Desi Lydic Regrets Mississippi Senate Race Joke After ‘Daily Show’ Crowd Groans: ‘That Doesn’t Deserve Applause’
- Newsrooms
- 3
- Last 3 hours
- 1 report
- Momentum
- Steady
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
Where it’s heading
Probably peaked. Likely 3 to 4 newsrooms by 10:38pm AEDT. Calls like this were right 93% of the time. How we knowAgainst the past week
More newsrooms than 57% of the past week’s 4270 stories, and number 563 of 2023 in News.Why it’s moving
- ScoopMashable had it 35 hr before anyone else.
1File photo: Desi Lydic
“No that doesn’t deserve it,” the comedian adds as the audience eventually begins to clap
In TheWrap’s words.2
Background: Desi Lydic
Desi Lydic is an American comedian and actress who is a rotating host and senior correspondent on the late-night talk and news satire program The Daily Show. She has won three Emmy Awards: one as a host of The Daily Show, and two as the host and a producer, alongside Jen Flanz, of the short form YouTube series The Daily Show: Desi Lydic Foxsplains.3
The story so far
3 newsrooms- Reports
- 3
- Newsrooms and sources
- 3
- Last 3 hours
- 1
First with it: Mashable, 1 day before anyone else.
Reported by 3 newsrooms.
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Reports a day, last 7 days
| Day | Reports |
|---|---|
| Sat | 0 |
| Sun | 0 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 0 |
| Wed | 0 |
| Thu | 1 |
| Today | 2 |
How it spread
- Newsrooms
- 3
- Over
- 1.7 days
- To three newsrooms
- 1.7 days
Newsrooms on it each counted once
| Time | Newsroom | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wed, 11 Nov, 10:49pm AEDT | Mashable | 1 |
| Fri, 13 Nov, 9:44am AEDT | Bloomberg | 2 |
| Fri, 13 Nov, 3:26pm AEDT | TheWrap | 3 |
Bigger than 94% of News stories this week. Reached three newsrooms in 1.7 days; a typical News story that gets there takes 6.9 hr.
Where it’s heading
Probably peakedStories in this position rarely added another newsroom from here.
Likely 3 to 4 newsrooms by 10:38pm AEDT (3 most likely), and 3 to 4 by Sat, 14 Nov, 4:38pm AEDT. 3 now.

