Wesley Morris: How Critics at Large See the Stories We Miss
What Now? with Trevor Noah
SiriusXM & Day Zero Productions
4.6 • 4.3K Ratings
🗓️ 25 December 2025
⏱️ 133 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It's fascinating to look at when Superman movies come back and when they don't. |
| 0:07.9 | When they do well and when they don't. |
| 0:09.9 | It's a great point. |
| 0:10.8 | There's a moment when America's telling a story about itself being exceptional and fighting the Russians and fighting communism. |
| 0:16.8 | Superman's the thing. |
| 0:18.2 | And then that story like fades away. |
| 0:19.8 | Superman fades away. |
| 0:22.7 | And then the Superman that becomes popular and comes out is like a gritty, non-superman-y Superman. That's the Trump. That's the |
| 0:28.7 | first Trump Superman. That's like the and then now the American Superman sort of thing is like back and the |
| 0:35.7 | the parents are even more foxy and the you know what I mean |
| 0:38.2 | it's like it's interesting to think about like what we're experiencing in our world and then the |
| 0:43.8 | question then the question becomes is the art imitating life or is life imitating art |
| 0:50.8 | this is what now with art This is What Now |
| 0:57.6 | with Trevor Noah |
| 0:58.7 | This episode is presented |
| 1:02.7 | by Whole Foods Market |
| 1:03.9 | Eat Well for Less |
| 1:05.3 | You guys both have like old men names. |
| 1:13.6 | You know. |
| 1:14.6 | No, but it's true though. |
| 1:17.6 | Wesley is a very like not now name. |
| 1:20.6 | Wes is a young person. |
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