The new host of the Daily Show on Comedy Central immediately took backlash after the announcement.
People started digging up old Tweets from Noah and some were anti-Semitic and sexist. Example:
Comedy Central Released a Statement saying they stand by their new host:
“Like many comedians, Trevor Noah pushes boundaries; he is provocative and spares no one, himself included,” the network said in a statement. “To judge him or his comedy based on a handful of jokes is unfair. Trevor is a talented comedian with a bright future at Comedy Central.”
ANNOUNCEMENT – NEW HOST OF THE DAILY SHOW:
