Episode
The Daily Show: Ian McKellen
Overview
The Obama administration fixes HealthCare.gov, Black Friday shoppers turn violent, Christian B&B owners reject a gay couple, and Ian McKellen discusses "The Hobbit".
Details
- Series
- The Daily Show
- Season
- Season 19
- Episode
- Episode 29
- Air date
- 2013-12-02
Episode context
Ian McKellen is Episode 29 in Season 19 of The Daily Show. It aired on 2013-12-02.
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