Episode
The Daily Show: October 21, 2021 - Tammy Duckworth & Michael Pollan
Overview
Senator Tammy Duckworth talks about disability rights in the workplace, Michael Kosta quizzes people about current events, and author Michael Pollan discusses “This Is Your Mind on Plants.”
Details
- Series
- The Daily Show
- Season
- Season 27
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 2021-10-21
Episode context
October 21, 2021 - Tammy Duckworth & Michael Pollan is Episode 15 in Season 27 of The Daily Show. It aired on 2021-10-21.
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