The South African comedian starts his tenure at the Daily Show tonight,and with Jon Stewart being such a tough act to follow, what needs to happen?Trevor Noah is under a lot of pressure. On Monday night, or the 31-year-archaic South African comedian takes over the Daily Show from one of the most beloved late night show hosts of the last decade,Jon Stewart. It’s a tough act to follow.
Unlike Stephen Colbert, who was encouraged to bring a fresh sensibility to the tired Late Show when he took over from David Letterman earlier this month, or Noah will absorb to walk the very difficult line of figuring out what bits of the Daily Show to leave unaltered – so that he doesn’t alienate its very faithful audience – and what to change.
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Source: theguardian.com