Episode
The Daily Show: Melissa McCarthy
Overview
The Saudis change their story on Jamal Khashoggi's disappearance, Roy Wood Jr. honors historic black activists in sports, and Melissa McCarthy talks about Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Details
- Series
- The Daily Show
- Season
- Season 24
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2018-10-16
Episode context
Melissa McCarthy is Episode 9 in Season 24 of The Daily Show. It aired on 2018-10-16.
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