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  • The Daily Show Benny Safdie (Season 30, Episode 109)
  • TV Episode | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

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Benny Safdie (Season 30, Episode 109)
TV Episode | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Host Ronny Chieng discusses "The Smashing Machine" with writer-director Benny Safdie.
Creators
Madeleine Smithberg (created by) | Lizz Winstead (created by)
Head Writer
Dan Amira
Director
David Paul Meyer
Writers
Lauren Sarver Means (senior writer) | Daniel Radosh (senior writer) | David Angelo (writer) | Lily Blumkin (writer) & 18 more
Producers
Dan Amira (producer) | Jocelyn Conn (producer) | Jeff Gussow (producer) | Matt O'Brien (producer) & 5 more
Editors
Storm Choi | Nikolai Johnson | Ilya Magazanin | Ryan Middleton & 2 more
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 1, 2025
Release date
Oct 1, 2025 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
Won 30 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 64 wins & 260 nominations

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4 cast members
Name Known for
Ronny Chieng primary photo
Ronny Chieng
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
Josh Johnson primary photo
Josh Johnson
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
The Daily Show (1996)
Michael Kosta primary photo
Michael Kosta
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
Pain Hustlers (2023)
Benny Safdie primary photo
Benny Safdie
Self Self   See fewer
Good Time (2017)
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