The Daily Show Tries To Figure Out The $1.2 Billion Secondary Sneaker Market

Campouts, endless lines, sky-high retail prices, limited quantities. That’s what feeds the $1.2 billion sneaker resell market.

But is that the whole story?

Hasan Minhaj of The Daily Show was convinced there had to be more explanation than that. So, he employed his curiosity, and a little bit of incredulity, to search out the sneaker market’s true innerworkings.

Watch the segment below, as Minhaj chats with Campless.com founder Josh Luber, pays a visit to Sneaker Con, meets up with DJ Khaled, and even does business with The Sneaker Don to get to the bottom of modern day sneaker madness.