{"id":176776,"date":"2020-03-24T18:41:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T23:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/03\/24\/trevor-noah-needs-an-audience\/"},"modified":"2020-03-24T18:41:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T23:41:00","slug":"trevor-noah-needs-an-audience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/03\/24\/trevor-noah-needs-an-audience\/","title":{"rendered":"Trevor Noah Needs an Audience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I watched <i>The Daily Show<\/i> on Monday, and they are doing a shut in show, with Noah in front of a single camera, with people Skyping in.<\/p>\n<p>Noah is off his game, even though the words in his monologue and discussions are pretty much the same.&nbsp; (I guess that the writers are working from home too)<\/p>\n<p>His performance, though, is <b>VERY<\/b> flat.<\/p>\n<p>I think that he feeds off of his audience when he does his performances, and so he is strangely unmoored when it&#8217;s just him hunkering down in his apartment.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully, he will improve over time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I watched The Daily Show on Monday, and they are doing a shut in show, with Noah in front of a single camera, with people Skyping in. Noah is off his game, even though the words in his monologue and discussions are pretty much the same.&nbsp; (I guess that the writers are working from home &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[415,386,385],"class_list":["post-176776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-entertainment","tag-humor","tag-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176776"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176776\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}