From The Daily Show (The Book), which was published in November by Grand Central Publishing. Elliott Kalan was a writer on the show, and Rob Corddry, Ed Helms, and Stephen Colbert were correspondents. Jon Stewart was the host from 1999 to 2015.

elliott kalan: We were shooting a piece where Rob Corddry had to walk down the street in a Klan outfit. We were waiting for him in a Dunkin’ Donuts, and he was like, “I can’t do this bit. I can see the way people are looking at me. It’s too raw.” So we rewrote it. He…