The Anti-Holiday Rom-Com We Deserve After Surviving 2024 | The Daily Show

[@PlagueRavenRX]

The scarf getting longer and longer 🤣😂

[@LozTimmoz]

remembers me at scary movie with the hat growing bigger and bigger

[@knaz7468]

details like this always make skits more funny

[@LusheRenRen]

Pretty sure that scarf is sentient like the Cloak of Levitation of Dr. Strange. 😏

[@Tao_Tology]

@@PlagueRavenRX #TomBakerApproved

[@Fimbleshanks]

And then at the end he and the lady are just completely covered in it

[@laurenconrad1799]

This is the only Hallmark movie I would actually watch. 😂

[@annjohnson8437]

Right?!?!

[@sharHu1010]

Yup!

[@JustherefortheLOLZ]

The only one that approaches realitiy

[@studio54studio]

@@JustherefortheLOLZ but what is realitiiy?

[@karablake9200]

I disagree. I hate Christmas, so I LOVE watching Hallmark Christmas movies so I can bash everything from the stereotypes to the characters to the hair and provide alternative narration, especially if I have a snarky friend along for the ride.

[@titichartay7216]

The first real Christmas movie that didn't make me want to throw up !

[@digamejh]

But... it's *not* real.

[@patpowers9210]

@@digamejh By what standard are Hallmark Christmas movies "real?"

[@samuelvimes5770]

even Die Hard ?

[@Iamrightasusual]

Are you that little girl from The Exorcist?

[@alexasin65]

I think I understand the grinch a lot more after this year

[@digamejh]

Too bad he seems to be more rolled up into Christmas Industrial Complex with each passing year...

[@insanebobscrazyshack8398]

Wait til you work a retail job during the holidays 😂😂

[@lufesaro7741]

Cuz ur candidate lost? 🤣🤣

[@02chevyguy]

@@insanebobscrazyshack8398 I worked for K Mart from 1993 to 1996. Every year, the situation got worse. To this day, I'm still anti-Christmas Carols. How many versions of "Jingle Bells" can you tolerate?

[@laurenconrad1799]

I love how she has a voiceover ghost in her house and she isn’t even questioning it. 😂

[@mori1bund]

Why? Doesn't everyone have a voiceover ghost? My voiceover ghost tells me that's completely normal!

[@Angelaf9x]

I love Desi Lydic! And she would be absolutely great for the job!

[@vladtepes97]

Big city Christmas journalism is a brutal racket!

[@jaebee1121]

This is now my favorite holiday movie.

[@jackson857]

Kosta in the red beanie is such a deliberate choice as well. Love it.

[@orionred2489]

I'm not sure, but I think the scarf kept getting longer too.

[@vladtepes97]

@@orionred2489 Lydic has that effect

[@katietoole8345]

Kosta's attempts at bar tending made me giggle.

[@lazyperfectionist1]

2:31 “Will you be our mommy?” 😳 Okay. These girls need to go back to the Overlook Hotel.

[@studio54studio]

twins are so cringe #TheShining

[@ericgolightly8450]

Same thought!

[@zammyb4535]

I thought the same thing!!😅

[@rositasultana3958]

Creepy Triplets on the daily show 😂😂😂

[@theplatontwins]

Cute and creepy Twins ♥️♥️

[@Geekeric]

Thank you, I really needed this. Merry Christmas, blah-blah-blah. I love the Daily Show.

[@almishti]

Oh no, the carolers! Help she's being Wassaulted! 😂

[@C2C.]

Nice! 😆

[@davidlundquist1979]

Mike: "What IS wassail anyway?" Tom Servo: "I dunno, I think it's an anti-inflammatory or something." - MST3K

[@gnarlin4964]

An anti-Hallmark Christmas movie? I'd watch that.

[@JohnTLyon]

Once again, Desi nails it!😅🤣😂

[@victorpradha9946]

She's really blossoming in this new format. And she's quite charming as the desk anchor. You can tell she loves delivering the zingers.

[@eatmorenachos]

She's the best thing to happen to this show since Jon Stewart.

[@anthonysilvestri4946]

@@eatmorenachos she needs to be the permanent host!

[@tylerhackner9731]

Surviving this year was a real accomplishment

[@HyBrithe]

This year? You thought that this year was bad? Man... you are going to be SO disappointed over the next 4 years...

[@samuelvimes5770]

@@HyBrithe only 4 years? aren´t we an optimist

[@peterschmitz6446]

The right Answer to all the Hallmark Christmas Love Madness.

[@Jet_And_Yes_Thats_My_Real_Name]

This was so amazing, I would definitely donate to any crowd funding project that wanted to make this movie a reality.

[@melissabruhn1429]

Brilliant! Thanks all who contributed to make this happen. ✨

[@ToyKeeper]

Canadian citizenship is the gift we all want this year.

[@theMLBfan]

What's stopping you?

[@jer103]

Living in Minnesota is close enough for me.

[@Aniram789]

I kept waiting for him to figure that out!

[@ToyKeeper]

@@theMLBfan It's really hard to get approved for immigration. The process isn't easy.

[@theMLBfan]

@@ToyKeeper keep trying. It's not that difficult. Follow your dreams.

[@laurenconrad1799]

Kosta’s character honestly feels like a stalker. She made the right choice saying no, and saying no again, and saying no the third time. 😂

[@darkpatches]

Fourth times the charm!

[@JBBost]

@@darkpatches Four nos and a yes is still grounds for a restraining order

[@justadad6677]

Was it only three times?

[@tracyholmes9193]

@@darkpatches 🙄..really?

[@darkpatches]

@@tracyholmes9193 Fifth?

[@stephenschroeder6567]

Now is the Winter of our Discontent - and the next four after that - if we survive them? 😲

[@DarrenD_55]

Desi is AMAAAAAAZING

[@jean-francoisroux7064]

This was amazing! But between his skills as bartender and his scarf getting longer at each scene, I don't get how Christine cannot fall for Scott...

[@imarockstarification]

Only thing missing is the dead parent. They're never both alive or else how would you get the sad story about why she chose to go to the big city and the "your mom/dad would be so proud of you" when she follows her dreams to open a cookie shop?

[@verskarton]

Also cheaper because you only have to hire one parent.

[@giuliabonadraws]

I'm entering 2025 with a "No thank you" attitude

[@nancyjfs]

I'll be watching comedy and music videos while writing checks to causes that might have an impact.

[@roamingcali]

Same here. Yesterday, I said my first "No, Thank You" for 2025 for a "Hey, do you want to go... in January?".

[@jmsl_910]

i'm entering the next four years with the attitude "i made it through 4 years of high school" i can do this.

[@gr8dvd]

@@nancyjfs Same.. comedy, music (not videos) and support/fund guardrails… open to suggestions (Democracy Docket top of my list). Also my "representatives" are going to know me very well.

[@chipmunkwarcry]

@@gr8dvd The calling reps (and my Senators) one is too real lol I just did that a few weeks ago

[@TheJamandberries]

She handled all that gaslighting with class 🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@burnyizland]

Classlighting.

[@WilsonCastaway-ct3sm]

Brilliant ☺️ Thank you Desi and TDS Crew ❤👏🏼 💯 ☃️❄️

[@moxxibekk]

The scarf getting longer and longer 😂

[@mermaiddiyartist8119]

😂😂😂😂

[@almishti]

Slowly turning into Tom Baker's Dr. Who...

[@rounz1]

@@almishti 🤣 Thinking the same thing

[@vgtrp]

Definitely the most realistic Hallmark Channel type movie.

[@jer103]

Being single is way more satisfying. (It's my person preference too.)

[@Styphon]

"Individually Owned and Operated"

[@tordb]

Conservatives will watch this and wonder why she was so mean

[@boomzilla86]

The fact that you think that shows how ignorant u are about conservatives. The dem bubble is why you lost.

[@erikasandstrom4927]

​@@boomzilla86 sounds like something a conservative incel would say.

[@hizzlemobizzle]

@@boomzilla86 haha great demonstration of what the video is all about. Merry Xmas to you Scrooge.

[@Stonefallow]

​@@boomzilla86or it shows how ignorant conservatives appear to be.

[@evanglicanism]

​@@boomzilla86all right then, what's a tariff

[@Geblorg]

Wow. This so captured my feelings!

[@GSBarlev]

I really expected the twist to be that Todd had Canadian citizenship and ran an edutainment startup in Vancouver.

[@hendrikv8964]

They booked Jackie, and she delivered

[@hwells64]

I was watching smosh videos and missing her last night. I freaked when I seen her!

[@marceybull]

Jackie?

[@BlazeNinjaDogg]

She booked!!!!

[@tentardigrades968]

@@hwells64SAME

[@jmsl_910]

@@hwells64which person was jacky? why are we happy to see jacky?

[@lunawave5]

The side eye one of the twin girls gave was great!

[@51909relapseminem]

I unironically would watch this movie

[@jeremymarat2462]

Kosta's creepy characters feel so real. I'm almost worried for New Yorkers , even the subway pole licker guy ... 😅

[@navi207]

I relate to Desi's anger. Love her artistic expression of it.

[@BikeStuffPDX]

Better not have asked your parents in smalltownsville who they voted for

[@smartiee74]

Kudos to the writer(s) of this piece!! 🤣🤣🤣

[@hwells64]

JACKIE! AYEEE, WE MISS YOU GUURRLLL

[@cjfroese70]

Can this please be a real 2 hour movie??!

[@ИванКожухов-щ3г]

You survived 2024, what an accomplishment

[@mori1bund]

No! Just wait for 2025-2028...

[@matthewhancox4389]

I wish this was a real movie. Everyone living in every cookie cutter Christmas romcom while the protagonist is just not having it.

[@ndiesel11]

Rom-coms are awful... and there's nothing worse than Christmas movies... who made falling in love a part of Christmas? We need to stop supporting that 🤣🤣🤣

[@leoniep9231]

This was perfection. The bad falling snow filter, the many check-patterns, the green and red clothing... Spot on.

[@jawosammadennhier7062]

_Perfection_ indeed. I fell in love _instantly_ . Could not stop grinning and laughing.

[@occularmalice]

This is how I want my Christmas to be, and I already live in Canada. Why can't they make more movies like this? ;)

[@johnleecobain7249]

Alberta, right ?

[@occularmalice]

@@johnleecobain7249 Well duh ;)

[@user-jy3zl2vp4b]

Are you taking in any roommates from the States?!?

[@cruachan1191]

I was blissfully unaware of these saccharine coated films for years, sadly Channel 5 here in the UK have started showing them and even the trailers for them make my teeth hurt.

[@AshaSelfsDemoFilms]

#5B approved. She is truly a hero of our time. Way to avoid the financial hit and endless free labor👍🏾

[@pokerpat6470]

I feel ya'. BRILLIANT!!!! 😆

[@Aartie1010]

JACKIE!!!!!!!!! ❤❤❤ Oh how I miss Jacklyn Uweh on Smosh ❤

[@smavtmb2196]

Desi is awesome. That was fantastic/hilarious

[@albertoserrano67]

Grizzly bear for secretary 😂

[@Verita1975]

Thank goodness I’m with Trevor here in Msanzi ( South Africa) it’s Summer .. Braais sunshine and beaches … ( which is every Christmas I’ve ever known for 50 years) .. 🎉🎉

[@RegHoldsworth-ri7hh]

I'm gonna watch this movie it looks great. So so cute

[@laalaa99stl]

Festivus! For the rest of us!

[@ginniserena]

Just like every year!

[@cookiedragon8234]

1:42 Jackie Uweh!!

[@plataniita]

Oh my gosh those twins are adorable

[@jdk5379]

lol, that was perfect! Sums up my attitude as well 😀🎄

[@olileclair6832]

Love Desi! And yes please do come to Canada! 🇨🇦

[@MexikanPanda]

Me too Lydic, me too.. unless it’s you then Merry Christmas to me!!!

[@rafaelalas7679]

Desi is the best.

[@TH-hy9kr]

This is hilarious.

[@firstlast8258]

🎭

[@edwardrhoads7283]

I keep saying they need to make anti-rom-coms. Mostly when I am talking about how our galaxy is moving towards the Virgo cluster but it is moving away from us faster than we are moving towards it. The universes anti-rom-com.

[@amonstrwthn]

😂😂 now I feel the urge to share this with all my friends addicted to reading holiday themed romance novels 😅🤣🤣🤣

[@BATgirl57]

She/this sketch makes it okay for me to NOT go down that rabbit hole of nostalgic nonsense, as if I’m not enough as I am! Thx 😘Desi!

[@LaSnob711]

Love it! Merry Christmas to all! ✨

[@jituparida6851]

Make Christmas Great Again.

[@jawosammadennhier7062]

From this year onword, it's going to be "Xmas first", "Xmas first". 😁

[@lanetower3411]

Best holiday greeting this year: May all your social obligations be brief.

[@ArcaJ]

Kosta's scarf got progressively longer and longer. 😅😅😅

[@TizaLove]

Yes! Go, Desi-you tell’em!

[@judithbg5588]

Kosta so funny here - Desi perfect!

[@jamesdale6967]

F-ing Yes! Yeah .. 🤘. Most realistic yet..

[@frankguillen9468]

Desi Lydic and Julie Nolke are the funniest and most talented comedians around today !!! ❤❤them

[@patriciaprickett667]

my sentiments, exactly

[@lukasschrage8935]

It's Jackie Uweh again! She booked!

[@wernertschan320]

Desi is sooooo cool❤

[@snakepit101]

I'm getting myself a box of Franzia and some Astroglide and staying home this holiday season.

[@franktroici6739]

Talk about the Nightmare before Christmas!

[@princellasmith7562]

This whole sketch is my mood this year. Just give me some peace and chill times. Maybe a nice meal with a couple of friends. That’s it.

[@GreenPuzzles]

On point! Lol at Desi's comedy... if she were here I would... tell her to go away and then lock the door because I feel the exact same way. I can enjoy the holidays without someone else's version of how I should do it. :)

[@maryellenzajac5716]

Perfect

[@brianbrennan5600]

I loved that but it's our last Christmas and we should enjoy it.

[@jmsl_910]

sad and true

[@Mrs_Vanderbilt]

Merry Christmas! Happy New Year!

[@jer103]

1:29 It would have been hilarious if Desi would have said: "Did you drug this with love?" Right before almost eating the pie.

[@GoddessParticleX]

Aren't the twin girls like the shining movie? 😨

[@plataniita]

I think they’d crush that role if they ever remade The Shining, they’ve got the perfect look for it

[@pamelasaulnier5308]

Great bit! Funny! The singers were great!

[@carom9827]

Fabulous !!! Thank you

[@derheadbanger9039]

3:00 "Hey, are you single?" 🤣

[@worldtraveler4186]

I LOVE Desi Lydic! And she would be sooo perfect for that role!

[@StudioGREGORIO]

~~~ Christmas is a cult. I love the look on peoples faces when I say that. Its one of the largest cults ever ......... but who doesn't like receiving gifts...... right?

[@flapjackfae]

Ummmm, we don't know that we HAVE survived 2024 yet.

[@escol]

I loved Kosta as a bartender 😂

[@markstevens1729]

Right track. About 5 times less enthusiasm and optimism and you're firmly in the neighbourhood.

[@jmsl_910]

sad, but true i have negative holiday spirit this year dreading 1/20

[@crimsonite2044]

This is better than all the actual hallmark movies

[@waltgodsoe9111]

Thank you Desi, Not This Year

[@vleaky3430]

Every Lifetime movie ever

[@hopeinsite261]

Anybody else thinking this is a parody of real life? Like I bet he hit on her a lot, even though she's married!

[@M.A.S.K._Crusader]

I'd watch this movie

[@tirvine9102]

I was going to say... she is in Canada, she's shooting a Hallmark movie, but they got there.