Episode
The Daily Show: Colson Whitehead
Overview
Drug smugglers cut holes in President Trump’s border wall, Elizabeth Warren takes heat from her 2020 Democratic rivals, and Colson Whitehead discusses “The Nickel Boys.”
Details
- Series
- The Daily Show
- Season
- Season 25
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2019-11-04
Episode context
Colson Whitehead is Episode 17 in Season 25 of The Daily Show. It aired on 2019-11-04.
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