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Joe Opio

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What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

I didn't know you.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Okay, so the way I remember it, I knew Dave prior.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

I come to New York.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Okay, I knew Dave because I went to South Africa to perform comedy, to pursue comedy.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

I meet Dave.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

I go to wherever Dave was working.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

I just showed up.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

I didn't know anyone.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

So I arrived in South Africa, I don't know anyone.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

I go to where the Dave's used to work, because I liked their show.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

We got it in Uganda.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

So I walk in and I go like, hey, I'm here to see the guys who do this show, which seems crazy now, but made sense then.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Even then?

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Yeah, no, then the receptionist goes like, okay, you can have it.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Who do you want to see?

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Then I go like, oh, whoever produces the show.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Then they go like, oh, they're out for lunch, but you can have a seat.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

So I said, now remember I used to do a show like L&N in Uganda.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Like a very pale, like a starved imitation of the daily show.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Why did you have to say starved?