SETTING THE SCENE
SETTING THE SCENE
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
No-holds-barred Aussie comedian Jim Jefferies hosts his satirical weekly U.S. talk show, covering the news, U.S. politics, pop culture, global issues and whatever else happens to be bothering him at the moment.
THE STORY UNFOLDS
EPISODE 01Jim kicks off his first show by highlighting President Trump's affection for dictators, tackling racism in the U.S. and investigating Holland's "Black Pete" tradition.
Jun 7, 2017
EPISODE 02Jim gives his take on Qatar's sudden isolation in the Middle East, examines the process of impeachment in the U.S. and pays a visit to Melania Trump's hometown in Slovenia.
Jun 14, 2017
EPISODE 03Jim reacts to Bill Cosby's mistrial, chats with Azerbaijan Ambassador Elin Suleymanov and weighs in on the prevalence of capital punishment in the U.S.
Jun 21, 2017
EPISODE 04Jim discusses the U.S. Senate Republicans' health care bill and talks to the right-wing Australian senator Pauline Hanson.
Jun 28, 2017
EPISODE 05Jim highlights major vacancies in U.S. government agencies, chats with a group of conspiracy theorists and explores dicey First Amendment issues.
Jul 12, 2017
EPISODE 06Before the sea swallows him, Jim Jefferies tackles climate change and the grave condition of Australia's – and the world's – largest natural treasure, the Great Barrier Reef.
Jul 19, 2017
EPISODE 07Jim Jefferies chats with former CIA operations officer and co-founder of Stand Up Republic Evan McMullin.
Jul 26, 2017
EPISODE 08Jim offers much-needed branding advice to the Democratic Party, gives a rundown of the history of anti-LGBTQ discrimination in the U.S. military and chats with Evan McMullin.
Aug 2, 2017
EPISODE 09Jim breaks down the possibility of a nuclear war with North Korea, examines the arguments against euthanasia and chats with fellow comedian Bill Burr.
Aug 9, 2017
EPISODE 10Jim addresses the violent white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, VA, explores the Confederate monument debate and unpacks President Trump's new immigration policy.
Aug 16, 2017
EPISODE 11Jim goes on a ride-along with police in the U.K., takes aim at Hurricane Harvey's wannabe vigilantes and sits down with the mayor who created "Anti-Jim Jefferies Day."
Sep 20, 2017
EPISODE 12Jim examines President Trump's beef with protesting athletes, highlights the scourge of traumatic brain injuries among NFL players and discusses health care with Andy Slavitt.
Sep 27, 2017
EPISODE 13Jim highlights Trump's tone-deaf reaction to Hurricane Maria, breaks down the administration's spate of travel scandals, and talks free speech with the Insane Clown Posse.
Oct 4, 2017
EPISODE 14Jim looks at ISIS's desperate attempt to take credit for the Las Vegas shooting, the Hawaiian GOP's internal divide and America's laughably outdated banking system.
Oct 11, 2017
EPISODE 15Jim challenges men to do better after the Harvey Weinstein scandal, chats with a congressman popular for taunting the president, and examines Russia's two-way propaganda.
Oct 18, 2017
EPISODE 16Jim highlights the growing opioid epidemic in the U.S., examines binge-drinking on college campuses and sits down with "The Death of Expertise" author Tom Nichols.
Oct 25, 2017
EPISODE 17Jim delves into the Mueller indictments, tries to help a struggling after-school club run by Satanist, and rips the GOP's too-late response to Donald Trump.
Nov 1, 2017
EPISODE 18Jim updates some conveniently forgotten news stories, examines the Trump administration's discriminatory religious liberty guidelines and pitches an invention to Mark Cuban.
Nov 8, 2017
EPISODE 19Jim examines the GOP's reluctance to drop accused child molester Roy Moore from the Senate ballot and talks with Rob Reiner about sexual harassment in Hollywood and beyond.
Nov 15, 2017
EPISODE 20Jim discusses gun control with the former Navy SEAL who killed Osama bin Laden, then joins him at a shooting range to figure out why Americans love firearms so much.
Nov 22, 2017