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>> she's brilliant. >> then we changed the channel. so i can't deal with all of that blood. i have a problem with that. >> viewers can come back. >> everybody come back thanks. this is a story that has gotten a lot of people's attention and talking after a dozen native american actors walked of o the set of adam sandler's new movie saying the punch lines were plain offensive. among them lauren anthony who posted pictures from the set on innstagram they say there's nothing funny about the portrayals in the fun. sandler co-wrote the script which is criticized as racist and disrespectful to women...

>> more than 10 million hits on youtube in less than a week and even though there is a serious lesson to be learned, the punch lines fly around the internet, ambushed by an antelope, when antlers attack and our personal favorite, the buck stops here. even evan sees the humor in it. his personal favorite? >> i always joke about it, like being hit by a buck, just a bizarre accident. coming up, a slippery slope as a polar bear rescue turns topsy-turvy. >> once i saw the bear hanging upside down by its foot, i couldn't think of any worse scenario. ♪ ♪ ♪ you're only young once.

Jokes are in poor taste but the real issue is that they're cheap jokes. he goes for cheap punch lines and the problem is the daily show is a whole other stratosphere. so john stewart has gotten our respect because he doesn't usually, anyway, go for cheap jokes or an easy punch line. he does really sophisticated cultural analysis. so when i saw what trevor noah was saying his digs at fat chicks. first i thought, you can't handle a fat chick. as a fat chick i can say it. but secondly, he has to build our trust and i don't think he has it just yet. that the level of sophistication that is require...

>> you weren't offended by that? >> no. and the joke is they would be more upset by the car than the fact that they were hit by a car. >> that the make of the car would somehow be worse than the death. >> yeah. i think that's the joke. >> and you don't find that funny or offensive? >> it doesn't offend me. >> britney, what do you think? >> i think that some of these jokes are in poor taste but the real issue is that they're cheap jokes. he goes for cheap punch lines and the problem is "the daily show" is a whole other stratosphere. so john stewart has gotten our respect because he doesn't usua...

Some of these kids need this. most of them need it. who is going to invent the fuel that gets us off of fossil fuel? who is going to do these things? some guy that was bullied. that's who is going to do it. >> is that funny enough to get by or should people be offended by that. >> no, we shouldn't be offended by it. we have to give comedy a wide birth. chris rock is one of my favorite comedians. he does such important social commentary and we're in a moment where we're seeing how we are as a nation about race. we have starbucks trying to talk about race. we have everybody thinking they can dea...