GUEST LINE-UP ANNOUNCED FOR THE DAILY SHOW UNDESKED CHICAGO 2017: LET'S DO THIS BEFORE IT GETS TOO DAMN COLD INCLUDING COMMON, ARNE DUNCAN AND CURTIS TOLER, LENA WAITHE, VIC MENSA
Late Night Series will Telecast from The Athenaeum Theatre Monday, October 16 Through Thursday, October 19 Nightly at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT
The Daily Show Presents: The Donald J. Trump Presidential Twitter Library Opens in the Burlington Room Inside Chicago Union Station Friday, October 20 - Sunday, October 22
CHICAGO, October 16, 2017 - Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Trevor Noah today announced the guest line-up for The Daily Show Undesked Chicago 2017: Let's Do This Before It Gets Too Damn Cold. Taping Monday through Thursday from The Athenaeum Theatre (2936 North Southport Avenue) and airing nightly at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT, 10:00 p.m. CT, on Comedy Central, guests will include all Chicago natives.
October 16: Musician, Actor and Activist, Common
October 17: Former U.S. Secretary of Education and Managing Partner of Emerson Collective, Arne Duncan, and Chicago CRED Community Change Leader at Emerson Collective, Curtis Toler
October 18: Emmy(R) Award-winning writer, producer, actor, Lena Waithe
October 19: Rapper, Vic Mensa
As previously announced, The Daily Show Presents: The Donald J. Trump Presidential Twitter Library, which made its debut in New York City in June, will open in Chicago this weekend. The Library will be located inside Chicago Union Station's newly renovated Burlington Room (225 South Canal Street, Chicago, IL 60606, enter through the station's Great Hall) on Friday, October 20, and will be open through Sunday, October 22 between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. CT. Admission is free and open to the public. The library in Chicago, just like its original installation in New York City, will feature visual and interactive experiences to memorialize President Trump's Twitter history. More information here.
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