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19. They can't get an American to host it

Fri Sep 30, 2022, 12:39 PM

Sep 2022

Comedy Central tried, and those people declined, and so once more a job Americans rejected was performed by an immigrant.

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Trevor Noah is leaving 'The Daily Show' [View all] The Grand Illuminist Sep 2022 OP

Alternate source for CNN boycotters jxla Sep 2022 #1

Here's the video of Trevor's announcement for those who missed it: Rhiannon12866 Sep 2022 #2

KnR Hekate Sep 2022 #3

I really like Trevor. All the best to him. nt Samrob Sep 2022 #4

Trevor Noah will be MISSED. n/t iluvtennis Sep 2022 #5

Trevor is moving on up! LittleGirl Sep 2022 #6

I'll miss him. JohnnyRingo Sep 2022 #7

Why leave a show to do stand up? He can do both! SunSeeker Sep 2022 #8

I think he would be more worldwide than Jay Leno was. It seems dewsgirl Sep 2022 #9

Besides what dewsgirl said, Leno was a bit of a workaholic. thesquanderer Sep 2022 #10

Jay Leno Fans are mostly in the US. Trevor Noah has international JI7 Sep 2022 #15

Aught'a be replaced by Hershel Walker. ..... 3Hotdogs Sep 2022 #11

Let's start unfounded replacement rumors Bucky Sep 2022 #12

How About... ruet Sep 2022 #13

Rather have Elvis. Not the Skinny Elvis or the Fat Elvis. n/t TeamProg Sep 2022 #16

. Carlitos Brigante Sep 2022 #21

Ha! Bucky Oct 2022 #25

OK, but just the mullet. LudwigPastorius Oct 2022 #26

They can't get an American to host it Brother Buzz Sep 2022 #19

As another Comedy Central show put it... SouthBayDem Oct 2022 #23

Samantha Bee lost her show Fiendish Thingy Sep 2022 #14

This household will miss Trevor, not just me! Greybnk48 Sep 2022 #17

The grind of The Daily Show has kinda held Trevor Noah back. Brother Buzz Sep 2022 #18

Trevor is a really good man. I hope to see him in other ventures. Evolve Dammit Sep 2022 #20

Kate McKinnon as his replacement? cstanleytech Sep 2022 #22

Wow, it's been seven years since he started? XorXor Oct 2022 #24