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          Pop CultureJanuary 03, 2023
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          South African comedian Trevor Noah hosted his final episode of The Daily Show on Thursday. EPA

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          Comedians Mo Amer and Maz Jobrani to perform in Abu Dhabi

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          South African comedian Trevor Noah is leaving 'The Daily Show' after seven years at the helm. EPA

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          On StageAugust 22, 2022
          Comedian Masai Graham with his second Dave Joke of the Edinburgh Fringe award on Monday. PA

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