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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Alex Wagner Interviews Trevor

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Comedy Central

Daily News, Comedy, News

4.214.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2022

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Alex Wagner sits down with Trevor to discuss the value of leading honest conversations during difficult times, how the Daily Show “cinematic universe” finds success in its News Team, and the power optimism has in comedy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to Comedy Central.

0:02.6

Ow!

0:03.6

Yes.

0:05.1

Welcome home.

0:09.2

I guess this is the studio that you first were in with live human beings.

0:15.5

And now you're back, you spent some time holding away in your apartment.

0:20.2

But recently you guys moved the show back to a live studio audience.

0:23.1

It's been fun, it's been different.

0:24.8

It's interesting that you say welcome home because for me the home is less of the place

0:29.3

and the people, our floor manager says that all the time he says welcome home.

0:34.2

And what I loved about the idea was moving with the home people as opposed to the space.

0:38.8

So what's been fun about coming home isn't necessarily where we physically are but who

0:44.2

we physically are.

0:45.2

So the audience has been back.

0:47.2

Starfish slowly coming back.

0:48.6

So you know, it feels like, but it feels like new home.

0:52.2

It's like post pandemic home.

0:53.5

Yeah.

0:54.5

You guys were one of the first shows to get back on the air after the pandemic.

0:57.9

You sort of rebooted the format in a completely different way.

1:01.9

Talk to me a little bit about how you came up with that concept.

1:05.7

What are they saying?

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