Episode
The Daily Show: Russell Simmons
Overview
The U.S. bombs Yemen, Donald Trump claims that the 2016 presidential election will be rigged, and Russell Simmons discusses the Muslims Are Speaking Out campaign.
Details
- Series
- The Daily Show
- Season
- Season 22
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2016-10-17
Episode context
Russell Simmons is Episode 9 in Season 22 of The Daily Show. It aired on 2016-10-17.
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