Episode
The Daily Show: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Overview
President Trump exempts Florida from an offshore drilling proposal, Hasan Minhaj finds out how to challenge hate speech, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar discusses "Becoming Kareem."
Details
- Series
- The Daily Show
- Season
- Season 23
- Episode
- Episode 43
- Air date
- 2018-01-11
Episode context
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is Episode 43 in Season 23 of The Daily Show. It aired on 2018-01-11.
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