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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

ICYMI - Lester Holt on Leaving the Anchor Desk Behind and Taking the News to Small-Town America

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Comedy Central

News, Daily News, Comedy

4.214.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2019

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

"NBC Nightly News" anchor Lester Holt discusses the growing bipartisan call for criminal justice reform and his passion for reporting on stories that resonate across America. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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You're listening to Comedy Central.

0:02.0

Pfft.

0:04.0

Please welcome, Lester Holt.

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APPLAUSE

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APPLAUSE

0:14.0

Thank you.

0:16.0

Welcome to the show.

0:18.0

Thanks, Desk.

0:19.0

Thank you very much.

0:20.0

Do you miss desks now that you stand?

0:22.0

Is that the thing?

0:23.0

Yeah, I do a lot of stand.

0:24.0

I have a very fancy desk, but now they have me standing for a walk.

0:26.0

Yeah, I like you.

0:27.0

I like it.

0:28.0

I don't like anybody else.

0:29.0

I'm like, oh, my feet are killing me.

0:30.0

Right.

0:31.0

The days of sitting are gone, my friends.

0:32.0

Yeah, no, it's more, you know, you can project more.

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