Summary of Trevor Noah: The 60 Minutes Interview

00:00:00 - 00:10:00

In the YouTube video, Trevor Noah discusses how growing up in South Africa has shaped his views on race and comedy. He talks about how Donald Trump saved his career, and how Dave Chappelle's jokes sometimes cross the line. Noah also discusses his relationships, and how he is a great boyfriend.

• 00:00:00 Trevor Noah, a 38-year-old biracial South African comedian, has been a mainstay of late night television with his show "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah." In his memoir "Born a Crime," Noah describes growing up under apartheid, a time when it was illegal for a black woman and white man to mix. He talks about the difficult beginning of his Daily Show career, when everyone hated him, and how Donald Trump, who was then president of the United States, saved him. Noah's memoir is being released in book form and he is touring in support.
• 00:05:00 Trevor Noah discusses how growing up between two different worlds as a black South African has shaped his outlook on race and comedy. He explains that, despite the criticism of his Netflix special, Dave Chappelle did cross the line.
• 00:10:00 Trevor Noah, the host of "The Daily Show," tells the story of how he and his team come up with jokes for the show. Noah also discusses his relationships, mentioning that he is a great boyfriend.