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A LOOK BACK
"As long as
you look
knowingly into
the lens, any
quote seems
powerful."
– Trevor Noah
(Host, Executive
Producer and Writer:
The Daily Show with
Trevor Noah)
During the SXSW
Conference's Media
& Journalism Track
Featured Session: The
Daily Show with Trevor
Noah on March 9, Noah,
along with Daily Show
correspondents Ronny
Chieng, Michael Kosta, Desi
Lydic, Dulce Sloan, Roy
Wood Jr., and Jaboukie
Young-White joined CNN
Anchor & Chief Washington
Correspondent Jake Tapper
for a lively discussion of how
today's fast-paced media
cycle has changed (and
keeps changing!) the late-
night comedy landscape.
Trevor Noah is the most successful comedian in Africa and is the host of the Emmy® and Peabody® Award-winning
The Daily Show on Comedy Central. This past year, the show won a GLAAD award for Outstanding Talk Episode
and received nominations for a Writers Guild Award (Comedy/Variety Series) as well as two NAACP Image Awards
for Outstanding Talk Series and Outstanding Host in a Talk or News/Information Show.
Noah also recently won Best Host at the 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards, as well as a Creative Arts Emmy Award for
Outstanding Short Form Variety Series for his hosting role on The Daily Show – Between The Scenes. He joined
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in 2014 as a contributor.
Trevor Noah. Photo by Gavin Bond