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What "The Daily Show" 36-th episode about
Tonight, archaeologist, professor of anthropology, and author of The Great Warming: Climate Change and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations, Brian Fagan,
Jon begins the show tonight with some bad financial news in a segment called "Broken Arrow: Crisis in the Chartland". President Bush tries to quell fears of a looming recession by promoting his economic stimulus package, but to no avail as Jon reports on the collapse of Bear Stearns. Senior Financial Analyst Aasif Mandvi reports live from his suicidal jump off a NY skyscraper.
Finally, Jon reports on the New York's new governor. Senior Black Correspondent Larry Wilmore talks with Jon about the new African-American governor, who also happens to be legally blind.
Episode number: 36
Episode name: "Brian Fagan"
Episode release date: 18 march 2008 at 03:00
Status: aired