The Daily Show: Ears Edition - Between the Scenes - The New York City Blackout

Episode Date: August 26, 2019

Trevor describes how he and his friends decided to awkwardly move a TV from one apartment to another during a massive blackout that left New York City in the dark.  Learn more about your ad-choices ...at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Starting point is 00:00:00 You're listening to Comedy Central. Hey guys, this is Tom Segura. And I'm Bert Kreischer. And you're listening to Two Bears One Cave, or you should be listening to Two Bears One Cave. We are on Spotify. On Spotify. And we are not smart.
Starting point is 00:00:15 That's an understatement. But you'll have a lot of fun, hopefully. I think you might enjoy it if you give us your perfect blood work back from your doctor and you have full permission to tie one on, make sure you check out two bears one cave. It's with me, Tom Segura and my co-host. Bert Chrysler, the machine. My shirt tall. So the blackout happened. Dave, what day was the blackout? Saturday? So Dave and I, we live in the same building and he came from South Africa with me to come work on the Daily Show, right? And so we're, it's blackout.
Starting point is 00:00:52 Our building is gone, everything is shut down, someone's trapped in the elevator, and we're all chilling together in Dave's apartment. He's the only person who had candles. I've never thought of candles. I've never, I've genuinely never thought of candles. He's just like, lit candles, like, I didn't even think of these things. And so our other friend who's staying in the building visiting comes down. So now you've got these three black people from South Africa hanging out together. And we're just chilling, we're having a good time. And what happens is because we're doing nothing now in the blackout. And so we needed to move a TV from one apartment to another apartment, right?
Starting point is 00:01:30 Which I know is a weird thing. But like, long story short, like one person needed a TV to watch something in 4K and they didn't have a 4K so we're like, we'll move the TV to watch. So anyway, so we're like, okay, cool. Let's get the TV, let's move the th th th th th th th. And th. And th. And th. And th. And th. And the th. And th. And the th. And th. And the th. And th. And, the the th. And, th. And, th. And, the tho, tho, thi. And, tho, tho, tho, their, their, their, the the the the the the the the the th. And, th. And, th. And, th. And, th. And, th. And, th. And, th. And, th. And, th. And, th. And, th. And, th. And, th. And, the the th. And, the the they. And, they. And, they. And, they. And, they. And, t. And, t. And, too. And, too. And, they. And, they. And, they. And, they. And, they. And, they. And, they promise you, or promise you're going to think. So anyway, so we're like, okay, cool. Let's get the TV, let's move the thing. And so there we are like in the hallway. This is like it's a pretty big TV, it's like a 60-inch TV, you know, like carrying the thing and then like walking in the hallway, and as we walk into the, and then like out, like all the neighbors come out, because everyone wants to see if the lights are on every, so everyone like opens their doors in the hallway. And then it's like, we're there with a TV.
Starting point is 00:02:11 And you, you know what's funny? Because I love my neighbors and we know each other. And you, like, the neighbors, hey, hey, they're like, hi, Trevor. And we're like, um, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, hi, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, like, like, like, like, like, like, like, like, like, like, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, th. th. th. th. th. th. th. th. th. th. the, the, th. the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, and we're like, um, it's our TV. We're just, we're moving it to another, and you could just see, it was like an awkward moment. It was like, oh, man. The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Ears Edition. Watch the Daily Show weeknights at 11, 10 Central on Comedy Central and the Comedy Central and the Comedy Central app.
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