Episode
The Colbert Report: Ishmael Beah
Overview
Scandal engulfs Chris Christie, the media explains the concept of cold weather, and Ishmael Beah talks being a child soldier and his book, "Radiance of Tomorrow".
Details
- Series
- The Colbert Report
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 43
- Air date
- 2014-01-08
Episode context
Ishmael Beah is Episode 43 in Season 10 of The Colbert Report. It aired on 2014-01-08.
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