Episode
The Daily Show: November 16, 2021 - Ai Weiwei
Overview
A racially charged complaint rocks the Ahmaud Arbery murder trial, Ronny Chieng debates passersby about Thanksgiving, and Ai WeiWei discusses his memoir "1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows."
Details
- Series
- The Daily Show
- Season
- Season 27
- Episode
- Episode 28
- Air date
- 2021-11-16
Episode context
November 16, 2021 - Ai Weiwei is Episode 28 in Season 27 of The Daily Show. It aired on 2021-11-16.
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