Episode
The Daily Show: Hugh Jackman
Overview
Conservatives call Occupy Wall Street protesters anti-American, Florida votes to move its primary up, and Hugh Jackman boxes robots.
Details
- Series
- The Daily Show
- Season
- Season 17
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 2011-10-05
Episode context
Hugh Jackman is Episode 3 in Season 17 of The Daily Show. It aired on 2011-10-05.
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