StarTalk Live! at the Apollo (Part 2)

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StarTalk Live! at the Apollo (Part 2)

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Oct 16, 2015

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StarTalk’s night at the historic theater in Harlem concludes with some surprises, including a song by Neil Tyson’s nephew, the rapper, Tyson. With Eugene Mirman, Senator Cory Booker, Dr. Ainissa Ramirez, Phoebe Robinson and Maeve Higgins.

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