Episode
The Daily Show: Paul McCartney
Overview
Congress passes a budget bill that's full of surprises, Aasif Mandvi reports on a suggestive South Dakotan PSA, and Paul McCartney discusses his song "Hope for the Future."
Details
- Series
- The Daily Show
- Season
- Season 20
- Episode
- Episode 38
- Air date
- 2014-12-16
Episode context
Paul McCartney is Episode 38 in Season 20 of The Daily Show. It aired on 2014-12-16.
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