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What Now? with Trevor Noah

If You Ruled the World: A Listener Grab Bag [VIDEO]

What Now? with Trevor Noah

Spotify Studios

News, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.72.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

On Thanksgiving week, we give thanks to our listeners with a bonus episode where Trevor, Christiana, and Josh weigh in on your suggestions for their favorite game, If I Ruled the World. Suffice it to say the trio doesn’t hold back. Enjoy, thank you for being a listener, and Happy Thanksgiving!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to What Now with Trevor Noah.

0:04.6

So it's Thanksgiving week here in the United States, and guess what?

0:08.1

We have a little bonus episode just for you.

0:11.6

Perfect to help spark a conversation at your Thanksgiving table.

0:15.3

Yeah, and hopefully, hopefully, a conversation that won't lead to someone storming out of the room.

0:22.1

If you've been listening to the show for a while, you know that one of our favorite games

0:25.3

is if I ruled the world.

0:28.6

And you probably know how it works.

0:30.5

Everyone comes up with one suggestion.

0:32.5

If you were in charge of the world, you could do anything, anything you want.

0:40.3

What would it be? What would you change?

0:42.3

You make your case, and then everyone votes on it.

0:46.3

And if you get enough votes, that change would happen in your hypothetical world.

0:50.3

Well, today, it's if I ruled the world, listener edition.

1:06.1

We got a bunch of suggestions for ideas from you, the what now listeners, and Christiana Mbacquemadena, Josh Johnson, and I, well, we run through them and we decide if we would in fact want to live in your world.

1:08.9

It's a fun one, so let's get into it.

1:17.1

This is What Now with Trevor Noah.

1:30.1

So before we get into today's If I ruled the World Chat, since it's Thanksgiving week,

1:34.5

I've been thinking a lot about the kinds of conversations we have when we gather with friends and loved ones around the table. And a lot of people ask me this question. They'll say,

1:39.9

oh, Trevor, what do you do with your family? Like, how do you keep it light? And look, I don't have a

1:45.2

perfect answer for this, but I noticed there was a distinct difference in how some people

1:51.1

started having their Thanksgiving conversations, especially over the past decade, let's say,

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