The WORST episodes of The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore
Every episode of The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore!
The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore is an American late-night panel talk show hosted by Larry Wilmore. The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore is a spin-off of The Daily Show, which featured Wilmore as a recurring contributor billed as the "Senior Black Correspondent". It premiered on January 19, 2015 on Comedy Central, and airs Mondays through Thursdays at 11:30 PM (EST) following The Daily Show. It serves as a replacement for The Colbert Report, which aired in the same time-slot from October 2005 until December 2014. The show has been described as a combination of The Daily Show and Politically Incorrect. Each episode begins with Wilmore's scripted take on the news followed by a panel discussion with his guests.
#1 - Obama's State of the Union
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/2015
Larry discusses the 2015 State of the Union address as well as the image and legacy of President Obama with panelists Jon Lovett, David Remnick, Amy Holmes, and Godfrey.
#2 - U.S.-Cuba Relations
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/22/2015
Larry discusses the changing state of U.S.-Cuba relations with panelists John Leguizamo, Soledad O'Brien, Mauricio Claver-Carone and Mike Yard.
#3 - Racist Pirate Toy & Outsider Candidates
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/13/2015
A toy pirate ship comes with a slave figurine, and Larry chats about the popularity of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders with Jesse Ventura, Seaton Smith and Kathleen Madigan.
#4 - Cops vs Cameras & Assertive Women
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/15/2015
Police officers gripe about being filmed by the public, and Larry discusses Jennifer Lawrence's essay on the gender pay gap with Grace Parra, Raul De Molina and Holly Walker.
#5 - State of the Black Protest
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/19/2015
Larry discusses the backlash over the Oscar nominations' lack of diversity and the success of recent protests with Cory Booker, Talib Kweli, Bill Burr, and Shenaz Treasury.
#6 - Money in Politics
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/28/2015
Larry discusses the Koch brothers and the flood of private money in political campaigns with panelists Zephyr Teachout, David Webb, Hari Kondabolu and Ted Alexandro.
#7 - Hillary Clinton's Emails & Kim Davis
Season 1 - Episode 102 - Aired 9/8/2015
An email scandal overshadows Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, and Larry discusses Kim Davis's fight against gay marriage with Kerry Coddett, Mike Yard and Matteo Lane.
#8 - Meghan Markle
Season 2 - Episode 103 - Aired 5/4/2016
Ted Cruz drops out of the presidential race, and Larry discusses Donald Trump's status as the GOP's presumptive nominee with Meghan Markle, Ricky Velez and Franchesca Ramsey.
#9 - Antonin Scalia's Death & Latino Voters
Season 2 - Episode 65 - Aired 2/22/2016
Conspiracy theorists sound off about the death of Antonin Scalia, and Larry discusses America's Hispanic voters with Jose Antonio Vargas, Jordan Carlos and Grace Parra.
#10 - Bassem Youssef
Season 2 - Episode 92 - Aired 4/14/2016
Ice Cube and Common weigh in on racial strife in the U.S., and Larry discusses Bono's call for comedians to battle ISIS with Bassem Youssef, Ricky Velez and Jordan Carlos.
#11 - Wendell Pierce
Season 2 - Episode 87 - Aired 4/6/2016
George Mason University accidentally rebrands its law school as ASSOL, and Larry checks in on the presidential primaries with Wendell Pierce, Mike Yard and Franchesca Ramsey.
#12 - Lecrae
Season 2 - Episode 106 - Aired 5/10/2016
China makes it illegal to seductively eat bananas online, and Larry discusses a controversial pre-graduation photo at West Point with Lecrae, Ricky Velez and Holly Walker.
#13 - Dick Cheney on Iran Deal & NFL Scandals
Season 1 - Episode 104 - Aired 9/10/2015
Dick Cheney accuses President Obama of capitulating to Iran, and Larry examines the NFL's many scandals with Tony Richardson, Mike Yard and Rory Albanese.
#14 - Grace Helbig
Season 2 - Episode 97 - Aired 4/25/2016
Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha describes her efforts to curb the Michigan water crisis, and Larry ponders an all-woman presidential ticket with Grace Helbig, Mike Yard and Grace Parra.
#15 - Audra McDonald
Season 2 - Episode 108 - Aired 5/12/2016
Bernie Sanders refuses to drop out of the presidential race, and Larry discusses George Zimmerman's gun auction with Audra McDonald, Jordan Carlos and Robin Thede.
#16 - Rupert Murdoch Backs Ben Carson
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/8/2015
Roni Dean-Burren describes her fight against racist textbooks, and Jordan Carlos, Bobcat Goldthwait and Shannon DeVido discuss Rupert Murdoch's endorsement of Ben Carson.
#17 - Frat Boy in North Korea & Football Hazards
Season 2 - Episode 70 - Aired 3/1/2016
North Korea detains an American college student, and Larry discusses the health risks of playing football with Malcolm Gladwell, Mike Yard and Rory Albanese.
#18 - Allegations Against Bill Cosby
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/20/2015
Larry takes an unflinching look at the sexual assault allegations against Bill Cosby with panelists Jamilah Lemieux, Kathleen Madigan, Baratunde Thurston and Keith Robinson.
#19 - Chris Jackson
Season 2 - Episode 99 - Aired 4/27/2016
Ted Cruz picks a running mate despite his dismal primary results, and Larry discusses Beyonce's visual album "Lemonade" with Chris Jackson, Ricky Velez and Franchesca Ramsey.
#20 - Plus-Size Lingerie & Candidate Likability
Season 2 - Episode 79 - Aired 3/16/2016
Rory Albanese, Mike Yard and Holly Walker debate a lingerie ad, and Charlamagne Tha God, Jordan Carlos and Grace Parra discuss Donald Trump's and Hillary Clinton's likability.
#21 - Ken Burns
Season 2 - Episode 104 - Aired 5/5/2016
President Obama drinks the water in Flint, MI, and Larry discusses the state of American baseball with Ken Burns, Mike Yard and Holly Walker.
#22 - Mass Shooting in Oregon
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/5/2015
Larry revisits his interview with presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders, and Rory Albanese, Mike Yard and Ashleigh Banfield weigh in on a mass shooting at an Oregon college.
#23 - Ice Cream Sit-Down with Nancy Pelosi
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/12/2015
Nancy Pelosi joins Larry for an enlightening ice cream social, and Mike Yard, James Davis and Jeezy debate Barack Obama's legacy as America's first black president.
#24 - Angie Martinez
Season 2 - Episode 107 - Aired 5/11/2016
Congress investigates the underreporting of sex abuse in the military, and Larry examines Facebook's alleged liberal bias with Angie Martinez, Rory Albanese and Grace Parra.
#25 - Quinta Brunson
Season 2 - Episode 90 - Aired 4/12/2016
Donald Trump's campaign accuses Ted Cruz of "Gestapo tactics," and Larry examines Hillary Clinton's "C.P. time" skit with Quinta Brunson, Franchesca Ramsey and Rory Albanese.