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Roots of Comedy With Jesus Trejo

Ali Sultan

Season 1 Episode 1

In Minneapolis, Jesus Trejo meets Yemeni comedian Ali Sultan. Ali opens up about his mental health struggles, weaving humor and vulnerability into a narrative of resilience and self-discovery, highlighting how comedy has helped his well-being.

Airdates
Friday Jun 21, 10:00 PM PDT on PBS SoCal
Saturday Jun 22, 4:00 AM PDT on PBS SoCal
Wednesday Jun 26, 8:00 PM PDT on PBS SoCal Plus
Thursday Jun 27, 12:00 AM PDT on PBS SoCal Plus
Thursday Jun 27, 7:00 PM PDT on PBS SoCal Encore
Friday Jun 28, 1:00 AM PDT on PBS SoCal Encore
Friday Jun 28, 7:00 AM PDT on PBS SoCal Encore
Friday Jun 28, 1:00 PM PDT on PBS SoCal Encore
Friday Jun 28, 9:00 PM PDT on PBS SoCal
Saturday Jun 29, 3:00 AM PDT on PBS SoCal
Sunday Jul 14, 7:00 PM PDT on PBS SoCal Encore
Monday Jul 15, 1:30 AM PDT on PBS SoCal Encore
Monday Jul 15, 7:30 AM PDT on PBS SoCal Encore
Monday Jul 15, 1:30 PM PDT on PBS SoCal Encore
Sunday Jul 28, 6:00 PM PDT on PBS SoCal
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