• Quimby [any, any]
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    2 years ago

    yeah. Not sure if they were still there at the end, but Larry Wilmore or Wyatt Cenac would have been better choices.

    • ClimateChangeAnxiety [he/him, they/them]
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      2 years ago

      Just looked it up, when Jon Stewart left there were 5 correspondents, Hasan Minhaj, Jordan Klepper, Jessica Williams, Al Madrigal, and Aasif Mandvi. I think I would’ve preferred any of those to Trevor Noah. They also totally could’ve offered it to someone who had previously worked on it and left

    • ClimateChangeAnxiety [he/him, they/them]
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      2 years ago

      Hell, if Stewart had left a bit earlier they could’ve given it to John Oliver, who’s been super successful with Last Week Tonight. That started a year before Stewart left though