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The Ridiculous Trevor Noah Backlash: ‘The Daily Show’ Host Has Nothing To Apologize For

No Joke

In just 24 hours, Trevor Noah has gone from sudden superstar to accused of sexism and anti-Semitism. Every comedian today treads the same perilous path.

Tim Teeman

Senior Editor and Writer

Published Mar. 31 2015 4:15PM EDT

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Who’s allowed to tell jokes? Who’s allowed to laugh at jokes? Should certain jokes never be said? Can certain comics say things, and others not?

In the space of 24 hours, Trevor Noah has been announced as the

Tim Teeman

Tim Teeman

Senior Editor and Writer

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