Episode
The Daily Show: Tressie McMillan Cottom
Overview
Trevor investigates the racist rhetoric of Rep. Steve King, Ronny Chieng weighs in on the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show, and author Tressie McMillan Cottom discusses "Thick."
Details
- Series
- The Daily Show
- Season
- Season 24
- Episode
- Episode 44
- Air date
- 2019-01-15
Episode context
Tressie McMillan Cottom is Episode 44 in Season 24 of The Daily Show. It aired on 2019-01-15.
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