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What Now? with Trevor Noah

If I Ruled the World: Tressie McMillan Cottom Throws Down [VIDEO]

What Now? with Trevor Noah

SiriusXM & Day Zero Productions

News, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.72.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

For this round of If I Ruled the World, Trevor and Christiana and joined by friend-of-the-show Tressie McMillan Cottom. They’re trying to find ways to connect people and limit societal rot; one quarterly report, character count, and service job at a time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This episode of What Now is brought to you by Starbucks. The summer berry refresher is making its

0:06.2

comeback at Starbucks. You know those golden summer afternoons? The ones where the whole group

0:12.0

pulls through and everyone shows up. Lately, I find myself holding on to those moments a little

0:18.1

tighter. And in those moments, nothing pairs better like a Starbucks

0:22.0

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0:27.8

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0:34.7

to help you savor every drop of the season.

0:41.0

Your summer berry refresher is ready at Starbucks.

0:43.4

Available now for a limited time.

0:49.4

I think he's going to run for office.

0:51.0

Can I tell you?

0:53.6

I told him that the first time I met him. Trevor's going to be the president of South Africa.

0:56.0

But I said, so what?

0:56.8

You're going to go home and run for office?

0:58.4

And you went, what?

1:00.2

He's going to be president in South Africa.

1:02.8

Zelensky used to be a comedian.

1:05.2

Yes, and look at his life now.

1:07.8

Okay, maybe not a good example.

1:10.3

Maybe not a good example.

1:18.5

This is What Now with Trevor Noah. This is What Now with Trevor Noah.

1:29.0

Well, all right. You ready to play something if I ruled the world? I'm ready. all right.

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