What Now? with Trevor Noah

Trevor Turns 40!

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Feb 22, 2024
Trevor Noah celebrates his 40th birthday with friends Anele Mdoda and Sizwe Dhlomo, both renowned South African media personalities. They engage in a lively discussion about the significance of milestones and personal reinvention. The trio debates the relevance of birthdays, shares humorous anecdotes about friendship and travel, and reflects on recent stories of transformation, such as Rachel Dolezal’s OnlyFans debut. They also dive into the implications of AI on identity and aging, underscoring the constant evolution of life and self.
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ANECDOTE

Mom's Determination

  • Trevor Noah recalls a whitewater rafting trip with Anele Mdoda.
  • Mdoda's serious declaration, "I've got a child at home, guys. We're making it to the end," amidst the chaos, revealed her priorities as a mom.
INSIGHT

Birthday Significance

  • Trevor Noah questions the significance of birthdays, especially in safe environments.
  • He believes they hold more weight in dangerous contexts where survival is uncertain.
ANECDOTE

Birthday Planning

  • Anele Mdoda is a meticulous birthday planner, always organizing celebrations.
  • Noah contrasts this with his upbringing, where he was responsible for his own birthdays from age 13.
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