The Daily Show: Ears Edition Aasif Mandvi’s Favorite TDS Moments | Behind the Show
Jul 22, 2024
Aasif Mandvi shares crazy moments from his time as TDS correspondent, like auditioning and appearing on the show on the same day. He talks about racist diatribes, asking the Governor of Florida for a urine sample, and how being chased at a Republican convention led to John Oliver meeting his future wife.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Reflections on the Early Days of The Daily Show
01:49 • 14min
The Two-Headed Fish: Confrontation and Conspiracies
16:11 • 8min
Reflecting on Impactful Moments and Making a Difference
24:30 • 2min
Comedic Florida Interview on Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients
26:41 • 5min
The Evolution of the Quasbee Show to Halal and the Family
32:08 • 4min
Memorable Conventions and Transitioning to Streaming Platforms
36:11 • 6min
Reflections on Playing a Character on The Daily Show
42:11 • 2min