Trevor Noah: Joy in the Trenches

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Meow M @MeowBeeBoop Apr 25 Remember when Noah was funny? Me neither. See more George C @Georgeux Apr 23 Disappointed. I have enjoyed all his previous work. This one though was not funny. After the first 15mins I stopped watching...days later I tried watching again...it wasn't me, it truly wasn't funny. It felt more like he hadn't prepared well enough or that he went ahead with the first drafts. Total Flop. See more TheMovieSearch R @TheMovieSearch Apr 21 Trevor Noah: Joy in the Trenches is a stand-up special that leans heavily into political satire, often feeling more like commentary than traditional comedy. It focuses largely on modern political figures and social issues, especially Donald Trump, which gives it a very specific tone that won’t appeal to everyone. Trevor Noah performs with his usual confidence and control, shifting between storytelling, critique, and punchlines. His delivery is smooth and engaging, and he clearly knows how to hold a stage, but the material itself is uneven. Some segments are sharp and well-constructed, landing strong laughs, while others feel more like extended observations that don’t fully build to satisfying comedic payoff. The special’s biggest challenge is its tone. It constantly moves between humor and serious commentary, and those shifts aren’t always balanced, which can make the pacing feel inconsistent. At times it feels thought-provoking rather than funny See more Marcus T. @MarcusXII Apr 20 Smart, deep, and funny. Not necessarily all at once but worth watching. See more Jess H @MyPlantsLoveAudiobooks Apr 19 Turned it off halfway through; boring, not funny, super disappointed compared to his other specials. See more TheBlatchi B @Blatchi Apr 18 Was this ment to be commedy? it was just a sad little man standing on a stage See more Read all reviews

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