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Trevor Noah discusses apartheid on Maron's WTF podcast (Original Post)
Kire
Apr 2015
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mackerel
(4,412 posts)1. Reading the comments is the eye opener
Kire
(11,088 posts)5. The comments under his Zambia video are even more eye-opening.
Whether his jokes are bad or offensive or not, the national conversation just went international.
Enthusiast
(50,983 posts)2. Trevor is an exceptionally bright young man.
Ed Suspicious
(8,879 posts)3. He really is.
He probably wouldn't have been my first choice for host, but clearly he was Jon Stewart's, and given his sharp wit, he's gonna be good.
djean111
(14,255 posts)4. I think so, too.
His stand-up special was on HBO last night, and I watched it again. He has the intelligence and the experience to really skewer people and bullshit, like Stewart does.