
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Episode 30
Full Frontal experiences a mix of cautious hope with the news of impeachment articles, quickly shifting to intense anger over the suggested alteration...
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Episode 31
Full Frontal rings in Impeachmas with a special appearance by David Alan Grier! Additionally, Sam shares a unique memento from her recent trip to Hong...
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January 15, 2020
Full Frontal bursts into 2020 with its inaugural election coverage, examining the insensitive manner in which country radio engages with female musici...
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January 22, 2020
Full Frontal takes a closer look at Lev Parnas, the actor vying for the role of Gossip Girl in the upcoming reboot. He advocates for the importance of...
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January 29, 2020
Full Frontal challenges the notion of a social media bias against conservatives and contends that the real fear isn't just the coronavirus, but the po...
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February 5, 2020
Full Frontal reflects on the numerous shortcomings of democracy this week, highlights the urgent need for improvement in America's dental care system,...
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February 12, 2020
Full Frontal observes from afar as the president kicks off a revenge tour, showcasing a fresh right-wing propaganda platform aimed at Gen-Z. Meanwhile...
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March 4, 2020
Even with lengthy queues, the Democratic party grappling with its identity, and the presence of Mike Bloomberg, voter participation soared in many Sup...
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March 11, 2020
Full Frontal takes a closer look at the detrimental impacts of COVID-19 and gives the current gig economy a dismal rating of 0 stars. Meanwhile, Mike ...
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March 25, 2020
In the secluded tranquility of her backyard woods, Sam updates her viewers on the effects of the ongoing quarantine on American employees and shares i...
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April 1, 2020
Sam starts to nail the concept of broadcasting from the woods in this episode, which highlights the effects of coronavirus on women. He features a com...
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April 8, 2020
In this episode, Sam reveals the questionable actions taken by the Trump administration that have been hidden behind the COVID-19 pandemic. She learns...
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April 15, 2020
Sam highlights the impact of coronavirus on communities of color while reveling in the inspiring leadership of Senator Elizabeth Warren. Additionally,...
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April 22, 2020
Sam works up a sweat in her outdoor gym, passionately contending that the country is far from prepared to reopen. She also sits down with frontline he...
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April 29, 2020
In this episode, Sam sets her strategy in motion to rescue the Postal Service while juggling the extensive efforts of Kamala Harris aimed at preservin...
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May 6, 2020
Full Frontal contends that the social safety nets providing support to Americans during the pandemic could have been implemented long before now. Addi...
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May 13, 2020
Full Frontal tackles the escalating issue of food insecurity in our country, highlighting how the COVID-19 pandemic has worsened this critical challen...
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June 10, 2020
Full Frontal passionately backs the BLM movement, addressing the ongoing issue of police brutality and acknowledging that previous attempts at police ...
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June 17, 2020
Full Frontal shines a light on the widespread voter suppression efforts by Republicans that disproportionately affect Black and brown communities. The...
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June 24, 2020
Full Frontal explores the numerous ways our nation has persistently mistreated its trans community, urging viewers to stand in solidarity with the Bla...
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July 1, 2020
Full Frontal shines a light on the president's ongoing battle with the free press while launching a fresh initiative to back the struggling Postal Ser...
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July 15, 2020
Full Frontal dives into the ongoing mask debate, pushing for the removal of discriminatory blood donation policies against the LGBTQ+ community. The e...
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July 22, 2020
Full Frontal channels Guy Fieri as it explores the various responses from state governments to the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, Masha Gessen makes ...
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August 19, 2020
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August 26, 2020
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September 2, 2020
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September 9, 2020
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September 16, 2020
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September 23, 2020
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September 30, 2020
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October 21, 2020
Full Frontal takes a hard look at the alarming voter suppression sweeping the nation. The show features a discussion with a group of former political ...
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October 28, 2020
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November 4, 2020
Full Frontal harnesses all its energy to tackle the election results, whatever they may turn out to be! Good? Bad? Still to be determined? Joined by s...
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November 11, 2020
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November 18, 2020
Full Frontal encourages viewers to embrace the spirit of social distancing as a holiday gift this year! Additionally, New York Attorney General Letiti...
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December 9, 2020
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December 16, 2020
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January 13, 2021
Full Frontal kicks off the new year with a crucial message: there's no need to commend Republicans and social media companies for finally acting again...
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January 20, 2021
Full Frontal marks the conclusion of our nation's shared four-year ordeal with a festive inauguration episode! Sam examines the strides the Biden admi...
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January 27, 2021
Full Frontal takes a closer look at Biden’s strategies to address the chaos left by Trump’s vaccine distribution. The show also delves into the re...
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February 3, 2021
Sam delves into the reasons behind the notion that only wealthy individuals are allowed to profit from the stock market. She uncovers the links betwee...
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February 10, 2021
Sam advocates for a $15 minimum wage while critiquing the racist roots of the Greek life system in America. He draws parallels between the treatment o...
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March 3, 2021
Full Frontal tackles the age-old question of whether women can truly have it all, providing clarity on the topic. The show also highlights Governor An...
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March 10, 2021
Full Frontal delves into the rising phenomenon of white women joining the QAnon movement. Meanwhile, Mike Brown connects with a group of dedicated bar...
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March 17, 2021
Full Frontal tackles the urgent necessity for a fundamental shift in societal responses to violence against women in light of Sarah Everard's tragic m...
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March 24, 2021
Full Frontal addresses the NCAA's handling of female college athletes, highlighting the inequities they face. The show also sheds light on the alarmin...
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April 14, 2021
Full Frontal devotes a whole episode to exploring the longstanding history of racist policies and actions targeting Asian Americans, while also examin...
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April 21, 2021
Full Frontal delves into the racial history that underpins America’s apprehension towards marijuana, advocating for legalization while emphasizing t...
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April 28, 2021
Full Frontal calls for thoughtful critique of the Biden administration's handling of immigration issues, champions the push for D.C. statehood, and re...
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May 5, 2021
On this episode of Full Frontal, the team delves into the reasons behind the Republican Party's reluctance to distance themselves from Matt Gaetz. The...
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Full Frontal Wants To Take Your Guns
Sam brings together friends, celebrities, and grassroots activists to shine a light on the public health emergency posed by gun violence. He emphasize...
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June 2, 2021
Full Frontal demands an immediate, albeit harsh, end to the Senate filibuster while shedding light on the ongoing assaults on Black voting rights inst...
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June 9, 2021
Full Frontal shines a spotlight on the need for greater awareness and support for the intersex community, while Sam dives into Arizona's restrictive s...
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June 16, 2021
Full Frontal takes a close look at the uproar from conservatives regarding critical race theory in education and highlights the urgent necessity for f...
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June 23, 2021
Full Frontal provides a timely alert regarding Governor Ron DeSantis' entry into the 2024 presidential race. The show also critiques the weight loss i...
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June 30, 2021
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September 1, 2021
Full Frontal is back, diving into America's exit from Afghanistan and exploring ways to address the complications created over the past two decades. A...
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September 8, 2021
Full Frontal tackles the shockingly terrible Texas abortion legislation that could set a precedent for similar laws in other conservative states. Mean...
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September 15, 2021
Full Frontal presents a straightforward exploration of the United States' history with vaccine mandates. Chef Vivian Howard shares insightful tips on ...
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September 22, 2021
Full Frontal participates in the late-night scene's Climate Night with a unique segment focusing on a lesser-known climate issue: sewage! Additionally...
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September 29, 2021
Full Frontal dives into the issues of misinformation and conspiracy theories rampant on TikTok, commends New Jersey for its forward-thinking reproduct...
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October 27, 2021
Full Frontal embraces the Halloween spirit with a hilariously dark episode that uncovers the realities of the funeral industry and highlights a campai...
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November 3, 2021
Full Frontal delves into the Supreme Court cases jeopardizing Roe v. Wade and explores the harmful culture fostered by the anti-aging industry. Meanwh...
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November 10, 2021
Full Frontal dives into the reasons we should be enthusiastic about the recent infrastructure bill's approval and explores the inaccuracies portrayed ...
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November 17, 2021
Full Frontal delves into what holiday celebrations might resemble this year, uncovers the unsettling realities of the "troubled teen industry," and on...
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December 8, 2021
In its milestone 200th episode, Full Frontal dives into the looming threat of Roe v. Wade being overturned, highlighting the risks posed by the curren...
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December 15, 2021
Full Frontal rings in the holiday season by uncovering the startling realities of retail returns while joyfully reflecting on Mark Meadows’ downfall...
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January 20, 2022
In the Season 7 premiere of Full Frontal, we dive deep into the GOP's questionable and likely unlawful tactics aimed at reversing the 2020 election re...
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January 27, 2022
Sam confronts Kyrsten Sinema for her ongoing attempts to undermine democracy, delves into the influence of white men in shaping music standards (and a...
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February 3, 2022
Full Frontal explores the alarming potential of a Trump 2024 campaign, engaging with faith leaders to discuss how the anti-choice movement doesn't hol...
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February 10, 2022
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February 17, 2022
Sam criticizes the GOP for their overreactions concerning imaginary crack pipes, highlighting the familiar racist undertones of the War on Drugs. The ...
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March 10, 2022
The devastating invasion of Ukraine by Putin highlights the resilience of Ukrainian women who bear the brunt of its aftermath. This situation also she...
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April 7, 2022
Full Frontal takes a jab at the GOP for their recent tendency to hurl the term "pedophile!" at anyone who opposes them. While Republicans have a histo...
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April 21, 2022
Full Frontal takes a closer look at Tucker Carlson’s latest docuseries, which is intentionally outrageous, accidentally suggests homoerotic underton...
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April 28, 2022
Delving into Mark Meadows' extensive collection of 2,319 text messages; discussing the implementation of universal school lunches; evaluating the succ...
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May 19, 2022
Full Frontal delves into two critical topics affecting women's health: the shocking Supreme Court leak that threatens to overturn Roe v. Wade and the ...
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June 2, 2022
Sam investigates the NRA's transformation from being seen as "good guys with guns" to "bad guys with guns." Meanwhile, Amy Hoggart travels to Houston ...
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June 9, 2022
Samantha Bee discusses the various anti-trans legislation being introduced by Republicans and the leniency of current gun laws. She also engages in a ...
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June 16, 2022
Sam delves into the January 6th hearings, providing a thorough examination of the events and implications surrounding them. The episode also features ...
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June 23, 2022
