Episode
The Daily Show: Idris Elba
Overview
President Obama addresses a mass shooting in Southern California, Ted Cruz releases hours of raw footage from filming campaign ads, and Idris Elba discusses "Luther."
Details
- Series
- The Daily Show
- Season
- Season 21
- Episode
- Episode 31
- Air date
- 2015-12-03
Episode context
Idris Elba is Episode 31 in Season 21 of The Daily Show. It aired on 2015-12-03.
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