Kosta hunts pythons in Everglades for The Daily Show

Michael Kosta of The Daily Show is currently in the Everglades, participating in a segment about hunting invasive pythons. This field piece is a signature element of the show. Kosta's python hunt is part of a larger effort to highlight environmental issues, similar to Ronny Chieng's past segment on lionfish. The show's hosts also discuss political optimism and the importance of open dialogue. The Daily Show's hosts, including Jon Stewart and Desi Lydic, express hope for the future, emphasizing the need for empathy and understanding amidst challenging political times. They find catharsis in their work.