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What Now? with Trevor Noah

Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

What Now? with Trevor Noah

SiriusXM & Day Zero Productions

News, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.64.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2025

⏱️ 132 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of My Favorite People, Trevor, Eugene, and Dave chat with Daily Show writer Joe Opio, a man so relentlessly happy they are convinced he was sent from another planet to mock their collective anxiety.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I will apologize on behalf of South Africans then to you as a fellow African.

0:04.6

Yeah, as a fellow African, we didn't mean to leave you in the dust.

0:07.9

We're not trying to do this intentionally.

0:09.4

However, your beef is misplaced because when we listened to Sean Paul and other like reggae raga artists and all of that dance hall and all of those vibes those guys would switch things up in the middle of a sentence we what did we say

0:25.9

I'll say this no no no no I'll say this to just give me the light I'll say yes if you listen to if you listen to reggae raga let me tell you something now

0:37.3

you're listening to it wrong.

0:40.7

That's what I'm saying.

0:42.9

Eugene, that's what I'm saying.

0:43.7

And now this is up, glab.

0:44.5

Like, where did the sentence start?

0:47.3

But you brought me in with one thing.

0:49.2

Just give me the light.

0:49.8

But no one listens to, no, but no one listens to reggae for the ring.

0:53.0

Okay, give me the light.

0:54.0

Okay, give me the light. Okay, give me the light. You listen to the beats.

0:58.4

You listen for the beats.

1:00.5

You listen for the beats.

1:00.6

This is What Now with Trevor Noah.

1:12.5

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1:16.1

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1:20.0

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1:20.6

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