Roy Wood Jr.
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But of that 4,000, I would say probably 500 or so.
Well, then it also gets to a place where do you want to keep talking about those things?
And I think that's part of why my dad did a jazz show.
Like, I get that now.
Yeah.
You just have to go on a touring jet.
But that's what sports is for me like that.
I enjoy that because I don't have to sit and yell about world issues.
There's a stress in that.
And I saw that through Trevor Noah, because Trevor, at least I had days off now and then as a correspondent, Trevor's in there every day hearing all the bad stuff and then choosing the stuff that we can make a show with.
That takes a toll.
So.
Who are you and why are you talking about our business?
Where's our dad that we've loved all these years before you?
And then meanwhile, behind the scenes, he's reading all of the most horrible shit on Earth every single day and then deciding what stuff to put on TV and then getting criticized for that.
Don't revisionist history, Trevor Noah.
There was a lot of hate on him in that first year.
A lot of unfair hate.
And then it became love over time and repetition and just him working and just doing what he does and people eventually coming around.
But out the gate, it's very hard.